Even though the temperature was still very low, Metropolis didn't have the same gloomy chill as Gotham. Marco sat on a bench by the street, basking in the bright afternoon sun, and stuffed the last...
2025-11-27 04:50:56 +0000 UTC View PostGotham and Metropolis faced each other across a gray-blue bay. The usual commute between the two cities was either a long, winding drive along the coastal highway, or taking the ferry that crossed ...
2025-11-27 04:49:54 +0000 UTC View PostThe moment the two stepped into the East End Precinct, a smattering of applause sounded. Like a few drops of rain falling onto dry ground, it quickly disappeared.
"Vitale, good job!" a voice ...
2025-11-27 04:48:19 +0000 UTC View PostMarco didn't even know how that shot had landed.
He didn't have time to pick his next target. He just raised the pistol, aimed vaguely at the silhouette of the SUV's driver cabin, and emptied...
2025-11-27 04:47:32 +0000 UTC View PostThe patrol car crawled through Gotham's gray, choking traffic, stopping and starting in an endless rhythm of brake lights and exhaust fumes. Marco slouched in his seat, head tilted against the wind...
2025-11-27 04:46:35 +0000 UTC View PostThe patrol car swung around the corner and rolled to a stop in front of a three-story shithole masquerading as an apartment building. The paint was peeling off in sheets, exposing gray concrete und...
2025-11-27 04:45:49 +0000 UTC View PostDamn it. Running into something like this first thing in the morning.
Isn't dropping dead at dawn tragic enough without dragging everyone else into it?
Marco watched t...
2025-11-27 04:45:10 +0000 UTC View PostThe neon tubes at the corner of Kane Street flickered like a dying heartbeat, each one sputtering out in sequence until only darkness remained. Bloodstains from last night's festivities had steamed...
2025-11-27 04:44:27 +0000 UTC View PostThe Shandians couldn't help but turn their heads toward the source of the explosion.
They knew that sound. They'd heard it before.
That was Usopp's power.
When they looked back to...
2025-11-27 04:42:32 +0000 UTC View PostDozens of beasts, each standing tens of meters tall, had already begun their invasion of Skypiea.
Everywhere they passed, destruction followed. Trees were uprooted, buildings crushed, the lan...
2025-11-27 04:41:40 +0000 UTC View PostBOOM. BOOM.
The moment Mario materialized back on Sakaar, a wave of scorching heat slammed into him. A massive energy beam lanced down from a colossal warship hovering in the sky, ca...
2025-11-27 04:40:33 +0000 UTC View PostBuilding a nuclear weapon turned out to be less complicated than Mario had expected, though significantly less powerful than he'd hoped.
On Earth, strict controls on fissile materials and the...
2025-11-27 04:39:50 +0000 UTC View PostLeaving aside Gandalf's astonishment for now.
During the time when he fell deep into the earth, battling the Balrog from the dark underground lake all the way up to the mountain peak, the mem...
2025-11-27 04:37:30 +0000 UTC View Post"The road near the City of Waters."
Frodo, in pain from the Nazgûl's shrieking cries, made his decision.
The relatively hidden underground route near the City of Waters naturally refer...
2025-11-27 04:36:31 +0000 UTC View Post"Finally back."
Kenji stood on a rooftop overlooking Konoha, taking in the familiar sight of houses scattered across the village and people moving through the streets below. His mood lifted i...
2025-11-27 04:32:31 +0000 UTC View Post"Looks like I can build a proper support puppet after all."
Kenji set Samehada down on the worktable in his tent. After several days of intensive study, he'd finally gotten a clear understand...
2025-11-27 04:31:49 +0000 UTC View PostEvery eye turned to Luffy.
The rubber captain didn't hesitate for even a second. "We're going back!"
Those words were all it took.
Grins spread across the Straw Hats' faces. The p...
2025-11-25 02:19:20 +0000 UTC View PostWhen Marcus stepped through the Nether Portal again, he found himself staring at something unexpected.
The copper golems had all gone still, one after another entering some kind of dormant st...
2025-11-25 02:18:31 +0000 UTC View PostBEEP. BEEP. BEEP.
The alarm shrieked through the ship's interior like a banshee having a seizure.
Ivan's feet left the floor as the ship bucked violently. Nano-armor erupted ac...
2025-11-25 02:17:16 +0000 UTC View PostXavier hadn't yet become the moral paragon he'd be famous for in the future, still had that youthful idealism that made him think every problem could be solved with understanding and compassion. 2025-11-25 02:16:14 +0000 UTC View Post
"Khazad-dûm, the great wonder of the Dwarves."
"Wonder?"
Not only the Hobbits, but even Boromir was curious.
He had grown up in Gondor, and as soon as he came of age, he went str...
2025-11-25 02:14:58 +0000 UTC View PostWords that shocked everyone.
Lord Garrett this world?
The commander of Dale, who had been listening on the side, froze for a moment, unable to immediately react.
Did ...
2025-11-25 02:14:13 +0000 UTC View PostCLANG! CLANG! CLANG!
The sound of thousands of steel needles hitting iron filled the air. The Magnet Release puppet manipulated iron sand into a solid shield in front of Kenji and it...
2025-11-25 02:10:11 +0000 UTC View Post"Iron Sand Drizzle!"
Iron sand erupted from the Magnet Release puppet like a storm of needles. Thousands of metallic projectiles screamed through the air.
The Kiri ninjas didn't stand a...
2025-11-25 02:08:23 +0000 UTC View PostWhen it came to sneaking around and spying, Black Zetsu could be considered a seasoned expert. Even if you count only one cycle per year, he had gone through a thousand cycles.
To fully obser...
2025-11-25 02:06:32 +0000 UTC View PostRyouma shot Jiraiya, who was looking rather guilty, a glance. Leaving behind a curt "You'd better," he activated the Flying Thunder God Technique and vanished from sight in the blink of an eye.
... 2025-11-25 02:05:12 +0000 UTC View Post---Third POV---
Viktor looked up. "Two thousand seven hundred years?"
Wolcen showed a knowing smile.
"You sensed it too? As expected of someone chosen by the world's laws. There's...
2025-11-25 02:03:47 +0000 UTC View PostWhen Marcus returned to the Hub with Dalton, Koza, and Izaya, he found a scene that made him seriously reconsider his life choices.
Mighty had cornered Gan Fall and the Shandia Chief against ...
2025-11-23 02:20:17 +0000 UTC View PostMarcus stared at the two old men. Then, he glanced at the Nether Portal standing nearby.
Something clicked in his mind.
Changing fate was one thing, he'd been doing that since he arrive...
2025-11-23 02:19:06 +0000 UTC View PostThe Straw Hat crew's adventure on Skypiea came to an end. And naturally, that meant it was time to celebrate.
They threw a massive bonfire party that lasted three whole days.
During tho...
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