When Sun Bao was little, he used to love ghost stories. His grandmother would oblige his desire for the gruesome and tell him all matter of horrible tales. His parents absolutely hated it, but Sun loved his grandmother, and his grandmother loved him.
“Before your grandfather and I came he...
2020-06-10 20:01:00 +0000 UTC View Post
January 1st, 20xx
This isn’t exactly my New Year’s resolution. I don’t even really see the need to count the years these days. All I want to do is write down my account before anyone misconst...
2020-06-10 19:00:02 +0000 UTC View PostWhen Sun Bao was little, he used to love ghost stories. His grandmother would oblige his desire for the gruesome and tell him all matter of horrible tales. His parents absolutely hated it, but Sun loved his grandmother, and his grandmother loved him.
“Before your grandfather and I came he...
2020-06-09 21:01:00 +0000 UTC View PostAs a photographer, Sun Bao, had worked an odd variety of jobs to make ends meet. He’d worked at a chain photography studio, trying to get families together in order to capture the ‘perfect moment’ for a christmas card. He had done crime scene photography, having seen things grisly, heartbre...
2020-06-09 20:01:00 +0000 UTC View Post
Viggo and I have decided to take things slowly. It’s been a long time for both of us, and we want to be friends before jumping into something serious. Not to mention Viggo has his daughter, Selka, to t...
2020-06-09 19:01:00 +0000 UTC View PostAs a photographer, Sun Bao, had worked an odd variety of jobs to make ends meet. He’d worked at a chain photography studio, trying to get families together in order to capture the ‘perfect moment’ for a christmas card. He had done crime scene photography, having seen things grisly, heartbre...
2020-06-08 21:01:00 +0000 UTC View PostI came back home about a month ago. I’d been gone for a long time, traveling, working, whatever came up. I came back to recuperate from an accident I had while on assignment. I had been traveling for so long I had forgotten what settled felt like. I’d been staying with my great-aunt while I w...
2020-06-08 20:00:01 +0000 UTC View Post
I took a night shift job because I thought it would be easier. I’m up late anyway, and I might as well make some money for it. After a few years of not really doing anything, getting out to work, even ...
2020-06-08 19:01:00 +0000 UTC View PostWinnie gives me your quick history, how you’re shy but sweet, how you tend to be nervous, and how you’re a hopeless romantic at heart. I send you a text message to say I was still willing to help you with poses if you wanted. You didn’t reply for a while, but eventually got a message back.<...
2020-06-05 21:00:02 +0000 UTC View PostRecently, you had started seeing someone you met on a dating app. He was a Rakshasa, charming, sweet, and very handsome, not to mention he had a good career. It was a surprise to you that someone like Gael was so interested in you. He co-owned a wellness center where he also worked as a yoga inst...
2020-06-05 20:00:02 +0000 UTC View Post
It’s been a long time since you came home. For a long while now you were helping take care of your ailing grandmother. Now that she’s doing better, your parents have called you back home in time for ...
2020-06-05 19:00:03 +0000 UTC View Post“You bet.” Gael grins. As he turns back to the other girls you see a dissatisfied look on their faces, but they continue to steal his attention regardless. You feel a bit proud of yourself, so you go and get a treat before heading home.
Once home, you hop into the...
2020-06-04 21:00:01 +0000 UTC View PostGrowing up in Hearthway Hollow you couldn’t have asked for a better childhood. You felt safe there, especially after having spent your first few years in hiding. Your father and mother had married, yet you and your father had to remain a secret, as your mother was part of a pack of werewolves w...
2020-06-04 20:00:02 +0000 UTC View Post
The clinic looks very sterile from the outside, all white stone, flat, sleek, and unassuming. The big red sign out front is the only thing that stands out, and otherwise one could easily walk by without ...
2020-06-04 19:00:02 +0000 UTC View PostEnoch stills over the coffee press and glanes back your way. “Something lovely.” He stops and clears his throat. “Not to give myself away. But uhm-” he starts the kettle. He then motions to the supplies he brought it. “I wasn’t sure what you liked. So I sort of went overboard.” He c...
2020-06-03 21:00:02 +0000 UTC View PostI was angry after my meeting with Adolar and Ren, mad enough to want to break anything in my path. Not long after that, though, I met with the current reigning Joker, Uriah Finch. He had once been a performer like me, and had thought my way of changing the mood of a room would be necessary for th...
2020-06-03 20:00:02 +0000 UTC View Post
A few weeks ago, I got a job to do some remodeling at an old house. Apparently a tree fell into one corner, destroying the front porch. It’s an easy enough job, and luckily the weather won’t be too h...
2020-06-03 19:00:03 +0000 UTC View PostI’m angry after my meeting with Adolar and Ren, mad enough to want to break anything in my path. Not long after that, though, I meet with the current Joker, Uriah Finch. He was once a performer like me, and thinks my way of changing the mood of a room is necessary for someone in the role I coul...
2020-06-02 21:15:01 +0000 UTC View PostThe Pips is a city in Miror which has sort of excluded itself from the rest of the kingdom. It’s not really a city in that regard, but it prefers to be called that rather than anything else. Rather than be run by the law of royalty, it has developed its own sets of rules that the people have co...
2020-06-02 20:00:02 +0000 UTC View Post
You’ve been with Othello for a while now, working as his guard while sharing his bed. You’ve rarely stayed in one place for long, so this stability is nice, although it seems Othello has been enjoyin...
2020-06-02 19:01:00 +0000 UTC View Post“I’m almost done,” she huffs. She’s wearing a flowing red dress trimmed with white fur and belted in the center of her narrow waist. “They won’t let me smoke inside.” She tilts her head back and blows more smoke from her lips. “I didn’t think anyone would be out here.” Her voi...
2020-06-01 21:00:02 +0000 UTC View PostJanuary 1st, 20xx
This isn’t exactly my New Years resolution, I don’t even really see the need to count the years these days. All I want to do is write down my account before anyone misconstrues my place in this world and history paints me in a harsh light. I am a loving husband, doting...
2020-06-01 20:01:01 +0000 UTC View Post
There is a strange hospital on a craggy cliff, and now you consider it home. Thanks to Asha and Dr. Nemo, you’ve found a small corner of the world that feels comfortable to you. Dare you say, even safe...
2020-06-01 19:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostLooking at that image, it felt like I was a child again, sitting on the beach. I was looking at something so much bigger than myself, a void that was endless and unknown. I grew terrified of that image the same way I was of the ocean. It wasn’t something, it was alive to me. It was a creature, ...
2020-05-29 21:01:00 +0000 UTC View PostViggo and I have decided to take things slowly. It’s been a long time for both of us, and we want to be friends before jumping into something serious. Not to mention Viggo has his daughter, Selka, to take care of. Ever since the night of that first date, I’ve been a bit confused about that wh...
2020-05-29 20:01:00 +0000 UTC View Post
I am soon to become chieftain of my village, and I am embarking on a hunt that will establish me as a provider and protector.
Deep within the woods there are creatures that, while grotesque and ter...
2020-05-29 19:01:00 +0000 UTC View PostI hop to the office to clock in my break. “A lot of reasons, none I have time to share right now. We’ll discuss it later.”
I pop out of the office just as Viggo steps into the store. He’s dressed in a dress shirt and slacks, so he must have just come here from work.
“I...
2020-05-28 21:01:00 +0000 UTC View Post
I’m trying out acrylic charms. I need to find the best way to mail them and I want to see how well they wear, but this is something that could be coming soon.
2020-05-28 19:18:11 +0000 UTC View Post
I really like Atticus, but I’m taking things slow with him. The first time we go out together, he takes me bowling. I’ve never been to a bowling alley before in my life, but I have fun. Atticus teach...
2020-05-28 19:01:00 +0000 UTC View Post“Is that for your, uhm, dog?” I ask hesitantly.
Viggo glances and waves to the wolf creature. “He has a fondness for spicy ones, and after tonight, I think he’s earned the bonus.” He pays for the beef jerky then heads to the office door and knocks. “Amil, come on out.”
T...
2020-05-27 21:01:00 +0000 UTC View Post