Of Magic and Fur (Part 4)
Down by the river, I realize I haven't washed my fur in a while, and licking can only do so much, so I decide I should go into the river. First, I look upstream, looking for the human, making sure I won't contaminate his drinking water. Seeing him...
Shooting Stars (Part 4)
I woke up the next morning believing I hadn't slept a single hour. My head hurt as if I had just got run over by a train. For a few seconds, I found it difficult to move, and when I was starting to get ready for school, I suddenly remembered it was...
Aberration, Part 4 - Received
My back is quivering. My head is pounding. As I wake gradually, these are the only things I can focus on; any other sensory feedback is just garnish. Eventually, I start squirming from the pain, and then eventually I manage to stop; I'm not sure how...
Continued Exchange, Part 4
Meanwhile at the baobab tree, Bambi was staring into the open too. He couldn't sleep. "What are we looking at?" asked a voice from behind. Bambi didn't need to look to know it was Rafiki. "Nothing, really." "May I join?" Bambi shrugged...
The path Less Traveled, Part 4
Six days after we took the caravan, I was woken up by Rokir. The elf kicked me in the back and I jerked awake, reflexively swinging a knife that I took from my bedroll. The elf slapped my hand away and, as I saw it was him, said, "Get up," with his...
the war begins part 4: BRING IT ON !
jake: get away from her Jake yelled at Red and he turned his attention to Jake as he Dodge all his attacks as he swung his Keyblade at him red: You should really learn to give up kid jake: if I give up then there's no way we're getting you...
Part 4 - The start of a new begining.
**Chapter 6** (Chris' perspective) My head felt like it was dancing in circles. I gradually stirred out of the confusion and darkness slowly starting to make out a figure. It sat in the woods a bag tucked beside him as he ferociously tore apart the...
Ander - Part 4: Subchapter 25
25 Where his left foot touched down on solid ground for the first time since he was pulled out of the river, his right leg just ended a few inches too short, the bandaged stump hovering in mid-air. He didn't like that asymmetry. His eye was just as...
Ander - Part 4: Subchapter 24
24 - lightly patted him on the shoulder, like he was a grieving she-wolf widow at her husband's pyre. It was all Banno could do to keep himself from bursting out in gales of laughter. He'd almost lost it back there with his little speech, talking...
Ander - Part 4: Subchapter 23
23 "Boys. Get in here. Close the door." Luke briefly considered making a run for it, maybe hide in the woods with Tim for a day or two like a pair of fugitives, but the short tone of Dad's voice was enough to tell him that if he intended to run off...
Ander - Part 4: Subchapter 22
22 _Ssshhh..._ Luke could see those eyes, black inside the black. He could feel them boring into his own like one of Dad's hand drills, going deeper and deeper. _Ssshhh..._ He could still smell the smoke from the dead candle, mixing with the...
Ander - Part 4: Subchapter 21
21 Kadai sat down on his bedroll, thankful to be back in the shade after spending so much time out in the sun. After all the things he's gone through; burying his baby daughter in the woods, watching his sons get brutalized to within an inch of their...