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C110 The Creature
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2026-05-17 11:33:36Fear is a creature's instinct; courage is humanity's anthem. That's what the posters said, plastered on every wall of the bunker. We sang it every morning before patrol. We believed it. We had to.
I was a soldier in the last war. Not a war between nations, but between us and them. The creatures emerged from the deep earth fifteen years ago, rising through fissures opened by an earthquake that split the continent. No one knew where they came from. They
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Horror Nights C118 The Knock
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Horror Nights C116 The Red String
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