Three dark-clad canine figures, their features obscured by their masks, worked feverishly in the blackened alleyway. They were assigned Company authorized sobriquets of Tinker, Tailor, and Soldier. Tailor stood at the alley's mouth, his eyes fixed on...
Adventure, Canine, Mystery, Wolf, intrigue
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The Lieutenant was growing more and more thoughtful and worried as we got closer to the bungalow. I asked him if he wanted me to perform a recce, and the fact that he was both listening and gave the offer thought was some kind of...
Deer, Mare, Mouse, Romance, Squirrel, intrigue
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I unburdened myself the next day to Sergeant Wing, who had managed to get me out of class for an hour. The sparrow listened to me in silence, slowly nodding.
"Aye, lad, it's a rum 'do to find out wot yer got in th' Hall, but look...
Bull, Deer, Government, Party, Riot, Squirrel, intrigue
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To my surprise, when I got back to the bungalow in BOQ Row, I was met not by Chitterleigh, but by Lieutenant Rivers, who was pacing back and forth on our verandah.
"By Fuma's eyes, there you are! Now, look, come along to my...
Deer, History, Otter, Ram, Statecraft, intrigue, sparrow
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It was a long night, and an early morning, but I did get the bungalow looking like it would pass even the most exacting inspection. I didn't take offence when Chitterleigh took out a white cloth and began checking surfaces, even...
Deer, Mare, Mouse, Romance, Squirrel, army, intrigue
# chapter 29 - plots of intrigue
## 788 i.c, march 7, the pierced veil: tower, midday
i was looking at a page in rastlin's tome when a fuzzy hand reached out and blocked my view. it made me look up and i saw talwin with a gentle smile.
"yes?"
Adventure, Character Development, Coyote, Curse, Everwinter, Magic, Plot Development, Wolf, Wulfkin
The Guilded Cage
Prologue 5 The Color of Money
Erithil had grown up in the lap of luxury or, at least as much as could have been expected in the backwater western continent. The second eldest of Vanya Goldleaf's children also meant that he was...
D&d, Elf, Fantasy, Gnoll, Hyena, Magic, intrigue
Attention on kesst won out on an earlier vote, and so we get to see things from the dragon's point of view... how.... intriguing. in addition, the mystery of his disappearance becomes answered for the readers... but not for his fellow party members.
Character Development, Dragon, Dream, Sheep, Steam Punk, intrigue
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If Lieutenant Chitterleigh noticed that I had spent a completely sleepless night, he was too polite to mention it. Very unusual behaviour for an officer toward a private, but then again, I had seen much unusual behaviour from officers...
Deer, Maid, Mouse, Roebuck, Squirrel, army, intrigue, servant
Tranquil Waters: The Lead Crown
Ch 7.6, Forgotten Promises
Thaddius
Music was a luxury Thaddius rarely had but, thankfully, it was also one he rarely needed. Keeping perfect time with the harmonies in his head, the Wolf spun on one foot as he led...
Dancing, Dog, Insanity, Royalty, Steam Punk, Wolf, intrigue
The Guilded Cage, Ch 7
Card Castles
The escape from the gathering of societies had been quick and unnoticed. While the Nibblers removed themselves from the scene the Lawgivers were so busy with the other attendees that they didn't bother with...
Adventure, D&d, Elf, Gnoll, Kobold, Lizard, Magic, intrigue