Category: Story
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When last we left off, the boys finally completed their first trial. They learned the Priests care little for their well-being, and all that matters is what they’re able to offer. Victory is everything and defeat means death. The first trial was both physical and psychological, but what of their pasts? What of the lives…
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So far the boys of our story don’t seem to be enjoying the time they are spending with their new masters. They don’t really seem to be enjoying each other. Twitch seems especially hostile. Loud Mouth can’t make sense of the situation. And Scar has the emotional range of, as Loud Mouth eloquently described him,…
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This is part 2 of The Hymn of the Skirts. It continues on from the perspective of one of the boys in Loud Mouth’s group. The world has changed much in the time between now and when this story takes place. What was on the paper given to the boys? What is the goal of…
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Brief Intro: this is the first entry in a series of stories set in the not too distant future. It is dystopian in nature, but as a reflection of my own inner thoughts on despair, hope will always remain. This entry is from the perspective of an adolescent boy named Gilain and his first interaction…
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He sat, almost crashing against the chair. Smoke billowed from what was left of the house behind them. Ezra was fatigued and lost in thoughts of the old man’s legacy: how because of him it was fading, going the way of the samurai, propellar airplanes, and vcr’s. He set out to protect them; to protect…
