Red Wolf's Room

 For those new to The Goblin Tunnels series, click here . IN MEMORY OF DAVID BOWIE: 1947-2016 The Goblin Tunnels: Hail to the King (and His Final Moments)             He watched his followers invade the other world.  He waited for the last of them to exit the atrium before he withdrew into the Goblin Tunnels.                The Goblin King meandered ponderously into the hallway.  His feet were silent against the cold cement floor.  After delivering his speech, his blood was beginning to cool, the heat soaked up by the architecture around him.                Wires were a major decoration of the Goblin Tunnels.  They snaked the floors, ready to catch the clumsiest of creatures.  In some of the smaller hallways, such as this one, there ...

In a city somewhere, the underground uprising is felt...             The wind is like a ghost breathing in.  And out.  The cars speed through as the people's heels beat against the pavement.              The tunnel is alive.               I'm waiting, in the moving crowd, for the motion, the moment that will initiate the fear and bring terror like rapids through us all.               Move, Monster.  Move.             I scan the walls expecting it to crack the graffiti on its insides.  It knows the mess we have made.  Are the scribbles too acidic?  Is the Monster burning in its paralysis?    ...