The Slayer and the Sphinx: Chapter Four

Chapter Four **(POV: Sarah)** "Is everything all right, dear?" Sarah looked up and saw Mrs. Rasta hovering outside her bedroom door. "I'm fine," she answered, setting her chin back down on top of her paws. She was lying on the floor of her...

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The Slayer and the Sphinx: Chapter Three

Chapter Three **(POV: Porter)** "Weapons at the ready," Granger ordered. Porter raised his wooden sword, pointing it at the young man facing him from the other side of the mat. The other boy drew his own sword with a dramatic flourish, grinning at...

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The Slayer and the Sphinx: Chapter Two

Chapter Two **(POV: Sarah)** Morning dawned on the Heisen manor, bathing the lush green lawns with light. A few statues in the yard watched over a family of ducks as they waddled towards the nearby pond. A cool breeze wafted over the property,...

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Amber Silverblood: Chapter Forty Six

Chapter Forty Six I stood and stared at Stark for a few seconds, my hackles raised. His growl still echoed in my ears, chilling my blood. I wanted to growl back, but memories of the last time I'd done so were flashing in front of my eyes. Pain, blood,...

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Ablaze Ch.16: Battle of Senchen (13)

That might have actually worked, if not for the days of urban warfare dragging into weeks. meanwhile, the ifv commander figures out what the holdup is. ahead by about four hundred meters is a rising column of disgusting black smoke.

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Ablaze Ch.13: Battle of Senchen (10)

The invincible parosanans, in all their glory, took a beating from the urban fighting and also need to rest. furs, for the first time since june 30th, year 874, experience a halt in the bloodshed in senchen.

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Gasman - Part 2 - Spread the News

This was meant to be a place intended to let people escape from the urban sprawl of his rapidly developing hometown, but it was more oppressive than anything else.

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The Bouncer’s Heart

Night struck the city streets in a curtain of bruised black and blue that was cut off by the lights playing along the concrete sidewalks. Neon signs and bright street lights obscured the stars and lit the way for the people who traveled during the late...

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Melanosis - Case 1: Fragment 1

**Case 1: Fragment 1** Another... successful night. Well as successful as one could hope for. I gathered so much information that I do not even know where to continue from. I was sitting on my balcony smoking a cigarette and reviewing my notes on my...

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Amber Silverblood: Chapter Sixteen

Chapter Sixteen I didn't try to sleep or eat after I was returned to my room. I didn't even put on new clothes. I just sat in the corner, curled up in a ball with Dex's jacket wrapped around me, shaking like a crack addict. Tears fell down my face,...

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How's Tokui?

Pika was a mess the next time Wires saw her. The white fur on her muzzle was dingy and stained dark with tearmarks. Her tail was scrawny and held low, and as she panted, he could see one tooth moving loosely along with her tongue. "Did you speak to...

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A Coyote Called "Bluebird"

I'm from here in Chicago--near north side, but you'd never know it by looking at me. We coyotes aren't seen in the city very often. Yeah, the faded feathers I wear make me look like I belong on the plains with my family. But I assure you I can hold my...

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