The Shit-town Saga: Midnight Rider part 3 Commissioner Reins removed the trash bag from the kitchen as his wife loaded the dishwasher. “Mikala said she needed money for books this semester,” his wife told him as she loaded the final plate. “How much?,” he finished tying up the bag. “Eighty.” “Damn, did they raise prices again?” “The campus took a lot of damage from the … Continue reading AP Productions: The Cavalier #25
Bastard Son of Nelson Creed part 3 Heinrich Mason was a handsome man in his youth. The son of a wealthy oil baron, he bought a mine outside Winghaven, near a settlement that would one day be named Widow Springs. The profits from the mine allowed him to focus on inventions such as “the personal locomotive” which would form the basis of the “Locomotive Man”. … Continue reading AP Productions: Winghaven #24
Bastard Son of Nelson Creed part 2 The man in the scuba diver suit was unresponsive as the small crowd began to study him. The young man leaned a little closer, trying to see who might be inside when suddenly,, a hand reached up and snatched him by the throat. Nelson Creed walked into the local grocery store which caused no small amount of anxiety … Continue reading AP Productions: Winghaven #23
CHAPTER 10: Now… Natalie watched as Aaron bent the metal doorframe around Ms. O’Shea’s classroom door, sealing in the three strange, faceless kids that had just attacked them. It had been his idea to block them inside a room until something else could be done. It was that or kill them after all, and despite Nat’s enraged efforts, they had found themselves unwilling to cross … Continue reading The Chosen: Chapter 10
The Shit-town Saga: Midnight Rider part 2 Michael sat at his desk, attempting to contact potential new clients and trying not to look at the bills laying in front of him. “We really like the work you did last time,” a former client told him, “But we’re not in the market for redesigns.” “That’s perfectly understandable. Let me know if you change your mind,” Michael … Continue reading AP Productions: The Cavalier #24
The Shit-town Saga: Midnight Rider part 1 The charity organization had happily raised thousands of dollars for people affected by the Resurgence. New York was hit worse than most cities during the invasion which resulted in severe poverty and homelessness. Unfortunately, it also resulted in a spike in criminal activity as evident by the group of men breaking into said charity organization to steal as … Continue reading AP Productions: The Cavalier #23
Bastard Son of Nelson Creed part 1 In 1979, an unconscious man wearing a diving suit was discovered inside the bed of a wrecked truck in the woods. Nelson Creed sat at the bar with his far-too-young pregnant wife Mary seated next to him who, as usual, said nothing while her eyes avoided any sort of contact. Nelson drank his beer and smoked his cigarette … Continue reading AP Productions: Winghaven #22
This Time, We Have a Plan Shujai and Intrepid landed at the hillside where Hyperion’s Light was alighted after having been brought online. On the ground, Ryan Bennings was running diagnostics on the ship with a set of holographic screens floating in front of him while the rest of the team waited nearby. “Good news first,” he told Intrepid and Shujai as they approached, never … Continue reading AP Productions: The Commission #5
Lock-Out Shujai’s arms were outstretched as emerald beams of bio-energy exploded from his palms, deflecting off the field of energy surrounding the ship. Once he exhausted himself, he stopped and took a breath. Hyperion’s Light had no scratch. “I can’t get through the forcefield,” Shujai explained, “This ship was well crafted.” “I should know,” Ryan boasted, “I’ve done maintenance on it over the years.” “Now … Continue reading AP Productions: The Commision #4
Ghost in the Machine Rex Robinson placed his hands on his hips, his famous smile never fading, “What are you waiting for, friends? There’s some strange things afoot. I’ll explain on the way.” “Sure you will,” Ryan Bennings quickly pulled his energy pistol and fired a shot, blasting a hole through Rex’s forehead. When Rex hit the ground, there was an audible CLANG while sparks … Continue reading AP Productions: The Commission #3
Try Outs Ryan Bennings’ house was still being repaired after the Resurgence so it wasn’t appropriate to hold the meeting there. He still had full access to Hyperion’s Light, however and opted to use it; flying around in Rex Robinson’s ship in light of recent events might have been tone deaf but as Ryan put it, “The spaceship is really badass.” For this meeting, he … Continue reading AP Productions: The Commission #1
Best Laid Plans Ryan inhaled and leaned back in his chair, “So let’s see, when the aliens attacked, I learned that Rex Robinson, my own mentor and father figure was the cause of it, revealing himself to be a deeply troubled man, far more neurotic than anyone realized. Additionally, in order to stop said alien invasion, I agreed to offer him up to them. While … Continue reading AP Productions: Formerly Known as Brain Boy #11
Pit Stop Grace Smith was stocking toilet paper. Just after graduating, she got a job at the local Wal-Mart as she had few aspirations to go to a university, not that stocking toilet paper in Wal-Mart was what she wanted to do with her life but it was one of her few options at the moment. Alysa Saraki was her best friend in school so … Continue reading AP Productions: Winghaven #21
Aftermath Michael sat across from Rex Robinson at a bar while the entire city burned just outside the window. Rex took a look at the flames rising to the heavens and turned to Michael with a smile, “Heating up out there, huh?,” then he took a sip from the tall glass of milk in front of him. “I should’ve been here,” Michael said plainly as … Continue reading AP Productions: Cavalier #22
Repercussions Wally and Kim wearily opened the door to their apartment. The Resurgence had been over for days but the local government advised civilians to stay in the bunkers for one week in case of further dangers and many complied. For them, it was a bit too much and they simply wanted to go home and sleep in their own beds. “You’re back!,” Astra shouted … Continue reading AP Productions: Astra Machina #11
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