Short Stories

November 3, 2025
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The Reincarnation of Love Part 1/2

It would have been a fairly pleasant night, warm but not uncomfortable, had it not been for one man. By his presence alone, he turned the night foreboding and malicious. He was an evil Magician, in action and mood, and he looked the part. Tall and gaunt, with long flowing robes and short-slicked hair. For many months, he had traveled the world to gather ingredients for a powerful ritual.

April 10, 2025
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A Day in the Life of Olivia Solnus

I saw the light coming down from the heavens and decided to get behind a brick building before it made contact. I was rewarded for this by the hint of a blinding flash and a deafening sound. Being muted by all the stone in front of me, they managed to...

August 30, 2024
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Dragonfire

Listen close, will you? Here is how our world ended. It started very simply: with a dragon and a city. Its king was well-liked, for he had brought a pause to the constant warring the kingdom had made its business. And then the king was dead. He had no direct...

August 30, 2024
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Mission 041

01 opened her eyes into a hazy void. In her experience, being “the first of a kind” was wholly overrated; it was constant work and scrutiny. There were missions, and then between them there were simulations, and between them there were tests. She suspected that there were more tests than...

August 27, 2024
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Souvenir of the Dream Realm

It’s not that I dislike Paris, per se, it’s more that I never got to see it in a particularly pleasant light. Every time I went to the city, I was busy with the process of arriving somewhere else on time. This was just as true when I arrived on...

August 3, 2024
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The Death of Edward Barrowe

There was a great pain in Edward Barrowe’s upper back, followed by the terrible feeling of falling directly onto his face, and then numbness. Dying was, in Mr Barrowe’s opinion, far less pleasant than he’d been told. Of course, then there was a light, and a gentle urging toward said...