Unstoppable
Adeptus Ministorum Shivering with anticipation, Mercy crouched, ready to pounce from the darkness. The ceiling cavity was hellishly hot, lined with heated water pipes, and insulated from the cool corridor…
Hexegon
‘The Hexegon shall not suffer a flaw.'The words reappeared in her mind in fiery letters, tapping behind her forehead as a headache constricted her skull. Nefrati’s sobs rose again as…
Grandpapa’s Visit
I crawl out of the nest of my sleeping brothers and sisters, taking care not to wake any of them. I'm good at that, moving quietly, making myself unseen and…
Roses Never Wilt
Trenches, mud, corpses and craters make for the only real landscape left. I am kneeling on the edge of a trench, my once white armour plastered with blood and grime,…
Emperor Forgives
NegativePositivePositive A horror in ink. I placed the reports on the table, quickly covering it with a cloth when I heard the door unbolt and a chuckle from around the corner.…
Emergency Stations
++ From Crusade Commander Operations – Bulk Transport Ser Amandus Tyr to transport Volpone Bluebloods and Roane Deeper combat tunnellers to Hisk with best speed.++ +++ Danius Knight, the Commanding Officer of…
The Catch
Date: 2.005.02.M42Location: Tiran, Ocean World in the Arros System, Segmentum Ultima The sky above looked like a grey ocean of clouds moving like tides, merging into one firmament and dominating the…
Articles of Faith
Weira Axelle>Notes>Fifth of Secondus 004.M31>Aqualiculum Catella Arnaud is late for my interview. I really should spend more time in the Aqualiculum. It smells like stale ale and grease but the people-watching…
Sister Supremus
The prayer beads, worn smooth by calloused fingers over the course of decades, slipped around his pearl white neck. His dark eyes widened in surprise as he was suddenly yanked…
Games of the House
Adeptus Ministorum Mirvan Hellex strode into the foyer of the Opal Orbital with the intention of losing everything.The credit slate she carried contained wealth unimaginable in her previous life: the…