《Mystery Contests & Writing Prompts》Contest #18 | Spooky September | CLOSED
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This September, your task is to write a microfiction (a short piece) based on the following prompt:
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A Poor Day For Digging Graves
A graveyard is no place to raise a child, yet raised there Caj Donovan was. Despite his noble birth, despite his parents’ innocence of any crime, he was orphaned not long after birth by order of the King. The King's Executioner has been dirtying his hands with politics that he has no business in. The King's Executioner is gambling for power. When his game takes everything from Caj a second time, the young undertaker realizes that if he wants to stop the madman, he will have to beat him at his own game.
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Reign of the Wallenstein
Born as a child soldier in a war-torn country, Joey was destined for bloodshed. He spent half of his life on the battlefield, trying his hardest to stay alive. Unfortunately, fate has another plan for him. Joey was involved in some unfortunate accident and died without glory to his name. And yet the death he was expecting didn't come for him. Reincarnated as a boy with the same name as him, Joey Wallenstein must make sense of his new reality while trying to evade his airhead mother's attempt in suffocating him to death. What happens when MHA meets Danmachi? Let's find out, shall we? Though I'm warning you, some characters might have their age altered by the whim of the author. So it might throw you out of the loop. Expect the unexpected!
8 223 - In Serial34 Chapters
Miracle Healer Of The Interstellar World
A young man who transmigrated from the earth into the interstellar world by accident. While trying to live his life in a world so different from his own, he stumbled into the world of dangers and conspiratory. A small conspiratory, that leads to the bigger ones, from the past. Will he be able to survive till the end, when he may be in the center of the conspiratory? Was his life a lie the whole time? Let's wait and see how he deals with dangers while becoming friends with aliens in interstellar space. Shen Li discovered that humans are now classified into three genders: What the hell are the Sentinels and Guides. At least it does not have to do anything with me. Later Shen Li: My body has been strange lately. Wait, what's happening? Are not these the sings of sentinel and guide before they awaken? Shen Li, a straight young man from earth, assumed that he would be the sentinel. But the universe had another option on this. Shen Li looks at the light brain showing that he had awakened as a guide with a black face. He decides to hide his guide identity and to keep his virginity. A certain someone in the Main star: Wife wants to hide from me? Shen Li, who still fell into the pit hole, even without exposing his identity as the guide, cried while holding his aching waist: Help!!!
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The Pale Dragon
Witness the life of a dragon, within a world of power, mystery, magic, and adventure. Born to a race forgotten by Man and Mer, follow her struggles as she explores this unknown land, and finds good, evil and all that lies in-between.Will she break or triumph in a world where not only strength, but cunning is required to survive?================================================================================Author NoteThis is my first fiction. English is my first language so if I make a mistake feel free to slap me and abuse me as much as you will. Seriously though, if I make a mistake inform me of it so I can fix it, and learn from the mistake.This will be a semi-regular project for me, so I'll try to update it at least weekly, but that won't stop me from giving some surprise updates every now and then.The story is pretty much undecided, so feel free to make some suggestions and, if I like them, I'll add them in.And yeah, no cover because I can't draw more than a stick figure...oh well.(Also adding a mature tag just in case)
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Cross Gun
?Gun?. A boy with dark hair and a slender build. Student by day and assassin by night. The boy balances his peaceful life against his dangerous job, surrounded by an array of colourful characters. ?Cross?. A boy with dark hair and a slender build. An entity of unknown origins and supernatural powers. A being known as a ?Counterpart?, alone and buried in solitude. One day, the lives of these two individuals intersect. And it is here where the story of Cross Gun begins. Original Site: https://xcrossj.wordpress.com/cross-gun/
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A Nobody Special
An old man is dying... fervent atheist. No family, that remembers him... not like he tried to be remembered. He just faded from the minds and hearts of those closest, he felt his life slipping away slowly.... worry of living slipping from his tired old mind. Then he dies. ,What happens next? Read the story to find out.... (will be adding more of the content thingys as i go along.... cause it happens when i feel like it) Mature in the sense that this isn't a light read... might be depressing...
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