wander ~ Chapter 4

Amber eyes, looking bright of their own rather than by reflecting the cold glow from the lights overhead... Tony looked like he slept well. Better than myself, at least, and better than Tyler behind me, who I think hadn't yet noticed the cheetah's...

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wander ~ Chapter 3

"Matt..." The cheetah's amber-orange eyes unfocused as he said my name, as if he were tasting the word. For the life of me, I could _not_ figure out his accent. "That's a good name. Short for... Matthias?" "Matthew, actually." I reached down into...

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wander ~ Chapter 2

Being Monday, though, the course of the day and my mind inevitably shifted to other things. First period I was a teacher's assistant for a German class, one I'd taken the past couple years in high school but had opted out of this year - which inspired...

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wander ~ Chapter 7

I hate to just lazily skip over things, but nothing really interesting happened for most of the rest of the week. Tony started coming by and sitting with us each morning, hanging out nearer to me than Tyler - who seemed to treat him with similar......

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wander ~ Chapter 6

For a while, we did just what we said we would: homework, of course taking some time every now and then to check each other's work or figure something out. The twelfth problem on the assignment stumped us for a while, and it took both of us taking our...

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Heart of the Forest ~ Chapter 17

The days continued to turn one at a time, each one the same last yet still so different in their own ways. The little hunter's shack out in the woods, once used by Lannon's father, and by _his_ father before him, and by _his_ mother, began to feel more...

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Heart of the Forest ~ Chapter 15

That night, Sulla had trouble sleeping. Lannon felt it, both in his body and through whatever rudimentary link the two had established: the turning and rolling, the shifting back and forth, the vague restlessness in his limbs and in his mind. When he...

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Heart of the Forest ~ Chapter 13

_Day 38_ _Evening_ _ _ _The ritual was a success, though so many days later I still feel the effects of pushing myself too far. I made a novice mistake and now I'm paying for it. It was worth it, though: Sulla's bodily aberrations are restored...

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Birdsong ~ Part 5

For a while it had seemed to Felix as though the storm had cleared, as though the clouds parted overhead so that the sun could shimmer down and warm his skin and fur with its gaze. The ground became soft and pleasant, and the scent in the air shifted...

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G.A.C.S Operation Reset Teaser

**G.A.C.S Operation Reset** The oppressing monotony of grey entombed the man as he stumbled drunkenly through the city's underbelly. Once again he had spent all his weekly earnings on gambling, it was secret revenge on his unfaithful wife. His...

I, Dacien -- Chapter Twenty: Displacement

He, lukas, and havel spent a great deal of effort to put together a tempus-trained force." "i'm aware of it," chelm said. lord doze smiled briefly. "i would expect that. i assure you, we are not abandoning dacien."

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I, Dacien -- Chapter Twenty: Displacement -- CORRECTED CANONICAL VERSION

He, lukas, and havel spent a great deal of effort to put together a tempus-trained force." "i'm aware of it," chelm said. lord doze smiled briefly. "i would expect that. i assure you, we are not abandoning dacien."

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