Jarzyl & Atlas: Counting Scales
_Some light fledgling flirtations_ (6,347 words) * * * With a quiet flutter of his wings, a young three-legged dragon landed on the balcony. Atlas's sooty-black scales made for good camouflage at night, but on a bright sunlit afternoon like this one,...
Tailbiter
_I'll get back to uploading longer stories... eventually. For now, here's another_ _slice of life__._ * * * With a flutter of her wings and a small hop forward, Jarzyl landed on the rooftop. The warm evening breeze tugged at her flight surfaces for a...
Egg Thoughts
Atlas was sitting on a balcony, leaning against the closed doors. The young drake was hunched over and reading from a library book he held, passing the time as he waited. His attention was occasionally drawn upwards by the thumping sound of wingbeats,...
Snowhorn Hunters
_This story is part of a series. If you haven't read the other chapters, here's a quick summary:_ _Nerlin and Pyxis are two young dragons who are friends and schoolmates. And now they are expedition partners too, on the Fledgling Wilderness Survival...
Jarzyl's Clan Crisis
Atlas was relaxing in his room, carefully tuning a wing harp. The musical instrument was a flat rack of hollow tubes in decreasing lengths--with a gap in the middle dividing the instrument into two. One half went on one wing, the other half went on the...
Double Date
_Two dragon riders attempt to ignore their mutual attraction to each other. Meanwhile their dragons both try their best to act as matchmakers, and they've got plans of their own._ _If you're just here for the sexy bits, and you really hate plot...
Romance Rumours and Rocks
_Another little slice-of-life in the City of Wings._ _Inspired by a comment on the last story._ _(2,795 words)_ --- * * * Caden stood at the side of the school field, watching the morning bustle. It was still early enough that bright floodlights...
A Formal Event
Even for how busy the City of Wings usually was, Knaster was still amazed by the size of the crowd. Their destination for this evening was a huge exhibition hall--a massive rectangular block of glass and steel nestled amongst taller but far narrower...
The Study Sessions Pay Off
Knaster watched as Reylin paced around in a three-legged trot, moving in circles but stopping every few seconds to sit back on her haunches and glance over a sheet of paper held in a forepaw. That paper was covered with detailed equations and dense...
City Sector Uplift part 10
_The sector uplift finishes. Jarzyl and Atlas finish their adventure._ _Forewarning: this chapter has action, but not_ that _sort of action._ _(5,721 words)_ * * * Atlas reflexively blinked his eyes closed, and when he opened them a second later it...
Library Consultation
_I'll get back to longer, bigger stories soon. But first, more slice-of-life. (2,163 words)_ * * * Atlas was busy with his job. Walking slowly down the library aisle, he pushed along a document cart that was half filled with books of assorted sizes....
Horny Fledgling
_960 words._ _Rating: Clean...?_ * * * "Did you...? Did you just lick my...? Why, though?" Atlas asked slowly. "That's not supposed to go in your mouth." "I was curious!" Jarzyl retorted, and her neck frill perked up around her head. The...