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The Dark Before The Dawn: the Beginning

The day finally came where we ran out of food. I knew it was coming; I just didn't want to admit it. The girls were off at school...

by jambammer
Kayla's Valentine

Her red fur touched something cold that felt like metal. She clenched her paw around it and withdrew. It was a dusty photo frame...

by mew_mew_matrimony
The Dreamer

Neopia knows her from the Book of Ages and a constellation fashioned in her honor hangs in our night sky, but there is another story in her past, one that precedes the tale in the Book of Ages...

by dark_goddess_rising
Unlikely Events

All was the same, untouched by the ravages of time, until a shape appeared in the far reaches of the desert, a mere black speck, silhouetted against the sun...

by regle_de_tous
It's Not Worth It

Sighing, Drano sat up in bed and squinted across the room at Stardust3974, his younger sister. "Morning," he said...

by weaponstar

Perfect Imperfection

"Well," said Angie slowly. "Was the candy still any good from Halloween, Winter?"

by animalnutz1993
Lost Desert Chronicles: The Friendship

Thinking of the stories of treasure in the Lost Desert, a land he had heard of but never seen, he steered his boat toward it...

by catsrcool41
Glass Stone

The Obsidian Dagger was the thorn in the side of the rich, but no hero of the poor. One person profited from what he did, and he was the one doing it...

by neesboy
Because You're Cursed

"Oh, no!!!!" he screamed. "My fur is falling off!" Panicked, Simba stumbled back into his room...

by kidagakash_nedakh
Royal Pain

How do I look? The royal Poogle smiled at her own little joke, admiring herself in a small, gold plated hand mirror. Perfect, as usual...

by hugthepinapple
Faerie Festival

Luna was a tall, thin faerie, about twelve years old, and possibly the youngest grey faerie in Neopia. She hid in the shadows...

by firecomet14
Why You Should Never Feed a Meepit

I skidded to a halt and around to see Zelda jump up into the lower branches of a tree. On the top there was a meepit stuck in the branches...

by tetra_star213
 
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"It's Not Worth It" by weaponstar
Drano7463 opened one eye, and then shut it again as a wave of harsh sunlight flooded into the room. He began counting under his breath. "One… two… three… four…" There was muffled banging from the next room. "Five… six… seven…" A door burst open. "Eight…" And then slammed shut. "Nine…" Drano's bedroom door was flung violently open...




Other Stories


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Interview With a Maniac
The Scorchio cackled and shooed us out of the lab. “SAME TIME TOMORROW!” he shouted loudly...

by lama12122

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The Neopian's Perfect Gallery Guide
First check your items/safety deposit box. What do you find there? Food? Toys? Petpets? Lab Maps? Paintbrushes? Or random junk?

by sea__dates

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The Lost King of Geraptiku: Part Three
"Gosh, Zar," thought Donis, "Can you believe I've been here for a whole year?"

by violajunky

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The Marked Ones: Part One
 "So, the Eternal Amulet is gone?" asked Alana's young daughter, Ally, a small green Acara...

by liannachick

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Something Has Happened 3.0
Don't you just love those last 15 minutes on the Beauty Contest boards? Xarkac does...

by ravenatore

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Trapped
The mysterious thief makes sure that he wasn't heard...

by ssjelitegirl



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