Recent content by SV-5: Strings

Bridge nodded as the Godling replied to his first question, the slow nod that translated to that’s what I expected. He wondered if Kallie knew about this – but Kallie cared too much about the kid to leave him out of it, in case the passenger wasn’t as benign as it wanted him to think it was. He...

Hal was fascinated by the fact that a godling so willingly shared its blood. Of course, this wasn’t important to the matters at hand, given that Hal couldn’t use the blood right away, but he had his ways. When the magic settled in that refreshing douse that sat in the air like Alabaman humidity...

Kallie, e noticed, had this habit where she told him about something before she seemed to realize that she either didn’t want to talk about it, or he actually didn’t want to know. Not that the knowing was anything bad, all the more to save for later use, but she was right in guessing that his...

Hal found his smile widening – not sharpening, just becoming bigger. It was a clever little bug, this Thing that lived in Pepper, and it gave her face that cute offended cast only seen on very small children who felt affronted. And with his magic there was a chorus, a thousand voices that were...

It was cognisant of its surroundings, which meant it could perceive at least through Pepper’s thoughts, if not through her senses. That was neat. Neat in the sense of being interesting, sure, but also in the sense that it simplified some matters. Sometimes these things happened and they had no...