Back story of banshees. A story created for my competition.

A quiet story about a boy born into a world that never asked for him.

Sadness, despair, and loneliness. A spark of magic became the only way for a young boy to forge a shell, hiding his true self from the world. But when the artifact that creates his mask falls, what remains of him?

A Great Goose once guarded the lands of Graldnorna long ago, not with kindness, but terror. Time has turned it into nothing but a story told to the next generation. This is the tale of those who fight to keep it bound. Those who fight to keep the future bright.

A very short and lighthearted story about my cat, Raven—and what’s probably running through her mind when she decides it’s time to wake me up far too early every morning.

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A short romance story.

Static. “Now, use one of the talismans and keep it on its forehead! It will give me enough time to exorcise it!” Static. "... a middle schooler was found dead near the Andrew Bell High School, and the cause of death should be attributed to a fatal fall..." Static. "It just- won't!" Static. ...

On his sixteenth birthday, Arata receives a sacred family talisman, said to be a gift from God, passed down for eleven generations. But in a very short time, he discovers its absurd origin.

An attractive job offer comes to Roman university student Valerius. It involves all sorts of dangers and an exorbitant salary. Who would turn down such an ambitious opportunity? Anyone who fears mysterious deaths.