All Entries in the "Short Stories 2" Category
PHS343
He pushed his way further into the dense alien vegetation that towered over head as he worked his way back to the bio dome that he and several other scientists of the Unified Coalition of Planets had been living in for the last few weeks. He wasn’t supposed to be out of the dome [...]
Red Shirt
Personal Log 546:I am not stupid. I know that I am going to die in the coming days when the ship orbits its next planet to explore. It’s my turn in the rotation and all the signs are there. There was even a glitch in the duty program and I was simply listed by my [...]
Through a Hunter’s Eyes
Spinning and weaving the steel-like lines together, I worked all night long in creating the net that would be my trap. As strong as anything a hundred times its diameter, few creatures could break through once they were caught. And if the strength was not enough to hold the prey, the adhesive properties of the [...]
Super Hero vs. Evil Doer
The world was once again safe from the clutches of evil thanks to Super Hero, the most powerful superhero in the world, and his loyal sidekick, Hero Lad. Having thwarted the evil plans of Evil Doer for the second time that week, Super Hero had earned himself a little rest and relaxation.
In the city of [...]
Domestic Dispute
I knew who was at the door even before he went to knock, but asking people to enter before they even got a chance to announce their presence normally freaked them out. It was Eddie, one of the lower ranking officers that worked a desk downstairs and a source of some mild amusement. Though it [...]