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Editorial note ~ There is official art work being done for the dream tower that will replace this so I borrowed this from a free distribution site. Author not known. The Young Dream Vigilante The dream was different this time. He could feel it immediately. It was sharper, more in focus somehow. That made sense… Read more

Jay and Max made it past all the normal security checks until the turbo-pod to the science labs. Max produced a code from a class he’d had earlier that day, which got them access to the pod ride that took them down four miles beneath the earth’s surface to the science facility. The tricky part… Read more

They woke in the afternoon, he found himself wondering why she had chosen that moment to seduce him, she could have done it any time from the minute she walked into his POD. Was it something he had said pushed her to a place she didn’t want to be? He asked her if she wanted… Read more

“When he steps through that loop and takes my head in his hands tapping the side of his own head and disappearing. The numbers he whispers are always the same, never different and then the dream had only become more intense because of the medical treatments.” “I remember waking up and hearing you screaming, and… Read more

The hopper had been skimming for just five minutes, that was all that separated them and whomever it was turning up at his POD, it had been close. Abby was staring out of the hopper window and it took him some time to get her attention. “Can you log into the C-NET while we skim… Read more

Detective Jane Foley and Sergeant Paul Morton were on their way to the scene of the crime, their initial dispatch triggered by an unusual retraction of an AI from A-NET at 10:25pm, however things had gone from routine to weird very quickly. The attention from various agencies was growing fast, and other than the A-NET… Read more

Jay slumped into his chair. “Chameleon, what is protocol in these The situations?” “Disconnecting from A-NET for any reason is illegal. My database is suggesting the probability of arrest and confiscation of all assets as a ninety-nine percent probability, as well as possible jail time.” He took a long sip of his beer. He needed… Read more

Marcus had eventually been summoned on his way home Saturday evening from the office around 6pm. He had been waiting all day. “I need to get this clear in my mind,” Xavier said as he paced in front of Marcus Davenport, his CO for many years and friend. “We have a working prototype FTL engine,… Read more

Earlier that same day, in search of compassion, Xavier Maison sat in his office watching the solar balloons shed their eerie dawn light onto Manchester. He had not been able to sleep, and had come in early, before light-up time. As he gazed out over the city from his one-hundredth-floor office, his thoughts turned to… Read more

He left the hopper and was entering his POD, around the same time Max got the response back he was expecting from Roddy and he felt sick. There had been no mention of Jay being sick on the last call, no mention of Jay at all, on any call. He left the campus and headed… Read more

Jay often worried if fusion-hoppers were not around he might never have met Abby and a life without Abby would be impossible for him. Abby’s parents had died in a “supposed” freak hopper accident in one of the early models. She distrusted ISECs explanations for the crash and she distrusted hoppers in general. She understandably… Read more

Jay Maison forced himself back into the dream space. He’d been relentless in his quest for answers, every morning since the night he had once found himself unexpectedly caught up in Abby’s nightmare. He closed and slowed his mind. While in her nightmare, his perspective was locked to hers and he could not change it… Read more

Prologue… A small science outpost sparkled in the cold vacuum of space, its orbit shallow and elliptical. Two modified Mark Nine shuttles equipped with new fusion engines and loaded with every weapon humanity had thus far invented followed the same orbit, directly opposite one another. The focus of this deep-space mission was a large gunmetal… Read more