Short Stories

	The Would Be Detective: A Question of Strength “Countless hours and Neopoints and nothing! Countless training, codestones, and dubloons and still nothing! Oh how it mocks me so!” by silentbutterfly
	Losing Your Keys The Gelert padded through, followed by Yantarni, who stared around with huge, scared eyes. The Game Graveyard was full of fluttering shadows... by sulphurheadmatches
	Chomper's Journal: An Arkmite's Story Everyone's afraid of me! I only bite and snarl when I want to play with everyone, for Kelpbeard's sake! by duster119
	Starry Starry Night As the breeze danced across the open sea, a once streamlined shape emerged from the depths. A circle of ripples skipped lightly away... by doughnut215
	Orbulon and the Queen of Mystery Island After several unfortunate events in Maraqua, Orbulon crawled onto the Mystery Island beach. Ecstatic to be on dry land... by tashni
	The Mixing Ray, or, Fool Me Not April 1st was Laura’s favorite day of the year. Maybe because it was an excuse to get even with everyone... by feerique_chanson
	Dinner with the Kings "Skarl?" you inquire, dumbfounded. "Why would he want me of all people to join him in dining?" by mygoodguild
	Invisible As he waited for the right moment, he scratched his back uncomfortably. The costume was making him itch - he better hurry up so he could get it off ASAP... by star_29791
	Ralphy and Dizzy: Wannabe Adventurers The two friends approached the entrance to the pipe maze carefully... by tyleraapje
	The Day Spike's Life Changed Spike gasped as the petpets cried and squeaked in terror... by esmerulesok
	What’s in a Name? A Faerie Tale Gone Wrong. There was a council of faeries gathering, and the only thing they had in common was that they were all disgruntled. About what, no one was entirely certain at this point in time. by dark_stars_angel
	What You Own I could hear every word, however, and frowned slightly. That was when Mimi made her first mistake... by peterpuffin1

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Delicious Dining

Amidst the reconstruction of Maraqua, a new restaurant set up shop and is now vying for the attention, and neopoints, of Neopians everywhere. Kelp, located at the heart of the new Maraqua, has had waiting lists hundreds of names long every night since its opening and anyone with a desire to taste Maraqua’s finest cuisine must make a reservation months in advance...

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A Whackable Guide to Splat-a-Sloth
But the true Splat-A-Sloth master knows that there is more to the game than just those simple things. And, in this article, you shall finally learn this secret knowledge...

by silent_snow

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Our Friend the Neopoint
Once people understand how the economy works they make more money, make it faster, and most importantly don’t fall for pranks based on economics. Do you want to be one of educated Neopians? Then read on...

by parmadur

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Walk the Plank: Part Seven
The room was still dark. Nothing had moved overnight, although the ship still rocked gently back and forth from the motion of the outside waves...

by puppy200010

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Havering and the Temple of Horrors: Part One
Truly, he cared little for the value of the treasure, or the wealth it might, or might not bring him. His only reason for venturing to the nameless isle was to rid himself of the emptiness of his life...

by numbertwelve

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Faerie Festival
Wait... what kind of faerie is that then?

by sissy_sugar_queen

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Something Has Happened
This time, it's war.

Art by Ssjelitegirl

by tdyans

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