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Originally posted on r/HFY by u/Crazy_Galaxy. The Vaelhari had a word for the plague. *Voss’itha.* Translated literally it meant “the quiet end.” Not because it was painless. Because it didn’t announce itself. It moved through a population the …-
1.7 K • Apr 9, '26
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Originally posted on r/nosleep by u/lets-split-up. My dog, Cookie, is a high-energy papillon-mix with big furry ears and tufts of long fur, and when I first adopted her I almost returned her because for the first three days she wouldn’t stop crying. …-
1.7 K • Apr 10, '26
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Originally posted on r/HFY by u/UntitledDoc1. Personal Research Log – Dr. Yineth Saav, Xenopsychology Division, Galactic Behavioral Institute Classification: Elevated / Review Pending Subject: Predator-Prey Inversion in Pre-Contact Species 7,91…-
1.4 K • Apr 9, '26
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Originally posted on r/HFY by u/TheloniousHowe. “I will fetch physician. Physician will fix.” The Eternal was propped up in their bed, a small heap of pillows cushioning their back, “Rylin, sweetheart, there is no need to call a physician, there’…-
1.4 K • Apr 21, '26
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Originally posted on r/nosleep by u/EmmaWatsonButDumber. It was a late Friday night and I was mindlessly playing chess on my laptop. I had the difficulty up and was leaning right into the game and squinting into the bright screen in a tense match with the r…-
1.4 K • Apr 9, '26
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Originally posted on r/HFY by u/Astrovane_Xenon. The Galactic Court of Interstellar Justice had convicted every war criminal brought before it for three hundred years straight. Perfect record. Until the defendant hired a human lawyer. — The d…-
1.3 K • Apr 9, '26
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Trampled in a protest that turned sour, Gol died not even knowing what it was for. Given a second chance by a dice roll and some decent luck, our MC begins his journey underground. Like all rocks do. Dug up and sold for a tidy profit, Gol awakens to a world much different than our own. Filled with magic and monsters beyond his understanding.…-
1.1 K • May 10, '26
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Originally posted on r/HFY by u/kofolarz. For the most part, diplomacy is all about presentation and pretending you are in control. Yet there I was, fidgeting nervously, as my subconscious saw ambassador Howlshade as far too friend-shaped for…-
1.1 K • Apr 9, '26
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Originally posted on r/WritingPrompts by u/Bob_is_a_banana. Ten vials. Ten damn vials of multicolored contents, saved over years, all gulped down in a single night. And it was working. Across the hall, Yeden leaned against the marble wall, donned in a sleek …-
1.1 K • Apr 10, '26
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Originally posted on r/HFY by u/realPressify. The Zheen did not have a word for “I,” but they had seventeen words for “we,” each precise to the number, duration, and quality of connection. A Zheen soldier in combat existed in the seventh state—*w…-
1.0 K • Apr 9, '26
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Originally posted on r/cryosleep by u/normancrane. “We are gathered here today to lay to rest Carver Wilson, loving husband, son, brother and tech visionary, one of the most successful entrepreneurs of all time, a man whose prescience and deeply origi…-
999 • Apr 10, '26
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