Mercenaries’ Tale – 4.21 Of Nightmares and Divinity
Gratin was sprawled across the cool grey marble floor, head ringing with anti-magic and the taste of blood in his mouth. His surroundings were unfamiliar, the walls made of dark stone, bright white crystals in sconces lighting the area. The large bulk of Dr Käsehändler was standing before him, facing…
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March 4, 2023 at 12:01 am | The Mercenaries' Tale | No comment
Tags: Anti-Magic, Dr Tilo Käsehändler, Gratin, Mad Science, Mutants, Salmanic Incorporated, Salmanic Tower, The Alexandretta Sisters, The City of Light, The Spire
The Hitman’s Tale – 1.02 A Long Way to Fall
Joe left Drago’s hive of scum (and villainy) and walked towards the docks. It was still early morning but smugglers worked around the clock and, occasionally, sometimes through it. The dock was actually the city’s sky port for flying craft, but had been branded as ‘the docks’ because, quite frankly,…
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July 27, 2022 at 10:02 am | The Hitman's Tale | No comment
Tags: Acheron, Gifelle Arms & Weapons, guns and weaponry, Joe Vekowski, Lundi Dreade, Tartarus, The City of Light, the Galactic Finders of the Tserulian Monastery, Yardies
The Hitman’s Tale – 1.01 Hitman for Hire
“…And that’s why I’m here,” Joe was currently sitting in the most ramshackle office he had ever seen. The place was built out of various pieces of scrap iron, stolen breeze blocks and sheer hope that it wouldn’t fall in on itself. It certainly wasn’t up to code – all…
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April 27, 2014 at 9:32 pm | The Hitman's Tale | No comment
Tags: Acheron, Alphonse Drago 'the Dragon', Dr. Frederick South, Harry "the Fixer" Kilroy, Joe Vekowski, Tartarus, The City of Light, the Galactic Finders of the Tserulian Monastery
The Hitman’s Tale – 1.00 The End of the Dalminetti Mafia
The Hitman’s Tale: Act One A New Path Imagine a sprawling city, light glistening off of skyscrapers and office blocks as the sun rises over the horizon, ushering in a new day. Cars are already beginning to beetle along the many roads and highways that criss-cross the city, the population…
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March 31, 2014 at 6:46 pm | The Hitman's Tale | No comment
Tags: 'Big' Jim Dalminetti, 'Little' Jim Dalminetti, Alfie 'the Business' Cartwright, Benny 'the Ballache' Spigotoli, Dalminetti Mafia, Dalminetti Restaurant, history, Joe Vekowski, Milo 'Fingers' Malloy, Salmanic Incorporated, Silverton Salmanic, The City of Light, the Dalminetti airship massacre, the novelty lighter incident, Tommy 'Big Boy' Bellarico, war
The Mercenaries’ Tale – 1.10 Airship to Galmanoc
An edifice is usually a term reserved for things that have the common decency to stay put and not move much unless suddenly motivated to by a large natural disturbance (earthquakes, hurricanes, etcetera). However, to behold one of the magnificently huge airships docking at port in the City of Light,…
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November 7, 2013 at 12:00 pm | The Mercenaries' Tale | No comment
Tags: airships, Blaise, Doug McCracken, Gratin, Salmanic Incorporated, The City of Light, the Mercs, vehicles and transport, war
