"Beyond the Great Silence"

12/23/2023

I.

It was above forty degrees and sunny on December 23rd in Manhattan. Ashley Whitaker lowered the trap door behind her as she stepped up onto the roof of the KDF building. Most of the roof surface was taken up by a segmented steel panel which could roll up to allow the CORBY stealthcopter access. The ( Read more... )

"To Dust We Return"

6/14/2023

I.

Jeremy Bane was in a restless, troubled mood. The hyper metabolism which gave him his enhanced speed and reflexes also charged him with excess energy that had to constantly be burned off. Already that morning, he had gone through his DohRa form, showered and changed into what was practically his uniform of black slacks ( Read more... )

"Squid Attack Squad"

4/6-4/7/2023

I.

Few helicopters would have been cleared to fly during such a storm. Even the US Coast Guard would have weighed the risk to a crew against any rescue mission. And for a flight intended for only research purposes, no copter would have launched into the heavy rain and gale force winds over Long Island Sound ( Read more... )

"Torture Is a Way of Life ( Read more... )