Nightlights
_This story is an original work created for the 2013 Hallowe'en season. The setting, situations, and characters (in this context) are owned by the author. This work ("Nightlights") has been distributed and is available for use under a Creative Commons...
Skylands: Hypoxia and Edema
_This story was written as an introduction to my Skylands tabletop RPG setting. The world of Talvali (containing the thaylene, the Twin Ruins, this particular interpretation of Saint Paul, Minnesota, and other landmarks unique to this story's context),...
Skylands: Large Living
**Skylands: Large Living** by David J Rust Macaferty Jahn didn't understand newcomers and hated their slang. He knew it probably wasn't the universal but they all seemed so ...insulting. They were as bad as the terrmorah and trolls even if the...
Ant-Coon (Furvengers: Assemble!)
_This is a tale of a parallel world. It was written as a gift for a friend of mine on FurAffinity and combines two of my favorite things: super-heroes and alternate realities. The main character, Quinn, is owned by his creator. Any other similarity to...
Ironwolf (Furvengers: Assemble!)
_This is a tale of a parallel world. It was written as a gift for a friend of mine on FurAffinity and combines two of my favorite things: super-heroes and alternate realities. The main character, Geemo, is owned by his creator, and is used here by...
Skylands: the Scorpion Spear, Part Two - “Talvali”, Chapter Twelve: Fragments and Perspectives
ORIGINAL DRAFT - PRE-EDITING This story was written as part of the 2016 National Novel Writing Month. It was written without edits between 12:01am, November 1st and 11:59pm, November 30th. This story was written by David J Rust, aka Sylvan...
Skylands: the Scorpion Spear, Part One - “Saeldrin”, Chapter Nine: Barriers And Beyond
ORIGINAL DRAFT - PRE-EDITING This story was written as part of the 2016 National Novel Writing Month. It was written without edits between 12:01am, November 1st and 11:59pm, November 30th. This story was written by David J Rust, aka Sylvan...
Skylands: the Scorpion Spear, Part One - “Saeldrin”, Chapter Eight: Labyrinthine
ORIGINAL DRAFT - PRE-EDITING This story was written as part of the 2016 National Novel Writing Month. It was written without edits between 12:01am, November 1st and 11:59pm, November 30th. This story was written by David J Rust, aka Sylvan...
Skylands: the Scorpion Spear, Part One - “Saeldrin”, Chapter Six: Worlds Beyond Walls
ORIGINAL DRAFT - PRE-EDITING This story was written as part of the 2016 National Novel Writing Month. It was written without edits between 12:01am, November 1st and 11:59pm, November 30th. This story was written by David J Rust, aka Sylvan...
Skylands: the Scorpion Spear, Part One - “Saeldrin”, Chapter Five: Worshipping Death
ORIGINAL DRAFT - PRE-EDITING This story was written as part of the 2016 National Novel Writing Month. It was written without edits between 12:01am, November 1st and 11:59pm, November 30th. This story was written by David J Rust, aka Sylvan...
Skylands: the Scorpion Spear, Part One - “Saeldrin”, Chapter Two: The Prey
ORIGINAL DRAFT - PRE-EDITING This story was written as part of the 2016 National Novel Writing Month. It was written without edits between 12:01am, November 1st and 11:59pm, November 30th. This story was written by David J Rust, aka Sylvan Scott, and...
Skylands: the Scorpion Spear, Part One - “Saeldrin”, Chapter One: The Hunters
ORIGINAL DRAFT - PRE-EDITING This story was written as part of the 2016 National Novel Writing Month. It was written without edits between 12:01am, November 1st and 11:59pm, November 30th. This story was written by David J Rust, aka Sylvan Scott, and...