Captian's Log Undeath 16 Sep 20239 Sep 2023 The horrible thing about a dead body is that it's dead. All the things, the accidents, the smell, the stiffening, the decay, are all symbols of one unendurable fact: a…
Captian's Log An Agreement 15 Sep 20239 Sep 2023 We escaped in winter. They would not chase us in the snow because they knew we would die—that they would die, probably, chasing us. We knew we would die. It…
Captian's Log An Alien 12 Sep 20239 Sep 2023 The silvery sheen of its corpse seemed to reflect a source of light that didn't exist. Even slain, it floated a few feet above the ground, its dark blood floating,…
Captian's Log Before the Morning 10 Sep 20239 Sep 2023 A world remains none can explain as time reveals what we all feel. A world devoured by evil power that once imprisoned what has arisen. A world forgotten now is…
Captian's Log Daughter of the Night 30 Aug 202319 Aug 2023 The daughter of the tyrant knows the paths of darkness, for her mother was a fay from the deep parts of the old forest. She knows the ways of shadows,…
Captian's Log Daughters of Lilith 29 Aug 202328 Aug 2023 It is the first, the ultimate, rule I must set: One must not sleep in the darkness, for the power of the mind is not stalled by any process; there…
Captian's Log Prometheus Sighed 26 Aug 202319 Aug 2023 How weary his face was in the firelight. The sagging skin under his eyes cast strange shadows over those spheres. From that darkness, he watched man, wary and careful, crawl…
Captian's Log Loose Thoughts 25 Aug 202319 Aug 2023 We mustn't keep the lovers too long, or the mourner from the grave. We mustn't end the song too soon nor ever unchain the slave. The cat is purring by…
Captian's Log Pan 22 Aug 202319 Aug 2023 I saw him once, on a little, river island. I was sitting on the bank with a line in, dreaming, staring at the sky. I felt—it's hard to explain—I heard…
Captian's Log The Final Blow of the Giants 21 Aug 202319 Aug 2023 He moved through that battle like a god of earth, more a force of nature than a mortal. The blows of his hammer would send men flying, and the darts…