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	Unsung Heroes: Stories of Behind the Scenes Neopians This is the first in a series of interviews conducted with a handful of Neopia’s unsung heroes – those who keep our world spinning (sometimes, quite literally!). From gardeners to engineers, these often thankless jobs are the backbone of the Neopian way of life. by thebanditrocks
	Gear up for your trip to this year’s Altador Cup Altador Cup is just around the corner and Neopians from all across Neopia will head over to The Colosseum for a month’s fun of ballin’, cheerin’, slingin’ and shootin’. So, what exactly do you need to pack and bring from home for your trip to Altador? collaboration with jo_lsw2 by prada_prince
	Invasive Species Threaten Volleyball Championships With the month of Swimming fast approaching, one thing is on every Mystery Islander’s mind: The Mynci Beach Volleyball Championship Tournament. However, the recent influx of invasive Pawkeets and Turdles might forever change the sport as we know it... by weee5067
	The Poetry Contest: Frequently Asked Questions So, you’d like to start entering the Poetry Contest? Great! by _brainchild_
	AC Coverage: Catching up with the Players In an effort to provide the dedicated fans with more information regarding your favourite annual sporting event, the Altador Cup, we sat down with several players for a brief interview about how they have been preparing for this season... by arcanemon11

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"Between Eighteenth and First Place" by ma_trojas
Earmuffs, earmuffs, earmuffs, where are you? Prytariel murmured to herself as she walked through the locker room, peering down each row and scanning the bench for them. She had almost finished putting away her gear for the day when Minae said their team was needed for (yet another) press conference, so Prytariel was trying to collect the scattered pieces of her uniform. She didn’t exactly need to keep her ears warm in order to explain to the reporter that yes Terror Mountain had lost again today, of course, she’s still proud of all her teammates and fans, and no they don’t plan on succumbing to the winner’s curse, but it was important to her that they looked the part...

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Mending Fences
A short tale about forgiveness. Enjoy!

by nick_and_nickette

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Between Eighteenth and First Place
intended description: The Terror Mountain team captain forgets something in the locker room, and ends up finding more than she was looking for. collab with chromasia

by ma_trojas

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The Music Box
"Are you really leaving, Filo?"

Elon hung in the back of the Maraquan locker room as Filo was saying his goodbyes. Elon was personally thrilled to have the nosy pain-in-the-neck gone, but the others seemed to be upset about it. He wasn't. Not at all. Not in the slightest.

by eracina

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Curse Of The Kookith
The tale of a young Blumaroo trying to live up to her parents expectations...

by zuniak

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Cute Thing
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by surgerkitty

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The Shake Down
Easy target... Collab with zouzillmaya

by sessduh

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