Hypnovember 3 - Stage
Andres had never been to the carnival. Such a thing always seemed more like a small-town activity, not for city folk like him. He hadn't come to the circus today, either. Clutched between the elephant's sausage fingers was a ticket for the newest...
Hypnovember 1 - Instant
Once again, you find yourself in the wee hours of the morning, staring at your phone, eyes so heavy but unable to sleep. You thunk your head into the pillow. You pray the force of the impact will calm the endless chain of thoughts in your brain....
Hypnovember 30 - Awaken
Your sleep is as dreamless as it is restful. Your eyelids are slammed shut, unaware of anything outside of them--unaware you have eyelids at all. Your mind does not race. It is still like the night. No matter the obligations you had before or the...
Hypnovember 29 - Bad End
And now it's raining. Because it might as well... Cole grumbled to himself. His vacation had started off so well. He'd gotten a full night's sleep, which never happened the night before a big trip, the hotel had confirmed his reservation for that...
Hypnovember 28 - Unaware
Professor Matei cleared his throat. The sound bounced and echoed throughout the lecture hall. However, when the murmurs of his students didn't quell, he repeated the gutteral noise with just a little more oomph. The chatter didn't cease. If anything,...
Hypnovember 27 - Recording
The bull slammed his car door shut with a hoof. Maybe Maxwell locked it, maybe he didn't. That was the furthest thing on his mind. All that mattered was that work was done. Friday had come. Soon, he could unwind and the stress of the week would be far...
Hypnovember 26 - Fey
"Kog, this isn't you! So let go, you giant idiot!" The puma tabaxi elbowed his former orcish companion in the face. The impact forced the titan to release the party's wizard. Although, he looked anything but orcish now. His smooth green skin had become...
Hypnovember 25 - Resist
The swirling patterns appeared before the tanuki's eyes in thick milky swathes. The sweeping beautiful blues and yellows twinkled and danced in midair as though painted by an invisible brush. They hooked Cole's attention in with their pretty,...
Hypnovember 24 - Drink
"Hey now, let's take it easy. We can still discuss this like gentlemAHHHH--!" A dagger thunked into the wooden wall, inches from the satyr's floppy goat ear. Across his hollow, underneath the roots of a great tree, a...
Hypnovember 23 - Villain
The transition the League of Heroes went through when it became a subsidiary of Labyrinth Tech Inc. was as understated as it was bizarre. Several heroes returned to the league one day to find their fellow champions of right wrapped in tight blue and...
Hypnovember 22 - Goo
Leif couldn't believe his luck. On one of his walks to gather herbs from the forest, he stumbled across an old tunnel that bore deep below the earth. Though large for a kobold, the gold-scaled kobold knew his way around a burrow network. And what a...
Hypnovember 21 - Snap
SNAP! A rupture of sound ripped through the air, right into the tiger's brain. He nearly lost hold of his solo cup as his body slouched. The party was rowdy, Lester's house packed to bursting. Yet, the sounds of his friends and drunken mayhem...