End of an Era
What happened to us? We were extinguished. Like a cold breath of air against a flickering flame, or the sun beaming down its withering heat on a chunk of ice, or a granule of sand taken by the dark and expansive and terrifying sea. A single...
An Early Morning Reflection
A raw moment of panic seized me as I clawed free from the ragged edges of a nightmare my fractured nerves had concocted for me. The breeze of a nearby fan turned my way, rustling my fur faintly and giving some respite from the sticky sweat of night...
Patreon: Delay for Maverick Hotel Part 15 + Surprise
Hey everyone! I'm sorry to inform you about this, but due to some projects and personal reasons, Maverick Hotel Part 15 will not be posted on my [Patreon](https://www.patreon.com/domusvocis?fan_landing=true) next week. Instead, it will...
Their Echoes
The snow leopard's ears flicked along to the beat to the old clock. It was 12am now, the world outside dark, dead and empty. It was quite similar inside the room , but instead of street lamps, all that illuminated the feline was the glowing monitor. ...
The Games a Foot
The buzzsaw bounced off of electrified wall picking up a glowing blue charge before spinning around the corner. It flipped sideways to go through the slitted wall before colliding with a scorpion bot in a shower of sparks and electrons. The scorpion...
First Arc: The Fallen Kings -- Chapter 5 -- (5/??) -- {Kuroshingon}
This ward was truly the definition of a dystopia. tatsuo closed his eyes, sighing. "anyways, we'll be meeting dragoon. i best remind you they're very esteemed personnel, the strongest in shinzuku city and hold vast political power. pancho, be cordial."
Halloween 2022 - Rewind
Ever feel like you're stuck? Rewind Halloween 2022 Dawn shook her head as she saw the flashing lights ahead. "No, hell no. Not after I've made it this far. No new details and no time to hide any," she muttered to herself. A glance...
The Big Sister Part Six: Reunion
Grief was currently sitting at his desk in his towering office level within the Central Administration building and signing legal forms that afternoon. As the Baron of Siag, he would have to pass or reject any form of legislation brought to his desk...
Groupthink
Dr. Jordan gave Astrid a look over her drink. "How's your paper on AI psychology going?" The young grad student gave Jordan a shrug. "I'm not sure. My original intent was to get a better idea of how morphs engage in real time threat analysis...
"The Race" Preview
Chapter One _Dear Those in Charge,_ _ I am officially writing you to submit my application for the annual competition known as "The Race". Ever since I first watched it when it came out nine years ago, I've been wanting to be a part of it. For the...
Jack's Tail: Chapter-11 Escape
Chapter 11: Escape The next morning I've got another language lesson like everyday I've been here. Time constraints limit the lesson to a couple more words before we have to get ready for 'work', also like every day I have been here. I put on my...
After the Bombs
"Mommy, what was life like before the bombs?" "Don't ask such things, sweetie. It isn't nice to think about that." "But I want to know. What was it like?" "Eat your peas, sweetie." "I don't like peas. I like pudding. I want pudding." "Only good...