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• The Raveners Are Coming! The Raveners Are Coming!

  by Stovohobo 2 months ago

  Two hundred twenty miles away, three jet-black stealth planes carved racing stripes through the sky. Each was cocooned in sev…

• Marauder from Moscow

  by Robotech_Master 2 months ago

  “Ah, is good fuel,” Tasha said in her thick accent that I was by now convinced was about 75% put-on. “We are havink better qu…

• Marauder Metallurgy

  by Robotech_Master 2 months ago

  So, while Tasha was topping off her tank, I slipped out of the maintenance bay, past the larger bay where confused civilians …

• Marauders' Roundup

  by Robotech_Master 2 months ago

  It happened right after we did a “fuel mission.” We got put on these jobs every so often; they involved rounding up a couple …

• The Target (Unexpected Twist Challenge)

  by Watween 2 months ago

  He strode across the pavement, looking as confident and intimidating as a man could look. People glanced up at him as he wal…

• Marauder's Progress

  by Robotech_Master 2 months ago

  My next few missions were more straightforward, and I carried them off without a hitch. After my probationary period was over…

• Live Fire Test

  by THX 0477 2 months ago

  On the fourth station, pattern and expectation went out the window. The metal plate target was half obscured by a female serg…

• If Only It Were Pickles

  by hyperbolation 4 months ago

  “Does this smell OK to you?” Jack asked.

  Sam recoiled. “I dunno what it’s supposed to smell like. It looks…OK. I guess.”

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• Truly Invincle For A Differant Purpose

  by Never Explain 4 months ago

  The soldiers, there were at least five hundred of them storming me, all stared as my built-in pack glowed with sudden heat an…

• Darkness in His Heart

  by Siobhan 4 months ago

  She followed the winds along the narrow path set before her, and the knowledge that a single misstep would signal the end of…