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Issue: 278 | 9th day of Awakening, Y9

Comics

	Little Orby Some messy person has spilled 150 Neopoints... by tashni
	Z0MG! Underwater Fishing Escape Patience is a virtue, but not if you're about to get in trouble? Run! by xxkesenaitsumixx
	Neopian Sketch Parade Something about risks... by glitt_
	Petpets Time Part 1: About terrifying shadow by ximerika
	Jelly Restrictions Don't you DARE! Art by candykitty by pokemon_lunatic
	The Petpetpets of Neopia Pooch goes to the Vet by starlet12
	Their Own Little World Who would have thought? by daughters_ofthe_moon
	The Sad, Sad Truth I know it's traumatizing... but you all simply have to know the truth. by potatoes_on_toast
	Hungry There are other ways to get food besides the Soup Kitchen! by hypergirl3030
	Neopian Insanity I.O.U. by emmybug184
	Diablo's Lab Ratz What are your Hidden Talents? by diablous_tiger
	Gone Fishin'! Teach a pet to fish, and it'll never go hungry... right? Idea by swedish by voodoodollee
	All Bark and No Bite knock knock by krychek2001
	Neo-Fizz The sad thing about plushie petpets... by spooky_cookie
	Neko's I think Vira might be mad... by akakoneko
	Jealousy at Meri Acres Farm That is so wrong. by alice_in_ponderville
	Attack of the Vegetarian Grundo Who knew the Grundo Leader was such a health nut? by moobecca
	Makeup Yay, makeup!! by mayamayamay2
	Faerie Blues Go on, you know you want to help me... Script by autoc007 by tristess
	And the Meepits Outgrabe My hallway is missing! by kittylin
	Sweet Family: Nancy Needs Space Yeah... Nancy needs space. So do Zhai and Tac. by dingohybrid
	Catch and Cure I don't feel that good... by aiyakhiori
	Grumpy Old King King Skarl's biggest fan introduces herself. Also by xappz by zyalea
	Catch of the Day Even on a day off, Woogy and Jimmi still manage to somehow come across a doughnutfruit... by indreams
	Demon 4 Stupid lab ray. by ookami_mangetsu
	Randomness This is why I don't feed my pets Neocola... by anime_freak999
	Behind the Scenes: Meepit Juice Break sigh by lisaw1215
	Altador or Bust! When using a catapult... it's always wise to check the wind speed first. by animoon_kirby
	Neopian Bloopers I just invented something great! Art by bluepen by kidagakash_nedakh
	Another Comic Without a Name Maybe THAT's why you don't see them... by hedesku
	Ashes To Ashes It's always a great day to be a fire pet. by ashen_fae
	Dandilion Tails: Krawk Seek Where are you off to? Also by walkaroundstar by dandilion_crucifix
	Un-Animated Cookie Shorts Oh yeah? by white_lightning100
	Grasping at Shadows: Technical Difficulties A note to the Meepit Mafia -- Please stop breaking into my neohome. D8 by mindsend
	Sort Of Random Me Too! by _spacecat_
	Commendably Done! Faerieland sure is a pain in the lungs! by snuggles_n_huggles
	No Game Here - Illusen's New Fashion I want a carrot! Idea by hello5346 by kamikatze24
	The Happiest Quiggle That about sums it up. by nut862

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"Masila: After the Battle" by natasha_nguyen
The storyteller seemed to smile again. It was hard to tell, when her face was almost entirely hidden by the rough material of her hood. "Ah, you younglings. All you want are tales of light, of golden heroes, of triumph over evil. Beings who become so warped by tales that they are transformed into creatures of utter perfection. You want glistening statues of heroism and good endings that finish so peacefully and dramatically..."

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Her Goodbye
The Uni stood there, the silent breeze gently running through her mane and tail...

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From Thyora to Fyora
It was fifty years into Thyora's reign when she disappeared that day. Fyora was off at Neoschool studying Neopian History...

by black_skull725

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Neopets: The Darkest Faerie PS2 Game Guide
I have some handy tips that will help you along the way of defeating the Darkest Faerie.

by madneogirl

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Monster Attacks And You
Giant monsters. Not your cuddly happy fun fellow Neopians, but rather an insurance Chia's nightmare. So what can we do to protect ourselves from these monsters?

by sato_master

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Spells, Secrets, and Snowberry Tea: Part One
A small pet's laughter could be heard from the snowy valley below. Bells jingled every time a shop door was opened or closed. The green, red, and white lights reflected off the perfect ocean and onto the ships that were docking. Such a lovely morning... so why was she troubled?

by kemppotatoe

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Sword of the Shapeshifter: Part Three
Tenultra padded around Jeran to position herself in front of the Lupe. "We are here to free all of Miaglo's prisoners, and we need to move quickly..."

Art by sarahleeadvent

by sarahleeadvent

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