Snowlit Dawn - Through the Starry Abyss (Book 1)
**Snowlit Dawn - Through the Starry Abyss** # Story and Setting by Hack-Wizard ### Copyright 2020-2023, all rights reserved. Special thanks to: Kittoradra - for his support, advice and listening to my various gripes and random rambling throughout...
The Cold Wind II: Taniwha (preface)
However, all that stuff aside, you will find plenty of space-opera goodness here because this is a genre very close to my heart.
Land of Discord Prologue: A Bizarre Adventure
No, it's not in a world where dragons and humans live together or a furry and scalie space opera. this is an entirely different universe! but what makes this no different than the others?
Elsewhere, Chapter 12
"Astra," Asuka shouted as she followed the rest of the group sprinting through the corridors to the control room, "any idea what the power build-up is?" "Sensors have detected multiple power sources at equidistant points throughout the hull. Their...
World descriptions
Interstellar space opera to an extent, with aliens pressing back on the "genesis" races in various wars. mercenary ships exist as a major source of military buffer.
Elsewhere, Chapter 16
"What've you found, Astra?" Roger stepped up to the central console and cocked his head at the terrestrial-looking planet in the holofield. The past three hours had zipped by once Astra had begun the series of educational vids to help Graham, the...
Freelancers, Chapter 20
"Hah! This looks intriguing!" Dakka popped another crab puff into her mouth and held her menu tablet out to Emily. "Zaeed's Goddamn Good Chocolate Chip Cookies. Think I'll get a batch to-go." She laughed and added them to her order. "They're pretty...
Freelancers, Chapter 24
"We're almost there, kiddo." Rhoa's deep yet still feminine voice jolted Trent's attention away from his worries. She settled the car into a space in the parking lot, shut down the engine, and glanced over her shoulder at him. "You still seem...
Untitled Rough Draft, Part 10
"How's he doing?" Kolya stepped into the med-bay and found Lorkis on one of the beds with more than half his body draped over the end and coiled up. Ralissa sat on the edge of the adjacent bed and Cora stood at a nearby console, staring at the readouts...
Untitled Rough Draft, Part 9
"Wait!" Kolya slowed her pace as Corwin turned to face her. "You said this guy wants to make an example of you. Does that mean what I think it does?" "Well, if you're thinking he's planning to kill me, then yes. He's killed people for a lot less."...
Untitled Rough Draft, Part 8
"Kolya?" "Not now, Corwin," she snarled through clenched teeth. She kept her hands clamped onto the arm rests as the rover bounced over the terrain on its way back to the _Mae Jemison_, but could barely resist the urge to snap her arm out and slam her...
Untitled Rough Draft, Part 7
"You guys okay?" Kolya paused at the rover's door and stared at Corwin, Zadra, and Lorkis as they sat in the passenger compartment. All three of them had been unsettled enough with the discovery of the_Vancouver_'s dead crew, but once they'd returned...