Fur and Freedom - A Suncasters Short
Whinnahael winced in pain as she wrapped a bandage tightly around the wound on her arm. Every part of her body hurt, she was covered in bruises and scratches, and her left eye was throbbing. To top it off she was exhausted, and she knew that there...
The Casebook of Dr. Exeter, Chapter Three
**III - THE FOOL** I am certain that you understand the dilemma I was in. Not only had I acquired a book of such exquisite rarity that its mere existence was widely considered hypothetical - an illusionary work thought up by dreamers and fantasts,...
Splintered Light - Prologue, Pt 2
Splintered light takes place in the high renaissance age of a steam punk world and focuses on the adventurers of a sea going vessel by christened "the wave rider".
Splintered Light, Chapter 6.3: Oani Hama
Splintered Light Chapter 6.3: Oani Hama There were a number of quiet places Ash-Moon could have brought Mr. Lews considering the time of night; standing on the deck would be publicly imposing but had the wrong feel; taking the Dog as a guest to his...
The Royal Secret part 12: The Promise of Power
"GET OUT!" Duke William screeched as the tailor stuck him with _another_ pin, "You doddering idiot! I _told_ you to be careful! I have enough people trying to whittle me away with their little pinpricks without my TAILOR joining them! OUT!" The...
What Once Was Eden: Chapter 4 Part 2 of 3
**What Once Was Eden Chapter 14: Deceit and Miscommunication (Part 2 of 3)** The work on the wheel continued. After a moment they could hear approaching horses. When the hoofbeats stopped they heard voices speaking near them. "Not a good time to be...
Splintered Light, Ch 9.3: Pre-Planning the Post-Planning Planning
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*Rewrite* The Extraordinary Casebook of Dr. Exeter; Chapters 1 and 2
**I: DEATH** _Aberdeenshire, Scotland, November 23, 1888_ Let us begin with the fact that I was dying. Not by a natural death from old age or heart failure or cirrhosis of the liver, but from strychnine poisoning, which is a very unpleasant way to...
The Lead Crown: Ch 7a, Un-Escaping (Pt 3)
Tranquil Waters: The Lead Crown Ch 7.3, Un-Escaping Princess Noriene chose to stand out of the spotlight for once, giving Evelyn and her brother Theo a chance to go through the timult of emotions that had obviously hit them upon their reunion. She...
Life on Planet Uedik (first part)
(This is just the first part of the story. I'm uploading it just to get people's opinion on it and how it seems to be so far) For Nerrik, an anthromorphic squirrel, the day on planet Uedik was about to become very eventful. As he walked down...
The Clockwork Falcon - part 13: the Inferno of Hell
The hound's knees buckled and he grabbed at Jim's narrow shoulder as he fell forward, "I'm undone...my work...all that I had...Emma was in those things...it was everything...everything I had left of her," he whispered at the inferno, "Jim...Jim, I'm...
The Clockwork Falcon - part 11: a Backwards Job
_Jenny's bakery, some weeks ago... _ "Give 'er another for me, eh squire?" the hyena chuckled as he left the bakery. Humor had often played a pivotal role in Tuck's business, or rather his self-appointed business. He was roguish in every sense of the...