Found 6 works tagged 'sacrifice'.
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Light of a Thousand Suns
Published Jun 3, 2020 · 5,468 words (20 minutes) · 85 views
Fantasy Horror magic sacrifice nuclear war shopping mall
Don't you think that if magic truly existed that there would be more important uses for it than love spells or turning princes into frogs? In our world where the threats are so huge most people can't even recognize them wouldn't the real wizards and magicians, the good ones, be working to save us all? Those are the questions a unremarkable mall cop faces when he visits a trailer at the edge of the parking lot.
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The Common Good
Published Apr 27, 2020 · 2,091 words (8 minutes) · 56 views
Fantasy Horror magic sacrifice cost of magic
An important member of the village, whose well-being is vital to the economic health of many townsfolk, is dying. Magic can be used to save him -- perhaps. But magic has a cost: if someone is to live, another must die. One with a lot of potential living still to come. A child. Tanner has to cast a vote.
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The Fat Man
Published May 21, 2019 · 5,098 words (19 minutes) · 389 views
Science Fiction sacrifice Apocalyptic Fiction Mother/daughter
When climate change and resource conflicts release a flood of US civil war refugees into Canada’s state of martial law, Miche and her daughter wonder if people can be saved by sacrificing a few. And if so, which few?
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Sun Splashed Fields and Far Blue Mountains
Published Apr 11, 2019 · 4,169 words (16 minutes) · 334 views
Science Fiction Love sacrifice medical money retirement
Love, sacrifice, and stem cell organ printing.
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Places We Call Home
Published Apr 23, 2018 · 7,887 words (29 minutes) · 567 views
Science Fiction Love sacrifice Sisters Alien Worlds
When Bronwyn realizes that Faren is suffering from neeranji, an alien form of homesickness, she must ask herself what she is willing to sacrifice to help her only sister.
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Rain Like Diamonds
Published Sep 19, 2017 · 1,276 words (5 minutes) · 617 views
Fantasy royalty fairy tale prophecy food sacrifice magic bittersweet dragon queen
When a dragon lays waste to her kingdom, a Queen must find a solution to the resulting famine.
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