Tag Archives: Savage

Ciaroscuro 10.2

Posted on February 17, 2017 by underwhelmingforce

Sean laid Locus down in one of the seats lining the back of the jet before taking a seat across from him. The floor rumbled as the VTOL thrusters powered up and the jet began to rise. Sean took a … Continue reading →

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Eclipse 9.2

Posted on January 11, 2016 by underwhelmingforce

Author note: No chapter next week, probably, since I’ll be out of the country again.   A harsh buzz woke me up from a fitful sleep. I opened my eyes and glanced towards the source. My phone, plugged in on … Continue reading →

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Shadow of a Doubt 8.9

Posted on August 30, 2015 by underwhelmingforce

Check out my latest music on YouTube, Bandcamp, or Soundcloud. Within a few minutes, the area was swarming with police cars which screeched in from every direction while a team helped the armor team extract themselves from the twisted, sparking wrecks of … Continue reading →

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Be Not Afraid 7.9

Posted on May 18, 2015 by underwhelmingforce

The world rocked from the events of the past week. A Nightmare-class metahuman appeared in Collswell City for the second time in ten years, resulting in the death of one of the country’s top-tier heroes. Though it was one of … Continue reading →

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Shadows of Giants 6.10

Posted on December 22, 2014 by underwhelmingforce

I obliged, leaving a splotch of shadow on the rat’s white fur. “Thank you,” Dr. Mind said, and placed the squirming rodent back in the pressure chamber. He flicked a switch on the control panel and the pump whirred to … Continue reading →

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Shadows of Giants 6.5

Posted on November 10, 2014 by underwhelmingforce

I reflexively covered my eyes and ears with darkness. My vision didn’t go black immediately. The image of the room was still burned into my eyes by the blazing light, and my ears still rang from the blaring klaxon. But … Continue reading →

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Shadows of Giants 6.4

Posted on October 19, 2014 by underwhelmingforce

“He has a gun!” one of the guests shouted, and the screaming started. The guests who hadn’t already begun to panic did, and I could feel the air shift as Honnete hit the ground, swarming with security. The gunman, dressed … Continue reading →

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Shadows of Giants 6.3

Posted on October 13, 2014 by underwhelmingforce

Honnete was met with an uproar of applause as he entered the room. He cut a striking figure, suit crisp, face framed by a sharp widow’s peak. He thanked the woman who had introduced him then gave a genuine smile … Continue reading →

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Shadows of Giants 6.2

Posted on October 5, 2014 by underwhelmingforce

“Ah, Mr. Knight,” said the doorman with a jovial tone. “I thought I might expect you today.” “Always a pleasure, Robert,” said Gregor, nodding to the sharply-dressed man. “I hope I was invited.” “Of course, I’m sure you were. Who’s … Continue reading →

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Shadows of Giants 6.1

Posted on September 21, 2014 by underwhelmingforce

When I woke up, I could tell something was different. My head felt clear, clearer than it had for a few weeks now. I felt awake, for once, with none of the exhaustion that had been creeping in of late. … Continue reading →

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