#deepstatic

From Lira: This Realm-hopping lark is becoming addictive. And it’s easy, as with most things, for me to lose focus and stop thinking about getting back to Awenia or finding HFM. Recently, I’ve started to wonder what makes it all work. What makes it all work, anyway? And, wouldn’t you know it, I found myself in a gallery room, the sort of thing HFM would definitely have commissioned somewhere,…

From Lira: Sometimes I think I’m losing my mind, which is weird, because my mind is really all I have. It’s all I’m good at. Some kind of tunnel One minute, I was trying to hone this “second sight” thing, and then with no warning, I found myself in some kind of tunnel. Well, not exactly a tunnel. I could see moonlight, so whatever it was, it was open to the sky. Tunnels are meant to be…

From Lira: I was able to mop some tech from one of the libraries, so I am now outfitted with an old iPhone 14, a decent pair of over-ear headphones, and an iPad with a keyboard. Don’t know why I grabbed the iPad except that it was there, and it had a keyboard and nobody else seemed to be using it. I’m sure it’ll come in handy eventually. The good thing about having some tech is that even if it…

From Lira: Look. I didn’t ask to get dropped out of a portal transfer from the Great Fantasy Faire and into this weird place the locals called The Space Between. I didn’t. And you know the worst part? It was awful. Like, full of things that bit you. And everybody said you could never get out. Like, I was going to be stuck there forever, and then if I wasn’t stuck there, I would just fade and…