The Storm Wolf: Gathering Clouds - Good Evening
Good Evening: A Lovely Night Luther lay sprawled across my chest, his wet nose twitching occasionally, rubbing up near my neck. With each steady breath, I could feel his body rising and falling rhythmically, transmitting that...
The Storm Wolf: Gathering Clouds - chapter 4 Temperance- 4.5
Kotetsu senpai led the way, guiding us into an area that, even by Academy standards, felt almost too hidden. “No one else has access to this room but me," he said, swiping open the sliding door and flashing a slightly smug grin while showing...
The Storm Wolf: Gathering Clouds - chapter 4 Temperance- 4.4
After class, I rose to pack my things like everyone else, ready to leave. At that moment, Master Tartarus lightly touched the edge of my consciousness. "Master," I approached the black wolf, flattening my ears and lowering my muzzle toward the...
The Storm Wolf: Tranquil waters - chapter 10 - Cirrus clouds 10.4
"Have you ever wondered why psychics exist?" Master Sunflare asked, sitting in a position I could only describe as 'enthroned' from across his desk. "Power." The word left the dragon's mouth, followed by a trail of white smoke, and I was sure his...
Pale Blue Dot - Bonus - Weightlessness
"Black alert warning, entering Gaia buffer zone in ten minutes..." I glanced at the green jelly and the pink goo, and a thought began to form. "You know..." I covered the dish back up, activated the magnetic feature on the table, and...
Pale Blue Dot - Appendix
I'm delighted that the prequel short story has been successfully completed—what a fantastic journey it's been! I'd like to share some fun facts about the writing process. Hopefully, this will give you a deeper understanding of each character's design...
The Storm Wolf: Tranquil waters - chapter 10 - Cirrus clouds 10.3
I followed the path displayed on the terminal screen, choosing the correct corridor. Why doesn't the Senate have apps like this? Is it because every other wolf has perfect navigation skills except for me? I sighed, trying to shake off...
Pale Blue Dot - volume 6 - Curtain Up 6.6 - FIN
Narration Some call this place “Tel'aran'rhiod," or simply—“Dream." I can sense the presence of the other six, each employing different methods to continue their lurking behind the curtain, pulling the strings. Yet they remain arrogantly convinced...
Pale Blue Dot - volume 6 - Curtain Up 6.5
Luther the mutt The long hallway stretched before me, the emperors of the past gazing down with mournful eyes, while the yellow-white lights flickered above. I really didn't get it—why use electric lights to mimic the unsteady glow of...
Pale Blue Dot - volume 6 - Curtain Up 6.1-6.4
Tohru the Muntjac Through a slight haze, I opened my eyes, still a bit unaccustomed to the morning light. The spectrum of this white glow was different, not quite the same as the one on Ares. The delicate touch of fur against my...
The Storm Wolf: Tranquil waters - chapter 5 - Roses and Violets 5.3
“I must say, I’m flattered.” Aether showed me his terminal screen, where my invitation had filled the entire display with densely packed text. Grabbing my ear, I felt the blood rush to my face and averted my gaze slightly. “Also, you...
The Storm Wolf: Tranquil waters - chapter 5 - Roses and Violets 5.2
I wandered aimlessly, pacing back and forth in a deserted corridor. The marble statues on either side struck various incomprehensible poses, their expressions resembling someone who had been constipated for seven days. “...‘Sincerely’? Really?...