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  • The Wild Hunt; Army of the Living Dead

    The country had been left in ruin by a war that came unanticipated. Fields once lush with crops and wild growth were now muddy and barren, fertilised only by the… Read more

  • Bannik; The Haunting of the Banya

    I was offered a job that spring; an opportunity I gratefully accepted, desperate to ease the strain of my current circumstances. My town was a bustling yet forgotten place, tucked… Read more

  • The Fetch; Irish Doppelgänger 

    My days as a scholar had scarcely embarked before I encountered a sorcerer along my travels. The destination I sought lay deep within the thick of the mountains, far from… Read more

  • The Scarecrow of Borrowed Faces

    Isolde lived on a farm that was neighbour to an old, whistling field. How strange it seemed, that though the surrounding land grew lush and full of bloom, the field… Read more

  • Umibōzu; the Sea Monks

    Off the coast of home lay a scattering of islands, seldom visited and rarely spoken of by our people, who favoured the safety of our familiar mainland. Perhaps they did… Read more

  • The Nachzehrer’s Curse

    It was on a cold Christmas Eve when tragedy crept into a snow coated town. Amongst the quiet kisses in homes that flickered with laughter, the clink of cutlery at… Read more

  • Plague Maiden

    Wulfram had been chasing the taste of adventure when he arrived at the old village. In his future loomed an arranged marriage, and the inheritance of a kingdom he did… Read more

  • The Wisp of Fogrest Hollow

    In a small, fog cloaked town at the edge of a marshy lake, a young fisherman named Thomas lived with his mother, Sarah. The town was buried in strange customs… Read more

  • Her Eye of Silver

    Jonas and Vera were still early in the tender closeness of their married life when, one day, Vera discovered something forgotten at the threshold of their cottage. Judging by its… Read more

  • The Siren

    The moon hung high over the sea as Elen wandered down to the sandy shore near the old lighthouse. The air was thick with salt, and from the far end… Read more

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