Metropolis Novels & Stories

Her tendons stood out under her skin. "It feels like a thread," she murmured. "Taut. Vibrating. If I pull on it..." I looked at the datapad. The readings on the screen spiked. The oscillation of the city increased by 2%. My stomach tightened. A cold, sinking sensation settled in my gut. "Stop," I ordered sharply. Neoma froze. Her breath held in her lungs. "Why?" "Because you are holding the pin of a grenade," I said. My voice was cold, a blade to parry her curiosity. "And the grenade is the capital city of the world."

The city was a beast that never slept, its breath a smoky haze mingling with the cold night air. From the balcony of my penthouse overlooking the sprawling metropolis, the lights below flickered like the dying embers of a war no one could avoid. Tomaso’s injury was a wound that bled into every corner of this city’s underworld — an empire on the edge of collapse, its pillars shaking beneath the weight of betrayal and ambition.

New York, once a city of dazzling grandeur, was now slowly sinking into darkness. A full week of chaos. Every corner of the city was filled with fear—residents no longer dared to step outside, businesses continued to shut down, and Nuovo Ordine expanded its grip without resistance. For those who chose to stay, survival had become a struggle. Throughout the streets, the Silver Rose emblem—the symbol of Nuovo Ordine—began appearing on storefronts, abandoned buildings, even wrecked cars. It wasn’t just a symbol. It was a mark of ownership. Cassandra stood by the window in her office at the police station, staring at the empty streets. In mere days, New York had turned into a ghost town. Where b

A massive data panel unfolded in front of her. Territory size: 379 square miles Base population: 266 people Base guards: 6.5 people Base level: Metropolis (prosperity level 22,889) Points: 148,999,767

cut Takumi quickly. I saw his face changed slightly made me smile. "That's the main point. Look, what if we change the lenses of Tamaki's glasses that don't match her vision? Tamaki will lose her balance because her blurry vision makes her head spin." "Then, to balance her body so she doesn't fall, she grabs hold of the railing - which is in front of her - without realizing that the fence will immediately fall off when touched. And that made her lose her balance and end up falling too."

“The Cadogans… from Metrocity?” Both of them were rendered speechless from fear. Christine’s face turned ghastly pale when she said, “H-How did you offend the Cadogans from Metrocity? You’ve truly broken the limits of mankind!” Beckham also said in a fearful tone, “The Cadogans from Metrocity… Mr. Yarde, we’re in deep trouble! Even though the Cadogans are based in Metrocity, they’re immensely powerful. “They can still affect our business in Skyspring despite being miles away!”

he said as he stared at the burning building, and I heard from a distance painful screams from that building. “Grim reaper?” both my mind and mouth asked. I read stories about them from multiple books in my library. He shook his head as he whispered to my ear, “Non, I am Doom and I-“

The sun beat down on them like a fireball making them sweat instantly. “You were right this place is beautiful.” Sekora told D2, who seemed to be looking for something or someone. “I would like to be the first to welcome you to Falusia and tell you that we are in Metalopolis, which is Earth Metal nation. Said D2, still looking around. “Thanks.” Said Sekora still looking around the area.

He likes to refer to them a bottom feeders, vultures or the classic 'fucking freaks' depending on his mood. With all the media coverage that the case had garnered nation wide, he had hordes of people beating the doors down to see it. Everyone had wanted to see the infamous 'murder motel' where the crazy man and his deranged son had kidnapped all those women and then brutally murdered them. Everyone's favorite place to check out was the old well that had held all the bodies of the victims.

How evil? “Cassandra '' The other man said that looked familiar to me. He is the man that the other me killed in my dreams. He is raping Cassandra too, the name of the girl they are sexually abusing. I am looking at their faces one by one. I am familiarizing them because I want to remember their faces once I am back to reality. Aside from the man that I saw in my dreams who got murdered. There’s another one who is familiar to me. I felt like I knew him and met him somewhere I just forgot when and where.