Category: The Kingdom

• Day 87 – The Dreamer

  “Oh, I am going to jump, but it’s not going to kill me. You see,” the man said with a wink, “none of this is real. It’s all a dream.”

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  September 25, 2014

  The Here And Now, The Kingdom

  cops, detectives, dreams, genies, jumping, ledges, police, reality, roofs, suicide, suicide prevention

• Day 86 – The Fractions

  Debate soon devolved into insults. Finally the Quaestor had heard enough.

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  September 24, 2014

  The Kingdom, The Rim

  arbitration, church, councils, judges, kingdoms, meetings, negotiations, politics, priests, religion, resources, war

• Day 81 – The Paleontologists

  “Humans didn’t live in nests,” corrected Earnaffil. “They stayed in hovels like our friend here.”

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  September 16, 2014

  The Kingdom, The Pound

  badgers, bullies, bullying, burials, fossils, griffons, monsters, myths, paleontologists, post apocalyptic, skeletons, skulls

• Day 79 – The Wheelchair Prince

  “You seem like a tough one, young master. Maybe you two oughter be tough together.”

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  September 12, 2014

  The Kingdom

  cameras, cripples, dogs, friends, handicaps, injuries, paparazzi, pets, princes, puppies, royalty, wheelchairs

• Day 77 – The Postapocalyptic Concert

  The eternity she’d heard so much about felt like it filled this moment where he made her feel like she was the transparent one.

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  September 9, 2014

  The Kingdom

  bars, concerts, demons, devils, drinks, ghosts, music, post apocalyptic, undead

• Day 72 – The Witch’s Apprentice

  The old woman leaned forward. “Well then, child. Have you come to throw me into an oven or be eaten yourself?”

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  September 2, 2014

  The Kingdom

  abuse, apprentices, assistants, magic, poison, revenge, shops, stores, witches

• Day 70 – The Knights

  The princess shook her head. “And why should I marry thee?”

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  August 27, 2014

  The Kingdom

  damsel in distress, kingdoms, knights, maidens, princesses, quests, stereotypes, towers, trials

• Day 65 – The Women In The Woods

  You can find three women in the woods. They can determine your fate, but finding them will not be easy, and once you have there will be a cost.

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  August 21, 2014

  The Kingdom

  fates, instructions, labyrinths, mazes, myths, prophecy, quests, trials, woods

• Day 61 – The Wedding

  The dissimilar princes certainly weren’t marrying for love, as they’d never met; and they weren’t marrying to create a new dynasty, as there would be no possibility of a winged man and a cyclone procreating, even if they weren’t both males.

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  August 17, 2014

  The Kingdom, The Rim

  birds, families, love, marriage, princes, royalty, weddings, wind

• Day 58 – The Tree Gathering

  “The Scorpion Tree is correct,” affirmed the Lightning Tree. “We must review the case.”

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  August 13, 2014

  The Kingdom

  animals, bugs, elements, gathering, lightning, magic, old west, plants, ritual, sacrifice, trees