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Lanya and Lowel

Lanya flipped the sign in the window of the Coffee Cave from "Open" to "Closed". The yellow Shoyru pulled off her apron, grabbed a Tigersquash Iced Bun from her shelves, and stepped outside.

by chestnuttiger787
The Tomb of the Jellianculus

I really don't know why I brought him along with me; of course he was going to be a nuisance! But still, he is my most trusted companion...

by _dontstopbelieving_
Memories in a Bottle

His very first memory is of the snow and the numbing cold...

by clovermint209
What's in a Name?

I held tight to Candy's wing as we approached the metal entrance. She trembled slightly but kept her chin up, a determined gleam in her eyes.

by madidogs88
A Rift in Direction

Surrounded by the pressing waves upon the boat, and the pinching cold that flooded the air, they knew that there was no turning back. They were committed.

by internal_darkness
Unpounded

Boochi shot at me... and he didn't miss. I was a baby. My owner hated babies.

by ciahia
An Unusual Story from a Kougra's Diary

You know I can't help but feel sorry for Shoyrus. I mean every year, their day is immensely overshadowed by whatever is dished out by the Neopian Staff on April Fool's Day the day before.

by mr_holithon
Getting Bankrupt

Mom bit her lip and held up the envelope. "I guess you gotta learn sometime. We're bankrupt."

by melina322
 
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The Decline of Tiki Tack Man's Tombola
How many times have you gone to the Tombola hoping to win some codestones, and all you found was a lonely Tiki Tack Man asking for funds?

by miyulemon

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The Tyrannian Veterinary Clinic - The Inside Scoop!
Once the petpets are healthy, I bring them to my shop where those seeking petpets come to see if these lovely creatures are just right for them. It always makes me feel warm and fuzzy to see a neopet and a petpet together, as good friends.

by dragonstorm_75

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A Second Chance: Part Nine
Malcolm appeared climbing atop the Black Pawkeet's railing, his black cloak soaking wet and clinging to his fur as he hoisted Abigail, who climbed up behind him, to the deck.

by rachelray179

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Can You Remember?: Part Two
"Oh good, you're finally awake," the woman said, approaching her.

"Where am I? What happened?" Saeleah was confused beyond belief.

by allison_kitty11


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Humourless
I guess we missed him...

by testrachelamy

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Edible Nonsense ~ Picking on the Weak
All that training effort....

by tic2tac



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