Dust choked the plains of what was once America, now the iron-fisted domain of the Major and his merciless regime. Fifty teenage boys, gaunt and hollow-eyed, stood poised at the starting line, their fear palpable. The rules were simple: maintain a pace of four miles per hour, or face execution. This was the Long Walk, … Read more
Dust swirled across the desolate Afghan plains as Specialist Kelly barked orders, leading his team through the skeletal remains of a forgotten village. The mission: extract a high-value target. But the operation went sideways when the earth ripped open, spewing forth an unnatural light, and a silent, obsidian spacecraft descended, its shadow swallowing the team … Read more
The crisp air of Echo Valley hangs heavy with unspoken words, a chill that settles deeper than the autumn frost. Kate Garrett, her face etched with a quiet resilience, surveys her secluded farm, a haven she’s meticulously built, a shield against a past she can’t outrun. The rhythmic clanging of the milking parlor doors is … Read more
The hum of fluorescent lights flickered over the drab hallways of Northwood High, a stark contrast to the boundless worlds inside the minds of its students. For Henry, another day meant dodging the taunts of Trevor and his cronies, his solace found only in the pixelated landscapes of Minecraft. But today was different. A glitch … Read more