After our embrace, we suffer a curse. A beast is born inside of us, that drives us. Makes us hunt, to consume precious life. We live our unlives in an …
Thieves’ Pair
I heard a story once of two thieves. The first cared only for trinkets and items. Things he thought provided power to himself, to extend his reach and influence upon …
Inquisition
Zealots. Every last one of them. They catch a whiff of anything evil, anything not of Kine and they hunt them down like rabid dogs. The Inquisition has been a …
Mentorship
A child is lost in this world. Parents have long since passed, family is non-existent. Bouncing from home to home, with nothing to ground him. One day, a kind older …
Child of Innocence
Life is fragile for Kine. They are born to die, some violently some peaceful. When you look at a grave marker, you see the hyphen in between the years. All …
The Chair
Power can be an incentive. You present a man with enough power, enough prestige, and he will cut off his own pinky to achieve it. A man watches a serial …
Whole Wide World
He’s got the whole world, in his hands. He’s got the whole wide world, in his hands… Until it all crumbled down. Humanity is always after their vanity, always after …
A Monk and a Samurai
A young Samurai sought the teachings of a strong teacher. He travelled from province to province, watching duel after duel, battle after battle. Looking to find who would teach him …
Code: Visor
Technology is fascinating. From the earliest calendars to the modern cell phones, they’ve always set the pace of humanity. Even in our little dark corners, we’ve not escaped the advances …
Grey Wolf
They reached out for him, to just touch the man they had heard so much about. The stories that this man was a healer, a prophet, a man of God. …