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Announcement
Hello everyone! I hope you all had a good January, and for those in the colder areas, I hope you managed to stay warm.
Now for the real news. Corebound will be back on Feb 9th! I'll see you t...
2026-02-01 12:51:32 +0000 UTC View PostBSE Book 2 is now available on Amazon and Audible!
When the frontier burns, there’s nowhere left to hide.
On the remote world of Eden’s End, Alexander has carved out a fragile refuge: a workshop turned enterprise, a home for thousands, an...
2026-01-28 00:34:16 +0000 UTC View PostAnnouncement!
With chapter 25 of Corebound up, I'll now be taking the rest of the month off to work on prepping for the story launch on RR. Patreon payments will resume on Feb 1st, but new chapters of Corebound ...
2026-01-10 12:42:57 +0000 UTC View PostBSE updated for $5 tier
Sorry, I forgot once again. To make sure I don't forget again, and to apologize, I've unlocked the remaining BSE chapters for the tier. Enjoy!
2026-01-09 22:00:44 +0000 UTC View PostBilling is paused until February 1st
Happy New Year, everyone! As a reminder, I will be pausing billing until Feb 1st.
What does this mean? It means you won't be charged at the next renewal of your membership. You will be charg...
2026-01-01 13:28:38 +0000 UTC View PostCorebound Chapter 18
Hallik’s ship appeared in space near the planet and began its covert scans. They knew where the eiraxin vessel had landed thanks to the tracker, but he wanted to ensure no surprises were waiting ...
2025-12-31 13:00:19 +0000 UTC View PostCorebound Chapter 17
Jacob really wanted to explore the station and see the other aliens, but he was also in a bit of a hurry. Thankfully, Sha’la had saved him a bunch of time by buying all the power cores and handli...
2025-12-29 13:00:23 +0000 UTC View PostUpcoming schedule
With the conclusion of BSE, I'll be taking the Christmas week off, and I hope to return with 3 chapters a week of Corebound until I hit the 25 Chapter cap for Patreon. Once there, I'll be working h...
2025-12-19 13:09:01 +0000 UTC View PostBSE Chapter 6-49: Epilogue
SYSTEM: SOL
DATE: 2406
Benning grunted in annoyance. His trip to Sol had been delayed because he was denied access to the new gate network, and he didn’t have a pass to travel ...
2025-12-19 13:05:01 +0000 UTC View PostBSE Chapter 6-48
LOCATION: GANOS
SYSTEM: ROSS 128
DATE: 2405
Alexander and his small escort fleet arrived in Ross 128. Even though the war was finally over and had been for months, the system was ...
2025-12-19 13:00:17 +0000 UTC View PostBSE Chapter 6-47
LOCATION: OMNI HEADQUARTERS
SYSTEM: TAU CETI
DATE: 2404
Benning pored over the reports from Project Freefall. So far, things were going well with the ark launch. He had debated re...
2025-12-17 13:00:17 +0000 UTC View PostCorebound Chapter 15
Jacob couldn’t believe he was flying an actual spaceship. How cool was that? It was every bit as exciting as he had hoped, even though the majority of his trip was done through FTL with the phase...
2025-12-16 13:00:15 +0000 UTC View PostBSE Chapter 6-46
As it turned out, there wasn’t much to discuss. Kynel agreed to have his remaining people wear the cybernetic disabler. Not that he had much of a choice, considering the other option was death, b...
2025-12-15 13:00:16 +0000 UTC View PostBSE Chapter 6-45
LOCATION: XIN PRIME
DATE: 2404
Thesska coughed, spitting up amniotic fluid from the cloning tank. He growled in annoyance and sat upright on the cold metal table. The last thing he reme...
2025-12-12 13:00:16 +0000 UTC View PostCorebound Chapter 14
Jacob wobbled slightly as he walked around the ship in his new body. To say he had created a masterpiece would be a gross overstatement. The thing was barely capable of bipedal movement, let alone ...
2025-12-11 13:00:16 +0000 UTC View PostBSE Chapter 6-44
Alexander’s rounds cracked through the thin air, but the cyborg twisted aside to avoid the attack in a feat of astounding acrobatics. The cyborg behind the gymnast wasn’t nearly as lucky. The r...
2025-12-10 13:00:22 +0000 UTC View PostCorebound Chapter 13
Jacob popped out of the drone at the station and back into his virtual space. The transition was a bit rough since he had spent far more time than usual inside the machine. A short wall appeared, a...
2025-12-09 13:00:12 +0000 UTC View PostBSE Chapter 6-43
I added a few hundred words to the end of the last chapter. Mostly to flesh out what happens between the Union fleet's arrival and what happens in this chapter.
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2025-12-08 13:00:19 +0000 UTC View PostBSE Chapter 6-42
LOCATION: INTERSTELLAR SPACE
DATE: 2404
Thesska wanted to strangle someone, preferably his brother, for how poorly he botched the deployment of the armada, but his brother was already d...
2025-12-05 13:00:19 +0000 UTC View PostCorebound Chapter 12
“There are insufficient materials available to make repairs to your vessel, Captain.”
Jacob was struck dumb by the AI’s response. “What? Did they remove those materials when they deco...
2025-12-04 13:00:14 +0000 UTC View Post