As families go, I...suppose I'm really rather lucky, honestly. I've long since learned that families come in all different shapes and sizes and that some are far worse than others, but I think mine is...well. I suppose it's one of the nicest I've ever come across, and that does seem to be a rather rare thing. Which is a bit strange, really, since I ( Read more... )

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So last week it was equivalence, and this week it's pain, is it? It rather makes me wonder if there's a pattern to the words the deities are giving us to write about, and especially so since both words seem to describe an aspect of life in the City. Or perhaps I'm simply reading a bit too much into it, just the same ( Read more... )

It's been a remarkably peaceful day today, hasn't it? But then, that's really not much of a surprise, considering that we've just finished our weekend of random curses for the month. It really is one of those things that we can always seem to count on around here. Ever since those weekends of random curses started--and goodness, it's been over a ( Read more... )

[It begins, easily enough, with a step down into the clouds. It wouldn't be the first time Rosella heard tell of a magic door that floated in midair, where walking around it led to one place but walking through it led to quite another. For her father, such a doorway led to the enchanted isle where his true love was held captive; for Rosella, it ( Read more... )

[Accidental Voice Post]

'Scuse me...

...

Excuse me...

...

I can't find my mom and daddy. Have you--excuse me, I was speaking to you! That's so rude...Excuse me, have you seen my daddy? He's really tall and has a red shirt and a crown and I think he must be talking to the king here, whoever he is, so can you please tell me how to ( Read more... )

[Voice Post]

When my daddy finds that nasty old witch she's gonna be sorry she ever kidnapped me!

[OOC: Cursed young and a little bit bratty! And by the way, apologies for the delay--THANK YOU, anonymous gifter! You are my hero and I would love to say thank you in person, should you choose to reveal yourself. ♥!]

[Accidental Voice Post]

Tell me again, Daddy? The one about the treasures. Please?

‘Cause it’s my favorite, that’s why!

Nuh-uh! I can have lots of favorites, can’t I?

[A longer pause.]

Daddy?

When I grow up, do I hafta get kidnapped by a witch and locked in a tower?

…Promise?

‘Kay.

[Again, a long pause.]…Daddy ( Read more... )