by Brian Petrilli | May 22, 2025 | Terra Tamers: Alpha Preview |
“Lee—” my little brother is yanking on my arm. Again. “—would you stop!” I yank my arm back forcefully, the sand on the shore sprays as my leg finds purchase. My shoulder is throbbing. My brother looks back at me blankly. Does not compute. Clearly the shiny...
by Brian Petrilli | May 22, 2025 | Terra Tamers: Alpha Preview |
A day later I’m facepalming at the end of a long line at Sojourn’s exit. Packing shouldn’t be difficult. Everything seemed fine last night. But today is a new day. A worse day. My little brother, Oakley Wong, will be the death of me. Or at least my patience. We were...
by Brian Petrilli | May 22, 2025 | Terra Tamers: Alpha Preview |
I find Lee howling on the living room floor as he arranges all his luggage on our carpet. Mom clearly gave up helping him since she’s busy preparing food. Sometimes Lee needs space. And so do we. I’m glad we have a bit more in these family units on the former cruise...
by Brian Petrilli | May 22, 2025 | Terra Tamers: Alpha Preview |
I awkwardly wave back to Susie and try to strike up some conversation, “Hi, Susie, how’s it going?” Whenever I see Susie I always tense up. It gets harder to think straight. Her mother’s white skin pinkens on Susie’s cheeks as she twirls the thick dark hair her...
by Brian Petrilli | May 22, 2025 | Terra Tamers: Alpha Preview |
I watch a Triad-controlled camera’s lens follow me as I enter the security room. My name is Matthew Wong, and I am looking for a stupid cat named Old Garth. He’s hiding somewhere among the miles of pipes and lines threading their way through the many ships and...
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