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Your rebellious and troubled step-sister told you a dark secret last night. She claims that your stepfather is over two hundred years old. He maintains his life by…
Bill had lunch with an elderly lady. She treated him to a cream tea followed by several rounds of Gin. Bill chatted with her about everything he could…
You are part of a large and complicated family. The family is divided into factions none of which are willing to talk to the others. The one thing…
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Colin Blaze was invited to a costumed murder mystery night held in a penthouse in Mayfair. Blaze arrived to discover that the other guests include the Andipardmin diplomat,…
Six days ago, your abusive uncle and his equally unkind wife died in a car accident. You did not go to their funeral – no one did. After…
An elderly scientist that you had befriended died recently. She left you her greatest invention in her will – a pocket-sized time machine with instructions to never ever…
Little did they know back then that the globe in the study would be the key to solving everything. Not the drinks, of course. The globe itself. This…
On that sunny Friday afternoon, a glamourous woman strolled into Blaze’s office. She leaned across the desk and said in a soft and enticing voice, “I want to…
When you were fourteen, you accidentally discovered that you could slip from your current universe into another. You cannot go back, you cannot decide where you will end…
“Keep your goodbye,” he said. “Save it for those you have put in danger. I invited you here to kill him not save his life.”
Blaze has come down with a nasty cold. Just his luck – this is a magical flu. Every time Blaze sneezes, weird things happen. Presently, his desk lamp…
Bill had a late lunch appointment with a teenager. The teenager treated Bill to a cheap cheeseburger and a soft drink. Bill was not impressed but kept that…
Vegnault Grats was frozen in place. No amount of captain’s training could have prepared him for this. The Grand Destroyer Sword of Slaughter was no more. Grats had…
After a solid six months of doing little else other than searching for the Curse Breaker, Colin Blaze is broke, tired, and despondent. The rent is due so…
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In a world much like ours but powered by magic, Anonymous has declared necromancy war on the Eastern Mages Federation.
Once more it seems that the Curse Breaker is in London. Blaze already has a heavy caseload which includes a claustrophobic boogieman, a possessed seagull, and a missing…
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Today, we scattered the ashes of my uncle on his favourite beach. I will miss him but even so know that he has, at long last, found peace….
Colin Blaze was hot on the trail of a cold-blooded serial killer when he was stopped by Colin Blaze. This other Colin Blaze was dressed in a nice…
Them They are a magic adept who has taken the form of a cat to hide from a dangerous cabal who want them for dark designs. All they…
Colin Blaze was bored that fateful Monday. It had been weeks since he had a case and the bills were starting to pile up. Blaze was about to…