Category: Writing
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Midas Touch: Chapter 18

“Ms. Clark.” An older woman in a business suit stepped up to Eliza’s desk. Eliza looked up from her computer and smiled at her snobby supervisor. “Mrs. Davis. How can I be of service?” Mrs. Davis glared at her but quickly hid it. She probably suspected Eliza started a rumor about her but didn’t have…
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Orbs of Prestige: Chapter 5 – Jin [Village]
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Syn watched in horror as the multifaceted eyes stared at him unblinkingly. Gratefully, not the entire horde had stopped, maybe around fifty or so. An eerie silence settled between them. Then, like a dam bursting, the spiders rushed him. Syn pulled himself up to a higher branch to get out of their web’s range and…
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Midas Touch: Chapter 17

Vincent paced back and forth on the front doorstep. It had been years since he’d visited his grandma. They had not left on the best terms the last time they had met. But, Vincent was desperate. He rang the doorbell. The door creaked open to reveal a shriveled old woman. Vincent forced a smile. “Hi,…
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Orbs of Prestige: Chapter 4 – Death

Syn snapped back into existence and fell to his knees. Teleporting was always so disorienting. He looked around his new environment. He was in a small cave, maybe twenty feet wide and ten feet tall, with a Mana Crystal right in the center. A wooden door led out of the cave. An older man stood…
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Midas Touch: Chapter 16

Detective Jacques sighed as he entered his office and home. Tessa had shared some interesting information, but he wasn’t sure how useful it would be. She had seemed hesitant to talk to him at first, but when he said people were missing, she opened up a bit. She repeated how David came in with two…
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Orbs of Prestige: Chapter 3 – The Trial

Syn breathed deeply as he stood in front of the Mana Crystal. Ashley and Piper stood on both sides of him. Ashley had prepared them for what would happen. He’d get a few Quests and progress to the next level; each person received different Quests, but they were generally easy. “Once you finish the Trial,…
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Orbs of Prestige: Chapter 2 – Tutorial Realm

Eric’s consciousness tore apart. Then, like a rubber band snapping back into place, his body reassembled with a violent jolt. He was submerged in liquid, encased in a soft, squishy tube. He tried to open his eyes—nothing. His limbs refused to move. Panic surged as he attempted to scream, but the liquid filled his mouth,…
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Orbs of Prestige: Chapter 1 – Mythic Studios

Syn: <We’ve got this, guys. The dragon is on its last leg.> Trist: <Thank you, Syn. Ehem, or should I say Captain Obvious.> Syn: <Well, excuse me. I’m not the one who botched up the last boss when it was low on health.> Trist: <Hey, I apologized for that. Don’t make me bring up the…
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Orbs of Prestige [LitRPG]
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Orbs of Prestige Eric’s dream comes true by being chosen to playtest the newest version of his favorite game. Things quickly go sideways when a group of NPCs spawn camp him, and he’s forced to flee for his digital life. Alone, he has to learn the rules of the alien world, find his captured friends,…
