Tag Archives: Alchemy

Impractical Alchemy

Posted on March 16, 2016 by EagleAye

Professor Kasprzak pointed at his work table and said, “It took years, but I finally understood the secret of alchemy.” He gestured at a model ship. It was solid gold. “In seconds everything: the wooden hull, the canvas sails, all … Continue reading →

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The Greatest Secret – Chimera 66 #3

Posted on January 29, 2015 by EagleAye

The Greatest Secret Josephina placed Paulo’s lunch beside the beakers and kissed his cheek. Paulo ate without tasting as he worked. His mind sought only the secrets of alchemy. Years passed, and Paulo learned little. Then one day, he held … Continue reading →

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