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City of New Babbage

A Little Release Never Hurts

A knock at the door woke Cyan with a start.  Blearily, he rubbed the sleep out of his eyes and yawned a greeting.  Dr. Sonnerstein…

Catching Shooting Stars

In the Rag & Bone Junkyard sat a rusty silo over a hundred and fifty feet tall; atop that rusty silo sat a ramshackle shack;…

Actually, it did hurt a little

“NINJAS!” Brother Sevus sighed. “SPIES! INTERNATIONAL ESPIONAGE!” “Junie,” he said patiently. “HILLBILLIES!” “Junie!” he shouted. Junie narrowed her eyes and glared at him as a…

A little scroll work never hurt

Tepic had thought very carefully about how to let Beryl and Sir Sir Emerson know they were no longer Adult Liaisons to the urchins. It…

A Little Destruction never hurt

Spalding sat in his favorite tea spot of his favorite tea shop sipping his favorite tea. He was exuberant with happiness and filled with such…

Perhaps Some Pause

The Count awoke in the wee hours of the morning, still dark outside, the evening before’s many many cocktails having finally caught up with him.…

The City State of New Babbage Great Exhibition

The Hyde Park (or Crystal Palace) Great Exhibition took place in London’s Hyde Park in 1851. The entire exhibition was housed inside what was essentially…

Petra and The Plank

Following a long morning in the City Hall archives, Junie repaired to the bustling comfort of The Gangplank during the busy lunch rush. Longshoremen, deck…

A Little Tepic Logic never hurts

Cyan is Trapped It was dark in Cyan’s hospital room when Tepic entered, but that was to be expected at 3am in the morning. He…