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Submitted to Contest #292
Wide amber brown eyes, a prominent hawk nose, the slightest quirk to the lips, a face angled downward to the left, and crowned by a braided bun of silvered chestnut hair. She wears a ruffled, off-white Victorian-era blouse with a high collar, pinned with an emerald brooch. A matching earring dangles from her visible lobe, and a single strand of hair has escaped its plaiting to gracefully curl below the gem. Sitting at a wooden writing table, in front of a nebulous, blue and gray background, she ponders the blank paper before her without ever...
Submitted to Contest #264
It’s not often that I get to be someone’s plus-one at a wedding, or am invited to weddings at all, for that matter. I’ve crashed a few of them, but I always feel a bit guilty about it afterward. This was nice. I’d spent extra time on my appearance, glad for the excuse to spiff myself up, even though no one paid me the slightest attention when I arrived. That’s okay. I don’t like being made a spectacle of, and much prefer being low-key. You may not believe that, given some of my more ostentatious performances, but in my defense I have very li...
Submitted to Contest #263
“It’s all right, I peed on it.”Four hardened adventurers drew back in disgust. The client looked around at them all in confusion. “But that’s what you’re supposed to do!” he protested. “I mean, it’s common knowledge!”What does it say about us as a society, Milton pondered, that this idiot has urinated on himself without a qualm because ‘common knowledge’ told him to? He sighed in exasperation. “Lissa, see what healing herbs you can find. Tarmenghorst, prep some bandages and hot water. Halvsig—” The dwarf looked at him pleadingly, beady ...
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