Stars Specters and Super-Powers

<p><em>Stars Specters and Super-Powers</em> includes the following short stories:</p><ul><li><strong>The Black Sphinx of Dover:</strong> An encounter at a sci-fi convention after-party changes everything for two newcomers. The protagonist's hazy memories of a disturbing incident haunt her until she returns to find out what really happened.</li><li><strong>Starshadows in Sideways Time:</strong> In the far future a space ark fleeing the dying universe is assaulted by mysterious alien entities.</li><li><strong>All Your Friends Are Monsters:</strong> Two medieval warriors escape a gladiatorial slave pit with the help of an ally who might be more dangerous than their enemy.</li><li><strong>Turmierre Returns to the Sky:</strong> Horgic and Charn meet their benefactor and discover the purpose for which they were freed.</li><li><strong>A Bad Habit:</strong> An enhanced agent in a world of government-controlled supermen begins to explore new abilities.</li><li><strong>Its Own Place:</strong> A traveler's entire reality begins to unravel after encountering an occult ritual.</li><li><strong>Mister Blue Sky:</strong> An emotionally scarred super-powered hero and her friends go up against a quirky magical menace with the help of a famous otherworld champion.</li><li><strong>The Man Comes Around:</strong> Unfortunate hikers are caught up in the battle between an alien scientist and the villainous Covenant.</li><li><strong>Misfits and Mistakes:</strong> In the midst of an alien invasion competing factions of super-powered beings struggle to claim one powerful but unpredictable resource.</li></ul><p>It also includes two Appendices with extra background material and an RPG adventure based on All Your Friends are Monsters.</p>