An Island Of Compassion In A Sea Of Slavery: Part Five
Author's note: Well, I was right. This installment _was_ a Christmas special. To be correct, however, it's only half of it. I'll get around to the other half......
Discovery
Lights and sounds filled the darkened living room of the house in the cool crisp afternoon, trees rapping against the window. Gray fur-covered thumbs pressed against buttons on a simple black controller, emerald eyes fixed upon the screen. A wide smile...
An Island Of Compassion In A Sea of Slavery: Part Two
Author's Note: Thank you all for such positive feedback on this story. It's the grease that helps me keep going! Now, if the story seems rushed a little, blame finals. I had to knock this out in two hours....
Even God Can Make Mistakes
Even God Can Make Mistakes By William W. Kelso The old rancher was dying, and he knew it. He was 97 years old this past Tuesday, and up until he'd had his stroke a few days ago he'd hoped he might make it to 100. But it wasn't in the cards....
The Clearing
Part 5: The Clearing I jerk awake as Robbie starts tossing and turning in his sleep; peering over to the green digits on my clock I see that it is a little past five in the morning. I slide a little further away from him and take a deep breath....
Neither One Thing, Nor the Other, Chapter 1
She's living proof that dragons can show compassion if they feel like it, they're not all insensitive brutes like the legends say. of course knuckers are a little different; they don't even have much in the way of hoards."** **"hoards?
A Dragon Redeemed, Part 1
Apologies in advance for the less than perfect grammar, pronunciation, and other errors. I'm still looking for a Beta proof reader, but didn't want to wait any longer to see if this story would be well received. It is the first in a related series I'm...
A Dragon Redeemed, Part 2
Apologies in advance for the less than perfect grammar, pronunciation, and other errors. I'm still looking for a Beta proof reader, but didn't want to wait any longer to see if this story would be well received. It is the first in a related series I'm...
A Heart Reconsidered
I have known sensations of horror, but the like of what I beheld immediately above me induced a degree of terror that would compel my gentle soul to kill. I stood in the snow, shivering in the moonlight as the flakes slowly came down, staring at...
An Island Of Compassion In A Sea Of Slavery: Part Three
With a grunt, I heaved the unconscious bundle of fur and bones onto a makeshift pallet in the middle of my living room. It was eerily reminiscent of when I brought Sally home, except for the fact that Sally herself, instead of reposing uneasily on the...
Passionate Trouble
"well, done now that you've completed the compass are you read for the next task?" a voice asked. de' surai stood there wondering why i stood there frozen upon reassembling the compass.
A Day in the Undersector
"This is the Undersector..." "Good one, sleuth. Welcome--grab a seat, have some tea." Another retorted, words dripping with sarcasm. The second, a brown bull, fiddled with all sorts of mechanical parts and doohickeys completely abstract to the lynx...