Chapters tagged body horror

by Zeebop

Chapter 24

"Relationships can be so difficult," Asenath said, as she rose and took a step to take up another candle. "What do you do when the fire goes out? How do you rekindle a relationship that has gone cold? I once heard a story of a husband who would do almost anything for his wife...w...

by Zeebop

Chapter 52

"Communication is the key to all relationships," Asenath said, as she picked up a candle. They were more than half gone now, and the dark was more palpable. The ring of light that had held it back had shrunk, and with each story it grew closer. "What you expect. What you want. Wh...

by Zeebop

Chapter 57

Jason cracked open another beer. Was it the growing darkness that gave his eyes a haunted look, or simply a memory? The others leaned forward a little as he began to speak, softly at first, and then loud enough for them to hear. "I told y'all about Amelia, the Leech Girl," he sa...

by Zeebop

Chapter 60

Roberta was quiet for a moment, as she fetched the next candle. When she had sat down again and smoothed her skirts, she said: "The curse did not end there," she said. "And ties into what might be the darkest, ugliest chapter of Dagon's Hollow's history. A time not so long ago....