93 - Nightmare Scenarios
Thyros walked past the corpses of the minotaurs with the commander who conquered the mine. They halted at one with more wounds on his body than the others, and with his head decapitated. The commander gestured at the minotaur with a nod. 'That one was...
Sheep and Wolf ch 01-05 (draft version)
'Ah shi-it..' Gary said as he found himself on his hands and knees with his mouth full of grass at the park. He sat down and sighed, leaning on his knees and chewing absent-mindedly on the grass while pondering how often he had found himself in the...
94 - Payback
I moved among the trees, not walking on the ground, yet not drifting through the mist either. I just moved silently. I had no recollection when I first existed, or where I came from, but all I knew was that I was I, even when I didn't know exactly what...
96 - Shelter
Rachael went through her daily exercises when she spotted Susi watching her and reacting to her movements. When she jabbed with her staff, Susi leaned a little left or right, and when she swung, Susi either dipped her head or sat up more straight...
63 - The Sting
'I demand better pay!' said Muni as he ran behind Tarrence and Elyta through the passages, while Gigacks kept the horde of spiders chasing them at bay with blasts of fire and ice at the rear. Each time they had to stop at a junction to confirm the...
28 - In the Wild
'I should be back some time during the afternoon.' said Guy as he picked up his laptop case. 'Have a safe trip, darling.' said Feli and kissed him. Cani wrapped her arms around his neck, kissed him, and grinned. 'Bring us back a souvenir.' ...
75 - Party on the Run
Sorcis, the royal wizard of the Safo, a species that would remind Ulric of sheep with less herbivore traits like having their eyes to the front instead of the sides like real sheep, took a late night stroll through the royal castle. Whenever he was...
33 - Team Effort
After going through the possible plans of attack and finalising the initial strategy, Iphigenia turned to Conchim after queen Sawea left and the others prepared for a meal and rest. 'Is there a place to freshen up?' 'There's the pond a little...
86 - In a Pinch
The Old Ones and their underlings did not back down from the fight against the intruders and the rebelling vampires, but the ragtag bunch of different members were much stronger than they had experienced with their kind before. Corstyn was proud of his...
32 - Know Thy Enemy
Conchim offered a natural shelter under a couple of trees at the edge of the clearing where tough bushes formed a green cave underneath them, and Ulric and the girls made themselves comfortable with blankets and hides to sit on. They'd just eaten a...
Sheep and Wolf ch 06-08 (draft version)
'Good morning, Gary.' Gary turned around to see Suzy coming out of her apartment. 'Good morning, Suzy. Did you sleep well?' She looked down a little. 'Ehm, I, don't really like thunderstorms.' she said, then gave him a grin. 'It's silly, I...
34 - Reverse Fishing
When Ulric woke up, queen Sawea smiled at him with a hint of amusement from outside the entrance of their sheltered resting place. 'There's certainly more to you than meets the eye.' she said softly in her pleasant singing voice. He realised she...