PinnedMellicoseChapter Five: Vice District Blues Part 1Within the hour, Gramps had exited the pock-marked door. His hooded eyes betrayed no emotion as he made his way back home. Gramps had long…Oct 91Oct 91
PinnedMellicoseChapter Four: Slumcity UnderbellyIn a few hours the slum’s bootleg speakeasies and wildcat pachinko parlors would close. Stumbling drunks and skint pachinko parlor marks…Oct 7Oct 7
PinnedMellicoseChapter Three: Secrets and LiesGramps raised a single eyebrow at the sound of advancing footsteps. With every fiber of his being he hoped it was Cera and Lao. He was…Oct 31Oct 31
PinnedMellicoseChapter Two: Yakuza Punks“Lao?” Cera squeaked. She shrank in shame at the note of desperation in her voice. Any sign of weakness marked one as prey in the slums…Sep 101Sep 101
PinnedMellicoseChapter One: Gutter BotsPoisoning was easy. It required so little finesse it was tantamount to cheating and pegged you as a rank amateur. Even worse was resorting…Sep 10Sep 10
MellicoseChapter Ten: Yakuza ReckoningFollowing their complete annihilation at the hands of the scrawny young boy and girl, the Yakuza punks gathered in a haphazard huddle to…3d ago3d ago
MellicoseChapter Nine: Betrayal’s Bitter FruitGramps perked up at the sound of footsteps just outside the door, praying it was Cera. He nearly started for the door before he froze…4d ago4d ago
MellicoseChapter Five: Vice District Blues Part 2Cera instantly recognized the operating theater and human tissue samples as integral elements of the Fleshmonger milieu. She heard passing…4d ago4d ago
MellicoseChapter Eight: Octagon TreacheryChen peeled open yet another cup of instant ramen for Lao. The steam enveloped his face, merging with the sheen of sweat already coating…5d ago5d ago
MellicoseChapter Seven: The Empath TestCera found herself in a shabby waiting room. It was populated with just a few haphazardly strewn folding chairs. A lonely plant sat shoved…6d ago6d ago