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Salt has been used for years to ward off evil. But as the oceans are drained and filtered to be made drinkable, the evil that was trapped there is unleashed.
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Salt has been used for years to ward off evil. But as the oceans are drained and filtered to be made drinkable, the evil that was trapped there is unleashed.
The evils were 5 spirits, and they each wanted entertainment through the agony of human beings.
The first spirit, and the most bitter, was the Pacific. She was lonely, as she was so large and devoid of any company. Unlike other oceans, tha...
The sound of creaking metal broke the silence of my cabin. It wasn’t an uncommon occurrence on the old oil rig I had been stationed at, but it still never failed to lift the hairs off my arms. _You would think they would at least modernize the structure of these ancient metal frames before sending us out here to repurpose them. Although, I suppose even the freshly built desalination plants have be...
Wally the whale was strolling with his floaty and he dicied to go down to the coral reef so he swam and swam then.. BAM! His floaty fell off he yelled for help but then realised he can swim he never new that! So he entered the coral reef and there was a portal. He enter and it entered a land with a pool and it looked like like Barbie’s dream house but with a a.. Tiger? He grabbed some snacks from...
They believed they were doing good by draining the oceans in order to gain drinkable water for what was left of the world. They were clueless as to what they were unleashing back into the world.
Those of us that were left afterward had witnessed carnage and chaos at its finest. I wouldn’t wish those nightmares on anyone. The more they drained from the oceans and went further into the dark, ...
They should have though because salt has been used for years to ward off evil. And as the oceans are drained and filtered to be made drinkable, the evil that was trapped there is unleashed.
They weren’t anything like the deep sea creatures people had postulated had to exist; but they also weren’t like any of the human-like, sometimes even handsome, demons that many a religious painting liked to p...
Death comes quickly when you're ravaged by cold and hunger, forced to eat any vermin that wandered in to the village. Jamestown was suffering and it seems that their prayers were going unanswered.
The colonists left England for a better life, out of their bondage in England much like the Hebrews in Egypt.
The first years were challenging and exciting as they all worked as one. Plowing , farming...
With the ever-growing population needing more water than was still left on earth, scientists had finally found a method for desalting ocean water and making it drinkable on a large scale.
There had been some protests about sea creatures but with globing warming having gotten worse for decades now. There were barely any creatures left in the sea; and either way, all species humanity knows of had al...
“Have you heard? The sea is taking people.”
The man choked on his drink, spits of crystal water spraying over his pressed, checkered trousers. He wiped a dribble from his chin. “What?”
“Yeah,” The woman said, her voice rising, and a smile flicked onto her wrinkled lips, clearly pleased by the man's response. “Jerry told me. You know Jerry, the fisherman? Yeah, well, Jerry said that his mate Sol we...
Salt has been used for years to ward off evil. But as the oceans are drained and filtered to be drinkable, the evil that was trapped there is unleashed. All the Sirens, Sea Monsters, and ghosts are now free. The ocean still had a big secret. The secret is that as soon as the monsters became loose all the coral became poisonous. All creatures besides the monsters are immune to this specific poison...
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