Tell me, Reverend. When you look out at that crowd, what do you see? You see sinners. You see the lost, the damned, the desperate. You see souls in need of cleansing. When I look out, I see an audience. … Read More
Fear and courage
Fear is a liar. It tells you that pain is permanent, that loss defines you, that the flames that touch your life are meant to burn you forever. Fear whispers that it’s easier to push people away than to let … Read More
The Real Main Event
Harold… you’ve been skulking around like the bogeyman no one dares name. Not gone, not forgotten – just waiting. Waiting for the right moment to crawl back into the light and pretend you still matter. But I’m not talking to … Read More
Price of Admission
They’ll say this match is an opportunity. A golden ladder rising up from the dirt, six lives clawing for a briefcase that promises everything. Power. Prestige. A title match at the time of your choosing. The keys to the kingdom, … Read More
Taste Is A Trick
You ever watch a man take pleasure in something ugly? Not tolerate it. Not wince through it. I mean savour it. Let it melt on the tongue like sin disguised as sweetness. That’s you, Anton. Every twitch of pain, every … Read More
Sunshine for the Damned
Good morning, Arcadia. Isn’t it just a beautiful day? The sky, that sickly yellow hue, trying its best to mimic something softer. The air sour with the smell of steel and spilled oil from the poor levels. And yet the … Read More