Nobody's Servant, Part 21 - Redundancy
Have you ever left a particularly dismal news broadcast on and sunk deeper and deeper into a pit of self-made despair even though you could get up and turn it off at any time? This is like that, except for the part about being able to turn it off. ...
Nobody's Servant, Part 20 - Infirmary
I am somewhere warm. It's dark, and there is no air to breathe, as a thick fluid rests heavy around me. I have to get out. I'm not safe here, something is coming for me, from all directions. I can feel how sorry it is, for what it's about to do to...
Nobody's Servant, Part 19 - Sanctum
It's good to have at least a little bit of a fear of dying, I think. It shouldn't be so much that it consumes and dictates your everyday life, but even for people like Nym and I, who have put our trust in the artificial to keep us nine-tenths on this...
Nobody's Servant, Part 18 - Into The Archives
Go ahead and call me a fool, you'd be well within your right to, but we're still doing it. Kyra was smarter than to agree to it, of course. Let's get you up to speed, actually. Three days ago I said something like "Hey Kyra, wanna help me steal...
Immersive Experience
The last echoes of clattering platemail finally fade, leaving only the collective, heavy breathing of a party of delvers. An antlered dragon pulls her maul free from the crevice in the gray-blue stonework her killing blow had carried the edge to. She...
Nobody's Servant, Part 22 - Heart To Heart
There are many who say no news is good news. But if someone told me that right now I'd have more than a passing thought to bite them, and not playfully. It's been 14 days since I sent Lucia that note, and there's been no reply. I'm sure you know...