Captian's Log Drabble: A Ghostly Light 17 Aug 2021 The ghost's soft glow passed from window to window. Hidden, crouching in the underbrush, I watched the transparent figure traverse the long hall. The crumbling, tattered house stood alone within…
Captian's Log Drabble: Black Heavens 16 Aug 2021 You could hear the distant showers climbing over the hill, and feel the air grow colder with every breath. The sky was darkening, and white explosions of lightning streaked through…
Captian's Log Drabble: Cold, Ancient, Dead 14 Aug 2021 Cold, ancient, dead. The planet lay below, a lifeless sphere. Crumbling ruins stood like mountains in the vast, frozen deserts; falling cities, like thick forests, held their echoed secrets within.…
Captian's Log Drabble: Guests 13 Aug 2021 A strange pall fell over me as I considered his words. Out the window, a melodramatic flash of lightning streaked across the dark blue sky, and I waited for the…
Captian's Log Voices 11 Aug 2021 "Who are we?" "What do you mean?" "I mean, like, we're the ominous voices that say things at the beginnings of books and movies and stuff, right?" "Yeah." "Well, I…
Captian's Log Drabble: Balloon 9 Aug 2021 Tears crept into his eyes, and he grinned a wild grin. The earth was falling away. He leaned over the edge of the basket as the fire filled the balloon…
Captian's Log Drabble Series: The Morning King 27 Jul 202122 Jul 2021 I am not sure how well my prince took my counsel. He has been called the mourning king, after all, a pun, I am sure, off of his chosen emblem.…
Captian's Log Drabble Series: The Morning King 26 Jul 202122 Jul 2021 "Let not this gloomy place or dark deed color your future, my prince. This chamber can once again become gay. His banners can be taken down and some light let…
Captian's Log Drabble Series: The Morning King 25 Jul 202122 Jul 2021 The prince gazed upon that fallen villain many hours more, the blood drying upon his blade. It was reported he spoke to the dead man, though no one heard any…
Captian's Log Drabble Series: The Morning King 24 Jul 202122 Jul 2021 "Duty," he sighed, his gaze drifting downward. "Why?" "He took the throne; killed your father. He tried to kill you." "Why?" "Power, greed," I surmised. "The usual companions of man."…
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