Designed as advanced weapons of war, anthropomorphic tigers succeeded far beyond the plans of their creators when they hunted humanity to extinction. Purposeless—for they had been designed to kill—the tigers were left to question the meaning of their existence. Over the years, they developed sophisticated technologies, growing in knowledge until the... [click here for more]
'That woman is a construct of custom-coded DNA, printed to our designs, and programmed with our memories. Nothing more than a biologically based computer.... 'My thoughts are no more than programming, too. The only difference is that I am a random amalgamation of genetics, whereas you were created to be exactly the way you are.' Then she smiles to herself, turns, and touches the woman gently on her... [click here for more]