Stories tagged “oppressed”

  • Unexpected Universal Takeover

    “Well that narrows it down!” Krashik spoke out loud, he couldn’t believe what this creature was suggesting. To take over the universe? That’s insane, start with the city first, maybe a province, but not the universe right away! “It must be do...

  • Out of Reach

    The night sky glittered behind me. Standing there on the balcony, I felt like I belonged up there, shining like a diamond forever. Closing my eyes I could feel myself rising up, stretching towards the cool perfection of the infinite, when I felt a stro...

  • Descendants

    He wasn’t wearing a shirt. Scars wrapped his slender chest, a crisscross layer of disfigured tissue. Frail hands, raw from an excruciating existence, lifted up – a lighthouse of experience. Thin voice wavered, but never ceased. Hepaused to ...