The Tormaunt Emerges
Heliola’s eyes grew wide as the enormous figure moved into the firelight. She had no way to know it, but Pruckus was a Tormaunt, one of the largest of their…
The Long Trudge Begins
The faun trundled on between the trees, sometimes snagging his burlap burden on branches. Once his nails cut through the material, but he mended it. He was a…
Burlap Escape
And she was on the move. The bag was not tightly woven, so she could see a bit, but she was disoriented and did know the territory. Heliola was frightened. She…
Heliola Awakens
Heavy lidded eyes opened slowly, revealing a shadowy encampment. A dark fire flickered nearby. She was too young to understand yet, but Heliola felt calm as…
Staplet's Dilemma
Sitting by the stable, Staplet rested his cloven hoofs on the turf and thought, piping a meaningless ditty to keep his thoughts moving. He knew not how to…
The Birth of the Unicorn
Sandretta nickered in pleasure. Her baby had been born at last, a fortnight late but healthy as she could have hoped. Pinion looked on proudly as if he had…
Blue.
Brutal, right? I know. I’m actually not proud of that one. It was messy and badly thought out. Thank god for inept small town detectives and botched forensic…
Ficlets Synopsis: Nina, Queen of the Unicorns
Begins: http://ficlets.ficly.com/stories/168 Nina notices a strange terrarium on her co-worker Alan’s desk. It seems bigger on the inside than the outside, and…
A New Acquisition (Retro Ficlet Challenge)
“But—why are they so small?” Nina asked. “Aren’t they supposed to be as big as horses?” “They are,” Alan said. He sighed, irritated. Wouldn’t she just let him…