#war

Explore stories tagged with war on Nightscribe and discover reads shaped by this mood, theme, or genre.

Nuclear Ash

JamesKelly15

in #horror • 6 months ago

I stand in a dark room. It is very large and I can barely see the black outlines of the walls. Around me are golden cages which hang from the ceiling by long chains. Peering into them, I see the most peculiar objects; much like the strange ornate cages, gold glints through many of the bars. There are crowns, golden bars, sceptres with emeralds and other gems embedded in their hilts, golden necklaces and lockets amongst other things. One has bronze weighing scales. Other cages have bones in…

10 min 10 min 2 4

The Arm of Antietam

fredkramer2125

in #creepypasta • 1 year ago

My stomach rumbled as we approached the edge of the woods. It was nearly midday, but I hadn't eaten in hours. Supply troubles and nerves had left me with little food and next to no appetite. A combination that was less than ideal heading into my first taste of combat.

11 min 11 min 2 0

The Wood Stalker

MrPierre_5556

in #horror • 3 months ago

November 1756 Quebec Canadian Wilderness

9 min 9 min 0 0

The Man in Gray

The_General

in #creepypasta • 1 year ago

By my word, this is the truth I tell. When I was a young boy, I used to live at a secluded farm next to an abandoned railroad. The nearest town wasn’t for hundreds of miles; my father drove there once a week to get groceries for the week. One day, I was playing in the woods around our property when I heard a voice calling for help. I ventured deeper into the woods until I saw a man.