Prologue V
The Loop Stops Here
The universe had changed overnight and only one person realized. In a moment it went from being a universe where the Celestials would watch over. Celestia...
2022-11-04 09:40:51 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 170
Brenna
The Snake in the Garden
Brenna watched the whole time as Lykan made comment after comment to the strange alien. Judging by Lykan’s reactions, it was clear tha...
2022-11-04 08:01:01 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 4
A Typical Date (1)
Alexa was out on her way through town. By now most of the boys from Central knew not to even attempt matching wits with her. Unfortunately, for Alexa, she w...
2022-11-04 05:38:54 +0000 UTC View PostEpilogue IV
The Extractor stood before the council of elders. These were the supreme beings of administration, the ones tasked with ensuring resources are allocated properly. Here the extract...
2022-11-03 08:58:26 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 3
The Aftermath
Silence.
The entire ride back to the Thyme residence was done in silence. As usual, Alexa tilted her head to face out the window. This was not done out of ...
2022-11-03 02:29:16 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 2
The Principal’s Office (2)
“You paid her for a date, and then what? You failed?” Mr. Courtland asked, turning to his son Matthew Courtland.
Before he coul...
2022-11-02 18:32:01 +0000 UTC View Post<<<<Author's Note: Good afternoon everyone. As I noted yesterday, I will be creating a new piece of work for the November Writathon for Royal Road. With that, I intend ...
2022-11-02 16:02:25 +0000 UTC View PostBonus Chapter 4
Dr. Thurston Charleston (13th Universe)
What an odd life. One second you are, well Dr. Charleston didn’t quite know where he was, at least not at firs...
2022-11-02 09:48:52 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 169
Pentra La’H Twol
The Lies and Deceptions of Diplomacy
Pentra La’H Twol had them. Better still, she knew she had them. It was as easy as catching two already traine...
2022-11-02 08:00:03 +0000 UTC View PostGood Evening everyone. First off, I would like to thank you all for continuing to follow me for another month.
I was trying to think of a way to both recharge and give you all a gi...
2022-11-02 02:19:56 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 109
When You're Dying, But Still Trying
Pain. Blood and pain, those were the two things I noticed most about where I landed. The world was alight with the blur of light, as my m...
2022-11-01 09:21:41 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 108
Becoming A Martyr
Martyr. Martyring. There is something so tragically lovable about someone purposefully sacrificing their lives to save another. That is part of why I feel ...
2022-10-31 09:22:53 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 168
Lykan
Attempted Deception
Lykan had been immersed with Brenna’s training. As always, she was able to take the lesson given to her and internalize it in a way that wa...
2022-10-31 08:01:01 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 107
Another Day, Another Set of Problems
Mount up, prepare, and wait. Those are the three components to any soldier’s life before they go out on a mission. So why do I feel li...
2022-10-30 11:15:30 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 106
Doubling Down
We had won. Within an hour both Jesses were back up, awake, and responsive. We were saved, supposedly for a few millenniums. Granted our universe would at one ...
2022-10-29 11:47:58 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 105
Hitting Little Girls To Save the Universe
Sometimes the universe gives you lemons and expects you to learn to make lemonade. Other times the universe seemingly insists you s...
2022-10-28 11:09:15 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 167
Pentra La’H Twol
Trapped
For over a millennium Pentra sat in isolation. Her wounds slowly, oh so slowly being healed in the toxic air of the newly integrated planet....
2022-10-28 08:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 104
Swarmy With a Hint of Elder Horror
Waiting. The number one pastime of all soldiers.
We were of course waiting for enemy forces to begin spawning in the spatial rifts t...
2022-10-27 09:54:29 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 103
Times Not to Plan For Retirement
I awoke to find that only my Jess had remained by my side. I was somewhat alarmed and somewhat relieved that Alien Jess left. I was alarmed ...
2022-10-26 10:05:39 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 166
Lykan
The Phases of Air
To say that the training was grueling would be putting it lightly. There were extreme heat waves, followed immediately by fierce biting cold wi...
2022-10-26 08:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 102
The Calm Before The Storm
There are a lot of things I can do. A lot of things I need to do. I should check in on Jess, to make sure she is okay. I should check in with Prime...
2022-10-25 08:52:33 +0000 UTC View PostInterlude XI
Dr. Thurston Charleston panted rapidly, as a surge of excitement filled him.
“It worked.” He said out loud to only himself. As if only now that he said it, did it becom...
2022-10-24 08:21:15 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 165
Brenna
The Dungeon Under the Stairs
Lykan could feel the entrance. He used his naturally enhanced senses to guide him towards the only location where the dungeon entra...
2022-10-24 08:01:00 +0000 UTC View Post<<<<Author's Note: Sorry about the delay, there was an update that ended up breaking everything. Fortunately I was able to restore everything, but it took a while. Than...
2022-10-23 20:29:06 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 100
Plots Within Plots
The moment I saw her laying on the emergency room bed, my breath froze in my chest. My entire body constricted as I just saw the pain, she was in. Even th...
2022-10-22 10:56:09 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 99
Operation Brotherly Payback
In the end I had to get a new suit entirely. It seemed that the patented tri-weave blend still has not come to this universe. That is why I am stu...
2022-10-21 09:58:35 +0000 UTC View PostInterlude XV
Gamma Cluster Observatory
The observatory was the last vestige of a bygone era. Old programming from millennia ago that still sputtered and clung to life by the barest of m...
2022-10-21 08:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 98
A Second Time to Make a First Impression
There standing on the landing dock for the Endarian Fleet, I realize a few things. First, I realize that this is my second time comin...
2022-10-20 09:34:31 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 97
Unfettered Consciousness
I was floating aimlessly throughout the universe. My consciousness was simultaneously everywhere and nowhere all at once. Here in the void, I saw thr...
2022-10-19 11:09:49 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 164
King Philipon
Grief
The Crippling power of grief is something that cannot be fully described. It is a cancer of the mind and spirit that eats away the want and will to...
2022-10-19 08:00:07 +0000 UTC View Post