Hugh divided up his forces, assigning half the infantry mechs to each side of the resource gathering point. They were being cranked out a few at a time as each load of debris was...
2021-02-09 14:48:10 +0000 UTC View PostConnecting War Core to planet x345z2. The scenario building cap is Level 1. Combat Cores are disabled for this scenario.
War Core, prepare for batt...
2021-02-08 18:32:28 +0000 UTC View PostActive research completed on the bilge rat mine MOBS after several hours, allowing Slater to continue the progress on his cyborks. The newly developed mine rats, as he now thoug...
2021-02-08 18:31:22 +0000 UTC View PostHugh’s view zoomed into the building he had been told was his command post. The building’s interior looked like it was filled on one side with an automated factory. Robotic c...
2021-02-07 14:15:32 +0000 UTC View PostHis uniform didn’t fit all that well, and the supply section in the underground base didn’t appear to keep a large stock of gear that was the right size for an out of shape o...
2021-02-06 19:34:03 +0000 UTC View Post“What thoughts did you have for our Derelict layout?” Pixi asked. Slater wanted a meatgrinder, but it also had to be entertaining or he wouldn’t hit the rankings he needed...
2021-02-06 16:06:17 +0000 UTC View Post“Okay, everyone, the practice exam is starting…now. You have thirty minutes to complete it and then we’ll review any problem sections,” Hugh Logan told the class. It was ...
2021-02-05 16:34:40 +0000 UTC View PostSo, I intended to make the Administrator character teased in the last chapter a mind flayer, but it turns out that the mind flayers are the intellectual property of Wizards of the Coast. No wonder ...
2021-02-04 21:53:36 +0000 UTC View PostIt looks like posting chapters from the other story won the poll. I'll have another Derelict chapter tomorrow, and I'll try to also post a War Core chapter each day. I've completed twenty plu...
2021-02-03 16:14:37 +0000 UTC View PostThe entry compartment doors opened, and boarders started pouring in. The group was led by a pair of kobolds firing laser pistols wildly at anything they thought might be a dange...
2021-02-01 19:16:44 +0000 UTC View Post
It may take me a few days between Derelict 3 posts and I was wondering if you folks would like to start...
2021-01-31 16:09:09 +0000 UTC View PostSlater’s Derelict was just about finished with the reset and while he waited for the next wave of challengers, Slater looked over the initial designs for the Franklin...
2021-01-29 16:23:01 +0000 UTC View PostBraeton System, Taskforce 14.
USS Phoenix
“Sir, the Chinese taskforce is in position,” comms advised.
“Set a c...
2021-01-27 16:10:56 +0000 UTC View PostThe new entry hatches opened, and a team of six dwarves crept into Slater’s first compartment. His view wasn’t that great inside the room, his nanobots were still working on...
2021-01-24 22:08:55 +0000 UTC View PostIt might be a few days before I'm able to post again, but I will have another by Sunday or so.
There was some delay between the time Slater had finished hi...
2021-01-21 15:25:34 +0000 UTC View PostSeveral more waves of attackers were fended off by Slater. Each group seemed to bring a bit more challenge to the fight, but his continued core improvements countered the increas...
2021-01-18 21:14:20 +0000 UTC View Post“So, Slater, why don’t we check out the new digs,” Pixi said. Slater sent a drone to inspect the hatch leading to the main corridor. To nobody’s surprise, it was locked d...
2021-01-16 17:31:37 +0000 UTC View Post“This place is a dump,” Pixi complained as Ixlab carried them into his shop. Slater was about to shush him before realizing the voice was in his head and the Chixturax around...
2021-01-15 15:27:05 +0000 UTC View PostFaernan System, Taskforce 14, USS Phoenix
Commodore Horne, to the bridge, Commodore Horne to the bridge.
The annou...
2021-01-14 15:27:34 +0000 UTC View PostThe kids dragged the bodies of the gnomes behind the counter and covered them with a tarp. Slater had his nanobots to begin processing the biomass, which would not only hide the ...
2021-01-13 15:36:16 +0000 UTC View Post“So, what’s the plan, Slater,” We either need to wait for who knows how long for our nanobots to dig into the station more, or we need to get someone to build us our first ...
2021-01-12 15:17:02 +0000 UTC View PostSlater felt something he hadn’t felt in a while, he felt satisfied. There were finally enough resources around him and he could feel his nanobots begin to expand into the machi...
2021-01-10 15:59:12 +0000 UTC View PostTime to start posting the new Derelict chapters. These will be going up as I write them, so there may be a day or two in-between chapters. Let me know what you think as the story progresses. Just l...
2021-01-08 16:02:53 +0000 UTC View PostWe've reached the end of Cat Core, I'll start to post Derelict tomorrow.
“Miss Valentine, can you hear me?” A voice called to her. Florence felt weak,...
2021-01-07 15:18:38 +0000 UTC View PostThe avatar roared in fury, it’s call pushing the rest of the cult onward. A half dozen of the cultists pushed open the door leading into the game room. They paused after enter...
2021-01-06 13:43:27 +0000 UTC View PostThe Home for Unwanted Goblins exited into the laundry room. This time, the Avatar stayed toward the back of their mob and allowed its followers to bear the brunt of the attack. ...
2021-01-05 15:57:15 +0000 UTC View PostThere's a few chapters left of Cat Core, by then, I should have the first Derelict 3 chapters ready to go.
“Eureka, as your people say, I’ve finally w...
2021-01-04 16:54:54 +0000 UTC View PostThumping started at the front door of Ben’s shop. The door was heavy oak and reinforced with straps of iron, but whatever was pounding on it caused the door to bow in. It woul...
2021-01-03 16:04:30 +0000 UTC View PostShara was jolted awake, sitting up as she tried to shake off the fog of sleep and remember what had woken her. It was getting cold and she was reluctant to leave her blankets to...
2021-01-02 14:45:19 +0000 UTC View Post“It is time,” was all the woman dressed in dark robes said to the large Warband gathered around her. A bonfire blazed in the forest clearing they had gathered in, the faithf...
2021-01-01 15:16:30 +0000 UTC View Post