What Nightmares May Come An apprentice wizard tries a drug that makes dreams come true. What happens when he has a nightmare?

45 The Dark Matter Disciple » Jurando Eid Gezworen was the enforcer for the cruel Priman Hegemony, until he rebelled against them. With a mysterious Way to move faster than light, he plans to topple the brutal empire he once defended.

Hegelian Dielectrics A philosophical method is used to determine the materials used for a capacitor plate.

1 An Inventor's Inheritance An inventor leaves more than money.

1 Half Death A man is kept alive only by an implant battery's half-life. As it expires, he turns to desperate measures.

Getting Chummy A Mafia hitman disposes of a former superior.

1 A Slayer's Cycle After his father is killed, a boy accepts a dark stranger's deal to become a fearsome warrior. In exchange, he will find his father's killer. Things come full circle in more ways than one.

1 Down the Dark Darkly A dark god demands a surprising sacrifice.

1 In a Brutish Balance A brutish murderer learns the importance of finesse too late.

1 An Urban Antipode An underwater copy of contemporary New York City is found at the bottom of the Indian Ocean. The city was not built by human hands.