Stories by Elias Thorne
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The Hallway at 3:12
Author:Elias Thorne
At 3:12 a.m., my apartment building changes. The hallway stretches into an impossible, endless corridor—a place that shouldn't exist, patrolled by a faceless thing that glides through the silence. I escaped once, but now, a strange door has appeared outside my own. And every single night, it inches one step closer.
The Terminal Rulebook
Author:Elias Thorne
When the lights in the airport die, Liam Carter is plunged into a nightmare reality governed by a set of impossible rules. Surrounded by passengers twisted into smiling monsters and hunted by silent, faceless staff, his only guide is a cryptic list that appears on every screen. But the rules are lying. To survive this endless terminal where every flight is a trap, he must decipher the deadly game before he becomes another permanent resident with a broken smile.
The Rosewater Heresy
Author:Elias Thorne
For generations, my family has served our village, guiding them with visions granted by sacred rosewater. We perform the Shearing, a holy agony that brings us closer to the Devouring Truth. I have always believed. But tonight, my sister slit our father's throat and called our gospel a lie, our visions a curse of inherited madness. Now the villagers, crazed by our teachings, are pounding on the door, and my sister offers a choice: break the cycle or be consumed by the 'truth' we created.
The Rune-Scribe of Slakterquay: The Case of the Wandering House
Author:Elias Thorne
When a Victorian mansion appears overnight in a quiet suburb, the city calls it a miracle. But for Aggie McPherson, a private eye who sees the city’s spectral skeletons, it’s a Class-4 Dimensional Incursion. Trapped inside the living, breathing architecture, she's hunted by corrupted memories and a rival mage who wants the house's power for himself. To solve this case, Aggie must unravel the secrets of a long-dead chronomancer and decide whether to save the soul trapped at the house's heart… or risk unleashing the parasite it holds prisoner upon the world.
Echoes of the Asphodel Curse
Author:Elias Thorne
For a millennium, the houses of Vesper and Solstice have been bound by a cruel curse: their scions are fated to fall in love, only for their passion to end in cataclysmic tragedy. Kaelen Vesper, haunted by the blood on his hands from the last time the curse claimed a victim, wants only to escape his name. But when he meets the enigmatic Lyra Solstice, the curse ignites with a ferocity he can't deny. Their fated clash shatters reality, dragging them into the Asphodel Warzone—a timeless dimension where past victims fight an eternal war, and a mysterious System offers a single prize: the power to rewrite history.
The Linchpin's Vengeance
Author:Elias Thorne
Fired by a corrupt boss for being too good at his job, Alex held the key to a multi-billion dollar operation. They thought he was a disposable cog in their machine. They were wrong. He wasn't a cog; he was the linchpin. And when a linchpin is removed, the entire machine collapses. This is the story of how one man's meticulous compliance brought a corporate empire to its knees, all with a little help from a system only he could see.
The Thaumaturge's Gambit
Author:Elias Thorne
A cynical 21st-century detective is murdered, only to awaken in the body of a nobleman investigator in an alternate Victorian-era world. In this Anglo-French Empire, magic is a rigid science controlled by the Church, and his new partner is a powerful, by-the-book sorcerer. Tasked with solving impossible locked-room murders, he must use his modern forensic knowledge to reinterpret the very laws of thaumaturgy. As he untangles conspiracies that threaten to drag the empire into war, he finds himself in a deadly game of wits against a beautiful, ruthless sorceress from a rival empire, where one wrong move could shatter both his cover and his new reality.