Mindful Hatred
When comes the day that the monochromatic masses find themselves in a shade of gray, desperate to explain to deaf ears that they, they are not the evil everyone proclaims, When they find themselves alone, at world's end, and hope lifts their head to search for just one friend, They will not find me.
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Lore for Dr. Crow Ren
Lore revision made on request for DrCrowRenVT
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The Storm King
Once upon a time, there lived a giant who made his home beneath a hill. This giant was named Kade and spent most of his days whiling away his time, tending idly to the wild flowers and grasses and drawing water from the nearby stream. One day, Kade discovered an uninvited guest: an oaken sprout had sprung up atop the very crest of his hilly home. Kade’s hill was far from any forests, and the land in which this indomitable tree grew was almost entirely devoid of other trees. K
Mar 265 min read
For The Future - New Year 2026
I suppose the best place to start would be a simple apology for not posting on this site as much as I would've liked over the course of this year. For as much as I love writing, I've been swallowed up by my Vtubing activities and my day-job (eugh), so what little time I could dedicate to writing, I wanted to use for my fiction work. As a result, We haven't had a proper Redleaf Branch essay in near six months. That said, as far as the future of this site goes...well, I haven'
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To See With Eyes Unclouded by Hate
There's a line in Studio Ghibli's 1997 masterpiece Princess Mononoke --my favorite of the studio's catalog of classic animated...
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Riku and Regret
In the 2002 game Kingdom Hearts, a collaborative project between Square Enix ( Final Fantasy, Dragon Quest, etc. ) and Disney, three...
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Horror in the Hollows
The Haunted Housekeepers Zenless Zone Zero is an action game by Hoyoverse (known for Genshin Impact and Honkai Star Rail ) that consists...
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