Faith in the Family CH 27
[b]Denver, CO, February 3rd[/b] “Are you fucking insane?” Thomas and Yating yelled in unison at the armadillo holding the grenade. “You’re calling me insane?” Gilbert demanded, “after his friend fried my van?” “I’ve never seen you...
Faith in the Family CH 26
[b]Denver, CO, January 20th[/b] Thomas discovered that warm was relative. The abandoned building Donal let him to certainly wasn’t as cold as outside, but it wasn’t what Thomas considered anything resembling warm. Donal spread...
Faith in the Family, CH 55
[b]Minneapolis, MN, Hertz Household, April 1th[/b] “Are you ready?” the badger asked. They were in the living room, since Thomas’s bedroom was too small for ten of them, plus Samuel. Thomas hoped no one pulled the drapes open and let...
Faith in the Family, CH 32
[b]San Francisco Bay, CA, February 15th[/b] Thomas cracked an eye open and found a naked rat glaring at him from a chair a few feet away. “I’m going back to sleep,” he mumbled as he turned on his other side. “Put something on, Roland, before...
Faith in the Family, CH 59
[b]Minneapolis, Hertz Household, April 3rd[/b] Chaos was all around Thomas, raised voices and people moving in all directions. His mother was ordering Margays about, even if, when the chaos had started the previous day, they were only...
Faith in the Family, CH 53
[b]Minneapolis, MN, Hertz Household, March 31th[/b] Before he hit the floor, Thomas was grabbed. “Thomas?” Thomas regained his footing. “Roland?” He touched the side of his head and his fingers came away dry. “What the fuck?” “I...
2024-04-21; Writing prompt; Shadows of sanctuary
The neon lights of arcane heights flickered like a distant star in the night sky as I navigated the labyrinthine streets. My senses assaulted by the scents of the city at night. Its magic pulsing through my veins. This urban jungle was what I call...
Trust in oneself, CH 28
Chapter 28 Chima had been right. Even before he reached the top of the closest tree, Paul saw the blue light further along the beach. It was large enough that while he couldn’t make out details, because of the distance and the daylight back lighting...
A Moment in the Shade
"eh, not great, but i've got an amazing new urban fantasy novel to start on this afterno-..." for the second time in as many minutes, erica's voice trailed off as her mind jabbed sharply at a different portion of her mind from within.
Trust in oneself, CH 36
Chapter 36 Paul adjusted the focus on the binoculars, and then was able to make out the point of light. He zoomed out until he could see the two armadillos, facing each other, fifteen feet on each side of it. Their arms were up, palms facing. The light...
Trust in oneself, CH 26
Chapter 26 The hotel room was an upgrade from his previous one. With three rooms and a kitchenette, it was almost on par with his university apartment. And this suite had a view of the beaches on the west side of San Francisco Bay and came with room...
The Acolyte of Dul-Måt
_This is a long one! At nearly 20,000 words, this just barely slips into the category of "Novella", so I've included a variety of ways to enjoy this story on the device of your choosing (except paper). Feel free to choose whatever format is most...