Circus of Nightmares (Edited)
Another-Cinderella
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Another-Cinderella
Ongoing, First published Nov 21, 2014
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Welcome one and all, boys and girls, ghouls and grims! To the circus of nightmares! We have a special surprise for you all today, a ten day long show! With the twists and turns of a lifetime!” A deep chuckle rumbled from his chest, his pointed teeth sparkled, curling up into an unnaturally high smile. “This show stares Alexandria! A young helpless girl who doesn't know what's in store for her... With me as your host! Just call me the host. No name needed. Here are the rules, Quite simple actually.... Alexandria must find an object spoken in a riddle. But Things and Monsters, here's a twist, in each challenge she must not only find the object, but avoid getting killed by her simple childish nightmares, My minions, My Creation!” He threw his hands up, Eight nightmares stepped forward, His bony claws drummed together, a Cheshire smile showed off his teeth again, his eyes shadowed, an unseeable face. “Hope you enjoy the show! She has no idea what's in store for her..."
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