Biopunk Stories

Ethan Rost was a hero-a firefighter, a husband, a father. The man who ran into the flames so others could live. But when cancer came for him, he took the miracle cure the world called Genesis, the patch for all human rot, the salvation sold in glossy ads and whispered boardrooms. It cured the tumors. It rewrote his cells. It promised forever. It never said who would live forever inside the rotting cage. Now Ethan is a Remnant-mind trapped behind bone and teeth, forced to watch as the monster in his skin tears through the world he died trying to protect. He can taste every scream. Hear every heartbeat before his hands rip it away. And in the static between kills, he finds others, a chorus of broken minds still awake inside their walking corpses. And far below the ruins, Connor Hale, the last scientist who warned them all, hides behind flickering screens and dying servers, fighting to crack the Genesis code before it devours the last hope for what makes us human. He knows the cure was a lie. He knows the monster is awake. And he knows some things should never be brought back from the grave. This is not your regular zombie apocalypse. No safe farmhouses. No cartoon headshots. No heroes with endless ammo and witty one-liners. This is the apocalypse from the inside out, the last fragments of memory and mercy fighting inside the gnashing teeth. THE PASSENGER is about what happens after the infection, after the flesh is gone, when the only thing left worth saving is your soul. They don't die. They don't sleep. And memory...is the only thing they can't kill.

Following a dramatic incident, a flight attendant discovers that she and a few others have undergone biological changes and can do things that should technically be impossible. While they try to figure out why this is happening, other organizations begin to take notice of them. What makes it unique is that these abilities are tied to human closeness and connection. Because of this, it's not just about suspense and mystery, but also heavily explores friendship, love, trust, and the question of what actually makes a person human.

El mundo no terminó con fuego... terminó con memoria. En El Reino de las Cenizas Eternas, el bosque no es solo naturaleza: recuerda a los muertos, negocia con el fuego y exige pagos que borran quién eres. Lyra Noctebran, última guardiana del Bosque Sagrado, descubre que el poder que la mantiene viva también está destruyendo todo lo que ama. Cada vez que salva una vida con el Fuego Negro, pierde un fragmento de su propia identidad. Pero el verdadero peligro no es el bosque. Es el momento en que el mundo empieza a responder. Y cuando el primer volcán ancestral despierta... el fuego deja de ser destrucción para convertirse en conciencia. 💀 Magia biológica. Ciencia caída. Amor prohibido. 🔥 Y un mundo que está recordando cómo destruirse a sí mismo.

Dave Haven was never just a city. It was a symbol of hope. For years, Havensfield stood as the city's last line of defense against the growing Biomorph crisis, proving that even those transformed by Biomaxis deserved a chance to be saved. Then everything changed. Following the downfall of Havensfield, the Dave Haven Police Department (DHPD) seized control of the city's response, replacing rescue with eradication. Biomorphs are no longer viewed as patients. They are declared threats to be neutralized. Military barricades surround entire districts, government-backed security forces patrol the streets, and the city that once inspired hope has become a fortress ruled by fear. Placed under government investigation, Havensfield is stripped of its authority. Under the leadership of Lila Osburey, the once-powerful organization is reduced to a humanitarian agency, limited to pediatric care and medical support for biomorphic operations. Every active field agent is ordered to leave Dave Haven indefinitely. Among them is Caiya Demino. Exiled from the city she dedicated her life to protecting, Caiya is reassigned to Blacheu's Crosse, a secluded industrial city hidden beneath towering oil refineries and sprawling steel plants, where government oversight is scarce and old secrets refuse to stay buried. She intends to keep her head down. But when the enigmatic vigilante known as Core appears within the city, whispers begin spreading through the agency. Some believe it's only a matter of time before the Green Angel resurfaces. Others fear that Havensfield's greatest symbol was never truly gone. As political corruption deepens, Biomaxis continues its relentless pursuit of a cure, and a nation questions whether heroes can ever redeem the mistakes of their past, Caiya is forced to face the one question she has spent her entire life avoiding.

Born as a mindless clone in a high-tech metropolis, Subject 198 knew nothing but endless labor and silent agony. Upon his death, a mysterious pact with Malakar-the God of Contracts and Deceit-grants him a rebirth. The god promises him a whole, flawless soul with real emotions.But the price of a complete soul is a broken v On the eve of his scheduled replacement, an invitation arrived from an eldritch technological deity of another realm-a dark pact. Should he help destroy this civilization, harvest the species' biomass, and etch sheer pain, despair, and fanatical fervor into the empire, Silas Thorne would be granted rebirth in the worlds under the deity's dominion upon his death. Accepting the covenant and wielding newfound powers, he overthrew the empire, conquered other worlds, and remade human education in its entirety. Yet, as a first-generation clone, Silas Thorne's lifespan was short. In his final days, having fulfilled every term of the agreement, he met the eldritch god once

Can someone truly love you if they believe they own you? Carmine has spent every day she can remember inside Dominic Voss's laboratory. To the outside world, Dom is a brilliant young scientist. To Carmine, he is her protector, her entire world, and the closest thing she has ever known to love. Her blood can close wounds, repair damaged flesh, and keep a person young. Dom says the world would tear her apart to possess it. Carmine believes him until she discovers that he has a family beyond the laboratory's locked doors. If Dom came from somewhere, surely she did too. After escaping to search for the family she believes was stolen from her, Carmine finds an unexpected home with Tula Vale, a sharp-tongued widow with a stubborn heart. She also meets Niko, a strange boy who seems just as unfamiliar with the outside world as she is. Together, Carmine and Niko discover crowded streets, terrible diner food, movie theaters, laughter, and the terrifying freedom of making their own choices. But Niko knows more about Carmine than he admits. And Dom has never lost anything he considers his. As Carmine's search leads her back toward the man she fled, she must decide whether love means being protected and needed or finally choosing herself.

Kaelin was bred for control, a subject engineered with a fragile spine augmented by ruthless technology. When the Cradle burns and her world shatters, she escapes into the inhospitable wasteland of Ashkaru with a silent, feverish child whose eyes see too much. The Drifting Truth, an old patched ship, becomes her sanctuary - but the Core reclamation teams are relentless, their reach stretching into the broken edges of space. As alliances shift and secrets emerge, Kaelin must navigate a maze of trust, technology, and survival. Will she protect those she loves, or become the weapon they made her to be?

Riley has been unsuccessfully working as a customer success associate for a big-name tech company for several years. One day while on his lunch break, a mysterious tome appears to him. It follows him, calls to him, and eventually opens his eyes to the magical world buried beneath our modernity. With the help of his friend Abel, the two go on a quest to unlock the true powers of Nature. But not everyone will agree with their journey and enemies hunt them through the forests they seed.

A Nordic Noir of scientists locked in a cabin

Tyler: "Henshin."

1. Immortal: "No young man believes he shall ever die," said Stek, who had turned forty the week before. "But we both know that's not true, don't we? Just think of all that we could achieve if we didn't grow old and die just as we are getting started!" "What are you talking about?" Drexler asked, mystified. "Immortality..." 2. To Boldly Go: Humanity discovers that only women can explore deep space, and remain sane 3. Turning Point: An alternate history around Joan of Arc 4. My Day at the Beach: - a post apocalyptic short. Four stories for the 2016 Ooorah Smackdown

Elysia Kaelix thought she knew the world: quiet libraries, familiar books, and a life she could control. Until a fire and a near-fatal exposure left her unconscious in a hospital bed, her body forever altered by experimental technology. Her lungs are no longer entirely her own, her senses feel sharper-and yet something feels... wrong. As she struggles to understand what has been done to her, she begins to realise that life after death may hold a very different kind of existence. Dark, surreal, and unsettling, this is a story of identity, mortality, and the uneasy boundary between human and machine. How much can be replaced before a human is no longer human, but something... other?

Ignite your creativity with 98 Sci-fi writing prompts. These prompts will inspire new ideas and empower writers of all levels to overcome writer's block. When writing Sci-fi the sky is not the limit there are entire universes beyond the horizon. With such freedom and unlimited story possibilities it is often hard to find a starting point, a seed the forms into ideas that eventually grows into a lush and thriving story. Allow me to provide you with some seeds to launch your creativity into hyperdrive. Some of the sub themes included in these prompts are, Cyberpunk, artificial intelligence, space exploration, dystopia , war, and many more. Here are a few examples of prompts from this book. 38. The world was too toxic for humans, so they left it to the robots. 2,000 years later it is safe for them to return, but the robots won't let them come back without a fight. 74. To help humans adapt to the harsh ecosystem of post-climate change Earth, Scientists begin merging animal and human DNA via mandatory vaccinations. 45. Earth and its colony on Mars have run out of drinkable water. Humanity's only hope is a water-world light years away. Only after beginning the mad dash to this water-world do they realize what dangers are lurking in the unfathomable depths.

Book Four of the James Chronicles

In a world where extreme emotion can twist the human body into something monstrous, society survives through suppression. Every citizen is medicated from puberty onward, forced into a numb and carefully controlled existence where feeling too much can leave you dead... or permanently changed. The survivors are called the Bent. The government calls them Response Class Subjects. He refuses to live numb. When he meets a girl just as afraid of her emotions as he is addicted to his, the two are pulled into a dangerous relationship that forces them to confront everything society has taught them to suppress. But in a world where love itself can trigger violent biological adaptation, even the smallest emotional spark can become catastrophic. As bodies warp, people disappear, and the government tightens its grip, one horrifying truth begins to emerge: humanity's mutations may not be a disease at all. They may be evolution.

A one-shot revolving the story of two scavengers named Lorraine and Lisa in an empty, desolate world of magic and modernity, featuring a speculative future on what warfare could have, and a speculation on what modern warfare would have been if magic casually existed as part of the system. Lisa is the companion of Lorraine who she met in her aimless journey after a disaster affectionately referred to as the "Quarter Assimilation" struck the world, and Lorraine is a scavenger and a wanderer who ended up in a foreign land which is then where she met Lisa. Together, they journey through the rest of this foreign land with hopeful encounters.

In the Roselaid Empire, power is measured in sanity. In a world governed by the cogs of psychi and ishi, battle is a measure of technique, not strength. Coda Hastalune is a prodigy of the Lipford Academy, a student with a "careless" reputation and a troubled mind. But when a routine mission to Stalgate dissolves into a shower of blood and gore, Coda realizes the gap between a student and a monster is wider than he imagined. Meanwhile, in the blood-stained alleys of the capital, Chief Detective Myralda Scorn of the DIR is tracking a psychi wavelength that doesn't exist. As the Green Line pulses with the frequency of an approaching war, the prodigy and the detective find themselves on a collision course. One is burning his mind to gain power; the other is risking her life to uncover the truth of why that power is rotting the world from the inside out.