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Most of the stuff in the flash collection ties to this world.

The ship was rocked so violently by the impact that sixteen-year-old Valin Sturgis was thrown out of his bunk and across the room. The display lights all blinked out at once, leaving the room in complete darkness. A few moments later, the emergency lighting kicked in, leaving the room bathed in bright red light. The boy stared blinking at the ceiling in confusion. He sat up quickly when he heard the computer's voice. "Emergency lighting is now activated. Hull breach in the adjace

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This one stands alone, though the problems are similar in nature. Magic always has a cost of some sort. The more powerful magic in my world requires a bond to stabilize things. I wrote many story chunks trying to work out how the magic functions.

The sixteen-year-old boy shifted uncomfortably in the large chair as he waited for the man before him to finish his speech. The slight smile plastered on the teen’s face did not quite reach his eyes. The man, who continued to drone on undisturbed, took little notice of the leader to whom he was supposedly speaking. As best as the boy could tell, he seemed to be looking at the wall above and behind his head. The man finally stopped his monotonous rumbling. “Is there anything else o

Nope

I was on duty as the Mindmaster in the court the day Simon was brought in. I sat off in the corner in my own box near the judges. Simon drew my interest immediately. He was only a year or so younger than me, as far as I could tell at first glance. He was also a rather handsome lad, or he would be if he didn’t have a large bruise over his eye that caused it to be swollen shut. “Crown versus Simon, son of Mathias Blackguard. The charge is of raping a noble. Crown is seeking the death pe

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Back again to help out @Valkyrie. Before we get into this week's flashback, besure to RSVP for the Poetry and Story Anthologies: Without further ado, we travel back 19 years to 2007 to the Fall Anthology with the theme of Rainy Day. Check out these stories!

@William King I have added the Fandom for you. (I can't believe I forgot it before...) So you can update your story.

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