Competition: Tales of Tragedy

Finished
Tales of Tragedy

Prompt

This is a fiction competition about tragedy. Write a story where your character faces a situation in which they are forced to abandon the person or people they care for the most. You may choose to end your story on this tragic cliffhanger, but I will also accept stories which push forward and find some resolution to this low point.

Grading

  • Grading will be done using the Voice Fiction Rubric 2.0
  • You must attach a Snapshot of your primary character(s).
  • Use of other player, alternate, or NPC (existing or created) characters is encouraged! But please provide links to their character pages if available. Character sheets will be referenced to facilitate fair grading.
  • All submissions must be 500 words minimum, no maximum.
  • All submissions must be .docx, .doc, .pdf or submissions via website text box.
Competition Information
Organized by
Raleien Sonavarret
Running time
2021-08-21 until 2021-09-11 (22 days)
Target Unit
Entire DJB
Competition Type
Fiction
Awards
Second Level Crescents and Clusters of Ice as per VOICE guidelines
Participants
16 subscribers, of which 6 have participated.
Results
Member
Emperor Thran Occasus-Palpatine
File submission
Tragedy.docx
Placement
1st place
Member
Adept Bentre Stahoes
Submission
Adept Bentre Stahoes opted out of publishing his submission.
Placement
2nd place
Member
Master Ruka Tenbriss Ya-ir
Submission
Master Ruka Tenbriss Ya-ir opted out of publishing his submission.
Placement
3rd place
Member
Master Kamjin "Maverick" Lap'lamiz
File submission
Competition - Tales of Tragedy.pdf
Placement
4th place
5th place
Vahrosa De
Member
Vahrosa De
File submission
DJB Tales of Tragedy.pdf
Textual submission

This takes place when Vahrosa is a teenager.

Placement
5th place
6th place
Adept Xantros
Member
Adept Xantros
File submission
Augur Xantros, 11518, Tales of Tragedy.pdf
Placement
6th place