Short Stories

	Friday: 196 Dubloons Left It was another gorgeous Friday morning in Warf Wharf and the one-legged shopkeeper of Krawk Island Nippers had just turned the welcome sign on... by vanquishee
	More Than a Chili Pepper It's not easy being a chili pepper. by unfogging
	A New Start Today is the day! I'm leaving for my new home in Altador. by jeslin__62
	Commodore Rigney Birkin and the Lava Tunnel Pirates You have always considered yourself a traveller. by pillsi
	The Great Playpen Escape Martha will stand this cruelty no longer... by nikibogwater
	Empire of Dirt In all the days that led up to today's skirmish, the Duchess stood on this mountain of dirt, right up the hill path leading to the Tyrannian Plateau... by psychedelicreature
	The Great Pink War "Pink? What a girly color!" by dragonusagi

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"The Great Playpen Escape" by nikibogwater
Martha would not stand for this injustice. It was maltreatment! Cruel and unusual punishment! A violation of Code-- "I'm really sorry," Ginger pleaded with her baby sister through the mesh of her playpen. "But I really have to finish this research report. I'll play with you as soon as I'm done, okay?"

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A Little Friendly Poetry Contest Advice
What I will give you are little tidbits I've picked up from both other people, and from entering well over 100 poems myself.

by flufflepuff

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What to Do When You're Restock Banned
Most restockers have been there. You sit there refreshing the page desperately, only to discover that every shop is simply out of stock.

by terabithian

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Worth Searching For: Part Nine
Roberta's directions proved to be far more helpful than she'd predicted. Hyren, Blynn, Celice, and Gwyneth found the turnoff easily, and by nightfall they'd begun to make their way up into the wooded mountains.

by cosmicfire918

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Hotshots: Part Two
Mortman waited with the two young hotshots in the cabin. They didn't talk much – it seemed they had just enough sense to know that someone would be listening.

by saphira_27

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Catching Leaf-flakes
Ptooey.

Written by patjade

by izzywizard

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Birthday Surprise
You remembered?

by elxloki

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