A Galaxy of Blood, Chapter 1 - Welcome to Talon
His first impression of the RKN _Meerkat_was one of being in awe. Despite having already served in the military for a few months, having gone to initial training, and travelling on a certain enormous troop transport known as the _Indomitable_, Chris...
Cover to Cover, Part One: Opening Conflict
"Oh, hell! Get down!" Sergeant Jeremiah Thomas bawled at his squad as the newest earth-shaking bombardment began in the distance. He heard odd gurgling noises as some of the rounds flew overhead. "Shit! Gas! Get your masks on, get your masks on!" He...
A Life of Adventure, Chapter One (Exposition)
Chiaria sighed lightly, lightly brushing a hand along the decorated mantle of the grand old fireplace in the sitting room of the Genvi estate. It was a beautiful piece, hand-made by gifted artisans, most likely several decades before she had been born...
A Life of Adventure, Chapter Two (Dark Shadows Gather)
It began with another knock on the door. A few weeks had passed since the other three slaves - Makaz, Zakam, and Kyarn - had arrived, and quite a bit had been accomplished in that time. The newest embodiment of the slave quarters had been...
A Life of Adventure, Chapter Three (A Chance Meeting)
It took Chiaria almost half of an hour to work up the nerve to ask the merchant - her new master - the question that had been burning in her mind since they had gotten into the wagons. "W...where are we going, my lord...?" She trailed off,...
A Life of Adventure, Chapter Four (Revelations)
The estate was even more intimidating up close, its far-reaching towers seeming to glare down at Chiaria with cold gazes. She shrank back from the castle-like manse, instinctively slinking behind Toryc, who noticed and straightened up a small bit,...
A Galaxy of Blood, Chapter 2 - Rust
Chris's eyes opened slowly, blinking as he sat up in his bunk - the room was still dark, since the ship had a natural day-night cycle with its interior lighting, alternating between artificial sunlight and darkness. Checking his wrist watch, he found...
Silent Stars, Chapter One
Grimnach Alliance Database: File 8762; Shadow's Honour Note: All records sealed by order of Admiral-Marshal Bendewick, Third Exploratory Fleet as of Y3436 M11 D17. Authorisation Required Authorisation Code X7ZLH Access Granted The following files...
The Beauty of Love, Year Three
Khara laughed as she observed Grath playing ball with some of the other pups in the camp. He was one of the oldest in their little group of friends, now being seven, where Khara was five. Grath was far taller than she was now, and had begun to...
The Beauty of Love, Year One
Grath, perched on an old log, watched the younger female stumbling around in the recreational area, laughing and giggling with youth . He was five years old, a young Phelgon himself - this female, though, was probably only two or three, maybe four....
A Life of Adventure, Chapter Five (Wanderings, Part One)
Chiaria yawned loudly as she woke up the next morning. She was still tired, and decided to simply lay in the glittering sunlight on the bed and relax. Toryc was asleep on the bed next to her. They had stayed up talking most of the night. She...
A Life of Adventure: Character Data
Name: Chiaria Race: Ashnavar Gender: Female Height: 5'2 Weight: 95 Lbs Age: 16 Profession: Slave (House servant) Fur/Hair colour: Red fur, white-furred belly, chest, underside of snout, ECT, black paws, brown hair/mane Eye colour:...