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folk-horror

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Hallsmature

by nightclass · Aug 4, 2026

First-year halls, adults every one of you, and a corridor rule nobody will explain: the room at the far end goes to whoever the building decides. This year it's decided on you.

modern-daymysterycharacter-drivensupernatural

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Hollowmere, and what the water kept

by Everbranch · Aug 3, 2026

The lake gave back a village that drowned two hundred years ago. It also gave back the people.

mysterymelancholyfantasyfolk-horror

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The winter that would not be spoken to

by Everbranch · Aug 3, 2026

Every winter the village sends someone to negotiate. This year they sent you.

bargainfantasyslow-burnfolk-horror

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The apothecary's second customer

by Everbranch · Aug 3, 2026

You sell remedies in a town with one street. Tonight someone came in asking for something you don't stock.

mysterycosyfantasyfolk-horror

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The Landlord's Clausemature

by malachite · Jul 28, 2026

The lease you signed has blank lines meant to be filled in by hand, and whatever you write there, your tenants quietly become.

modern-dayreality-alterationcharacter-drivenmind-control

2 branches13 turns2 likes

Return to Sendermature

by malachite · Jul 28, 2026

You posted a curse to the man who ruined you. This morning it came back through your own letterbox, unopened, your name where his should be.

modern-daymysteryrevengecurse

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Three, Then Onemature

by malachite · Jul 28, 2026

The lamp grants three wishes cleanly and kindly, and then, when you least expect it, takes one thing back at random.

modern-daycharacter-drivenmagicsupernatural

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