Six years ago, the Hub changed forever at the same time it began forever changing the day the Spire introduced itself to the Hub. The abnormal structure stood magnitudes higher than the highest mountain range rendered anywhere inside the plane. Its introduction was the most viewed video ever to take place within the Hub, with…
Post Game + 5-3: Selective Bleeding
Vernon spent the next few days in a fog of confusion and joy. Through the Hub’s messaging service, he and Phage were able to stay in touch. They kept their conversations on the most private of modes, where every interaction was shortly deleted after it was read. The last thing either of them wanted was…
Post Game + Part 5-2: Too Real
Whoever or whatever Phage was in the real world, it required attention. She left Vernon a message telling him she would be logged out for a few days and that she’d contact him when she was back. He had since taken the first day off to visit some friends and family on a perfect Saturday,…
Post Game + 3-3: Boss Fight
The Archeodrome was known throughout the realm as a stepping stone in one’s journey from mid-tier to high-level. The monsters were disproportionately scaled the deeper one went, so knowing one’s limits was important. Minotaurs were most common, divided up into clans which controlled different parts of the valley. The mystic faction that controlled the quarry…
Post Game + 3-2 – Hidden Agenda
From Phage’s office and under the most cloaked of circumstances, Dymir and Phage were whisked by subordinates to a helipad atop the tallest skyscraper the Nation had to offer. High above the map and from a seat in a million-dollar stealth helicopter he beheld the chaos from a bird’s eye view. A series of gliders…