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Torchered By Memories

Then the others came... I almost feared them more than I did Her. One was a tall and skeletal corpse, with sunken eyes and shriveled lips. The other small and dark, with rat-like features. Neither, to my knowledge, had a name.

"I've a wonderful treat for you tonight, my friends," She purred, gathering the children about Her, stroking their hair. They began to scream in fear at the sight of the nightmarish newcomers, but She soon quelled that, entrancing them with Her mind.

One of the small girls walked over to the "rat" with arms opened wide. He kneeled down to embrace her, his sharp fangs tearing large holes in her neck and shoulders. She had released Her hold on the children enough so that they were screaming in terror, but could not move. They watched the death of the girl fearfully, knowing what was in store for them.

I watched with desire, fear, lust, hunger, disgust, rage and joy all mingling in my head...

Magnus O'Connor originally appeared as a character in the online game/story Café de Minuit.
We present here a chronological selection of those postings:

With Tora and Catalina:

1/2 -- Entrance into The Café
3/4 -- Meeting Tora and Catalina
5 -- Asking questions
6 -- A vision from the past
7 -- Distractions
8 -- Catalina excuses herself
9 -- Dreams of travel

© 1997, Dana M. Ebright