Sir David The Killer Bee Beats

The wind didn't howl over the village of Oakhaven; it wheezed. Spores, thick and bioluminescent like glowing ash, settled over the thatched roofs and the stiffened remains of the last three hundred inhabitants. A thousand years had passed since the Great Collapse—the era when the sky turned to lead and the machines ground to a halt. Now, the Toxic Jungle reigned, a fungal sprawl that claimed a new settlement every decade. Oakhaven was merely the latest statistic in humanity's slow-motion extinction. The Deception of Narissa Standing at the edge of the rotting perimeter, the witch Narissa watched the spores dance. Her skin shimmered, shifting from the weathered hide of a village elder to the porcelain grace of a high-born lady. Shape-shifting was more than a talent; it was her primary weapon. "A clean sweep," she whispered. She had been credited with the neutralization of Yugi Muto, the legendary guardian who had spent centuries using ancient games to hold the jungle’s...