"Matthew Stone rolled down the window on his Honda Civic. A homeless woman commissioned him, beckoning him as she came over to his car....

"The dingey creak emanated through the empty hallways. Elfonse shook his head at it, oblivious of the source of the noise. The dust...

"They were marked everywhere. Little water labels, showing how high the level of the water was. But they were on bottles. You had to...

"Arnold Palmer slumped in his office chair. The sun was shining outside of his office window on a bright Washington, D.C. morning....

"Trick Harris stared around him. The spaceship, the S.S. Emancipator, was jolting, bouncing violently from side to side, as he tried to...

"The situation was getting intense. The 'cattle', or lower beings of reality, were catching on, had sentient awareness, from the...

"It was a stone tablet. Strange, with alien markings all over it. But it held great power. Justin Thurman couldn't figure it out. It was...

"It was an ethereal realm, one of mists and forests and enchanted trees. Many came along there, but no one stayed long, as the rasps and...

"An evil robot sits in an apartment, studying himself and his surroundings. The walls are bleak, the light is grayish and dull outside. A...

"'All under him will be cast to his aspersions, and as he rises his might, none above him shall triumph.' Van Pyre looked down at the...

"David Mirokin put his toe up to the line. 'Forty love.' The chair umpire called out the score in monotone, the crowd growing silent as...

" Sophocles held up a tablet and issued a stern warning to his people. The times were harsh and of chaos, and something needed to be...

" A curator walks into a room full of people and gives them a strange speech. 'Welcome. To the Museum of Life. Everything you see here is...

"I'm just driving. And thinking... There's a thought for you. There's a thing out there, a thing you have, a thing that helps you think....

"A note was found in the wasteland: ' Beware. This endeavor is full of fear, and contentment. Though you walk through the shadows and the...