#cheat death

Aka "Mark and Ethan finding increasingly weird ways to die"

Aka "How many times can Mark and Ethan cheat death?"

Aka "Mark and Ethan try to perserve thier memory"

I knew it wasn’t time though. I searched for my salvation among the ancient trees, but if I were to venture out to soon I would meet my destruction.

“Not tonight you temptress, not tonight.”

The wails of the wind through swaying branches told me of the moons displeasure. Not often did a man avert himself from her, and her rage was great like the sea as the wind crashed like waves against a rocky cliff. It was deafening after so much peace.

I would not leave the safety of my shelter, no matter her love making nor temper. In two days I would face the moon for an elixir of eternal life. In the beams of full lunar light a fountain trickled like quicksilver from the trunk of an ancient oak. Unicorns drank from this fountain after shedding their first horn, and it granted them their longevity. No man had ever drank from the fountain of youth, because no man had ever found it.

I found it.

The Long Dark: Stalker Instinct Three Chances Before the Dark Wins I didn’t plan this. But plans rarely survive contact with Great Bear Island. In the new year, I’ll be returning to The Long Dark on Stalker difficulty. Not to prove anything. Not to play perfectly. Just to see how long I can last when the world decides it’s done being forgiving. This run will use the Cheat Death mechanic. Not…

Just imagine a small jellyfish that can cheat death, coming back time whenever it wants. What if one creature hold the secret to live always and we are only just start to understand it? This hook sets up curiosity and suspense, making readers want to discover the full story. Meet the Turritopsis dohrnii, better know as the “immortal jellyfish.” Unlike humans, dogs, or even elephants, this…