Sitrep

You have been sent forward to explore the Ethereal Realm alone. This investigative venture will take you deep into the realms mysterious landscape. What details do you learn as you are there? Are there ghosts? Is the Force stronger there? Does gravity flip you on your head? Does time run backwards?

And of course there is the constant threat of the Children of Mortis who have taken up a full time residence in this realm.

Go and explore, then report back.

Rules

• Participants must submit entries in .pdf, .doc, or .docx format, or use the submission text field (markdown capable).
  • Any entries written in a GoogleDoc must be exported as a PDF for submission.
  • It is highly recommended to submit in a PDF format.
• Entries must be a minimum of 500 words. Any entries that are under 500 words will be disqualified and ineligible for participation or placement.
• There is no maximum word cap.
• Your story must be centered on one of your dossier-linked characters, be it your Main, Alt, or other slotted NPCs. Additional NPCs including ones listed on the wiki or created/invented to tell your story in this fiction are allowed and strongly encouraged.
• A snapshot of the primary character’s loadout must be selected and submitted with your entry via the checkbox submission field on the competition page.
• This competition will award up to 4 bonus Clusters of Ice at a rate of 1 per 500 words.

Grading

Grading will be done utilizing the official Fiction Rubric.