620 Glyptodontic Procedure
Save Point: Glyptodontic Procedure Somewhere In South America, 1980 The common glyptodont was the earliest armour-plated mammal and is the ancestor of the modern armadillo, having survived up until less than ten thousand years ago in South...
505 The Dragon Comes Down To Georgia
Save Point: The Dragon Comes Down to Georgia Age of Black Steel The Dragon was rampaging through Georgia in the aftermath of an earlier incident, throwing terror into the souls of all that saw it, when it was distracted by the sound of music as it...
902 The Kamikaze Fish
Save Point: The Kamikaze Fish Whenuapai Airbase, Auckland The Kamikaze Fish is a racing hydroplane flyer in the style of the novel 'Orbital Resonance', which is why it's far more fun to own than just some light aircraft of the sort that crashes...
398 Missing Pages
Save Point: Missing Pages The Transcend Sethkill finds himself in a fathomless void where sheets of expensive white paper blow around, spinning past him in circles. He reaches out and grabs one as it passes, holding it hard against the invisible...
995 A Dart Made Of Black Paper
Cut Scene: A Dart Made Of Black Paper The Unknown Region At some point, awareness comes back to him and he finds that he is limping, ever so slowly, down the soundless road toward the sea. Something has hurt him quite terribly, but he can't quite...
650 Cat Versus Wilderness
Save Point: Cat Versus Wilderness Somewhere On Exmoor It is late at night and fully dark and they are in some remote country place, complete with grass and bush and overgrown thickets and all the other staples such an environment demands. Cleo is...
751 Heavy Metals
Save Point: Heavy Metals Somewhere In The Lower Arctic "What the hell is quap?" "Quap, or qwab, is this substance that washes up on remote beaches in certain parts of South America occasionally. Like every few centuries, as a consequence of which...
610 Viewpoint Like A Missile
Save Point: Viewpoint Like A Missile Somewhere in South America, 1980 Imagine your viewpoint like a missile. Imagine that, with your minds eye, you sweep forward, at first along the treetops, then down below them, following a half-made trail that...
389 Many Years Earlier
Cut Scene: Many Years Earlier Somewhere outside an Azatlani Lower University She is just skipping lightly down the steps outside the school, glad that it's finally over, and happy to see her boyfriend heading towards the gates in the near...
991 Death as a Bookstore Lyonesse
Save Point: Death As A Bookstore Lyonesse Aftertime Death has disguised itself as a marbled lyonesse in its hiding place behind the bookstore. I know Death of old and it is a beautiful capricious shapeshifting thing that enjoys bringing down the...
461 The Implicate Order
Save Point: The Implicate Order The Dragons wings are like crystal fracture planes across spacetime, dislocating the light as it passes through. They drift subtly back and forth even whilst at rest, moving around themselves in strange and...
469 On Top Of Old Smokey
Save Point: On Top Of Old Smokey Somewhere In The Northern Icefields Descending crystals of melted and refrozen icewater, ever recirculated, branch into structures of such fantastic complexity that Cleo could almost suspect they were biologically...