Marlocke

Author's Note: This is based of a Kinky Escape Room game that I ran last year, that had a noir flare to it. Hope you like it. All questions and comments are welcome and encouraged :) Part 1 “You have a card? Not exactly the field of work you’d expect someone to advertise in.” He said, lightly tapping his cigarette against the ashtray. The card showed a golden mask on a black background with the words “Esoteric Acquisitions” written in the same golden color, in small intricate letters. ...

Author's Note: In an outpost in the Antarctic, a woman find herself alone, tending to the base. The antarctic winter looms over. Light is dwindling. This is the first story that I’ve written, so some parts may be slightly wonky in one way or another. All comments and questions are welcome and encouraged. Part 1 So this is what it feels like, Helen. She thought to herself as she stared into the storm outside the base. It was complete whiteout, and had been now for a couple of days, and she had been alone since just before it began. Howard had broken his arm badly, and had been transported out to McMurdo for treatment, Rachel had flown him out, and that left her to stay and maintain the base. She didn’t know how they fared, as she hadn’t been able to reach anyone on the radio since the storm began. Thankfully she had always been the stay in and read a book type, as the weather did not allow for any travel, and the weather was not showing any signs of letting up. Winter was creeping closer, and if the storm kept up, she might have to stay, and wait for spring. ...