Fantasy
The Hunter
Rifle gripped firmly in his hands, he crouched behind the bushes and took a moment to admire his prey. Long, silky manes; pure white bodies; powerful hooves; and spiral horns to top it all off. It almost felt cowardly to kill such a peaceful mother and colt—but ten thousand dollars did not. He raised his rifle and took aim. Suddenly, something sharp pierced his chest. He looked down and saw the bloody tip of a spiral horn. Then his vision faded to blackness.
By Stephanie Hoogstad3 years ago in Fiction
The Fated End
Micah looked at their family, at these people who were supposed to love her. They laughed and dropped the match, setting the faerie court ablaze. This piece of perfection that was never supposed to break. Fractured aflame with her divine power. Micah bit out a smile. Leaving the people who had abandoned them to be their savior to a demise of their own creation. Her magic thrived under the chaos the fallen rulers caused.
By Dany Jean-Pierre3 years ago in Fiction
Persephone and the Magic Track Jumping Train
When Persephone walked into the engine room, as she started to call it, everything had changed. The seating area was now gone and the floor was open with a desk in the center, and a chairs to sit in. It was on a little platform that raised it up high enough to see through the front window of the train from a seated position. The platform sat on a rug, the desk on another, a chair on either side.
By Anna Boisvert3 years ago in Fiction
letting go
Title: Letting go The old man looked at the photo of his wife, who passed away years ago. He caressed her face, tears streaming down his wrinkled cheeks. Suddenly, the photo came to life, and his wife stepped out of it. "I missed you so much," he whispered, holding her tight. "I missed you too," she replied, "but it's time to let go now." And with a gentle kiss, she vanished, leaving the old man with a bittersweet sense of closure.
By Saima ramzan3 years ago in Fiction
SayWhat?
my friends and I were hanging out like usual, soaking up the sun and enjoying the breeze, when my buddy next to me started singing, ”It’s time, It’s time…” others joined him and one by one, they started letting go and floating off in space toward the ground. As I felt my attachment dissolve, all I could think of was, “Say WHAAAAATTT?!!!” I had just put on beautiful colors and feeling splendid, why now?!! But isn’t this swirling and falling also splendid?……
By Duke Wagner3 years ago in Fiction
Beacons of Hope: The Adventures of Maya and Her Team
Once upon a time, in a far-off galaxy, there was a planet called Cestu. The planet was blessed with abundant resources, and the civilization that flourished there had discovered a way to harness the power of the sun to create virtually endless energy. The people of Cestu were a peaceful, advanced species. They had overcome their petty differences and worked together to create a society that was truly remarkable. However, even in this utopian society, there were those who craved power and control. One such individual was named Zorin. He was a brilliant scientist who had made significant contributions to the development of his civilization. However, Zorin was also possessed of a dark ambition. He believed that he was the one who should be in charge, and he would go to any lengths to make it so. Zorin began to work on a secret project in his laboratory. He was creating a weapon that could harness the power of the sun and use it to destroy anyone he chose. After years of tireless work, the weapon was finally complete. Zorin knew that if the leaders of Cestu were made aware of his creation, they would destroy it and likely even expel him from their society. So, he chose to keep his work a secret and bide his time. Meanwhile, there was a group of adventurers traveling throughout the galaxy. Their leader was a woman named Maya, who had been raised on a small planet with her mother after her father had disappeared on a mission to explore the far reaches of space. Maya had inherited her father's sense of curiosity and adventure, and she had spent her life exploring the galaxy, searching for clues to his disappearance. Her team was a diverse group of individuals, each with their own unique abilities and talents. One day, while Maya and her team were exploring a distant planet, they encountered a group of aliens who had been enslaved by Zorin. These aliens told the adventurers about Zorin's weapon and how it threatened not only their civilization but the entire galaxy. Maya and her team knew that they had to act quickly. They gathered information about Zorin's plans and decided to infiltrate his laboratory to destroy the weapon. After a dangerous and harrowing journey across the planet, Maya and her team finally reached Zorin's laboratory. They fought their way past his guards and made it to the weapon's central control room. However, they were too late. Zorin had already activated the weapon and set it to target Cestu, the very planet he had once called home. Maya and her team knew that they had to act fast. They scrambled to find a way to shut down the weapon before it could destroy the planet. After a tense and complicated sequence of events, the group was ultimately successful in shutting down the weapon. But the victory was short-lived. Zorin, desperate and deranged, launched a final attack on the adventurers. Maya and her team fought back with all their might, and after a grueling battle, they emerged victorious. The people of Cestu were forever grateful to Maya and her team for their bravery and quick thinking, and they promised to work even harder to maintain their peaceful society and prevent any such threats from arising again. Maya, for her part, was finally able to put to rest the mystery of her father's disappearance. She learned that he had died heroically while defending a neighboring planet from an evil force. Maya and her team ultimately decided to continue exploring the galaxy, committing themselves to using their talents and abilities to protect all those who were threatened by the forces of darkness.Maya and her team continued to journey through the galaxy, visiting new planets, meeting new species, and fighting against evil wherever they found it. They faced countless challenges and dangers, but their adventures only made them stronger and more united as a team. One day, they received a distress call from a planet they had never heard of before. The call was from a group of beings who were in desperate need of help. The message was urgent, and Maya and her team knew that they had to answer the call. Upon arriving on the planet, they discovered that it was being threatened by a group of alien invaders who were intent on destroying anyone who opposed them. As Maya and her team began to explore the planet, they found that the natives were a peaceful race who had never before encountered aggression or violence. Maya and her team decided to help the natives by teaching them how to defend themselves. They trained them in hand-to-hand combat and showed them how to build weapons that could protect them from their attackers. Meanwhile, the aliens continued to launch attacks on the planet, destroying homes and murdering innocent lives. Maya and her team could not let this continue, and they embarked on a mission to discover the source of the aliens' power. After days of searching, they discovered that the aliens were being fueled by a massive energy source that was located deep beneath the planet's surface. Maya and her team knew that if they could destroy this power source, they could defeat the aliens and save the planet. The journey to reach the power source was perilous, filled with danger at every turn. They encountered deadly creatures and treacherous terrain, but they persevered, using their skills and teamwork to overcome each obstacle. Finally, they reached the energy source, a massive chamber filled with glowing crystals. They fought their way past the aliens' guards and planted explosives on the crystal formations. As soon as the explosives detonated, the entire planet shook, and a massive explosion ripped through the underground chamber. The aliens were destroyed, and the planet was safe once again. The natives of the planet thanked Maya and her team for all that they had done. They had taught them how to defend themselves, had saved them from their attackers, and had become true friends to their people. Maya and her team journeyed on, seeking out new adventures and new challenges. They encountered new species and new worlds, always fighting for what was right and never backing down in the face of danger. One day, they received a message from a planet that was close to their own home. The message was from an old friend who told them that their planet was being threatened once again, this time by a rogue asteroid that was hurtling towards them at breakneck speed. Maya and her team knew that they had to act quickly. They raced back to their home planet, where they found that the asteroid was indeed on a direct collision course with the planet. But they did not lose hope. Using all of their scientific knowledge and their vast array of skills, Maya and her team devised a plan to deflect the asteroid and save their planet. They worked tirelessly, day and night, feverishly building equipment and constructing a massive beam that they would use to redirect the asteroid's trajectory. Time was running out, and the asteroid was getting closer and closer to impact. Finally, with the asteroid only minutes away, they activated the beam, and a massive surge of energy shot through the universe, hitting the asteroid with pinpoint accuracy. The asteroid veered off course, missing the planet by mere feet. The people on the planet watched as it sailed harmlessly into the distance, and they breathed a sigh of relief and gratitude for their friends who had saved them yet again. Maya and her team had saved countless lives and had become the stuff of legend throughout the galaxy. They had faced death and danger at every turn, but they had never given up. As they journeyed on, they knew that they would continue to face incredible challenges and new dangers, but they also knew that they would never stop fighting for what was right and just. In a galaxy full of darkness, they were beacons of hope, lighting the way to a brighter future for all.
By Created by ss3 years ago in Fiction
