Tag: danger
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Continuum – Episode Fourteen: Emanation Games
The Story so Far: While Ripero is struggling in the wilderness to get help for his gravely wounded companion, Alanee, far from her home beneath the eternal sun of the Hakaan, is coping with a northern winter in the City, as much as she is dealing with the man-child Hasuga’s strange whims; so when he…
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Continuum – Episode Ten Experiments in Fear
The story so far: Alanee, missing her friendship with Sala and learning her aerotran pilot, Dag Swenner, is believed dead, feels isolated and afraid when Ellar the Mediant tells her that her work in the City is about to begin. Alanee seeks out Sala to renew their friendship, and guided by a mediator called Seil,…
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Nowhere Lane – Chapter Eighteen. Through a Glass Darkly
Jacinta Driscombe tapped a rhythm on the cover of a ‘Country Life’ that had settled on a corner of her Queen Anne table, turned a page or two with indolent, scarlet-tipped fingers. They were pages she had read not once, but a dozen times. Sighing, she flicked them closed, stepped elegantly to a cocktail cabinet…