1. The thing about being told 'welcome to the freakiest spaceship you've ever heard of, worlds are being destroyed along the way and one of them happened to be yours' is that sometimes the reaction is 'dammit, didn't I just LEAVE this party'. All right, so the shredding of an entire reality is more final and less survivable than a planet-wide ( Read more... )

1. ( This scenario contains Major Spoilers for The 3rd Birthday )

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Okay, so Maxine is maybe a little bit bothered by this. Who wouldn't be, after finding out that their world had been destroyed and that more were being destroyed basically every day. And also that the people you knew and loved may or may not be dead but you couldn't check? Sociopaths, maybe.

"It's not like my friends are really dead though, ( Read more... )

Some things are just so vast that a person has to stand still for a few moments just to comprehend them. The omniverse was like that, to Clef, but he's just learned that it's actually billions of times larger than that. He thinks he might need to just stand here on the observation deck for a couple of days just to sort it all out. But he can't do ( Read more... )

1. Hey. Hey. Heeeeeey. Is this working? Hello? Nnngh, this thing is so big and unwieldy... if this is space, shouldn't the technology be nicer than back home? And what's with the text-only, huh? What is this, 1934 ( Read more... )

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Adam once again found himself in the ship's Sensoriums, having called up a holographic firing range. It was somewhat for practice, though he didn't really need it, what with his body augmented with targeting systems, aim stabilizers, and recoil compensaters.

Rather, he found it somewhat lethargic, as well as a bit comforting. This place-- ( Read more... )

1) The bar was a good place to be social without having to actually do anything that really counted as 'social.' Which was best for all involved, really, because if there was one thing Nikolas Kamarov failed at, it was being acceptably social with another human being. Applying vodka to the problem only helped so much--it made him more likely to ( Read more... )

1. Tsubomi was having one of those days, where nothing was going right ( Read more... )

1. Kamina's in the hangar, having met a lot of people during his initial release. Whistling, he scoured the area until he saw a familiar face. "There you are," he remarked, jogging up to it and placing a hand on the leg of the Gurren. "I hope you've been keeping watch over Lagann in my stead," he said almost affectionately as he looked over at the ( Read more... )

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