fantasy
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BRECK: Dead Delivery: Chapter Two
Breck arrives in Crestfall on a routine courier run and finds a town running on fear — shuttered stalls, shortened hours, and a boy waiting on a step with the patience of someone who’s learned that flinching doesn’t change outcomes. Continue reading
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BRECK: Dead Delivery: Chapter One
A courier named Breck rides into the quiet, declining town of Crestfall on a routine delivery. When a traveling hedge-mage asks the tavern what superpower they’d wish for, Breck’s answer is unexpected — and says everything about who he is. Chapter One of Dead Delivery, set in the world of Lumenvale. Continue reading
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The Case That Never Closed
A fantasy noir story set in Mechanicus — the Clockwork Empire — about a detective who has spent forty-one years and four hundred and thirty-seven case file openings trying to solve the one mystery she was never trained for: where her father went. Continue reading
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The Mirage That Told the Truth
A fantasy short story set in Pyrrhia — the desert realm where heat mirages show alternate realities — about a mirage-reader who has spent six years looking away from what she feared to see, and the ordinary evening she finally lets herself look at. Continue reading
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The Weight of a Mark
A fantasy short story set in Lumenvale, where a barrel-maker marks a box in the city’s first guild election — and discovers that the act of being counted matters as much as what the count produces. Continue reading
