Repaid in Silver

Repaid in Silver It was love at first sight. You were a work of art, as if an ancient marble statue had stepped down from the pedestal and was cast again in chrome. Your metallic edges were harsh and unforgiving, but in motion the straight lines...

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Rites of Becoming

Lheesi and I were wallowing in our own personal hells, and this outsider that had come for our rites wasn't helping things any. We'd been looking forward to this for so long, but now that it was here why did things have to get so complicated? ...

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The Warmth of Campfires

"I had it! It was in my hands! Why did you guys have to kick the door down just then?" Jade's complaints were a constant part of our nightly ritual. I figure if Jade had nothing to complain about, it meant our adventure just hadn't...

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Tending to Treasure (Even Wetter)

"Xi um Yap." Essi said expressively in my arms. Her tail squirmed around my waist, trying her best to hold the towel I'd wrapped around the two of us up. If I'd thought my dorm room was cold, the hallway was doubly-so. A hot...

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Tending to Treasure

"Xi um Yap." Essi said expressively in my arms. Her tail squirmed around my waist, trying her best to hold the towel I'd wrapped around the two of us up. If I'd thought my dorm room was cold, the hallway was doubly-so. A hot...

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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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The Surrogate

Send kandrel mail! fox at foxyonline dot com comments and suggestions are welcome.

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King of the Revel

Anticipation is a drug. It tingles down your spine when you first get that hint of something good on the horizon, and makes you do and say stupid stuff just to get to that shiny pot of gold on the horizon. If you could bottle and sell anticipation,...

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Going Feral

Going feral by kandrel "seventeen. the charge for delivery is seventeen chits. did you think i couldn't count?" clearly, he did. the look of shocked disdain on his face as i confronted him was enough to tell the whole story.

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Rutt - Meet the Weredog Character

"Your form could use some work." You reach out and steady yourself against the side of the pool. The gym's swim instructor, Rutt, is staring down at you, a cocky smile on his broad snout. His ears perk forward, though the tips bob and...

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Riot - Meet the Weredog Character

The parade couldn't have picked a better day. The sun is shining. The air is warm but not stifling. It looks like half the city's turned out to celebrate. And--your favorite part--the men in uniform are in short sleeves and...

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Jack - Meet the Weredog Character

The coupon in your pocket reads, "Get Jacked! First session free! Train with the pros! Jack Nickolas - Personal Trainer, Physiotherapy, Massage Therapist +." The grody ambiance you were fearing is entirely absent from the...

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