What is rarely pure and simple? What can set one man free and drag another into the abyss? What weapon can destroy good and empower evil with a mere misguided whisper? The Truth when it is given by a fool … Read More
For the Man Who Has Nothing Left
The silence is deafening, the ground hard and cold underneath me as the flickering dying flame illuminates the empty darkness around me. The man with truly nothing left. I should want to cry, scream out into the heavens. Rage, destroy, … Read More
Heart of the Inferno
One hour after Warzone [James leans back against the front door of his home, sweat still drenching him from his previous match as he stares at a small lighter in his hands] “I used to fear the flame.” [He flicks … Read More
Follow Not In Your Footsteps
Every kid for better or worse takes after their parents in some way or another. And I was no different. From the first moment I can remember they were my heroes, I wanted to be like them. Selfless, pure, noble. … Read More
Puppet Inspiration
Have you ever watched a horror movie and wondered in awe how stupid the victims are sometimes? You take real people and put them in those situations, most of them would survive or at least make better decisions. At least … Read More
No More Masks
There’s a simple truth about Arcadia, a single link that ties everyone together. Everyone wears a mask, some are just much better at hiding it. Some wear the traditional disguise, hiding behind the beautiful guise to hide their identities or … Read More
Through The Flames
What does Olympus mean to you? It’s sanctuary, it’s power, it’s the thing that freed them, it’s the thing that binds them. It’s terrifying, it’s beautiful and everything in between. But for me, it’s where I first fought a true … Read More
Just an Excuse
There was once a simple woman fascinated in the mystical arts. There was no malice in her intrigue, just curiosity and the need to educate those around her yet they treated her with scorn and malice for her virtues, and … Read More