Category: Fiction

Ash choked the air. Ruins stretched to the horizon. And on the edge of a crumbling world, a small band of heroes faced an impossible choice: follow a desperate prophecy into the abyss, or succumb to the inevitable. The Lexicons of Destiny were their only hope, but the cost of finding them might be more…

A joke about a cosmic footprint. A scientific anomaly that defied explanation. And a discovery that could rewrite our understanding of the universe. At the Celestial Horizon Observatory, the emptiness of the Boötes Void was about to reveal a terrifying truth.

Chapter I: Ink-idents and Irreconcilable Differences: A Shoreline Staring Contest The Coral Citadel, an underwater metropolis of glittering towers and bustling avenues, thrummed with activity. Octopus citizens darted between vibrant coral buildings, their tentacles laden with scrolls, tools, and freshly harvested sea kelp. Preparations for the coastal expedition were in full swing—a mission to observe…

The Great Serpent From somewhere far off, the faintest sound pierced the silence. The arrow from Thomas’ bow was let loose, only to hit nothing but air. Thomas had heard a laugh. Deep and rich, full of mirth. A laugh that carried the weight of ages. Thomas froze. Thomas stood in the open field, his…

The Sly Fox The world was hushed, wary of the new day. With his father’s bow rested in his hand, Thomas walked into the crisp air. The immediate danger had passed with the night’s passing tide, but an unease still hung over him, a subtle but unshakable tension that pricked at his skin like the…

The Other Hunt The darkness wore on, stretching long and heavy, a slow march of hours that seemed endless. Inside the cottage, time seemed to bend. The walls hummed quietly, with an unseen magic. There was a tangible presence woven into the flickering light from the hearth, and from the ethereal glow spilling from the…

The Light of Night The night outside was a thick, unyielding darkness, the kind that pressed in from all directions, thick as velvet and oppressive as the weight of the world itself. The wind howled, its mournful cries reverberating through the trees, bending their branches in unnatural shapes. Beyond the threshold of the cottage, the…

The Fallen Light The morning after the Wild Hunt, the world still lay under the cold weight of winter’s grip. The night had been long and terrifying, but the sun had risen again, bringing with it the promise of a new day. The first faint light of day struggled against the lingering chill, as though…

The Hunt The night of the Winter Solstice draped the world in an eerie stillness, a breath held between the fading light and the encroaching darkness. A relentless frost had gripped the land, transforming the familiar world into a landscape of shimmering silver. The moon, a pale disc in the vast expanse of the night…