Central City Trilogy: Wishes - chapter 2 What’s Gone - 2.3
"Nice shot!" My opponent, who barely managed to intercept Ayaan’s crosscourt shot from the back, made an error while attempting to flick the ball deep into a defensive position near the net. I seized the opportunity and smashed the ball with a nearly...
The Storm Wolf: Gathering Clouds - chapter 7 Lovers - 7.3
The seemingly endless corridor was lined with numerous paintings of varying themes and techniques, created by the Academy's various art and cultural societies. However, it was said that some of these paintings were not paintings at all but...
The Storm Wolf: Gathering Clouds - chapter 7 Lovers - 7.2
"Sometimes, I still wake up in shock from dreams of bootcamp," Kotetsu said with a casual shrug, glancing at Yamato. "So I figured it might work." "Thank you so much, senpai, for not letting me embarrass myself further," Yamato said, lowering...
The Storm Wolf: Gathering Clouds - chapter 7 Lovers - 7.1
With a heart full of unease, I checked the terminal again to confirm the time. One more minute than a minute ago. Great. I decided to count the various objects in the wormhole docking area again—a rectangular adamantine plate, two...
The Storm Wolf: Gathering Clouds - Spouse
Spouse: What does it mean to be family? "...The white-spotted pufferfish creates 'nests' in the sand with intricate patterns to attract females and secure mating opportunities," I explained, switching the slide to reveal a...
The Storm Wolf: Gathering Clouds - chapter 6 Priestess - 6.7
I licked the tip of my nose, savoring the salty warmth carried by the wind. The sand beneath my feet had been heated by the sun and felt pleasantly warm. Extending my consciousness, I focused on cleansing myself—now I could distinctly sense every grain...
The Storm Wolf: Gathering Clouds - chapter 6 Priestess - 6.6
Adjusting my posture, I buried the tip of my snout into the thick fur encircling his neck. Gently nuzzling his sturdy shoulder, I realized I had grown accustomed to the warmth and softness of his touch. He patted my head a few times before...
The Storm Wolf: Gathering Clouds - chapter 6 Priestess - 6.5
The structure of the tower was both complex and mysterious. Its intricacies were so bewildering that few bothered to investigate the principles or logic behind its supernatural phenomena. Perhaps it was seen as a waste of time. Yet,...
The Storm Wolf: Gathering Clouds - chapter 6 Priestess - 6.4
"Looks like it's good. Let's remove it," Dawn concluded, setting the scanner aside. I stared at my hands, encased in plaster, took a deep breath, and extended my consciousness. With a dull cracking sound, I tossed the uneven white fragments...
The Storm Wolf: Gathering Clouds - chapter 6 Priestess - 6.3
“It’s just me, or is it really getting hot in here?” The ferret tugged at his collar, seemingly trying to create some airflow to cool down. “We’re about 20 kilometers deep; feeling hot is normal. There should be air conditioning inside. Just...
Central City Trilogy: Wishes - chapter 4 The Power of the Namer - 4.8
“You’re from the biology department too, right? I think I saw you at the movie marathon,” said the Bengal tiger sitting in front of me, turning around with a curious glint in his eyes, an enthusiastic tone, and a scent of genuine interest. I...
Central City Trilogy: Wishes - chapter 4 The Power of the Namer - 4.7
The flash of silver caught my eye, and I turned my head just in time to avoid a swift strike. Fast. This must be the fastest opponent I’ve faced so far. The attacks kept coming. I sidestepped several follow-up strikes,...