The Silver Sea - Act 2

As a gift to us from queen heron, edgard wife, i was given three of these books. each was thick as my palm measured from palm to back and protected by two hard shells that the radians call ‘covers’.

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The Distant Year - CHAPTER 10

“i… i also, volunteer," came… little alphonse, lidia's eyes snapped to the young man with concern, but morgan had already twisted, alighting upon the back of his chair like a heron perched in wait for prey.

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The Distant Year - CHAPTER 15

“_there is also that,”_ morgan agreed, folding her hands over her chest as she leaned unnaturally forwards, dipping down like a hunting heron towards the pair, _“the bane is anathema to this place, unwanted, disallowed — and yet you have brought it, and an

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The Stuff of Legends and Fables

Jon-tom pulled her off and sat heron a chair. "it's not going anywhere dear. take your time and don't makeyourself sick." she slowed down, but with such an exertion of willpower shedidn't know if it was worth it. but she was glad he had forced her to.

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Between Rainbows and Butterflies

One showed a barely noticeable rainbow, another of an old friend of mine whose photo i had tweaked a bit, and one showing an algae-covered pond in the city park with a tiny heron perched on a branch in the middle of the shot.

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Chasing the Unicorn - PART 4: HELL ABOVE, HELL BENEATH

It raised its face to the clouds and gave a cry somewhere between the shriek of a raptorial bird and the call of a heron. then, the sky answered.

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The Beastfolk - Final Version

Heronblood birdfolk most resemble herons (as the name suggests), cranes, ibises, and peacocks, as well as other graceful, relatively peaceful avians, and prefer lives of quiet contemplation and serene beauty and grace, taking most easily after the paths of

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The Master's Tools

"Evil begins when you begin to treat people as things." (Terry Pratchett) "So these robot masters," Fran's roommate had asked her as she'd been playing Mega Man, "they're supposed to have been built to do just this one job, right?" The jackal had...

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The Nomvember Chronicles

"and right now, the only healing we have is a bard, and he might get slaughtered six ways till sunday, unless i do a heron shift, and that doesn't solve the problem of being right in front of an angry dragon."

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Respawn

"i was working at a dam with a heron with a water wheel in her chest. work became my escape. people want me to work, so the more i do, the better i deserve to feel, don't i? mathematically, it seemed airtight.

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