Confidence in Night (Otherwise Untitled)

~ The Synth's facial display, with little fanfare, toggled from entirely blank to single points of light for each eye as she woke up in the middle of the night. The faintest pinpricks of expression glowing out into her otherwise empty quarters from...

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Mornings in the Dark (Otherwise Untitled)

~ Frank rolled over with a groan. The ceiling was a soft blue-ish glow, and he could faintly make out the shadows cast in moonlight on his far wall. The otter looked to the clock. One in the morning. He resumed staring into the featureless sea of dimly...

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Cold Rumble (Otherwise Untitled)

The badger's confidence in his own motorcycle husbandry skills melted a bit more with each shuddering cough of the engine and prickle of the blizzard seeping into his gloves.

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Re-entry (Otherwise Untitled)

The basilisk's gaze turned to the planet below as the last remnants of her suit abraded into atmosphere; her recollection of the approaching coastline's pizza was fond, and she hoped the lack of pants wouldn't interfere with buying a slice.

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Tumble of Words (Otherwise Untitled)

~ The small consultation office was complicated with various medical sundries and instruments, along with informational posters adorning each wall in turn. ~ "Know Your Patient Rights!", proclaimed red letters above what looked to be towers of fine...

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Snow and Gas (Otherwise Untitled)

With the wisps of Winter a flurry about the outside of the car under the night-time lights of the gas station, Jake remained a curled up bundle of dragon and blanket in the passenger seat. The heater and fan of the car grumbled along helpfully as the...

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Wheels and Papers (Otherwise Untitled)

~ At the sound of the bell and whistle, the fox groaned audibly. Looking up from her book to the subway car around her, fellow passenger's expressions generally matched her feelings. She tucked her book into her satchel while the car rattled into the...

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Hanging Art (Otherwise Untitled)

~ The raccoon leaned back in his seat, yawning a bit. With the aid of the rather large bottle of water and idle conversation, the gallery's guard kept up his focus on the array of security camera displays before him. After a pause, he replied to...

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Company of Travel (Otherwise Untitled)

~ Detective Clip slide across the rumbling floor of the dining hall, the passenger ship well underway towards the major hub world. Most of the folks aboard were in the relaxed state that comes along with the trip home from a vacation, a place popular...

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Confused Tempo (Otherwise Untitled)

~ The parrot leaned forward, beak open in a wide expression like a grin. He started to nod along to the music as a low thumping began to sink into the mixture of tones. As though dubious of this enthusiasm, the wolf reached a hand out to feel the face...

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Wrench and Drive (Otherwise Untitled)

~ The kobold stood on the car's front bumper, tucked in under the shade provided by the raised hood. His fingers smudged with grease and oil, the tray of parts laid carefully atop the air intake. Randy surveyed the work before him, mind rolling through...

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Basilisk's Opportunity (Otherwise Untitled)

The basilisk let a stillness linger for a moment while smoke wisped up from the muzzle of the emptied shotgun before letting out a malevolent chuckle and reply with a voice like glass being made to flow, "This is why my wife doesn't answer the door...

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