Stories tagged “anthro”
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I Am What You Never Want To Say
“Shadow, I cannot imagine anything you have to say that will further ruin this day.” An outline resolved, wavering before the glaring flames behind. Something about its posture had me sitting up in bed. It looked so small in the doorway. I blindly ...
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A Vial Alternative
Giving Halstead a sidelong glance and cautionary nudge to stay put, I reached for a chair and settled across from Feyald. The felynx lord gave one last perusal of his papers with green slitted eyes before sighing and seating himself, black tail undulat...
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Situational Awareness
Toying carelessly with a whisker Feyald leaned back, “So you are a wizard then?” He slathered almost as much disdain on the word ‘wizard’ as he had on ‘caprine’ earlier. “Hardly,” I scoffed, keeping my ey...
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Curses Are For Breaking
“Very well. You may go-” Feyald intended to go on. I didn’t even have time for an inward sigh of relief before the heavy double doors burst inward, smashing two of the guards like flies on the wall. Several details became clear: unnat...
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Could Have Gone Better; Could Have Gone Worse
Poor Halstead spluttered and blinked as he hung upside down in the demon’s clutches. I couldn’t help but spare a thought for how many times I’d put the old goat’s life in peril like this. A more lengthy reflection on the nature ...