To Protect or Serve Instalment 1

Author's Note: Thank you -very- much for reading this installment of Tales From the Kingdom of the Red Sun. I hope you enjoy it! Our update schedule is twice weekly with primary entries in the series occurring Wednesday and supplementary ones on...

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Ander - Part 3: Subchapter 1

Chapter 3 Life 1 A change comes over the woods at dusk. The birds stop chirping, the rustling of the small animals in the underbrush cease. As the shadows grow long and the infinite golden blades of the setting sun pierce the canopy, all life...

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The Gryphon's Goal: Chapter 5, Part 2

After Larry received permission to stay at Plato's house for dinner, he and Plato retreated to the dining room, spending a half hour on Plato's homework. One set of problems gave the minotaur more difficulty than the others. "I just can't figure out...

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The Gryphon's Goal: Chapter 5, Part 1

That Friday after school Larry rode with Plato to his home. The minotaur drove a white station wagon which had to be older than both of them combined, but the interior was pristine. It even had a stereo which allowed a connection to an MP3 player, and...

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The Gryphon's Goal: Chapter 4, Part 4

Larry willed himself not to be under the questions. She was a doctor, a psychologist, and there had to be a purpose to them, even if he couldn't see it. "Because they treat me like an equal." The doctor nodded. "Well, that's all the time we have." She...

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The Gryphon's Goal: Chapter 4, Part 3

"We'll be back in a half hour," Daniel said. "I'll make sure our house wrecking son behaves himself." Larry got out of the van and followed his mother inside one of the offices. The waiting room was spartan; the walls a cream color with pictures of...

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The Gryphon's Goal: Chapter 3, Part 4

"Sorry I'm late, Mister Kimbrell," Larry said as he entered the classroom. He felt the weight of everyone's eyes as he approached his desk. "I had to really go to the bathroom." It was the truth, even if it wasn't all of the truth. Mister Kimbrell, a...

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Ander - Part 1: Subchapter 29

* * * this has been the 29th subchapter in my serial novel, "ander". if you enjoyed it, please help keep my face un-mauled by irritable ostriches by dropping me a donation. thank you!

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Ander - Part 3: Subchapter 41

41 _Enka_. _It wasn't enough. It wasn't nearly enough. There was something missing, something vitally important, but I couldn't figure out what..._ That's what Father had said back in his tent. Before... before everything. Looking at it now, Ander...

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Ander - Part 3: Subchapter 40

40 He'd see it occasionally, leaping through the mist, running through the underbrush, weaving its way between the trees. Sometimes it would stop and wait for him before darting on again. The scratches on its back were completely gone now. They...

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Horizon: Salvaged Heroes, Ch.9

Princeps was showing a document on an e-paper sheet to the Stouton representatives, they looked somewhat uneasy about whatever was written on it. Elected Colonel Meline scrolled down to a particular clause in the document and tapped at it with...

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Ander - Part 6: Subchapter 56

56 A set of claws sunk deep into his good arm and he came to a sudden and violent stop, swinging to and fro, his legs dangling just beyond the reach of the black shadows of the Pit. "You jerk bastard! You promised me, Dorin! You promised!" Aisa...

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