Author: Jayce Ran

  • My dear comic artists! I’m concerned about the current quality and pace of comics production. Back in the 70s, two pages a day was the industry standard. The trend seems to be shifting, though. Even though the demands and intricacies…

  • Isaac McCray, a celebrated Victorian-era investigator, possessed a reputation that echoed through the narrow, cobblestone corridors of his quaint hamlet. His name lingered in the hazy corners of smoke-filled taverns, whispered in reverent tones. The complex tapestry of mysteries he’d…

  • The path Charles traversed daily, past the weary antiquarian’s dwelling, was as predictable as the sunrise. One dreary afternoon, an ancient oil canvas ensnared his gaze. A woman of bygone centuries, her beauty a timeless enigma. Her eyes, seductive yet…

  • Table Of Contents Chapter 9 Nomads I couldn’t see two feet in front of me as I wrestled against the roar that had suddenly appeared out of thin air. The gale was whistling so hard that my face felt like…

  • Table Of Contents Chapter 8 The Smell Of Fear Wherever she was taking me, it was going to be a long journey. All I knew was that I could be led to the slaughter, but why should I be lulled…

  • Table Of Contents Chapter 7 Amalgam Dance macabre, flesh and bones, lay silent as I have. Despite being dead to the world, she was alive, sleeping in peace. Here, in this gap, I hide from this misery, for there is…

  • Table Of Contents Chapter 6 Mr. King Lazy Bones While crawling through the vent, I heard the creatures screaming behind me. Like a worm, I made my way through the open system with bated breath. There was something frightening about…

  • Table Of Contents Chapter 5 A World Apart Throngs of pulpy red blood rise from my boots. There is something unique about the ground here. It lay awake, flayed open, a body in pain. A vast expanse that stretched as…

  • Table Of Contents Chapter 4 The Hand That Grasps Abruptly, a hand ghosted over my wrist, yanking me from the depths of slumber. A strangled cry of alarm clawed its way up my throat, silenced almost instantly by a swift…

  • Table Of Contents Chapter 3 Amiss A timeless aura draped the hospital’s halls, corridors once teeming with life now eerie, deserted arteries. The facility, an odd amalgam of a medical laboratory and small town, sprawled out unnaturally. Hospital rooms designed…