Once there were many races we only knew in myths and stories. Well those stories were based in fact. When the dark elves invaded our planet I had to try to stop them. They might have been immortal but a bullet or missile still kills them.
A story in the The World of Erasthay Universe
Aryal, a nubile mermaid, is fascinated by the old stories before King Triton appeared. Her father, the first merman, has forbidden any mermaid from courting the fishermen who ply Calthin Bay. But Ayral can't believe humans are as terrible as her father's stories claim.
A taxi driver gives a teenage couple shelter in the back seat of his cab. After watching them make out for a while, he gets involved. Later the girl takes him home to meet her mother.
A quiet mountain lake is swimming with ecstasy. Patrick, desperate for a much needed vacation, rents a cottage on a private lake in the heart of the Adirondack Mountains. He seeks peace and serenity, what he gets is an erotic orgy filled summer.
With the death of his parents he was sent to a military school. His uncle had managed to take control of his parents estate and things were about to get worse. First there was the lone assassin and then a sparing bot that was hacked. While his lawyer tries to fight in court things are about to get real nasty.
Wanting to serve was how it started. Taking action and embarrassing my commanding officers was how my career ended. Of course when the federation declares war on my race and kills everyone on my planet it deserves an answer. My name is Stalker and if it is a mage war I know how that is done.