Rima's Run
Original Biopunk Short Story
New original biopunk short story—”Rima’s Run”—posted in celebration of breaking the 1000-follower mark on Threads. Hereafter, for every 100 new followers, I will write and share a 100-word story as well.
https://vocal.media/fiction/rima-s-run
“Rima’s Run” is set in an apocalyptic future wherein humans live in the “safety” of massive castle-arcologies under the rule of the Emperor. Outside are viral jungles and wastelands filled with mutant horrors. Rima has just returned from a run; now real peril awaits.
Good morning! How have you been?
I really dug this. Excellent mood-setting and sense of place.