Dear father, It has been a long time since I last wrote you a letter. Time has so rapidly passed that I’ve forgotten the contours of your face. Sometimes, I touch mine just to remember. I often forget that you … Read More
Are You Ready?
“Tombstone, your next challenge comes in the way of a Last Man Standing match with none other than The Yellow Python. What do you have to say about that?” “The Yellow Python, Johnny? Why does it feel as if people … Read More
2.4 Kilograms
Pop…. Crackle…. Hiss. The cremator burns hot before Tombstone and Igor Mortis. The temperature is enough to make a mortal sweat. Neither are bothered by the heat. They watch the flames roar through the industrial sized furnaces window. “Some people … Read More
The Ballad of Sisyphus
I was chained to the Mortuary. Tethered to it. For the longest time, it held me captive. I was a slave to its whim and desires. I was sedated, torn away from reality and thrust into a belief that this … Read More
Careful What You Wish For
“Hello?” I call out into the endless mire of black. The last thing I remember were his glazed eyes. A haunting sight before my consciousness betrayed me. Suddenly, the darkness dissipates. It fades from around me like a slideshow of … Read More
Food That Fights Back
A young Tombstone of ten sits in the middle of a club, somewhere in the Red Light District. He’s alone. Demented faces surround him, their leering eyes focused on the boy. “I was once in the lions den.” In the … Read More
At Death’s Doorstep
[edgtf_highlight background_color=”” color=””]P[/edgtf_highlight]urgatory is no place for a Ferryman. It’s a colorless emotionless void. “Dead, then?” A recognisable voice. The colorless void remains but two chairs now appear. Tombstone finds himself sat in one, opposite a ghastly looking pale thin … Read More
The Appointment
[edgtf_dropcaps type=”normal” color=”” background_color=””]T[/edgtf_dropcaps]here was once a man sent to Agora to buy provisions by his friend. He came back trembling with fear, his face a pale rendition of its usual color. He claimed that when he was in the … Read More
A Pandora’s Box beneath the earth.
Tombstone is stood in an old workshop. There are planks of wood on the sides with nails and all kinds of tools. “The construction of a coffin requires great attention to detail and effort.” He grabs a couple planks of … Read More

