Re Zero Starting Novels & Stories

The Quench was starting. "Zero, listen to me!" Kael pleaded. "We don't have to be your sink. We can be your Radiator! If you connect your grid to the Signal Fire, we can vent your waste into space together. You don't have to steal the sun—you just have to join the circuit!" Archivist Zero looked at the looming pressure gauges. The needle was entering the red. The laws of thermodynamics were closing in. "A shared circuit..." Zero whispered, the mercury on his face rippling. "A... Global Network?"

I closed my eyes back and mumbled “And I, you.” This is our forever new beginning…

I did not mean to dis-center my well-organized brother but this was something unplanned and spontaneous but needed. Raising my head so I could address his first question loudly for the family to also hear, “I had already addressed my reason for moving the date to today but I will say it again for clearance.” clearing my throat I continued “My reason was clear and simple. This is more of a business deal than a wedding which you are benefitting more from than I am. So I see no point wasting time to make preparations of any sort, all we need to do is sign some papers and maybe say some vows and we will be on our–”

of a billion ancestors. "It’s working, Audrey!" Lucas’s voice echoed through the "Sub-Space-Mantle," sounding like the roar of a thousand furnaces. "The 'Null-Zones' are waking up. They aren't growing into 'Perfect-Systems'; they’re growing into 'Mechanical-Wildernesses.' They’re starting with 'Steam.' They’re starting with 'Rust.' We’ve successfully 'Regressed' the void into a state of 'Potential-Chaos'."

Crane’s eyes gleamed. “Because my legacy didn’t die with me. It multiplied.” He pointed to the boy. “To him.” He pointed to Elias. “To you.” And then— He pulled a remote from his coat. Elias shouted— “Don’t—” Crane pressed the button. The far wall opened. Revealing a second Elias. Eyes dead. Hands twitching. No soul. Just machinery wrapped in flesh. “Meet Version Zero,” Crane said. “The control specimen. The one with no memory. No emotion. No resistance. Pure obedience.”

Abel was curious about Daisy’s certain attitude. “You know he didn’t only show his wedding ceremonies, but he also showed off his beautiful wife and good children on f******k, zalo…In today's society, everybody follows each other through social network sites. Anyone who regularly updates their status and news. Outsiders know them better than the members in their family. I said you should install f******k or zalo, sometimes we talk together but you always refuse. That's the reason why you’re a person who belongs to the old generation. Daisy said I thought I was ancient enough, but when I returned, some people were more ancient than me.

I pressed a hand against it before lifting my gaze to Baron. "Fine. I feel sorry for her, so you can take her back to your place now and hand over your entire salary next month while you're at it. "If you're leaving, then go. If Mrs. Jones next door wakes up, your little situation will be all over the neighborhood by tomorrow." Without waiting for their reaction, I turned around and walked straight into the bathroom. In my new life, I only want to live for myself. After a while, Baron's voice came faintly from the doorway.