Stories by Wickedly, by newest first

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  • by Wickedly 500 words, on Jul 13 12:23 AM 2006
  • Night was slow approaching in the desert and I don’t know how long I dosed, uncomfortably in the sand, before I awoke to the chilly air. Yawning I stood up, trying to stretch m
    by Wickedly 1700 words, 4 comments, on May 23 9:39 PM 2005. In <200 lines, Fantasy, Humor
  • XIV
    Finally having reached the town there was no mistake that it was anything but Prontera. The town was completely surrounded by a huge towering wall that defended the city
    by Wickedly 1000 words, 2 comments, on May 21 10:10 AM 2005. In <200 lines, Fantasy
  • XIII
    Early in the morning, sitting on the wells edge, in the center of Payon Keelin watched, waiting for when the gatekeeper would open her doors to the outside world. Time
    by Wickedly 1500 words, 6 comments, on May 18 6:40 PM 2005. In <200 lines, Fantasy
  • XII
    Today was different than all the other days Keelin thought, as she got ready the next day. Today was the day she was going home, not for good but to try to rekindle thos
    by Wickedly 800 words, 1 comment, on May 18 6:25 PM 2005. In <200 lines, Fantasy
  • Walking through the forest that morning Keelin was behind in her daily routine. In a hurry to begin her training Keelin wasn’t paying attention to her surroundings and was unaw
    by Wickedly 400 words, 2 comments, on May 18 3:51 AM 2005. In <200 lines, Fantasy
  • The snow descended gracefully on the hill, Earths innocent tears shedding for those men who had fallen. Blood droplets followed in the wake of the companion and hurriedly he tr
    by Wickedly 300 words, 9 comments, on May 18 3:47 AM 2005. In <200 lines, Fantasy, Other
  • John sighed at the TV trying to compare his own daughter’s budding relationship to his own. “I remember it as clearly as if it was yesterday…”
    Debbie upset that after 32 ye
    by Wickedly 500 words, 7 comments, on May 18 3:39 AM 2005. In <200 lines, Humor, Other
  • Caitlyn ran dodging hastily behind the metal barrel. Her breath came out in shallow gasps as her eyes darted from side to side looking for him. A shadowed figure loomed over he
    by Wickedly 700 words, 3 comments, on May 17 10:34 PM 2005. In <200 lines, Other
  • X.
    “Today marks the first day of the rest of my life.” Keelin reminded herself as she stared out the window in the attic room. Next thing Keelin knew she had picked up a pai
    by Wickedly 900 words, 2 comments, on May 17 10:19 PM 2005. In <200 lines, Fantasy
  • IX.
    “I challenge you to a game of archery,” Douwe smugly called knowing full well that Keelin couldn’t shoot to save her life.
    by Wickedly 1100 words, 3 comments, on May 17 2:42 AM 2005. In <200 lines, Fantasy
  • “Ye mean to tell me that you’re not magic born?” The captains question still resonated through my mind and I couldn’t help but berate myself mentally as I tried to figure out w
    by Wickedly 1400 words, 7 comments, on May 15 11:31 PM 2005. In <200 lines, Fantasy, Humor
  • When she had the chance to look briefly at her reflection in the water she often noticed a strange face staring back at her. She looked like a shocked animal, startled from its
    by Wickedly 2500 words, 2 comments, on May 13 10:50 PM 2005. In 200-1500 lines, Fantasy
  • I.
    Sometime during the bleak night of mental tossing and turning her mind quarreled with something unclear, incomprehensible. A black void began to wrap itself around her; s
    by Wickedly 300 words, 11 comments, on May 13 12:08 AM 2005. In <200 lines, Fantasy
  • Run, the thought consumed her entire body and her mind chanted the word with every step. The simple instinct of preservation pushed Kione through the ever-darkening woods. The
    by Wickedly 700 words, 3 comments, on May 11 2:19 PM 2005. In <200 lines, Fantasy, Science fiction
  • Her mind was weighed down by hundreds of bricks. Her eyes popped open and she blinked rapidly trying to adjust to the glaring light. Her body was numb, and she couldn’t see any
    by Wickedly 700 words, 4 comments, on May 11 1:08 AM 2005. In <200 lines, Fantasy, Science fiction
  • Kione looked down at the note in her hand and re-read the directions she had jotted down from Mashiro, and then looked back up at the building in disbelief. The five-story buil
    by Wickedly 1500 words, 3 comments, on May 10 2:43 PM 2005. In <200 lines, Fantasy, Science fiction
  • The city was beautiful. Kione had never before seen such a thing in her life. Back in her hometown she could see for miles upon miles, no matter which direction she looked in.
    by Wickedly 1500 words, 3 comments, on May 10 2:41 PM 2005. In <200 lines, Fantasy, Science fiction
  • “I’m, dying,” this time the Old Mother was gentler when she spoke, almost apologetic with her tone. “My shadows wrapped tightly around me tonight, love.”
    “No mother, you mu
    by Wickedly 200 words, on May 8 6:48 PM 2005. In <200 lines, Fantasy, Other
  • “Namaarie, quell fara Father,” Lorelai said, sticking her head out the cottage door while she wiped her hands on her apron.  
    Her father paused and turned around, weari
    by Wickedly 5400 words, on May 8 6:27 PM 2005. In 200-1500 lines, Fantasy
  • He stood up before the entire assembly with that stupid grin. That same stupid grin he got when he thought he had had a major ‘break-through’ with one of us kids. It never matt
    by Wickedly 600 words, 1 comment, on May 6 4:42 PM 2005. In <200 lines, Depression, Other
  • If we could build a house of memories to store our most precious ones I’m sure that it would never be completed, for we can no more choose a favorite memory than we can choose
    by Wickedly 500 words, 1 comment, on May 5 10:55 PM 2005. In <200 lines, Other
  • I am nothing; I laugh at the living and play childishly amongst the sewage. I thrive on misfortunes glad they aren’t my own and I’ll awake on the morrow to no hope of forgivene
    by Wickedly 200 words, on May 5 9:36 PM 2005. In <200 lines, Other
  • “I came here ready to give this phenomenal speech of how these people spent their lives, how each moment up until there last they lived to their fullest, but I find that imposs
    by Wickedly 900 words, 3 comments, on Apr 26 9:40 AM 2005. In <200 lines, Fantasy
  • My shadow follows me everywhere now, wrapping itself more tightly around me. Most of the time I barely feel anything, that’s how long my companions been around. Lately, though,
    by Wickedly 200 words, 2 comments, on Mar 22 9:18 AM 2005. In <200 lines, Other
  • It doesn’t make any sense; no one is paying any attention to me. My shouts go unheard by their ears, and my pulling at their clothing yields only expressions of annoyance. Why
    by Wickedly 300 words, 3 comments, on Mar 3 1:01 AM 2005. In <200 lines, Other
  • It was 10:20 in the evening, on one of those nights where the air is completely still except for the few dead leaves that rustle on the ground. The sky was clear, showing the b
    by Wickedly 800 words, on Mar 3 12:17 AM 2005. In <200 lines, Other
  • Hide and seek, underneath the bed or in the secret compartment in mommy’s closet that’s just big enough for me. I ran to the closet, my decision made and hid in the back, behin
    by Wickedly 200 words, 1 comment, on Mar 2 5:55 PM 2005. In <200 lines, Other
  • Twill noticed the now familiar face of the wench from the street that morning sliding out the front door. He couldn’t have missed seeing her, as half the patrons had taken up c
    by Wickedly 2800 words, 3 comments, on Mar 1 12:08 AM 2005. In 200-1500 lines, Fantasy
  • Twill leaned against the rain barrel, observing the crowd around him. The merchants on this part of street seemed especially boisterous today. They shouted out the cheap prices
    by Wickedly 3000 words, 3 comments, on Feb 27 10:29 PM 2005. In 200-1500 lines, Fantasy
  • They called her the Enchantress of the Lake. She had been there since the beginning of time, but the village never accepted her as it’s own. They lived separate lives, the vill
    by Wickedly 300 words, 3 comments, on Feb 12 4:21 PM 2005. In <200 lines, Fantasy
  • He was beautiful, just like she had pictured. His blond hair shimmered so bright she almost expected to see a halo above his head. Gwen yearned to see his face, that angelic fa
    by Wickedly 500 words, on Feb 12 3:09 PM 2005. In <200 lines, Other
  • The cool autumn air was a nice relief after being cooped up inside all morning and Kate couldn’t wait to get started on her writing exercises, hoping that something would trigg
    by Wickedly 2300 words, on Feb 12 2:08 AM 2005. In 200-1500 lines, Other, Romance
  • The room around him seemed to be covered in faerie dust. His bedroom glowed from the inside, capturing the sunlight, casting all the shadows out. Outside the birds chirped carr
    by Wickedly 3300 words, 2 comments, on Feb 12 12:09 AM 2005. In 200-1500 lines, Fantasy
  • My father always said, “You see, but you do not observe.”  Now I’m not sure if this was in his own words or if he just stole the quote off some poor author, but it always
    by Wickedly 1900 words, on Feb 9 6:27 PM 2005. In <200 lines, Fiction, Other
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