The Dawn of a New Age: Trials and Tribulations - Act2/Chapter5
Act 2: The Spreading Darkness Chapter 5: The Hellions "Damn." I said again; still somewhat shocked. Then Ed slapped me upside the head and reminded me that I had a job to do and some Cursed to halt. Tearing my eyes away from the young...
The Dawn of a New Age: Trials and Tribulations - Act2/Chapter4
Act 2: The spreading Darkness Chapter 4: Yet Another City of Nightmares Unexpected company, eh? That figures... "More bad guys, huh?" exclaimed Roger excitedly, almost stealing my line; skillfully twirling his bone club in one hand. "We'll...
The Dawn of a New Age: Trials and Tribulations - Act2/Chapter3
Act 2: The Spreading Darkness Chapter 3: The Timid, The Brave, And The Blind Unfortunately, we'd found what we'd expected to find almost immediately upon entering Goldenrod's train station terminal; we'd found exactly what we'd wanted to avoid....
The Dawn of a New Age: Trials and Tribulations - Act2/Chapter2
Act 2: The Spreading Darkness Chapter 2: Across The Sea "What the fuck was that?" I mumbled mostly to myself; though any bystanders were more than welcome to answer the question. "Something tells me it was important, whatever it was." ...
The Dawn of a New Age: Trials and Tribulations - Act2/Chapter1
Act 2: The Spreading Darkness Chapter 1: A Mother's Lament I have to say, though the thought of sleep sounded inviting at first, extremely inviting, I seriously doubted that I'd be able to fall asleep at all; I simply had too much on my mind....
The Dawn of a New Age: Trials and Tribulations - Act1/Chapter5
Act 1: Armageddon Chapter 5: The Good Die Young While The Neutral Soldier On "Time to run, right?!" I yelled in question. Oh, I already knew the answer. Always the quick response, Ed thundered, "Sounds good to me! You two make your way to...
The Dawn of a New Age: Trials and Tribulations - Act1/Chapter4
Act 1: Armageddon Chapter 4: Running Away (To Fight Again Someday) Well, as I'd expected, the parking garage was indeed filled to the brim with former friends. Sadly, though I had fond memories of some of them, at least three, maybe more; they...
The Dawn of a New Age: Trials and Tribulations - Act1/Chapter3
Act 1: Armageddon Chapter 3: Forced Betrayal Fully expecting a drawn out firefight, I certainly wasn't expecting it to be between myself and the fine acting members of Saffron's 1st Branch Police Department. That's right, just as Kiev had...
The Dawn of a New Age: Trials and Tribulations - Act1/Chapter2
Act 1: Armageddon Chapter 2: The Confrontation, The Confession I just stood there for a moment, stunned, awed by Kiev's sudden confession. Here I was, expecting a couple hours of dramatic confrontation at the least, a standoff between 'law' and...
The Dawn of a New Age: Trials and Tribulations - Act1/Chapter1
Act 1: Armageddon Chapter 1: A Mundane World Every time I open my eyes, my weary eyes, I see things that I simply don't want to see. The bright flashing numbers on my digital alarm clock telling me that I'm late for an appointment down at the...
The Dawn of a New Age: Trials and Tribulations - Act2/Chapter7
Act 2: The Spreading Darkness Chapter 7: Seven Days and Nights of Suffering "That sounds really complicated!" I yell in aggravation as I open my eyes and break from my meditation... or what I was attempting to pass for meditation anyway. ...
The Dawn of a New Age: Trials and Tribulations - Act2/Chapter6
Act 2: The Spreading Darkness Chapter 6: A Learning Experience Shapes take form as I open my eyes and let out a monstrous yawn, a sound I'm quite famous and revered for. I'd slept in the bus for a little over five hours and then at our makeshift...