Stories tagged with "sphinx"

  • Thoughts of a Sphinx Inspired by text

    The Magistrates arrived, looking wary. Davin and the Vampire Magistrate, Richmal, were peaking out from behind them. Melisizw…

  • Mind Reader Inspired by text

    Just then Candace walked back into the room with the card and blanched when she saw Lady Huxtable.

    “Madam! Er, you’ve come …

  • The Dragon and The Sphinx Inspired by text

    The room fell silent save for the rhythmic tapping of Lady Huxtable’s boot toe on the wood floor. Her thin, nearly lipless mo…

  • Sphinx Inspired by text

    Candace swept out of the room, leaving the door wide open and casting Lord Windham a stern look before exiting.

    I squirmed …

  • The Magistrate's Plan Inspired by text

    “Equip me…” I said slowly, both eyes wide open now, “And how, exactly, do they plan to do that?”
    He sighed, “They’ve been d…

  • Two Years Inspired by text

    It had been two years.
    Two long years of training, converting, pain, frustrations, love…
    Two long years.
    I was looking …

  • Marina (1)

    Nights like these he cannot understand why he is without her.

    There had always existed a feral spark in the dark quality of …

  • "And Many in the Street Would Stand..." Inspired by text

    This one was certainly perplexing. I knew if I didn’t come up with an answer soon, however, I would lose the contest and…we…

  • The Riddling Contest Inspired by text

    I glanced at the puppy as it nonchalantly turned into a sphinx. “Rather cliche, I know,” it said. “For we are to have a riddl…