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I might hate myself tomorrow but I'm on my way tonight
By the time this posts, it will be long after the Mad Scientists' Ball, but it happened several days before then...[10:20] txxxxxx Rxxxxxxx: By happy coincidence, the Mad Scientists' Ball on March 14...
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time capsule of tragedy (part XV, and end)
(This turns out to be the last in the series.)Feb 22, 2021, 7:17 PM[given name], former master, distant love, inconstant ache.In the last six years my life has changed a great deal. So...let's go into...
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into the hands of chance I put my trust (part XX)
(Roleplay entry, stranger than most. Contined from part XVIX.)"So...what is this again?" she asked. The man in the tan jacket just smiled."It's a mirror. It shows you your future self.""Right...""Just...
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hiss goes the radio, vicious, malicious, a voice we know (part XXI)
(Roleplay entry, a'course. Continued from part XX.)She was just waking up when her comm went off. "Hey, love," she heard. "Got a minute? Can you drop by the docks?"She agreed and tapped the device to...
View Articlefurther into danger I will stray (part XXII)
(Roleplay entry. Long, long ago and far away...Continued from part XXI.)Hiro thought about a short story from an Argentine writer during the diesel punk era. "The history of the universe...is the...
View Articleso, where is the Duke, exactly? (part XXIII)
(Roleplay entry. Continued from part XXII.)Standing in front of the wall console in the fringe lab, Justine reviewed the autopsy report for anything useful. The autodoc had done a good job with the...
View Articleso, where is the Duke, exactly? (part XXIV)
(Roleplay entry. Continued from part XXIII.)Justine and Lina walked across the deck of the Grey Area. "The AI module is missing, but there will still be logs. Anything you can find will be...
View Articlethrough furious infernos, dead whales of rotting rust (part XXIV)
(Roleplay entry. Continued from part XXIII.)A message window opened on Justine's computer in the fringe lab.STAN: BOOK OF OSE AND HIRAMRETRIEVED FROM ARCHIVE6One day the heavenly beings* building came...
View Articlesands of fate keep shifting (part XXV)
(Roleplay entry. Continued from part XXIV.)The time travel module in the fringe lab weirded her out. No matter how much she tried, no matter how cavalier Emilly and Hiro seemed about it, the...
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so, where is the Duke, anyway? (part XXVI)
(Sort of roleplay entry, sort of not, but listed as part of the chain due to the last reference. Continued from part XXV.)To start with, something completely unrelated, that will only make sense if...
View Articleso, where is the Duke, anyway? (part XXVII)
(Roleplay entry. Continued from part XXVI.)Some hours later, the screen in the fringe lab lit up again.STAN: ADDITIONAL ARCHIVE ENTRY1The next day, the Leopard Demon returned. Hiram and the masons were...
View Articleso, where is the Duke, exactly? (part XXVIX)
(Roleplay entry. Continued from part XXVIII.)They'd been working in the orbital lab over Haven, unpacking equipment and installing it into the system for the next project: seeing if there was a way to...
View ArticleScenes from a Chat: Imprecision edition
Well. This was unexpected. (A note, also: while the names are concealed, the shop isn't. Carry on.)[11:24] rxxxxxx Rxxxxxxx: As an aside to all this hat jibber jabber[11:24] rxxxxxx Rxxxxxxx: I need a...
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soon to reap the seeds you sow
Thought I should spent at least part of the Feast of Padraig with the children...Perfect blep.But what is Cleo looking for in the corner?Still, all in all, the sim's shaping up nicely. Though a few...
View Articleall the pieces and the wires all connected to you (part XXX)
(Continued from part XXVIX.)"Right," said Justine. "I'll bring you all in once I get there. Lina, please send any results via personal message to me." She disappeared in a swirl of light.The Duchess...
View Articleit's more than bone, it's more than skin (part XXXI)
(Roleplay entry. Continued from part XXX.)Book of Ose and HiramChapter 3Disposition of the five vessels.They were sent to all parts. Beta went to Thule, Gamma went with Bilqis to Sheba, Delta to the...
View Articlea little less lonely together (part XXXII)
(Roleplay entry. Continued from part XXXI.)Justine and Emilly stood in the Quantum containment module of the fringe lab.Justine gave the Duchess a reassuring smile. "Just talk to him. Keep him calm....
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I'm just a number riding solo in the code (part XXXIII)
(Roleplay entry. Continued from part XXXII.)Justine's initial experiments with personality containment had seemingly succeeded. But in returning to the station, they'd actually managed to get lost on...
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so, where is the Duke, already? (part XXXIV)
(Roleplay entry. Continued from part XXXIII.)The voice in the box said "Christian Rosenkreuz..."STAN: AUTHENTICATEDSTAN: SYSTEM CONTROLS ONLINEJustine turned and hugged her close. "You did it! You did...
View Articleand I know I can't change you and I won't change (part XXXV)
(Roleplay entry. Continued from part XXXIV.)He felt like he couldn't breathe. He was in the cage and placed back into a wagon.Hiram spoke to the laborers. They were given instructions to take the crate...
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