Short Stories

	Home is Where the Loved Ones Are It's been a while. So long now that I don't even remember what the first one looked like. by lady_fire900
	Aulyssa's Scavenger Hunt A chocolate waterfall rushed down a candy mountain, splashing onto the sugar-sand shore. Miles of shiny rock candy path scrolled over the cookie gravel. Stacks of candy cane emerged from the ground... by honeybee_462
	Regrets of Pets I had gotten all of my siblings to ignore her too. We had agreed that it was too painful inside to have friends and family leave us. by cotton_candy_cy
	Shokshok and the Brown Airax A red Peophin learns to be grateful for the color she felt her entire life was an embarrassment. by leopardsymptoms
	But I Made Sacrifices You are new to this. by symbolism
	How to Make Friends "Lucky! Lillian Grace is the easiest kid in Neopia to watch. Speaking of watching kids... would you mind helping me?" by 77thbigby
	Likeminded Garven Hale was leaning against the railing of one of the hotel's numerous balconies when he heard the door slide open. He didn't turn, his mood still foul from the loss to Tyrannia. by sima232005
	Her Song He did not smile as his fingers gently ran over the golden strings. He stared, unblinking, at the orange sky for several moments. by allison_kitty11

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Should Retired Avatars Return?

By retired avatars, I don't mean plot or war avatars that were clearly meant to be earned once and never again, like the Darigan Darkling avatar. I mean avatars like the Plushie Nova or Coco Roller avatars, which were part of the games and giveaways on this site, but then disappeared and never came back. I was pleasantly intrigued by this subject, and decided to research the avatars I wish could be brought back, even though the chances of that happening are quite rare. But a person can dream...

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Species Representation in Neopian Comics
Reading something for so long and so often, you can't help but notice... things. Certain trends that are hard to ignore.

by zombie_ninja_cat

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Maraquan Pets: Our Fishy Friends
Maraquan pets are unique among pets, requiring a particular type of care that other pets simply don't need, but it's certainly worth it to have these finned-fellows in our lives!

by shroom3223

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The Tree of Pillar Grove: Part Three
No one ever said the trip to Pillar Grove would be smooth.

by blueys45

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Perils of the Lab Ray: Part Two
"I still don't get why you hate him so much," Lucas said as he fell onto the couch, fanning out his bright red wings behind him.

by elish111

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Squid Slippers: A House Divided
I just don't get what's so great....

by cosmicfire918

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Who's the Boss?
Something has happened!

by mhchristine

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