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An Engineer in Night City - ch 6.4
It IS Rocket Science (4)The AV cross the airspace of Night City while containing two notorious individuals, the first one is the heir to the Arasaka Empire, Yorinobu Arasaka. Out of the public eye, those with a passing knowledge of the man exploits knows Yorinobu as a rebel who opposes his father policies within the Arasaka group while trying to seize political power for himself.In recent years, t...
October Update (10/01/2024)
Good day for all of my patrons, and thanks for your support!To further develop the Patreon and to improve the quality of your experiences, a few changes will be implemented.1) *Patreon Rewards*: For the moment, I will contact each individual for their rewards, when applicable. Right now the Patreon reward is for the $10 tier, which is a 1.5k words story of their choice. It can be an one-shot, an e...
An Engineer in Night City - ch 6.3
It IS Rocket Science (4)Mark knocks on his neighbor door, and Gloria greets him. “Oh, hi Mark. What can I do for you?”“Can I come in?” Mark asks while holding up a package, “I also have some sweets to share over tea, if you don’t mind.”Gloria looks at the package with suspicion, but eventually she relents and allows the man inside. She prepares a kettle of hot water, while Mark hands...
An Engineer in Night City - ch 6.2
Sorry, another small chapter.It IS Rocket Science! (2)Back at the Starter Base, Mark finishes cleaning everything and putting things in place. “My supply of oil is running low. I hope Kiwi arrives on time today.” As if summoned by his words, the recently hired Netrunner arrives at the public face of Wube Inc.“I thought things would look beaten up, but it’s almost the same,” Kiwi remarks ...
An Engineer In Night City - ch 6.1
Sorry for the small update. I will need to wake up early tomorrow so I couldn't focus much on it.It IS Rocket Science! (1)Mark and Rogue shake hands as more intel, surplus weapons, ammo, and chrome changes hands. “Pleasure doing business with you, Rogue.”“The people after you had some serious firepower,” she notes while glancing at a few special weapons, “it’s not every day the mar...
An Engineer in Night City: ch 1 - 5.10
Here is the dowload for the PDF with all updated chapters, if you wish to read them in a more confortable manner. Thank you for your support!EDIT: Reuploading the file since the original had too many errors. That's what happens when you stay up late and don't review the item.
An Engineer in Night City - ch 5.9 & 5.10
Author's Notes:Sorry for the delay. I was writting the chapter when I laid down for a few minutes to rest, then it was already 5Am here. Here is the double chapter I promised. There's also today's chapter to look forward to.Legal Problems Require Illegal Solutions (9)David closes the door, ready to leave for Arasaka Academy, when he notices Mark returning to his apartment while looking...
Chapter Delay & Double Chapter
Chapter DelayThe Chapter 5.9 couldn't be posted yesterday, so I will post it together with chapter 5.10 today.New PoolSometime this week I will set up a new pool where the patrons will vote on the projects to continue. Those projects will be updated slower than "An Engineer in Night City" and will be locked to patrons only for a time, before going public and published elsewhere.
An Engineer in Night City - ch 5.8
Legal Problems Require Illegal Solutions (8)Mark turns to Sasha, “stay under the radar somewhere, I have something urgent to get back to.” Without waiting for a response Mark rushes towards Pacifica using his Grappling Gun and measured jumps with his jetpack. He carefully checks his current arsenal, hoping that it will be enough without dipping into his new weapons.Mark returns to Pacifica jus...
August Update: Benefits (09/21/2024)
New Benefits: Voting RightsThank you for the support and trust given to me. The Patreon was previously in a precarious state, however things are slowly getting better. Some of you might have seen the pinned poll and voted on it. Some showed interest in the project, while others disliked it, but ultimately it was a pleasant experience.That’s why from the $3 tier and above, you now have voting rig...
An Engineer in Night City - ch 5.7
Legal Problems Require Illegal Solutions (7)“Hey everyone, how are you doing?” Mark greets the crew before sitting down, already ordering a drink for himself.“If it isn’t the guy with the dough.” Maine greets Mark with a handshake, raising his glass to the Engineer. Mark answers in kind, glad that the service in Afterlife was fast.“Let’s get the business out first before we eat. Do y...
An Engineer in Night City - ch 5.6
Legal Problems Require Illegal Solutions (6)Maine’s crew arrives at Afterlife first to wait for their current employer, also buying a set of synth fries after taking a liking to it upon recommendation of the Engineer. While the group wait, they review the data found in the hospital.“Looks like they’re up to some heavy shit,” Maine comments on their private chat group, “there’s some ext...
An Engineer in Night City - ch 5.5
Legal Problems Require Illegal Solutions (5)“Alright everyone, this job’s simple. All we need to do is gather information that might implicate the Megabuilding Hospital 04 to the Scavs.” Maine says to the gathered crew. “There’s no reason start a shot out or risk our lives over dumb shit. Let’s revise the plan one last time. Dorio, you start.”The woman looks at her input with a smirk...
An Engineer in Night City - ch 5.4
Legal Problems Require Illegal Solutions (4)After showing Kiwi around the factory and leaving her to her work, Mark picks up extra material and starts the expansion of the Starter Base.The first order of business was expanding the claimed area, and with his war gear he proceeds to evict the various squatters and minor gangs in the area. If this were the first day, Mark would had a harder time deal...
An Engineer In Night City - ch 5.3
Legal Problems Require Illegal Solutions (3)After parking his car, Mark went straight into the “office” of his Starter Base. Normally, in the game of Factorio, the Starter Base is either abandoned or deconstructed to provide for materials towards a larger base, or even help build the Real Base. Mark reasoned that, since he’s in the middle of the city, he should make use of the abundance of h...
Chapter Delay
An Engineer in Night City - ch 5.3 will be delayed to 13/09/2024.It will be a double chapter update instead.
An Engineer in Night City, ch 5.2
Legal Problems Require Illegal Solutions (2)During the day, the Afterlife bar stayed closed to the public except during certain dates, and today wasn’t an exception. Despite most of her income coming from being a fixer and acting as middlemen for the better gigs in Night City, the Afterlife bar was Rogue’s baby, and she took loving care of the place.Right now, the Queen was looking over her fi...
An Engineer in Night City, Ch 5.1
Legal Problems Require Illegal Solutions (1)“Gooooood morning Night City!”The announcer calls from the car radio as the driver leisurely goes through the morning rush of Night City. “Today we’re starting with special news regarding gang violence! As our listeners know, Night City has some of the highest murder rate for a city in the world, disputing first place neck-to-neck with the worst ...
An Engineer in Night City - Ch 4.7
Good Neighbors, Bad Neighbors (7)-------------------------------------------------The veteran soldier sits down wondering what the Queen of the Afterlife wants to talk with him.“Miguel O’Brian,” Rogue starts, almost startling the veteran, “, Native to Night City before immigrating to New York NY. Joined the NUSA army and eventually made the Green Berets, eventually being honorably discharg...
An Engineer in Night City - Ch 4.6
Good Neighbors, Bad Neighbors (6)After borrowing a shower from Vik, Mark and Miguel drove to the Afterlife bar in silence. The pair took off their armor for the moment, instead wearing a set of “office uniforms” for the Engineer. The outfit was a simple pair of short sleeved button-down shirts, a pair of chinos, and sturdy boots, all of them in similar colors to the usual Engineer attire.Only ...
An Engineer in Night City - Ch 4.5
Chaper 4.5: Good Neighbors, Bad Neighbors (5)---------------------------------------“Alright Miguel, tell me, what happened? Why were you yelling at the Maelstrom gangsters?”Miguel blinks at the odd language of Mark, but dismisses it as “corpo business,” and returns to the matter at hand.“It’s my niece! The Maelstrom took my niece and are going to force her to join their gang! We must ...
An Engineer in Night City - Ch1 - Ch4.4
The long awaited return to regular posts on Patreon is here.This update is meant to give the patrons the collected chapters I wrote for the story thus far, which has a little something extra that will be seen on monday.The plan is to post advance chapters here on Patreon now that the weekend rolled out, so they always stay at least 2 chapters ahead of everyone.When this story enters on Hiatus for ...
August 2024 Update
Once again, sorry for the long hiatus on the platform.I am almost done with college, just one last subject and I can gradutate. It's both a relief and a bit terrifying since I don't want to fuck it up this time.Thansk for the patreons who have supported me since the first day.That being said, let's start with the stories I will focus.An Engineer in Night City (Factorio/Cyberpunk Edgeru...
Patreon Update
It's full year since the last time I posted on Patreon. For the few that frequent the same sites as I do, you know I returned to activity a while back, but I need to redraft how to progress with Patreon.There's also the issue of Patreon cracking down on more mature content, and while I don't focus on it nearly as much, it does mean I have to rethink on where to host certain stories I c...
Return to Patreon
Sorry for the long period without saying hi here. I'm currently working on two commissions that have a very large backlog, so until those are done more general stories and other projects are on hold.I will also make sure to upate the Patreon page at least once per week, since I'm more capable of keeping my anxiety in check.For those who remained until now, you have my deepest thanks, and f...
Story Progress
Hello to you all!If you're keeping track of my posts on the questionable questing forums there was an announcement about posting my current level of progress on my stories.Honestly speaking, I'm still learning and working on properly organizing my projects, however I did manage to create an initial draft of a potential system for the future.Right now I'm focusing on a single story with...
Legacy Post (R18+)
Good day everyone.This post containts the older content before the revision of my Patreon Page.DisclaimerGeneral DisclaimerAll characters depicted in this work of fiction are eighteen years and older. All depicted characters and events are fictional, with any semblance to real world people and events being mere coincidence.Reader WarningThe following stories are meant for adults, depicting mature ...
Legacy Content
Good day everyone.This post contains an archive with the older content before the revision of my Patreon page. They're public for everyone to download.
Back from the dead!
I neglected this patreon for a long time, and I have several benefits that need to be paid off. Thankfully I can contact the patrons to give them their promised commissions.I'm back to writting stories, and if you're willing to give a tip, leave it here.Most of my early access content I post on my discord server, available to everyone on Patreon.For those that have a private commission I w...