Bigger and Better
"You _sure_ this is gonna work? I don't want some part of me to explode outta my body just 'cause you didn't vet this thing with a proper particle physicist!" The thickly-built tiger snorted from ten meters away, still fiddling with the ramshackle...
Don't Mouth Off (Commission for xalex14)
The air conditioning blasted him with a cool, refreshing wind, ruffling his gray fur with he laid back in bed, his earbuds caressing his eardrums with the sweet croons of Sinatra himself. Freshmen classes were turning out to be a cinch, and Alex had...
Welcome to the Abyss
The _Hvar'Kaan_ groaned around him, its whines of anguish echoing through the bridge as the old battleship tumbled into the blackened Abyss. The yawning blackness consumed the viewscreen until it flickered off, swallowing the entire bridge as main...
Cobalt Amps Up - Commission for MeisterLi!
The thunk of metallic feet pounding rapidly up the stairs sent the Professor wincing, ears folding against his head. Not now, not now! He was _so_close to a major breakthrough...his energy management program was near perfection! Just a few tweaks here...
Feeding the Beast (Gift for Kewney)
The sound of a doorway creaking open echoed through the house, signaling the arrival of its lone occupant. Soft grunting and gasping whispered into the quiet home, the silence finally shattered by the crumple of paper bags. Weighted-down footfalls...
One Small Life - Part 2: Nothing but the Usual
_From all sides, the thundering cacophony rang forth. Cardboard, thick and flexing, rocked and slammed from below, sliding left and right beneath, creaking and moaning as it bounced and heaved. And from above, the voices sounded, deafening and...
Keeper of the Forest
_Don't force it; feel it. The Great Forest only grows beneath a calm, caring hand._ Teren exhaled slowly, settling himself as he sat at the base of the great oak, the little drake wedged between two of the massive roots. The din of the forest...
One Small Life - Part 1: Waking to the Sound of Thunder...
_The sound of thunder echoed in the distance. Scrambling and screaming, lost in the blackness, the soft, smothering abyss on all sides, heavy and choking. Flailing and shrieking, wriggling up through the endless, shadowy darkness. A burst of light...
The Subject
"Sir? We're ready for you." I jerked from my stupor, blinking away the glaze of hours I'd spent in the puny waiting room, "Huh? Oh, uh, right..." Getting to my feet, I gave the auburn labcoated vixen a nod and the most pleasant smile I could muster,...
Star Wars/MLP Crossover (rewrite): Chapter I
_The castle ceased crumbling around them, and the blackened crater materialized as the air cleared out the shattered stain-glass windows. The roofless throne room lay exposed to the smoke-filled skies, the fires from the burning cityscape accenting a...
Mark's Day Off
The myriad varieties of anthros that populated Mark's home city never ceased to amaze him. The human had always marveled whenever he'd ventured towards the city center, unable to stop himself from staring in awe at the colorful mobs of fur and scales...
Under the Influence
He yawned as he stepped into the bathroom, rubbing his tuft of headfur in a daze, his jaws parting in a wide, low yawn as he flicked on the lights. A black, fuzzy tail swished away in his wake as he stretched, joints and ligaments creaking and popping...