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Sivastopol
Many years ago
The boy stood on the rocks and gazed down at the churning ocean, the scent of salt and seaweed filled his nostrils, in the emerald waters below a hidden world breathed and shifted. Gripping his spear the boy glanced momentarily to check if the elders were still...
Eaedem facilius e longinquo
"Leave talk of love to the poets girl, we are Severyns and our duty must always come first"
-Katerina Severyn
“I think his majesty may have quite a few issues with a marriage proposal, consent for one! she’s an adult and it’s 2025! If she wants to see your...
Calling Tolberg a village would have been a generous statement; a scattering of hovels surrounded the tiny strip of dirt path that passed for square. A smithy, tavern and miller had provided the bulk of what passed for a local “economy” and by large that had been enough, people got by just as...
The Meterran Flu 1912-13
[Port of Tyrooz in 1912]
Introduction
It spread across Eras in the space of a single year and left millions dead before ultimately burning itself out, it's arrival both sudden and devastating to many nations.
Origins
Despite its name the flu has never been...
“Fucking scale faces*!” General Karl Henry Buhrer muttered irritably as the sea wind extinguished his lighter for the second time
Marshal Ekaterina Fel frowned at the distasteful remark but didn’t respond, she was focused on the coming chaos inside the summit. Chaos, that was something Auroria...
Petyr
Sainaam
Present Day
Near San Juk Sing
Moravecs estate
Petyr’s father had purchased the grounds upon which the family estate now rested back in the wild decade of the 80’s, it was a prize whose cost was counted in bodies and moved product. The elegant, curved roofs and wide...
“It is the one hundred and tenth year of the new era, a decade has passed since Baba Kango crushed the rebel chieftains at the river Niari. The Kango emperor rules a vast and prosperous empire that stretches from the plains of the Murabandi to the great sea of Meterra. Wealthy and multicultural...
The Proposal
"draught broken earth, skin taut on boney and hunger shrivelled frame, loose teeth and the baying of scavengers, we share the meagre bounty, the dirty roots and the carcasses picked near clean, we shall starve together"
-Ancient Essalanean love poem
Central Essalanea
The...
Inter Serpentes
Palace of the Imperator
“A dying animal is a dangerous one, cornered and erratic it will lash out at anything in striking distance, the imperium has been cornered and dying for centuries Karl, treat it with the caution is due” Karls’s predecessor had once advised
The...
"The Helot Worlds, a dark collection of planets inimical to life and utterly indifferent to the struggles of man. Far from the core of the Inaius cluster, this troubled sector has lain undiscovered for millenia, mysteries and secrets left buried in the dark void between worlds. The arrival of...
CRANE
Empire of South Ethia
Bad Kessel
The morning was immaculate, the sun lending the world below a golden hue, the sky was a bright shade of powder blue, and the air was dry and warm with the heat of the oncoming summer. E’Vika wondered if there would be water when the ceremony ended, her...
(Excerpt from the satirical news show, the UWE BELLETIN)
(The Picturesque township of Lundberg, it appears peaceful but is it hiding a dark underbelly!?)
The small town of Lundberg is known more for its colourful whaling history and mix of Nord and Hessunland heritage than any sort of...
Megallopellas
City of Argo
Rain and the low rumbling of thunder, the marching of thousands and the barking of orders all fill the night air as the armies of Megalopellas gather. The urban phalanxes of Argo, Cataphracti from Kallikos, amazon huntresses from the isles of Naxis and at their...
Empire of South Ethia
5 miles outside of Lundberg
Very Early in the morning
“Lovely fuckin day” Thor Grundval muttered irritably
At 49 Thor was overweight, diabetic and measured the world in two states “pre” and “post coffee” the current situation was definitely the former and he was...
Sekongo Metro
0700 Hours
The ramp of the APC crashed to the ground with a audible thud, Chamembe gave the signal and the entire section poured from the armoured hull with their rifles raised. Outside a deafening series of explosions shook the earth as several nearby housing blocks went up...
Petyr
Federal Republic of Sainaam
Auroria
1982
Seven miles outside of San Juk Sing
Sainaam had always been a country of contrasts, on the one hand megacities and industry and on the other rural lands that existed in the same grim serfdom that had always been the peasant’s lot. The...
11th Year of the Most Beneficent Chinghua Emperor
黑铁烟
Hēi tiě yān District
Hongwon
Capital of Southern Aria
The drone’s surveillance crackled on the monitor as droplets of polluted rain briefly distorted the lens, the image of vast concrete towers formed on the screen, an unbroken sea...
Aristodemos
Capital of Thessika
Temple of Pantokrator
We make our way to the ritual chambers, a ragged procession of battered and dirtied survivors, we have survived the terrible night and now stand ready to usher in a new dawn. Sisters of Pantokratur flank me, their robes, once immaculate...
A Dark Place
Miasa sat in the darkness and tried to focus, normally the silence of such places was enough to still the chaos in her mind, there was no such luck. She felt a rising current of frustration fill her soul, a disgusting emotion that she would normally have been immune to, she was...
CRANE
September 22nd, 2025
The Empire of South Ethia
New Bergum
Office of State Security
Light streamed in from the open windows, the morning sunbathing the room in blinding yellow, it was a spectacle that reflected the impractical design of the entire building. The headquarters of the...
Prologue
Tirol Fortress
Old Maloria
In the age following the waltz of lions
It was the beginning of spring; the border lands hummed with newborn vitality as the world shrugged off the winter like a snake abandoning dead skin. The air was heavy with moisture, the echo of months of rain that...
Prandium et spectaculum
Palace of the Imperator
Suadivicium
The palace of the imperator loomed over the world below like some garish leviathan formed from marble and gold. Great statues towered over the ancient avenues and processional ways, the hill that the ancient complex jutted from...
Museum of South Ethian History
New Bergum
The tour group was led into a large square hall, a line of floodlights illuminating the exhibits in bright yellow, at the Centre of the hall stood the museum’s great showpiece. The great wheels glittered in the artificial light, and the body of the...
ERAS TRUTH WATCH
“They can’t silence all of us!”
1 hr ago
SEVERYN MEETING IS SECRET ABBADONIAN PLOT
Severyn’s are meeting in Maloria for what they call a “family re-union” I call bull, this is nothing more than a veiled plot by the Addadonian’s to set the agenda for the continued economic...
Prologue: Prep Work
Bergum
Capital of Maloria
The Severyn-Tirols had been in Bergum for little over two days, the royal family of South-Ethia graciously accepting their cousins invitation to a family re-union, for Luther it was the first time he had been back in the old country in many...
37 Years later: Remembering the Polar War
The early years
The Northern Erasian poles are a vast and treacherous expanse of frozen land, home to ferocious predators and deadly terrain that can lay low even the most seasoned of expeditions. Despite the hostility of this region there has been...
11th year of the reign of the most beneficent Chenghua Emperor
Pearl Casino
Downtown Hongwon
The night was alive with the golden dance of neon and the booming sounds of opening night; the Pearl Casino was thronged by an uncounted mass of guests. Foreigners in expensive silks rubbed shoulders...