Short Stories

	Just a Phase "I'm sure you're all wondering what you're doing here," Legend said. by 77thbigby
	The Rehabilitation of a Meepit The day we met, Cecil the Meepit was late. He knew it didn't matter, in all probability no one would notice because of the sheer privacy in which it was held. by nommitt
	The Kindness of a Mad Scientist Estreeme the Meerca had hit a rough point in her life. She had escaped the pound, struck out on her own with dreams of doing something amazing... by undeadicarus
	The Small Cramped Dark Bast and Miriam have a secret. by vltava
	101 Ways to Annoy a Uni "101 Ways to Annoy a Uni?" McCloud was glad he was an Eyrie if someone out there was publishing books like this... by almedha
	The Parade Gigantic discounts, personal shop assistants and stylists and a full new outfit. He was the happiest Yurble alive. by pillarbox
	The Muted Library Up on a rural mountain top, there is a wealth of knowledge only to be found by the most devoted of seekers. by wolfclaw4
	The Myth of Venuquin Straining against the rope, the Shoyru gritted his teeth and pulled, wings mimicking the captain's. by hipstergabriel

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"The Small Cramped Dark" by vltava
Bast and Miriam have a secret. "You mustn't ever tell," Mama says. Her dark hair brushes against Bast's cheek, and she swings up and away, leaving the smell of flour and sunshine in her wake. But secrets are heavy. They fill you up like swallowed sand, weighting you down inside. Secrets are restless. They want to be free, beating their wings against your ribs like birds trying to escape a cage. Bast is afraid if she opens her mouth the secret will come tumbling out, faster than she can snatch it back...

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Potatoes: Meridell's Greatest Treasure
Restockable in the Merifoods Shop, this item is a cornerstone of the Meridellian economy and can be found all throughout Neopia in various forms. I am speaking, of course, about the potato.

by lutari_lover_555

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14 Unconventional Ways to Beat the Heat
Tired of sipping some ice-cold lemonade and relaxing in the shade to beat that summer heat? Okay, neither am I. But why not look into some, shall we say, alternate methods of cooling off?

by littlemouse_rbd

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Pystry's Elemental Odyssey: Part One
"The Master wants to see you."

Pystry the Mutant Hissi nodded in acknowledgement, then resumed straightening the tatami mats...

by peirigill

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The Old Switcheroo: Part Two
"Yo, what's up, my Guildies?" Kanrik called out, giving everyone a peace sign.

His greeting was met with a heavy silence and puzzled stares.

by liouchan

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Squid Slippers - Secrets of the Ice Powerup
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by cosmicfire918

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You Are So Wasting Time
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by jeanbesta

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