Chapter 120
Practice Under Fire
Alexander stepped through the gateway.
The air hit him first. Thinner than The Nexus, sharp in his lungs. Cold enough to raise goosebumps but sho...
2025-11-06 12:58:13 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 119
Forced Entry
Guang stepped toward the portal, then stopped. He turned back to face the group.
“Good luck,” he said. His expression shifted, something genuine rep...
2025-11-05 12:27:37 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 118
Returning Fire
Maximilian’s eye closed again, his attention returning to the chains wrapped around the gateway. “The prophecy has haunted my family for years.”
2025-11-04 12:06:10 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 117
The Prophecy of Eights
Cash’s words hung in the air for a moment. The tension didn’t quite break, but it shifted. Some of the heroes relaxed slightly. Others remained ...
2025-11-03 12:57:02 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 116
Rivals Reunited
Annie turned abruptly from where she’d been staring through the viewport. “We should help.”
The bridge had been quiet since Carmen’s revelati...
2025-10-31 13:06:36 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 115
The Nexus
Alexander stared at Spencer for a long moment, processing what he’d just heard. Eight prophesied divines. Titles without faces. Wars across Earth. Or multiple ...
2025-10-30 13:23:25 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 114
Promises
A few days later, everyone on the ship gathered in the cargo bay for a second time.
Last time had been to go to war. This time it was to show respect for th...
2025-10-29 12:35:00 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 113
Starting a Fire
Annie shifted against Alexander’s back for the third time in as many minutes.
“This is really uncomfortable,” she said. “Like, seriously. You...
2025-10-28 12:28:37 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 112
Soul Circuit
The tendrils writhed upward from the rubble, black and smoking. More than before. Thicker. Each one moved with deliberate purpose as they cleared debris, some...
2025-10-27 11:13:45 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 111
Teamwork
Felix pressed his paw against Yuki’s shoulder, white light flowing from his small cat form into her body. The entropic corruption fought back, black veins sprea...
2025-10-26 11:06:09 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 110
Entropy Rising
Alexander watched as Annie struggled to her feet. The ritual circle churned with unstable energy. Black smoke writhed across the dome’s surface.
She...
2025-10-24 13:19:14 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 109
Assimilate
Alexander adjusted the waves of Metallokinesis, weaving between buildings as they rocketed through the city streets. The drones carrying Annie kept pace, Droney...
2025-10-24 12:51:42 +0000 UTC
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Sorry everyone. Work thing ran really late. I had a feeling it might, hence the double yesterday just in case. I'll make it up to you with a double tomorrow (and a bonus chapter over the weekend)!<...
2025-10-23 10:01:11 +0000 UTC
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Update: Closing date shifted to the 9th! I had a few questions that I was slow to respond to, so I'm extending the deadline by a week to give anyone that's interested time to get t...
2025-10-22 23:51:51 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 108
The Cult of Entropy
The barrier dropped.
Black smoke-like blasts erupted from the crowd beyond where the barrier had stood. The mass of mind-controlled civilians beg...
2025-10-22 09:47:17 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 107
Sleipnir’s Landing
“Captain?” Yuki’s voice carried an edge of controlled panic. “The ship isn’t responding to the controls.”
Carmen leaned over the hel...
2025-10-22 09:46:47 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 106
All Hands on Deck
“Come in.”
Alexander entered the ready room. The space was compact but functional, everything designed for efficiency rather than comfort. Carm...
2025-10-21 11:12:00 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 105
Five and a Half Members
The team shifted, exchanging uncertain glances. Nobody seemed sure what to make of Spencer’s announcement.
“What does that mean?” Alexa...
2025-10-20 12:48:07 +0000 UTC
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Side Story
Gabriel Santiago 1
A quick note about access: This side story is currently for paid members only because it spoils events in the advanced chapters. Once th...
2025-10-18 12:47:27 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 11
Names
Azratheon woke to darkness.
Not the darkness of early night. Deep darkness. The kind that came hours past sunset.
He lifted his head and looked around. Th...
2025-10-18 12:17:02 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 10
Real Monsters
The wolves moved first.
All three of them attacked simultaneously from different angles. Azratheon tried to track them all but they moved too fast. The ...
2025-10-18 12:16:32 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 9
Ambush
Azratheon cracked open an eye.
She sat a few paces away in the grass, watching him. Her hands were folded in her lap. The last light of sunset caught on her whi...
2025-10-18 12:15:39 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 8
Rest and Study
Night fell across the forest as Azratheon moved deeper into the trees.
The darkness didn’t trouble him. His eyes cut through it easily, picking out ro...
2025-10-18 12:14:53 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 7
A Taste of Freedom
Azratheon moved through the forest, trees blurring past as he ran.
The rhythm felt good. Powerful strides eating distance. Wind rushing past his sca...
2025-10-18 12:13:59 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 6
Choices
The forest thickened around them as they moved away from the volcano. Trees blocked more of the sunlight filtering through the canopy above. The air had cooled consi...
2025-10-18 12:13:12 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 104
Pathfinder
Carmen’s voice cut across the bridge before Talia could respond. “Are you saying there’s a stowaway aboard my ship?”
Alexander met her gaze. The q...
2025-10-17 10:26:46 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 103
Twenty-Five
“Bridge to all hands,” Carmen’s voice came through the ship’s comms. “Approaching Astra Omnia. ETA ten minutes. Grimnir, please report to the bridge....
2025-10-16 11:21:13 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 102
Mystery Solved
Twenty minutes had passed since they’d cleared Prime Orbital’s docking berth. Twenty minutes since the alarms had started blaring behind them, lockdown ...
2025-10-15 09:44:58 +0000 UTC
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Side Story
Star Titan 1
Star Titan hovered above the French countryside, exhausted beyond anything he’d felt in years. Three hours of sustained flight from California to here. Mach ...
2025-10-15 02:53:55 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 101
Borrowed Time
Alexander stepped out of the room and pulled the door shut behind him. With Metallokinesis he reached into the lock mechanism, twisting components until they...
2025-10-14 11:58:27 +0000 UTC
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