“Whether spontaneous Homo Metavariatus or the covert result of Project Iasis’ Type-VII incubators remains unverified; access to the birthing logs is still classified above Omega-Clea...
2025-06-02 13:32:21 +0000 UTC View Post
Larynda looks cute.
2025-06-01 11:55:20 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 46 - The Easier Path You cannot cup the water hidden in the loam, nor warm your palms upon the secret ember in the oak; You cannot s
Chapter 46 - The Easier Path
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The Earth Dragon from Book 2 before Gilgamesh gets dragged down into the temple of Iasis.
2025-05-29 15:07:00 +0000 UTC View Post[This is the big chapter. Hope it isn't too on the nose!]
“Beware the man who learns the taste of power; the second draught is never as sweet, and he will drink until the cup runs dry a...
2025-05-29 14:19:41 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 45 - Late Fees A home without books is a body with no soul. - Marcus Tullius Cicero. Ferdiad Frest, former bandit and the least like
Chapter 45 - Late Fees
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2025-05-28 14:48:42 +0000 UTC View Post“To seek praise while neglecting your purpose is to polish a great bell that lacks a clapper—resplendent yet silent.”
- A Quassian aphorism.
Matir Molins,...
2025-05-27 14:14:55 +0000 UTC View PostThe Once & Future Queen by Tobascoa
2025-05-26 14:47:21 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 44 - Convalescence
"The Nex (Neural-Interface Exosuits) derive their name from the neural core that translates human thought into mechanical motion, seamle...
2025-05-26 14:45:12 +0000 UTC View Post
The lads fighting (roflstomping) the Karilla in book 2.
2025-05-24 13:48:41 +0000 UTC View Post“When alloy first embraced living sinew, the makers discovered a mercy as cruel as any blade: a soldier that need not believe to obey. Spliced from the long-friends of man, canines, and the t...
2025-05-24 13:44:41 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 43 - Bitter Truths “Fate is a game for fools, a pretty story the weak tell themselves when they surrender. I refuse. I have shattere
Chapter 43 - Bitter Truths
<... 2025-05-23 08:35:04 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 42 - Writing If I haven’t any talent for writing books or newspaper articles, well, then I can always write for myself. - Anne Frank
Chapter 42 - Writing
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2025-05-21 14:17:58 +0000 UTC View Post
Before they fight the Church and the Children of the Tides.
2025-05-20 13:28:21 +0000 UTC View PostThose who drink from the same poisoned well suffer the same sickness.
- The Warnings of Al’Jabbadi the Duwat of Ardent Sands.
A slab of obsidian-black alloy ha...
2025-05-20 13:24:04 +0000 UTC View PostLove’s touch turns the simplest heart into a song.
- Attributed to the playwright Vlan di Panoli.
“So, Mister Gilgamesh…” Helena Voss’s words lanced a...
2025-05-19 16:05:11 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 41 - Purity After the rains, do the skies become lapis and the clouds are broken by the touch of the sun. - Verses from the Flower Q
Chapter 41 - Purity
Aft...
2025-05-18 10:33:33 +0000 UTC View PostThe emergence of Esp-actives approximately 76 years ago coincides closely with the catastrophic Second and Third Impacts and the emergence of the dragons. Unlike Meta-human mutations, character...
2025-05-15 15:55:18 +0000 UTC View Post
Laes Harevor Caravan Master of the Ravens.
2025-05-15 02:13:07 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 40 - Information Control The greater the power, the more dangerous the abuse. - Edmund Burke. “Cornelia, wake up, you silly creature
Chapter 40 - Information Control 2025-05-15 02:10:51 +0000 UTC View Post
Zelenko Arms Model 88 “Warden” Heavy Service Pistol—better known in the gutters as the “Slayer.” Initially issued to Military shock troops, the grav-coil sidearm weighed as much as a ...
2025-05-13 15:30:14 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 39 - The Messenger of the Gods Even if a snake is not poisonous, it should pretend to be venomous. - Chanakya. Hughes was still puzz
Chapter 39 - The Messenger of the Gods 2025-05-12 09:13:53 +0000 UTC View Post
In ships of stone, we sailed across the salt-sea waves of the Glassfire, seeking the ancient Skylords. Through mountains and jungles, across vales and swamps, over streams and beneath the timel...
2025-05-10 12:55:18 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 38 - Human Relationships I can stand him not loving me; I can’t stand him loving her.” - Lang Leav. The world snapped back together
Chapter 38 - Human Relationships<...
2025-05-09 12:59:36 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 2 - The Path to the End
We can rivet the hardest alloys into a femur and coax myomers to coil like predatory vines, multiplying a patient’s strength ten-fold; w...
2025-05-08 14:12:25 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 37 - The Lecher “Lust and greed are more gullible than innocence.” - Mason Cooley. Head held high, back straight as a lance, Seraphi
Chapter 37 - The Lecher
Formally known as the Communications Nexus, the Com-Net was originally devised as a fail-safe infrastructure to preserve information exchange during the late Collapse Era. In theory, it was to ...
2025-05-05 09:17:57 +0000 UTC View Post
Concept and composition sketches for book 2.
2025-05-05 04:18:37 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 36 - The Dragon Turtle
Invincibility lies in the defence; the possibility of victory in the attack.
- Sun Tzu.
Seraphina’s party ran a...
2025-05-04 10:58:21 +0000 UTC View PostEpilogue
The lab was a cluttered shrine to forbidden science. Doctor Juno Rath ruled the mayhem from a cracked swivel chair, cradling a mug of scalding Calda. She sipped the ...
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