Fantasy
Agonventis. Runner-Up in the Neolomicro Challenge.
The Wielder needed one last ingredient for her potion. A decade ago, when the Cradle’s Plague had swept the kingdom, it had been so common, she could scrape it off nearly any wind. She knew it was often found around battlefields, but the kingdom wasn’t currently at war.
By THE SPEAR SISTERS3 years ago in Fiction
The Murphication of a Purple Man
Let me enlighten you on the precariousness of the situation I’ve found myself in. There was an industrial accident at my job. It caused me to lose my right eye. On top of that, since I was blamed for the accident, I lost my job as well. It gets worse.
By David E. Perry3 years ago in Fiction
Wave Your Hand
This story was originally published on Medium. ************** He had many spells and potions that cleared the air, that erased negativity, that increased positivity… but would he place his hands on the windowsill and lift the window on his own? Let out the stale odors? Would he grab the pencil, flip it over in his hands, and manually erase that thing he should not have written?
By Stephen Kramer Avitabile3 years ago in Fiction
"Elemental Symphony: A Quest to Save Elysium"
Once, in a land veiled by enchantment and wonder, there existed a realm known as Elysium, a place where magic thrived and mystical creatures roamed freely. Its majestic forests whispered ancient secrets, and its skies shimmered with ethereal lights.
By Kingxmentv3 years ago in Fiction
Chronicles of the Celestial Blades
Chapter 1: "The Awakening" In a realm where the whispers of magic echoed through the air, and the celestial blades, legendary artifacts of untold power, held dominion over destiny, a seemingly ordinary young orphan named Kaito stood at the precipice of a life-changing revelation. The sun dipped below the horizon, casting the world into twilight, as Kaito found himself drawn to the cryptic allure of an ancient forest, its towering trees shrouded in a tapestry of secrets.
By Dani Charaf3 years ago in Fiction
Transition
For too long the desert below had been silent. For too long it had been arid and barren, any water jots immediately seized into the squandering, dessicant wind above. For too long that wind was hot, weathering all it blew over in an unprovoked war of erosive attrition.
By Gerard DiLeo3 years ago in Fiction
Guardians
Inside of the secret facility in Bosanska Krupa, the newly formed Guardians had taken on their new code names, embracing their elemental powers. Their elemental armors gleamed with power, and the sense of purpose that had brought them together was unwavering.
By Haris Hadzic3 years ago in Fiction
"The Secret Garden"
Once upon a time, in a tiny village that snuggled beneath a mighty mountain, there lived a curious child named Lily. Everyone knew Lily for her unquenchable thirst for adventure and her deep love for the wonders of nature. She spent her days exploring meadows, climbing tall trees, and chasing fluttering butterflies.
By Eyaquit Zaman Imran3 years ago in Fiction
BLACK PYRAMID II
As the dust settled from the catastrophic battle beneath the Alaskan wilderness, the British MI6 intercepted the fragmented communications that had survived the clash between the Russian Spetsnaz and the American Navy SEALs. Outraged by the intrusion and the lack of an invitation from the United States for a joint operation, the British authorities demanded their own piece of the mysterious pyramid's knowledge.
By Haris Hadzic3 years ago in Fiction
