Aporia

By Lindsay Smith

Chapter Six: Deny Thy Love and Embrace Thy Death.

“What is a friend? A single soul dwelling in two bodies.” ~ Aristotle

The streets were alive with energy, laughter, and everything that made the city great. All that had been lost before Cybertron’s restoration had been renewed. But Bumblebee felt dead inside. After leaving ( Read more... )

Aporia

By Lindsay Smith

Chapter Five: New Wounds and Old Scars.

"The reports of my death are greatly exaggerated." ~ Mark Twain

“We’ll be in shape for cast off in one Orn,” bellowed Captain Nitro as he addressed his crew who stood before him in a straight line. They were not a military ship, but the way in which Nitro ran it, it might as well have ( Read more... )

Aporia

By Lindsay Smith

Chapter Four: Once We Reach the Stars

"There are many things that we would throw away if we were not afraid that others might pick them up." ~ Oscar Wilde

He woke up feeling fresh and alive. And eager.

The world returned to him in the form of a dim room. A dirty dim room where screens flickered with data that scrolled down in a ( Read more... )

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Chapter Three: Discover the Present

Things went from bad to worse in the small span of a breem. Sam knew he wanted to be anywhere but there. He could and would live with a dented forehead; it was just a dent after all. He just desperately wanted to get away ( Read more... )

Of Things We Once Remembered.

Everyone on the transport was staring at him. Servo pretended not to notice the tram’s populous ogling the little Mech in his lap, but Sam noticed. He knew by now that he and those of the new Generation were considered a treasure and were protected fiercely. And were somewhat of a novelty. However, having so many ( Read more... )

The progression was slow at first; so much so that it was not detected until five years after the Fallen had been thwarted. It was Bumblebee who noticed the change first and quite by accident. They had thought it was merely the flu, as it was that time of the year, but as Sam lay in his bed delirious from a raging fever, Bumblebee’s scanners ( Read more... )