Angmark. A realm deserted after the Blizzard War and repopulated by Saxa settlers Rindal. Jarl Svip Bilsunu rules over the town that straddles the only road into the heart of Angmark from The Freelands. Attacks on caravans travelling west by orcs and goblin tribes, passing through the Draugr Hills are …
Mr Verity assigns the team to correlate possible connections between a series of apparently disparate murders. They appear suspicious to the OV’s media monitoring analysts because: They all occur within a 50 mile radius of Harrisburg, PA. They all occur within a 2 month period. The killers claim no recollection …
The onward march of the Iron Horse seems inexorable, with the ultimate dream of a route from coast to coast turning fast into reality. The Western Pioneer Railroad Company and the Pegasus Steamco have raced, neck and neck, across the country but now the WPRC have the advantage; labour disputes, …
1931, Four old pals receive a letter from a lost friend, not seem or heard from in a decade, asking them to come to visit him in a Belgium hotel. The tone of the letter is pleading, evoking the shared experiences and loyalties of these survivors of the Great War. …
Poland AD 981; 15 years since Duke Mieszko’s baptism into the Catholic faith have seen the gradual spread of Christianity throughout the land. Pockets of Paganism remain everywhere – what Bishop Wojciech of Poznan calls the “shadow stain” upon the land. The Bishop orders that the village of Zielonka, long …
Berlin 1946: The once mighty city lies in ruins, controlled jointly by powers that are Allies in name only. Identical mother-child murders take place on either side of the Russian-American border on consecutive nights. Soviet NKVD and the U.S. Army military police launch a joint effort to find the killer, …
July 1940. A young soldier, lately returned from Dunkirk, languishes in a London police station, charged with murdering his former CO in horrific circumstances in broad daylight on a main thoroughfare; witnesses describe the attack as savage and sickening. The young man is clearly deranged, muttering dark warnings and claiming …
1931, Four old pals receive a letter from a lost friend, not seem or heard from in a decade, asking them to come to visit him in a Belgium hotel. The tone of the letter is pleading, evoking the shared experiences and loyalties of these survivors of the Great War. …
The ship’s boat rests powerless and wrecked, embedded within the ruins of Cotopaxi Research Station 9. The crew nurse their wounds and gaze out at the jungle, watching the “spiders” retreat under the dark canopy. No power. No comms. No resources save for those left in the ruins; out in …
The crew of the Svartulf have fulfilled their latest mission and left Cotopaxi Planetside, en route to the Orbital station. But why did they recover one of their old enemies at their former commander’s request and where are they taking him next? Will the cargo rat that passed on the …
Things happened at the front which were hard to rationalise. Not just the human mayhem, but that one weird incident. They shipped you back to London for some rest and recuperation, although that turned out to be endless interrogation from a head doctor. “You’re clear,” he said. “But, we’re transferring …