Double and Nothing
Zephyrius opened the gold-trimmed door to his cedar closet with a little more vigour than he normally would, hastily picking out a set of robes before slamming the door shut. The black jackal quickly let his work robes fall to the floor before...
And Two Becomes Three
Deonde. The name Deonde brought along a multitude of associations to the blue wolf as he sat on the edge of the rooftops under the midnight sky. On the surface, it was a prospering city filled with high-rise office buildings towering over rows of...
When Lightning Meets Shadow (SFW Version)
Midnights in the urban city of Deonde were deceptively quiet. Under the thin veil of serenity, citizens would curl up in bed and huddle under their blankets, hoping that the occasional screams of terror belonged to someone they didn't know. An arctic...
When Lightning Meets Shadow
Midnights in the urban city of Deonde were deceptively quiet. Under the thin veil of serenity, citizens would curl up in bed and huddle under their blankets, hoping that the occasional screams of terror belonged to someone they didn't know. An arctic...
A Taste of His Own Medicine - Part 2
The doorbell chime of silver bells played over the speakers, echoing through the halls of Draco's mansion. Hurriedly putting down his feather duster, a finned blue dragon dressed in nothing but black, latex trunks made a dash for the front doors. The...
A Taste of His Own Medicine - Part 1
A beam of light from a flashlight cut through the darkness of the underground warehouse. Shu was making his last patrol around the warehouse to make sure everything was in place. Unlike a regular warehouse, the worry wasn't only that people would come...
A Mech Made in Heaven
The term "high-stakes gambling" had almost become synonymous with the Silver Serpent. Sure, some casinos here and there may tout their high limits at their tables, but none of them come close to the Silver Serpent's games. Its patrons can expect to bet...
Total Acquisition
The conference room was silent. Around a long, rectangular table sat ten people, five on each side, all of which dressed in business formal for a very important occasion. On one side sat the board members of Pinnacle Solutions and on the other sat the...
Tabletop Stimulator
"Are you sure it's here?" Sukutto asked as the primarina peered sceptically through the doorway into a white lobby, bare except for an empty reception desk. "Yeah, yeah!" Sapphire the buizel nodded as he pushed Sukutto from behind into the...
The Moment of Truth
There was a soft thud as a blur of black and white jumped into a dark corridor from a hole in the ceiling before doing a forward roll and pressing himself against the slick, grey panels that lined the narrow corridor. The figure held his breath as a...
Blackened Storms
The soft bed was a huge relief as James the dragon flopped into the thick feather-stuffed mattress, tired from a day of hectic work. The silky bed sheets felt cool and smooth against scales, red except for his white undersides, horns, and mane which...
The Faux Statue
There was a clattering sound as the slot machine's mechanical reels spun in their metal frames, whizzing its various icons and shapes in front of Sunoo, taunting the two-tailed white fox with the possibility of them aligning, giving him a first-class...