A colonization mission has gone awry. The away team at PEATS (Proxima Environment & Atmosphere Terraforming Station PEATS) has been engulfed by a planetwide barrier. When the barrier vanished five days later, the SAS Hughes in orbit was suddenly struck by a surface-to-space laser-cannon. The survivors aboard the SAS Göttfried and SAS Protecteur learned that time had been accelerated on . . .
In the year 4025 a priest tells the 2000-year-old half-remembered story how Babe Ruth rose from nothing to become the world’s greatest man-tank gladiator. . . .
Zach is a 22 year old chronokinetic who just got out of jail, after serving an 8 year prison sentence. Angry at the government for locking him away just because he COULD be exceedingly dangerous if he moved on from petty crimes, and disillusioned with the opportunities left for him he once again turns to crime. Max is 18 . . .
Earth is being invaded! Panic, scream, run about . . . pant, catch your breath . . . call your fiends and check your Facebook and Twitter . . . get bored with the whole thing then see what else is on cable . . . The earth is filled with people and now things have come to earth who are not human. So now what? Does this mean that I still have to . . .
The gods have abandoned the royal family of Nahwan. So it has been whispered since the war ended, almost two decades past. But royal affairs mean little to fifteen-year-old Intan Aghavni, who enrolls in the piloting program at the Royal Military Academy, pursuing the vague memory of a woman who saved her life as a child . . . . Until the . . .
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Dec 3, 2015: This review is part of a review swap, but I did my best to be impartial.
Hotfoot is a web serial following two characters, the superhero Maximum and the supervillain Zach.
The good: characters have good potential, and show at least some distinctness in traits and personality. The premise shows promise, the union of two disparate characters always making for some interesting conflict. The progression of the plot seems well paced, neither [more . . .]