Tag: sciencefiction
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Far Away from the Permitted and Well-traveled Paths of the Forest
Far away from the permitted and well-traveled paths of the forest, hidden in a grove of dark orange fan trees, I stood on a branch that was more familiar to me than any friend. The bark was smooth and worn down from all the times I sat there. I snuck back there often when I could, to…
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“Our ground…”
“Our ground is just the ceiling to a whole other world,” Alethi said and tapped his taloned toes on the branch that he and Luca stood on.
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Luca and her father’s knife
“The time has come,” Luca’s father said and held out his knife to her. “You will need protection where you are going.”
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Paradyne
Paradyne per.ə.dɪ̈n | noun a. The isolated forest that grows on top of the entangled branches of the giant Dy trees b. Home to the Dyna (aka Stello) c. Aka Coelum
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The color of the flower was so bright it appeared to vibrate.
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They gathered for Blood and Body
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“If I cannot fly…”
Tears streamed down Alethi’s face. “If I cannot fly who am I?” Luca squeezed his hand. “We are more than just our wings.”
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A high-pitched whistle cut through the noise and silenced the crowd. Everyone’s attention turned towards a small house near the first pyre.
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“They have every right to kill me.”
“They have every right to kill me. I took them from the sea just as I took the Koma from the forest.” -Amyn
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Luca retched when the smell of rotten flesh reached her nose.
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Utupra
Utupra | jut.u.prə | noun a. A spiritual dimension overlaid over the mortal dimension Utunfer b. An intermediary dimension where mortals can interact with deities and celestial beings
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Savus, Amyn and Dyz
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When he heard nothing, Filix slowly parted two leaves to get a view of the clearing and could only stare at the scene confused.