Sacrifices on the Altar of Science

Summary

"Sacrifices on the Altar of Science" is a serial science fiction story about the ethical dilemmas of science, love, and humanity, as experienced by Marc and Maddy, a couple navigating the consequences of Maddy's unethical experiments.

Abstract

The story "Sacrifices on the Altar of Science" is a science fiction narrative that delves into the complexities of love, ethics in science, and the essence of humanity. It follows the life of Marc, an ordinary man, and his girlfriend Maddy, a brilliant but morally ambiguous scientist. As Maddy's experiments escalate, Marc transitions from being her moral guide to becoming an unwilling test subject. The tale unfolds through a series of chapters, each contributing to the evolving drama of Marc's transformation and the moral quandaries faced by the couple. The author provides a table of contents for the ongoing series, with published chapters detailing Marc's metamorphosis, the challenges they face, and the impact on their relationship. The story is a reflection on the sacrifices made in the pursuit of scientific knowledge and the personal costs associated with such endeavors.

Opinions

The story is presented as a guide to the author's serial fiction, suggesting a desire to engage readers in a continuous narrative.
The author hints at the idea that love and scientific pursuit can lead to moral conflicts and difficult choices.
Marc's role as the moral compass for Maddy implies a critique of scientific research that disregards ethical considerations.
The transformation of Marc from a moral guide to a test subject highlights the potential personal tragedies resulting from scientific ambition.
The regular publication of new chapters and the work-in-progress status of the latest part indicate the author's commitment to maintaining reader interest and engagement with the story's progression.
The author's invitation for readers to support their writing journey suggests a personal investment in the story and an appreciation for reader involvement.

Table of contents and introduction to my serial fiction

Welcome to the introduction to my serial fiction “Sacrifices on the Altar of Science” — a science fiction story about weird science, love, and what it means to be human.

This is your guide to my serial fiction story, helping you get an overview of how the story has evolved. It concludes with a table of contents.

Introduction to Sacrifices on the Altar of Science

This story is about Marc, your ordinary nice guy from around the neighbourhood, and his brilliant, rich, and lovely girlfriend, Maddy. Well, she is adorable when she isn’t currently trying to perform some weird experiment without properly considering ethical questions.

Marc is her moral compass, always there to be her voice of reason. Until the fateful day that he turns into a test subject, that is.

Fiction Reading Guide

Sacrifices on the Altar of Science — A Serial Fiction

Table of contents and introduction to my serial fiction

Introduction to Sacrifices on the Altar of Science

Table of Contents — What has happened so far?

Sacrifices on the Altar of Science

A man discovers that “in over my head” describes much more than only his love for his partner.

Sacrifices on the Altar of Science, Chapter 2— Love, Science, and Betrayal

Maddy, the mad scientist, is back, and her experiments are just getting out of hand.

Sacrifices on the Altar of Science, Chapter 3 — Metamorphosis

After Marc becomes the unwilling victim of one of his girlfriend’s weird experiments, his body is going through…

Sacrifices on the Altar of Science, Chapter 4 — Death

Unexpected complications arise while Maddy monitors Marc’s metamorphosis in her laboratory

Sacrifices on the Altar of Science, Chapter 5 — Rebirth

Marc survived his metamorphosis, but as he breaks out of his confinements, Maddy is unsure if the man she knew is still…

Sacrifices on the Altar of Science, Chapter 6 — Picking up the Pieces №1

Marc tries to pick up the pieces of his former life.