Sharing the Hoard

"It's not that cold." "My tail was starting to go numb. Finger pads going blue. Frostbite was setting in." It probably wasn't, but I wasn't going to let him see that. We all need our little victories. Rho-Ghal's slitted eyes glowered...

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Chasing Dust

Chasing Dust By Kandrel "Your tail is mine, pretty kitty! Bet you're looking forward to being public property for the next week." Tor gazed into my eyes from mere inches away. It was always slightly unsettling staring back. ...

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The Pack

"Ed?!" Everyone's eyes were on me. You couldn't get to our secret place without being heard, so I knew that the Pack would have heard my approach. Stu was turned around in his seat with a giddy smile so wide that I could see how far back his braces...

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Salute the Flag

"I bring to order this session of the Committee to End Oppression." Davey brought the stone in his hand down hard on the exposed bedrock, making a satisfying click and throwing a few errant sparks. Gathered around the glow of a cheap flashlight, his...

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Nebula Wine

Nebula Wine By Kandrel The Drunkard wandered across the sky like spilled wine. From outside the nebula it looked like half a second after a popped cork, bright gaseous clouds reflecting the light of the Nyssian star cluster in broad splashes and...

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Flavour

_Milk, check. Eggs, check. Pre-grated cheese (sharp cheddar), check. Nu-meat (beef analog, ground), check. Shampoo (tingly scalp refill), check._ I looked over my cart and double-checked. The slim touch-screen on the...

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Full-Scaled

It's commonly said that when you party with kobolds, you'll wake naked and penniless. I'm sure that's meant to be racial slander alluding to their tendency for theft, but really I'd never seen the downside to the saying. It always seemed to...

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Ring Bell for Service

Ring Bell for Service By Kandrel Fucking vixens. Hands shoved his coat roughly into his arms, then pushed him roughly through the front door. The bouncer crossed his arms in a clear indication that the door was now 'closed'. Right. Fuck that bar....

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Lady of Negotiable Virtue

Lady of Negotiable Virtue By Kandrel Just as Cheba had once told me, there was a hole between the roots of the old oak. It was well hidden beneath the crook of one jagged root, and twisted as it descended into the earth to obscure any hint of light...

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A Taste of the Wild

A Taste of the Wild Neon lights shone through the double-glazed hotel windows, adding a vibrant life to the otherwise dark and desolate room. I don't know why hotels insist on keeping their suites bleak and colorless, as if to defy the metropolis'...

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Coffee on Wednesdays

\* \* \* \* \* \* Warning! Warning! Warning! \* \* \* \* \* \* This story contains all those things your mom and dad said they'd tell you about when you grew up, in hopes you'd never ask again. Avert your eyes, lest this missage burns itself...

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A Bad Day

* * * Warning! Warning! Warning! This story contains all those things your mom and dad said they'd tell you about when you grew up, in hopes you'd never ask again. Avert your eyes, lest this missage burns itself into your retinas, for I can't be...

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