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by Zeebop

Chapter 4

Roberta smoothed her skirts. One gloved hand picked up a candle, and held it aloft. "I have often sought proof of the supernatural. Of the survival of something after . My investigations have led me to some strange places, although to my surprise, the most interesting cases...

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Chapter 8

Jason lit a cigarette off of the candle nearest to him. Hands rough with scars and calluses. He wore no special costume, just black jeans and work boots, a worn jean jacket over a black v-neck. "Y'all know I come from carny folk. Town to town with the seasons. Been a lot of plac...

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Chapter 9

The candles around Anya were all black. She selected the one closest to being burnt out, and held it in her hand. "I've gone back to the brothel a few times, since I left. Not to work, not to stay there, but to listen to the other women. They all have stories to tell. Sometimes...

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Chapter 10

Asenth selected another candle. It was one of the larger ones, six inches tall, an inch thick. A dribble of wax ran down the pale shaft, onto her hand. "Phallic," she pronounced, with a smile. "Most men and women come to accept their bodies. What they have, and what they don't....

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Chapter 16

"Witchcraft," Anya said, as she picked up a candle, "has been grossly misrepresented by pop culture. A generation thought the secrets of the Black Mass were available in English in paperback, that a pentagram tattoo made you a sister those accused at Salem in 1692, that the great...

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Chapter 23

Anya smiled. She rose to fetch the next candle. "Some legends have a hint of truth to them. Some legends are so powerful that people want them to be real. Want them so badly that, perhaps, they come true. I call this story... > THE GREAT BEAST RETURNS Sleepovers are better in...

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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...

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Chapter 31

Asenath rose to pluck a candle from the shrine. She paused to think for a long moment before beginning. "Not everyone knows what they are worth. It is a harsh world, and people must put a price on their labor. Yet what would happen if that price were to drop? I call this story.....

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Chapter 33

Leroy had to disentangle himself from his twin to fetch the next candle. He returned to her side, the small black candle in those oddly mismatched hands, and began without preamble: "I call this story... > WITCHMARKED The Carnegie Library on Seventh Ave was built around the tu...

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Chapter 42

Miu stepped carefully down from the step of the shrine to fetch the next candle. "So many strange stories centered around this cemetery," she said. "It developed a reputation. Many gave it a wide berth, and entered only for funerals or to pay their respect to the dead. At night,...

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Chapter 47

From an inner coat pocket, Leroy produced a flask. He unscrewed the top and took a small swig. His sister brought him a candle, and he held it in his free hand. "This story," he said without preamble, "is called > FOUR DEAD NAZIS There is a memorial on the lawn outside Dagon's...

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Chapter 53

"As you know," Roberta said, as she took up one of the remaining candles. "My studies are in parapsychology. Psychical research. Forces that seem stirred most by strong emotions. Love, lust, hate, betrayal, these seem to attract such activity more than anything else. I was called...

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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...

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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....

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Chapter 74

"Spirit photography," Roberta said. "Is difficult. How do you capture the intangible, the spiritual, the psychic residue left behind? Yet if we believe such beings do exist, that they can interact with our world, why is it so difficult to believe that we might capture evidence of...

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Chapter 75

"Of course, not all horrors are about old things," Leroy said, as he fetched another candle. "There are plenty of new horrors. I knew a woman who learned that firsthand. I call it... > TRANSPORCINE Chronic illness is not something you can escape from. Not a curse that can be br...

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Chapter 77

"Today, the bodies of the dead are cremated before they are interred in this cemetery," Miu said, as she found one of the remaining candles. "Yet before that, when bodies were buried whole, the families feared the predations of > THE GRAVEROBBER A shadow crept over the wall in...

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Chapter 79

Anya rose. The night was so much darker now, it seemed to mingle with her darker clothes. She plucked one of the remaining candles. "This story, I heard from an...associate. She had asked me to procure something for her. An item that was potentially dangerous. My price for my he...

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Chapter 85

Jason lit another of his foul black cigarettes from a candle. He seemed to consider the flame for a long moment. "Fire acts are pretty good. Doesn't matter if you can see those online, folks still like to see it in person. There's something about fire that's more real to them. T...

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Chapter 89

Leroy picked up two candles, handing one to his sister. He sat back down, leaning against her. "It ain't all about making babies," he said after a moment. "No, sometimes it's just about sex...and all the horrors that can bring. I call this story > THE SUCKLING Mister Estovi ha...