Halloween I.F – “That Which Lingers” – Day 13
[ Please read the kickoff post before commenting! ] “I think it’s probably up to us to start,” Webb said, huffing at the steam wafting from their teacup, still too hot to drink. “… and by ‘us’ I mean I’m nominating Ariadne, as I am currently having the vapors.” The Curator looked worried. Faraday looked […]
Halloween I.F – “That Which Lingers” – Day 12
[ Please read the kickoff post before commenting! ] “Things… aren’t okay,” Webb said, very slowly. The words felt leaden on their tongue. “Actually things are a bit of a mess. I came… to ask for your help.” As soon as the words were out of their mouth, Webb realized they were true. They weren’t […]
Halloween I.F – “That Which Lingers” – Day 11
[ Please read the kickoff post before commenting! ] “Well,” said Faraday, his voice low and seeming overly-loud in the darkened hall, “I suppose that’s as direct as one could expect.” Webb took a step forward towards the stairwell. They’d never actually been upstairs before—and had certainly never been here at night. They usually let […]
Halloween I.F – “That Which Lingers” – Day 10
[ Please read the kickoff post before commenting! ] [Content warning: spiders] The Curator lived in an actual, honest-to-goodness stone tower tucked away in a heavily-forested neighbourhood with a fantastic view of the city and the valley below. Webb caught more than a handful of heads turning as Ariadne’s bike rumbled down the quiet, winding […]
Halloween I.F – “That Which Lingers” – Day 9
[ Please read the kickoff post before commenting! ] Ariadne made the decision easy by immediately starting to fill Faraday in on everything they’d learned so far, particularly Lekha’s disappearance after taking the Hallow Society job and Sia’s unexpected vampirism. Faraday nodded along, taking that in with a slight frown as Ariadne paused only when […]