Crown’s Plank (twenty-nine) Under Wing

by | Nov 19, 2014 | Tobi

Tobi saw herself lying beside the boulder, Tess’s unconscious form atop her own. Flies covered them both. From the astral plane, she observed the ruckus that the scene had caused for all of those in the clearing. She also saw Neem fall to her hands and knees and...

Crown’s Plank (thirty) Having Mercy

by | Nov 23, 2014 | Tobi

Tobi had never told Vawndila that it was Tobi herself who was responsible for the death of the child’s mother. Each time she looked at the girl, she wondered how long it would be before she got old enough that her curiosity would no longer be satisfied by simple...

Crown’s Plank (Thirty-six) Sleeping Arrangements

by | Feb 19, 2015 | Tobi

Tobi was awakened by the beam of Miss Antonina’s flashlight sweeping the room. After a few seconds of disorientation, she realized that they were back in the house and that the Mistress was simply completing the bed checks that she performed every few hours each...

Crown’s Plank (thirty-eight) Bliss in Darkness

by | Apr 7, 2015 | Tobi

As Tess explained what had happened to her after she had crashed into Tobi in the clearing, Tobi struggled to understand its meaning. She strained her imagination in an attempt to picture Tess’s body in the strange liquid on some odd, howling planet that was...