Donum Solis: A Gryphon TF
"Only an hour until my shift is over!" I shouted to my coworker, Cameron. "Lucky you, Jackson. I picked up an extra shift and wished I didn't," Cameron said, putting on his green vest, "you have any plans tonight?" He asked, tossing a bottle of...
Anima: The Broken Wing Chapter 1
Only two years ago, I was a freshman in college. I was beginning my life by preparing for a long future in an office career. I was ready to grow up and become an independent adult. To live independently, find my place in the world, and possibly start a...
Anima Chapter 1
ANIMA SYMPTOM LOG DATE: August 27th NAME: LYALL WILLIAMS AGE: 20 SEX: Male HYBRID: Unknown assumed B.O.P. SYMPTOMS: Golden iris, increased vision perception, corners of eyes have small rust colored feathers. Feathers have since disappeared,...
Donum Solis Simul
Birds chirped, and leaves rustled as the sun slowly rose from the horizon. The cool air began to heat from its light slowly. The sounds of the forest only got louder, as if the entire world was waking up. The soft grass made for a decent bed to...
Anima: The Broken Wing Chapter 4
I tried my best to sleep after my episode. I still have no idea how long the hawk was in control, but thinking about it made me feel ill. I hadn't lost control since I changed completely. Up until now, I felt equal to the hawk in a sense. I had...
Anima: The Broken Wing Chapter 2
The next few days were uneventful. I spent most of my time in the small cage on the wall. Alex explained that this was only temporary until the bones in my wing started to heal. Adjusting from an unlimited open space to a small, confined space was...
Donum Solis Socios
"Greg!" Cleo's mother shouted, "Greg! Get in here!" Her voice was frantic, and she seemed overwhelmed. Granted, it would be hard to blame her given the circumstances. Cleo was still panting on the bed, and my beak was buried in her neck...
Anima: The Broken Wing Chapter 7
After Alex had come downstairs, she was quiet, not saying a word to anyone in the front room. She briefly conversed with Rylie and Nash before coming out and saying her goodbyes for the night. She started to leave before looking back and seeing me. She...
Anima: The Broken Wing Chapter 5
Daniel held the raven in his arms. Tears streamed from his eyes as the raven looked at him, confused. Although it seemed confused about the situation, it never fought against Daniel's grasp. The bird was curious but without immediate concern. ...
Anima: The Broken Wing Chapter 9
"What has gotten into you?" Alex laughed as she reached for me. I pulled away, backing myself against the rear wall of my cage. She pulled her hand back and cocked her head. "Why are you running?" I couldn't say anything, and my body acted on fear...
Anima Chapter 19
7 AM I climbed out of my bed, standing and stretching for the last time in this room. I didn't have many personal belongings in my room. Most of everything would be given back to my mother in the coming days. Everything else would be collected and...