Black Magic - Chapter Four: The Deeds We Do
Chapter 4: The Deeds We Do With Forte now in tow, I exited the woods and boarded the Pacer. I adjusted my rear view mirror, thrust in the key, ignited the engine, and took off at the roaring speed of smell. What else would you expect from a Pacer;...
Black Magic - Chapter Three: Friends Of The Family
Chapter 3: Friends Of The Family Well, Sunday certainly was a welcomed break from yesterday‘s fun little poltergeist fiasco, otherwise known as the 'top worst day of my life'. I have to add 'top' to that statement because the 'worst day of my...
Black Magic - Chapter One: Sometimes I Hate This City
Chapter 1: Sometimes I Hate This City A man on the street carrying a box full of lollipops asked me to donate a dollar to his foundation, a charity for children with terminal diseases. I scowled and asked him who's life my one dollar would save,...
Black Magic - Prologue
Prologue: Premonitions I dreampt of a distant, peaceful place atop a green and grassy hill. Amidst a field of gardenias and violets, perhaps a splash of marigolds too, there stood a large cherry tree in full bloom, proudly towering in the center....
The Dawn of a New Age: Trials and Tribulations - Act2/Chapter7
Act 2: The Spreading Darkness Chapter 7: Seven Days and Nights of Suffering "That sounds really complicated!" I yell in aggravation as I open my eyes and break from my meditation... or what I was attempting to pass for meditation anyway. ...
The Dawn of a New Age: Trials and Tribulations - Act2/Chapter6
Act 2: The Spreading Darkness Chapter 6: A Learning Experience Shapes take form as I open my eyes and let out a monstrous yawn, a sound I'm quite famous and revered for. I'd slept in the bus for a little over five hours and then at our makeshift...
The Dawn of a New Age: Trials and Tribulations - Act2/Chapter5
Act 2: The Spreading Darkness Chapter 5: The Hellions "Damn." I said again; still somewhat shocked. Then Ed slapped me upside the head and reminded me that I had a job to do and some Cursed to halt. Tearing my eyes away from the young...
The Dawn of a New Age: Trials and Tribulations - Act2/Chapter4
Act 2: The spreading Darkness Chapter 4: Yet Another City of Nightmares Unexpected company, eh? That figures... "More bad guys, huh?" exclaimed Roger excitedly, almost stealing my line; skillfully twirling his bone club in one hand. "We'll...
The Dawn of a New Age: Trials and Tribulations - Act2/Chapter3
Act 2: The Spreading Darkness Chapter 3: The Timid, The Brave, And The Blind Unfortunately, we'd found what we'd expected to find almost immediately upon entering Goldenrod's train station terminal; we'd found exactly what we'd wanted to avoid....
The Dawn of a New Age: Trials and Tribulations - Act2/Chapter1
Act 2: The Spreading Darkness Chapter 1: A Mother's Lament I have to say, though the thought of sleep sounded inviting at first, extremely inviting, I seriously doubted that I'd be able to fall asleep at all; I simply had too much on my mind....
The Dawn of a New Age: Trials and Tribulations - Act1/Chapter5
Act 1: Armageddon Chapter 5: The Good Die Young While The Neutral Soldier On "Time to run, right?!" I yelled in question. Oh, I already knew the answer. Always the quick response, Ed thundered, "Sounds good to me! You two make your way to...
The Dawn of a New Age: Trials and Tribulations - Act1/Chapter4
Act 1: Armageddon Chapter 4: Running Away (To Fight Again Someday) Well, as I'd expected, the parking garage was indeed filled to the brim with former friends. Sadly, though I had fond memories of some of them, at least three, maybe more; they...