Black Meridian 22: Jack in the Box

Things might be safer if we went west, through firespine and back into rarick and ailen provinces. could take it further north, if you wanted. at least we'd be out of reach of these fuckin' barons."

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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...

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Isolation-Excerpt 7-Biome Labs

I brought up my PDA the second I was in the hallway. I navigated to the maps and found a JPEG file that had a big blue "NEW FILE" on it. I clicked on it and found that it was the map to the Biome's. From where I was it was straight down the hallway to...

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Isolation-Excerpt 31- The Situation Worsens

Alcatraz's condition didn't get much better as the hours past, in fact it probably got worse. The reddish tint on his skin actually got darker, His fever was hovering over 99, which was already dangerous territory for a synthetic, seeing as how they...

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Isolation-Excerpt 29-Scavenger Hunt

Mike, Alcatraz's and I loaded up early the next morning. Everyone else except for Allen was still asleep, so he sat down at the computers to assist us. The three of us headed out for the Biome labs and once we got there, found it was pouring rain. ...

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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...

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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...

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Isolation-Excerpt 8-Vents

Mike laughed at my comment as I helped him up. "That was too close", Allen said, "there were at least four dozen of those things." "Seemed like there were more", Mike said wiping dirty, bloody sweat off his forehead, "is there a working shower...

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Isolation-Excerpt 6-Survivors

I didn't get much sleep that night. I had several nightmares that I was back in captivity that almost made it seem like I'd never escaped in the first place. Add that in with the constant low moans and scratching of whatever creature happened to be...

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Isolation-Excerpt 4-Chemical 240

Sarah set to work on cooking some of the Alfredo while Jacob and Tyler pulled out beds from the two sofa's in the back room and the little boy grabbed the bean bags from the front room and moved them into the back by the counters. I unpacked the...

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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....

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Isolation-Excerpt 17-Asphalt

Even at 100 miles an hour I could feel how much the car was having to fight to pull itself through the heat. The air was so humid that I was leaving a vapor trail and there was steam coming off the black tar of the road. The ride itself was rather...

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