Stories tagged “Psi Academia”
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Staff Room
“If you ask me,” said Voln, “you could try teaching them with a sim. Kids love educational simulations. Mostly ‘cos of the skive factor.” “I didn’t ask,” Cerrekk said pointedly, crumpling up his lesson plan. “You’re a janitor.
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Preparing in the Staff Room
“Don’t be that guy.” Cruest’s confident, happy, ever-so-slightly smug expression began to sag. “What do you mean?” “Your glass. Don’t do that during your toast. Don’t be that guy.” The boy stopped fiddling with his collar and looked...
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After Hours
He grabbed the arm and twisted. The man yelped, and Voln pulled him down into the fetid water, leaving him crumpled and soaking at the cyborg’s feet. The last man’s knife traced an uncertain path through the air. Eventually he decided that the blad...
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After a few more Hours
Still muttering about unannounced telekinesis, Voln stepped over the thug in the water, leaving him to gurgle a trail of agonised bubbles into the muddy puddle. He approached the leading man, who was rubbing at a fresh cut on his forehead and wearing a...
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Ending the Beginning
“You think you can just quit? Do one job for our group and call it a day? It doesn’t work like that, mate.” Cerrekk’s eyes were gummed shut with blood. He knew he was being held upright by some ‘roided up freak of nature with a large gun, but...
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Moments Later
“Thanks,” said Cerrekk, croaking a little and feeling the bruise on his neck. “Don’t mention it.” Voln nudged the body with his boot just in case. “I would’ve prefered if you hadn’t said the one-liner....