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    Thread: [The Garden] Praeceptor of the Reliquiae
Post: RE: [The Garden] Praeceptor of the Reliquiae

The power roared to life in the Ascendancy. The lightning flew from the sky striking Ninacska. The move had been unexpected. Why our own people? Allan's body straightened. His attention on their gues...
Allan Military District 53 7,755 11-19-2025, 01:32 PM
    Thread: [The Garden] Praeceptor of the Reliquiae
Post: RE: [The Garden] Praeceptor of the Reliquiae

He had been ordered to the Garden. To stand vigil while the Ascendancy met with a dangerous man who Nox was bring around. Not that Nox wasn't dangerous in and of himself -- but a stranger. Allan wo...
Allan Military District 53 7,755 10-29-2025, 09:42 PM
    Thread: Casimir's Curse
Post: RE: Casimir's Curse

Allan didn't understand much of what Danika said, but she understood his words and she expanded on them. She looked lost in her equations and things. He smiled as made sure to make noise as he stood ...
Allan Kremlin and Red Square 15 11,723 06-06-2025, 11:47 PM
    Thread: Casimir's Curse
Post: RE: Casimir's Curse

How big would you need to go a long distance? Was it proportional to the size of the ring, or maybe what it was made out of? Did it need something with a particular resonating frequency, but that wa...
Allan Kremlin and Red Square 15 11,723 05-12-2025, 09:50 PM
    Thread: Casimir's Curse
Post: RE: Casimir's Curse

Allan couldn't see what she was doing, but he could feel Danika channeling and he saw the stability of the rings getting better. He wondered what they could do together if they could figure out how to...
Allan Kremlin and Red Square 15 11,723 04-20-2025, 09:26 PM
    Thread: Casimir's Curse
Post: RE: Casimir's Curse

Allan wasn't sure he really was helping anything. He was not a scientist, but he had successfully done what they were trying to do after all. It wasn't like he wasn't helpful. But he felt useless i...
Allan Kremlin and Red Square 15 11,723 04-07-2025, 10:58 AM
    Thread: Casimir's Curse
Post: RE: Casimir's Curse

Danika took the rings from his hand and began talking to mostly herself. At least that's what he figured, he couldn't exactly understand the words she said but he listened. But then she asked him w...
Allan Kremlin and Red Square 15 11,723 01-18-2025, 08:30 PM
    Thread: Casimir's Curse
Post: RE: Casimir's Curse

Allan almost glazed over with her explanation. He was glad that his idea had sparked something. He wished there was something in front of him, something he could touch or see or feel. This was too ha...
Allan Kremlin and Red Square 15 11,723 01-07-2025, 06:44 PM
    Thread: Casimir's Curse
Post: RE: Casimir's Curse

Allan liked that Danika fussed over his lab coat, sometimes he left it crooked, he almost always startled her she was always so absorbed in her work. He listened to her but none of it made sense. N...
Allan Kremlin and Red Square 15 11,723 12-30-2024, 12:44 AM
    Thread: Casimir's Curse
Post: RE: Casimir's Curse

The working theory was beyond Allan. He was a philosophy major. He didn't delve into the science of things, it was feelings and the other things he understood. And when Marcus and Danika began talking...
Allan Kremlin and Red Square 15 11,723 12-12-2024, 11:41 PM
    Thread: The Omnibus of Gods
Post: RE: The Omnibus of Gods

Allan steepled his fingers and listened to Danika. The words that came out were optimistic, engaging, but he didn't understand a single one of them. He chuckled when she finished her enthusiastic ra...
Allan Government Facilities 23 22,259 01-03-2024, 06:36 PM
    Thread: The Omnibus of Gods
Post: RE: The Omnibus of Gods

Of course he wanted to know about the book. But the book wasn't his to give nor explain. "I never had the book. It's kept locked away in a room that very few can get into. Takes special dispensatio...
Allan Government Facilities 23 22,259 09-27-2023, 09:18 AM
    Thread: The Omnibus of Gods
Post: RE: The Omnibus of Gods

Allan chuckled when the Consul called him Mr. "Mr. Rikovi is my father. Allan is fine. This is a casual lunch not anything formal." He smiled. "And when you fight side by side against horrible cr...
Allan Government Facilities 23 22,259 09-25-2023, 10:01 PM
    Thread: The Omnibus of Gods
Post: RE: The Omnibus of Gods

Of course she thought that. All scientists would. Allan liked to beleive that there was still some magic in the world. Something that they would never understand. That was philosphy after all wasn...
Allan Government Facilities 23 22,259 09-25-2023, 02:18 PM
    Thread: The Omnibus of Gods
Post: RE: The Omnibus of Gods

There was such exuberance with Danika's excitement, it almost made him want to jump right into the theories. Not that he understood half of what she said, he was a philosopher after all not a scienti...
Allan Government Facilities 23 22,259 09-21-2023, 06:51 PM
    Thread: The Omnibus of Gods
Post: RE: The Omnibus of Gods

Allan got the impression Danika was uncomfortable. "Only if you want to." He smiled. He was her boss after all and not everyone got along well with their boss, and Allan remembered seeing them toget...
Allan Government Facilities 23 22,259 09-18-2023, 12:40 PM
    Thread: The Omnibus of Gods
Post: RE: The Omnibus of Gods

A bottle of wine arrived as Danika was telling him all about he work. Highly rude, but when he looked around he noted that the Consul was present and watching. He wasn't an idiot, he'd seen the pair...
Allan Government Facilities 23 22,259 09-11-2023, 08:48 AM
    Thread: The Omnibus of Gods
Post: RE: The Omnibus of Gods

Allan smiled to reassure the good doctor. "I'm sure. I won't get in trouble. It's my time, as long as I get my job done no one cares what else we do." Allan didn't mention that he was friendly wit...
Allan Government Facilities 23 22,259 08-28-2023, 12:41 PM
    Thread: The Omnibus of Gods
Post: RE: The Omnibus of Gods

A cute little scientist woman in a white lab coat greeted him like he knew her. Rather she knew him, and he had no idea who she was. But he was looking for one like her, so it was the perfect excuse...
Allan Government Facilities 23 22,259 08-22-2023, 08:21 AM
    Thread: The Omnibus of Gods
Post: The Omnibus of Gods

After the tunnels, Allan spent his time between the Ascendancy's study and training.  The book he couldn't leave with pulled at his attention.  The things the gods of old could do was astounding, and ...
Allan Government Facilities 23 22,259 08-09-2023, 04:40 PM