The Aether
**The Aether** The Entity consumes creative energy; to humans this is the soul. Each human is born with a quantity of creative energy, a pure untapped well of high density potential on a separate axis of existence from the physical world. As one...
A Gift of Wings
**A Gift of Wings** This wouldn't do, this wouldn't do at all! Not only had it ruined her morning, her afternoon, and likely the rest of her life; it upset every single plan she had carefully constructed over the past twenty two years of her life. Oh...
Half-Breed
_Note: The name of the character "Nese" was changed to Kuthalti._ He was a terror; crowds fled when ever his shadow passed; the world shook when he landed; he was selfish and no one knew how to be rid of him. Four years back he moved in to the bluff...
The Hunted
"So, you're a virgin?" She asked as she laid back on her bed, phone pinned against the pillow. They had been talking on the phone for two weeks now, every night. Mostly it was innocent things as she pretended to be interested in his games and anime. To...
Defiled
Kanomi woke with a start as the world trembled. The ground shook, the shutters rattled, the oil lamp crashed to the floor and even her bed moved a few inches away from the wall. Then it stopped as suddenly as it began. Her heart thudded in her chest as...
A Father's Love
Sarah woke late, really late. She was sure she had set her alarm clock the night before but there she was at 10:47 am, nearly three hours late for work. She felt sore and stiff and figured too long asleep had left her body uncomfortable. Groggily, she...
Ocean Bride
The last final finished, the last project complete, the last essay proofread and submitted. The summer semester was at its end at last with only a few days left in august. There Hannah sat, with her window open, dressed in as little as was decent, with...
A Timely Autotheist Mistake
Traditional time travel is impossible. Organics and delicate machinery decay in the time stream, even solid metal decays. The rate of decay is the issue. An orb of gold? A billion years will leave it a pitted porous foam. Tungsten, maybe five hundred...
Stung
# Stung A transgressive erotic horror She ran--or at least she was running. It felt as if it had been hours that she fled... from something. Her feet were bloody from running over jagged desert stone, her lungs ached from the constant cloud of...
Forbidden Lusts
1 It was one of those days, a miserable day. Annette was home alone from school sick--with both parents out at work and her older brother in class. She didn't feel too bad, just a mild fever and a headache but it was viral and school didn't want her...
Snow Fire
**Echos of Juena** _Second Retreat_ **Foreword:** One of the horrors left behind by Karkaggon was a half breed of snow wraith and dragon. There were not many of them and they sired no generations beyond their own. How the dragon managed to fuse...
Dragons, Knights and Maidens fair
**Echos of Juena** _Second Retreat_ **Foreword:** This story came to us from a dragon kin by the name of Merakal shortly before the cleansing of Sea Stone Bridge. There are likely embellishments, what we know of old Karkaggon suggests he was never...