The Garden of Forgetting
Rayla Heide
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But you may keep what remains. Go, go. Leave this place before it takes hold,” she whispered. Vines coiled around the Gardener’s shoulders, revealing lilies of a deep sea-green. 
Art is Life
Graham McNeill
he said. “You have come this far. And I have already bared so much of my soul to you.” 
Message on a Blade's Edge
Michael Yichao
More soldiers arrive at the doorway. I revel in their gasps and angered cries.
Never take your mark head on.
Halfway Between the Stars and Earth
Katie Chironis
“Where, then?” she said at last, her voice rough. “I can’t go home. I can’t go back to them. Where else would I go?”
Fit to Rule
John O'Bryan
asked an elderly woman, leaning forward to get a better look at Qiyana.
“I have heard the news of your prefect’s passing.
Engineering the Nightmare
Perhaps I’ve overestimated the subject’s tolerance for pain. I will recalibrate and begin anew tomorrow.
Returned to my laboratory and found the severed hand still on the floor.
Confessions of a Broken Blade: Part 2
Ariel Lawrence
Murmurs of surprise and concern spilled again from the crowd.
“Spy!”
“More will come!”
What Once Sailed Free
Michael Luo
“Oh, is that so?” the king says, intrigued. “I have studied much of Noxus, yet I have never heard of a place called Viscero.”
Ambition's Embrace
Michael Yichao
Concern. Worry?
...Fear.
Holding me close, not to nurture me as her second.
Ekko
With each trial, and so much error, the time-warping device—which Ekko dubbed the Zero Drive—grew more and more stable. The only limit was how many do-overs his body could take before exhaustion set in.
Elise
In truth, the Pale Woman did not care who controlled each of the noble houses, as long as they were sworn to her. 
Lulu
To her surprise and joy, she found that some of her newfound power had come with her, allowing her to make small things large, change colors to those more pleasing to her, and cause creatures to fall spontaneously asleep. 
Malzahar
In the years since, Malzahar’s legend has spread even to the northern ports. As followers of “the Prophet” grow in number, nearby settlers are said to experience malefic visions grasping at their hearts, and fear gives rise to superstition—even the hardy villagers of the far wastes now make offerings of livestock to appease the voidling creatures below.
Confessions of a Broken Blade: Part I
Ariel Lawrence
A body long trained to fight would not surrender so easily to peace. A deafening rush of blood began to pound in her ears. 
In Sight of Land
Ian St. Martin
And we are going out, make no mistake.”
Bowsy tried, one last time. “At least let it be put to a vote.
Pinwheel
Jared Rosen
Kai’Sa is so struck by the enormity of what she is witnessing that she doesn’t fully realize when the arms in the wall have not just let her go, but lowered her to the ground. It’s hard to take in everything at once.
Eduard Santangelo's Vastaya Field Journal
Today, I draw my attention to the other creatures of Runeterra whose stories have yet to be told: Those horrifying, sentient weapons known as Darkin. 
One Last Show
Katie Chironis
They cut an eerie sight to anyone who might see: contorted, twisting figures bent against their will like puppets being made to perform. It was painful, she knew that much. But she had to make them hurt. She had to make pain the only thing they could remember. 
Fieram
Rayla Heide
All wound up at the turn of a key?” she said. “You have a mind. You have thoughts.”
“I may be comprised of cogs and wheels, but I have dreams, like anyone.”
Leaving Weh'le
Michael McCarthy
Three kills without a thought. Where it is now, I’d have to think a little.
I look up just in time to see the man come through the front door.