This story is the fifth in the ongoing Super Universe series. It takes place in the year 2026, between the events of “The Making of a Hero” and “Heart in the Storm”. ~ My
by Caleb Fabrizio for the 2025 Bible Conference Contest A thousand tiny satellites orbited above in the endless, cold vacuum of the dark, periodically bumping into one another as they travelled in their
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The warehouse is just outside of Chicago, which seems ironically fitting for a place that’s probably been committing fraud for over a decade. The place itself isn’t flashy, which has probably
The rock fell. Caspian sucked in a breath and squeezed his eyes shut. His heart thundered in his ears, and he prayed with all his might he wasn’t heard. He heard heavy
The hammer and the anvil lived together in a little forge. The blacksmith relied on the hammer’s power and respected the anvil for her unwavering attitude. The hammer and the anvil had
One of his partners had received a tip the day before, shortly after the kidnapping. Following the tip led them to a small salon in the city’s middle levels where the light
Brady Scott swallowed hard and tried not to look as nervous as he unbuckled his seat belt and stepped out of the car. He told himself that this was normal. After all, starting
"If you could work whatever job you wanted to, what would you pick?” The question came from Susan’s coworker Jeremy as he reorganized a shelf stacked with chips for the fourth time
I hobbled up the rugged stone path, wishing that Master Magnus hadn’t taken my wand away—again. It hadn’t been a big fire. Just a small one—one that burned down
I’m more than familiar with how the rumor mill works. Good journalism usually stays away from it since it’s a slippery slope of hearsay and unreliable testimonies. I suppose, then, that
The interrogation room was lit with a single light that cast harsh black shadows around the gray room. Emilia Loya leaned back against the cold, hard back of her chair, trying her best
The only thing worse than being chased by a dancing tiger through a school cafeteria is being woken from a fitful sleep by an over enthusiastic alarm clock. At least, that’s what
Ideas are physical. They float to the top of wells wherever men have thoughts. Over time, cities grew around these wells, and one’s daily routine consisted of gathering his ideas from the
By Natalie Crowe The man before her didn’t fit the stereotype of the clientele she normally received. He was too tall, too young, too handsome, too perfect. His hair was dark and
By Johanna Clark Kat always said she would travel the world, Sue thought as she looked at the postcards. Forty years were compressed into a three-inch stack packed into the driftwood box that
“Don’t go looking for my tractor.” John Peters was known around town for being a very level-headed and practical man. He’d always have explanations for the strange things. Howls at night?
Brady Scott stood in the center of a smoky battlefield, surrounded by soldiers and superheroes. A figure emerged from the smoke—a glowing man in a green uniform. Brady recognized him—the Human
“I’m surprised he’s letting so many of us debark,” Sullivan said, glancing at Evann as she tugged her gray poncho over her head. Three crew members rushed by her. One, falling
It was a well-known fact that Oscar did not like children. So when he agreed to watch his niece Natalie for an entire week, he spent the two days leading up to it