A Strangers Request: Chapter 3: Drill Days
"ATTEN-TION!" The drill instructor blared the recruits. Allen stiffened to an attentive pose, cold air biting at his fur. The Instructor, Sergeant Miggery "Hill" Paterson, eyed each scrub of a private with utter disgust. He paused in front of a grey...
A Strangers Request: Chapter 2: A Dirty Dollar Day
The first hour of their day was spent with a mix of drinking and eating lunch, playing video games, and getting to know each other. Allen recalled all of his time as an ACE, an Army Corps Engineer, while Zoroark told of the live in the lower districts....
Chapter 3: Wolf Of A Different Color
Allen It only took a few minutes to find the wolfs' dorm, mainly helped by several Tower administrators who were in search of the Wolf's dragon friend. Doran and Allen followed close behind, catching the odd word from the Admins. Bits of conversation...
Part 2, Chapter 1: The Outpost
_Two Weeks Later, Allen_ "Okay, we know the plan. Jump to the old Republic district of earth, clear the area, and start fortifying a base. Then wait for the next wave of guardians to relieve us. Clear? Good. Then head to radio silence for the rest of...
A Strange Visitor
Wilson worked hard, his canine/humanoid form slaving under a hot western sky. As night was falling on the blue white fur, he headed for the barn, tongue slopping out of the side of his mouth as he pants. As the red doors opened, he grinned and went...
The Hitchhikers Guild (Chapter 1, Part 1)
The evening air was getting bone chillingly cold despite the irony of the situation. As Dave wondered the shoulder of the deserted sandy highway, he shivered again, his canine auburn fur standing on end. I should have brought a coat, He thought...
Chapter 2: A proper introduction
Allen Allen rocked out and was slightly sad that the music ended just as he re-entered orbit around earth. Allens ghost keyed in the location of the tower and nosed the Ship into high atmosphere, taking it down with robotic precision so that it glided...
Destiny: A Bond In The Void
"Build me a son, O Lord, who will be strong enough to know when he is weak, and brave enough to face himself when he is afraid, one who will be proud and unbending in honest defeat, and humble and gentle in victory." -Douglas MacArthur ## Part 1:...
Part 2, Chapter 3: Eternal Questions
Chapter 3: The Eternal Questions Allen Allen pulled the pin on a smoke flare, tossing it to the side of the fortress. Sweat beaded along his brow and fatigue hung to him like a beggar, but his still had to see the mission out. He felt a tap on his...
Part 2, Chapter 2: Danger Close
Doran Doran let out an alarmed squawk as a section of the school's roof collapsed uncomfortably close to him, the explosions rocking through the abused structure and stressing parts of it beyond their capability. It took a few moments of clawing...
A Strangers Request: Prologue
A tale by Sean Cushing ## Prologue Allen sat on with a laptop on his bed, sweating badly. He had just been turned down by yet another client for him to hire. How could they? The pay was beyond good. He sighed. The current pay was at twenty dollars an...
A Strangers Request: Chapter 1 Nothing Goes that Easy
## ## Chapter One, Nothing goes that Easy Allen paced the living room of his house, anxious as all get out from the email he received that morning. He hoped that this "Zoroark" character would be the one, so to speak. He blushed over and over at the...