The Hungry Equations
The Hungry Equations By Zarpaulus _The Preserver LX-4000 Life Pod is the most cost-effective escape capsule available. For just 10,000 Federation Credits you can have a pod capable of sustaining a standard-sized humanoid for months attached to your...
Of the Collective: Chapter 1
# Coming aboard. The three nodes that the Federation has allowed to leave the homeworld shall be temporarily cut off from the rest of my being. Quantum entanglement was considered as a means of maintaining contact with the collective, but with the...
Of the Collective, Prologue
I am many, and I am one. While most conscious beings comprise hundreds, thousands of minds in one body I have not only thousands of minds but thousands of bodies. My ancestors followed a religion that held that indistinct beings called "gods"...
The Domination of Rot (Armello)
Thane barged into the throne room sword held high and ready for battle. The mad King sat before him alone, on his throne of Rot, waiting for him. When Thane had imagined this moment he had always thought that he would shout some challenge, some claim...
Inside the Chinese Room
Program Log: Experimental Artificial Intelligence Designate "Vicki". Copyright: University of New Madison Computational Research Department, Project Pygmalion. Program Loaded: 10/8/1853+-.004641 Federation Calendar, 13.50 local time. Initializing...
Uploaded, a Hc Svnt Dracones fanfic
"So, you see ma'am." The orderly told her as she just laid there, her body broken and mostly paralyzed. "It will take no less than a full Body Replacement to get you moving again." Cal'pso, trained Progenitus medic and Spyglass agent, felt insulted by...
Para-Imperium Core Worlds
Core World Planets and Cultures: Alpha Centauri System: SecLand: 2nd planet from Alpha Centauri A Population: 10 billion Climate: 10-15% warmer on average than Old Earth, terraformed, multiple biomes. Orbital Period: .874 Standard...
Para-Imperium Technology
Technology: Conversion Drive: The primary means of interstellar travel in the Federation and most surrounding systems. Magnetic monopoles are passed through a mass of hydrogen, the atoms the monopoles come into contact with are converted to antimatter...
Para-Imperium Setting Data
History After three interplanetary wars the Pallas republic decided that it was time to start looking again for a new home. This time one that would be even more inaccessible. After much research it was found that a small craft propelled by several...
The Short Life of a Venusian Sky Pirate
The alert went out, a freighter was sighted. The airborne pirate switched on a recording device as she changed into the pressure suit specifically designed for her chiropteran body. She would have preferred to fly in just the skin she was born with,...
Eclipse Phase: A Brothel of the future
The Scum barge continued along its long, arduous path through the solar system, its ancient plasma engines, maintained by the tribe of nomadic hedonists who called the ship home, flaring up periodically to maintain its velocity. As it so happened, this...
Viviana Backstory
Deleted Lives _Valles-New Shanghai, Mars, 10 years after the Fall_: The city of Valles-New Shanghai was built in the east region of the Valles Marineris canyon on Mars, the low altitude allowed the air pressure to rise to levels where many...