Machinations

Machinations

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MatureOngoing13m

Last published Wed, Sep 18, 2024

horror lovecraftian paranormal shortstory

The winter was harsh, Mai's village won't make it unless she pulls off a great hunt. She ignores the dangers of the woods, but that may prove to be a terrible mistake.

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