Boss had, at one point or another, met five Queen’s guards. She had been travelling for a few decades, and had seen their armies in both quiet repose and active warfare. She had even fought one, briefly, in a battle that had stolen her freedom and left her a husk, enslaved, and if she were … Read moreA Throne For Crows (Part 38
[WP] You’re home alone, and out of boredom you decide to play “Rock Paper Scissors” in the mirror. You lost. I blinked. The mirror blinked back at me. I tilted my head. He was still throwing paper, and I was still throwing rock. I opened my mouth. After a moment of delay, my reflection opened … Read more[WP] You’re home alone, and out of boredom you decide to play “Rock Paper Scissors” in the mirror. You lost.
It started normally enough: A doctor brought you back from the brink of death after an accident. Then it happened again after illness. Then again after a heart attack. Hundreds of years have passed and you can’t die or age. He always drags you back. “Why?” I asked. “Why what?” He asked. He wore the … Read more[WP] It started normally enough: A doctor brought you back from the brink of death after an accident…
Prin nearly killed the Regent. That’s not say that Prin had any particularly ill will towards the Regent, nor that any of the inquisitors, who had spent the last few decades desperately trying to flens the evil and blasphemous out of the minds of the afflicted, had any ill will towards the Regent, but down … Read moreA Throne For Crows (Part 37)
The frontlines had shifted again. The air battle wasn’t quite a failure, the wasps were failing and becoming scarce, and the drones were more numerous now that the flak guns had been taken apart, but the ground defences had nothing to support them, and if there was one thing the Fey were good at, it … Read moreA Throne For Crows (Part 36)
[WP] In a world where everyone gets a super power at the age of 18, people has learnt to adapt, linking their power to their job. It’s been a few months after your 18th birthday and your parents are nagging for you to get a job. The only problem being you don’t know what your … Read more[WP] In a world where everyone gets a super power at the age of 18, people has learnt to adapt, linking their power to their job…
[WP] The Earth has finally run out of fossil fuels to use as energy and, with the only other option being to turn to clean and renewable energy sources, the U.S. has decided to take drastic measures: trying to reach into alternate dimensions to find oil and other fossil fuels. The angel had a proper … Read more[WP] The Earth has finally run out of fossil fuels to use as energy and, with the only other option being to turn to clean and renewable energy sources…
The Capital’s foundry was a massive building, having been made out of a crumbling ruin, long since picked over for scrap and metal and then later reforged and put back together. It was older than the majority of Crow structures left intact, and sat well behind the battle lines. Which made the Titan Beetle assaulting … Read moreA Throne For Crows (Part 35)