The Billionaire Monopoly Fiasco
It was a quiet Saturday night, the kind of twilight hour when most of the world wound down. But in a secret alpine compound accessible only by individuals whose net worth exceeded “astronomical,” something unusual…
The Everyday Grind of the Quality Crown
Denise had been working since she was sixteen. Working for $5.25 and hour was minimum wage then. Just having a couple wrinkled twenties folded into her hand felt like she has thousands of dollars. Working…
The weight of being seen
This story contains sensitive content I watched you the way people watch fire. Not because I was afraid, though fear lingered somewhere close to my ribs, but because there is something hypnotic about your…
The Archivist’s Adventures: ‘Three Witches Walk Into a Bakery’
Dearest Estella, I have received most gracious words from companions in the capital! His Majesty has allowed The Annual Larkspur Baking Festival to continue after this harvest. Perhaps you remember from your studies, Larkspur is…
No One Around
This story contains themes or mentions of physical violence, gore, or abuse. The ruined temple stood tall despite the way time tried to eat away at it. Ancient tapestries reduced to barely hanging discolored rags,…