Chapter 1
Thaumor Galaxy
Ternal star system, planet of Ternal Prime
Capital city of Ternis, Pullo's bar
Year 984 746, New Imperial Era
Sarah downed her drink, and sighed as her implant suite, connected to a whole host of augmentations spread throughout her...
2021-11-03 22:01:00 +0000 UTC View PostAlright, so the poll results are pretty clear. Out of 29 votes,
18 have been for 1 chapter to be released every day, until all the chapters are uploaded.
6 have been for 2 chapters a week, until all the chapters have been posted.
5 have been for all the chapters to be posted in ...
2021-11-02 16:15:06 +0000 UTC View PostAlright, so. This post is to address...a bunch of things at once.
First things first, a lot of you have noticed that I have not been as active as I usually am this month. The reasons for that are simple : earlier this month I suffered what might be called an accute case of writer's block......
2021-10-30 21:19:28 +0000 UTC View Post[Note that this chapter is chronogically set right after chapter 56, and will be released on the 31st. The canoncity of the chapter is...a bit debatable, given that it isn't commented on in later chapters, but I might modify them to do so.]
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2021-10-30 21:02:01 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 61
Red Sands Desert, Elkis Republic.
Trade City of Erakis.
"At long last, we are here. Sia!"
"Yes sir?"
Gothram, the Scarlet Sword mercenary company's commander, smiled at his aide.
"Go ahead and find his some lodgings. I don't expect to be h...
2021-10-30 21:01:59 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 60
Red Sands Desert, Principality of Rebirth.
Dungeon Factory, Workshop.
"You know, I appreciate your help, but we seriously need to find a solution to your interference."
Sarah blinked as she looked at Alexandra as the Earth-born took the runic 'fuse' J...
2021-10-14 15:47:47 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 59
Red Sands Desert, Principality of Rebirth.
Dungeon Factory, CQ's Boss Room.
"So...do they work?"
Alexandra plunged back into her body and sighed, combing her hair with her hands.
"Kind of? They know how to fight with their staves. And use the sp...
2021-10-13 18:40:32 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 58
Red Sands Desert, Principality of Rebirth.
Dungeon Factory, CQ's Boss Room.
"Hey, CQ?"
Alexandra slowly entered the room, Emilia and Jared in tow, and then knelt next to her boss, who had very obviously been crying in a corner of her boss room, her go...
2021-09-29 19:06:07 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 57.
Red Sands Desert, Principality of Rebirth.
Dungeon Factory, Command Center.
Alexandra walked into the command center like one of CQ's zombie golems, and collapsed on one of the tools. This.had.sucked. 3 hours. 3 full freaking hours of answering qu...
2021-09-28 20:43:09 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 56
Red Sands Desert, Principality of Rebirth.
Dungeon Factory, Communication Room.
"Ah, core Alexandra, you're finally here."
If Alexandra had any doubts about what was going on, they were safely led to rest at Etheria's tone. Even she felt...
2021-09-28 20:43:08 +0000 UTC View PostThe UEAG-HEWAV-T6 (Unified European Armored Group - High Energy Weapon Armored Vehicle - Type 6) Mirage tank is a fragile, but speedy and extremely mobile grav-tank built by the Unified European Armored Group (UEAG) for the European Federation Marine Corps in response to the use of laser equipped...
2021-09-22 21:03:56 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 55
Red Sands Desert, Principality of Rebirth.
Dungeon Factory, Command Center.
"Sara! Ella!"
Emilia stopped pacing mid stride, and practically pounced on her handmaidens. The taller one, Sara if Alexandra's guess was correct, caught her in mid flight wit...
2021-09-15 21:57:02 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 54
Red Sands Desert, Principality of Rebirth.
In flight over the city of Rebirth.
"Lieutenant, report." Said Calder.
"Sir!" Said the lieutenant as he snapped a salute. "6 vessels approaching, 5 freighters and a single warship."
"A warship?" Said Ca...
2021-09-15 21:56:58 +0000 UTC View PostHello ! Since there hasn't been any suggestion about character art, and I currently am looking at comissioning an artist for art on some characters, I am taking the liberty of putting this out there to see who you would like to see first ! (Note that Sara and Ella, Emilia's handmaidens, are alrea...
2021-09-13 11:05:24 +0000 UTC View Post[I'm not really happy with how the discussion at the end turned out, or Alexandra's overall reaction, but I'm tired as hell, construction is still ongoing and hammering even through my headset with music at full volume, and my father interrupted me halfway through writing it. So, be warned, this ...
2021-09-12 11:17:49 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 52
Red Sands Desert, Principality of Rebirth.
Dungeon Factory, Command Center.
The manticore roared as it threw aside an entire squad of resurrected golems, before pouncing on the constructs, tearing them apart and reducing them to scrap, clearly realizing tha...
2021-09-01 14:44:35 +0000 UTC View PostThe EFHA-OCSO-6 (European Federation High Admiralty - Omega-Class Strategic Ordnance) planetbuster missile is the single most powerful weapon ever developed by any nation of human space, and is one of the most tightly held secret of the European Federation. The missile is 560 meters long, and fol...
2021-09-01 00:05:44 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 51
Red Sands Desert, Principality of Rebirth.
Greymane caravan camp site.
Silence descended upon the assembled survivors, and Allya sighed, before slowly getting up and brushing the dust off of her outfit.
"Yes captain, I am alright. And so is lady Pyn."...
2021-08-28 18:30:02 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 50
Red Sands Desert, Principality of Rebirth.
Dungeon Factory, Command Center.
"HEY ASSHOLE!"
For a second, everything seemed to freeze as the massive yell sounded throughout the town, it's faint echo bouncing off of the mesas, and everyone turned toward...
2021-08-28 01:23:41 +0000 UTC View PostFederation President - Overall commander-in-chief, although usually a purely honorary title.
High Admiral.
The High Admiral is the overall commander of the Federation's Armed Forces, as due to the Navy's supremacy (whoever controls the orbitals controls the world) in the in...
2021-08-27 23:27:48 +0000 UTC View PostWARNING : I think I messed up the perspectives in this chapter, especially switching from character to character, if you have any feedback on that, don't hesitate to send it !
Chapter 49
Red Sands Desert, Principality of Rebirth.
Dungeon Factory, Command Center.
Interlude 5
Elkis Republic Home Province, District of Elkis.
Capital City of Elkis, Republic Senate.
"Senator Veumen, sir."
Charles blinked, and looked at the aide that had just tapped on his shoulder. He was currently struggling to stay awake as senator Zonran ...
2021-08-18 01:47:18 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 48
Red Sands Desert, Principality of Rebirth.
Dungeon Factory, CQ's Boss Room.
Alexandra opened her mouth, then closed it. Finally, after a few seconds of stunned surprised, she finally managed to force some words out.
"You...You can speak?"
CQ smi...
2021-08-16 17:45:25 +0000 UTC View PostFinal Contingency-class cruiser.
Length : 1.6 km.
Tonnage : 40 960 000 m3.
Also called 'Contingency-class' for short, Final Contingency-class cruisers were created as part of the European Federation Navy's Final Defence Protocols, and are in fact the last contingency measure on ...
2021-08-10 02:34:03 +0000 UTC View PostInterlude 4
Elkor grasslands, Elkis Republic Border.
Outskirts of the City of Liran.
"You've called for me sir?"
Gothram Edingburgh, commander of the Scarlet Swords mercenary company, turned around at the voice of his executive officer.
"Yes, Sia, I called...
2021-08-06 00:57:24 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 47
Red Sands Desert, Principality of Rebirth.
Dungeon Factory, Workshop.
Alexandra sighed as she looked at the magnificently and intricately wrought staff.
Of course the vampire girl had gone overboard. And, as much as she wouldn't admit so even under to...
2021-07-30 12:23:11 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 46
Red Sands Desert, Principality of Rebirth.
City of Rebirth, administration tent.
"Well, at least our dungeon core friend is helping keeping things interesting." Said Allya sarcastically as she read the report in front of her. An area of the dungeon, the mys...
2021-07-25 15:32:46 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 45
Red Sands Desert, Principality of Rebirth.
Dungeon Factory, 2nd Floor.
"Isn't that a bit...lazy?"
Alexandra sighed.
"In a way, I suppose so. But I wanted to try out how they would fare without CQ."
Emilia shrugged as she looked at the...
2021-07-22 16:16:00 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 44
Red Sands Desert, Principality of Rebirth.
Dungeon Factory, Fortified Stronghold Alpha.
Alexandra slowly nodded as she looked around. This would do, for now.
Currently, she was in what she had dubbed 'Fortified Stronghold Alpha', or FS-A. Emilia had f...
2021-07-18 19:08:09 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 43
Red Sands Desert, Contested Border Region.
Dungeon Factory, Core Room.
"Lady Crystal." Said Artok as he bowed down, quickly followed by his companion.
"Guild leader Artok." Answered Alexandra through CQ's body, before raising any eyebrow and nodding t...
2021-07-14 14:02:49 +0000 UTC View Post