Torchbearer
#114 of against all odds universe hey there, outside of my usual story writing, i've also been working on the backstory for a character that i've been playing as part of an online pathfinder game (a tabletop rpg, if you're not familiar with it).
At Capacity
#106 of against all odds universe hey, this here's a short follow up story to 'early risers' and 'cocktails' featuring sam and marek, now forming an unexpected trilogy of shorts i'm coining... the holiday trilogy (naming things is hard, okay).
Gameface: Part 2
#92 of against all odds universe part 2 - gameday. stay cool, marek! _ **part 2** _ sunday morning. gameday. biting cold, with blue skies.
Blessing Day: Part 5 (Final)
#100 of against all odds universe _ **part 5** _ _(marek)_ we spent a couple more hours with my parents in the living room, sharing stories and checking out old photos that had of me saved on their phones.
Blessing Day: Part 2
#97 of against all odds universe _ **part 2** _ _(sam)_ "thanks a lot," i called up to our taxi driver, prepping to descend the exit ramp. "hey, no problem." the rabbit peered over his seat at me. "don't forget ya bag." "oh!"
Gameface: Part 3
#93 of against all odds universe moments from kickoff. time for nerves to be buried and gamefaces to go on... _ **part 3** _ we broke. everything that needed to be said, had been. fifteen of us went our own ways, jogging into our starting positions.
On Defence
#102 of against all odds universe friday night: finally, after weeks of busyness, marek is seizing the opportunity to catch up on his social life.
Blessing Day: Part 3
#98 of against all odds universe _ **part 3** _ _(sam)_ the living room sounded awkward enough from out in the kitchen. not much sound to be heard. even less chatter. but it took actually being there to fully get how cold the atmosphere had gotten.
Blessing Day: Part 4
#99 of against all odds universe _ **part 4** _ _(marek)_ we left our game of regicide half finished, and while it hadn't whipped up the positive, lively atmosphere that i'd hoped for, the six of us had at least enjoyed what had come so far.
Against All Odds: Part 27 - ...Relapse
#27 of against all odds universe bonus chapter posting this sunday, purely because i'm not harsh enough to post part 27 on its own week! (it's short - only about 1,200 words and links pretty closely with part 26.)
Against All Odds: Part 1 - The Proposition
#1 of against all odds universe premise: nathan and alexei, two long-time friends living in distant lands, are spending another virtual evening chatting and playing games together.
Escaping the Storm: Part 1
#44 of against all odds universe premise: with alex off starting his new life in bolstrovo and his brother yuri in prison, erik still finds himself struggling to adjust and deal with the aftermath almost a year after the main events of against all odds.