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Sari Spotting a Shadowed Shape on the Sea
Something about the smooth settling this day unsettles Alessari. The night prior, nothing went wrong as well, but they at least had to do...
J. Joseph
Jul 14, 20238 min read
The True Showstopper
“Are you sure about this?” I ask my friend as we pull into the parking spot near the large open field. I’m good with either way, but this...
J. Joseph
Jul 7, 20238 min read
Intrusive Thoughts and Lost Time
I roll over in the stiff bed as the alarm trills. I’m momentarily confused by the noise. It’s not my alarm. Then I remember, I’m in a...
J. Joseph
Jun 30, 20238 min read
Our/My Casual, Quiet Morning
I think I’ve finally gotten the hang of this whole weird ability of mine. Like, take for instance today’s morning routine. It wasn’t...
J. Joseph
Jun 23, 20238 min read
Interlude: Micah and Hilarie
It’s though she’s forgotten our true purpose. By her own admission, we have aligned goals with her old friend for approximately a decade....
J. Joseph
Jun 16, 20238 min read
Renalt and His New Compatriots Depart from the Collective
As the sun finishes its journey above the horizon, the Ekzokia seems to glow with glittering gold in the morning light. It is smaller...
J. Joseph
Jun 9, 20238 min read
Providing Transportation Services for the End Times
Things are always a bit more complex than they seem. Look at this job. It was supposed to be an easy way to keep my life amoving. As well...
J. Joseph
Jun 2, 20238 min read
Flying out from My Fingertips
“Phil, man, are you sure you want to do this?” Mike, my best friend from all the way back in middle school, asked me. We’ve been standing...
J. Joseph
May 26, 20238 min read
Our Graduation to Magister
The graduation gown feels oddly heavy. Heavier than it felt when I was trying it on. Weight of expectations is a real thing, I suppose....
J. Joseph
May 19, 20238 min read
Denlo Begins to Meet His New Compatriots
“What’s what?” the Sea Elf asks a second time, after taking a moment to a chuckle. He’s curious, Denlo can tell. This Felazo is not the...
J. Joseph
May 12, 20238 min read
A Vital Morning Meeting for Special Projects
I’m slow getting up. Slower than I’d like. After all, I’ve got a meeting this morning. One that may well determine a lot of things in me...
J. Joseph
May 5, 20238 min read
Embodying and Beginning My Newest Life
Leaving my old friend’s home, I can’t help but shake my head a little. The meeting, the chat, it didn’t help much. Other than being...
J. Joseph
Apr 28, 20238 min read
A Return to the Beginning
Finals fast approaching, I felt it only fair to bring things back to the beginning. Especially after yesterday. I don’t know, but I think...
J. Joseph
Apr 21, 20238 min read
Felazo's Determining of Thier Next Leg
In his search for new hooks, Felazo wandered off from his two guests. He didn’t know them well, but he figured they both would try to...
J. Joseph
Apr 14, 20238 min read
Getting Up Before Dawn
I’m once more out in the city, walking across the block towards my car. Or, well, technically I suppose it is my roommate’s car. We both...
J. Joseph
Apr 7, 20238 min read
A Pass Day for Coffee and Donut Duty
This morning is dark. Darker than I’d prefer. But, then again, what do I expect? Daylight Saving Time always starts far too early for...
J. Joseph
Mar 31, 20238 min read
Friendly Concerns Interrupting My Sought-Out Quiet
Silence. Beautiful silence. I come here for the quiet. Or, at least, as close as I can come nowadays. Cities, even most towns, hold their...
J. Joseph
Mar 24, 20238 min read
A Productive Study Session
The study rooms on the first floor of Pembarton hall are so much smaller than they really should be. Or at least, than they feel that...
J. Joseph
Mar 17, 20238 min read
A Strange Town and a Stranger Pair
As Felazo’s Ekzokia begins descending on the docks, Sister Hilan notices Alessari, her ally in this journey, diving silently into the...
J. Joseph
Mar 10, 20238 min read
Justifying Our Actions and Inactions
One should never doubt what, when any normal person is driven too far from their normal world, they are capable of doing. Capable of...
J. Joseph
Mar 3, 20238 min read
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