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In the year 2057, the world has become a corporate-run utopia for the super-rich, and a hellhole for all the rest. Catherine ‘Cat’ Leblanc is an orphan that is about as far from super-rich as one can be. When the Incursion alarms start blaring and the sky starts raining hungry xenos, it’s just another blemish on an already piss-poor afternoon. A cyberpunk magical-girl alien-invasion… -
A Self Insert into Naruto. Ryoma, orphan of the sands, knows full well that he’s nothing special as far as ninja go. Really, the smart move would be to run to the other side of the planet and wait for the oncoming apocalypse to pass him by. Running has never been his style. Crossposted on Questionable Question, Spacebattles, and Archive of Our Own. -
Originally posted on r/shortscarystories by u/ForgottenWell. I wait until I can hear Grandma snoring, then I make my way to the basement. Whatever’s down there has to be pretty neat, right? Gotta be pretty neat… why else would she say not to go down there? Th… -
Originally posted on r/shortscarystories by u/ForgottenWell. I began to suspect that something was wrong when my husband started napping all the time. At first I thought that he was sneaking out at night to meet another woman. I hated to jump straight to infid…
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Originally posted on r/shortscarystories by u/CBenson1273. James and I were lying in bed one night when he started talking. “So Teddy got laid off last week.” “Oh,” I replied. “That’s too bad.” “Yeah. He can’t afford the rent on his apartment. He’s not su… -
Originally posted on r/HFY by u/BlueFishcake. William sat at a small table outside a familiar café, the afternoon sun warm on his skin and the sound of a living city humming about him. And it *was* living. This time. Recently his dreams had st… -
Originally posted on r/nosleep by u/Mr_Outlaw_. So my life pretty much derailed back in spring 2022. This is when the downward spiral, so to speak, really began for me. Trust me, this is necessary context for the rest of this. I was at buffalo wil… -
Originally posted on r/HFY by u/Khenal. Everyone seems pretty eager to get started, so I leave them to it and head back to normal reality. I think it’s time to shift to full wartime production. I’m tempted to abandon most of t… -
Originally posted on r/HFY by u/BlueFishcake. The concept behind the *Shrieker* was not new. How could it be? Mages in maneuver suits already made use of bursts of aether as a means of propulsion. It was aether they produced themselves rather th… -
Originally posted on r/HFY by u/Khenal. Queen and Honey are working on analyzing the new mana potion while Thing and Slimy work on the new enchanting method. Jello is just happy to be included, burbling brightly as she makes more sheets fo… -
Originally posted on r/cryosleep by u/KayHawkinsAuthor. The fuel warning came on, as it always did, five lunars before propulsion failure. The nearest waystation was ten lunars away. I stared at the light for a few seconds, waiting for the console to rea… -
Originally posted on r/HFY by u/Fuzzy-Hedgehog7645. I had expected a louder room. The Hall of Judgment was never quiet. It could not be. The dome above the tribunal benches caught every murmur and gave it back in soft layers: translators whispering in… - Previous 1 … 28 29 30 … 32 Next
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