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Modern day

Stories set in the world as it is now: offices, flats, phones, group chats and the strange things that happen in them. Play one as yourself, turn by turn, or read how other players' branches turned out.

58 seeds to play · 14 branches to read

Respawnby kestrel9 · Aug 11, 2026

You keep dying and waking up as a different person in the same city, and the city is starting to notice the pattern.

Modern dayMysteryReality alterationCharacter driven

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Skill Treeby kestrel9 · Aug 11, 2026

Real skills, real points, and the catch that every point comes out of someone else.

Modern dayCharacter drivenCorruptionPlayer dom

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Rankby kestrel9 · Aug 11, 2026

A town where a single public number decides how everyone treats you, and you just found the admin panel.

Modern dayMysteryReality alterationCharacter driven

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Everyone Has Tagsby kestrel9 · Aug 11, 2026

You can see people's tags and edit them; every edit leaves a history log you didn't know existed.

Modern dayMysteryReality alterationCharacter driven

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Second-Stringby capeless · Aug 8, 2026

Every city has its A-list — the ones on the cereal boxes. You're picking up the mask of one of eight who never made the box, and inheriting the mess they left mid-crisis.

Modern dayMysteryAdventureCharacter driven

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Villain Onboardingby capeless · Aug 8, 2026

Congratulations on your new role at the Syndicate. Your onboarding buddy is a telepath, the coffee is genuinely evil, and your ninety-day probation ends in either promotion or a trapdoor.

Modern dayCharacter drivenSupervillainSlice of life

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Civilianby capeless · Aug 8, 2026

In a city where everyone manifested by twenty-one, you're the one who didn't. Which makes you the only person in the room nobody can read, coerce, or predict — and everybody suddenly needs.

Modern dayMysteryCharacter drivenPlayer dom

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Hallsby 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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The Exchange Studentby nightclass · Aug 4, 2026

She's here for one semester on an exchange, from a university that doesn't appear on any map, in any language, in any records office you can find.

Modern dayMysteryCharacter drivenRomance

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Night Classby nightclass · Aug 4, 2026

You signed up for the 7pm seminar to avoid people. Half the mature students in the room aren't strictly people, and one of them has your name on their room assignment.

Modern dayMonster romanceCharacter drivenRomance

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Three, Then Oneby 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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Return to Senderby 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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One Line Eachby malachite · Jul 28, 2026

The notebook lets you write one true sentence about any living person, once, forever. Every line you spend is a person you have finished deciding.

Modern dayReality alterationCharacter drivenMagic

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The Favourby malachite · Jul 28, 2026

The genie says yes to everything and means every word of it, and keeps a running count in a ledger you are not allowed to see.

Modern dayCharacter drivenCorruptionMagic

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The Landlord's Clauseby 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

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Filed Underby plumsauce · Jul 25, 2026

There's a filing cabinet in the office basement where everyone's really kept. Relabel a folder, relabel the colleague — and personnel is so much easier when you can just re-tab them.

Modern dayReality alterationCorruptionComedy

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Read the Small Printby plumsauce · Jul 25, 2026

A modelling contract that enforces its own clauses on whoever signs — and you signed on page four without reading, which the contract considers consent.

Modern dayCorruptionTransformationMind control

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Employee of the Monthby plumsauce · Jul 25, 2026

Winning Employee of the Month comes bundled with the job's whole personality — and you've won three in a row, so there's not much of the old you left to hand back.

Modern dayCorruptionTransformationComedy

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Terms and Conditions Applyby softserve · Jul 22, 2026

An app grants your wishes exactly as worded, and each one quietly appends a clause you already accepted. You keep scrolling past the update notes.

Modern dayReality alterationCorruptionSupernatural

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You Designed Herby softserve · Jul 22, 2026

You spent months sculpting your ideal partner in a character app. You wake up as the beta build of her — unfinished, editable, and still logged into your own account.

Modern dayGender transformationTransformationMind control

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Split the Billby theotherroommate · Jul 19, 2026

A group holiday, a cursed card machine, and the eternal question of who pays for what with what.

Modern dayReality alterationCharacter drivenSlice of life

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Roommate Agreementby theotherroommate · Jul 19, 2026

A spell your flatmates tried to put on you backfired. Now you hold it over them — literally.

Modern dayRevengePlayer domComedy

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The Second Draftby mirrorwrite · Jul 16, 2026

You can rewrite one memory a day in anyone you touch. Yours included, if you slip.

Modern dayReality alterationCharacter drivenRomance

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The Understudyby mirrorwrite · Jul 16, 2026

You can borrow one trait a day from the star of your amateur dramatics society. She is starting to notice what's missing.

Modern dayCharacter drivenBody modificationDrama

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