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From Merlot’s Sketchbook: The Teropita“We didn’t expect to see such a rare sight today! I had thought they had gone extinct when I brought it up to Akira, but there they were!! They were feasting on some fruit at the top of the canopy, and I think that’s what they usually eat since they were kind of coordinating with ...

Tara’s Mystical Machine    In the amazing crowds of Harbor, the afternoon hustle and bustle of people filled the air with excitement and the usual diligent shopkeepers were showing their wares to the public who were equally excited to see the things Harbor had to offer. Despite the crowds filling the streets even more today, there were little tables where Xeros w...

A Well-Worn Sleeping Ritual   It was getting late in the Kubai Desert, and the sun was just starting to set. Countless Xeros and were starting to make their way home from their long days of work, performing, and even creating. No matter who you were, the embrace of the night sky and a warm nest when you returned home was enough to make any Xero excited to retu...

The Life of the Party It was a late night at Harbor, most parts of the main city were illuminated by the lights of the street, and most of the inhabitants were either making their way home from a long day, or getting to work somewhere in the night. Though in the heart of the city, it was easy to find places to kick back, relax, or even just cut loose and party. In a co...

 Wall of Wishes Akira had just skittered back into her little cave outpost. She had been busy djing all day and just managed to get some paper to make an envelope. She pulled out some markers and pens from her drawer and began to decorate the letter with various musical emblems and even a little sketch of herself from her set in Harbor earlier in the year, as she felt...

Itty-Bitty Treasures   The rain was hitting the leaves of the forest with a soft pitter patter, the air was filled with the scent of the fresh rainfall, all of the natural fauna was coming out to enjoy the rain. In the morning, the rain began to stop and a Xero was preparing her snail-shell shaped backpack for a beautiful day. After having some jam and toast, Tapioca was starting to make her way out of Aberion...

A Leap of Courage   It was a normal morning for Akira, their alarm had just gone off and they had started their usual morning routine. Putting on piercings, getting their hair in check, and making sure they were all clean and ready to start the day. Though today’s schedule would be a little different. Akira pulled out a small box from her drawer and pulled out the orb she had hatched from. It had been 22 yea...

Seasalt’s Day at the Beach The beaches around Torini were renowned for their beautiful views and clean beaches, and it was the perfect weather to come to the beach. The fresh salty breeze wafted through the air, and the warm sands were perfect to have a picnic on. Seasalt was making his way down the sand dunes with a simple little picnic basket, a little back to pick up s...

Lawless Xero, Lawless Origin It was a particularly dark and stormy night that night,  nobody was around on the streets of Harbor that day, and everyone was taking shelter either at their homes or over at the ARC lab. The routing was the same as normal every night, which was to make sure every egg was accounted for and that a more special unusual egg was to stay extra ...

Tis’ The Season for Rudy! The holidays were coming around Owai-6. Xeros tended to stay inside during the winter, the harsh weather and the cold made the environment cold, yet perfect to spend time with the people they held dear. Feasts and gathering by the bonfire to tell stories were the hallmark of the season. As the morning sun peeked over the mountaintops, there was one Xero who cherished the holidays more ...

Aristotle’s ExpeditionIt was a beautiful day in the forest, the sun was shining brightly on the trees, and the gentle noises of a nearby stream going into a nearby cave system made the environment feel nice and welcoming. A warm breeze gently fluttered through the cave, bringing some warmth inside of its immaculate halls. Aristotle was navigating through the caves with a little flashlight as he calmly and carefully descended further below. This par...

A Wish From Deep Within The end of the year was drawing near, and the crowds were bustling around the town of B’Haddu, as the town became alive with the cheer of the coming year. Xeros were in groups around the fire sharing stories and catching up on activities they had done all year. Tales of joy, determination, and hope were shared amongst the Xeros, as the tight-knit community began to come together and prepare f...

Picturesque Paranormal Peruse It was the holiday season, a thin layer of frost and snow was just barely starting to form outside of the window. Set was resting inside of a cottage he had requested to stay the night in, though unlike most Xeros, right now wasn’t the time to get cozy. Nearby the area, there was a famous haunted house for paranormal enthusiasts to visit and ...

Reach for Distant Horizons Akira! (Part 1) “Let’s see here… thrusters… check, hyperspeed tech… check… heat shield… check..”. A small Xero was wandering about in a remote part of the desert, quite a ways away from B’Haddu inside of a distant cave she had dug out. “All parts are here, all that’s left is the asse...

Chilled Ink, Professional Piercings, Flaming Passion It was a regular bustling afternoon at Harbor, the hustle and bustle of the crowd in the air. In the midst of the crowd, a small, colorful desert xero was making their way towards a tattoo and piercing shop she had been recommended. She had some ear piercings in mind and she had heard the Xero who ran the shop had exceptio...

A Calm, Contemplative, Chaotic Carnival After finishing up their foraging hunt the night before, Akira could finally take some time to explore Harbor and see everything the largest Twilight Carnival had to offer. Back in B’Haddu, the Twilight Carnival mainly foc...

                                                                                                                     The Hunt for the Woodland Ghost It was Akira’s first time at the Twilight Carnival at the Capital in several years. Before t...