Robin sat on the porch and waited.  There wasn't much else to do at this point.  Most everyone had already abandoned the house and everything worth keeping was being transported out.  Now she was waiting for Darren to return.  She really regretted what she had said at this point and it kept running circles in her head.  Darren had reactedreally ( Read more... )

Robin approached the house she stopped to look it over. They were lucky to have gotten it. Most of the thanks went Darren, they all owed him so much. He bought the house, along with the two previously. Somehow he'd previously managed to keep all the powers he had hidden and even when they had been revealed people still seemed to trust him. ( Read more... )

Robin and company followed the lined path, escorted by armed guards in haz-mat suits.  She'd gotten used to this treatment, as had everyone else who came with her to pick up the supplies.  Dozens of trucks full of food, basic medicine, and other things drove up to the quarantine where the trailers were detached and reattached to trucks with drivers ( Read more... )

So I've been having trouble playing Fallout New Vegas as of late.  It's not computer trouble so much as it's me trouble.  I'm awful at being a bad guy in video games, which is odd because I'm happy being the asshole outside of them.  Still, what can I do, it's just my strange life.  In any case, I'm coming down to the wire.  Soon I'll have to ( Read more... )

Now, before I go on with the actual story I decided I would clear up a few things none of you care about but I think ought to be explained anyway.  New Ventis was mentioned I believe in one of my past brainstormings for the superhero story ideas.  It was mentioned again in Markovian Models in one of the footnotes.  Specifically the one about Darren ( Read more... )

The streets in New Ventis were littered with debris, both metal and human. People wandered along aimlessly, ignoring everyone else. Many wore armor, kevlar was rare, most had mixed scraps of metal and leather. Nearly all carried a weapon close at hand. Homeless lay or sat along the rows of boarded up buildings, though homeless might not be the ( Read more... )