Damocles
Evening fell in a quiet rush, the sun quickly slipping towards the horizon, and then sliding beneath to give way to the night. The cool summer air held the promise of rain as well as a hint of autumn, though months remained until the first leaves...
Allison Towers and the Celestial Globe. Oh, and Laser Grids
Part 1: The best laid plan? "You know, I still think this is a very bad idea," Xela muttered again. "I know. But come onnnnn it'll be fun!" Allison exclaimed, "Besides, it shouldn't too hard." "That's what you said last time," Xela muttered,...
Not So Simple ~Prologue
Comissioned for Kippy ~Part 1~ Hard rounds smacked into the pavement behind me, kicking up small chips of asphalt that smacked the back of my legs. It just urged me to run faster. I weaved around cars, sprinting with every ounce of strength my...
Not So Simple ~Part 8
Part 8: I think I'm in love. It took us four days to reach the campus. Probably mostly my fault, my stupid leg had to heal. And we took a roundabout way through the city. Once, we found a group of humans, stragglers it looked like. They'd set up a...
Not So Simple ~Part 7
Part 7: Oooo shiny~ I'd like to think that it was my wings that saved us right then. Kippy kicked off from the ledge and I slammed my wings open, holding them stable with every ounce of strength I could channel. The creature hadn't, though. So...
Not So Simple ~Part 6
Not So Simple Part 6: Look ma! Oh wait. . . I stuffed the rest of the MREs into my pack and finished filling my canteens. The ammo I pulled off the trunk lid and slid it into the pouch I kept my clips. I got dressed, my clothes still stiff from...
Not So Simple ~Part 1
WAIT! STOP! Go [http://www.sofurry.com/page/276887](http://www.sofurry.com/page/276887) \<- there first! It's important to understanding the story! Not So Simple Part 1: Night Terrors I watched him through my rifle's scope, more out of...
Not So Simple ~Part 5
Part 5: Didn't this. . .? Nah never mind The tank roared again, throwing the shell downrange to smash into the car, killing it and the soldiers behind. It revved and lurched forward, its bulk filling most of the street. A rocket from inside the...
Not So Simple ~Part 4
Not So Simple Part 4 Part 4: Now that's just damn odd I awoke to a very loud boom. The whole world seemed to be shaking from it. My Colt was in my hand and aimed, but there was nothing in my immediate sight. I sprang up and opened the window....
Not So Simple ~Part 3
Not So Simple Not So Simple Part 3: Flashbacks and drawings I really didn't wanna sleep. Not after dealing with those creatures. So, I did everything I could to not have to sleep. I stripped my rifle and cleaned it carefully and...
Not So Simple ~Part 2
Not So Simple Part 2: Lunae arcana The compound walls finally came in sight about an hour after midnight. We all breathed a little bit easier knowing we were that close to our objective. This was a night I really did not want to remember,...