Rose awoke with a start. At first she could not say for certain, but it took her only a few seconds to realize that the foundations of the world around her were crumbling — in more ways than one. Indeed, as she frantically scrambled to get up out of bed, now fully aware of the sudden, incredibly strong and very much unexpected earthquake that surrounded her, it seemed to her that her entire home ...

StarTroopers – Episode Four by Shadar The next weeks passed in a blur of activity. While Ariel was back in Michigan taking her exams, I was studying everything documented on both the Roci and the Dreadnought, which Jacobs had named Enterprise. The name came from the famous line of US aircraft carriers, Carmen told me, not Star Trek like most people thought. But it fit both, which was cool. Manufa ...

Born This Way By Mark Holmes (Markiehoe) ON THE STREET The costumed crimefighter known as KrimeBuster was in the fight of her life and she was losing. In pursuit of the Girl Gang, a gang of girls that were knocking off jewelery stores throughout the city she stumbled upon the seven foot tall powerhouse Madam Musclehead on a steroid fueled rampage. The forceful female had just delivered a combinat ...

Mento-girl examined the situation she was in. A single false misstep was likely to be deadly, a fact that she realized was causing her partner Beast Boy to be visibly shaking. Mento-girl wasn't nervous at all however, even if it was true that their opponent Solomon Grundy could tear her head off in a second if he got the chance. She was confident that as long as she played this fight smart he wou ...

StarTroopers Book One, Episode Seven by Shadar I left the galley meeting to head up to the bridge with Carmen so we could talk further. “A good first fight, XO. But we got lucky. They didn’t expect us. But that weapon Ulyana reported could be dangerous if a lot of bugs are shooting them.” “I’m more concerned whether they got a message off,” Carmen said. “I’d like to get to Mars before they realiz ...