His mind deviated from the ring as a look of flippancy danced like fire through his eyes. He then spoke with said levity, a brow raised to embody the feelings of curiosity, amusement, and surprise that subsequently sprang forth. "Oh?" He was taken aback by the light smack; not because it hurt...
August nearly jumped a mile out of her skin as she heard the sound of another gunshot. She had blocked out all the sounds of her surroundings, her attention being focused solely on escaping the undead that followed her; she had been shocked out of her stupor by the ringing that was now present...
“Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown.”
— William Shakespeare, Henry IV
He couldn't breathe.
An external force performed the act of a master thief, stealing oxygen from his lungs before eluding capture. His body, suspended in the fluidity of the prior night's dream, began to...
August could hear her heart pounding in her ears like drums of war. Her chest was becoming uncomfortably tight and she could barely respire, but, considering the circumstances, she didn't have the time stop to catch her breath. One or two seconds could be the deciding factor in whether she would...
August's lashes fluttered as she caught herself nearly falling asleep. She blinked slowly — once, twice, three times — before a jolt surged through her body and her mind clicked into gear. Shit! she thought frantically, and out of instinct, pulled a baseball bat from a loop on her knapsack with...
Name:
August Hazel Merryweather
Age:
Seventeen with a birthday coming within the upcoming months
Gender:
Female
Nickname(s):
Ast
Brief Background:
Ast was born to parents Jonathan and Victoria Merryweather nearly two decades ago (minus a little more than two years). Despite...
'ello there, Waste. I go by Elixir, and it's a pleasure to meet you — I'd shake your hand, but, well, there's a screen in the way and I don't exactly have enough magical powers to somehow make that work. I took a peek at this thread because a) I liked the title, and b) because I tripped over my...