The dry California wind howls, carrying the scent of pine and the distant hum of cicadas. In the small town of Paradise, the school day at Concow Elementary is ending. As Mary Ludwig, a dedicated teacher, shepherds her students onto the old yellow school bus, a wisp of smoke curls on the horizon – dismissed … Read more
The wind howls across the crimson plains, a symphony of despair echoing the fate of countless villages devoured by the insatiable ambition of Emperor Dragan the Magnificent. A chilling silhouette of a burning village pierces the horizon, its screams fading into the oppressive silence, only the crackling fire remains. Here, in the crucible of unimaginable … Read more
Crimson light pulses across a desolate, alien landscape. The skeletal remains of a space station loom, a stark monument to a massacre. Riya jolts awake inside a mangled escape pod, her memories fractured, a scream trapped in her throat. Silence, save for the wind whistling through broken metal, a chilling symphony of desolation. She stumbles … Read more
The parched wind howled through the skeletal trees of the Lost Lands, a place where maps held no truth and legends walked. Queen Mara, desperate to save her kingdom from a creeping blight, summoned Gray Alys, a sorceress whispered to command forces beyond mortal comprehension. Alys, with eyes like chips of obsidian, accepted the perilous … Read more