‘Is that … a human?’ We crowded around the snivelling thing, bald and pink as a baby rat. I flicked my ears at my sister; she quirked her whiskers and…
She screamed as she walked through the door and something heavy landed on her head. ‘Surprise!’ trumpeted the dragonling. ‘I got you! I got you!’ She picked up the dragon…
The cat guided the raven around the hut. ‘And here’s your perch, and she’s decorated the tree out there with little mirrors for you …’ The cat boffed his head…
I can’t wait to hatch, thought the dragon. I wonder what my elf will be like? I hope they are fun! But when they nosed their way out of the…
‘Ouch!’ I yelped and staggered as tiny claws dug into my bare feet. A sinuous, feathered little lizard with tiny wings chirped at me and bounded away with all the…
A sparkling catsoul hovered in space beneath the burning gaze of the Cosmic Eyes. ‘Will they be kind to me, on Earth?’ SOME, replied the Cosmic Eyes. ‘And the child…
Her cat had been behaving oddly. Skittish and snappy. Quick to slink under a normally welcome touch. The little queen had even begun stealing. Scraps of lunch meat from the…
The mage paused on the path home. She could hear … mewling? The high-pitched but muffled cry of something very small and at least a little scared. She followed the…
The queen, resplendent in tabby-and-white fur, regarded the spirit at the foot of the stairs with a lazy half-lidded glance. ‘And what is it you seek again?’ She asked in…
This post was originally supporter-only, posted March 2020. The call was for prompts for spells, which I would write microfictions for. 5 people commented on The Spell Exchange and three…