Quarrels and Quills

Gina Valli "I don't know if there are others," Gina said honestly. "I was the first prototype. There were going to be more, but I don't know if they were finished yet. They were going to start with a handful of us. Make sure we were functional. Make sure we were... controllable. They...

Transcript of Therapy Session: Doctor Virginia Thornton and Patient Marshal Knox Six Months Earlier VT: You've skipped your last three therapy appointments, Marshal. MK: Sorry. VT: I can only assume you have a good reason? Because you realize attending therapy is a condition of your release. That h...

Eve Travers and Cambria Morehouse What Rosemary said crystalized the thing that had been nagging at Eve's mind about the pamphlets. They were hateful; she understood hate. They were violent; she understood violence. But what they lacked was a concrete action step. They alluded to no plan. No call t...

Devrin Olan The handsome vampire frowned. "No," he said coolly. "I believe I will not share the tale. If Sellia's feelings have not persisted, I should not continue to wallow in my own. I will only cause myself further heartbreak to dwell on a love that is no longer requited. Farewel...

Maria Yeats Maria's breath caught in her throat. Of course she wanted that. It had seemed so impossible. She had felt so unworthy of it. But perhaps in her wildest daydreams, every now and then she had allowed herself to imagine--' But had she obligated him? Pressured him, with talk of children? Ma...

Imiel, Marshal Knox, and Jameson Bryant Imiel assumed he would be one of the first S.H.I.E.L.D. would finish with. He knew nothing, and since he had only been on Earth for a few months, it was reasonable to expect that he would know nothing. As it turned out, though, the zealous S.H.I.E.L.D. agent ...

Maria Yeats Maria loved living in the lighthouse. Yes, their life there was simple and rustic, but it was theirs . For the first time in a great while, she truly felt at home. Riff was handier than she was, but she helped where she could, making this their home - making it feel permanent. She was g...

The Handsome Vampire The vampire gave Fira a slight bow. "Devrin Olan," he replied. "At your service." He was disappointed that the Argonian come had alone. That wasn't what was supposed to happen. Why had his presence not sufficiently intrigued Sellia for her to come to him in ...

Eve Travers Haversham smiled. "Occasionally," he replied. "It's a rather niche interest. But so are most of our wares. We're accustomed to it." Then he quoted Rosemary a surprisingly reasonable price. H, H, & H Limited ran on the repeat business of satisfied customers. He co...

Around the Holonet There was no shortage of information about Volent around the holonet. If anything, there was too much - such a volume of words that it was difficult to determine what was important. That was, perhaps, by design. Volent insisted they were purely focused on peacetime technology. (T...