Airships: Big-Game Hunting
As they entered back inside, Elletra tried to ignore a sense of déjà vu as she scanned for the exit in the giant room. Hawkeye was muttering in Martese…
Airships: Escaping Memory
Dieter ushered them through the buzzing throng of people and into a parlor that Elletra remembered having “chats” with the Earl in. Her heart automatically…
Airships: Reacquainted
“Minister,” Hawkeye gave a small salute and a handshake, “I am-” “My brother!” A deep voice cut through the throngs in perfect Martese. Elletra spotted a…
Airships: Gunmetal and Wine
The girl glanced at the assortment of weapons Elletra had laid on the table which she had had on her person. “There’s pockets on tha leggin’s under tha skirt…
Airships: Irksome Dealings
Vespertine grinned, “Now, miss, away with your clothes so I may put my masterpiece on you.” Elletra resisted the urge reach for her knives and attack the man…
Airships: Meeting Vespertine
“Vespertine’s?” Elletra asked, tilting her head so she could see Hawkeye’s face. He smiled wistfully at her, “An old friend. My sisters went through a phase…
Airships: Ready?
The night air was cool, enough to make Elletra’s shiver. She saw Jerem discussing something with Gladstone & walked in that general direction. She caught…
Airships: A Date
“A date, I see.” Elletra grinned, slightly more than maliciously than intended. “If it wouldn’t be too much of an inconvenience.” Hawkeye said, a slight smirk…
Airships: Trust
Hawkeye entered his room, his feet feeling heavier than usual. Allowing himself the rare luxury of being unarmed, he placed his weapons on the small chest in…
Airships: Picking Fights
Elletra made her way belowdecks, as the crew began securing everything in anticipation for crossing the Main Fold. Hawkeye followed behind her, staring at her…
Airships: Interruptions
A slow smile melted over her lips, as she looked at him. She realized she didn’t really care what he had done. She had her fair heap of baggage too. She didn’t…
Airships: A Heart's Paradox
Elletra couldn’t breathe. She stared at his desperate eyes, her tongue seeming to forget how to speak. Her thoughts were on a speeding train just about to…
Airships: The Walls Hiding Our Souls
Hawkeye could feel her searching gaze piercing into his skin. His mind was bracing up every emotional wall he had been conditioned to put up. His feet…
Airships: Doomsday Maps
Jerem looked up from the slowly disappating flames below to see Matherson coming to him with a deep frown. “What is it?” Jerem asked, stepping away from the…
Airships: Testing Inferno
“Is it safe?” Elletra asked, watching Hawkeye prime the capsule with some type of timing device she wasn’t familiar with. “Is anything from the Earl safe?”…
Airships: Residuum
Elletra quickly began helping separating Jerem’s men and the corpses of the Earl’s crew. She forced herself not to look too closely at the mangled bodies of…
Airships: Enclosed
“We need to end this.” Elletra growled as she quickly took down two approaching men on her left and Hawkeye took care of some others on the right. “Agreed.” He…
Airships: Lives Lost
Distant shouts began to reach Hawkeye & Elletra as they quickly estimated how many crates were there. Elletra grimaced, “At least thirty crates. We can’t…
Airships: A Bigger Game's Afoot
“So, what will we do when we find this ship that’s going to get or already has retrieved this Nightmare cargo?” Elletra asked, to no one in particular. Jerem…
Airships: Abandon Ship
“Are you ready, sir?” Hawkeye asked over his shoulder, as he held a firm grip on the steering wheel. “I always hate to sink a ship. Go ahead, Hawkeye,” Jerem…