************************************ *CHECK BACK HERE FOR STATUS UPDATES* ************************************ Last update: January 4, 1998 THE GRID RUN A Reboot Fanfic series by Jerry The Cow (NOTE and DISCLAIMER: This series begins at the end of season 2, and ends about 7 years, User time, after season 3. The storyline of Season 3 is, for the most part, followed, with a few minor changes. Bob, Dot, Enzo, Mainframe, and all other elements taken directly from ReBoot, are property of Mainframe Entertainment. All original characters and stories belong to me, and can be used by anyone, provided they secure my permission first.) The stories in order, plus a short blurb for each. Minor spoilers: 1 Out Of The Web A mysterious sprite arrives, zipped, and attached to a web drone. He has seemingly no memory of his past, and there is something odd about him... ---STATUS: Complete & Edited--- 2 The Highest Bidder In an effort to obtain certain data files for his superiors, Grid becomes a mercenary... and is quickly hired by Megabyte. Will Mouse uncover his treachery in time? ---STATUS: Complete & Edited--- 3 Low Places (with guest co-writer) Megabyte tricks Grid, and forces him to complete one more task for him: Delete Hexadecimal. But when he finds a young female with viral capabilities, is it Hex, or someone else? ---STATUS: Complete & Edited--- 4 Exile With the Tor destroyed, Megabyte is forced to retreat. But he quickly discovers that he still has an ace up his sleeve. ---STATUS: Complete & Edited--- 5 ...Of Its Ashes With control of the Principal Office, and Grid as his personal weapon, how long can the resistance survive Megabyte's onslaught? ---STATUS: Complete & Edited--- 6 Guardians The Saucey Mare returns with the cavalry... and a pair of suspicious stowaways. ---STATUS: Complete & Edited--- 7 Restart Mainframe is restored, and Grid is freed of his viral curse. But the loss of an old friend makes it a less than happy time, and a mistake from his past threatens all of his new allies. ---STATUS: Complete & Edited--- 8 Mainframe It has been some time since Mainframe has endured a war, and a lot has changed. But why does Grid still avoid the games like a plague? ---STATUS: Complete & Edited--- 9 Crisis Grid finaly finds something his life has always lacked, but a game cube threatens not only to steal away his new-found happiness, but to nullify a third of Mainframe's population. Can Dot and the others avoid a catastrophic end to a joyous day? ---STATUS: Complete & Edited--- 10 Cleansing Flame Bob and Dot must make the most difficult descision ever. To risk the entire population of Mainframe, or sacrifice the lives of hundreds. And with a personal stake in the matter, can they make the right choice? ---STATUS: Complete, Not Edited--- 11 Identity A gravely serious injury, and it's cause at last convinces Grid to reveal his true nature to his friends. But is he telling the whole truth? The knowledge might bring new danger, the likes of which Mainframe has never known. ---STATUS: Complete, Not Edited--- 12 Attack Past and present finally collide, and the battle for Mainframe's future begins... ---STATUS: Complete, Not Edited---