Tag: Max Mercer

  • Chapter 4: The Million-Dollar Mutt: A Funny Detective Story With a Dog

    Chapter 4: The Million-Dollar Mutt: A Funny Detective Story With a Dog

    A wealthy countess hires Max Mercer to recover her missing championship dog and its million-dollar collar. Instead, a pastrami-confused scent scanner leads him to the wrong bulldog, a crooked laundromat, and a fortune in counterfeit cash. Somehow, that is exactly where he needs to be. Read more

  • Chapter 4: The Loch Ness Mess

    Chapter 4: The Loch Ness Mess

    Max Mercer only wants to recover a professor’s lost sonar buoy. Instead, an inflatable bagpipe, a rented kilt, a flying haggis, and one deeply judgmental Highland cow expose a cybercriminal submarine in the middle of a Loch Ness festival parade. Read more

  • Chapter 12: The Villain Orientation Seminar

    Chapter 12: The Villain Orientation Seminar

    Max Mercer reports to the wrong office and accidentally joins Henchmen Local 404. One broken projector, a badly paired security clicker, and a very realistic fire drill later, every hostage is free—and an entire supervillain organization has marched straight into police custody. Read more

  • Chapter 1: Every Plan Backfires… Into Success

    Chapter 1: Every Plan Backfires… Into Success

    Max Mercer only wanted to deliver coffee. Instead, he tripped an alarm, soaked an AI supercomputer, and accidentally saved humanity from extinction. Fired and drenched, Max walks away thinking he’s a failure—unaware he just became the world’s most chaotic new hero: The Misfire. Read more