Juryokine: Chapter Nine
Chapter Nine When Toke stumbled back into his dorm that night, sore and on the verge of passing out, he let out a ragged sigh. Zashiel had pushed him all day long, for over seven hours straight. The breaks, when she allowed them, had only been long...
Juryokine: Chapter Eight
Chapter Eight Toke's head throbbed with pain as sunlight attacked his eyelids. The hot air was sticky with humidity, and the rough bed of corn cobs and stalks didn't allow him the illusion that he was lying in his dorm at school. With a groan, he...
Juryokine: Chapter Seven
Chapter Seven It was past noon when the great doors of the Capitol opened again and Professor Navras stepped outside. He paused for a few seconds, shielding his eyes from the sun as he scanned the area, and quickly spotted Toke sitting against the...
Juryokine: Chapter Six
Chapter Six Toke woke up bright and early the morning of his twentieth birthday. As soon as the first few rays of dawn poked their way through his blinds, he was practically leaped out of bed, and twenty minutes later he was showered and dressed....
Juryokine: Chapter Five
Chapter Five "Try not to order anything _too_ expensive," Mr. Gnasher advised his family as they sat down to look at their menus. The restaurant Evanya had seen on arriving in Jerulkan was called Tivinski Kolo, one of the finest, and most pricey,...
Juryokine: Chapter Four
[Listen to the AUDIOBOOK version here!](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RLr4oEQNwfY&list=PLqC8gMSy2WLx42r--7m-rAX2kXAMo2j7o&index=5) Chapter Four Toke sucked in a panicked breath as he listened to the clock's chiming. That smiting Sorakine girl...
Juryokine: Chapter Three
[Listen to the AUDIOBOOK version here!](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=crwU3Cbb8Kw&index=4&list=PLqC8gMSy2WLx42r--7m-rAX2kXAMo2j7o) Chapter Three Toke swallowed a nervous groan as he read the letter, trying to focus on the words while his hand...
Juryokine: Chapter Two
[Listen to the AUDIOBOOK version here!](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rspPv1tU4-M&index=3&list=PLqC8gMSy2WLx42r--7m-rAX2kXAMo2j7o) Chapter Two "I call it a battery," Toke said, reciting his speech from memory. Even as he spoke, he leaned in...
Life in the Apocalypse: Chapter 6
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Want to get the full experience? Read the previous parts first! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~CHAPTER 6~~~ BEEP. BEEP. BEEP. BEEP. BEEP. _Mother.... Fucking.... ALARM...._ I...
Juryokine: Chapter Thirty Six
Chapter Thirty Six Fierce anger like nothing Toke had ever felt burned in his stomach as he flapped his artificial wings, rising out of the roof of Navras' laboratory. The ceiling must have been at least thirty feet above his head to begin with,...
Juryokine: Chapter Thirty Five
Chapter Thirty Five "Toke, are you okay? Toke, answer me!" Zashiel's hoarse voice sounded clear as a bell now that the Terracaelum was gone. The buzz of the kaosuryo, the whir of its turbines, and the roar of its engine as it fed off the gigantic...
Juryokine: Chapter Thirty Four
AUTHOR'S NOTE: Yep, the update's a day early. I'm going out of town Saturday for a funeral, and I figured it'd be a good idea to put the chapter up now just in case I don't have time tomorrow. And so, without further ado... Chapter Thirty Four ...