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Chapter Nine: Lockdown | Part 1 Thirtyx started waking at dawn to study while Benn meditated. His nose was typically in a book during breakfast and most of lunch. He spent most free periods and a fair amount of after school time with Seerla, who’d immediately jumped in to help by making copies of allContinue reading “Face Value”

Chapter Eight: Declaration of Intent | Part 6 Professor C sighed. “To declare your intent to Comp this late in the term, you need—” “The headmistress’ permission?” He withdrew the signed form from his jacket. She opened it with a dumbfounded look and stared at the signature for an uncomfortable amount of time. “I watchedContinue reading “Inspired”

Chapter Eight: Declaration of Intent | Part 5 The headmistress didn’t arrive until almost 6th bar. Her tail gave an annoyed twitch as her eyes fell on Thirtyx. “Venmagalion, forgive me for saying it, but dealing with you is not exactly the way I like to start my morning.” Thirtyx scratched nervously behind one ofContinue reading “Totally Different Person”

Chapter Eight: Declaration of Intent | Part 4 The crunching of leaves grew louder. Thirtyx saw the change on his companions’ faces when they heard it, too. Benn grabbed Thirtyx. Rhea grabbed Seerla. There was a haze of purple sparks, then a tingly sensation rushed over Thirtyx’s skin. He looked down and found his bodyContinue reading “Sense of Purpose”

Chapter Eight: Declaration of Intent | Part 3 “So, what did we miss besides the auction?” Rhea asked. “Since you know where everyone is at all times, I’m guessing you also know the good gossip.” Seerla chuckled. “Sorry to disappoint, but there isn’t much. Everyone was too focused on you two. They were even niceContinue reading “Night Vision”