Heart and Claw
**Heart and Claw** **Thank you to all my patrons for their support, consider becoming one yourself if you like what I do. /scbm** **Follow my website for more regular updates: scbmstories dot com** **Have fun!** Cooper trudged through the...
Concurrence: Chapter 1
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Concurrence: Chapter 5
**The Major** **Streets of New Mombasa** **Eight Hours After Rupture** They didn’t see any sign of the Engineer or its Brutes after that, though the Major was sure they had gotten onto the Covenant’s radar after their encounter at the fire station....
Concurrence: Chapter 3
**Seela** **Kikowani Station** **5 Hours After Rupture** The light from the setting star had become a strange, dusty orange, and Seela didn’t like it. The sunshine filtered through clouds of ash broiling in the heavens, a strange darkness enveloping...
Concurrence: Chapter 4
**The Major** **Streets of New Mombasa** **Seven Hours After Rupture** The gentle patter of his boots stepping into puddles of water was drowned out over the downpour, but his strange companion made even less sound despite being twice his size. The...
Concurrence: Chapter 6
**The Major** **Beneath the Streets of New Mombasa** **Nine Hours After Rupture** Given his past experiences with train stations, the Major decided to stick to the platforms and avoid trudging down the tunnels this time around. He didn’t head...
Concurrence: Chapter 7
**The Major** **Streets of New Mombasa** **10 Hours After Rupture** “Seela!” he said again, shaking her by the arm, watching as her head lolled to the side, her eyes shut tight. He threw away all pretences he had about touching her, hooking an arm...
Concurrence: Chapter 2
**Seela** **Streets of New Mombasa** **30 Minutes Before Rupture** She watched the star begin to sink beneath the urban horizon, the plummeting temperature making her shiver beneath her power armour, Seela pausing on the next corner to catch her...
Concurrence: Chapter 9
**The Major** **Streets of New Mombasa** **13 Hours After Rupture** “There it is,” the Major said, holding his weapon by his side as he fiddled with his helmet. The road they’d been following terminated in a rough line, Seela stopping at the...
Concurrence: Chapter 10
**The Major** **ONI Alpha Site** **14 Hours After Rupture** The ONI headquarters was thankfully still standing when he and Seela backtracked their way to the surface, if one could call a building engulfed in flames as _standing_. Rings of flame...
Concurrence: Chapter 11
**The Major** **ONI Orbital Facility** **30 Days After Rupture** The Major was drawn out of his conversation with Holiday as the door swung open, a figure dressed in specialist gear walking into the cargo bay. She had long, blonde hair tied up in a...
Concurrence: Chapter 8
**Seela** **Streets of New Mombasa** **12 Hours After Rupture** “Here we are,” the Major said, the two of them rounding the edge of the block, approaching an awning built into the face of the building. There were two medkits mounted on the wall...