XelofBloom

23.8

March 1, 2070, at 0739

Otherworld Seattle, Outer Wastes, Jungle Trap#6

Outside the Seattle city’s sprawl, Crystal upon exiting Rabbit’s body found herself in a peculiar situation. 2023-11-01 06:41:17 +0000 UTC View Post

23.7

March 1, 2070, at 0739

Watson, Outside Arasaka Waterfront, Totentanz, Parking Lot #3

An armored RV was parked unassumingly in the Totentanz customer parking lot. A certain cyber-chicken...

23.6

February 29, 2070, at 0242

Heywood, Wellsprings, Bulwark, Submerged by the Pier

Rabbit dipped into the sea’s shadows, the RV immersing itself beneath the neon-tinged waters under the ...

23.5

February 14, 2070, at 1419

Heywood, The Glen, Basketball Court #2

“That’s creepy as fuck.” Padre said, glancing at Crystal lying stretched out beside him on a bleacher. “Total i...

23.4

February 13, 2070 2241

Watson

Underground Northside

Church of Eternal Network’s Relic Chamber

“Monks are bullshit.” Crystal gasped as she ducked another concrete-crack...

Chapter delay till Wed

On the other hand, good news.

I got a firm job offer for a new job today. Been doing all the legal paperwork.

I'll be escaping the difficulties plaguing my current ship a...

23.3

February 12, 2070, 0719

Sixth Street, Underground Bazaar, Tunnel Eight-Two-Seven

Through the haze of the bustling market and artificial mist, the scent of fried goods wafted prominently...

23.2

February 12, 2070, 0719

Badlands, Rocky Ridge Overlook, Nameless Hill #4

With a vampire’s eye for detail, Crystal monitored the NCPD's maneuvers through strategically positioned camer...

23.1

January 27, 2070, 0214

Rocky Ridge, Edgewood Farms, Farmhouse #6

Crystal was drained. It wasn't the toll on her body; her vampiric nature ensured she was robust beyond human limits. It ...

23.0

January 19, 2070, 0214

Rocky Ridge, Edgewood Farms, Farmhouse #6

A weather-worn truck groaned as it approached the isolated farmhouse, its paint flaking and tires kicking up the dirt ro...

22.9

January 18, 2070, 2017

Watson, Konpeki Plaza, Employee Parking Lot #4

Leaping off her chrome-streaked Yaiba Kusanagi CT-3X, Crystal shot a cocky smirk towards the neon-tinged horizon of...

22.8

January 18, 2070, 0802

Watson, Konpeki Plaza, Service Entrance

"Wealth," they say, "is just a word." But when it materializes into a luxury hotel that's the epitome of style and extrava...

22.7

January 17, 2070, at 0003

Santo Domingo, Kendachi Headquarters

Lucy Kushinada gazed at the drop-box icon, shimmering with the neon silhouette of a chicken, ripped straight out of the Ne...

22.6

January 16, 2070, at 2331

Santo Domingo, Kendachi Headquarters

Crystal's vampiric eyes scanned Kendachi's stronghold, the fruit of days of surveillance. The tight security mesh, compris...

22.5

January 10, 2070, at 0631

Heywood, The Glen, Basketball Court #2

Crystal slid onto the bench beside Padre, neon from nearby holo-ads casting a luminescent glow over the ongoing basketba...

22.4

January 7, 2070, at 0915

Little China, Afterlife

Crystal breezed into Afterlife, sleek as optical fiber gliding on chrome, her Unseen Terror—a spectral cloak spun from the fabric of h...

22.3

January 6, 2070, at 2358

Pacifica, West Wind Apartments, Roof

Crystal leaned on the ledge of West Wind Apartments, letting her gaze drift over the sprawling Biotechnica protein farm str...

22.2 (NSFW)

January 6, 2070, at 1912

Kabuki, Lizzie’s Bar, Private Lounge C3

Lounging on the slick neon-drenched divan across from Judy, Crystal was the picture of vampiric perfection. Her recent...

22.1

January 6, 2070, at 0700
Parque Del Mar, Apartment #317

Crystal's irises flared open on the couch, blazing red. The cocktail of varied blood had propelled her from a greenhorn Fledgling t...

22.0

January 5, 2070, at 1001
Gold Beach Marina, Slip #4, The Holy Ghost

Draped languorously across the plush deck of a flashy yacht, Crystal floated in the glitziest harbor Noir City had to s...

21.9

January 4, 2070, at 2044
Jig-Jig Street, Megabuilding H8, Clouds

Crystal sauntered through security as though it was a phantom. The clucking chicken somewhat hampered the task in her arms...

21.8

January 4, 2070, at 0122
Metro, Glen South Line, Car #2

Barely scraping by the 01:30 mark, Crystal finally skidded into her appointment with Jackie Welles, brushing off the remnants of a ...

21.7

January 3, 2070, at 1949
Parque Del Mar, Apartment #317

Crystal observed a peculiar spectacle unfolding before her. Nestled at a table in her lobby, two figures were locked in a silent, i...

21.6 Interlude: The Padre

January 3, 2070, at 0511
The Glen, Penthouse Suite #2

Sebastian Ibarra, the city's preeminent troubleshooter, was roused from his slumber by an urgent notification. His profession demande...

21.5

January 3, 2070, at 0019
Parque Del Mar, Apartment #317

As the thin veil of sleep lifted, Crystal stood on the precipice of an unfathomable lake, the liquid shimmering a deep, intense red...

21.4

January 2, 2070, at 1328
The Glen Metro: North Line, Car #6

Crystal had slipped into the Metro at the last moment, her fare for a monthly pass secured by the generous mercy payment of two...

21.3

January 2, 2070, at 1114
The Glen, Basketball Court #3

The journey to the Glen had taken Crystal many arduous hours, her path marked by a string of disregarded fatalities. 6th Street appe...

21.2

January 2, 2070, at 0803
Megabuilding H3, Apt #4381

Awakened by the reproachful stare of a mother hen, Crystal Moss shook off the haze of sleep. "Ah, neglected your breakfast, did I?" Cry...

21.1

January 1, 2070, at 1959
Megabuilding H3, Apt #4381

Crystal Moss held her gaze transfixed on the email on her laptop screen. It bore the grim news that her application to the prestigious A...

21.0

January 1, 2070, @ 1927
The Net, Cyber Depths

The telepathic speech was their group's preferred conversation mode, faster than any technology could convey. Its unique characteristic of lea...