The Government of Venus created a new race of super soldiers for their escalating blood feud with Mars.
The Government of Venus created a new race of super soldiers for their escalating blood feud with Mars.

Ultra Violence #1: Sins of Our Fathers

Ian Michael
Nov 1 · 15 min read

Introduction

For 200 thousand years, men gazed up at the stars with awe and wonder. They fancied the night’s sky above as a realm of Gods. Over the millennia, mystique gave way to science. In 1957, mankind launched Sputnik I, signaling the dawn of the Space Age. Ten years later, great terraformer ships took humanity on its first steps into the universe.

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Ian Michael

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An Army War correspondent taking the leap into speculative fiction.

Ultra Violence

A nuclear war all but extinguished humanity on three planets. A deranged war veteran emerges from the cratered ruins of Venus with a dream: to become a king and rebuild the world in his own image.

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