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Never Too Grumpy for the Holiday Spirit

The sun rose over the neighbourhood. Like clockwork the young Neopets of all species excitedly jumped out of bed to wake up their parents to see what gifts were under the tree.

by surging
Holidays at the Avinroo Household

He sat at the head of the table in front of a set of Kiko Match II cards and flipped over a pair of matching cards. Collab with geneames1

by firefoxtails
The Shiny Golden Star

Terror Mountain was even colder than usual around this time of year, as was all of Neopia.

by chouness
Sir Kaddington and the Petpetpet Search

Mildred was sure, nearly 100% and unequivocally sure that the older you get, the less you had to do.

by lavo0810
The Season's Meaning

The Month of Giving was especially busy for the runners of Faefast.

by the_academy_awards
Isca and Caylis' Day of Giving

The banquet hall in King Kelpbeard’s palace was decorated with seaweed wreaths, coral and crystal in shining reds and greens, and bright bio-luminescent lanterns hanging from the ceiling.

by precious_katuch14
A Song of Winter Starlight

A Christmas Carol retelling about someone who’s losing hope instead of someone who’s a jerk.

by neoghia
Christmas With You

The air smelt a little sweeter back then, the breeze a little crisper on my skin as I played with you until the sky turned dark. Collab with chihuahua__89

by qeenoneo
 
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Celebrate the Holidays with Festive Petpets!



--Starring Chessangie the Royalgirl Draik, Chessella the Pastel Draik, Maldice the Stealthy Draik, and Christine, their owner!--- Christine: Welcome! This holiday season, there are many ways to celebrate, and celebrating is so much better with a buddy! That’s why every Neopet should befriend a Petpet, if they haven’t already. Ella: My Petpet is SPOILED!!! Seriously, she will cry if I don’t rub her belly all day... Angie: My Petpet isn’t too much trouble, and I’ve been with her forever! Maldice: I have been trying to teach my Petpet some magical spells, with moderate success. Christine: Well, for those who don’t have a Petpet yet, I have gathered several winter-themed friends for the holiday season. Without further ado, here are the Petpets: ---Candychan--- Christine: The Candychan is a Neopian classic. While he’s not as hard to find as he used to be, he’s still a loveable friend. Just don’t let him wander off and get lost! Maldice: Interesting... I wonder why he has leaves for wings? Leaves are the last thing I’d expect to see in Happy Valley... Angie: I don’t know why, but I think his leafy wings are really pretty! Can he fly? Maldice: Of course! Ella: Notice that he...



Other Stories


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Enjoying a Holiday Vacation in Terror Mountain
Neopia is a splendid place to travel throughout anytime of year. However, some parts of Neopia are definitely chillier than others.

by jubileek

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25 Gifts for Giving this Month of Celebrating
Neopians are giving gifts, letting the Neggnog flow, and being around with all of those they love the most. Collab with himelilia

by halondrus

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Shadow of the Night
With a heavy sigh, Shadow glanced over once more at the Techo clock hanging on the wall of the shop.

by lupekid_lover

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The Adventures of Draikin and the Light Faerie
Haskol led Draikin back through the citadel dungeon to the Mynci warden’s office once again.

by jennythegreat

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The Secrets Of The Advent Calendar
Oh Reinaaaa!

by hakkeke0909

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Fish Negg: The Incident Part 1
Snoozin' hard or hardly snoozin'?

by squischsquisch



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