A morning in the Neke-Ovon: bright light streaming through the filigree arches in strong diagonals. Four high in rank in the current brood are walking, and find a strip of cloth sprawled across their path...the shorter lady's antennae spread apart and back. a flicking of fingers suggests distaste. “another so-subtle threat of rescue. how charming ( Read more... )

Summary: System is perturbed by Amanita's new station. Questions are asked and not entirely answered. Threats are made and withdrawn. Later, there is sex.

As before, the sex and the submission are too intertwined to separate them from each other. The latter half of this is both intimate, and raises an important plot point.

( Rude questions and threats. )

Summary: Besax threatens Okyno out of supposed concern for Twin.

[Translated from Neke Okyno's private diary.]

the architects are more foolish than i had been given to believe. he thinks he can embarass me with one bout of kinky sex, of dubious provenance? on my way to a social visit with hive c'ul-toon of down, besax offered an ultimatum ( Read more... )

Summary: In their second meeting in the flesh, Amanita thinks she has a trump card to use against Okyno's potential domination. Discussions are almost as oblique as those over tea, and one of the two Queens-Presumptive of the Ovon ends up begging the other for pleasure ( Read more... )

Summary: Okyno and Amanita have tea. The fact that Okyno intends to take over the Ovon is never once mentioned, even obliquely, though there are veiled hints of certain plans for the palace's ruler. Some editing has been done to unfold lengthy poses.
Okyno has been reported seen again: bold and visible as can be, stalking into the Ovon's courtyard ( Read more... )

[Translated from High Neke scent-residue and dot-pattern writing found on a scrap of velliplastic, regurgitated in the Ovon's courtyard by an overfull cleaning construct nearing the end of its lifecycle.][...] much changed from my memories of the days before Dormancy. The Ovon is as beautiful as ever. This unmannered ruler and her first consort ( Read more... )

Somewhere in the fields of Elysium, a dark insect wanders into a small gathering ( Read more... )