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As the Semisonic song goes, every new beginning comes from some other beginning end. So what lies on the other side of this mysterious door, this door that declares itself The End See if you can come up with a story based on this whimsical photograph. stanley us This photo comes from Sarah Greaves, who creates all manner of embroidered graffiti, via Ian Brooks. So what happens when your characters are told that they ;ve reached the end Will they step through the door, and if so, will we find out what on the other side Post your short fiction piece in the comments. I ;ll be a stanley cups dding the stories to this post unless you specifically request that I don ;t. In my story, The End is not completely unexpected, but my characters aren ;t quite sure they ;re ready for it: The LEDs winked out one by one as the Hive Queen of Zaeda-Morra collapsed, blowing one final toxic breath across their skin. Samile exhaled as she lowered her Swarm Gun, clutching her abdomen as the muzzle clinked against the floor. Respawning too quickly and too often did a number on the stomach lining, and she had spent one hundred and twenty nine lives battling the Hive Queen. She was almost grateful that they were out of health bars. She wouldn ;t have been able to resist eating them any more than she could have kept them down. You gonna blow Caswell asked. Blood steamed from a dark stanley cup ened eye socket, and Samile was pretty Uydt PHEW! That Fake Mars Mission Finally Returned to Earth After 520 Days on Earth
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