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An urban and high fantasy collection

Monthly Archives: September 2013

09.08.13
by nearypatrickd

Some Heroes are Born, Some are Made, and Some Sort of Fall Into It

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The beginning of my take on the super hero genre. Something of a parody. I introduce the world through the back-story of a new hero. Future short stories (or episodes) will include different different heroes. Expect a sprawling cast, eventually.

Standard | Posted in Short Stories, Super Hero, Urban Fantasy | Tagged Fantasy, Humor, Super Hero, Urban Fantasy | 0 comments

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