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The dim glow of candlelight danced across the ornate table, casting long, shifting shadows across the parlor. A gentle silence hung in the air, broken only by the soft clink of po...
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I remembered a character from an old book back on Earth, who claimed that fear was the biggest driver of business. Fear of starvation made people buy food. Fear of aging made people buy a...
2025-02-01 02:27:08 +0000 UTC View Post+++
The morning began, with uncertainty.
"...The remains of the fallen bullheads are still being towed out of the docks. Valean Police Chief Obadiah He-"
Peter clicked hi...
2025-01-31 05:07:32 +0000 UTC View PostI have found that I really just needed a short break not thinking about RWBY. I have a path now. Thank you, for your comments. I shall return to updating my RWBY fic again by my tomorrow or the day...
2025-01-29 04:02:27 +0000 UTC View Post+++
I spread my hands, and a holographic model of Mount Glenn materialized before us—an exact scan of the fallen city, the most accurate my satellites could capture. The ruins smoked and ru...
2025-01-27 08:46:17 +0000 UTC View PostFar, far from the city lied a complex atop a mountain, for Vale was a mountainous and hilly country outside its walls. It was the home of the Valean Theme and its Kastron was a fortress, rugged and...
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In a world like that of the Elder Scrolls, it was easy to see why most folk tended to stay fit. Without the conveniences of modern life, you had to do things yourself.
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The HUD activated instantly, targeting red circles flashing across my vision—weak points on the transport craft begging to be exploited. It was massive, much bigger than I was, but that...
2025-01-20 04:39:40 +0000 UTC View Post+++
Despite the fact that they were going to see people her father warned her not to associate with, Ruby had to admit she was rather excited. For one, she was going out with her team ...
2025-01-17 03:35:24 +0000 UTC View Post+++
Classes came by and went. Professor Oobleck's did not go any better than Professor Port's class. No, Doctor Oobleck, as he insisted to be called. If Port's class was slow and cumbersome,...
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Ruby preened.
Banging red hood, check. Crescent Rose, check. Her daily milk box to ensure maximum bone growth, check. Team-mates?
She glanced back from th...
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Ruby awoke to a bright white majesty. And she was not alone it seemed for a man stood in front of her, familiar and smiling. Alexander Wayland was just as she remembered him, tall ...
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Roman Torchwick took a step down on the marbled floor, smiling still as Cinder took a step back, shocked. Melodic Cudgel still raised, he motioned to his men to do their work. They follo...
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Isabella Asturias. She was born many years after the restoration of the Monarchy. Her court name was Jewel of the Southern Desert. Out of her siblings, the closest in looks to her own mot...
2025-01-08 04:28:08 +0000 UTC View Post+++
The Colour Revolution ensured that self-expression would never be curtailed. To express oneself no matter what way was what made anyone a living being. To feel was to live. And the...
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Vale was truly a breath-taking place. Its plazas, its avenues, its greenery was the envy of Remnant. Its bakeries and restaurants made the best food, the highest cuisine. Those tha...
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Gerard glanced at his watch.
7:18 PM
Underneath the orange-golden lamp-light, the Wayland Patriarch stood with his back leaning against the post....
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As I left the theater and settled onto the car, pleased that I was finally getting somewhere, my scroll rang. I took it out then frowned.
"Land, what is it?" I asked, ...
2024-12-31 04:10:57 +0000 UTC View Post+++
How do you get politicians to do what you want?
In a ideal world, all one needed to do was get up to them and offer your plea. Then, said politician would do everythin...
2024-12-28 02:32:04 +0000 UTC View Post+++
"You've been checking and rechecking your rifle since we left Vale. What gives?"
"Better safe than sorry," Private Hitch muttered as she set her rifle on her lap. It...
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Leather boots landed on soft dirt. Thief's Respite flashed in her hands, the screams and excited yelling of her compatriots carrying over in the distance. Emerald hefted her weapons up, c...
2024-12-20 03:35:15 +0000 UTC View PostHello, ladies and gentlemen.
I am sorry for my silence these past days. It was finals week and I only have one more until I am free. December 16 is the last day for finals and after th...
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Before Emerald could say anything more, the world shook as an explosion reached their ears. Emerald's weapons flashed in her hands as she turned northwards, a mushroom cloud forming. Her ...
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Three Decades
She had served her kingdom for most of her life. Through blood, sweat, and tears, her efforts had ensured that Vale would be safe and secure. There was no other honor ...
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Tick-Tock. Tick-Tock.
The grandfather clock's machinery reverberated around the classical styled room. It screamed culture and tradition, what with the wood furnishing...
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"A robbery was foiled tonight. According to ground sources, the infamous and so called Gentleman Thief Roman To-"
I droned off from the news as I glanced outs...
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My boot-steps echoed against the cold floor. Around me was mist, thick and grey. In my hand, I held my weapon, Joyeuse. It looked anachronistic, an old timey rifle anyone from the 20th Ce...
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The truck pulled up into the corner alley, its engines sputtering as it showed its age. A outlier considering the glitz and glamour that was out of it. The world had changed. New t...
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Two figures were around a fire. The first one was sleeping peacefully, snoring in fact. Such was her pleasure at the act she slept like she was on a feather-pillow bed and not a co...
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Mazarin was at her post when the launch had happened. At first, she thought that there was an earthquake and thus, she ran towards the Minister's office to evacuate him. Then just ...
2024-10-11 07:27:03 +0000 UTC View Post