short-story
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In the shadowed heart of Withershade Hollow, an ancient crone known only as the Wraithe-Witch claws at the earth, desperate to reverse the rot festering in her bones. Her salvation lies in Juniper, a sentient tree whose cursed fruit holds the stolen vitality of forgotten souls.
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In a mystical land, a wise maiden foretells fortunes by reading palms, revealing truths of despair, fame, and life. When a young man offers his life for knowledge, the price becomes clear—his fate sealed in agony. A cautionary tale unfolds, highlighting the dangers of seeking forbidden wisdom from a Djinn.
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The urge to dance was overwhelming. A frenzied beat surged through my vessel, like venom of a wrathful asp. The poison was an infestation of everything he touched, rendering me weakened–breathless. I clasped my hands tight upon the edge of the painted sill, resisting the gentle stroke of Apollo’s seduction.