Category: Interactive Fiction

Interactive Fiction 2022

Hello, friends! It’s almost time for our yearly Choose Your Own Adventure! It feels like we just finished last year’s … (eyes the blog’s the lack of updates. It’s been one heck of a year, folks.) Anyway! Every October, I do a section of a story here on the Soft Cryptid Blog, and you the […]

Halloween I.F – “That Which Lingers” – Wrap-Up and Q&A

So, back in September, I’d been complaining to Meredith about a lack of fantasy novels with polyamorous protagonists, which was what I was really in the mood to read. I’d even had a dream about a cute trio, one of whom was a vampire, who were doing some smooching, and I wanted that to exist […]

Halloween I.F – “That Which Lingers” – Epilogue

[ Please read the kickoff post before commenting! ]  “They’re going to be fine,” Niall said, stepping out of the infirmary and shutting the door gently behind him. “They’re resting now.” Webb startled, immediately trying to sit up from where they’d curled up on their side, head on Ariadne’s lap. They’d lost track of time […]

Halloween I.F – “That Which Lingers” – Finale

[ Please read the kickoff post before commenting! ]  It took a moment for the sheer horrified and confused paralysis to fade. Drawing in a sharp breath, nerves jangling, Webb tried to fill their chest with enough to get out—something. A yell. A scream. Maybe hollering DEAD EX ALERT! as loud as possible to summon […]