Monthly Archives: October 2017

Losing the Way

Posted on October 31, 2017 by EagleAye

For four-hundred years, the Chamwith Coven returned to the Kurasmis Stump to gain magical energies. They sought to divide and conquer. They maintained people’s division by race, religion, and ethnicity. Exploiting these divides made the Coven women rich and powerful. … Continue reading →

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Alexandra’s Vengeance

Posted on October 30, 2017 by EagleAye

Alexandra glared into her tablet computer during All Hallows Eve. Deep shadows shifted across her face as her angry grimace menaced the room. She’d seen enough. They would pay. With rusty saw squalling in the gloom, she removed the heads … Continue reading →

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The Most Exciting Hunt Yet

Posted on October 28, 2017 by EagleAye

Eight hunters, big-game weapons strapped across their backs, climbed onto the dock. The unpiloted boat that brought them to the remote Pacific island pulled away behind them. At last, their provided radio came to life. “Welcome to Dinosaur Hunts!” said … Continue reading →

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Vampires And Water

Posted on October 25, 2017 by EagleAye

Shannon and Nils escaped across the river. The vampire glared at them from across the river. “We’re safe,” said Nils. “Vampires can’t cross running water.” “Are you sure?,” shuddered Shannon. “Maybe they just don’t like it?” Sure enough, the very … Continue reading →

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Still Got Skills

Posted on October 24, 2017 by EagleAye

Cassaway was a former artist’s colony that drew a lot of tourism. Despite the hordes of people scrambling to visit, it never lost its roots. It grew into the big city with a small-town heart. In small towns everybody knows … Continue reading →

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Unclear On The Concept

Posted on October 22, 2017 by EagleAye

He walked into Claude Perdue’s office as if Claude were a misbehaving child. “Mr. Hauptmann!” greeted Claude. “What can the Ectoplasmic Investigations Division do for Homeland Security?” Hauptmann placed a case folder on his desk and opened it. A picture … Continue reading →

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Swords To Plowshares

Posted on October 21, 2017 by EagleAye

With the dissolution of NATO back in 2113, the Russian Federation began simultaneous assaults upon Bulgaria and Ukraine. General Zharkarov’s army advanced upon Plovdiv, Bulgaria…but the city was missing. Days later, aircraft found it, 40 miles distant. They advanced again … Continue reading →

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Costume Competition

Posted on October 18, 2017 by EagleAye

Penny and Jacob dreamed of being FX specialists in Hollywood. Every Halloween they enjoyed friendly competition for the year’s best costume. They met at the abandoned house to share their latest work. Penny’s zombie looked great, but his tree was … Continue reading →

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City of Smiles

Posted on October 17, 2017 by EagleAye

Young Ariela did it in a dream. When she awoke, the force still compelled her, and she began drawing. She drew on her bedroom wall, on the kitchen table, everywhere. Two lines and a crescent. On the way to school, … Continue reading →

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Just Go With It

Posted on October 15, 2017 by EagleAye

People disliked Whitney on sight. No one knows why exactly. He was polite and friendly. He stood a mere 5’6″ and weighed 130 pounds. Rumors spread about him. Some tenants whispered he was a CIA assassin, others claimed he was … Continue reading →

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