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The Daily Grind - Chapter 245
“Throw yourself into the unknown // With pace and a fury defiant // Clothe yourself in beauty untold // And see life as a means to a triumph” -Gang Of Youths, Achilles Come Down-_____James and Zhu crept forward as the massive door screeched open. Metal pistons squealing and hydraulic hissing as the door peeled itse...
Apparatus Of Change - Chapter 112
Okay. So.This is the last chapter of book two. This, naturally, leads to some questions. So just to cover as much as I can now : there will be a book three, I don't know when because I'm trying to stave off burnout. My current tentative plan is to, in a week, begin posting a new story for a while, which I plan ...
Apparatus Of Change - Chapter 111
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The Daily Grind - Chapter 244
“It was among the strongest feelings of grief I have ever encountered. The contrast between the vicious coldness of space and the warm nurturing of Earth below filled me with overwhelming sadness. Every day, we are confronted with the knowledge of further destruction of Earth at our hands: the extinction of animal sp...
Apparatus Of Change - Chapter 110
Unnamed - Apparatus Of ChangeAvailable Power : 0Authority : 7Bind Insect (1, Command)Fortify Space (2, Domain)Distant Vision (2, Perceive)Collect Plant (3, Shape)See Commands (5, Perceive)Bind Crop (4, Command)-Nobility : 6Congeal Glimmer (1, Command)See Domain (1, Perceive)Claim Construction (2, Domain)Stone Pylon (2,...
Apparatus Of Change - Chapter 109
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The Daily Grind - Chapter 243
“In the stories my people tell - the old ones, the ones that matter - the hero loses her mentor. She lives, grieves, and moves on to save the world. … It should have been me. Not her. My hero is dead, and all she wanted, all she fought so hard for...was just a home. The simplest thing. The smallest.” -Ajani Goldm...
Apparatus Of Change - Chapter 108
Unnamed - Apparatus Of ChangeAvailable Power : 0Authority : 7Bind Insect (1, Command)Fortify Space (2, Domain)Distant Vision (2, Perceive)Collect Plant (3, Shape)See Commands (5, Perceive)Bind Crop (4, Command)-Nobility : 6Congeal Glimmer (1, Command)See Domain (1, Perceive)Claim Construction (2, Domain)Stone Pylon (2,...
The Daily Grind - Chapter 242
“The quicker you get up // The harder they fall.” -Your Inception, Cassette Beasts OST-_____James felt prepared for basically anything when he walked into the back briefing warehouse. A space that really needed a better name than ‘briefing warehouse’, since they only occasionally used it for briefings as oppose...
Apparatus Of Change - Chapter 107
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Apparatus Of Change - Chapter 106
I'm back for now! I spent my break writing. I'm so good at this._____Unnamed - Apparatus Of ChangeAvailable Power : 0Authority : 7Bind Insect (1, Command)Fortify Space (2, Domain)Distant Vision (2, Perceive)Collect Plant (3, Shape)See Commands (5, Perceive)Bind Crop (4, Command)-Nobility : 6Congeal Glimmer (1, ...
The Daily Grind - Chapter 241
Break week next week_____“As much as I love this character, the last thing I would want to be, in the world we live in, in 2023, is a robot.” -Thomas Bangalter, Daft Punk-_____“Joining us this week, it’s James!” Sarah’s normally exuberant voice took on a different timbre when she was speaking into a microph...
Apparatus Of Change - Chapter 105
Break week next week. Gonna be trying to write a few slightly longer chapters._____Unnamed - Apparatus Of ChangeAvailable Power : 2Authority : 7Bind Insect (1, Command)Fortify Space (2, Domain)Distant Vision (2, Perceive)Collect Plant (3, Shape)See Commands (5, Perceive)Bind Crop (4, Command)-Nobility : 6Congeal Glimme...
Apparatus Of Change - Chapter 104
I've been having a really, really hard time writing this story lately. I'm gonna try to press through to the end of book two, but I might need to take a break. I don't honestly remember if I've said this before._____Unnamed - Apparatus Of ChangeAvailable Power : 2Authority : 7Bind Insect (1, Command)For...
The Daily Grind - Chapter 240
“Figures. All my life, I’ve fought against imperialism. And now, I am the expanding Russian front!” -Babylon 5, Ivonova-_____Mid afternoon of the next day, after an amount of sleep that didn’t quite feel right, a breakfast that made him feel like needed another six hour long nap, and petting a friendly dog at h...
