The Firewall Saga
The Firewall Saga

The Firewall Saga

Set twenty-five thousand years after the apocalypse, The Firewall Saga tells the story of an Earth divided into two unique civilizations by a wall of nuclear fire that encircles the equator.


Emberlight - Chapter 9

Hyperthermic Amputee  "Circumstances rule men; men do not rule circumstances."  - Herodotus    "Yes, sir! At once, sir!" Britain signed off.  Barbuda chuckled to himself. He could almost picture the man saluting. The thought of Britain's rotund fram...

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Emberlight - Chapter 8

High Priority Package "Imagination will often carry us to worlds that never were. But without it, we go nowhere." - Carl Sagan "Antigua, my dear, you appear to have outdone yourself this time."  Barbuda leaned back in his chair barely able to concea...

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Emberlight - Chapter 7

No Mood for Games "If I'm free, it's because I'm always running." - Jimi Hendrix "Hold still!" Sweden clenched his fist into a tight ball, pulled back and rotating his fist jauntily in a comical parody of fisticuffs, he let loose a wicked right hook...

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Emberlight - Chapter 6

Robust Plaything "Power is determined by thousands of interactions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, all the more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyone has a small part of himself in both." - V...

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Emberlight - Chapter 5

Petty Differences "Our responsibility is to do what we can, learn what we can, improve the solutions, and pass them on." - Richard P. Feynman "It takes effort." Britain looked tired. The dark bags under his eyes were so heavy that they appeared to b...

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Emberlight - Chapter 3

The Poppy Mist "Man always dies before he is fully born." - Erich Fromm Denmark cleared his throat and shouted his world into existence. He was a colossus, a mountain of a man, striding across an unfamiliar world. Every monumental step brought him d...

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Emberlight - Chapter 4

Butchers Work "Being powerful is like being a lady. If you have to tell people you are, you aren't." - Margaret Thatcher Antigua reigned Argentum in beside the unconscious man. The iron horse's hooves threw up great clouds of dust as they tore into...

Gryphonboy 4 minute read 24 May 2020 0 comments $0.03

Emberlight - Chapter 2

A Ferrum Horse "The Edge, there is no honest way to explain it because the only people who really know where it is are the ones who have gone over." - Hunter S. Thompson Antigua cast a wary eye across the distant haze of the horizon. She had been ou...

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Emberlight - Chapter 1

A Grand Beginning Civilization ends at the waterline. Beyond that, we all enter the food chain, and not always right at the top." - Hunter S. Thompson   “I’m bleeding!” Denmark exclaimed, staring in wide-eyed horror at the scarlet rivulets of blood...

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Synopsis - Book 1 of the Firewall Saga - Emberlight

Own the NFTSet twenty-five thousand years after the apocalypse, The Firewall Saga tells the story of Earth divided in two by a wall of nuclear fire that encircles the equator. The Northern Hemisphere has been turned into a radioactive wasteland with...

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