Story Challenge #1
When you add sapience to the equation, you have to consider that you're bestowing not only the gift of vast knowledge and unrivalled analytical thinking, but also the capacity to consciously or unconsciously fuck things up.
Vignette: Your Unfriendly Neighborhood Ghost Goat
The spirit had recovered his sapience slowly, starting with fragments of memories that gradually built into a partial history of a man named michael. he'd grown to remember an imperfect but valuable life. he remembered language and politics and science.
EDI Conclusions on Asari Sexual Evolution
During their million-year history on thessia, as they first rose to sapience and formed into the tribes that would then give birth to nations and empires, there must have been an _advantage_ to possessing such genitalia.
Ch. 4 -- Reboot
"for sapience, you moron", the dragon snarled. preston was taken aback. "what? mira?" "she shows the signs", said the dragon. "she nearly burst into tears when you shouted at her earlier.
Lykos Redemption Ch. 2
He is still very aggravated with my family and my returning to sapience hasn't helped matters any. even if zeus said he's happy that i've regained my humanity." demetrios looked perplexed, then angry, then releaved, "huh...you royals are all the same.
Chapter 17 -- Preston's Promise
I may have heavily implied that he should get you tested for sapience when i was last here," he explained. "looks like he took the hint." "oh, he did better than that," she said proudly, "he had everyone tested." "everyone?"
Story Challenge #3
While they were some of the only dinosaurs to have evolved proper sapience, the concept of working together in a team or 'pack' was relatively new to them. "in position, everyone!" kansha ordered, with zakar echoing her words.
Morally Justified Destruction
Though his eyes practically screamed of intelligence and sapience the creature did not speak to the people gathered in the church. instead a low, resonating vibration welled up in his chest.
A Legendary Tail: Part One
From ashes, dust, and the darkest of magic's you are given sapience. however, these strange thoughts, we cannot account for them. simply put, you are born to serve his eminence: carmine crow.
YCH Story Ideas
Honestly, their... motives are less important than the fact that they're outright proving that sol iii is the origin world, where the great dragons took us from and seeded us across the galaxy tens of thousands of years ago, giving us sapience.
Outcast Planet: Shooting Star
There were a lot of desperate people out in the wilderness, and when you're hungry enough, all of a sudden you start to respect the sapience of other aliens less and start to view them as any other prey.
Great Minds
What aspect of sapience made this sort of cooperation possible? yet more surprise as the wolf found himself asking the right question: can you program an algorithm that would make a proper substitute for heart?