Delusion
The Creed Chapter 6: Delusion _For what is delusion but the prelude to hurt. And what is hurt but the prelude to rage..._ _-Anonymous_ Avitus sat at the side of the curb outside the bank, leisurely observing the police and aid workers as they...
School Life I
The Assignment Chapter 3: School Life I Alastair stepped into the classroom and quickly ran an inquisitive eye across it. The teacher's desk was in the center of the front of the area and there were about forty desks stretching from front to back....
Unpacking
The Assignment Chapter 1: Unpacking The automated transport shuttle vibrated erratically as it traveled down to the surface of the blue and green marbled world below it. Its hull glowed a dull cherry red as it entered the atmosphere. The shuttering...
In Midnight Clad Chapter 1: A Lone Traveler
**_ _**** _ In Midnight Clad_** **Chapter 1:** _A Lone Traveler_ With a clatter of hooves, a lone figure atop its steed slipped into an old dilapidated township as the frigid wind bit at their heels. The sky was painted a dusky black, an equilibrium...
What Has Been Done, Can Not Be Undone...
Shattered: Redux Chapter II: What Has Been Done, Can Not Be Undone... Once you have made a decision and there is no turning back, acceptance is the only comfort... _-Lucinda Riley_ _ _ The cornerians aboard the station gazed at the gigantic alien...
Truth Is Relative
The Creed **Prologue: Truth Is Relative** A lone figure swathed in black, stood atop a high-rise, hood peering down at the building adjacent, deep in the heart of New York City. Their target lay within its confines, a piece of Eden, one of great...
Halo: First Contact, Chapter 2: Just Another Day In The Core
Halo: First Contact **Chapter 2:** _Just Another Day In The Core_ Fox and the others were running through the jungles of Papetoon with a small patrol of CDF marines, hounded by a unit of venomian hunters. The venomians had launched a surprise attack...
Just Another Job
Just Another Job The day had started like any other for Logan, just a routine contract, nothing he hadn't done a thousand times before in the last five years. Some man had come to him the day before with the usual request, retrieve something private...
Duty and Obligation; Memories and Regret
Duty and Obligation; Memories and Regret There was a saying that existed within the military, a familiar parlance created to label the fickle and vindictive nature of reality. It was, regrettably, a phrase perfectly used to describe the utter...
What Pride Has Wrought
Shattered Prologue: What Pride Has Wrought _Pride comes before the fall._ _-Anonymous_ Two pairs of boots thundered down a blood-spattered hallway with reckless abandon, tirelessly hunted by piercing inhuman howls and their own desperate, labored...
A Strange World
Heart Of Iron Chapter 2: A Strange World Six had slept for hours. His slumber was undisturbed, no one and no thing wandered into his camp during the night. Now came the boring task of preparing for his excursion into the city. First things first he...
Halo: First Contact, Chapter 4: Diplomacy
Halo: First Contact **Chapter 4: Diplomacy** The key battles for the planet took a few weeks. The venomians were stubborn, numerous, and proved hard to remove. Once their forces were depleted sufficiently, they were forced to change their method....