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Monthly Archives: November 2001
The Pasiphae
by wishing@mail.tele.dk The Ferrymen of Oblivion are often mistaken to be the generals of the Shadow-eaten by ignorant Helldivers and the few other foolhardy wraiths that venture into the Labyrinth. A classification of that kind does them a great injustice … Continue reading
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Charon’s Oar
by wishing@mail.tele.dk Below and beyond the Shadowlands, in the space and non-space known to the living ghosts as the Tempest, the storm grew fiercer. In the realm of the dead emotions were physical reality, the winds composed of shrieking frustration … Continue reading
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Manacles
by darklavier@hotmail.com I remember my death. As one of the Quick I lived in Tasmania, an island 40 degrees south of the equator, nestled beneath Australia. Things were changing all around me: the government had proposed the damming of the … Continue reading
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Letting Go of Doom
by boswok@aol.com I thought that I had led a basically good life; there was no reason for me to show up here, across the "shroud". I wanted so much more, though. My lady and I had been married for three … Continue reading
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Cassidy
by daedaleus@lycos.com My name is Jacob Cassidy, but most call me Jake or just Cas’; short for Cassidy, of course. My family well that’s all part of the story, your family always tends to be… Makes up part of who … Continue reading
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Alexander
by adam-koebel@home.com Alexander sat on the blue carpet floor, playing with the dinosaurs. The plastic figures clenched in his pale hands stalked the building-block mountains in search of each other, and as it was every morning, a battle ensued. Soon, … Continue reading
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Afterlife in Amenti
by Lars Amenti The land of Khem was one of the first human civilizations to appear in the Skinlands, and their Underworld naturally appeared with it. Needless to say, the culture of the Egyptian dead is truly ancient, having existed … Continue reading