Outland: Chapter 2 The cloudy eye stared back at me, the bony carcass of the fish from the night before sitting on the plate beside me. I had allowed myself to fall asleep on top of the map, luckily avoiding scribbling any ink or drooling onto the paper. Outside the small window of the compartment,Continue reading “The Force of Water”
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The Shadow of What Remained
Outland: Chapter 1 (Update- I’ll start putting up what I have of this for the next week or so.) My eyes flickered open slightly to reveal the bright sun peeking through the metal slats of the shutters covering the cockpit window. “Good morning, Andrew.” “Good morning, Gulliver.” I groaned, pulling my eyes open. I wantedContinue reading “The Shadow of What Remained”
Show and Tell
Art; By Any Other Name: Chapter 2 “Good Morning everyone.” Arthur calls out, stepping into the classroom, allowing the voices die out. “For those of you who haven’t had me before, I am Mr. Brown…” He explains, starting to scribble his name onto the whiteboard with a washed-out marker. Distracted, he is still beaming fromContinue reading “Show and Tell”
The House on the Cliff
Outland: Chapter 3 I never did find that hatch. By the time I had dragged my toolbox back, I was too exhausted to go out looking for it. It’s a shame. Finding spare parts isn’t really easy. Finding materials and tools to machine a replacement on this side of the mountains is even harder. IContinue reading “The House on the Cliff”
Tsunami
Outland: Chapter 2 Bright light shone in the window, eventually moving into my eyes, stirring me awake. Sitting up, I looked out the porthole into the glaring light. “Gulliver? What time is it?” I asked, shielding my face. The fish carcass sat on the plate beside me, giving off a faint odor of sourness andContinue reading “Tsunami”