Angstober 2022
- Day 1: Miscommunication
Missed Opportunities
Lawrence and Odri’s love story was a series of lost chances - a story that never allowed itself to happen.
- Day 2: Crack in the Mirror
Reflection
Oscar looks in the mirror, and the face he sees is his yet doesn’t belong to him
- Day 3: Flashbacks
Bound Spirits
Dillon’s head is full of memories that aren’t his.
- Day 4: Heat
Fever
Safe under the watchful eye of her beloved brother, Faye didn’t think falling mildly sick was that big of a deal
- Day 5: Hearts of Cinder
Hearts of Cinder
In the last moments of her life, Odri burns
- Day 6: Injury
Loss
What’s the point of fighting if you can’t save people dear to you?
- Day 7: Never Again
Invitation
Getting saved from a certain murder charge should be a good thing, but Phoenix isn’t sure he deserves forgiveness.
- Day 8: Haunted Pet
The Corner
Elisa’s kitten is behaving strangely
- Day 9: Scream
Forgotten Encounter
It was supposed to be a routine hike, nothing more
- Day 10: Apathy
Monochrome
After her brother’s death, Emma’s life loses its colors
- Day 11: The Wrong Tomb
Bloodied Peonies
Orion and Jacob were looking for a tomb. Well, they found one.
- Day 12: Eyes
Lie, Lie, Truth
Lying comes as easily to Joel as breathing. Usually it’s a good thing.
- Day 13: Worthless
Hunger
For a century, hunger had been her only companion. She’d learned to manage it, but never to forgive it.
- Day 14: Ashes to Life
Ashes of the World Long Gone
Augustine wasn’t sure what to think of his day, but he knew he had touched something sad, ancient, and irreversibly lost.
- Day 15: Drugged
Awakening
Margaret wakes up, suddenly not in prison. That might not be a good thing.
- Day 16: Love & Hate
Tools Discarded and Broken
Margaret feels emotions far too keenly. Adrian hardly feels any at all.
- Day 18: False Death
Midnight Resurrection
Elisa is about to lock up for the night, when something knocks from inside the morgue.
- Day 19: Cowardice
Hand-made Miracles
Leonard was terrified of his sister dying, but that only meant he would fight tooth and nail to keep her - maybe not quite alive, but safe.
- Day 21: Memories
Memories
A psychemental is a being of pure emotion, destined to observe and remember the feelings of the world around it
- Day 22: Corruption
Knighthood
Oleander knew his forest was sick. But it was his forest, and Oleander wasn’t willing to leave it. The fact that Oleander was a little owl changed nothing.
- Day 23: Slay it with Flowers
Black Petals
The corruption runs deep, and the forest won’t let its saviors go unnoticed.
- Day 24: Shivering
The Cold Awakening
Faye woke up alone, in a world she could no longer recognize.
- Day 25: Wasteland
The Dead City
Faye’s world is broken and devoid of purpose, full of worry and empty habits
- Day 26: Dark Water
Fruitless Dreams
The gods failed to save Gwilym, and Delwyn is left lost and alone
- Day 27: Fragments
The Council
Lucas isn’t sure what a broken paladin can contribute to the conversation, but he’s trying his best
- Day 28: Reunion
Worth the Wait, Worth the Trouble
Phoenix is always just outside Ashton’s reach, closed in and distant. Ashton (loves) respects him too much to push him further. Ashton (loves) cares for him too much to let go
- Day 29: Sand Towers
Scarab of Death
Ashton didn’t like the idea of summer practice, but he could never imagine it would end up haunting his nightmares
- Day 30: Failure
The Ritual
There was no room for error in what they were attempting to do. But of course, that is when things go terribly, terribly wrong.
- Day 31: The Last Goodbye
The Sacrifice
The choice wasn’t easy, but it was the only Kat could make. If she had to go, she’d do it with Molly by her side, doing something she believed was right
