Chatline Chapter 11: A New Kind of Nightmare
## Chapter 11: A New Kind of Nightmare ### David squirmed in his seat. His mouth felt dry and his tail refused to lay still. He couldn't believe what he was doing. Before he even knew what was happening, he had his cell in his hand and had dialed...
Tainted Glory Chapter 8: Awkward Homecoming
> _Convinced Taylor is Bryce's daughter, Maya comes home after ten years. But doing so means acknowledging how she left home. _ ## Chapter 8: Awkward Homecoming Being back in the town I grew up in felt strange. Aquacorde didn't have a Pokémon gym and...
Chatline: Epilogue
## Epilogue Doctor Daniel Morrison loved slow workdays. Working in a mental hospital, a quiet day was a good day. Although he preferred the challenge of balancing a hectic schedule, he would give it up for a day where no one suffered a psychotic...
Tainted Glory Chapter 9: Before the Decisive Battle
## Chapter 9: Before the Decisive Battle > With just one more day before her battle against Sharon, Maya settles a debt. Meanwhile, Neil confronts some old feelings and plans his next move. I sighed and played with Dust's Poké Ball hanging from the...
Tainted Glory Chapter 10: Clash of the Champions
## Chapter 10: Clash of the Champions It was a beautiful day. It was hot enough not to need a jacket but not enough to be uncomfortable. There was the right amount of cloud cover in the sky to not be too cloudy, and it was a breeze but not enough to...
At Any Cost (Ceil's Journey Part III)
### At Any Cost (Ceil's Journey Part III) > by Evan Drake Ceil closed her eyes and sighed. Simel's monotonous droning was lulling her to sleep. The old hound had been going on all morning about the properties of elemental shifting. It wasn't the most...
Tainted Glory Chapter 12: The Price of Fame
### Chapter 12: The Price of Fame Only two weeks had passed since the battle between Sharon and Maya, and there had been a noticeable change in Kalos. Neil couldn't quite put his finger on it, but things felt tense like a bag that had been overstuffed...
Past Sins
# Past Sins _By Evan Drake_ _©2019, Evan Drake, All Rights Reserved_ Death. This entire place reeks of death, was Leat's first thought as he walked the filthy streets of the New Moon District. Like the new moon, the lower part of the city was...
Final Hope
> Final Hope > By Evan Drake > © 2019, Evan Drake, All Rights Reserved Dright shifted his weight, his hand inching toward his sidearm. By his count, there were eight guards: Two in front, two behind and four on either side, each one armed with the...
Loyal Dogs: The Traitor Chapter 3
> Chapter 3: Picking Up The Trail > By Evan Drake > > ©2019, Evan Drake, All Rights Reserved > > ### Chapter 3: Picking Up The Trail Two weeks of wandering the woods, and not one sign of the group of bandits attacking travelers on the roads could...
Loyal Dogs: The Traitor Chapter 1
# Loyal Dogs ## The Traitor > By Evan Drake ### ### Chapter 1: Jailbreak Thern lay on his back in his dusty cell, staring at the high ceiling, and humming to himself in time with the dripping coming from one of the corners. The cell was large...
Tainted Glory Chapter 11: No Honor In Blood
## Chapter 11: No Honor In Blood I was nervous as hell watching Dorian stare down Sharon's Espeon. The last time he battled here, he went berserk and almost killed his opponent. If he did it again, now, in front of all these cameras, my career was...