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Slub Glub Chapter 15: ‘A Drink Beneath Black Skies’

Posted on September 5th, 2010
"What's so funny?" Willowmina asked. "Every forest is forever full of ghosts ... Every forest and every city and every desert," the Baron chuckled. Then he saw how crestfallen Willowmina was, and ...
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Slub Glub Chapter 14: ‘Shepherd of Souls’

Posted on August 29th, 2010
The Baron tossed the last swallow from his glass and crushed it beneath his feet. Then he lackadaisically pulled a cigar from his pocket and lit it with a small flame ...
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Slub Glub Chapter 13: ‘Explanations Are Offered’

Posted on August 22nd, 2010
"I was asking those ghosts if they were chasing after the witches," Willowmina explained. "Now why would they be chasing after witches, and how is it your concern," he slowly drawled, as ...
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Slub Glub Chapter 12: ‘A Well-Dressed Man in the Woods’

Posted on August 8th, 2010
"That would be me," said a voice out of the darkness. A glowing red ember slowly radiated outwards, attached to a cigar being smoked by a tall man in a top ...
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Slub Glub Chapter Eleven: ‘Specters Spectacular’

Posted on August 1st, 2010
"Just fireflies?" Lumprella shrieked. "See for yourself! They are upon us!" All the witches screamed and ran for the hills, and the hyenas and raccoons followed suit. Slub Glub and Willowmina ...
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Slub Glub Chapter Ten: ‘A Multitude of Mysteries’

Posted on July 25th, 2010
"The heads of a hundred horses will be lodged in your cheek, you freak!" The witch was still trying to cast a spell on Slub Glub. "With my fourth eye I ...
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Slub Glub Chapter Nine: ‘Evil Words are Spoken’

Posted on July 18th, 2010
Slub Glub came back to the coven of witches, who had now gathered around Willowmina and were trying to set fire to her with their torches, which had somehow been relit ...
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Slub Glub Chapter Eight: ‘Buttery Shudders’

Posted on July 11th, 2010
"A pox on you!" cackled one of the witches. Her green nose was spotted with warts, and a pointed black hat covered her stringy grey hair. She and her coven of ...
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Slub Glub Chapter Seven: ‘What Witches Ride’

Posted on July 4th, 2010
Willowmina put one of her branches to her head, and with great exasperation, said, "Hyenas. Fine. If we can get them to stop laughing at you and calling you names, will ...
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Slub Glub Chapter Six: ‘Masked Marauders Amassed’

Posted on June 27th, 2010
After a short trek, Slub Glub and Willowmina came to a marshy area alongside a muddy stream. "There's those blasted bandits," Willowmina spat, pointing one branch towards a hollow log, from which ...