Conquest of Britannia: Part I
Chapter 1 On this morning, the Nones of October of the 803rd year since the founding of Rome, I achieved the greatest victory of my career thus far. Eighty hardened legionaries under my command stood against the barbarian forces over thrice our...
Praetorian: Chapter 1
**Praetorian** **By Lusa Iceheart** 'What separates highly advanced technology from the fictitious realm of magic and mythos? For our ancestors and the early civilizations of our homeworld, there wasn't any difference. Littered with the technology...
Conquest of Britannia: Part II
Chapter 2: Londinium “Ggrrrr” The merchant tilted his ears in response to my low growl but paid it no mind, he kept talking, “since you understand my position, you know I simply can’t let this quantity of grain go for that price. I assure you my...
No Plan Survives Contact: A Praetorian Side Story
The Great Green Jewel of Alurius shone brightly far below the massive ring station. The specialized viewport on the floor of the large establishment onboard presented astonishing views of the Lupine Homeworld. Of all the clubs and venues along the...
The Galactic Leonian Empire
History Overview: The arid plains and small shallow seas of Felis Prime gave birth to a wide array of cruel, oppressive regimes over the millenia. The Leonians often cruel and unforgiving nature befits those from a world without natural mercy. Needing...
The Politics of Predators: A Praetorian Side Story
The bright overhead lights of the studio hall illuminated the platform, three podiums arrayed equidistant around the circular arena stood as the only frames of reference in an otherwise white simulation projection chamber. The door to the room opened,...
Praetorian: Chapter 2
_Well I fucking asked for it didn't I?_ Sixteen month of boredom. Sixteen months of wishing something interesting would happen. Sixteen months of practically begging for a combat transfer. Got what he asked for and more in about sixteen seconds....
Praetorian: Chapter 3
It was a common trait among both recruits and veterans alike to hold themselves differently around high ranking officers. Salutes were crisper, stances straighter, tails held down just a little more than normal. Respect for the upper echelons of the...
Lupis Culture: The Paragons
The Paragons and their Role in Lupine Culture The Paragons are the physical embodiment of the ideals of Lupa and Lupis' Celestial Pack. In theological terms, anyway. The Paragons are cylindrical metal devices containing extremely complex artificial...
Praetorian: Chapter 4
The green and white surface of the Lupine homeworld stretched out before a small military shuttle craft as it made a decent approach towards one of the densest city centers. The white peaks, blue oceans and green forests broke open wide for a sprawling...
Praetorian: Chapter 6
Throughout the history of early spaceflight, the single most dangerous aspect to crewed missions also sustained life on every world that bears it. The empty cold of space never took a life prior to the development of the FTL drive and the formation of...
Praetorian: Chapter 5
===================================================== **The Standardized Lupine Calendar System sets the length of a day to 25 hours, the approximate amount of time in which it takes Alurius to complete one full axial rotation. Each week is comprised...