The Dream Chamber

Episode 1: Chapter 1

Glass. Green incandescence behind it. The femna’s curves, a thigh, a collar bone, shifted like sand dunes as she floated in the green elixir. Human she looked like, best I...

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Episode 1: Chapter 1

Glass. Green incandescence behind it. The femna’s curves, a thigh, a collar bone, shifted like sand dunes as she floated in the green elixir. Human she looked like, best I...

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Chapter 2

Gang, there's nothing like driving through LA with the promise of gold in the air and it’s late enough that highway traffic has dwindled to red and white easy gliding...

Chapter 2

Gang, there's nothing like driving through LA with the promise of gold in the air and it’s late enough that highway traffic has dwindled to red and white easy gliding...

Chapter 3

The implosion of guarded nerves. There she was not two feet from me. Femnavi with the fertile hills of Dryad blood and the devilish mischief of a Satyr, the absurd...

Chapter 3

The implosion of guarded nerves. There she was not two feet from me. Femnavi with the fertile hills of Dryad blood and the devilish mischief of a Satyr, the absurd...

Chapter 4

The stars: twinkling knives waiting for you in a galactic closet. That great spotlight, Luna, casting a pallor on the desert valley below. My Stallion swallowed pavement with its glowing...

Chapter 4

The stars: twinkling knives waiting for you in a galactic closet. That great spotlight, Luna, casting a pallor on the desert valley below. My Stallion swallowed pavement with its glowing...

Chapter 5

This small hobgoblin fem, Wahira K’matli, led me to a long purple and gold tent that read the ‘Siren’s Maze.’ “Here.” “I've already been here.” “Don't you mind.” We stepped...

Chapter 5

This small hobgoblin fem, Wahira K’matli, led me to a long purple and gold tent that read the ‘Siren’s Maze.’ “Here.” “I've already been here.” “Don't you mind.” We stepped...

Chapter 6

We walked into the dining room with the caged goblins, the guard Gnolls and the platform encircling it above. One of the Gnolls had these dark spots around both eyes,...

Chapter 6

We walked into the dining room with the caged goblins, the guard Gnolls and the platform encircling it above. One of the Gnolls had these dark spots around both eyes,...

Chapter 7

The shot from my cannon was enough to drop a charging elk, loud as a thunder snap and bright enough to light up the room—dragon’s breath ammo, home made. And...

Chapter 7

The shot from my cannon was enough to drop a charging elk, loud as a thunder snap and bright enough to light up the room—dragon’s breath ammo, home made. And...

Chapter 8

The troll’s stomps were almost a strut as he approached me with a hungry look on his face that verged on obscene. He tossed his baton aside, the head now...

Chapter 8

The troll’s stomps were almost a strut as he approached me with a hungry look on his face that verged on obscene. He tossed his baton aside, the head now...

Chapter 9

The payphone headset cooled my pointed ear. Ringing. The rising sun reflected on the gas station’s OPEN 24 HOURS sign, bathed me in pinkish light. I glanced back at my...

Chapter 9

The payphone headset cooled my pointed ear. Ringing. The rising sun reflected on the gas station’s OPEN 24 HOURS sign, bathed me in pinkish light. I glanced back at my...

Chapter 10

A silver sedan with a battering ram on its grill and studded chrome rims pulled into the alley. It came to a stop between the angular shapes of small warehouses,...

Chapter 10

A silver sedan with a battering ram on its grill and studded chrome rims pulled into the alley. It came to a stop between the angular shapes of small warehouses,...

Chapter 11

“You cast... against your own daughter’s will,” I say, but it comes out too hushed so that the intended accusing tone leans more toward awkward question. “A father’s will for...

Chapter 11

“You cast... against your own daughter’s will,” I say, but it comes out too hushed so that the intended accusing tone leans more toward awkward question. “A father’s will for...

Chapter 12

The mass of muscle and pressed suit that was Hector escorted me down the parlor hall. Teal carpet, mahogany door frames. The muffled groans of pleased customers. A door cracked...

Chapter 12

The mass of muscle and pressed suit that was Hector escorted me down the parlor hall. Teal carpet, mahogany door frames. The muffled groans of pleased customers. A door cracked...

Chapter 13

Frigid metal on my naked body made me restrain a twitch. A long exhale as I laid back into this metal coffin. A mechanical whirring as the glass tube clamped...

Chapter 13

Frigid metal on my naked body made me restrain a twitch. A long exhale as I laid back into this metal coffin. A mechanical whirring as the glass tube clamped...

Chapter 14

My hair was plastered wet to my scalp but was quickly dry again. My conya stuck out of this water, which on closer inspection was a different liquid altogether. It...

Chapter 14

My hair was plastered wet to my scalp but was quickly dry again. My conya stuck out of this water, which on closer inspection was a different liquid altogether. It...

Chapter 15

Chaos. Something solid, massive, rushing up from the sea depths in the bubbling havoc. My legs folded, body tensed then sprang me into a surging stroke that took me up...

Chapter 15

Chaos. Something solid, massive, rushing up from the sea depths in the bubbling havoc. My legs folded, body tensed then sprang me into a surging stroke that took me up...