St. Louis Spirit
The moment my lips stopped kissing the end of my trumpet, and the number I’d just played finished echoing across the busy riverside boulevard, cheers washed over me like a tide of Mississippi water. As the group of mammals slowly left, most of...
Resonance Universe (V2) - United States map
_Villains and heroes are just an illusion. They're a fairy tale to tell your cubs and reassure them good people exist in this world, despite the contrary. The truth is that everybody contains a little sin. It's a black-and-grey need that can transform...
Dinner Date
We all have our own superstitions. Some have more superstitions than others though, and I happened to be the case. In spite of my imposing stature thanks to my stallion father's genes, everyone knew me as the weird guy who avoided everything that could...
Maverick Hotel Part 3
Lowell helped me get dressed before we immediately bolted for the seddies' room. He probably woke up half of the top floor from how he slammed it shut, but neither of us cared. One of the seddies was awake, something we should've been overly excited...
Inauguration Day in Devout America
The observance of Inauguration Day (sometimes referred to as the 'Day of America's Resurrection', or 'American Resurrection Day') as a national holiday began on January 20th, 1997, the day that the Revenant...
Toxic Love
A great downside to being a private investigator was that most clients didn’t hire me for altruistic reasons. Oftentimes, they ranged from the petty to the downright disturbing. Well, not that kind of disturbing. At best I would turn a potential...
Stonewall
It seemed like any other bar at the time. Walking along the dark street, and struggling to keep my stomach from devouring itself, the first...
Second Skin (Inferno version)
I cannot tell you how sorry I am. I know it's pointless for me to say it now, but what can I honestly say? I fucked up, royally. What I did was unforgiveable, and there is nothing I can do to change it at all. All I have left are the memories from...
Standing Tall
An L-train zoomed above pedestrians trying to snake their way down the Chicago street, their heads looking down whenever an armored vehicle appeared on the road. I kept my head down too, wolfish ears twitching...
Fear the Reaper
The Paranormal Hunters Society received dozens of emails on its main website every week. The crew and I made bets on what kind of claims or stories I’d sort through during the weekend or during my downtime. Dean like betting on religious nuts claiming...
Lyra System Explained
[i]Welcome to Terrapedia: Our Galactic Alexandria Terrapedia Article selected: "Lyra System" Initiating...[/i] The Lyra System is a gravitationally bound planetary system approximately 30.24 light-years from the Sol System. Discovered by...
Voicemail From a Dimensional Traveler
The Paranormal Hunters Society often received letters, emails, or even social media messages about what other people experienced regarding the paranormal. Especially after a couple of our cases made local headlines and some wanted to tell their...