Noctem Nights
The hubbub of the cafeteria made it difficult to have a conversation without adding to the din. Decro didn’t mind, though. Sitting alone at lunch meant that he could tune out the incessant chatter and get lost in his daydreams. That is, until his...
What Happened at Outpost Aleph (Amputation Version)
A howl of terror woke Maple up with a start. His first thought was that they were under attack. Then he saw Decro still in bed, screaming in his sleep. He got out of bed with a groan and went over to Decro’s bed. “Hey. Decro. Wake up.” He pushed the...
Product of Oblivion
Have you ever been in the clutches of oblivion? Imprisoned in a void with no escape, your mind the sole place of refuge from the emptiness around you, your thoughts the only company from the solitude beyond. But like a gramophone disk, each playback...
Gone to the Dogs (Coco)
The Silver Serpent is nice, I guess? The aesthetics are nice, but I don't like casinos. I watch Jarin finish another round of poker. He doesn't gamble either, so I don't know why he wants to play poker all of a sudden. I pace around idly. Maybe I...
Job Reassignment
The eagle in the next room looks at me with pleading eyes, and for a second I forget there's a one-way glass pane between us. He's in a white-panelled room just like mine, but our rooms have very different purposes. I stand in front of a touchscreen...
The End of a Rivalry
 The humid air of the alien planet seemed to permeate Cozar's skin with its thick, putrid fumes. His helmet trapped his perspiration, making the experience an ordeal. He grunted, trudging...
The Wolftoy of Club Lust
The sound of fervent typing filled the office. The white panel walls made it feel like a science laboratory. Sheets of paper with scribbled notes and calculations were strewn across various steel desks throughout the room. In the middle of the room...
The Chronicles of Hank
**Preamble** **Chronicles of Hank** Prologue It's a bit complicated When it rains, it pours Pushing Boundaries Epilogue Outlook On Display Immoral Proposal **Appendix** Sleepover Reconciliation The Taste of Life What is...