"Alright folks, last week!" Eliot said as the class gathered. "We've covered most of the absolute basics that you have to think or worry about in the woods. I hope you're all starting to feel more comfortable in the wild. Today we're going to cover what is unfortunately often the most dangerous thing you can encounter in the wilderness: other ( Read more... )

"So last week, y'all got a chance to hang out on a blindingly cheerful planet where the local wildlife was pretty much universally happy to see you," Eliot said, when the students had gathered for class. "That's probably the only time you're ever going to get that experience, unless you happen to be from a world like that one." He shook his head ( Read more... )

Eliot sent out a handwaved message for the students to meet him by the causeway this week instead of by the preserve ( Read more... )

Eliot rubbed the bridge of his nose when it came time for class to start. "So, we're going to be covering methods of navigation in the wilderness here in a minute, but first, it's come to my attention that I may have -- missed -- something important you all need to know about the woods." He'd done that thing where he'd assumed it was common ( Read more... )

"Hey," Eliot greeted as the students arrived for class. "Hope you're all not too disappointed not to be ponies anymore." That was a joke, people. Mostly. He was actually going to miss being a griffon just a little bit ( Read more... )

The Eliot that met the class at the edge of the preserve today was a griffon. Which -- honestly? He was pretty okay with. He still had his human brain, and what he lacked in human-shaped limbs he was making up for in claws and wings. If he ever got his tail to stop broadcasting every damn emotion he had in some sort of secret big-cat-speak, he'd ( Read more... )

Class met on the edge of the preserve. As soon as the students arrived, Eliot made sure they all had sunscreen (or other sun blocking cover), a water bottle (near as he could tell, all his students this time around would hydrate with water), and a reusable fire starter. Once everyone was gathered and basically prepared, he waved for them to follow ( Read more... )

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