Captian's Log Clarence 28 Dec 202326 Dec 2023 He had stopped somewhere, he would have wondered where if he'd the mental fortitude, beside a lamppost beneath which a collection of rain had formed a muddy and reflective puddle.…
Captian's Log Clarence 27 Dec 202326 Dec 2023 The dark and terrible thought passed through his mind as he wandered, sleepless, over the rain-speckled pavement. Will I ever sleep again? The question haunted him as he propelled himself…
Captian's Log The Sleeper’s Mask 12 Dec 2023 In the ruin of that great house, buried under broken beams, fallen walls, and ash, there lies a mask, a pale mask without expression. Content, the sleeper's mask, its eyes…
Captian's Log The Abomination 7 Dec 2023 A Sudden darkness quelched the dinful banter of the square. Voices fell away into silence as the beast's horrible, shrieking cry filled the air. The people looked up, could not…
Captian's Log Virpig Hunt 5 Dec 2023 When the thing finally stepped into the light, my heart skipped a beat. Since we began tracking the monster, I had wondered what sort of man or beast had left…
Captian's Log Deadly Vapor 29 Nov 2023 As the deadly vapor, carried by an evil wind, came rolling ever nearer, I felt again that strange impulse, to stay, to watch the yellow billows of the mist until…
Captian's Log Whose Ghost? 21 Nov 202318 Nov 2023 "Whose ghost is it?" she asked. "Thank you," I said as she handed me a cup of coffee. After a sip, I asked, "What do you mean?" "Well, last night,…
Captian's Log Sighs in Babylon 18 Nov 2023 "There's always a horribly foreign element in everything you say; imperial, even," I sighed. "Even if I thought your meandering prevarications could somehow hold together long enough to constitute an…
Captian's Log The Deadly Charms of Zalu’um 16 Nov 2023 The deadly charms of Zalu'um the white tipped banners, the horrid hum, the minstrels with their doubled face the spectral dance, the silent grace and dreams that no one knows…
Captian's Log Smiling in the Dark 15 Nov 2023 The smiling thing in the darkness of my dreams perturbs me. Is it just a smile, a wicked, spreading smile filled with laughter and delighting in some secret-kept malice, or…