Stories tagged “Pluto”

  • Why?!?! (Mature)

    Earth looked at the solar system and gasped, something was hurtling towards him. “Oh Noes!!” he yelled, “Why me?! Why me?!” On Earth, millions stared upon hearing the news. A Meteor the size of a small moon was hurtling towards ...

  • The Gladiator's Deal

    “And you would give up your soul, eternally, to me—give up your place in the heavens—just to go back into this wretched time?” “I would.” I could feel a vein pulsing by my temple. “What could there possibly be ...

    • Author: Stovohobo
    • Posted almost 3 years ago.
    • 4 out of 5

  • The Gladiator's Confinement

    Suddenly a hot, wrenching pain in my thigh—like an arrow, but more forceful, and when I look down there is no shaft. I collapse to the ground, try to scramble back up even with this blindingly painful wound, knives twisting inside my flesh. I was...

    • Author: Stovohobo
    • Posted almost 3 years ago.
    • 4 out of 5

  • Raining, Hardly.

    It was raining. Tapping on his comm unit, James peered out of the cave toward Tombaugh Base. Static. He had arrived a month ago, and it had been raining since then. Of course, it wasn’t the kind of rain he was used to. What was called rain on Plu...

    • Author: Kal
    • Posted over 2 years ago.
    • 5 out of 5

  • Out of the Rain

    James wasn’t the only one out on a survey when all hell had broken loose. He wasn’t the only one stranded after his rover had been smashed by the falling ice. He was, however, the only one who didn’t have a chance to contact Tombaugh ...

    • Author: Kal
    • Posted over 2 years ago.

  • Marie Curie and Calamity Jane Go to Pluto

    Marie Curie awoke. She had no idea of where she was, or even of who she was. Prior to her blackout, the last thing she remembered was her working late by herself in the lab, messing with a sample of radium. There was an explosion and a bright flash, or...

  • Marie Curie and Calamity Jane Reach Pluto

    “P…Pluto?” Marie asked. “What is that?” “Oh, just another dwarf planet,” Jane replied. She got a quizzical look on her face. “Say, where’d you come from, anyway?” “I…” Marie started....

  • Marie Curie and Calamity Jane Beat the Odds

    Klaxons blared. Lights flickered unpredictably. Sparks flew abnormally high in the feeble, six-point-seven-percent-Earth-gravity of the dwarf planet. And somehow, through it all, Marie Curie and Calamity Jane managed to make it through without injury. ...