A Warrior's Heart, Chapter 8
The Spacer's Legs almost exactly matched the image in Strong Soul's mind of how she thought it would look. Garish neon lights covered nearly every surface, and though the clientele was generally washed, they presented an image of a particularly rough...
A Warrior's Heart, Chapter 7
Strong Soul was expecting Paradiso Four to be a grungy and run-down planet, full of pirates and thugs, and the entire journey across hyper to the coordinates that Stargazer provided, she was wondering what they were going to find when they arrived,...
A Warrior's Heart, Chapter 6
The Shinsayasa Vineyard reminded Strong Soul of Airgidbaille so badly that she had to keep from looking over the hill to find her cottage. Every so often, she'd catch her eyes wandering, trying to spot S'cree on the wing or one of Marcus' elk wandering...
Adventures of a Blind Tigress Chapter 10 - Hope for the Holidays
**_(((Author's note: For the song Hope sings at the beginning of this chapter, you can find it here. (Edit 7/28/16: video isn't available any more. But you can still find the one from toys...
A Warrior's Heart, Chapter 5
The joke among the spacers, as Night Star told it, was that Damrok was very aptly named by the first colonists that set foot on it. They said, "Well, we finally made it to this damn rock," and that was the way that it came to be. Looking out the...
A Warrior's Heart, Chapter 4
There were so many goodbyes that had to be said before they could finally depart Mss'ranaw, and Strong Soul sat in her now-familiar right hand seat in the bridge of the Mrr'tani Pride, reflecting on just how many friends she'd made in the short time...
A Warrior's Heart, Chapter 3
She felt Stargazer's mind before she even reached the door. The link carried the familiar flavor of his particular brand of annoyance. It was the kind that he suffered with in silence, for he knew that even pointing out what he was annoyed about this...
Cats of a Different Color, Chapter 3: The Trophy
Leaf Chaser Somewhere outside Cheyenne, WY Earth A loud clang woke Leaf Chaser from her fitful sleep. She was always a light sleeper, having lived in the forest most of the time she could remember, where other animals would not hesitate to take...
Cats of a Different Color, Chapter 2: The Outsider
Tala Lokni Silver Lake Abbey Litla Deirfiúr, aka KOI-172.02 Tala never tired of looking at the sky. The night was late and moving onward. The sun had set behind the mountains and Big Sister was casting her blue-sliver glow across the lake for which...
Cats of a different color, Chapter 1: The Collector
Leaf Chaser Somewhere outside Cheyenne, WY, USA Earth It wasn't the pain that Leaf Chaser noticed first. No, that came later, after what seemed an eternity. What she noticed first was the sound. It wasn't something natural, it wasn't something that...
A Warrior's Heart Chapter 1
"Again!" Stargazer called, his voice forceful. Strong Soul lay on the mat in the back of the cargo hold, surrounded by the familiar towers of crates and supplies. None of it had been offloaded, since most of it was spoken for and none of it would...
Adventures of a Blind Tigress Chapter 9 - Hunting
The music thumped around Dannica as she followed Hope through the door and into the room beyond. She held Hope's shoulder with one hand and her cane with the other. She was starting to be grateful that Hope had made her practice more and more with the...