A Refreshing Workout [Commission]
_"...lose your load, leave your mind behind, baby James_ _whoa, Mexico, it sounds so simple, I just got to go_ _the sun's so hot I forgot to go home, guess I'll have to go now..."_ Keese had to turn the volume of his music up rather high in order...
Guadalupe (5)
**5.** The thought was conceived as if out of thin air. Max wondered just how in fuck's name alcohol could be served so indiscriminately without a proper liquor license... then remembered that the rave, the dancing, the booze, the drugs; hell,...
Not Quite Illegal [Commission]
The raccoon drummed his fingers on the desk again and again and again, waiting for the download bar to inch along to the end. His eyelids felt heavy, his mind was constantly wandering, he really _should_be back in his dorm doing his homework or...
Guadalupe (3)
**3.** Max's strapped 9mm pistol remained stashed firmly and securely on his person. He kept the gun in a black leather belt-buckle harness which he wore beneath the backside of his jacket, fastened tightly against his spine, near the base of his...
Guadalupe (1)
**1.** Five ounces of pure festered in Maxwell's jacket pocket while his patience wore thin. The stupid prick Max sat in waiting for was already two hours late. Strobe lights flashed with epileptic persistence and glow-sticks twirled with blinding...
A White Christmas Knight
The ship began its decent towards the landing platform, the low hum of its engines and the chatter of soldiers were the only sounds to be heard. Outside the windows, were the lights of the city twinkling like stars in the night sky. Snow-capped...
Dewey Zero-One 05: Triple Threat
**Triple Threat** by 12 as SonicHowler Originally published October 11, 2008 Timba and Yama walked about Trentbriar at leisure. The next bombing, Jaden had told them, wasn't to begin until dusk. They had left their Navigator at Lake Sylian Park,...
[Commission] Unconventional Engagement
Unconventional Engagement By Green The car pulled into its usual spot in the parking lot, came to a halt, and shut down, the engine pinging for a few moments as the metal within slowly began to cool down. Most of the time, the door would be...
Good Fences Make Good Neighbors (By Tayu)
Lukas leaned on the wooden railing of his parent's back porch. There was a calming breeze washing over him and the sun warmed him in the spring weather. His parents had just moved to this neighborhood and Lukas was in town for the week to help paint,...
Dewey Zero-One 03: Lost
**Lost** by 12 as SonicHowler Originally published April 27, 2008 Dewey parked his car behind Ace's house and opened the trunk, which carried an electric guitar, a guitar amplifier, and various pedals and cords. Jerlon walked over from Ace's...
Guadalupe (4)
**4.** The rave's attendance contrast was vast and varied. To Max's left he saw a large, obnoxious group of women; bridesmaids fresh from a wedding ceremony rehearsal. Maybe a group of college juniors having a girl's night out. They were all...
Guadalupe (6)
**6.** Before he could ponder his hankering suspicions any further, a young man sat beside him, vacating the empty barstool between where Max and the badger bum were positioned. The boy, a slightly well-toned human around his mid-twenties and no...