Big Bad Argument

“Well, I’m not normally one to argue against polling data, but by the Darkness, you can be utterly terrifying, Ret.” Timik and Valorier shrugged as Tanok swept up bits of rubber training mat into a neat pile. Meanwhile, Retvik had just torn through a second rubber mat with his teeth, and was now sitting on … Read more

Not Cheating

“Litvir? Are you awake? I really need to talk to you!” Retvik could hear movement inside Litvir’s room. He waited somewhat impatiently as a multitude of locks unclicked themselves and the door opened up, revealing a semi-naked and dishevelled vampiric Rethan. “Hello, Retvik. I have not prepared an apology for snapping at you yet.” Retvik … Read more

Deserved Death Discussions

“Can’t sleep?” Kaytee asked as Eksi grabbed a drink and sat down. Most of the folks present were the younger members of the Thantir, but Saahro had joined them about ten minutes ago and now Eksi was here too. “Oh, fuck no!” Eksi snarled. “I felt all those fucking monsters die and it’s fucking keeping … Read more

Time Drake’s Seduction

“Hiya, Retvik, how are ya?” Retvik grunted as he glanced up from his bottle of mead. He was in a bad mood for a myriad for reasons and had a lot on his mind. This distraction wasn’t completely unwanted, but it was unexpected. “Hello, Elksia. Hello… Tenuk, you look… unusual…” Tenuk grinned as he pulled … Read more

Words of Settling

Souldrainer: You bastard. Souldrainer: Take it back. Please. Take it back. Souldrainer: I need you. I am wiling to wait forever. Take it back. Souldrainer: Your words hurt me. Souldrainer: I will wait. I fucking will. For twenty billion of your years if I have to. Souldrainer: I will I swear Souldrainer: why did you … Read more

Stop Waiting

“What is all of this about?” Retvik grunted as Litvir hurriedly dragged him into the office and shut the door, before pulling him over to Litvir’s desk, where his laptop was sitting, open. Litvir then forced Retvik to sit down and look at the laptop screen. Immediately, Retvik worked out what was going on. “I … Read more

Unsettled Recovery

“So, uh, is no one else bothered by the fact that Kal just killed thirty people and they don’t seem to care and we kinda just let them?” Teekay had been glued to his wife’s side, after having heard that Elkay had been beaten up by pirates. Elkay was fine, he’d healed up no problem, … Read more

Threatening A Nest

“Ugh, I forgot how much gut punches hurt…” Elkay was internally kicking himself for being naive. A ship had landed during closing hours at Savepoint and two Decayons had rushed out of it, claiming they needed help. Of course, Elkay had gone over to see what was going on. Thankfully, he had told Litvir in … Read more

Remembering Again

Deathbringer: Um, hi. You certainly sent me a lot of messages over the last, uh, while. Souldrainer: Arkay! You finally made it online! Souldrainer: That took you forever. Deathbringer: Sorry… You can call me now. “So is the dude there?” Kayel asked as he lounged on the sofa behind where Arkay was sitting. “Yeah, he’s…” … Read more

More Matchmaking

“Hello, Taliv, friend, is General Kuta in?” Taliv glanced up. They didn’t expect to see Ritlir, the new General of the 10th Legion, to be standing above them. Ritlir wasn’t particularly menacing or anything, really, Ritlir was known for being a tad too friendly. But right now, Ritlir looked annoyed, and that was never a … Read more

Back Online

The good news, Tahvra was finally asleep. He’d been in a state of near panic for far too long, jumping at shadows and begging Akah to stay with him at all times. Of course, Akah had done just that, to the point that he’d let Tahvra sit on his lap like a cat, and they’d … Read more

Coming Back

A knock on the door scared the life out of Kayel. Over the last week or so, Kayel had been regularly switching between his small apartment in the Skyan sub-district of Salla and Retvik’s villa in the mixed race sub-district of Skipou. He’d originally told his team it was because Kayel needed time alone, but … Read more

Lunatic Questions from a Lunatic Kronospast

Litvir seemed to be somewhat busy, messing around with the work schedules of the Thantir for the upcoming ev, when Tenuk, in his normal, Kronospast form, appeared in the office. Unfortunately, during a rather frantic Corruption removal, Tahvra had been briefly infected and, while he was quickly fixed up, the poor little thing had panicked … Read more

Rain and New Opportunities

Rethans weren’t known to be openly emotional, which was why Kuta was so surprised that they could hear crying. The crying was coming from the alley on the street below, between the block of apartments Kuta lived in and the building next door. Really, Kuta was surprised that no one else had heard the crying, … Read more