A new chapter of Scars! Below is a snippet, check out the link for the full text and I hope you enjoy! ~ “Some animals hide out of fear. Others hide because they’re laying in wait. I don’t have your experience in these matters, but I think you’re dealing more with the latter than the… Continue reading Scars, Chapter 49
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The Last Angel: Descent, Chapter 4
A new chapter for Descent is here! Bathory leads IKaggen deeper into the dead star cluster and further into the lair of the Shrikes, who are only too happy to greet these intruders, though they might not fully understand what it is they’re up against... not that that will stop them. In territories where Naiads… Continue reading The Last Angel: Descent, Chapter 4
The Last Angel: Descent, Chapter 3
We’re back on more Descent, which is like a whacky road trip with an odd couple only our hilarious mismatched personalities are a soulless killing machine and an adolescent apex void predator and instead of Vegas, they’re headed to a lifeless star cluster filled with the remains of a murdered civilization. No, the Naiads didn’t… Continue reading The Last Angel: Descent, Chapter 3
The Last Angel: The Serpent’s Garden, Ch 22
There’s very little meat humans in these gym mats this HFY, but they’ve still had a significant impact on the setting, including here, far beyond known space. This chapter focuses more on the alien side of things with a return to Depot 15 and the revelation of something else at work within the Calnian Hegemony.… Continue reading The Last Angel: The Serpent’s Garden, Ch 22
Scars, Chapter 48
More Scars and more castle intrigue! Preview below, full chapter at the link. ~ “He woke up moments before I arrived,” Annathel told him. “Without anyone else to tend to him, Sister Tranik could not leave.” The doctor grunted in acknowledgement, elbowing his way past the elves and eliciting a soft hiss from Khy-kala when… Continue reading Scars, Chapter 48
The Last Angel: The Serpent’s Garden, Chapter 21
A new chapter of The Serpent’s Garden is here, giving us the final moment of the battle for Meer Colhara. A second hive vessel has emerged from hiding, enough firepower to cut through whatever the defenders can spare to stop it and enough resources to found a colony. The only thing that stands between it… Continue reading The Last Angel: The Serpent’s Garden, Chapter 21
The Last Angel: The Serpent’s Garden, Chapter 20
The conclusion of a three-chapter arc that was supposed to be one chapter. No, I don’t know how that happened either. Words just appeared. I was a helpless bystander during the entire process. Be that as it may, in this chapter, the Calnian garrison are making their last stand with Red taking fire to give… Continue reading The Last Angel: The Serpent’s Garden, Chapter 20
The Last Angel: Descent, Chapter 1
A new chapter of Descent. Our story opens with the fate of humanity in the balance. Low stakes, right? As I mentioned elsewhere, Descent follows up on a couple plot threads from The Hungry Stars. Kongo’s fate and how Cerulean Eight and Bathory reach Nibiru as quickly as they did. In this excerpt, we see… Continue reading The Last Angel: Descent, Chapter 1
The Last Angel: The Serpent’s Garden, Ch 17
A new chapter of The Serpent’s Garden is here. The Meer-Ulson hive vessel has been discovered and it’s started to power up. The Calnians have a plan to destroy it before it can emerge from the ocean, but it will launch before they’re ready. In the snippet below, we see their last ditch attempt to… Continue reading The Last Angel: The Serpent’s Garden, Ch 17
The Last Angel: The Serpent’s Garden, Ch. 16
My patrons voted, so here it is: another chapter of The Serpent’s Garden. The Meer Colhara arc continues, with Red One given a briefing full of assurances that the situation in-system is completely under control, which isn’t even untrue... but all it takes is one slip-up and everything could go sideways. And as we know,… Continue reading The Last Angel: The Serpent’s Garden, Ch. 16
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