The Art of Design
"First" "Nice" "What kind of sub-par algorithm wrote that crap?" ... Well everyone's a critic... ... Maybe the galaxy's not ready for this yet... ... Ok, maybe it wasn't his greatest product. The man sighed again, feeling demoralized, or maybe...
Den of Rats
**Den of Rats** By XP Author The voice came across the intercoms, clear but low so as not to be heard by their prey. "Alpha Squad is in position. All units, report." "Beta, all quiet on the east side." "Charlie, movement in the rear, but we...
Wish Granter
"Three wishes. Man, I can't believe I met a genie that will give me three wishes." "Just make them quick Alex." The genie groaned. Alex was a normal chubby guy in his 30s wearing a black shirt and jeans. He had just summoned a genie...
The Mage's Deal
Hyruzon was sitting lazily in the entrance to his cave, head between his paws as he looked down the slope from his home. His cave was at the top of a large hill and he had hollowed out a cave with magic when he'd moved to the area. When the hillside...
Mother's Day
Brandon woke up on what felt like a normal every other day. He grabbed the glasses from the nightstand, and slowly sat up. He felt as if he had a bit of a hangover, but he knew he didn't go drinking last night. He grabbed his phone, and looked at the...
The Lazarus Pit
Lazarus fell into the darkness with a splash, a little confused as to how he'd gotten here. There was an eerie green glow to everything around him, and far, far above he could see a small bit of light shining down. He sat down in the dark waters...
Sunlight Through The Clouds: Rising Sun [Chapter 1]
**Chapter 1: World Changed** It has been a few weeks since the "mystics" revealed themselves to the world. World governments try their best to keep their citizens calm as the each work to bring these magical beings smoothly into normal society,...
Into The Mists
Stephen typed in his username and password to log into his game account. It had been a long while since he last played Guild Wars 2. Logging in after all this time brought back a fond nostalgia he had with this game. Out of all the MMORPGs he had...
Eeveelutionary Changes
"So how many badges have you got yet, Stephen?" A male trainer asked, sipping his coffee and leaning back in his chair. "I got four so far. Was just heading to the Lumiose City gym before I ran into you. What about you, Kevin? How many do you got?"...
Found
Found By Alexandria Zeta Aubis I have to run. They're running behind me. They have dark jackets and guns, but they look hungry. I'm not a runner. I can't keep this up. The yellow street lamps turn the streets into hazard stripes. There's a dumpster...
What Is To Belong
What Is To Belong By Zatarra L. Vulpe I used to have a thing for gaming. I felt like my hands were more comfortable over a controller than even on the steering wheel. Thanks to a few programs I'd figured out I was in the top ten percent of the games...
The Pokemon Threat Chapter Three!
**Chapter Three, The Threat Arrives!** Blaze was with Poochie, keeping him warm and protected. His eyes were getting heavy; he could barely keep them open. He looked at Poochie to see he was already asleep; he gave a yawn then placed his head next...