Death Versus Hell: Roman soldier becomes the incarnation of Thanatos. Forward to the present, his descendent is sought after the legions of the Underworld, governed by Persephone, to ressurect the titan Hyperion.
TLOK fanfic: Meelo falls in love with a firebender.
Unnamed sci-fi: Guy capture by white-coloured evil robots that torture him and his aging female mentor, and latter send him to kill his best friend. He confesses his love for him and both engineer a plan against the robots.
Attempts at poetic description of nyctosaurs by JohnFaa, literature
Literature
Attempts at poetic description of nyctosaurs
A creature resembling a bird flew overhead. It had a long stork like beak, slightly curved towards the end, bright yellow in colour, and it was bichromattic, with a dark grey upper body and a white underside. A massive crest erupted from the back of it's head; it resembled a backwards oriented antler, with two simple twigs of bone, yet far longer than the animal's wings. Dark colour, it was connected to the base of the beak.
At closer inspection, the wings were vastly different from those of a bird. They were membranous, yet not at all like those of a bat; for starters, a single finger supported them, no bone interrupting the smooth surface
Let's make it clear: I have nothing against carnivory. I myself try to consume as many animals as possible.
It's just that I hate hypocrisy. Dogs and cats are exempt from being feasted up, because they somehow are intelligent, while a pig is worthy of eating.
Yet pigs are more intelligent than dogs and cats combined. Studies show that they are as smart as children. They most certainly are as smart as the average toothed cetacean, their marine relatives.
It's telling when history recognises this. Who is the symbol of mankind's dark intelligence, as seen in ambition and greed? The pig. Who has eyes that reminds us of black holes, concentrati