Interview with a Steam Rat
Monday, August 4th, 2008Finally, I have made progress in the mystery of the wraith that escaped several days ago. At the suggestion of Nemo, I subjected the containment vessel to a thorough investigation while I waited for a response from my confidant Dr. Welterschmidt. Close inspection revealed a series of tiny Faeronic runes etched inside the lid of […]
Tags: fairies, interview, photonic capture, steam rat, steam wraith, steampunk
Posted in The Case of the Steam Wraith | 3 Comments »>An Examination of the Infamous Frozen Hand
Monday, July 21st, 2008Winter has fallen quickly on the City and the Park. I hate it so. My research subjects shrivel up and die, or hide deep within the soil. I have nothing to capture, and so I spend my time reading in my laboratory, or sitting next to the fire in the common room, eavesdropping on the […]
Tags: frozen hand, ice, insects, photonic capture, winter
Posted in Unfiled | Comments Off on An Examination of the Infamous Frozen Hand>The Villain Revealed
Monday, July 21st, 2008The plan worked! Unfortunately, the last image of the sequence reveals that the Tinkerer—or, as I shall call him henceforth by his true identity, Doctor M__ K___, a noted entomologist and amateur horologist—became aware of my spy and attempted to destroy it. The katydid returned to its point of release quite damaged, and I’m afraid […]
Tags: clockwork, photonic capture, scientist, villain
Posted in The Case of the Clockwork Insects | Comments Off on The Villain Revealed>Another Clockwork Curiosity
Monday, July 21st, 2008My fears are confirmed. Other species of insect have been enhanced with clockwork innards. I discovered this lady bug showing its modifications in a patch of flowers in one of the more civilized pockets of the Park. Its clockwork pieces have transformed it into a faery-devouring apparatus. I observed it chew up grazing aphid-analogues at […]
Tags: beetle, clockwork, insect, photonic capture
Posted in The Case of the Clockwork Insects | Comments Off on Another Clockwork Curiosity>The Clockwork Spider
Monday, July 21st, 2008Someone in this City is working an unsavory science. While searching for my little invader, I instead discovered this vicious creature in the tall grass of the Broad Meadow. Tiny biting gnat pixies flew in a cloud around me as I crawled along the ground searching. I heard a tinny snapping sound, and suddenly, the […]
Tags: clockwork, gears, photonic capture, spider
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