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Christmas in the City

City snow isn't pretty.

by eclipxedrose
Atonement

"I feel the chill biting into my bones. Do you feel it too?"

by the_pie_love
Gifts of a Different Kind

Hello, old friend. Has it been a day already?

by valianttsadhe
Early Christmas Presents

I was in the pound, you know. Just one of the abandoned basic pets, sitting in a cage just like everyone else.

by lady_snowfaerie
A Heartwarming Christmas

I used to be an unhappy resident of Happy Valley.

by shadyy15
Family Feud: The Gift Exchange

1,870 neopoints. That was all. And 50 of it had been scraped from the sidewalks of Neopia Central.

by secant
Twelve Days of Villainy

Is sending me a Magical Gold Meerca Plushie and turning me into a Meerca really your idea of a good Borovan Day gift?

by mystie06
This Year

"I'd really like a tree this year, sister."

by purrgatory
A Brynnso Christmas Special

The following is a script commissioned by Queen Fyora herself due to the increasing demand for more Christmas-themed plays in her tower around this time of year.

by rielcz
There's No Place Like Qasala for the Holidays

Jazan massaged his forehead, leaning over the card-strewn table in exasperation as Nabile erupted into a fit of laughter beside him. "Why do I always lose at this game?" he groaned, adding the pile to his hand of twenty cards.

by cosmicfire918
Through the Snow

"Why do they call it Terror Mountain if there's nothing terrorizing about it?"

by melina322
This Christmas

"So, what was Christmas like on the Space Station?" I asked Buzz as I turned in my article.

by kristykimmy
How The Thieves Guild Almost Stole the Day of Giving

"Meh." Sirocco rolled his eyes. "All I ever get is coal."

Ashlynne giggled as she read one of her spellbooks. "Perhaps it's because you steal most of your 'presents'?"

by mecha_fang

The Crusaders of Kindness: Day of Giving

Three days before the Day of Giving, the bi-monthly meeting of the Crusaders of Kindness took place in Mr. Arnold Fairtree's living room.

by emblo93
A Petpet for the Day of Giving

Shenkuu was covered in snow. Now this wasn't an unusual occurrence. Even though Terror Mountain was the most famous for getting the white, fluffy cold stuff, almost all of the other lands had to experience winter at least once a year.

by eevee0011
Overdoing Borovan Day

She was covered with a warm blanket and had a nice cup of tea at her side within easy reach. Her Petpet, a Puppyblew named Puddles, was sleeping soundly next to her. There couldn't have been a better way to spend such a chilly evening.

by ilovejubjubs_7_7_7_7
The Priceless Gift

My sharp Lupe eyes scanned the busy market in the City of Sakhmet from the top of a resident's house...

by run2709
Company on The Day of Giving

Wil sat quietly by the door of the Neopia Central Petpet shop, swishing his soft, white tail as he waited for the door to open. The owner, a kindly young Usul, was running late.

by midnight_star411
 
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"Overdoing Borovan Day" by ilovejubjubs_7_7_7_7
She was covered with a warm blanket and had a nice cup of tea at her side within easy reach. Her Petpet, a Puppyblew named Puddles, was sleeping soundly next to her. There couldn't have been a better way to spend such a chilly evening...




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Christmas Special: An Interview With Bowe and Cassil
This is Feralezer reporting from the Shenkuu River, where a surfing championship has just ended. The winner is none other than Cassile, who beats the second place, Bowe, who won the last year's championship.

by feralezer

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Giving Back
In this time of gift-getting and gift-giving—is there something we're forgetting?

by clairevoiant

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It Takes a Thief: Part Six
Hanso twitched nervously. 

Jazan snapped, "Stand still."

by saphira_27


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Faerie Wars I: The Six Kingdoms - Part One
Long ago, in very ancient times, the world of Neopia was a wild, dark, and dangerous place. The world was plagued by fearsome monsters, the most notable of which were the wraiths...

by kioasakka

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Sketchy Puns: Christmas Edition
Rudolph, the red-nosed Ixi had a very shiny nose. And if you ever saw it, you would even say... IT GLOWS!

by sparkles_a18

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Christmas Cookies
Being kind on Christmas....

by nicole1251



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