A Dragon's Tale-Chapter 4-To New Beginings
Location: Cheyenne Mountain Complex Time:2200 Hours Task Force: Raven Hudson's POV Johns words to Emelia tugged on my heart strings. "Marines don't die",he said with his last breath. John was dead,and there was no getting around it. I wanted to...
A Dragon's Tale-Chapter 3-Final Moments
I don't know how long I was out,but when I woke,I was laying in a hospital bed. My vision was blurry and my hearing was noting more than a quiet, distant ring. I was covered from my neck down in bandages and could tell I was missing limbs. Tubes and...
A Dragon's Tale-Chapter 2-Genesis
The fly upriver took about a minute and a half. I was sitting on the edge of the chopper with my 48 primed and ready. Emelia was gliding beside us and Frank and Issac were beside me. "Coming on the convoy now",Hudson said. I looked out the side...
A Dragon's Tale-Chapter 1-In The Begining
My mind was ringing, everything around me was dim, silent. My head was pounding as if someone had bashed me with a steel club. Due to my immense battlefield experience, I could tell I had sustained a Grade 2 concussion, less serious than a grade three,...
Pandemic-Day 46 2:03 AM-1/7/2023-Chapter 16-Help
The lights of the rig were shining into a small town with houses that were boarded up on either side of the road. Unlike the rest of the towns I'd seen, this one was neat and clean. Rubble had been cleaned up from the street, trash cans had been...
Isolation-Excerpt 16-Hetawave
When Sarah and I came back to the lounge, she showed Jacob and Tyler the few pages of data that she had printed out. They had similar reactions to it that she did. "Bastard is up to something", Jacob said flipping through the data. "But what?",...
Isolation-Excerpt 15- Red Code
"So", Tyler asked, "what the hell do we do now?" I sighed, "do we take our chances in trying to hike to the nearest base?" "No way", James said, "there much worse outside than what's in this lab. Have you wondered why the lab is built like an...
Isolation-Excerpt 14-Escape Attempt
The four of us were greeted back at the lounge by a new face. The man was in his late seventies. His hair and beard were a light grey color and his eyes were an icy, cold blue color with flecks of silver threaded into them. The man was wearing tan...
Isolation-Excerpt 13-Force Recon
I actually slept pretty well that night, seemed that everyone did in all honesty. Wasn't sure why, but I was glad that I did because I was up nine the next morning and felt ready to kick ass. Sarah and Mike were the only other ones up, besides Allen,...
Isolation-Excerpt 11-X-Day
22 Years Prior Prouxsas City, Bespin 11:01 AM, June 6th, 2144 "Your highness", The adviser said as he followed my Mom and I down the hall, "I must recommend that you and King Rizzolk attend the ceremony." "On what grounds?", my Mother asked....
Isolation-Excerpt 10-Dr. Psycho
I high tailed it back to the lab as quick as my legs would carry me, gunning down the few feeders that tried to get in my way. When I did make it back to the lab, Allen ushered me in and shut the door behind me. Once inside, I noticed that every one...
Isolation-Excerpt 9-The Basement
Once I was done eating I grabbed my gear, had Allen put the map to the basement on my PDA and headed out. Since the power was back on, I was able to walk down to the stair well without too much trouble. The stair case went down about 40 feet or so and...