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Apocalypse Dawn: The New World - Chapter 4

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Chapter 4: The Empress Strikes Back

The game is over, and reality will never be the same again.

 

“Agent Jones speaking,” a familiar voice spoke from the other end.

The Voyage of the Visund -45-

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On arrival at the city of Yod misunderstandings have caused a brawl and a confrontation. Eriana faces up to Marlin of Brikant, who is in charge of the port troops, and who does not believe her story! It is up to Ursula and Tyra to find a way out of the impasse - in a city where anyone can be an enemy.

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The Voyage of the Visund

A tale of Anmar by Penny Lane

45 - Evening Excursion

Apocalypse Dawn: The New World - Chapter 3

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Chapter 3: Expedition

The game is over, and reality will never be the same again.

 

“Is it that bad out there?” I asked worriedly.

The Voyage of the Visund -44-

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The short voyage from Tobeligo to Yod takes longer than expected and it is early evening before they are found a berth. In the women's hostel wrong assumptions are made, resulting in a bar brawl, before a tense confrontation occurs with someone who should know better!

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44 - Conflict at Yod

Apocalypse Dawn: The New World - Chapter 2

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Chapter 2: Lost Girls

The game is over, and reality will never be the same again.

 

The subject of the naming session smiled for the first time since she awoke. “Yeah, I think I like that.”

Scald-Crow 2: Chapter 6 - Life's Strange

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When Caleb's sister offers to get him and Jess an opportunity to play-test a new Virtual Reality MMORPG, Caleb's vacation just may change his life and the lives of those close to him forever.

 

Apocalypse Dawn: The New World - Chapter 1

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Chapter 1: With Great Power...

The game is over, and reality will never be the same again.

 

I sighed as I felt a headache coming on. “We barely had the supplies to last more than a few days with the numbers we started with. We can’t sustain that many people as things stand.”

Scald-Crow 2: Chapter 5 - Rinse Repeat

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Scald-Crow 2:
Under Pressure!
A Whateley Academy Tale
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When Grainne made a deal to bond her soul to the dying Faerie Spirit, Morgan, she never thought her life would be turned upside down. Now possessing a body she's always desired the girl was nearly driven from her home to learn about her growing powers. Chased by a headless witch and even darker powers. Grainne must attend the eponymous Whateley Academy where new challenges await her.

Scald-Crow 2: Chapter 4 - Nose To The Grindstone

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Ursula goes to the market in Tobeligo to replenish her supplies and takes Kaldar along. The young runaway will have to be 'Kaldara' while in Yodan lands to avoid awkward questions, so suitable attire must be found. At the market Ursula has an unusual encounter which may or may not be the cause of later discomfort.

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A tale of Anmar by Penny Lane

43 - At the Market

The Voyage of the Visund -42-

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The Visund finally manages to depart from Ferenis and travels upstream with an additional crew member... who shows further signs of abuse at his father's hands. There is confusion when they arrive at their next port of call, as the locals have decided to make some big changes.

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A tale of Anmar by Penny Lane

42 - Free Town

Scald-Crow 2: Chapter 3 - A Day In The Life

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A Whateley Academy Tale
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When Grainne made a deal to bond her soul to the dying Faerie Spirit, Morgan, she never thought her life would be turned upside down. Now possessing a body she's always desired the girl was nearly driven from her home to learn about her growing powers. Chased by a headless witch and even darker powers. Grainne must attend the eponymous Whateley Academy where new challenges await her.

Educating Special Boys in the Feminist Republic, Chapter 1- 6

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In the near future the Great Social Transformation has created a society in which women hold all the authority and power. Men remain uneducated and are restricted to mindless labor. But the Feminist Republic does not waste science and math talent, and has provided an alternative for a few special boys. We follow one special boy who got a late start on the journey to gender reassignment.

Chapter 1 - History Lesson

Scald-Crow 2: Chapter 2 - Ring, Ring It's Recess

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A Whateley Academy Tale
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When Grainne made a deal to bond her soul to the dying Faerie Spirit, Morgan, she never thought her life would be turned upside down. Now possessing a body she's always desired the girl was nearly driven from her home to learn about her growing powers. Chased by a headless witch and even darker powers. Grainne must attend the eponymous Whateley Academy where new challenges await her.

The Voyage of the Visund -41-

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The departure of the Visund is delayed when a fugitive leaps on board. Tensions rise when Eriana sides with him and refuses to let the city folk have him back. Then Ursula makes an impossible statement...

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A tale of Anmar by Penny Lane

41 - Stand-off

The Voyage of the Visund -40-

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The travelers remain in Ferenis for several days exchanging the usual information about styles, ideas and inventions from downstream. Eriana also has a look at a Yodan war galley. As they make ready to leave for the next leg of the voyage, an incident happens that threatens their departure.

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A tale of Anmar by Penny Lane

40 - Suits, Skirts and Galleys

Scald-Crow 2: Chapter 1 - Beginning Rotation

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Scald-Crow 2:
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A Whateley Academy Tale
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When Grainne made a deal to bond her soul to the dying Faerie Spirit, Morgan, she never thought her life would be turned upside down. Now possessing a body she's always desired the girl was nearly driven from her home to learn about her growing powers. Chased by a headless witch and even darker powers. Grainne must attend the eponymous Whateley Academy where new challenges await her.

Scald-Crow 2: Under Pressure!

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Scald-Crow 2:
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A Whateley Academy Tale
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When Grainne made a deal to bond her soul to the dying Faerie Spirit Morgan she never thought her life would be turned upside down. Now possessing a body she's always desired the girl was nearly driven from her home to learn about her growing powers. Chased by a headless witch and even darker powers Grainne must attend the eponymous Whateley Academy where new challenges await her.

Apocalypse Dawn: First Light - Part 36

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Part 36: The Beginning

When Caleb's sister offers to get him and Jess an opportunity to play-test a new Virtual Reality MMORPG, Caleb's vacation just may change his life and the lives of those close to him forever.

 

“Tae, are you okay?” Rei asked in concern.

The Voyage of the Visund -39-

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The ruler of Ferenis has an open mind and listens carefully to news from the east. He wants to hear the stories of his visitors, especially the five extraordinary women.

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A tale of Anmar by Penny Lane

39 - Five Recollections

I Wish Book 4: Chapter 12

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Shannon O'Reilly was bullied and everything his older sister wasn't. When his sister Sarah gives him a chance to change things through a single wish things don't go as planned.

 
 

I Wish: Book 4
Chapter 12
Troupe

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“Very funny,” I replied, rolling my eyes. “It wasn’t like I intended to do any of that.”

Apocalypse Dawn: First Light - Part 35

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Part 35: Evacuation

When Caleb's sister offers to get him and Jess an opportunity to play-test a new Virtual Reality MMORPG, Caleb's vacation just may change his life and the lives of those close to him forever.

 

The eyes of both my Fae parents widened in surprise and my Mahair asked in a hushed tone, “Taelya, how do you know that name?”

Apocalypse Dawn: First Light - Part 34

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Part 34: Answers

When Caleb's sister offers to get him and Jess an opportunity to play-test a new Virtual Reality MMORPG, Caleb's vacation just may change his life and the lives of those close to him forever.

 

Now that Mahair had answered most of my pressing questions I turned to Narek with a serious expression. “Get talking. Why the hell am I your daughter?”

I Wish Book 4: Chapter 11

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Shannon O'Reilly was bullied and everything his older sister wasn't. When his sister Sarah gives him a chance to change things through a single wish things don't go as planned.

 
 

I Wish: Book 4
Chapter 11
Healing

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I looked away in shame as I nodded. “I’ve been wanting to check on how you were doing, but we’re here because a Celestial named Xuriel told me that your troupe might have a spirit healer.”

Apocalypse Dawn: First Light - Part 33

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Part 33: Red Dawn

When Caleb's sister offers to get him and Jess an opportunity to play-test a new Virtual Reality MMORPG, Caleb's vacation just may change his life and the lives of those close to him forever.

 

“Holy shit,” Lissany sputtered beside me. “How did she live through that?”

Apocalypse Dawn: First Light - Part 32

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Part 32: Tension

When Caleb's sister offers to get him and Jess an opportunity to play-test a new Virtual Reality MMORPG, Caleb's vacation just may change his life and the lives of those close to him forever.

 

For a moment there Rei just stood in the bathroom doorway gazing at me with the towel hanging around his waist forming a noticeable tent. “Uhhh… maybe I should go take another cold shower.”

The Voyage of the Visund -38-

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The Visund must depart for its next port of call. Maralin has returned to join the farewells before the Norse ship travels the short distance to Ferenis - and another heroes' welcome. Their host, however, has a surprise for some of them.

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A tale of Anmar by Penny Lane

38 - Another Day, Another Country

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Part 31: Heated

When Caleb's sister offers to get him and Jess an opportunity to play-test a new Virtual Reality MMORPG, Caleb's vacation just may change his life and the lives of those close to him forever.

 

“So?” Nishalle said with a shrug and a grin after taking another shot. “I like being crazy.”

Apocalypse Dawn: First Light - Part 30

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Part 30: More Questions than Answers

When Caleb's sister offers to get him and Jess an opportunity to play-test a new Virtual Reality MMORPG, Caleb's vacation just may change his life and the lives of those close to him forever.

 

“Hey everyone,” I called out as placed them all, but alas no Narek. “You’ve been working on my special order with Hadrick and Denise, right Ashura? How are they coming along?”

Apocalypse Dawn: First Light - Part 29

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Part 29: Team Spirit

When Caleb's sister offers to get him and Jess an opportunity to play-test a new Virtual Reality MMORPG, Caleb's vacation just may change his life and the lives of those close to him forever.

 

“Oh, you know me, Your Highness,” my Guardian said crossing her fingers and wearing a reckless grin. “Crazy and I are like this.”

The Voyage of the Visund -37-

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Eriana decides to hold a court of her crew to deal with several outstanding issues. The Epp Ale is explained, the Norse residents of Forguland wish to return to Palarand with their wives and a missing crew member is discussed. Later, one of the residents may have a solution for the absence of a pilot for the onward journey.

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A tale of Anmar by Penny Lane

37 - Eriana Holds Court

Apocalypse Dawn: First Light - Part 28

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Part 28: Is This the End?

When Caleb's sister offers to get him and Jess an opportunity to play-test a new Virtual Reality MMORPG, Caleb's vacation just may change his life and the lives of those close to him forever.

 

Rob was the first one of us to speak, voicing what we were all thinking. “Well, this fucking sucks.”

The Voyage of the Visund -36-

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The morning after the day before, and almost all of the Norse are worse for wear. Ursula suddenly discovers that she has a crisis on her hands.

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36 - Hangover!

Apocalypse Dawn: First Light - Part 27

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Part 27: Complications

When Caleb's sister offers to get him and Jess an opportunity to play-test a new Virtual Reality MMORPG, Caleb's vacation just may change his life and the lives of those close to him forever.

 

Narek wore a frown once more as he asked, “Everyone there is alright then?”

Apocalypse Dawn: First Light - Part 26

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Part 26: Battle Royal

When Caleb's sister offers to get him and Jess an opportunity to play-test a new Virtual Reality MMORPG, Caleb's vacation just may change his life and the lives of those close to him forever.

 

And he thought that Nishalle and I could be scary?

The Voyage of the Visund -35-

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As the epic Battle of Boldan's Rock had resulted in some unavoidable casualties, Eriana feels obliged to return there with her men to pay their respects. With every Einnlander aboard, as well as Ursula and Tyra, the Visund crosses the Sirrel to the scene of the second, more bloody, battle. But since that time Eriana has matured and now views her earlier decisions in a different light.

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A tale of Anmar by Penny Lane

35 - At Gylfi's Rest

Apocalypse Dawn: First Light - Part 25

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Part 25: Jhashaira

When Caleb's sister offers to get him and Jess an opportunity to play-test a new Virtual Reality MMORPG, Caleb's vacation just may change his life and the lives of those close to him forever.

 

“So why are you doing this? You seem really nice, but I don’t want your fiancée to get mad at you.”

Apocalypse Dawn: First Light - Part 24

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Part 24: Confrontation

When Caleb's sister offers to get him and Jess an opportunity to play-test a new Virtual Reality MMORPG, Caleb's vacation just may change his life and the lives of those close to him forever.

 

“Goddess!! Could you, like not be an asshole for just one fucking minute?!” Willow hissing from atop my shoulder added punctuation to my own anger.

Apocalypse Dawn: First Light - Part 23

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Part 23: Relationships

When Caleb's sister offers to get him and Jess an opportunity to play-test a new Virtual Reality MMORPG, Caleb's vacation just may change his life and the lives of those close to him forever.

 

"Ick, I know that she’s a Fae like me and probably loves a good romp as much as any of us, but she’s my Mahair and I do not want that picture in my head, especially with Narek’s presumed participation," I thought to myself bitterly.

The Voyage of the Visund -34-

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The Visund has left Joth to resume its journey upstream. After an easy leg and an awkward approach, the ship reaches Forguland, where the crew are hailed as heroes. A chance remark means that Maralin has some explaining to do, and a signature means Eriana must also explain herself.

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A tale of Anmar by Penny Lane

34 - A Heroes' Welcome

Apocalypse Dawn: First Light - Part 22

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Part 22: Future Tense

When Caleb's sister offers to get him and Jess an opportunity to play-test a new Virtual Reality MMORPG, Caleb's vacation just may change his life and the lives of those close to him forever.

 

“Really? Have a little maturity people, this is fucking important,” I thought to myself with a groan.

Apocalypse Dawn: First Light - Part 21

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Part 21: Escort Mission

When Caleb's sister offers to get him and Jess an opportunity to play-test a new Virtual Reality MMORPG, Caleb's vacation just may change his life and the lives of those close to him forever.

 

“Rock, meet hard place,” I heard Lark mutter.

Apocalypse Dawn: First Light - Part 20

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Part 20: One of Us

When Caleb's sister offers to get him and Jess an opportunity to play-test a new Virtual Reality MMORPG, Caleb's vacation just may change his life and the lives of those close to him forever.

 

“You made her swallow your seed? Uhhh… that sounds kind of dirty,” Pete pointed out.

Apocalypse Dawn: First Light - Part 19

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Part 19: Taelya

When Caleb's sister offers to get him and Jess an opportunity to play-test a new Virtual Reality MMORPG, Caleb's vacation just may change his life and the lives of those close to him forever.

 

I felt a pair of arms wrap themselves around me and then Daenyss’s concerned voice asked, “Mistress, are you alright? You’re crying. Did you get some shampoo in your eyes?”

Apocalypse Dawn: First Light - Part 18

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Part 18: Settling In

When Caleb's sister offers to get him and Jess an opportunity to play-test a new Virtual Reality MMORPG, Caleb's vacation just may change his life and the lives of those close to him forever.

 

“Try not to worry, I’m sure you’ll handle him fine again, not that he’ll get the chance to do anything else. Lissany and I will be watching him,” Nishalle assured me.

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