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The Descent
Deep within the remote forests of Blackwood County, darkness loomed. Legends whispered of an ancient curse, a malevolent force that had claimed the lives of those who dared to venture into its domain. It was here that a group of friends would face the true meaning of horror, as they embarked on a fateful journey into the heart of darkness.
Manabendra Nath RoyPublished 12 months ago in HorrorThe Desolate Horizon
In the year 2078, humanity stood at the precipice of extinction. Earth, ravaged by years of environmental degradation and resource depletion, could no longer sustain its inhabitants. The last remnants of humanity, desperate to ensure their survival, set their sights on a distant Earth-like planet located billions of light-years away. Little did they know the terrifying secrets that awaited them in the uncharted depths of space.
Emmanuel AmpiahPublished 12 months ago in FictionPanagiakis Row
Cathy's mother used to take her to the necropolis where her relatives were buried. All the aunts and uncles that had migrated from Greece after the war and lived their lives on Australian soil, now had their bodies encased in it. Each grave had her mother’s maiden name engraved on the slabs, and they stretched across the plot with room for more. The staff at the cemetery jokingly dubbed it ‘Panagiakis Row’. How ironic it was, she thought, that these uncles and aunts and cousins all managed to make the family name known to the new country in such a way. As hard as they worked in life, eventually, the only way they earned their place in the family was to lay beside them six feet under.
Miss RiggiePublished 12 months ago in HorrorThe Warmth of Shadows
Warmth bloomed around me, holding me steadfast amid the morning light. He, usually a shadow, touched me. He was used to the cool touch of steel and red brass, used to the way it calloused his hands. Imagine my surprise at the way he touched softly, chastely, his fingers dancing across my skin as if to commit every cell and molecule to memory, but so lightly it left goosebumps in its wake. A chill amidst the warmth as the shadow reared its head. I look up, marveling at the sight of shadow and sunlight.
Unleash Your Inner Mecha Fan with Japanese Gundam Model Building
What is Gundam? If you're looking for a new hobby that combines intricate model building with a love of anime and science fiction, then Gundam may be just the thing for you. Gundam is a Japanese media franchise that began with an animated television series in 1979, and has since grown to encompass countless television series, movies, manga, video games, and more. At the heart of this expansive universe are the Gundam mobile suits, giant robots piloted by humans that battle one another in epic space wars.
Raymond GomesPublished 12 months ago in GeeksThe Enchanted Oasis
Once upon a time, in a hidden corner of the world, there lay a mystical place known as the South Pool. Nestled amidst a dense forest, this extraordinary oasis was said to possess magical powers, offering solace and wisdom to those who dared to seek it.
Manabendra Nath RoyPublished 12 months ago in FictionIt Seems Unbelievable, But This Happens In India Every Day
India's culture is perhaps one of the most diverse and rich in the world, and it is full of vibrant traditions and rituals. While many of these Indian customs are unquestionably lovely, there are some that, to put it mildly, seem fairly odd to outsiders. Let's explore some of the incredible things that happen in India, from frog weddings to highly unusual treatments!
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Ripples in the Calm
Chapter One Every night at midnight, the purple clouds come out to dance with the blushing sky. 'Ugh!' Jacob scribbled out the lines in frustration before ripping the sheet from his notebook and throwing the crumpled ball of paper over his shoulder.
Lilly CooperPublished 12 months ago in Fiction