Seekers’ Game Chapter 20

A/N: I've got some bad news. This story is going on hiatus. It's lost my interest for the moment. Right now, I'm working on other stories, though I may come back to this one at some point. I'm sorry to disappoint those who have been following this story faithfully. I may post the next chapter, …

Seekers’ Game Chapter 19

Differing opinions You should never assume you’re friends will act as you want them to, just because they’re you’re friends. Everyone has their own outlook and they may not agree with what you want to do. Otherwise, they’re not really friends. More like… sycophants. . . . . . White lightning flashed in his mind …

Seekers’ Game Chapter 15

Leaving Even the most inhospitable place can leave you with fond memories, depending on who you were there with. Life’s all about connections, right? . . . . . Graham pressed his body to the stone, carefully shimmying along the wall. The mark was a few meters above him and to the left. The problem …

Seekers’ Game Chapter 14

The Birds and the Trees… Also the Fish Is killing a person and killing a sapient monster so different? I think it is. I mean, maybe it shouldn’t be, but it’s easier to treat things that are different from us as lesser. It also helps if the monster was trying to kill you first. So, …

Seekers’ Game Chapter 13

Patricide In every situation, you have a choice. Just… sometimes they’re all shit. Like, kill or be killed. Maybe there are other options you could choose in those situations, but what are the chances you’ll notice them in the moment? . . . . . Robin burst back into the room she’d first fallen into. …

Seekers’ Game Chapter 12

Sweet Deception If something seems too good to be true, you should take a good, long look at it. You might be right. And if you’re not? Well, you haven’t lost anything, have you? . . . . . Robin groaned and pushed herself to her feet. She looked back at the slide she’d fallen …

Seekers’ Game Chapter 11

Choices Your decisions don’t really matter much in a game. No matter what, the consequences of choosing wrong aren’t dire. At worst, you just have to start over. But, in real life, choices can be a life or death matter. So, choose wisely and choose quickly. . . . . . The door opened and …

Seekers’ Game Chapter 10

Coin Toss I never liked the idea of luck. I preferred to think that you could do anything if you worked hard enough. It made me feel better about my chances of becoming a Seeker, even though several sects rejected me. Funnily enough, I’m now a Seeker, simply because I was chosen to participate in …

Seekers’ Game Chapter 9

Parasite When something is wrong with you, it’s hard to tell someone. It’s humiliating and demeaning and you don’t want people to know. But you won’t get help if no one knows there’s a problem. . . . . . The door shut. Hot pins stabbed his arm as the mark changed. Orion read the …

Seekers’ Game Chapter 8

The Standard I’ve beaten myself up over plenty of things but never physically. . . . . . Graham and his Copy stared each other down. Copy didn’t move far from the mirror, ensuring Graham couldn’t get through it without getting through him. “I need to pull him away from there. Make him more focused …