The Reckoning Engine - Capital Confession

Day 9 3:27 PM The sun baked the packed plaza outside Denver’s state capitol. A sea of supporters waved flags and chanted Dalton Pierce’s name, their cheers echoing off stone pillars. He stood at the podium, sharp…

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The Reckoning Engine - Recovered Communications Log

Day 0 5:18 PM Recovered Communication Log - Millennium Park, Chicago - DAY 0 Timeframe: 2:24-2:31 PM CST Source: Unattributed cellular metadata extraction Clearance Level: INTERNAL USE ONLY JICT - Data Operations Division Note: Content retrieved from localized sweep of affected cell…

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The Reckoning Engine - Newspaper - Man Dies Standing at Cloud Gate in Apparent Medical Event

Day 2 Man Dies Standing at Cloud Gate in Apparent Medical Event Byline: By Jessica Lorring, Staff Reporter - Chicago Tribune CHICAGO - Tourists and locals at Millennium Park were left stunned Tuesday afternoon when a man died…

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Notebook 103 - Eyes Closed

I picked up a notebook and a world of guilt opened up in front of me. Guilt so powerful that it warped the reality around someone that witnessed something horrible. — He told the detectives he didn’t…

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Notebook 33 - Earl Collins- The Weapon Against Fate

What if a person had no idea that his actions would push and pull the waves of energy to actually change the world around them? Here is a glimpse into what he might consider a…

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Aperture - Big Bite

Dr. Reynard Powell chose paleontology for a simple reason: there are no emergencies. That philosophy held true... until a phone call about a discovery in Montana changed everything. Dr Reynard Powell picks up the phone. “Paleontology.” “Ray,…

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Notebook 451 - Departure Gate

The expanse of a beach stretches out in front of me when figures start to appear. Then as the sun flared, the unmistakable sounds of a busy airport filled my ears. I saw a new…

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Aperture - Footsteps

A mother comes home, but her son isn't the only one waiting. — "Tommy, you’ve tracked mud all through the house." Muddy footprints trail from the door up the stairs. "Mommy, Jimmy is back!" "Honey, we’ve been over this… Jimmy…

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The Reckoning Engine - The Cloud Gate Incident

Day 0 1:18 PM Steve Jenkins hadn’t stopped smiling since 9:42 that morning. The ruling came down exactly as he expected, fast, clean, unchallenged. The plaintiff’s lawyer barely made it ten minutes before the judge interrupted him with…

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Aperture - Pieces

A call comes in to emergency dispatch. The operator expects panic, confusion, maybe fear. What she hears instead is something else entirely. — “9-1-1 what’s your emergency?” "Yeah I want to see if you can come put my…

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