[Cure] Living Art
Several miles outside of Hiko, Nevada a girl and her father are driving into town. They live on a farm several miles from the city and have for the most part been unaffected by the outbreak. As supplies have started to wane however, trips to town have...
[Cure] Silver Tongue
_Less than a mile from the ruins of downtown Goldston, nine months since the infection..._ A figure moves through the overgrown grass around the city. They're bundled up tight even though it's only September. A chain link fence, covered in a thin...
[Cure] Jungle Cell
Eight months have passed since the outbreak and for many the wall looming in the distance is the only reminder that four states have been over run by a viral infection that causes horrible mutations, but as history has shown, walls never stand... ...
[Cure] A Big Stretch
Zephyr was a happy ferret. He lived in box, had a hammock, and played with his siblings all day. People would come see them play, some would even pet them. One day, something happened. The lights went out in the store during the day. People hunched...
[One Shot / Commission] A Long Commitment
Things were going well for Rick Morgan, that much was certain. At twenty-six he was already a success at work and had found the girl of his dreams, a wonderful woman named Hiiro Kumada. That was how things went for him though, he had always managed to...
[Cure] Welcome to the Pack
In a forest a man is running, blood running down his neck from a cut on his cheek. It's getting dark and howls come from the forest all around him. Whatever was making the sounds had been following him since he crashed. He didn't know where he had come...
[Detective Thursdays] For Sale
I was packing for the trip, wandering around my apartment picking things up, putting them down. As my paws rested on a picture of my academy class I turned and sat down with it. My mind going back to my first night as a real police...
[Detective Thursdays] Silver Knife
Six hours from leaving for the trip I pull a file out of my cabinet. Folding the manilla back my eyes glance over the front page of a newspaper from a few months after I started on the force. The dat was May 21, the headline read "Bay City Detectives,...
[Detective Thursdays] The Ship
"Where's Girun?" "I ain't seen Girun in two weeks." "So you're saying that he isn't here?" "No sir, I's jus' sayin' I ain't seen 'im." I could tell Jigun was lying but, with nothing aside from a hunch that the Hyena Brothers were responsible for...
[Detective Thursdays] Day Off
Uki had the day off. But as she sat in her apartment watching the news report on the nights events she felt ill. Tanu had been so insistent that she go do what she wanted for the day, that they weren't going to work on cases. It struck her as odd then...
[Detective Thusrdays] Banned
The next morning found me at FRD airport with the Commissioner. We'd agreed that meeting the backup at the pass would probably head off any ill will with the show of good faith. The airport staff had set aside a room for us to meet in, as there was...
[Detective Thursdays] Egg on Your Face
Nine A.M. that morning found me, still a bit damp around the edges thanks to the rain, at Camela's on Fifth and Bay. I gave Uki the day off. I sat at the dinner's counter, a cup of deep red tea steaming in front of me. The dinner still looks like the...