HSAR
Joined Ficlatté in September 2014
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Roads: Another Departure
I found it hard to sleep. Worries chased themselves around my head. What was I doing, leaving alone …
Published 3 years ago.
Roads: Far From Home
She was waiting for me the next morning, sitting at my table with a bowl of hot porridge and a packe…
Published 3 years ago.
Rippled Moonlight
There was a short click on my headset. Captain Resa didn't even twitch, eyes glued to the laser desi…
Published 3 years ago.
A Hint of Blue
"The limes? I thought we were going to try this batch with oranges."
"Oh... right. Sorry."
"Focus,…
Published 3 years ago.
A Twist of Lime
"Hey, Mitt."
Lost in my recollections of our initial experiments, I was startled when she broke int…
Published 3 years ago.
A Compote of Lemon
Katy fought down the urge to blush, taking amber-coloured jar and directing a spoon to coat the past…
Published 3 years ago.
A Marmalade of Persimmon
"I hope this is worth it."
I finished the last rune on the page and looked up at Katy. Like the oth…
Published 3 years ago.
A Dash of Cinnamon
Katharine Espin Tarnath III let the door slam and dropped her bag to head upstairs. She slipped off …
Published 3 years ago.
Burning Coals
They fought on. Orthael gave ground again and again, knowing that he could not - would not - strike …
Published 3 years ago.
Blazing Sparks
Orthael felt her blow crash into his guard with a stunning violence. He spun to deliver a pommel str…
Published 3 years ago.
Lonely Chatter
"This is Tonto. Anyone receiving, over?"
"Tonto, this is Sundance. Good to hear someone else on thi…
Published 3 years ago.
Troubled Iridescence
"Enfield Three, Sphinx. Report. What is the enemy force composition?"
"Copy, Sphinx. We are under f…
Published 4 years ago.
Gungnir's Wielder
Thin magnets woven into the suit gloves tugged the gun into my grip with distinctive pull that threw…
Published 4 years ago.
The Tradition of Nemea
"Mayfield? Let's have the suits, and a weapon for the lieutenant please."
"That's not necessary, th…
Published 4 years ago.
A House Divided
No response. I tuned onto a higher channel to try and get him by his call sign and was hit by a soli…
Published 4 years ago.