Castaways - Chapter 2
Nick clutches his drawing bag tightly as he tries to balance out the weight of the big duffle bag that is slung around his shoulder. He looks out and down the road of his boringly average neighborhood, nervously yet anxiously awaiting the arrival of...
Castaways - Chapter 1
A battle emerges on a white plain. From the left swells a great army of furs, swords and shields in hand and all wearing white tabards over gleaming chain mail. From the right comes a darker army of furs holding battle-axes and long spears topped with...
Castaways - Chapter 6
Nick's ears perk up and swivel around as he pokes his head out from his and Jason's room. His acute hearing only picks up on the light snoring from Jason's mother as she slumbers in her room at the stern of the ship. Carefully, he pushes the old wooden...
Tragic Romance
The sun was just going down, sinking under the water of the Atlantic Ocean. Not to many people were on the beach, and most that were there were packing up and heading home. Under the pier there was two lupines talking. One of those lupines was me, the...
Of Fox and Wolf Chapter 3: Trust
Of Fox and Wolf Chapter 3: Trust The day was beginning to come to an end as Victoria walked down the sidewalk of the neighborhood. Orange light soaked the ground and the wind smelled of the autumn weather; cold and fresh. In the distance,...
6 : Obscured
Scilius sat against the school wall, next to Maryan, each one of them holding a notebook and pencil in their laps. One hour and two sets of mathematics packets later had left them task-less. Scilius tapped his foot and waved his tail. His mind...
5 : BlindSighted
Elliot caught Scilius' shoulder while he made his way outside. Scilius flinched, but turned with a smile once he recognized the friendly claw. "Where you gonn'a leave without me?" "Nah," he wouldn't dare. "So where're we going?" "I live a...
The Life of Another - Anonymous submission
P.O.V. - Chris - Visiting Steven at the hospital "Get well soon Steven and have a good day, that goes for you too Mrs. Hampton." I smiled as I gently closed the door to the room and padded off to the elevator. I turned the corner and noticed two...
Of Fox and Wolf Chapter 2: Tears
**Of Fox and Wolf Chapter 2: Tears** ** ** Light filters into the room as the fox is disturbed from his slumber. 'Just 5 more minutes', he thinks. \*Beep\*. \*Beep\*. \*Beep\*....
Friendly Fledgling (with Fungus)
_Back to the more mundane slice-of-life stories. (2,758 words)_ * * * Atlas was sitting quietly at his desk, just one young dragon out of a class of two dozen, all listening to their teacher as he droned on about the mathematics behind flight...
Romance Rumours and Rocks
_Another little slice-of-life in the City of Wings._ _Inspired by a comment on the last story._ _(2,795 words)_ --- * * * Caden stood at the side of the school field, watching the morning bustle. It was still early enough that bright floodlights...
Castaways - Chapter 8 (Clean)
Shuffling of heavy bedsheets and little foot pads across the room drag Jason back from his slow descent into sleep. His ears swivel a little at the sound of the heavy lock on the crew's quarters door being set into place followed by silence. Just as...