The elevator descent was smooth. Failha could feel the tension in her muscles. She felt like a coiled serpent ready to strike. The side that was the outer wall showed the levels pass by then stopped on a landing that had two doors that parted from the middle. Everyone turned their attention to the doors. … Continue reading Tiamat – 7
Author: japjapcat
Tiamat – 6
Failha woke to the sounds of gunfire, a roaring flame, and shouts of alarm and general chaos. Instead of being flat on her face on the ground, she found herself to be in a sitting position, propped up on the side of a black SUV. As she turned her head, a loud burst of gunfire … Continue reading Tiamat – 6
Sidapa – 6
Having such a huge form with so much power made it difficult to safely maneuver the reanimated dragon up into the air. Unlike birds that had legs and wings, this dragon had four legs and a pair of wings. "Uh, make sure the civilians clear the area. I'll try and get this bad boy up … Continue reading Sidapa – 6
Atlas – 6
A pounding headache was the first thing that greeted Aleks as he regained consciousness. His eyes felt like they were gonna bulge from the pain. Ahead of him was a ceiling made of what looked to be a wooden hut. Wooden walls that stretched eight feet high surrounded him. He turned his head, and his … Continue reading Atlas – 6
Sidapa – 5
"Stay here. I'll change into my costume. We'll have to coordinate with the local authorities if they're also affected. Either of you have costumes?" Scarlet stopped at the door and turned to regard Savita and Ransom. "Yes. I bought one before I got accepted." Savita shifted her weight from one foot to the other. She … Continue reading Sidapa – 5
Tiamat – 5
The wait was less than half an hour, and when Xzarxl and Marxl appeared, the nervousness in the room was palpable. Xzarxl crossed both arms and sighed heavily. "We have deliberated amongst our peers, Failha Al`keitra, and we have decided that we will allow your kind to practice fully as mages under our tutelage." Everyone … Continue reading Tiamat – 5
Sidapa – 4
The flat countryside rolled by as I listened to my podcast about the next big hero in American Superhero society, Angelus. The host was talking about how some of the incidents that she's resolved were the best superhero work that he's seen with Angelus coming in to literally take on an army of supervillains while … Continue reading Sidapa – 4
Atlas – 5
Aleks woke with a start as the emergency ring came from his phone. The specially programmed ringtone was one that was issued to every sanctioned hero. All participating governments had a built in system designed by Technomancer, the greatest known technopath. The message relayed immediately as he pressed his phone to his ear.. He didn't … Continue reading Atlas – 5
Tiamat – 4
Failha's nerves were on edge. Her plan could blow up any the minute the Visuvians scrutinized their little "family". She breathed in deeply and exhaled slowly, falling into a meditative mindset to calm herself down. She focused on the feel of the chair against her body as she relaxed into the cushions. She focused on … Continue reading Tiamat – 4
Atlas – 4
"I don't think I'll ever get used to patrolling in broad daylight." Aleks said to his comm as he floated in the air above the Quezon City skyline. The broadcast station on his left was starting to see more foot traffic as the morning rush came to a staggering crescendo. The highway next to the … Continue reading Atlas – 4
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