Set in the generic far future city of -Not yet Named- in which humans have built towards the sky in the clichéd common-sense-defying extreme. This divides the city into the LowCity which is above ground, but well below everything else (which makes it ‘below ground’ to the current inhabitants). The MidCity where the can see…
Tag: Universe: Clockwork Sparrow
Daily Snippit: Science Fiction
This snippit is from Three of Wands, which is a Sparrow/Marc story. There is a lot of background that you don’t need to know to follow along. But you do need to know that Marc and Dayv are clones of the Nine Founders. sa-Dayv is the leader of his group of five copies (and is…
Daily Snippit: Science Fiction
It’s little things that make you homesick. Right now it’s a dark room lit with backlight and amber. Filters on the lights send shadows flickering across the walls, dark upon dark. Climate controls raise the humidity, incense adds the tang of the forests. All I need is a wav of crissl calls and I’ll be…
Daily Snippit: Science Fiction
There is no sound in the Deep. No comforting click of keys. No whining modems. Nothing but what your mind scrambles to provide in a hysterical fear of the void. That’s what the chirps and whistles are, the booming barks and the eerie whale song, merely figments of a frightened subconscious. It’s called Black Noise,…