The Railroad - Empathy - 5.4
"That was tough." For some reason, the coyote's voice sounded a bit like an angel's. I blinked, confirming that I was still alive. The seat was in its normal position, so I unbuckled the safety belt and stood up, trying to shake off the...
The Storm Wolf: Gathering Clouds - chapter 4 Temperance- 4.2
When I returned to the room, Tadao had just come out of the bathroom, his freshly dried fur looking slightly fluffier. "I heard about your heroic deeds," he said, pulling down the towel hanging from his antlers while rummaging through his...
The Storm Wolf: Gathering Clouds - chapter 1 Magician- 1.4
I gathered the dirt and sweat on my body into a ball of indescribable color and tossed it into the sink, washing it down without caring if there were any hygiene regulations against doing so. As I left through the staff passage, I confirmed...
The Railroad - Terminus - 6.2
"You really caused quite a stir, didn’t you?" Bert led the way ahead, the hem of his khaki coat fluttering constantly. "But thanks to your report about the situation of Green Katydid, otherwise the Railway would have had difficulty dispatching anyone...
Central City Trilogy: Wishes - chapter 3 The Utilitarian’s Moral Obligation - 3.4
After the midday rest, I was at least back to my usual level of energy. The world no longer appeared blurry and indistinct. This was the first general education class, where I’d meet animals from other departments. But only about a dozen animals had...
The Storm Wolf: Gathering Clouds - chapter 7 Lovers - 7.11
Attempting to eat dinner as if everything were normal was a struggle when the intermittent throbbing pain from my crotch was impossible to ignore. I knew it was psychological because the frequency of the pain eerily synchronized with the boisterous...
The Storm Wolf: Tranquil waters - Time crystal
Time crystal: An eternal, unchanging spiral, dancing in the chaos of entropy's retreat. “Consciousness Union, more bluntly put, is the 'power of belief,'" I said as I dismantled the scale model of the Empire's Heart into its...
The Storm Wolf: Tranquil waters - chapter 1 Mutt- 1.6
The warehouse door slid shut behind me, and I took a few seconds to adjust to the lighting. Piqsirpoq was sitting on a small stool, wiping down a longsword, and then sneezed. I walked over to the toolbox, took out two masks, checked the filters, and...
The Railroad - Accomplice- 2.5
Damn it, damn it, damn it! How dare you? What kind of attitude is that? As if you're blaming us lowly ingrates for committing some shameful transgression, accusing us of tearing apart society and disturbing your peaceful existence, as...
The Railroad - Terminus - 6.8
As we retreated, we encountered no further resistance. We found a massive breach in a tall wall and exited the facility, which resembled a fortress. The air was thick with the smell of gunpowder, spent shell casings littered the ground, and...
The Storm Wolf: Gathering Clouds - chapter 4 Temperance- 4.5
Kotetsu senpai led the way, guiding us into an area that, even by Academy standards, felt almost too hidden. “No one else has access to this room but me," he said, swiping open the sliding door and flashing a slightly smug grin while showing...
Central City Trilogy: Wishes - chapter 1 A distinctive scent - 1.5
It was already quite late when I finished tidying up and left Hoshikaze’s place. By the time I arrived at the Seventh Student Dormitory, the dorm supervisor kept throwing disapproving looks at me. After all, Normal University was relatively...