The Bodyguard
Created by potrace 1.16, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2019 Sweat. Blood. And something that is beginning to die.The scent-sight of what locals call civilisation does not faze me as they…
Her Eyes
Created by potrace 1.16, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2019 The sum’eo fish glowed red, blue, and green in the garden pond, as Qadan chased her lover across the foot bridge,…
Jungles of Concordia
Created by potrace 1.16, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2019 As the morning sun warmed the broad leaves of the Concordia’s jungles, the forest began to awaken. Wrapped around a thick…
Hunted
Created by potrace 1.16, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2019 ‘Surely it’s gone?’ The Bondsman’s voice was shaky. Though not from the cold. From the fear.‘Quiet Covo!’ Sing snapped as she…
Back Into the Fold
Adger was fed up with following orders and sick of being treated like a liability. He was capable, and he was going to show everyone that he was ready to…
Blue Fulminate
In the Antila star system, more than twenty millennia ago, the Interex built a great hub of commerce on the system’s fifth planet; but war with the Imperium destroyed their…
The Traitor’s Portrait
Master Artisan Harland Kler had a special talent for capturing the true essence of a subject in oils. The newly-crowned Regent of Rudkan Tertius Hive had not been flattered by…
Beneath the Surface
'What is the T'au?' the new auxiliary asks me.He chatters while we work, when he should be focused on his task. I do not know why he has been assigned…
The Burden of Purpose
A storm raged against the walls of the yurt like a titanic battle was taking place in low orbit. Each rumble of thunder was like an engine's roar and the…
Born In An Ork Desert
'You’re going to have to get something better than that!' quipped Darius as the man fiddled with the power sword. The wires were exposed from the bottom of a sword…