They say that the moment a parent first locks eyes on their child, time itself stops as an entire lifetimes flashes before their eyes. They hope it’ll be everything they …
Enjoy Your Stay
An old hotel sits on the corner in some depraved sector of Arcadia. It used to have a name. But its name doesn’t matter anymore. The old sign out front …
Decisions, Decisions…
Emergent trauma surgeries are unfortunately a big part of my job as a surgeon. Whether it’s an accident or premeditated, these patients end up on my operating table and I’m …
ACAB
I ain’t never met a policeman with a good heart. The thing about the police is they’re great actors. They pretend that they’re in this for the community – they’re …
Masochist/Sadist
“A person who enjoys enduring intense amounts of pain can commonly be referred to as a masochist.” “These are usually people who seek out the pain, whether it be physical …
Illusion of Power
A man came to the Bleak one day. He had money and the will behind it to see an opportunity to take advantage of the state of the Bleak. He …
The Fire of Passion
“There was a male prostitute that liked to play with his clients’ hearts in order to turn one night stands into frequent outings.” “He’d often whisper the right words into …
Control
Control. It’s all anyone cares about. From Zeus who knows he has it to those in the slums that do everything just to get a taste. Then there are those …
Lonesome
“Allow me to paint you a picture.” “There’s a lonesome road, and on it walks a singular hound. It’s separated from its litter, no one to help him as he …
Unwrapped
“I often like to believe that the people of Arcadia are a lot like a present.” “You never know what you’re going to get until you’ve unwrapped it.” “Because you …