You're not a Crichton fan, by any chance? I think the idea would break them. It was absolutely fantastic and exceeded my expectations in every way! Then a moment that would change our history came. But I can guess. More HFY, specifically VoM. I dont know. Jenkins responded, calmly. You have to understandI come from one of the more civilized parts of my planet., Vedreg and I sat in silence for several minutes, absorbing this news. David takes care of some pirates, recruits a cabinboy, a robot and the best girl. "but the Arokone admiral had refused" extra o. I must have died and gone to heaven. Time for humans to bring out their super dreadnaughts or other superweapons lol (knowing humanity Im sure something like that has been built), The day has come! Well there's already a bearcat in the larger tiger cat so wouldn't it be a warthog cat? It was completely involuntary. They were known for abducting specimens of a pre-Contact species, experimenting on them to acquire biological data, then using that information to be able to sell cybernetic technology to the newcomers that was appropriate to their biology the second they were welcomed into the galactic fold. The Supremacy was sent to investigate a new world our long-range sensors show had space-age technology upon it. Instead something black, blue and brown hurtled into the flank of one of the alien warriors with a crunch and a hiss of pain. It was when I started to explore without his guiding hand that I started to find the positives. Kirk! he exclaimed. David forges some funky metal, trains with his crew, finally gets laid and ATF's someone's dog. Horizons for Youth (Chicago, IL) ago u/mishdaddy. All around us, fleeing and panicking immigrants were being smashed to the ground by Hunter firepower. This act somehow convinced this God thing to forgive them and be nice to humanity so long as they devoted considerable time and effort to telling it how great it was. Haven't come across it yet, but when I find it I'll certainly post it. There are 4 stories by paradigmblue (Wiki), including: This list was automatically generated by HFYBotReborn version 2.13. The classic tale of first contact. When the Kondar realized that both our entrance and escape vectors lead directly into the veil, a panic started. Some, I couldnt standmonotonous, pulsing music that seemed to delight in going nowhere, broadcasts which appeared to take a morbid fascination in the opinions of beings that, among my own species, would have been locked up for their own safety and medicated. You dont know? HFY is a genre for stories in which humanity as a whole and our abilities, knowledge, culture, pmore [close] HFY is a genre for stories in which humanity as a whole and our abilities, knowledge, culture, physiology, psychology etc is shown to be of superior quality. This, along with all the other HFY classics is what got me into this sub. ThePoshFart 5 5h40m. Enter the thread number (/tg/ only) and a brief title and one-sentence description and hit Go! ;), This was fantastic like always. Hope I didn't let them down. There was a grim tearing noise, and the Hunters leg came away. Just finished up reading. The formatting was good too seeing as how you didn't have to continue the story in the comments like on reddit. Another great entry, so happy to see it! The Demonsa loan-word that had filled a conceptual gap we had never been aware ofthat tormented humanity were what inspired it. Better a duplicate than missing something this good! Civilian trade station 591 Outlook on Forever, Customs and Immigration Officer Krrkktnkk aktnnzziktk interviewing immigrant pre-Contact abductee. This will probably gonna get buried in the comments and I dont know how much you are using modern military stuff for inspiration for the combat scenes but there is one part I would recommend a change. There was the sound of pulse-gun fire and a squealing being galloped into the customs area before being caught from behind by a kinetic pulse that hurled it to the ground, broken and dying. I really hope you know how happy this makes me. It is considered impossible for sentient beings to evolve on category twelve planets, I said. While carrying more than I suspected I could physically lift!after me. When Ploel and Teelm are entering the Bonthan security room, you have Ploel's race as 'kethkhan', but the previous mention was 'kethkan'. I remember that one, i believe its somewhere in the must read section. In which David pushes his ship and his equipment to their limits. Kirk Krrkktnkk Aktnnzziktk, Memoirs. They saw me coming but I put three rounds into one and its shield failed against the third. Begins as a joke discussion about redheads being part fire-elemental. I knew I was stronger and tougher than most sentient life, but I had no idea the difference was that big. Progress is all we need if the progress is this fantastic. He was quite correct and that status made properly navigating him through the immigration paperwork impossible. It implies that your entire species is insane., And youre strong, fast, impervious to pulse fire. After years of contact, most alien races know almost nothing about humans other than exaggerated horror stories; they rarely bother us, and the ones that do never return home. Any link not otherwise associated with an OC post must have a summary or similar descriptor of at least 350 characters, providing relevant OC information. No story just yet, but ill be refreshing every couple of seconds, Ah my b took your comment as saying you didnt see the link before removal. I had noticed already that his water intake was surprisingly high considering his size, and made a note to ask him about it. When mankind ventured out into space, we never suspected what was to come. Had to do a double take when I saw the notification. You had to, didn't you? Been seeing new Spellguns, and now this. Honestly, Your original stories are some of the most influential on hfy, like Your stories got me into hfy! Hostile, vicious and forever primordial. The Supremacy blew away a single craft to secure its escape victor, Every attempt to convince people that we wanted fair negations, [Text] No beast more savage than man, when possessed with power answerable to his rage, [Text] The galaxy holds many wonders, and I am proud to have met one of them, For every Hyoo-mahn life cut short, a world dies. Humanity Fuck Yeah! We studied the creatures on many worlds, although none bore intelligent life. The original post can be found here: https://www.reddit.com/r/HFY/comments/631sm0/lablonnamedadon/ Thanks to the author /u/NoGoodIDNames for permission to read this. Jenkins and Charlotte got into a vicious argument about a protracted conflict in a dry, hot part of the world that had apparently only just started when they were abducted. I ripped the data from the storage and attached it to the recording. AboutPressCopyrightContact. Ideally, it should mean a simple 12 pageloads for a day per new thread, and it does not re-download images, so the load should be negligible. I am adapting to it. Surrounded on all sides by an ecosystem saturated with toxic microfauna and parasitic nano-organisms, by vicious predators, hardy prey and an explosively unstable tectonic world, they sacrificed their own peace of mind on the altar of evolution. So happy to see this continued! They are not only willing to die in the name of a fiction, they will do so gladly and eagerly. https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/ The Descent by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4490-the-descentLicense: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license This one will take the place of my usual weekly upload of Those Days With The Monsters because I've been unable to record audio this week due to illness :( I had the audio files for this already made so I edited them down, no pick ups were possible and I had to get creative at points! One ignored me and kept firing at Jenkins, but he was so fast, so small, and the rounds smacked into the deck plating around him. A story this awesome deserves the reputation of crashing the internet, even if it's just a small part of it ;). Our only hope was the magazine of nervejam grenades which, I realised with a falling sensation of failure, I had left in the locker. Another HFY classic that really stuck with me. I reread those two (in between a thousand petty annoying things that slowed me down), and then promptly read this - and it was well worth the wait! Im going to have a hard time convincing anybody that your people should be declared sentient so long as this state of affairs continues.. Horses can carry more, Dogs can bite harder and scent better, most prey species worth hunting could crush an incautious hunter if they turned to fight, and any of the apex predators will happily eat human. A Good HFY Thread: With reposting of classics, statement of what HFY is, and plenty of new OC. They arenot crazy. From the scarring and damage, along with the derelict ship floating nearby of a different make, they had been fighting not too long ago. Whatever else it was, Earth was a rich source of artistic exports. I can't believe it lives! I had been retired from the customs and immigration desk on the docking ring while my injuries were repaired, and instead had spent much of the last three groups of eight standard diurnals dealing with the paperwork and investigative work that had followed the Hunter attack. P.s. I filed this away as a rebuttal for the next officer to approach me on the subject. Uhhhhhhhhhhhh. Torn actually caused quite a debate/argument when it was written because people thought it ruined the whole universe and prevented future stories from being written. Them? A quadriform biped, forelimbs ending in five manipulating digits. I'm looking forward to reading them! The Hunters trotted round the corner, eerily silentnobody had ever heard them communicate verbally. I had to agree, as I fired a few suppressing shots around the corner. The UTA, United Terran Alliance, controlled over 87% of mankind's colonies from its seat of power on Earth. (I never thought threads would last over two days but 1614919 proved me very wrong.) All rights reserved. For nearly seven hundred years, mankind grew and expanded. In time we studied the technology of the more advanced dead races, gleaming a scientific secret or two we had missed. Today is a great day for /r/HFY and therefore the world. Literally just found this sub today and spent and read all of the first two and was so sad that I couldn't find out what happens next, and then boom it's there on my front page. He was still yet to explain why he had found it so amusing to call me that. Him. All life on Earth has been stolen away by The System, transported to another world at the behest of a distant galactic empire, who lived in terror of humanity's potential. The Wiki. I turned and shot at the Hunter that had aimed at us. Strong enough to rip the leg off a Hunter and beat another Hunter to death with it, he said. What is it?, Our greatest weakness, Jenkins said. I nodded. 842 S. 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