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	The Problem Child (Orion’s Story) A short, dark figure ran through the woods. Huffing and puffing, nearly out of breath, he continued to run. The wind shifted to the north and brought a chill to the air. by black_skull725
	The Greatest Value: A Tale of Sakhmet Solitaire In the golden city of Sakhmet, a stone’s throw from the steps of the palace, you will find an unassuming tent. by mutt_pup
	Sophie's Spellbinding Discovery BOOM! An explosion sounded through the trees in the forest, shaking their leaves and causing the critters throughout to scatter in shock. by maddie_bangz
	A Meal to Remember It was harvest time and everyone was working harder than ever to get things done. But Skip knew this pace wasn’t sustainable. by 77thbigby
	The Wheel of Celebration Pandora, the Celebration Faellie, woke up with a heavy heart. Today was the 30th of the month of Storing, the last day for Neopians to spin the Wheel of Celebration. by ningkov1

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"A Meal to Remember" by 77thbigby
He watched the Red Kyrii trudge past him, managing only a weary smile before heading into his room for the night. This was the third time this week that Russ had gone to bed without supper. It was harvest time and everyone was working harder than ever to get things done. But Skip knew this pace wasn’t sustainable. He hated to see his best friend so tired. Russ had done so much for him, taking him in when he was in rough shape and had nowhere to go. Russ had offered Skip and Wes, his Doglefox, incredible kindness and patience, even though they weren’t the easiest to live with. They had really turned Russ’ quiet and ordered life upside down. Yet, Russ had welcomed them with open arms. Now, Skip wanted to do something for Russ in return. The next day, he began to put his plan into action. Russ had to wake him the next morning but instead of making the Kyrii urge him repeatedly to get up, he rolled sleepily out of bed the first time. He moved slowly but he was up and out the door with Russ without nearly as much fuss as usual. Russ gave him a curious look but didn’t question his...

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