Shelby was the but of many a joke but nothing had ever been serious enough to really irritate him yet now he was stood outside of the headteacher’s office waiting for a proper kicking and quite likely a suspension. He seemed at peace with the situation looking at the various notices on the board in front of him. It had all kicked off about an hour before when Tracy a girl in his class had…
So when I’m really stuck on things to write, and I’m actually really trying to write as opposed to pretending to intend to write I’ll knock out some Last to the First. The idea is simple, start writing names, the first letter of the last name becomes the first letter of the first name for the next name in the list. Just carry on until your brain is like, “hey dude, I can do some…
Quinn is working as a freelance guard in the run down town of Oberreich he’s staying at a small in while working for a wealthy local merchant. Quinn is approached by a group offering him money to turn his back while they attack the merchant, he turns them down. Quinn protects the merchant but when he returns to the inn it’s burnt down and the family have been killed. Quinn vows revenge and becomes embroiled…
Ki : IntroductionShō : DevelopmentTen : Twist (complication)Ketsu : Conclusion (reconciliation) Tea is a new student at the academy who wishes she was something more than she is. Tea is attacked and almost killed by a crazed woman when she is saved by a mysterious man who it turns out is a wizard, after saving her he leaves but she tracks him down and convinces him that he should make her his apprentice. The wizard…
Ki : IntroductionShō : DevelopmentTen : Twist (complication)Ketsu : Conclusion (reconciliation) Sara and her companion “Bear” arrive at Newton Cylinder to attend the engineering academy. Sara meets professor Tupel a leading but peculiar expert in the field of stellar engineering. Sara discovers that Professor Tupel is planning to bring Proxima Centauri to our solar system and use it to create an inter stellar ark. Sara resolves to join the Ark project and see it through…
A withered old man sat in a large velvet-covered chair a blanket over his lap and cat nestled in one arm as his other arm rested on the chair’s long boney gem-encrusted fingers tapping the ornate hand rest. He had an old pair of spectacles and long dishevelled hair over an antique-looking smoking jacket. Stood the opposite him behind a desk another old man stood, with short grey hair, a monical and a brown suit,…
Towards the end of the twenty-first-century humans were still bound to earth, a lack of energy and easy means to produce it meant that only a few nation-states possessed enough to make life comfortable for their people, while the rest could only dream, and fight for the ability to duplicate that life. As a result warfare was a constant feature and it felt too many that war had become a way of life, powerful nation-states…
After he pulled the trigger the man in a lab coat collapsed into the chair blood pouring from the gaping wound, his face already a twisted monstrosity twisted further by agony the gun he had been wielding spun across the floor. The Detective stood opposite, face emotionless as he pointed his hand cannon at the crumpled figure. A Magnum Max, 3 cartridges each big enough to take out an elephant. Something that may be of…
“Concordia Base, this is the Constellation, we have joined the line.” The vast warship joined the throng of others moving to intercept an enemy of immeasurable strength. “Data received, good luck Constellation.” “All carriers, deploy fighters” Bright blue streaks launched from the gargantuan space hulks, a seemingly endless stream of death. “All forces, this is Grand Admiral Global, we stand at the end of time, the end of our world, we all know that there…
“Coor sure is raining out there.” The short-haired girl mocked as she pocked at his sodden coat and newspaper a mischievous sparkle in her eye. “You noticed?” The dripping wet chap asked slightly agitated while he placed his newspaper on the table, the stern-looking guy handed him a steaming cup of coffee silently. “Sure did, I’m a bright spark me!” She chuckled and took a bite of the doughnut in her off-hand while her other…