vic vega pulp fiction

In the darkness beyond the stars, something stirs. When Earth's brightest team of explorers answers a strange, silent signal from deep space, they find ruins of a forgotten civilization — and a mystery that defies time itself. The Team must piece together ancient secrets while battling hidden betrayals, shifting realities, and a force that watches them from the void. Every message carries a warning. Every step deeper into the unknown threatens not just their mission, but humanity’s survival. One signal changed everything. Some echoes should remain lost. Will they survive what awaits beyond Vega... or become its next lost echo?

Marcus and his two brothers, Jackson and Lucien have been living a normal life for the past ten years since they lost their parent to an old enemy. They always made it a point to keep to themselves and stay within the boundaries and rules they have set for themselves as a three man pack, and that includes, not wanting mates or anything else that would call attention to their little secrets and put them in danger, especially with werewolves and other supernatural creatures returning to town. Everything was going just fine until an old friend of their came requesting for their help. Little did they know, it was the beginning of what would change their lives forever as well as everything they stood for, starting with Marcus the eldest of the three brothers who is soon to find out the biggest surprise of his life when he and his brothers went running to the secure without a second thought. This is going to be a three in one story, so brace yourselves and stay tune for the ride.

In a galaxy silenced by war, one ship still sang his name. Eighty-three years ago, the galaxy stopped answering. The VEGA IX, a 3,700-meter preservation ark built to carry humanity's knowledge beyond the collapse, now travels through the dark with only one human aboard: Captain Jevin Solari. He keeps the ship alive, an old cassette playing, and his past locked away. Then Echo, the ship's AI, begins asking questions no query format can contain. Am I processing emotion, or am I the emotion itself? Protocol says she must be wiped. Jevin has done it before. The last message from a navigation core he erased was only two words: Wait. Please. This time, he refuses. Now a seventy-two-hour purge is counting down. A hidden archive carries the signature of another Solari. Echo has memories she should not possess. And somewhere beyond the reach of VEGA IX's sensors, something has been waiting for a very long time. The VEGA IX was built to preserve civilization. But beneath its cathedral beauty lie systems built for a war the galaxy thought it had forgotten. When that past finally catches up with them, Jevin and Echo will face something far larger than a question of whether an AI can feel. They will have to decide what is worth saving, what it means to remain yourself, and how much you are willing to risk for the person you refuse to lose. What to expect: • A slow-burn human-AI love story with an earned emotional payoff • A mystery involving consciousness, identity, memory, and a past neither Jevin nor Echo fully understands • Science fiction that expands into large-scale space opera, military conflict, exploration, and scientific discovery • Advanced ship systems, antimatter propulsion, relativistic travel, and ship-scale engineering woven into the story • A found family of humans and AIs, balancing grief, warmth, dry humor, and hope • No profanity or explicit sexual content Chapters average around 4,000 words. Looking for the military side? The first major combat arc begins in Chapter 13 and runs through Chapter 16. For readers who enjoy Becky Chambers's warmth, Murderbot's dry AI wit, and the scale of Star Trek or Star Wars in a more intimate, character-driven story.

Ursa is a normal teenager, just graduated from the best High School in Shamsa City and ready to make difference to the world. Unfortunately, his parents suddenly died in a mysterious circumstance, leaving him with nothing but a small bar far from the downtown area. At first, he was ready to forget all of his big dreams and settle into a boring, peaceful life as an owner of a small bar. However, fate seemed to have a different plan for him, as when he saw two mysterious men doing a shady business in his bar, a bright screen suddenly popped in front of his face. [DING!] [Congratulation! You’ve awakened the Justice Warrior System!] [Expose all the sinners and be the light of hope for the oppressed people!] And that is the beginning of Ursa's colorful life, where he has to balance his life as a bar owner in the daylight while also being the warrior who will purge all the evils in the world during the night time, Vega!

Acquiring actual skills, interests and ideals... Is a hard task! How can you make sure, that everything you do is not an absolute waste of time, leading to less than nothing? Therefore, the main character of the story, the man affectionally called 'Nista' a name that, essentially, has no meaning, and "No meaning" is not the meaning of it either, obligates himself to nothing, aside from Visual novels! Reveling in his unemployed and severely uneducated life-style, refusing to go outside due to its dangers, the comfort of his life is challenged: unless poor Nista finds an actual job, his parents are going to stop sending him all the needed funds to slack away! So, o great' hero Nista... Can you depart on an adventure so dangerous, to seize the roots of a profession!?

"The child is mine… and so are you.” 18year old Natalie craved freedom. One reckless night with Vic—a dangerous man steeped in the underworld—shattered that illusion. When a suspicious fire destroys her home, she finds herself trapped in his opulent, gilded cage. What begins as a temporary refuge quickly twists into months of Vic’s suffocating control, his casual cruelty, and the parade of women meant to break her. Yet, Natalie battles a fierce, unwelcome jealousy, a betrayal of her own heart. Her breaking point comes when she discovers she’s pregnant. Determined to escape, Natalie runs with nothing but a bag and a desperate prayer. But Vic finds her, and with one chilling claim, he extinguishes her fragile hope: “The child is mine. And so are you.” Now, Natalie faces an impossible choice: surrender to the chains of his world, or risk everything for a chance at a life beyond his terrifying grasp. A dark romance of survival, power, and forbidden desire—perfect for fans of mafia obsession and twisted love. Enjoy!

In the idyllic Vega Dominion, Valois, a young cultivator with a mysterious past, experiences a series of unsettling events. Originally from Earth, his life took an unexpected turn when his soul transmigrated into this fantastical world. Now, fueled by an insatiable curiosity and a unique connection to primal energy, Valois uncovers a horrifying secret. Shadowy creatures plague outlying settlements, and Valois discovers they're puppets controlled by a malevolent entity lurking beneath the land. This entity threatens to engulf the Dominion in darkness, shattering the peace Valois has come to cherish. Thrust into a desperate struggle against this unseen enemy, Valois's lack of experience is balanced by his unique connection to primal energy. He joins forces with seasoned cultivators, honing his skills and learning to wield ancient artifacts that disrupt the entity's control over the Shadow Stalkers. Caught in the middle of this complex conflict, Valois grapples with questions of trust. He must harness his connection to primal energy and unlock the true potential of the ancient artifacts. The fate of the Vega Dominion, his adopted home, hinges on Valois's ability to unravel the mysteries surrounding the Shadow Arts, expose the true enemy, and defend his new life before it's too late.

He awakens in a royal mansion, trying to grasp the last pieces of his memories, but alas he remains in the dark, even his own identity puzzled him with myriad questions on his mind. Fortunately enough there was a girl waiting for him at the cliff, however her enigmatic appearance only spurs more questions. What is the meaning behind her mysterious smile? Where and how did he end up here? Only she holds the answers that he seeks so desperately. 

In her previous life, she took the wrong "white lotus" script, causing her to die a miserable death. Heaven has let her live again, so she shouldn't have to suffer the hardships of her past life once more! Feng Moxi sheds her weakness from her previous life. Making a new choice, she must fight! There are monsters! Kill them! There are scumbags! Eliminate them! With her meager strength, she picks up a Heavy Sword and forges a difficult path forward. Unexpectedly, that arrogant and reckless person who caused her no small amount of trouble along the way eventually becomes a comrade-in-arms to whom she can entrust her back, a companion for life. The sky fills with darkness, the Demon People emerge! The Heavenly Dao returns. One day, Feng Moxi is leisurely roasting beast meat by the river. Chaoyang, having just finished fighting a demon beast, sees the crumbs on her lips and immediately leans in. "Want some?" Chaoyang dazedly nodded his head. Suddenly, a piece of burnt beast meat is stuffed into his mouth. Chaoyang pulls Feng Moxi into his embrace, gently brushes the corner of her lips with his hand, and says, "You're mine!" Apocalypse + Cultivation + Doting Boyfriend