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Chapter 3 Sylvie stared at the empty room with the thick clouds of dust everywhere. She tried to think of what to do, but the shock and stress of the situation had turned her mind to mush. It was like trying to swim through molasses, and she was not liking any of it. "Get a hold of yourself, girl." She muttered sternly. "You've got to figure this out." "Figure what out." Said Taryn fearfully. "We're stuck as centaurs for crying out loud. This is not possible." Sylvie grabbed at that last statement. "Hang on a minute. You're right. None of this is possible. We must be having a dream or something." "What, both of us?" Taryn asked skepti

Day One After talking to Alex, my fiance, I returned to the Darknight booths to take Beth's place at the register while she went on break. Todd's instincts about this year's Kubla Con had been right. The line of people waiting to buy stuff was quite long. I expected to be busy. I'd only been at it for a few minutes however, when Randal tapped me on the shoulder. "Todd wants to see you. He's with Amy. I think it's time for you to change," he said. He was trying to supress a grin. Todd has a reputation as a joker, so I got suspicious. "All right, what's he up to this time?" "I can't say, but it has to do with you hating sushi." "Oh Lord.

Alex and Hannah Part One: In Media Res With some trepidation, Alex approached the mirror. "Alec Guiness wouldn't be too bad," he thought. "Ewan McGregor would be better." When he looked, however, it was his own familiar face that stared back at him. No changes? But wait. Where were his glasses? "I guess Jedi don't need glasses," he thought. Before, without them, Alex functioned at about the white cane level. Now, he couldn't even remember losing them. "How long has it been since..." he glanced at the clock on the nightstand. Ninety minutes, an hour and a half and Hannah was not there yet? Surely the hotel room would be the logical place fo