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In the time before time, there was naught but the darkness and the mist of the formless chaos. Ideas of definition and form were nothing but brief imaginings that flitted between the infinitesimal moments between still eternities, restlessly awaiting the day of their coming. And then the day...

(Wait till I post VOTE IS GO before you vote, use a plan format, and write-ins are subject to rewrite or veto) It is 2043 in the United States of America, during new years eve there was a raid by the DEA on a compound in Texas occupied by a certain cult that referred to themselves as the...

Cyber Cultist Machines can not have a soul. If Machines could have souls then the billions upon billions of mind wipes all across the stars would be a type of genocide. If Machines could have souls then the explosives and software meant to destroy them if they go rogue would be a type of...

The rays of the rising sun greeted Zeke upon his return to Stonehelm, warming his membranous wings. The invasion had left an ugly imprint on it, forever changing its numerous streets, destroying its cherished ancient buildings, and turning the surrounding lands into a scorched desert. Withered...

I am Urano Hibiki, age 16. I'm a female high school student who loves anime and games. I would lie and say I have average grades, but the truth is that I have below average scores on my studies. I don't have a good track record on our P.E. because of my lazy lifestyle. Most of my free time is...

Chapter 1: I Am The God of Hellfire, Part 1 When Sam blew out the candles on his second eighteenth birthday cake, the room burst into flames. He staggered backward, away from the table. He knew it couldn't have something to do with the fire when it hadn't started there, but he didn't want to...

Correct me if I'm wrong, but I don't know if this has ever been done before: TWO QUESTS IN ONE THREAD! How wacky does that sound? I'll explain how both quests will go: Quest #1 is a producer quest: You get to make your own TV channel (or help build a schedule for an already existing channel...

Welcome to the Neolithic! Your tribe roams an area of what would one day be known as Europe, hunting and foraging. Now, however, things are going to start changing, and it’s up to you to decide what to do. Now, where in Europe do you roam? []Around a large lake: Fishing, fresh water []In a...

Think of the worst people you ever met. Good, now we- Wait…That's it? Those are the worst people you've ever met? That's it? Huh, that's not enough. We need someone worse. Think of the real worst people you've ever met, people horrendous, people whose morality makes you question your faith in...

Chapter 1: Dark Abyss [The initial environment is Dark Abyss.] [The initial race is Demon.] [The Lord Trial has officially begun, the initial resources have been distributed to your private space.] [please establish and perfect your territory as soon as possible!] "Dark Abyss?" In the...

The sun shines brightly down on the Capitol's street, casting long shadows that dance in rhythm with the swaying palm trees. Nearby, a catchy song about revolution blares from an open window, filling the air with its infectious melody. Yet, despite the lively tune, the few people brave enough to...

A single officer, dressed in a clean olive green dress uniform with a beret, marched through the halls of the United Nations Space Peacekeeping Forces Headquarters in San Diego. The tall, towering structure was a recent addition, constructed thirty years ago due to humanity's expansion into...

1: Defy The Heavens, Boy! A tired sigh echoed through a dimly lit room. A small table lamp that seemed to be malfunctioning flickered a couple of times, threatening to go out at any moment. A young-looking boy stared at the flickering light for what seemed like years, his lifeless eyes...

This realm had not chosen to be a battleground – it merely was. The pinprick bright stars that flared to life in the heavens took the forms of constellations of calamity and woe, foretold and foreseen, but not forestalled. Aetherships, carving through the planar barriers between one realm and...

Bright sunlight shone across the plains, reflected upon rocks and leaves. It was a pleasant if hot summer day, the lands were calm as gentle breezes caressed sprawling meadows. Bees buzzed around flowers, birds sang, and a lone cart rumbled across the road. The singular mule strapped to the...

The Sundorian "Sundorian" Proper noun From the Old Albish "sundor," meaning "beyond." A person with metaphysical/magical capabilities Example: "Ever since he found out he's a Sundorian, he's used his powers every chance he can." See also: sorcerer, magician, metaphysically-abled 1. I just got...

What if we were Beekept? After inspecting a hive I was sitting watching the bees and began to wonder what an Inspection would seem like from our perspective.. What if Immense and Unknowable entities reached down and Touched us? Rearranged our cities, and moved our world(s)? It quickly became...

The Land of Hope and Glory A Quest About the Trials and Tribulations of the United Kingdom and His Majesty's Government. The announcement of the results of the 1918 election would come as no shock to those who knew well enough the mood of the nation at that very moment. Negotiations would occur...

Author's Note Dear Reader, Welcome to the world of my Western novel, a place where the familiar grit and grandeur of the frontier meld with the eerie and the fantastical. As you turn these pages, you'll encounter heroes and villains, gods and monsters, and a landscape forever changed by an...

There was the Void. A place with no name, an origin without boundary. A total deprivation of perception , the absence of direction and lack of motion. Time was an illusive variable and awareness but a mote flitting in the abstraction of reality. Nothingness. Then life happened. Where there...

Chapter 1: The Destruction of the World (Ⅰ) On the smoke-filled battlefield, the figure of a warrior staggers yet stands firm. His armor is battered and stained with blood, each breath he takes is accompanied by sharp pain, but his eyes blaze with an unyielding fire. Despite his injuries, he...

The horses had begun to fall. Slowly at first, beginning with Edowin’s mare. The poor thing had taken far too many arrows to the rear in the break through push, had soldiered on with your men for far longer than any of us had expected her to. It still hurt when she finally fell. Hurt in that...

A Part-Time Heroine's Guide To Dragonslaying Tags: Comedy, Adventure, Fantasy, Flying Cats. Synopsis: The world is ending. To most, that's a problem. To Elise Rowe, it's the start of her week. With her Sword of Heroism in one hand and a jug of coffee in the other, she navigates working...

(Don't vote until I post VOTE IS GO, cause I don't know how to start a vote from the first threadmark, also use a plan format, write-ins are subject to rewrite or veto) The Crownlands, Aldernon, was bathed in fire during that accursed decade, it was the result of growing tensions, ambition...

Chapter 1: The Destruction of the World (Ⅰ) On the smoke-filled battlefield, the figure of a warrior staggers yet stands firm. His armor is battered and stained with blood, each breath he takes is accompanied by sharp pain, but his eyes blaze with an unyielding fire. Despite his injuries, he...