Victernus - Chapter 4
Namara felt Hector's hands trying to shake him awake. Sitting up, he yawned and saw that they had stopped. It was midday, and they were sitting in the truck outside of a train station. One of the pressure trains was docked, waiting to...
Victernus - Chapter 3
Namara woke up to the sound of heavy knocking. Someone was at the front door, demanding to come inside. There was a dim light still on in the kitchen doing little to brighten things up. He glanced over at the microwave on one of the racks...
Victernus - Chapter 2
When Namara could no longer feel his body, an immense rush of light and sound filled his mind and then his heart stopped. But, to his success, he was still conscious. He opened his eyes and heard guns firing and bullets whizzing past him....
Victernus - Chapter 1
Namara drew the hot cell phone slowly away from his face, shifting his attention to the television across his spotless living room. On a live news channel, a fresh feed streamed in. Soldiers under the new Administration broke down the doors to his lab...
Victernus - Chapter 15
Athius picked up a long, thick stick and then charged at a creature that was boring a hole in Namara's leg. It used the sharp ridge on its forehead to tear at him. The animal looked like some sort of cross between a bat and a lizard, with...
Victernus - Chapter 14
Namara woke up in a hospital bed with several IVs attached to his arms. The room he was in was small and white - monitoring equipment, a door, and a metal rolling table stood to his left and a window and chair were on his right. He sat up...
Victernus - Chapter 13
New Selania was mankind's latest attempt at society. It was located deep beneath the ruins of Washington D.C., the city that once held the seat of all of the world's power. The entire world barely managed to unite into a new civilization,...
Victernus - Chapter 17
Athius slid his keycard through the scanner beside the door. The street behind him was absent of most noises, except for his own presence. He knew he was out late and that it might come with some consequences, but he hoped that his parents...
Victernus - Chapter 16
Namara trod on the sidewalk of the street to the left, opposite from Athius. The dark, sterile metal felt cold under his paws. Because he couldn't feel any wind, his tail felt very out of place - even though he was moving. In order to keep...