“There was a boy who was challenged by his peers to start a fire and keep it burning throughout the night.” “He was determined to prove to them that he could do it. Armed with flint and steel, the young … Read More
The Fire of Passion
“There was a male prostitute that liked to play with his clients’ hearts in order to turn one night stands into frequent outings.” “He’d often whisper the right words into their ears and press all the correct buttons so they’d … Read More
Second Chances
“A man had been shot in the Groves. The bullet had pierced his chest and tore through his lung.” “Not only had that created a burning sensation in his chest, it also left him gasping for air that he couldn’t … Read More
Encumbered
“Arcadian folklore speaks of a set of armor that was supposed to protect the wearer from all sorts of potential damage.” “It was said to be a mixture of steel, cotton, and Kevlar crafted by Hephaestus himself. When worn, nothing … Read More
Reckless Endangerment
“I knew a man that let his son to roam around freely throughout the different levels of Arcadia.” “The boy was an adolescent at the time and demanded more independence from his family. His father was more than happy to … Read More
A Common Thug
“What do you call a man who roams the streets at night?” “A man that watches you from a distance, watching you closely, and finding it in his best interest to kick down your doors?” “A man that will beat … Read More
Not So Beautiful
“There are some things that might seem beautiful, but are actually hideous when you take a closer look.” “Take fire as an example. It looks mystifying at first glance, almost as if it was designed to take your breath away … Read More
The Right Thing
“Someone’s home was broken into not that long ago. The crooks intended to steal anything that wasn’t nailed down and sell their loot for credits.” “They attacked the homeowner in the process of nabbing everything they could. The proprietor retaliated, … Read More
