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  1. Code Geass: Palingenesis
    Threadmarks: Turn 1

    A young woman sat in a cold, sterile room, surrounded by corpses laid out on metal tables. One was an old woman who appeared to have died peacefully in her sleep. The other was a severely mutilated young man, his body bearing the wounds of battle. Her bright green hair stood out against the...
  2. Stimpak Medic

    The Forgotten Vigil (Goddess Of Victory NIKKE/Black Desert Online)
    Threadmarks: Prologue: An Old Acquaintance

    Prologue: An Old Acquaintance It was supposed to be death. She was, by all means and ends, lost. Yet something underneath the ground she lay upon called for her. As she watched the commander and her short-term comrades leave her to the unforgiving surface, something else came to her in her...
  3. Stimpak Medic

    It's Still Rock And Roll To Me (Marvel/Goddess of Victory NIKKE)
    Threadmarks: Prologue: Strange Mad Man

    Prologue: Strange Mad Man Marian opened her eyes. What she saw made her want to keep them open forever, due to how beautiful it was. The infinite depths of space spread around her. It was not cold as she had been taught, nor did radiation bite on her skin. Her body felt slow and sluggish for a...
  4. Stimpak Medic

    Night of Gram: Dawn (Original Sci-Fi Fantasy)
    Threadmarks: Prologue: The End

    Prologue: The End "In twenty years, our planet will be destroyed. Everyone else is already gone. It's just us now." The resigned sound of a man in his early forties who had much to regret came through a small white box sitting on a white table in a huge hydroponic greenhouse. A young man in a...
  5. Manfat

    No Strings On Me
    Threadmarks: Chapter 1.1 - One is All. All is One.

    Everything was blurry. I was- We were- Us- Floating. Strange. The world was bright, like lights running through invisible tethers. Who was I- Who were we- What ar- ONE IS ALL. ALL IS ONE. Oh. Well. That helped. I/We/Us/Our felt something slip. "Can you he-" Silence. For what...
  6. Stimpak Medic

    Enjoy The Show (DC/RWBY)
    Threadmarks: Teaser

    Teaser: Click. A door gently closed and someone stepped into a mostly quiet empty room Thud. Thud. The sound of work boots being kicked off into a shoe mat broke the silence of a dark apartment. Bzzzt. The sound of a cheap ceiling light buzzing on was followed by a bright light washing over...
  7. Stimpak Medic

    The Cycle (King's Raid/ Goddess of Victory NIKKE)
    Threadmarks: Prologue: Leaving the Past

    Prologue: Leaving the Past Cold. Dark. Quiet. It's so cold here. It's so quiet at the end of all things. Frey, are you here with me? Or am I alone again? I don't think I want to be alone. I don't think I can be alone. Not after everything that's happened. I have taken Lea's power, and her...
  8. Riddlest

    Fields of Influence (MLP) (Sequel to Applied Mathemagics)
    Threadmarks: Softy

    We sit for a while. Twilight's ear flicks against my cheek, and I realize how close she's gotten—her side pressed warmly into mine, her mane brushing against my shoulder. I don't move away. She notices. She immediately leans further into me. She's gentle, careful, pretending to be...
  9. Devastator21

    Transformers Galvatron Self-Insert (TFP)
    Threadmarks: LOG-01

    Everything is wrong. [BEGINNING: CORE PROCESSOR START-UP SEQUENCE.] [WARNING: LARGE-SCALE DAMAGE SUSTAINED. BEGINNING SELF DIAGNOSTIC.] It was cold, and I don't know where I am. [LISTING INITIAL DIAGNOSTIC RESULTS:] [OPTICS: OFFLINE.] [BUILT-IN PARTICLE FUSION CANNON: OFFLINE.]...
  10. Stimpak Medic

    Starlight Hero: World Legacy (Yu-Gi-Oh: World Legacy)
    Threadmarks: Prologue: The Beginning of The End

    Prologue: The Beginning of The End There exists a myth in the Starlight Forest regarding the creation of the world and its Hero that will rise in the time of Greatest need. A hero who, against all adversity, stands face to face with the Great Darkness, with his friends at his side, and hope in...

  11. Like Fine Wine (Battletech)
    Threadmarks: Chapter 1

    Battletech – Like Fine Wine Almedalen Landschaft Visby Hanseatic League 18 October 3088 Klemens leaned over the driver's seat and scanned the dashboard. With the flick of a switch, the Slipper ZX-series hoverwagon's sunroof slid open. A torrent of warm winds rushed after it, whipping...

  12. Khepri, A Shard's Proxy Heart (Worm AU/Alt-Power)
    Threadmarks: Chapter 1: The Cast

    Now, let's get ready to meet our Boston residents! ---------------------- *Taylor Hebert* A white cloak emblazoned with a green chrysalis flourishes away to reveal a white straitjacket. It binds her, for insanity comes hand in hand with heroism. Three restraints peel off for three trigger...
  13. Trisurya

    A Lifeboat Adrift (Stellaris x Warhammer 40k)
    Threadmarks: Chapter 1: First Contact

    Fio'vre Ka'buto looked at the holo-displays with trepidation, as did the rest of his team. On it was a triumphant display of the T'au empire's technological might and ingenuity, as hundred of ships, taking care to emphasize the sleek and factory-fresh sheen of the T'au vessels from the humble...
  14. Talon88.1

    Shadows in the Sand (Warhammer 40k, story)
    Threadmarks: Chapter One

    Chapter One As the sun dipped below the horizon, the desert sands turned to molten gold in the dying light. Elissa pushed the creaking stove door closed, a faint hiss escaping as the heat met the cool evening air. Inside, slices of roasted dustjackal meat sizzled—a rare treat for the night's...
  15. 13thsephiroth

    Fate/Knights of the Heroic Throne
    Threadmarks: Prologue Chapter 0 - The Sword and the Once Tyrant’s Arrival

    Fate/Knights of the Heroic Throne Disclaimer: This story is set in an alternate universe that diverges from established Star Wars lore. I’m not confident enough to follow Star Wars lore one-to-one, but I’ll do my best to respect both Legends and canon where possible. Some timelines and...
  16. GorMartsen

    Survivor: Directive Zero
    Threadmarks: Prologue

    Location: Hyperspace Vessel: Mastodon, Deep Recon Cruiser Date: March 20 2728 — Standard Earth Calendar (SEC) It was a ritual. A ritual I followed each and every time our deep space recon cruiser—Mastodon—was about to exit Hyperspace. It didn't matter if the destination was green, yellow, or...

  17. Last time in Pluto
    Threadmarks: 1

    Emon never thought he'd ever qualify in the Space Force, so being in charge of carrier group was never not ironic. Commandeering a Jupiter class frigate was certainly an upgrade from driving hover-pods above the Olympus Mons skyway. This good feeling would most certainly end should he get...
  18. clausewitzing

    [Original] formaldehyde
    Threadmarks: Zero things remain. / Krrrrrr

    There are many sounds in the haze. Though now the sounds will stop so that the lights may return. It has been four hours since her life ended. It is some seventy-two hours before her life should end, unbathed in the red solutions running through a mech's arteries. Her body crushed in the...
  19. Raven Aelwood

    Ash Garden: A Short Story
    Threadmarks: Ash Garden

    Pls wait
  20. phanst

    Reality Glitches and Other Daily Annoyances [LitRPG][Post-Apocalypse][Snark]
    Index: Story Introduction

    Right, listen up, meatbags. The world didn't politely end with nukes or zombies. No, reality itself apparently rage-quit, slammed Alt-F4, and now we're living in the cosmic equivalent of a Windows ME crash dump, complete with physics errors, texture glitches spawning monsters made of dial-up...
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