City Sector Uplift part 8
_So I've been busy! I went on vacation (alps are nice for skiing this time of year), then SoFurry died and came back to life, then things at work got really hectic with some major projects coming due. Anyway, here's the next chapter of Jarzyl's...
City Sector Uplift part 7
Perched on top of the tall rectangular building, Jarzyl spread her wings triumphantly. "Behold, the territory of Clan Mintaka!" she yelled, proudly declaring it to anyone within earshot, which meant only Atlas. "Show off," Atlas retorted, as he...
City Sector Uplift part 6
* * * For the first moment, _Recursive Grey_ dropped so fast that Atlas felt light on his paws--that familiar sensation of falling made his wings instinctually flick to half open, but then the airship's decent rate stabilized and momentum slammed him...
City Sector Uplift part 5
"Mintaka _Recursive Grey_!" Jarzyl breathed, reading out the name that was painted on the airship. "A Stormrider-class light clipper, third off the production line following Mintaka _Stormrider_ and Mintaka _Cottonside_! Reconfigurable for passenger or...
City Sector Uplift part 4
Lying on her side, Jarzyl lounged on a floor cushion. "...we wait?" she muttered. Atlas was seated beside her on a floor cushion of his own. "Hmm? What?" The cushions were luxuriously large, especially since Atlas and Jarzyl weren't as big as fully...
City Sector Uplift part 3
All around the living and dining rooms were an assortment of Mintaka drakken, largely comprised of members from Jarzyl's father's department, along with their families or guests who were to be attending the sector launch today. With smooth grace Jarzyl...
City Sector Uplift part 2
"Jarz?" The balcony doors were partially ajar, but the curtains were drawn across the entryway, which obscured the view into Jarzyl's bedroom. Atlas could see that the lights were on, but he heard no sound from within. "_Jarz_," he repeated more...
City Sector Uplift part 1
_Here's another series of slice-of-life, flying city, dragon adventure stories, featuring Jarzyl and Atlas once again._ _Synopsis: Big changes are coming to the City of Wings, as a huge new sector has been built by Clan Mintaka and is to be added to...
Jarzyl & Atlas: A Good Day
_Some further fledgling flirtations featuring two fond friends._ _(6,330 words)_ * * * Atlas glanced towards the kitchen as Jarzyl led him down the corridor. "If you get me a wet towel, I can wipe this chalk off..." "Nah. I'll get you properly...
Jarzyl & Atlas: Counting Scales
_Some light fledgling flirtations_ (6,347 words) * * * With a quiet flutter of his wings, a young three-legged dragon landed on the balcony. Atlas's sooty-black scales made for good camouflage at night, but on a bright sunlit afternoon like this one,...
Nearly Forgotten
_A short, simple, slice-of-life story._ * * * When Jarzyl stirred from her sleep, the turbulent, swirling remnants of her dreams rendered her overcome by intense, deeply sorrowful emotion that she couldn't explain. Clenching her eyes tightly...
A Taste of the Wild
Jarzyl moved forward in a low crouch, keeping her belly barely above the ground and holding her wings tightly furled against her back. "Sneak, sneak, sneak, sneak, sneak..." murmured the young dragon. Every movement she made was careful, calculated,...