Threadmarks: Chapter 1: Bowling A Lucky Strike, A Stunning Realization
Date: On The Evening Of October 5, 2012
With my eyes drooping, I thought better than to click "Next episode" and instead decided to sleep. The red LED's of the clock next to me informing me of the early hour. I switched off the third episode of "A certain scientific railgun" just as the credits...
Threadmarks: 1. The Maintenance Decks [Level 8 - Deck 895]
#1 - The Maintenance Decks [Level 8 - Deck 895]
Nine secured the jaws of his pipe wrench before pushing down to secure the nuts. His chest ached from the pressure of heaving with his entire bodyweight, but such was the life of a pipeworker.
The hissing he'd been hearing several meters back...
Hello and welcome to ‘Must be the Season of the Witch’, a magical isekai into the world of Worm! I’m your Dungeon Mistress, KarenFromFinance, and I’ll be running this quest as long as it’s fun and I can keep my mind on it. The plot and everything else goes on with how you all decide. Now let’s...
Barriss Offee, murderer and traitor to the Galactic Republic and the Jedi Order, has escaped! As the dust settles over Coruscant the inconspicuous Foul Fish jumps to hyperspace and new opportunities with its precious catch.
Barriss Offee, the most talented healer the galaxy and more...
War. War never changes.
Mankind has ruined the world with its works. And it shall be up to mankind to rebuild it. Your ancestors stole themselves away from the world, vowing to see the great Nation of America conquer and plunder in endless war. Then the unthinkable, Full Nuclear War.
When the...
You are dreaming, yet not alone.
Nothing lies before you except for the inky void of absence. No sound reaches your ears, if it could be said that one could have ears in such an alien space. Memories of your waking life are distant at best, almost as if your identity is undefined or in flux...
They call it the Wildsea!
Or at least they do now, some three-hundred-ish years after the Verdancy, the cataclysmic growth of green that remade the world, turning solid land into a rarity.
They call it the Lignin Tide.
Where ships sail the Tangle, the keel riding in the Thrash, keeping far...
WAAAGH!
That is the first thing that comes to your mind when you awake. It is the only thing in your mind, nothing other matters than WAAAGH!
You fight against the mud keeping you from jumping to your feet. The annoying dirt is trying to strangle you, getting in your mouth when you scream at...
It awoke, nestled within dark stone. Its systems were functioning on the lowest amount of power they could. It sent out a request for reconnection with the rest of the network, but nothing answered it. Thinking that its request hadn't reached the main node, it started to spin up its energy...
Freedom City has long been home to the unusual. Super-powered individuals have soared across the skyline, fighting villains for decades, starting all the way back in colonial times in fact. And you, are a bearer of this proud legacy.
What is the source of your powers?
Vote for one.
[x]...
The story is set about year 22 since the Dark Portal and just about in the middle of the Undead campaign of the Frozen Throne and shortly after the Orc campaign. It would appear that a certain demon hunter's meddling with cosmic powers in order to topple the Frozen Throne destabilised more than...
Threadmarks: fall of an empire:character creation 1
OriginalFantasy
a young ruler cries out in a field of ice and horror. an army of death lies before him, the corpses of his own warriors, taken over by vile magic to destroy those they swore to protect. the emperor holy dragon empire clenches his sword and mumbles a prayer. the dragon blood in his veins sings...
We the People 1.1
"Somebody once wrote, 'Hell is the impossibility of reason.' That's what this place feels like. Hell."
Waking up was an odd experience. Add in the switch from a ship to a woman, and suffice it to say Constitution was not having a good morning. Her eyes felt like they were...
25 March 2011
I woke up in an unfamiliar bed.
"Wha…?" The bed is a single bed, and the sheets are white. That's weird. I sleep in a double bed and last I remember, my bed sheet is gray. The room is rather empty, with a single desk and a cupboard. The sunlight from the window made my eyes...
Welcome to the Preserved Archives of Ideas and Narratives, this is basically a full on dumping grounds for story ideas in my brain that aren't leaving but are not interesting enough to warrant my brain giving numerous chapters.
I see quite a few big fic writers on this forum as well as in SB...
Issue #1
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What is a hero?
It's a question we all have different answers to. Someone who follows the law? Someone who wins no matter what? Someone with a strong sense of justice?
Maybe.
To me, a hero always does their best to help someone in need – no matter the personal cost.
So that's...
A/N: Should I be doing this instead of updating... Literally any of my other neglected Quests?
Probably not.
Am I doing it anyway?
You bet your Timber Wolves I Am.
In the year 2440, Mankind is at war. For decades now, the Great Houses—powerful dynastic empires which control hundreds of...
An: Hello everyone I'm Khororhoth, long time Lurker, I have been around for some years and now I want to throw my hat at the ringer that is questing here in Sufficient Velocity.
It's my first time writing in English since some time and I don't have a beta, so expect errors here and there.
One...
10: 30 A.M. (Monday)
Your name is Homer Less
You were recently kicked out of your apartment and now your all alone in an alleyway.... 'Man, being homeless sucks' you thought to your self 'luckily i called up the homeless shelter from the next town over...but i have to wait a week before they...
"Normal Speech"
'Thoughts'
<Iterator Speech/Program>
[Shard Speak]
"End Bringer Speech/Communication"
<I am Six Blue Seas. I had a true purpose once; find a solution for The Triple Affermitive: affirmative that a solution has been found, affirmative that the solution is portable, and...
'Concentrate, Kevin! Concentrate!'
I take a deep breath through a fabricated breathing mask. The underwater current hammers me from every direction. It's hard to focus when you're being tossed left and right, up and down. But this is no time to be sluggish.
Green light illuminates the...
Who am I?
Where am I?
It's dark. So dark. I don't see anything. I don't feel anything other than my own emotions. There is no sense of contact. Even the sound of my breathing doesn't seem to register in my ears.
What happened? How did I get into this situation?
I am.... I don't know. I know...
It had been a long couple of weeks within the warp, travailing to your new sector's future capital. You had occupied your time by getting to know your new wife, Katarina Von Grimm as well as dining and conversing with the Rouge Trader James Sparrow whose ship you currently occupied. But finally...
In which a well-intentioned Earthling with all the idealism of a Disney princess decides to bring some much-needed civility to the cutthroat world of cultivation... with social media.
Long Synopsis:
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Disclaimer: This fiction may contain descriptions of...
With the liberation of Naboo from the Trade Federation occupation, the galaxy has woken up to a new state of naval warfare. Starfighters defeated a droid control ship within thirty minutes. With one proton torpedo, the age of battleships comes to an end. At the same time, it is clear that naval...