Alright, alright, alright, there are a lot of really good suggestions floating around. What do you guys think of me scrapping this poll, and allowing you guys to brainstorm some good names for abou...
2025-05-02 00:40:15 +0000 UTC View PostThe PRT/Media has been unable to communicate this mysterious cape wreaking havoc on Brockton's Bay's criminal underbelly. They still need to give him a name, however, and decided on the alias... 2025-05-01 23:58:20 +0000 UTC View Post
The apartment was silent, insulated from the sirens that still wept intermittently across the city. Clean lines, minimalist decor, steel and glass reflecting ...
2025-05-01 19:58:16 +0000 UTC View PostThe call confirming the Ward’s status came precisely two minutes after Glory Girl had arrived at Brockton General, according to the time stamp on ...
2025-05-01 18:33:58 +0000 UTC View PostThe city felt thin tonight, stretched taut like old elastic about to snap. Brockton Bay always had an edge, that low thrum of something about to g...
2025-05-01 16:56:21 +0000 UTC View PostCold seeped into Kayden’s bones, a damp chill that had nothing to do with the persistent drizzle and everything to do with the black, glassy substance encasing hal...
2025-04-30 21:40:24 +0000 UTC View Post“Hard tasks need hard ways.”
—GOD EMPEROR, LETO II
The purloined jeep handled sluggishly, its suspension groaning under the ...
2025-04-28 22:54:49 +0000 UTC View Post“Don't sit with your back to any doors.”
—GURNEY HALLECK
The world returned as a suffocating pressure, a liquid weight crush...
2025-04-28 22:53:25 +0000 UTC View Post“There is in all things a pattern that is part of our universe. It has symmetry, elegance, and grace - these qualities you find always in that the true a...
2025-04-25 22:01:38 +0000 UTC View Post
“A process cannot be understood by stopping it. Understanding must move with the flow of the process, must join it and flow with it.”
—FIRST LA...
2025-04-24 18:59:38 +0000 UTC View Post
“Science is made up of so many things that appear obvious after they are explained.”
—SUK DOCTOR YUEH
The dawn crept through...
2025-04-22 03:42:29 +0000 UTC View Post“A killer with the manners of a rabbit - this is the most dangerous kind.”
—GOD EMPEROR, LETO II
The Veder apartment drifted...
2025-04-22 02:26:03 +0000 UTC View Post“Highly organized research is guaranteed to produce nothing new.”
—GOD EMPEROR, LETO II
The house lay in weekend stillness...
2025-04-22 00:56:37 +0000 UTC View PostAsh drifted upon the lagoon like black snow, settling in the gutters and on the tiled roofs that had not yet caught....
2025-04-21 21:20:36 +0000 UTC View Post“Beginnings are such delicate times.”
—PRINCESS IRULAN
The hour before dawn possessed a hush that Brockton Bay seldom grante...
2025-04-21 21:17:29 +0000 UTC View PostI drafted a cool scene for Refrain, but I'm not sure if it would make the final edit. Decided to post it here for your general enjoyment:
“Your bravado might...
2025-04-21 00:43:09 +0000 UTC View Post“The tones, the timbre, the subtleties—they are a secret language all their own.”
―Frank Herbert, Dune...
2025-04-19 14:52:55 +0000 UTC View PostAn Extract from A Chronicle of the Dragon’s March East
compiled in the 132nd year since Aegon’s Landing by Archmaester ...
2025-04-19 14:51:22 +0000 UTC View Post“The horselords come, we give them gifts, the horselords go.”
―Qavo Nogarys to Haldon
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2025-04-19 14:49:23 +0000 UTC View Post“Valyrian steel was always costly, but it became considerably more so when there was no more Valyria, and the secret of its making were ...
2025-04-19 14:47:05 +0000 UTC View Post“My lungs taste the air of Time,
Blown past falling sands…”
—GURNEY HALLECK
Paul dreamed.
He dreamed of blood and desert wind, ...
2025-04-13 18:39:36 +0000 UTC View PostI’m running a quick poll to find out which story you’d prefer me to update more often—Arcane Disorder or Refrain. I have three writing days per week to split between these two (the other thre...
2025-04-12 11:16:31 +0000 UTC View Post“Survival is the ability to swim in strange water.”
—BENE GESSERIT AXIOM
He woke into darkness.
Not the comforting dark of sietch caver...
2025-04-12 01:53:23 +0000 UTC View PostThe bell rang, a dull clang that echoed through Winslow High's corridors like a hammer striking warped steel. I shoved my notebook into my bag and stood up to head for my next class. ...
2025-04-12 01:51:58 +0000 UTC View Post
In the hidden corridors of time and mind lies the great gamble. So it was that Paul Atreides—Muad'Dib, the one foretold as Kwisatz Haderach—steeped his soul in the Water of Life. Yet where he s...
2025-04-12 01:43:36 +0000 UTC View PostI lingered a short while at Wort’s workshop, well after the clockwork alarm had rasped its sour warning to go home. The clients had already left, a hush settl...
2025-04-12 01:37:42 +0000 UTC View PostI was still tightening the final bolt on an old and battered prosthetic leg when the clockwork alarm wheezed out its mechanical chime: a rasping series of clic...
2025-04-09 22:19:15 +0000 UTC View Post“I have my own kingdom here.”
―Saera, when asked if she meant to return to Westeros
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The sun hung low over Sunspear...
2025-04-09 04:01:10 +0000 UTC View Post“Each of them bears the mark, each has been tested under the ritual. Each would gladly give his life for you, Muad'Dib.”
―Stilgar
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For a time,...
2025-04-09 02:56:25 +0000 UTC View Post