A Bigger Problem Than Expected
Sep 24, 2016, 2:14am
Following him and the beam of his torch for a few tens of metres in the dusty darkness, the group soon came to a heavy blast door, set in the rock. Kumar was waiting there, her optic ...
Crater
Sep 15, 2016, 4:59pm
“We can’t leave them…” Cass said, looking down at the plume of smoke.
“I know, but we are so close to the mountain daisies. It’s so close, we could grab them and get o ...
Twist
Sep 6, 2016, 7:01am
Tara paced up and down occasionally glancing at the monitor and then grimacing and glancing away. She hated medical gathering runs. She hated idiots, she hated the whingers, she hated having ...
Vines
Sep 6, 2016, 6:58am
This was only supposed to have been a simple trip to gather some herbs. How did things always end up like this? Jade wondered as a vine lashed out, looping over a bank of dusty computers and ...
Never go anywhere without a knife
Aug 24, 2016, 2:14pm
“Yes, the... The building” Jamie shook his head in exasperation and muttered something under his breath.
Jason frowned “What do you think it is?”
"It's... A bu ...
Tree
Aug 16, 2016, 4:43pm
Jason nodded and wandered from person to person to make sure no one else needed serious medical attention. After that was taken care of the more seriously injured were to be sent bac ...
The Arboretum Hedge Trimmer Massacre
Aug 13, 2016, 4:56am
“Help.” One of the trapped crewmembers said, pleading with the quartet of PC’s, as the saplings advanced inexorably in reply to his standing up. The group looked at each other ...
Sapling
Aug 11, 2016, 7:58am
The quartet fell silent as Jamie pointed through the underbrush at what he had heard. Ahead of them in a clearing another of the groups were busy harvesting some wood sorrel from beneath the ...
What's that Noise?
Aug 5, 2016, 4:54am
“Why’s there a tribe of them?” Jamie asked.
“Maybe it’s a big host plant? - It’s apparently a great anticoagulant”
“Ooompa Loompa… Ooompa Loompa Diddle-dee-de ...
Flora
Aug 1, 2016, 8:44am
Several dozen midget crewmen were coming out from the treeline, drawn by the gunshot and the sound of male voices...
“You know,” Cass observed “it’s not too late to ge ...
Below the Bar
Jul 28, 2016, 10:37am
“Is that…?” Jade asked, astounded.
“Don’t say it.” Jay said.
“Is it eating…” Cass began.
“Don’t say it.” Jay added firmer. Jamie burst out laughing and th ...
Volunteered
Jul 26, 2016, 7:13pm
“Well. Sure. I like coffee.” smiled and stood up, risking nervously looping her hand through his arm. He smiled, and several of his subordinated spilled their drinks in sh ...
Enlisting
Jul 26, 2016, 2:13pm
"Sign me up captain"
Jay said as he entered Ferrington-Blondes office.
"You seem very keen, considering." she said without looking up.
"I'm bored" Jay replied "I need SOMETHING to ...