On this episode of Mindframe, we revisit Mariel Barbeau (previously known as Josephine). She is close to a full repair and relaunch of the Old Dame Hotel, and she’s eager for Uncle Alphie to get there. She doesn’t expect the what happens to her reality as a result–both her and her chapters will never be the same again!
What Barbeau saw was chaos, utter and complete. The ground was bleeding more ground like a fountain of earth, and the sky was filled with a landscape of fractured trees. Puffs of moving clouds had replaced snow on the churning ground, and in particularly bad spaces, the ground clouds parted and magma flowed, belching black smoke, which was the next mountain over and not smoke at all.
Just ahead in the wide lawn between the tree line and the Old Dame was the Framing Chamber. Its pure white walls were seamless,...
The old man lingered in the liminal place that presaged sleep, that space where reality had variable density and fluctuating tactile strength. Moments of...
The gossamer death orbs bounced off the Framing Chamber and couldn’t penetrate its odd hull. One touched a marine, passing through his calf, and...