“Left, left, left, right, left,” I chanted, running next to Mankey and I had to admit, I was doing a lot better than I thought I would be after a solid three hours of running. Pokemon humanity ...
2024-03-16 14:59:13 +0000 UTC
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“Lickitung,” Larry said, bringing out his fist pokemon. I had a plan to deal with him, but given how he had crushed Brawly, I had to assume that he planned around my planning. Which meant I nee...
2024-03-16 14:58:59 +0000 UTC
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There were a lot fewer people on the beach at night, making it perfect for me. I paddled out on my stomach, the waves rising and falling in a rhythm while the moon shone overhead. Light pollution t...
2024-03-16 14:58:53 +0000 UTC
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“You boys did a good thing today, but I hope you understand how foolish it was,” a grizzled man said, his arms crossed. There were scars up his arms-- cuts, burns, and Lichtenberg scarring. He ...
2024-03-16 14:58:43 +0000 UTC
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“She's performing well,” Robin informed as I gazed out of a window, overlooking the portal as the various refugees and, more importantly, the scavengers that managed to return came through. The...
2024-03-15 15:00:23 +0000 UTC
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“Hey, don't look at me. Cinder is the one with the issues here. That's all her,” I held my hands up underneath a withering glare from Asami. It was a rare thing that she ventured to this side o...
2024-03-15 15:00:19 +0000 UTC
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Taylor Hebert ran for her life, her lungs burning, her legs aching, each breath coming as a desperate gasp. A loud crack before the sound of something whizzing by her ear made her breathing hitch a...
2024-03-15 15:00:14 +0000 UTC
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You know, for a mostly desolate world that was inhabited by merciless raiders, it did have one redeeming feature. Monsters. The Gatorclaw zeroed in on me, his pupil becoming a slit before a low rum...
2024-03-15 15:00:10 +0000 UTC
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“If I'm dead, then Jahannam has a poor sense of humor,” Hadi croaked, laying on a bed in a tent, with Alim seated next to him with a book that probably weighed as much as he did across his lap....
2024-03-13 14:51:37 +0000 UTC
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Disembarking was a long and time consuming affair. The settlement of Fajr was in good order, as it had been when Hadi left it some months ago. Five thousand men remained in it to secure their footh...
2024-03-13 14:51:32 +0000 UTC
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Hadi's father couldn't have been more happy even if Allah himself parted the skies and proclaimed him Caliph. A royal advisor. A direct connection to the throne. A position of great influence, even...
2024-03-13 14:51:24 +0000 UTC
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Michalis had managed his task nicely, I would soon learn. Even if I was left with the question of who really sent the assassin after me. They had certainly taken a risk -- an arrow in the middle of...
2024-03-13 14:51:18 +0000 UTC
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I didn't know what to feel as I stood in Yorinobu's office, looking at the blood that was splattered and pooling on his desk and window. That was one of the few hints of his death. The camera foota...
2024-03-11 14:58:33 +0000 UTC
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The fleet tried to scramble to save itself, but I took the time to hunt them down. I hadn't realized it then, with the chaos of the battle, but there were precious few Turians actually on the ships...
2024-03-11 14:58:28 +0000 UTC
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This was going to be one hell of a test drive, I thought to myself as the Turian fleet began to move. Portions of the fleet that I'm guessing didn't have an army on them began to converge on my loc...
2024-03-11 14:58:23 +0000 UTC
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David knew he was faster. Probably stronger. But Biotics were one hell of an equalizer, he thought as missiles exploded around him and the surrounding area became nothing but fire, dust, and shrapn...
2024-03-11 14:58:18 +0000 UTC
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“Hey, don't look at me. Cinder is the one with the issues here. That's all her,” I held my hands up underneath a withering glare from Asami. It was a rare thing that she ventured to this side o...
2024-03-08 15:55:35 +0000 UTC
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Taylor Hebert ran for her life, her lungs burning, her legs aching, each breath coming as a desperate gasp. A loud crack before the sound of something whizzing by her ear made her breathing hitch a...
2024-03-08 15:55:30 +0000 UTC
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You know, for a mostly desolate world that was inhabited by merciless raiders, it did have one redeeming feature. Monsters. The Gatorclaw zeroed in on me, his pupil becoming a slit before a low rum...
2024-03-08 15:55:26 +0000 UTC
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In general, things weren’t looking so hot for the human race, I could admit that freely enough. We blew ourselves to hell and back, and our refuge from a world bathed in nuclear hellfire was anot...
2024-03-08 15:55:21 +0000 UTC
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Disembarking was a long and time consuming affair. The settlement of Fajr was in good order, as it had been when Hadi left it some months ago. Five thousand men remained in it to secure their footh...
2024-03-06 16:02:02 +0000 UTC
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Hadi's father couldn't have been more happy even if Allah himself parted the skies and proclaimed him Caliph. A royal advisor. A direct connection to the throne. A position of great influence, even...
2024-03-06 16:01:56 +0000 UTC
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Michalis had managed his task nicely, I would soon learn. Even if I was left with the question of who really sent the assassin after me. They had certainly taken a risk -- an arrow in the middle of...
2024-03-06 16:01:51 +0000 UTC
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Hadi Husain never put much stock in hearsay. He knew people. How they thought. What entertained them. A story could never be interesting enough as they heard it -- it always needed a little embelli...
2024-03-06 16:01:48 +0000 UTC
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The fleet tried to scramble to save itself, but I took the time to hunt them down. I hadn't realized it then, with the chaos of the battle, but there were precious few Turians actually on the ships...
2024-03-04 15:57:50 +0000 UTC
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This was going to be one hell of a test drive, I thought to myself as the Turian fleet began to move. Portions of the fleet that I'm guessing didn't have an army on them began to converge on my loc...
2024-03-04 15:57:44 +0000 UTC
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David knew he was faster. Probably stronger. But Biotics were one hell of an equalizer, he thought as missiles exploded around him and the surrounding area became nothing but fire, dust, and shrapn...
2024-03-04 15:57:38 +0000 UTC
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Kaiden was increasingly convinced that the very worst part of war was the waiting. Waiting when you knew something was going to happen, that within minutes or hours everything would become...
2024-03-04 15:57:33 +0000 UTC
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“Lickitung,” Larry said, bringing out his fist pokemon. I had a plan to deal with him, but given how he had crushed Brawly, I had to assume that he planned around my planning. Which meant I nee...
2024-03-02 16:04:58 +0000 UTC
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There were a lot fewer people on the beach at night, making it perfect for me. I paddled out on my stomach, the waves rising and falling in a rhythm while the moon shone overhead. Light pollution t...
2024-03-02 16:04:53 +0000 UTC
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