Short Stories

	Thief Kysrelda whipped him gently with her bag. "If we went now, the shop owner would notice US, fool!" by champ100543
	Little Things Sometimes you just have a bad day. by doopingla
	Detective Desmond and the Missing Diamond On the door, in bright blue letters, were the initials "P.I." and a magnifying glass. As you might be speculating, this is the home of Bori detective, Desmond... by chichikokoyamma
	Astpyr and the Neocola Crisis I fished out the money and walked out the door. It was a long, hot trek to the Marketplace. I stopped twice to dive into other Neopians' pools... by qazx301
	Warm Welcomes "Have a seat," he said, and she obeyed. "For starters, welcome to Neopia..." by thephantasma
	How A Pirate Blumaroo Found Her Greatest Treasure She had even sold the gold earring she had gotten after being painted with a Pirate Paint Brush for a profit. Yes, she was quite ambitious, this Blumaroo of ours... by indulgences
	Homemade Spaghetti Grum, on the other hand, was for once silent. He was staring at his dinner with only his usual grimace, silently turning his spoon over in the mush... by visorak_commander
	To Fly But today Lolly is late. Noon has come and gone, and the Elephante still has not showed up... by chocolateisamust
	A Different Type of Practice The Xweetok sighed and smoothed his red fur back. "I'm not bad, but the song I'm playing is hard! I'm just not ready..." by sunsetneversetting
	Dream A Little Dream "You have to drink your Potion of Containment. The Neopian Hospital said that it is the perfect cure. You will be able to sleep..." by lizzex8
	No More Contraptions They had toiled away at their top secret project for months. They had gone through countless thingamajigs and whatchamacallits. Suddenly, Leon shrieked, "I got it! I finally got it!" by kms42482
	King Hagan UnVeiled He was a kind man, but when it came to knowledge and people not having any, he would usually lose his temper... by kurabuotome
	Kai's Trophy "Why can't I be like them? Why can't I win something for once in my life?" He stood up and... by akari24

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Supply and Demand

Neopia's economy runs on a little thing called supply and demand. This is what makes paintbrushes and such so expensive, not that your fellow Neopians are "greedy little bullies". TNT only releases a certain amount of an item, but the price is determined by us. Let's take an Island Paint Brush for our purposes. The only way to get one of these is through random events, or, if you're lucky, freebies. So, there aren't that many. Let's just use the fictional number of "100". Now, all those Island pets are quite pretty. So you want one. So does your best friend. And your guild. And a large part of Neopia...

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Caring for your Cloud Racer
There are many means to oil your Cloud Racer and each Faerie swears by a different way. The Space Faerie insists on using the finest Grundo drool, though, understandably, many people are disgusted by this.

by little_gothic_wowen

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Everyone Benefits from Spring Cleaning!
Armed with only your wits, you must navigate your way through masses of old knickknacks from Tombola, giant kelp from Underwater fishing, and all the additional useless stuff you have no room for that has decided to take over the house...

by lupegirl10811

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Brain of Neopia: Part Seven
It was traditional for at least one contestant to collapse from the pressure, and some would enter the final gibbering nonsense. Once, when the topic was Tyrannian Translations, this system scored full marks...

by spoonguardonline

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Fine Line: Part One
The camouflage Kougra silently celebrated his victory. After weeks of hard work and good lies, he had managed to infiltrate one of the Great Gebmids...

by reggieman721

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Me'o- neo: 15 Ways to Have Fun Part 3 1/2
There are so many evil but fun things to do in Neopia Central and here they are.

by montoran

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Life is a Playground - The Discarded Magical Grundo!
Ah! It's just an Old Grundo Plushie...

by larenchan

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