3 Results in the "Corroded Fragmentary Dreams" category
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Chapter
Snatches of Some Kind of Lullaby
9-26-4763 through 3-13-4767 Ebon Chasm Area #5, Sutania After that, they get a new family. New father too, though… not quite. Stick knows what’s really happened. Especially with herself and Leaf. Their father is dead and their mother hasn’t come for them. Hasn’t even responded to the information sent her way, though there was confirmation that she received it. Which means that Stick and Leaf are officially orphans. Stick has overheard the fights between the adults, the ones they have while…-
6.8 K • Ongoing
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Chapter
Fate’s Fortune
7-14-4763 21:17 Universal Standard Time (UST) Ebon Chasm Area #5, Sutania The stars are gone. The lights on the plate that serves as a sky far above their heads are all out. Which makes it impossible to count them as they come on to soothe her little sister to sleep – that peaceful realm where hunger doesn’t dog their steps and smoke and smog don’t slither into their lungs in a grotesque parody of air. Looking up, all she can see is thick and choking smoke – swallowing up every scrap of…-
6.8 K • Ongoing
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Dreams and skeletons are the only things that are free, nowadays – and even those are at risk. It’s more profitable to work the poor to death than any of the other options, so why shouldn’t those in power seek a way to squeeze profit out of the very bones of the dead? Funny thing about fuses, though – they can smolder for a…
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2.6 K • Feb 28, '23
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4.1 K • Feb 28, '23
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