Tag Archives: Darkness

All The Heroes-Part Three

Once over the threshold, the quality of darkness shifted. While the stairway they had climbed down was only illuminated by their torches, this chamber was filled with a blackness, gooey as treacle, thick and muffling. The light from their torches … Continue reading

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The Squad-Part Seventeen

As they got close to where the sniper’s body lay, Sarge signaled for a halt. She handed Spinelli the night vision goggles as they crouched down. “I see a body, well the lower part of one,” he whispered, “No movement.” … Continue reading

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The Squad-Part Sixteen

“Take cover!” Everyone did so and aimed their firearms towards the light and sound. “Hold your fire,” whispered Sarge. The splashing grew louder and louder and then stopped.   Then a bird call eerily echoed from the lake. Spinelli gave the … Continue reading

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The Squad-Part Seven

The dark, foreboding forest surrounding the castle seemed like a springtime garden compared to this subterranean wilderness. Walking in single file, they found a path through the stalagmites. A raw, damp breeze continued to blow, chilling them physically and emotionally. … Continue reading

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