Captian's Log The Headless Horseman Rides 28 Feb 2023 My heart wakens to the rhythm of the gallop. My faithful steed rears, leaping through perdition's flame. How cold I find the earth, but yet how bright, even in the…
Captian's Log The End of a Rope 24 Feb 2023 The only sound he made was a startled shout when the door opened up beneath him. It was quickly cut short when his neck broke. I gazed up at the…
Captian's Log Shared Ends 22 Feb 2023 They say the dead return tonight out of their crypts and graves, that those lost on the waves will float in from the sea. They say the dead return tonight,…
Captian's Log Wrapped in Darkness 21 Feb 2023 Darkness, and soft footsteps. Near, the tickling of querying antennae—food. I spring forward, wrapping my legs around the hapless intruder, pulling its squirming body toward my mouth. The legs kick…
Captian's Log Revenge II 16 Feb 202315 Feb 2023 If I had acted sooner, maybe I could have stopped all this, but I didn't know. At least, having him tailed, we had him pretty soon after we found the…
Captian's Log Revenge I 15 Feb 2023 He never smiled. He would pull his lips back and show his teeth, but his eyes were far away. Did you ever look into his eyes? There was a darkness…
Captian's Log Mesmerist 1 Feb 2023 The pendant swings in time with the mesmerist’s chant as the seconds slowly spend themselves and spin themselves, the hands slowly passing where they've passed before, and so are minutes,…
Captian's Log Grow a Heart 29 Jan 2023 I looked into the room, and she was kept in ice, all frozen there and dead in ice. And so I kissed the woman sleeping in her death and prayed…
Captian's Log A Monster in my Garage 28 Jan 2023 There's a monster in my garage, and I don't have time to kill it. I'll have to get to it tomorrow or some other day, but I worry what it'll…
Captian's Log Apocaloptimist 17 Jan 2023 There was something beautiful in the mushroom cloud. Even while I knew that thousands of people were being boiled alive, the children too, I couldn't help but see something wonderful.…
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