Comely and perfectly formed Cotta Antullius, third son of an armaments fabricator for the Roman gladiator school in the hedonist reign of Emperor Caligula, is in training in various possible careers of serving men when a visit to the gladiator waiting cells under the colosseum stands accelerates his experience and family misfortune forces him to be sold into slavery to an old general using him for his own ambitions.
A Conqueror's Reward Story A secret comes out as preparations continue for Earth and it's allies against a rebel Harreden attack. Futures are affected and Chenosh is forced to make a change.
The Scientific community of New Berne is agog when an alien starship is discovered on the Barbarian Continent. Jared and Freya are instrumental in bringing the craft back to civilization for study. Examination of the ships records solves the mystery of the Barbarian Continents inhabitants, but other mysteries concerning the ship are yet to be solved. [To be continued]
Bards are often looked down upon because the notion of singing and playing music lacks the finesse of a mage, the brutality of a warrior, and the cunning of a rogue. John was stuck with an army of bards instead of the warriors he expected. And the energy horde was at the gates. But what happens when you get 10,000 bards to buff you?
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A Character Sketches of Sketchy Characters Story "According to the official biography, the Voyushchiye Volki (voi-YU-shi-a VOL-kee) are part of the naval defense force that protects the Union Tatarovsky from space piracy prevalent throughout the interstellar backwaters in which their systems are located. For those who know better however, the Howling Wolves, as the name translates, can at best, be described as corsairs." - Lt Commander Havrus Fal Durning, Academian 1st Class, Galactic Naval Academy, Orndim Prime.
A Story in the Warhammer 40,000 Universe
An Imperial Guard unit is out on patrol when it comes under an enemy artillery ambush. Two soldiers retreat to an abandoned building to take cover and comfort each other.
A Alone-A family thing Story Nick thought he had lived an exciting life. His wife and he divorced. He won the Lottery. Then decided that he was going to lead a simple life in a place called Stillwater Junction. Nestled away just North of Richmond, Virginia, life should be peaceful and serene. His new life was not to be as solo as he thought. He finds that other people have worse trouble than he does, and tries to help. Nick is not the only one with a troubled past.