The Clans of Promise
When the Creators fashioned us from the beings of the cosmos, they did not wish us to weigh too heavily on our direct lineages. Their imparted wisdom lifted from us much of our baser instincts, and as one their own religious doctrine states, 'In that...
The City of Firmament
Founded in the 67th year of our occupancy of Promise, Firmament rapidly became a city worthy of the world's name. Situated strategically at the mouth of the great Sweetwater river, from which the nation it resides gained its name, it is one of the...
Sacred Families
Hello, curious reader. I, Sir Reginald the Clever, proudly write this for you, who seeks the mysteries of our past and can see how they shape our present. Long ago, when we were servants of the Creators, we were tasked with the conquering and taming...
On the Nature of Soulless
It is a commonly held, but false, belief by the common being that the soulless are incapable, or at least less capable, of feeling emotion and are less capable than their fellows. I write this paper to educate just how wrong this notion is. It is my...
Draco-Fox Species Outline Version 1
Species: Draco-fox Government name: Skulk conglomerate Social organization: Individual ? Den(family) ? Clan(City/town/village) ? Skulk(nation) ? Conglomerate(council of nations) Contract and honor based. Completed contracts add honor to the...
A werewolf guide culture
Today's topic of discussion is Werewolf culture. **Overview** There really not a lot to talk about when talking about their culture as a whole. In terms of religion, their views would be classified close to paganism and Native American myths. Many...
The Magic of Promise
One of the greater gifts given to us by the Creators. As brute beasts, we knew nothing of the wonders of grasping the raw forces of the cosmos and turning them to our own devices. Now, this knowledge is seeped into our very bloodlines. This is most...
Understanding the Shadow
I have not experienced it directly, but by all accounts, it is like being in a burning building. your eyes will water, your mouth will dry. your heart will beat as never before, but you will feel short of breath.
Jack's Tail: Chapter-10 Recovery and Routine
Chapter 10: Recovery and Routine It seems Alpha wants to stay the night again in my residential container, like she doesn't trust me to not do something stupid. Not that I was planning on doing something stupid, like harming myself. Without a way...
The Social Standing of Soulless
As the newest caste of our society, I face unique challenges. I write this in the hopes that other soulless will benefit from my experience. My name is Johanne Thim, of the Graceful Folk clan. My lineage descends from the red fox. I have worked many...
Church of the Creators
The Creators Church, or Church of the Creators, was founded long before our arrival on Promise. Before I can discuss the church, I must explain the religion behind it. We are but an infant people. Our patrons, parents, and guides have existed for tens...
Cassandra (Chapter 1)
A tiger in his late teens, queuing alone to pick up tickets to an animated kids movie: hardly the coolest of looks, but he'd won the stupid things so he may as well go see the damn flick! It's not like he was going to do anything more than vegetate at...