Fennec Mage in Trouble - by Gearlock
The library at the Doreskain College of the Mystic Arts had a simple rule: if you can read it, then you may read it. Despite the incredible power of the tomes contained within, the library was never locked and had no guards. Instead, each...
Hyla Brokenfang among the Pit Fighters
"Under the ice, the river still flows." --Badger idiom, meaning that no matter how much things appear to change, their fundamental nature remains the same "Your Honor, we welcome you to the House of Totukepsan and its...
The Milking Protocol
"Fourteen, present for inspection." At the sound of his number, the fox finished chopping the celery he was neatly dicing, rinsed his hands quickly, and stepped around the kitchen island to stand before the two other men in the room. In the bright...
[Patreon] "The Eternal Party" novel preview
Chapter 1: Prelude The manor had always been there. But it was the first time Mila had ever noticed it. The calico cat stood on the rain-drenched sidewalk, on a spot she passed through twice a day five times a week for years, and stared up...
[Patreon] Just Another Day at the Office
It was an average lobby of an average office building, only a little more brutalist in design than was the downtown norm. It was nearly noon, so traffic in the lobby was mostly headed out, with only a slow trickle of employees headed in, consisting of...
[Patreon] Under the Patch
Fox McCloud personal log I can't believe I'm out here on my own. For two whole weeks! I know, I know. It was my turn, but I'm getting so itchy being away from the Great Fox for so long. What if Andross attacks? What if Star Wolf comes out...
[Patreon] A Date with Davey
"I'm home," Lana called out as she kicked the door shut and let her heavy briefcase fall with a thud on the entry tiles. The lynx's ears pricked as she waited for a response, or indeed any sign at all that someone else was there. The air was still and...
[Patreon] At the Edge
Miko could not believe his luck. An hour earlier, he had detected an abandoned spaceship in orbit around a distant planet. There was no identification, and no salvage claims pinging his sensors, meaning it was all his for the taking. Now, on closing...
Hyla Brokenfang
The great badger warrior fought. Her eyes and ears were covered, and still she fought. Her snout was muzzled and her arms were bound, but still she fought. Her legs were chained and her every muscle ached, but still she fought. Her mind was delirious...
Hyla Brokenfang at the Bathhouse
Hyla Brokenfang had struck a bargain with the god of fair trades: her past as a disgraced warrior would be forgotten, and she would now serve his house as a slave. The badger had expected this to mean a drastic change in her life. She was...
[Patreon] The Accidental Slaves
"Welcome home, Mistress," intoned two voices at once. Alice froze in the doorway to her garage, handbag swaying on the ringtail's unmoving arm. Her neighbors, the Turners, were in her living room. That wasn't odd in itself. She had given the two...
In Public
Anya tried to keep her heart from hammering. She kept telling herself that, for all anyone knew, she was just an ordinary tiger, accompanying her ordinary tiger husband on an ordinary trip to the ordinary shopping mall to buy an ordinary skirt....