Bold Natured
The whisper of the soft breeze through the trees brought tranquility and ease. The trickle of water from a nearby stream joined with it in gentle symphony. The occasional sounds of animals dotted the ambience well, coming together wonderfully to create...
The Nature of Warfare
**Nature of Warfare** **General/Overarching Characteristics and Customs** 1.) Their offensive martial technology levels are behind that of their other fields, and thus they are maybe 25-50 years ahead of us in that regard. IRL, we can and have...
Second Nature
"Oh, they came up with something new in prosthetics just last year, it turns out," his dragon head turned to the bat as they gamed, back to sitting side by side in his apartment facing his screen, just as they'd been before. "Oh, what?" he tilted his...
Naturally Nyx
Nyxillis the master thief knocked on the wooden door thrice and then kicked the bottom twice. A shutter in the door opened, a single squinted eye staring from it. "The peacock?" the eye's owner asked. Nyx shook his head. "No, the hen." The...
Nature's Cruelty
It was night, and night was when Jerome was at his best. A lot of his fellow mice would have warned him against this, but he had been running on his own for months now and he had never once looked back. Life alone was so much simpler than having to...
Preserving Nature
Damun winced as the department store's metal gate clattered noisily to the ground behind him. It was late. He had been stuck with the closing shift, yet again. Thanks to their latest ridiculous sale, the store was a terrible mess, and took an hour...
The Natural Order
**The Natural Order** There was a time when Saria's family were not close at all. A time when they barely spoke to one another, and when they did it was via text or Skype. This had never sat well with the maned wolf, who had always imagined...
Fundamental Natures
_The intrepid coyote clung to the stone wall of the Keep, wedging his fingers into the crevices thoughtfully left for him by wind and rain and poorly-mixed mortar. That same chill wind lashed at his ears, trying to batter him from his noble mission, or...
Time and Nature
**In a night like so many before it life takes action. A cause and effect that... Well causes and affects many things and is driven by many things. Time, weather, place, space, chemicals, and hormones. The moon lighting the night sky, a mild breeze...
Natural History
Disclaimer - If real history is what you seek; if a thrilling tale of political subterfuge is your intended target; if realism and good taste are to accompany you, then I advise that you proceed no further. Herein lies a titillating and sensuous tale...
The State of Nature
I lived in a town where secrets were things you didn't want others to know, but they already did. It was a well-known secret of my childhood, then, that I did not see the world as cleanly as the others. There was no black or white, no do's or don'ts;...
The Nature of a Soul
_Disclaimer: Characters are mine, comments are welcome, and I'm not good at writing disclaimers :)_ "Mom, Father Andrews at church doesn't know everything...does he?" Vaelianne asked from her mothers lap, resting her head peacefully to help weave...