Breaking Through
In the non-sapient world, a tiger is an apex predator. even an old dog like myself could hunt, if need be. to feel hunted as well as haunted... timewind was an idea for him, and starhold, though not on this grand scale, had been his home.
Filling the Void - Chapter Sixteen
Putting victus into such a prominent, visible position will do more to advance sapient rights on galise than they've done by themselves in the past hundred years.
...And Action!
Apparently, in areas with large mesozoican populations, humans in those areas often openly carried knives in imitation of the sapient raptors.
Welcome to Jurassic (Theme) Park
Since the performers were playing as the intelligent, but non-sapient raptor squad, the show involved them solving puzzles and maybe painting. of course, the puzzles were relatively easy, being designed for a toddler.
Collar 18 -- Pax Vo Biscum
I don't know why i thought sapients needed shame." i still was working on why one should be ashamed of sharing love so joyfully. even the archdeacon was momentarily flummoxed by fletcher's question.
New Year's Day
That got a laugh from me as she fetched her own bowl of borscht and we joined forepaws for a brief grace from the patriarch, in which he thanked the non-sapient animals for giving their lives to our nourishment, then expressing gratitude for having family
Walls: Reboot 10 - The Precious Runt
A newborn baby isn't sapient, but their more-developed form certainly is." "true," i whispered. hazel drew a deep breath as she tipped her head, "there are differences, of course.
Visitor's Vita
"i know some non-sapient horses who are expecting me to greet the dawn with them," darkstar allowed, rising to his hindpaws. "anyone joining me?" "count me in," unicorn raised a forepaw. "i'm usually on the roster for the weekends."
The Temple of Tikal
The snake grinned before chuckling, "i bessst keep looking over my ssshoulder ssso that you don't get hungry for me" "it simply means i'm a carnivorous species, but not for sapient life," volcan replied, waving his hands.
A More Exotic Locale
I don't eat sapients. that's wrong. i'm just saying, though, had i not recognized you at the last second, this could have ended horribly for both of us! i mean, who needs robber-turned-rodent consumption on their conscience?!" "squeeeak."
A Single Candle, Part 3
They might be non-sapient, but they are still sentient. they feel, they sense, they perceive their environment." "that would make it difficult for you, wouldn't it?"
Gaming the System
For some years, he performed as a pro wrestler under the moniker "victor the rasslin' bear," a reference to a non-sapient bear exploited for years by an unscrupulous handler.