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Butterbeans and the last temple
Butterbeans and the last temple Alex runs even faster after hearing the explosion. Butterbeans is ahead, and pouring on the speed. They might make it, if they can get past the blast zone. The ground beneath Alex’s feet trembles and bucks. He nearly trips but keeps his footing. Up ahead Butterbeans has made it out…
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The wipeout shot – Temperance effect
The wipeout shot – Temperance effect The interior of the van is dark. Jeremy can see there is a driver. However, the dark interior makes it impossible to identify who it is. Furthermore, he isn’t alone in the rear of the van. He takes the seat opposite the cargo door. They are pulling away from…
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Butterbeans and the eternity gate
Butterbeans and the eternity gate “There are many differences between our species. However, there are just as many similarities. Our arrival in this world meant the primitive nature of the original inhabitants was known. Our civilization was many times more advanced.“ “Therefore, there was no concern, with the usurping of our technology. The inhabitants of…
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The first lesson – Temperance effect
The first lesson – Temperance effect He runs. And everything changes. Then it changes again. Life can be a series of ups and downs but Jeremy isn’t thinking any of this as he runs. The shouts that begin behind him are urgent. He doesn’t turn but runs even faster. The ground is shaking and he…
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Butterbeans and tattered wings
Butterbeans and tattered wings Eons of time have passed since the arrival in this place. It is home. Once, there was another home. It was in a galaxy far removed from this one. It was lost. The remnants that survived the destruction, found this world, in the infancy of its formation. Furthermore, they were not…
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Temperance effect – A clean getaway
Temperance effect – A clean getaway “Lie to them.” This is the message he reads on the phone. This was more than casual. It was urgent. He is staring straight ahead. Something, maybe instinct, was telling him eye contact would be dangerous. The security guards only hesitate for a minute before repeating their demand. One…
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Butterbeans and the talking point
Butterbeans and the talking point As he approaches Butterbeans, Alex is contending with a sense of displacement. He is approaching. That is what his eyes tell him. However, he feels very little in the way of gravity. He isn’t falling. Also he doesn’t feel a sense of peril. He is approaching Butterbeans, and she is…
