Crown’s Plank (eleven) Damp Dusk and Fear

by | May 14, 2014 | Tobi

Damp dusk embraced Tobi as she began down the path toward the stream.  She felt a strange disconnect from the seriousness of her situation. Her ego swelled from knowing that she had caused such disarray.  Everyone was supposed to be going to bed.  They were living...

Crown’s Plank (twelve) Desmosouls Lurking

by | May 29, 2014 | Tobi

Tobi’s step faltered nearly insignificantly when she heard the pleading tone of Tess’s voice.  She corrected her gait immediately, hoping that Miss Antonina had not noticed any exchange happening between the two girls.  She continued to walk toward her...

Crown’s Plank (thirteen) For The Evening

by | Jun 4, 2014 | Tobi

Tobi’s heart stilled slightly at the presence of the Desmosouls overhead. One of them hovered over her with an almost curious air. As she passed below the creature, she measured the span of the flesh from one of his hands to the other with her eyes, looking up...

Crown’s Plank (fourteen) Saunter and Hair

by | Jun 17, 2014 | Tobi

Tobi sat still on the boulder as the other girls took various places around the base of the Nephormed.  Miss Antonina sauntered from the woods behind them.  Fatigue and anxiety draped the atmosphere around the group. The Mistress reveled in their discomfort, knowing...

Crown’s Plank (fifteen) From Tess

by | Jul 6, 2014 | Tobi

Tess couldn’t help herself, Tobi’s pull was simply too strong to resist. From the moment she had laid eyes on her, Tess knew she was in love with Tobi.  She couldn’t explain it. She had never felt anything like it. Tobi consumed her thoughts, clouded...

Crown’s Plank (sixteen) Dark Decoration

by | Jul 11, 2014 | Tobi

The other girls were preoccupied with Miss Antonina and her peculiar interaction with the mysterious, strapping goat that had emerged from the woods.  Tess, however, only pretended to be as enthralled.  All the while, she peeked at Tobi from the corner of her eye....

Crown’s Plank (seventeen) Those Scars and the Filth

by | Jul 29, 2014 | Tobi

Those scars… they were the barbed hooks that had snickered at Tess’s armor as they bore their way inside her the instant she had seen Tobi. Tobi hadn’t been escorted in by Miss Antonina. It was better that way.  She had been in no state to handle the...

Crown’s Plank (nineteen) Impotent Eyes

by | Aug 16, 2014 | Tobi

And so it began.  Tobi felt the all too familiar rushing of blood behind her eyes, the dizziness that came before the attention was turned squarely on her.  It was techno music and space needles and metronomes.  Her chest heaved. Then, he caught her eye.  How could he...

Crown’s Plank (twenty) Regret

by | Aug 21, 2014 | Tobi

Sabra raged. Seeing Tobi hurt was worse than any torture she had suffered at the hands of the Umlakka. Unspeakable horrors that she would never divulge were mild discomforts compared to how her heart suffered now. From her hiding place, she saw everything.  She saw...