Smoke and fires rose from the battlefield, bringing chaos and suffering to the city. Cars and bodies alike lay sprawled on the ground, twisted into unrecognizable wrecks beyond any hope of repair. The sound of sirens and wails of despair could be heard in the background as the fight between Rhino...
2024-06-10 10:37:26 +0000 UTC View PostWhen we talk about Times Square, what really comes to mind? A lot of things, right? Let's face it, Times Square was a monumental place, its mark even more indelible in Hollywood movies. Joe didn't know how many times he had seen Times Square in various movies, television, and social media. In his...
2024-06-09 12:17:39 +0000 UTC View PostPing
Joe got distracted by the sudden vibration of his phone.
'I should have put it on silent. Didn't I put it on DND?' Joe scratched his head as he removed the phone from his pocket.
It was Peter hollering at him on iMessage.
[Yo, how ...
Despite not having the natural super-intelligence of Tony Stark or Reed Richards, Joe successfully replicated a gadget that could be described as possessing a touch of its unique magic. The miniaturized arc reactor in front of him didn't have the same level of polish as the later iterations of St...
2024-06-08 07:57:15 +0000 UTC View PostAfter Peter left, Joe planned to initiate 'Project ARC', but plans sometimes tended to run on uncertainty. Joe couldn't outrightly begin his project because his body was failing him. He had the zeal, the intense fire of ambition burning inside like a stellar core; however, his physical fitness to...
2024-06-08 07:53:31 +0000 UTC View Post"So, you haven't told me yet what type of game you've been developing?" Peter asked, stuffing a waffle into his mouth. The waffles had been cooked by Joe after Peter had shamelessly begged for some food. A hungry Peter knew nothing about embarrassment.
'His metabolism is ...
Controlling his facial expressions, Joe slowly opened the door. He found Peter fidgeting with a slightly nervous expression on his face. Only after Peter noticed Joe did he try to tame his anxious behavior.
What is he even nervous about? Joe wondered in amusement.
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2024-06-07 11:00:18 +0000 UTC View PostHave you ever wondered about the potential that lies within a human? It's pretty ridiculous in itself to wonder. Among all the living creatures on earth, we stand out above others. We are the apex, the dominators of the entire food chain. That's natural because of our ability to think beyond. Our...
2024-06-06 16:12:14 +0000 UTC View PostA confident smile spread across his lips as he stared at the folders of classified data uniformly distributed on the desktop.
"I succeeded. I made the paranoid Fury even more paranoid, hehe. Sadly, he's almost inconsequential in the cosmic scale of things," Joe coldly spoke.&nb...
2024-06-06 08:18:55 +0000 UTC View Post"Oh, you seem so sure of yourself. It's as if you can already foresee its success. Are you sure it won't flop on you, haha?" Gwen asked, humor dancing in her eyes.
"Failure is not an option; it never had a say to begin with." Joe waved his hand in dismissal, a contagious, confident smile ...
A distant lull of pop music played in the background as Gwen stood outside Joe's apartment door. The afternoon light streamed steadily, highlighting the worry and tamed anger on her stunning face. She impatiently tapped her foot against the wall as she occasionally looked at her phone. She wasn't...
2024-06-05 20:27:54 +0000 UTC View Post"Hey Goose! There you are, you little troublemaker," the beautiful woman exclaimed with a cheerful voice as she approached the awkward duo—a cute yet funny combination of an extremely attractive young man holding onto a literal timebomb.
The beautiful blond was loosely holding onto ...
"Mmm!" Joe moaned with extreme delight as he took the first bite of the shrimp lo mein. If food was heaven, he could be considered to hold its key already. The takeout didn't disappoint him.
He ordered the meal from a reputable Chinese restaurant and paid everything upfront instead of 'on...
"40000 years of evolution and we have barely tapped the vastness of human potential." A manic glint radiated off Joe's eyes as he reveled in the feeling of being hyper-energized, his entire system overclocked like an Intel or AMD CPU.
He palmed the colorful mouse and opened the browser. W...
With all the mental exhaustion and emotional baggage he had to deal with for the whole day, it didn't take Joe long before he fell dead asleep on his bed. The mattress was so comfy that he felt his body sink into a peaceful dreamland. He didn't have to wallow in despair in his sleep since he drea...
2024-06-05 17:09:54 +0000 UTC View PostIt was in the late evening. The skies above Peaceful Grove Cemetery were dark and gloomy, mirroring the somber mood of the funeral occurring below. Rain splattered continuously on the mourners but since they held dearly onto their umbrellas, they were spared from being soaked mercilessly.
"My name is John Smith and today, we managed to clinch a rather unexpected interview with the Monarch of Latveria himself, Dr. Doom!" A man with a dashing smile and slicked golden hair introduced himself. Beside him was a live feed video of a being clad in silver armor and a green cape. The monar...
2024-06-05 17:05:46 +0000 UTC View Post“The Conjuring” was a classic horror movie with a history based on reality, and it involved real-life paranormal activity investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren. In his previous life, Joe had watched all the movies in “The Conjuring Universe.” Being quite the playboy, Joe found that some of...
2024-06-05 17:03:40 +0000 UTC View PostThe wind howled like a banshee, whipping his strands of unruly hair into a frenzy as Zhao Wei navigated the serpentine path that snaked around the mountain. From miles away, he could see 'it'. It was the sacred building of the clan and many referred to it as the Hollow Building. The magnificent t...
2024-05-03 11:28:33 +0000 UTC View PostThere was a moment of silence, of utter unbridled comfort between two people.
Yun Yao forgot she was sitting on his lap, too absorbed by the moment. As for Zhao Wei, he was all too aware of Yun Yao. How could he not be? How could he remain oblivious to the dizzying womanly scent that was ...
As he sat on the small stool, Zhao Wei intensely gazed at the blank canvas. From that white canvas with vast possibilities, he could already visualize the image he wanted to capture.
Standing amidst the exquisite blooms, Yun Yao set her body free. She didn't want to act or try to thin...
Inner Court Residence. Zhao Wei's Courtyard.
A mature beauty with attractive features, especially her signature long, fiery red hair, gracefully walked into the residence unimpeded.
A cute, dazzling smile hung on her moist red lips as her hazel eyes glanced admiringly at the garde...
Zhao Wei silently walked over to Vice Head Zhang, his mind filled with thoughts about array theories, diagrammatic 3D spell formations, and how he should go about making his very first array.
Vice Head Zhang sat on a reclined chair, in his hand a briar pipe that emitted slow whisps of smo...
"Haha, you are truly a monster. You will always be a monster!" Vice Head Zhang boisterously laughed, his voice booming like the perpetual thunder from the Floating Crest Palace.
He palmed his forehead, his head reeling as he glanced at the confident youth who had a satisfied smirk.
"Floating Crest Palace, huh?" Zhao Wei muttered under his breath as his silver eyes trailed to the ancient and mysterious palace floating majestically in the skies above the Broken Moon Sect. The perpetual flashes of the green, blue, and white lightning around the architectural wonder made the sc...
2024-03-29 14:53:47 +0000 UTC View PostI) Zhao Wei
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The innumerable stars in the sky dimly glittered incessantly as the subtle glow of dawn began to color the eastern horizon. The stridulations of the cicadas had already ceased disturbing the peace of the morning, replaced by the resonating chirps and cries of the golden sparrows and Yao birds. In...
2024-03-27 12:30:44 +0000 UTC View PostZhen Ji, among her fellow Inner Disciples, wasn't as famous as the disciples in the top ten of the Inner Ranking system. Due to her outstanding physique for a lady, lean but fairly muscular attractive body, firm buttocks, and attention-grabbing height, she was quite famous among the council of fa...
2024-03-26 12:24:44 +0000 UTC View PostThe moon goddess was awake, coloring the mountainous landscape with her silvery hues.
A figure soared up into the air with untold elegance. The captivating eyes of the young man, reminiscent of the silvery hues of the moon itself, drank in the beauty of the night's panoramic view from the...
"Every Pill Master has their own insights on the Art of Alchemy, developed from experience and rare enlightenment, which results in varying alchemical techniques," Old Man Guan slowly explained to the attentive youth.
His calloused hands were placed on the charcoal gray Pill Cauldron as t...