Silverback Episode 11
The next morning came too quickly. I had had a difficult time sleeping. My mind was racing on top of the sounds in the distance. What sleep I did get was occupied with images of the dead and of Snow. I never realized how much I could love someone...
Silverback Episode 9
I didn't want to move. I wanted to stay there and cry. I wanted to hold onto the hope of Snow reappearing through the door, after considering what I had said to him, and taking me up in his arms and kissing me. Telling me it was okay and that he felt...
Silverback Episode 10
We marched and marched and marched. We marched for so long, I lost track of time. At first, I was in awe of the mostly untouched forest that we marched through. It was dark and deep. Birds could be heard singing and the occasional wolf or elk in the...
Silverback Episode 8
Sure enough, the king demanded that Roarsi join the nation and forfeit their ruler to the justice of our glorious nation. Naturally they declined and a war ensued between the Roarsi and an alliance consisting of us and the small nation of Ave. True to...
Passion in Question
When the apple of the eye goes off to die, when all you thought, is brought to naught, it is the feeling of pride that actually commits suicide. But what was I to do now that the Truth has exposed itself how can I trust myself as the betrayal...
Silverback Episode 7
Snow and I went back to the village and presented the poacher's bow to the Svet. The whole village rejoiced and hailed us heroes. The Svet offered us a hero's banquet, but we both declined. I told them we were told by the Gods to return to our city....
Silverback Episode 6
We climbed down to the valley floor and spent the night in the beautiful forest with the soothing sound of the river nearby. Morning came and we set out to the village. During the entire walk to the village all I could think about was, _what am I...
Silverback Episode 5
We hiked for a few days through the forest, slowly but we were making progress. I was able to follow the sound of the call in the direction of the mountains in the distance. The scent got stronger and I grew more curious of its wild flavor. I assumed...
Silverback Episode 4
In the weeks that passed the window was repaired and there was never a sign of the felines again. Life went on like it always did. Snow worked out and I cured ferals of their ailments. But something wasn't right. I felt a tugging inside me. It was...
Silverback Episode 3
Over the following weeks, the cat, who we came to know as The Finder, taught me feral formalities, helped me perfect the language and smooth my transitions between the two languages. We did this for a couple of hours every day and then it would be...
Silverback Episode 2
So there I was, alone in a room with a feline and my step-mom. I couldn't decide which was worse. I just hung my head down and prepared for whatever came my way. My step-mom started, "Honey, bring your head up and look at me for a moment." Oh no,...
Silverback Episode 1
Most anthros go through a life altering event that leaves them changed at least once in their lifetime. Most of those anthros would say it was from an accident. I would fit into both of those categories. But most of my old high school friends would...