#adrenaline junkie eve

[nevertoomanyspiders]

ok I have had like, concepts for these creatures floating around in my head for months lol

idk why but I brained up some creatures that have a sort of symbiotic relationship with the Wheelers (from the land of Ev). maybe they originally lived in trees but on land they're very vulnerable to hostile creatures and the elements and such.

I named them Mi-Mow (or Mimow or maimou), a very opaque pun based on "grease monkey", and they're conceptually inspired by the Ashinagatenaga pair of yokai from Japanese folklore with Wheelers sort of making up the ashinaga-jin half of the duo.

they do the kinds of things that the Wheelers can't and vice versa. though I feel like the arrangement is more beneficial for the Wheelers than the Mi-Mow. the Wheelers do have an intimidation factor only enhanced by a Mi-Mow riding them.

I also pondered stuff like. some less cowardly Wheelers being adrenaline junkies who race around naturally formed slopes and paths doing daring stunts where they can incur some serious injuries or even die.

so, Mi-Mow can be sort of jockeys in turn, as well as technicians. imagining racing Wheelers with layers of protective coating on their wheels to slow down wear and for added grip on surfaces.

anyway hi coming up with non-canon fan nonsense for creatures that make no sense. see my previous post with some spec bio-y horror.

[lovingmayday]

STREET RACER! HOBIE BROWN x READER

warnings : illegal street racing, cursing, suggestive – slight nsfw?

notes : im obssessed with racer aus so i thought why not write one with a character im absolutely obssessed with as well

part 1 ☆ part 2

ok so heheehhehehe, street racer hobie is the absolutely coolest and chillest man ever!! idk shit about cars but i watched the fast furious series

imagine him in a dirty tank top and baggy pants with a jumper tied around his tiny waist !!!!!!! you'd just be unabashedly staring at him while he's working on his car.

he slides with his back on his skateboard to view the underside of his car and, from your view, you see his tank rising to show his midriff. you better expect him with a large smirk on his face when he catches you.

street racer hobie probably has an older vintage model. he stripped it from its original engine and built it from top to bottom. he probably stole the lot of them too.

he was already doing something illegal anyway, he reasons.

he also definitely customizes his car like duh. full on spikes on the wheels, grafitti on the doors, stickers on the bumper, everything! he prolly won't mind scratches either and leaves a few of them in view. thinks they're baddass.

street racer hobie can't for the life of him give his car one name. it's got to be different everytime. bessie, marcus, mona, ev, billie jean, annabel, etc.

street racer hobie just doesn't care if anyone plays dirty. you gotta do what you gotta do. but you would be INSANE if you think he wouldn't reciprocate that tenfold. he's an adrenaline junkie and would love the thrill of it.

street racer hobie is pretty friendly and chill to his fellow racers otherwise. he'd hype up his friends a lot.

i wasn't super sure if he would gamble tbh. the money wouldn't going to greedy capitalistic pigs so maybe he would.

street racer hobie wouldn't care if they raised betting prices. if he didn't have the money for it, he'd simply back out. would absolutely never bet you or the pink slip to his car. he can find that kind of thrill somewhere else anyways wink wink.

street racer hobie definitely shows you off. he always brings you to his races. he thinks you are good luck and it works (most of the time), but even if it didn't he'd still bring you to show off how amazing he is

street racer hobie would never tolerate any disrespect directed towards you. he'd run them over w his car if you'd let him.

street racer hobie makes out w you when waiting for races to start. against his car? he doesn't care. inside? he doesn't care. everyone can see you? he doesn't care. he wouldn't care even if he was fucking you on the hood of his car in public. but he would if it bothered you, of course <3 he'd find an alley to park his car in and have you there

speaking of, don't forget to give him his reward after~ whether he won or not, he'd still wait for his consolation prize

[mollunon]

My 7 Blorbos! My 7 little dudes! If you see any OC art from me it's probably relating back to these guys! While there's buckets upon buckets of lore, these sillies are also just here to be smashed together for character interactions, shipping and cool action scenes that I happen to come up with! : >

LORE AND CHARACTER FACTS BELOW! :o

Ok ok ok, to preface, all of these guys exist in a somewhat-modern fantasy world in the early 2000's. (Cool fantasy creatures & monsters included). This also means that they get to indulge in early fandom and internet stuff too. :o

A very small portion of the population get cool golden tattoos called Marks which are manifestations of the worlds magic gifted to people. Each mark symbolizes a specific concept and can change based on persons growth! (Example: The Mark "Flare" can allow a person to shoot fire, create explosions or even fireworks, but it will never give someone the ability to shoot water.)

Ok back to these eeps!

Eve Takahashi: Resident grad student, gifted child burnout and woman in STEM, Eve is... well shes definitely smart. Horribly narcissistic and rather cold, Eve is only focused on her research into artifical marks, cute plushies, and planning revenge. Eve's mark "Hypergenesis" gives her control over the growth and function of her body. She uses it to do things like survive life-ending injuries or grow new limbs. Eve harbors a obssession with Emile who she wants to use to settle a old grudge. Frankly she's a bit silly, in a weird concerning way.

Lucas Zhao: An apprentice forgemaster that seeks to bend the rules of magic. Lucas is knowledgeable on many aspects of the mark world. Due to his prior study under a forgemaster program, Lucas has incredible precision in studying and crafting magical objects for the party to use. These abilities make him bear the responsibility of being the party's “general weapons expert” when he isn’t playing interference during combat using his mark "Fracture" Lucas can be extremely talkative and can struggle to read how others feel about him. In the past, this led to him being friends with many unsavory types. Lucas tends to clash mostly with Klaus and Lynne who aren’t tolerant of his constant jokes.

Kara Hayes: Frequent partygoer and adrenaline junkie, Kara lives for the thrill of combat, property damage… and explosions. Kara also seeks the admiration, affection, and attention of her peers which led her to assist the group in fighting Eve. While initially wanting the glory associated with beating her, Kara increasingly finds herself hunting her down, supposedly for vengeance.

Emile Martin: A fanatic of the magical, Emile wishes to explore and experience the intricacies of magical life. However, after a chance encounter with Eve, he finds himself mainpulated and hunted by her. Emile is kind and caring (Albeit a bit oblivious) which contrasts his mark "Vitality" which has the potential to control life and also to kill. Understandingly he's hesitant to use it, even again Eve.

Jin-sung-Cheong: A distant and reserved man with a passion for Sigils and Ritual Circles, Jin pursues information in the forbidden and esoteric. Jin was conducting research into sigils, curses, and ritual circles even before he got his mark, but he felt like he had reached the limit of what he could accomplish on his own. His extensive research led him to discover the published works of Eve Takahashi, someone he initially admired. Jin had intended to seek her out, however, he received his mark and therefore entry into the institute before he could make the trip. Jin is extremely poor at social communication and can struggle to convey his feelings in the appropriate way. Due to his blunt and concise nature, he can come across as unfeeling, cold, or just an asshole.

Sophia Kaminski: A amateur writer far outside of her comfort zone, Sophia possesses an overwhelming desire to learn and find herself. She utilizes swordsmanship and her mark "frost" to make herself a fierce melee combatant! Sophia's direct, serious, no-nonsense attitude sometimes brings her into conflict with her lazier, more laid-back friends. Even though she tries to maintain a judgemental and stubborn personality, deep down, she’s a dork.

Lynne Evans: Tough, stubborn and fierce, Lynne grew up in a isolated town, neglected by her mother. Expectingly, Lynne still harbors baggage that lets her channel her mark "Tenacity" giving her the strength and durability to survive against all odds. Even though she's amazingly strong (And kinda feared) Lynne desperately yearns for human connection and affection.

[backjustforberena]

I just... it's a DIVEBOMB. It's like a peregrine falcon and a stoop. It's SO fast and I don't even think this is the fastest Meleys can go given she's not tucked her wings in all the way and is only diving a relatively short distance.

But I love that they introduce her like this. I totally adore it, because it's showcasing her greatest ability, it's giving us a contrast with the slower and more sweeping Seasmoke, it's showing us what is important with this dragon.

And it also is the first glimpse we see of Rhaenys in her element. As a dragonrider. Is she regal and leisurely and poised or past her prime? NO! She's an adrenaline junkie, showing off to her son, feeling free and also showing her experience by pulling off a super difficult manoeuvre with the dragon she's been bonded with for decades. She's giving zero f***s and she's sitting pretty whilst also pushing herself and having fun with it.

I can totally see why Eve thinks that riding a dragon is an extension of Rhaenys, that it unleashed something in her, that it is wild and it can't be denied. These two are a team. They are part of one another.

[babyyarlert]

Eden Murphy

Full name: Eden Harrison Murphy (he/him)

White; Irish ancestry, American

• Cis man, bisexual

• Age: 29 (July 28)

• Signs: Leo𖤓, Capricorn☾, Gemini↑

• Personality: confident, laid back, quite flirty, ‘bedroom eyes’, charismatic, a bit of an adrenaline junkie, philosophical and emotionally intelligent, can easily get into deep conversations, has a strong set of beliefs, an open book… most of the time

• Height: 6’2 or 188cm

• Eyes: hazel

• Hair: naturally a brunette but he regularly dyes it black

Occupation

• Tattoo artist. Owns his own studio in downtown San Sequoia called Needle & Ink

Family/Background

• Comes from a conservative catholic family that participates in many traditions typical of a Christian household, including church every Sunday morning, the grace before meals etc. Because of their differing beliefs, ideologies and how overbearing they were, Eden no longer speaks to his family. His parents practically disowned him due to his sexuality, career choice and just over all lifestyle.

• His father is a judicial judge with many years under his belt devoted to serving the city of San Sequoia. And his mother is a real estate agent.

• He has a fraternal twin sister, Evelyn often shortened to Eve, who is a licensed pharmacist. She’s one of the few blood relatives he is close with and still speaks to.

• (additional info may includes spoilers 👀)

Friends

• Has a couple friends, buddies and acquaintances that may be mentioned in the book but none of them are really integral to the plot.

Relationship

• Currently in an open, polyamorous, relationship. Current and longest partner is Dami. Been dating for 9 years.

• Only ever been in one monogamous relationship with a guy who he thought was his soul mate. It ended quite tragically 👀

Hobbies

• Sculpting using clay and wire then casts in bronze or copper

• He does freestyle motocross and likes to learn new stunts when he has the time

• Loves working out

• “Reading a good book and smoking a blunt after a long day >>>” -Eden

Random facts

• Owns a dirt bike and drives a pick up truck. Both of which he calls his children

• This man is a freak. He has some pretty… interesting kinks 🤭

• He doesn’t believe in marriage and has no interest in getting married. Dami also shares this view.

• He has ADHD

• Suffered a serious head injury attempting a motocross stunt when he was 24 resulting in recurring seizures ever since

• Pickles and cucumbers freak him out. Something about the visual and sensory texture makes his skin crawl. A similar response in people who have trypophobia.

• Sleeps with a white noise machine

Notes:

• 👀 = important plot points that will be or is addressed more in depth in the book

[ominouspositivity-or-else]

Halloween is not Catholic.

Please know that I say this with the greatest respect; do your research ... there are ex-witches, who have become Christian or even Catholic, that all say that when they were witches, they loved it when Catholics celebrated Halloween because Halloween is the birthday of the evil one.

actually <3 it is the night before All Saint's Day <3 that's what the name is from <3 all hallow's eve <3 halloween <3 it is not hard to connect the dots <3 and much like various other pagan elements of religion <3 through the process of culture and adoption <3 it has been baptized <3 and i will celebrate halloween for fun and personal enrichment <3 Also why the hell <3 would satan <3 have a birthday <3 that would fall every human year <3 on a specific date <3 in the human month of october <3 that makes no sense <3 angels don't have specific birthdays <3 it just wouldn't make sense <3

i understand why ex witches would want to avoid it! but i will wear a costume and engage in adrenaline junkie behavior at the haunted house for one night! thank you for your concern!

[shinikamo]

Good eve to my 4 mutuals I have decided to start babbling about my funny silly little twisted wonderland ocs on this webbed site just look at em

I'm trying to draw em in something similar enough to twst's style so they are much much leggier than my normal style lol, when I finish drawing each one properly they'll each get their own personal ramble this is just an overview of my Guys

Right so I'm going to start with Janus, the tired looking boy in the blue jumpsuit!

Janus is originally from the Isle of Woe, he's quite the germaphobe and lost one of his legs in a car accident as a child so he uses a prosthetic leg he made himself.

He's lived most of his life in a hospital, his father used to own it before he passed and Janus's stepmother took over but as she was neglectful he ended up not having anywhere else to live. He decided to become a doctor both to follow his father's footsteps and to gain his stepmother's attention and became recognised as a genius child doctor, but because he spent far far more time holed up studying than interacting with people he's very inexperienced.

Due to his lack of life experience he decided to go out and see the world a bit but he got swindled by Crowley into becoming a janitor for NRC when he was visiting to see a school event, though he was actually accepted by the mirror as a student Crowley didn't allow him to quit his job as a janitor.

He's pretty well liked by the students as he's helpful in any sort of messy situation, though he isn't great at interacting with them and is very blunt.

Next up is Avikki, the brawny bird boy! He's a vulture beastman, a legendary indestructible delinquent and also the childhood friend of Janus.

He's a complete and utter adrenaline junkie who very regularly puts himself in life threatening situations for fun, because of this he often went to the hospital in which Janus was living, as they ended up seeing each other a lot they became good friends (they have some of the most concerning conversations in existence)

Avi regularly challenges the strongest people in the school to fight with him so he's ended up with a fair few followers hoping to make him top of the school, though he doesn't care about being the strongest at all, he just wants fun fights.

Oh also the bandages on his arms are to bind his wings to make it easier to do things without thwapping everything around him with his feathers. How do wings fit within those bandages? Who knows it's probably magic

Third boy is Typhon! He's the one with the snake and the droopy eyes. Typh is the dependable and surprisingly social Ignihyde vice dorm leader.

The snake is called Gorgon and is Typh's familiar! He has a popular animal insta page where he posts about her.

He's an all around capable person with particularly strong magic abilities. Despite being in Ignihyde he has a friend list to rival Cater's, though he's ever friendly and helpful there are a fair few people who are suspicious of his behaviour as this is Night Raven College and he might be plotting any number of things. However there's no evidence that he's actually doing anything other than some people getting the feeling that something is off about him.

Though he's the vice prefect the students in his dorm aren't particularly close with him as the normie aura is too strong, though he's very helpful with anything school related.

Finally we have the little rat boy Colby! His thing is that he's always been able to see and interact with ghosts, even in areas that aren't high in magic like NRC.

As he can interact with ghosts he's very susceptible to things like possession from malevolent ones. However if he adds a bit of his blood to foods it means the ghosts can eat it easily so he has a few malevolent ghosts guarding him and occasionally stealing things for him in exchange for this food like a pack of crows.

However because of this he's super turbo haunted and though others may not be able to see ghosts they will feel this feeling of unease around him.

Colby is dressed the way he is because he was unable to afford the uniform so Lilia took him to see if any uniforms that were left in Diasomnia would fit him, the only ones that would fit however were old ass versions of the uniform. Though he doesn't care that the uniform he wears is ancient it fuels rumours that a student died 100 years ago and its ghost is back to haunt the school.

So anyways those r some funky little intros to my twst ocs and you will absolutely be seeing more of them soon muahahaha

[evolvingchaoswitch]

Behind the Mask

This is the prequel to Sensations and I am going to be working on a sequel to Sensations as well to come out eventually. Looking forward to hearing from you all.

If Terra had a shit record when it came to mental health why did you think that space might be any better? You had left to travel with the Guardians a few months ago after you managed to mediate a fight between them when they were arguing in the middle of the street drunk outside your apartment on New Years Eve. You had always been excellent at getting people to disengage during an argument, to calm down and start to think things through. It wasn’t a perfect skill but it was one you were proud of, you had honed that skill over a childhood of neglect and the shitty adolescence that followed. A byproduct of the ADHD that you lived with was the tendency to focus on the message that was actually being said with the body language, the intent of the energy around them and you found this skill worked on most sentient species.

They had found you on a rooftop a few days later during one of your city runs, you weren’t Spiderman or anything just an adrenaline junkie with suicidal tendencies; so much easier to do the fun tricks if you didn’t care if you succeeded or not. It gave you a sick sense of satisfaction when you pulled back from almost failing and becoming a beautiful pool of scarlet on the ground. Gamora had approached you to ask if you might be willing to do that social sorcery again as their other shipmate Mantis was attending to her own things right now and couldn’t keep the group agreeable with each other from a distance. You’d get to travel the stars for a while. Maybe they're some interesting medical technology that could help some of your conditions. It would be nice to get the ADHD to chill out along with its other comorbid disorders of anxiety, depression and C-PTSD, so you said “Yes' ' without much prompting.

It wasn’t going well so far it would seem that space was just as ill equipped to handle neurodivergence as Terra was, it was disappointing to realize that space wouldn’t be the answer. You didn’t tell the Guardians as you didn’t think they would understand your issues and frankly you weren’t keen on hearing again,

“Wait, you Humies/Terran’s don’t know that?”

Anytime you made a comment about Terran stuff they didn’t understand you brushed it off as them not knowing giving the polite response of “Don’t worry it’s a Terran thing” and you would explain if they wanted you to. It was nicer than acting like you should know things about space despite not being a spacer and you hoped your approach didn’t make them feel as isolated as you did in conversation some times.

It wasn’t easy being away from your coping mechanisms, long showers on a ship that needed to curb resources wouldn’t go over well and Groot was your only consistent green time. When you were journaling one time you had to keep it from Rocket and Quill neither one of them not realizing what a violation it was to you to try to read your journal in the first place, so you stopped writing in it. This left you trapped in your head with the negative intrusive thoughts not being granted any means of escape. This leads you to overanalyze everything, you know what they say “If you're happy and you know it, overthink”.

The Guardians seemed to enjoy your presence on the ship as your mediations helped cut down the amount of stupid misunderstandings they’d have. Peter liked to bond over Terran things, especially the music you had brought to the Milano and hearing how movies were evolving always brought a smile to Star Lord's face. You found that both Gamora and Drax loved to hear tales of Terran warriors so you told them a blending of myth and historical events and let's just say the story of Boudicca went over very well. Groot and you got along well since you were a decent gardener and worshiped a religion that celebrates nature.

You didn’t think Rocket liked you that much though it was hard to tell. Sometimes when you let your darker humor out you two would start to vibe and it would feel like you were making a friend then something would happen. Rocket didn’t seem to trust you all that much either, not enjoying the way you were able to use his own habits and words to get him to calm down when he was raging. It was like Rocket could tell you were masking your true personality, curating your opinions as you needed and playing the roles you needed not the ones you wanted to. So you made Rocket uneasy.

You needed to mask though as you continued your journey into space which you fully expected to end one Mantis returned after all you were not a Guardian. You were this broken thing with a brain that couldn’t focus or would fall into brain fog without warning and make you forget what you were trying to accomplish. You worked so hard burying all your naturally negative emotions down until they sunk so far that no one could see them. Pacing back and forth in your room and sobbing in whatever shower you could when no one was around; you were an expert in that skill. You felt so overwhelmed with everything like you were a shaken can of pop and you were so close to snapping at people who you didn’t want to snap at since most of them could fold you like a fucking lawn chair, so you returned to an old addiction; cutting.

You weren’t looking to kill yourself you just needed to release some of the pressure building up inside of you like releasing the air in a tire. The bite of the blade at your wrist helped to make you feel grounded into your body not disassociating like you usually did when overstimulated. You couldn’t let it get out of hand the last time you slipped into apathy hard you ended up losing two years of your life. You could remember little bits and pieces but not really.

Then Mantis came back and you started tracking how many days passed before they sent you back to Terra, they didn’t need you now that Mantis was back.

Like any good stray you knew when it was time to return to the streets and then to your utter confusion two more weeks passed since Mantis returned and they hadn’t said a word about returning you back.

Mantis also had a habit of hovering around you and the close proximity of her constantly in your aura was making it hard for you to not get snappy and it was getting harder to emotionally regulate these moments away. You also had less chances to give yourself some sweet release of cold metal to your skin much to your disappointment.

You were freaking out in your room over the events of the last mission with the Guardians and the mistake you made. While jumping a large gap without the assistance of hover boots your mask had slipped off your face which without it would have made it impossible to breath and as you slid it back on your face you nearlying missed the jump. You just narrowly missed plummeting to your death before you landed just making it and making the mistake of instinctually turning to Rocket when he called your name.

From the way he was looking at you, you could tell he had seen everything, that when your physical mask slipped off your face for a moment so did your emotional one. The true self under the metaphorical mask alight with crazed joy over the fact that you nearly didn’t make that jump. All the cracks that you hid in your personality now visible to Rockets brief glance he was seeing the type of suicidal person that didn’t actively sought their end but who wouldn’t be upset with an accident taking them out.

You paced in your room for a few minutes before pulling out your supplies, you would need to be in an even state of mind if you were going to survive whatever conversation Rocket was going to have with you. It was going to be awful as Rocket meant well but lacked tact and that didn’t always work well for people that needed gentle care; like you.

He had some many other good qualities: intelligent, loyal, sarcastic and sexy as hell. You were fairly sure Rocket helped you realize that you're a furry and you weren’t mad about it. He had surprisingly muscular arms probably from carrying all the actual big guns that he could, that long tongue that you had fantasized about regularly; side note you wondered when the last time you masturbated was, you used to do it chronically. The fangs and claws added to a dangerous feral charm that made you wet not to mention how much his voice got you. You bet his dirty talk would be amazing if you ever had the balls to ask him out.

Shaking your head back and forth you shook the thoughts out of your head as you made the first cut of the night and you were so exhilarated with the release that you failed to notice the door to your room opening.

“What the Fuck as you doing?”

Rocket looked livid.

You started to try to tumble together some sort of explanation that made sense but then your world went hazy and you woke up naked tied to a bed with Rocket Raccoon between your legs.

[revvnant]

dead by daylight verse information.

GENERAL.

role: survivor / 'the night guard' home map: the pizzeria killer counterpart: springtrap

PERKS.

unique perk: parts and services 'you've been working with machines since you could get your hands on the tools.' when repairing a generator, the following effects apply: ∙ before the generator has been repaired by 20 %, michael can activate this perk to set off a false explosion, notifying the killer. the generator is not damaged and does not regress in this state. ∙ every successful check after 20 % total repair speeds up repair progression by 5/10/15 %; this effect stacks with additional players and is only reliant on michael successfully completing his checks, but is lost if michael disengages from the generator. ∙ a failed check after 20 % halts repair progress for 5/7/10 seconds and will cause michael to cough loudly for 5/7/10 seconds.

unique perk: adrenaline junkie 'workout suggestions? run five miles. run faster. take a self-defense class.' ∙ after successfully stunning the killer with a pallet, sprint speed is increased to 125 % of michael's normal running movement speed for 3/5/7 seconds. ∙ causes the exhausted status effect for 60/50/40 seconds. adrenaline junkie cannot be used when exhausted. ∙ when in an injured, dying, or deep wound state, the exhaustion status penalty will be reduced to 55/45/35 seconds.

unique perk: door master 'i also want to emphasise the importance of using your door lights.' once the exit gates are powered, this perk activates. ∙ when opening an exit gate, michael can rig the gate to jam if the killer attempts to trigger a collapse. ∙ this can only be used on one gate, and chances of the gate jamming begin at 100 % with 0 % opening progress, but decrease by 20 % for every 25 % of opening progress made. ∙ additionally, there is a 30/20/10 % chance of the gate jamming if a survivor attempts to open the rigged gate.

ALTERNATIVES.

default ∙ mike: long brown hair and angular features. it's easy to mistake this face for somebody else's - until you start counting piercings. ∙ security shirt: a pressed white shirt, a black tie, and a badge. ∙ security pants: plain black pants, with a belt for all the necessary equipment.

prestige ∙ bloody mike: long brown hair and angular features. rotting skin and glowing eyes. ∙ bloody security shirt: this shirt used to be white. ∙ bloody security pants: plain black pants, and a belt for tools that won't save you.

afton robotics ∙ uniform hat: a purple cap sporting the afton robotics logo. he made you wear it the first few nights, but didn't complain when you lost it. ∙ uniform shirt: the top half of a purple jumpsuit sporting the afton robotics logo. he said it would be an easy job, and that you didn't have many - any - alternatives. ∙ uniform pants: the bottom half of a purple jumpsuit, with a belt for repair tools. he told you where you would find her, but never said why you were looking.

motormike ∙ goggles: a pair of goggles made for biking. how much good will they do you without a helmet? who cares, when they look this good. ∙ biker jacket: a black leather jacket over a red shirt. driving offered you a certain sense of freedom. the aesthetic was a fun bonus. ∙ biker jeans: ripped jeans and tall boots. your father never understood the point in buying your jeans pre-ripped. you never had to; they'd end up torn one way or another, with the way you act.

big brother bully ∙ foxy mask: a plastic mask made to resemble foxy the pirate. it was safer not being yourself. it gave you some breathing room while you trained yourself not to cry. your brother never mastered this art. ∙ cut grey shirt: a grey shirt with the sleeves cut off. to show off your muscles. you began to enjoy looking threatening to others. the best person to practice on was only ever down the hall from you. ∙ shorts and sneakers: a pair of plain blue shorts and sneakers, speckled with blood. you didn't mean to kill him, but you did mean to hurt him. with intent to harm, should there really be a difference in just punishment?

carny ∙ neckerchief: a plain red neckerchief, a little sweaty from setting tent pegs for the big top. you're supposed to be stage crew, but in this circus, you often feel like the pierrot. ∙ cotton shirt: a plain, off-white cotton shirt, a little sweaty from moving boxes. to the ringmaster, you're just another one of the freaks. an optical illusion in human form. from this angle - dead. from that one - alive. ∙ suspenders: plain brown pants and suspenders, a little sweaty from working around open flame. your life is a little bit like a performance. everyone loves seeing you walk the tightrope, but you can't shake the feeling that some of them want to see you fall.

glam mike ∙ face paint: sparkly face paint, purple stars and red lightning bolts and heaps of glitter. put some red in that mullet for good measure. ∙ vest: an understated black leather vest, left open to better show off that body paint. leave nothing to the imagination. ∙ platforms: flared purple pants and red platform boots, with extra stars and lightning bolts for good measure. how exactly do you plan on running for your life in those?

archetype: whore ∙ mascara: you put braids in your hair, pull it back into a ponytail, and slather on mascara. there are five types of characters in a horror movie, you know. you've seen a lot of horror movies. seen a lot of people naked, too. ∙ crop top: a white crop top with spaghetti straps, might be a little chilly at night. you learned to love your body by letting other people love your body. your sexuality is the only thing that's ever really been yours. ∙ short shorts: the shortest of jorts, pockets hanging out the legs; you hate to see him go but you love to watch him leave. if you're the whore, why are you the only one left alive? isn't that supposed to be another archetype?

[starseedfxofficial]

Bitcoin Flirts With 100k, APAC Surges: Market Insight Bitcoin Flirts With the Big 100k: Is It Time to Go All-In? Imagine you’re planning the perfect trip to hit the 100k mark on Bitcoin—you packed your bags, got to the airport, but instead of boarding that plane to the 100k island, you find yourself in a holding pattern somewhere in the mid-90k range. The journey is intense, the destination tempting, but Bitcoin is having trouble breaking through the clouds to that golden 100k. We all know how it feels to be so close yet so far... Bitcoin certainly gets it. Currently, Bitcoin is holding steady after hitting a peak at 98.9k before dipping to a low of 95.8k. The path to 100k has traders on the edge of their seats, like they’re watching a blockbuster where the protagonist just can't quite get the girl. Will Bitcoin finally win the dramatic love story with the coveted 100k? Well, stay tuned. But here's where the real magic happens: if you've got nerves of steel, this can be the perfect time to strategize your positions. Think about it—the market is just like a roller coaster. The dip isn't a tragedy, it’s an opportunity for the brave. The price could either soar to unimaginable heights or do the classic fade-away. But that’s why traders are adrenaline junkies—it's all about the thrill, and who doesn’t love a nail-biting ascent? APAC Markets: More Twists Than Your Favorite Netflix Drama Over in the APAC trade world, it looks like markets have started the week mostly higher, keeping pace with Friday’s gains from the U.S. For a second, the APAC market looked like one of those motivational comeback montages—with the Nikkei 225 surging and reclaiming the 39,000 level after some well-timed approval from the Japanese Cabinet for a stimulus package. But like every good comeback story, there’s always a twist—a stronger yen dragged that progress down from its morning highs. Speaking of twists, did anyone catch the news that President-elect Trump picked Scott Bessent as the next Treasury Secretary? Imagine handing the keys to the economic Ferrari over to a hedge fund manager who might just take things easy on the throttle—this could mean a less drastic approach to those feared tariffs. So, maybe this is one of those times when we take a deep breath and stop imagining a financial apocalypse. Meanwhile, the ASX 200 played a steady beat—its gains being led by real estate and consumer-related sectors—because who doesn’t love a good housing story, right? The rally was all thanks to lower yields which kept financials dragging. Just imagine trying to run a marathon with one shoe—yeah, financials felt like that today. On the Hang Seng and Shanghai Comp front, indecisiveness ruled the day as they drifted in a tight range. It’s like watching two cats deciding if they should jump off the counter or stay put. The People’s Bank of China didn’t make it easy either, draining CNY 550 billion through its Medium-term Lending Facility operations—talk about tightening up liquidity. And just to add spice to the drama, rumors of more U.S. export restrictions on China sent ripples through automakers’ stocks, though those ripples were softened by reports that the EU might come to a cozy agreement with China over EV import tariffs. Riding Market Waves: Finding Hidden Opportunities in the Chaos What’s the lesson here, folks? With every market move—be it the yen's rally, Bitcoin's tease at 100k, or Trump’s eyebrow-raising cabinet picks—there’s an undercurrent of opportunity waiting for traders sharp enough to spot it. The trick is not to get swept up in the headlines but to understand what's not being talked about openly—the kind of slow, steady moves and hidden patterns that really steer the market direction. Take for example the Nikkei’s dance with 39,000—it’s not just about the stimulus boost but also about the yen's strength lurking in the background. For traders, understanding these dynamics is like reading between the lines in a novel—you get to see what's coming before the hero even realizes it. If you’re sitting there thinking, 'This sounds too complex,' don’t sweat it—the StarseedFX community has your back. Join us for expert analysis and insider tips that simplify these tangled narratives, giving you a strategic advantage over the masses. Mastering the Art of Spotting False Moves One key tactic savvy traders use is mastering the art of spotting those false breakouts—just like that time Bitcoin almost touched 100k, only to retreat. Think of it like fishing—sometimes the fish bites, sometimes it doesn’t, but the skill is in recognizing the difference between a nibble and the big catch. Don’t get caught chasing the bait! Instead, it’s about building the patience to wait for confirmation—like seeing Bitcoin settle above 100k for at least a day before placing your trade. It’s a game of chess, not checkers. Understand the motivations, and you can read the market’s moves even before it makes them. —————– Image Credits: Cover image at the top is AI-generated   Read the full article

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Unleash Your Inner Rider: Boongg's Got You Covered for Every Ride Style in Pune, Hyderabad & More!

One-Stop Shop for Electric Vehicle Rentals!

Calling all adrenaline junkies and city explorers! Craving the thrill of cruising on two wheels but want a sustainable option? Look no further than Boongg, your one-stop shop for electric vehicle (EV) rentals in Pune, Hyderabad, Vizag, Bangalore, Nagpur, Nashik, Kolhapur, and Navi Mumbai!

Boongg: Where Variety Meets Sustainability

Ditch the gas guzzlers and embrace the future of urban mobility with Boongg. We offer a diverse fleet of electric bikes (e-bikes) and electric rental scooters, along with the classic thrill of bullet bikes and the sleek speed of sports bikes. Whether you're a seasoned rider or a curious newcomer, Boongg has the perfect EV to match your spirit.

Why Choose Boongg?

Something for Everyone: From zippy electric scooters for quick commutes to powerful bullet bikes for highway adventures, and sleek sports bikes for the ultimate adrenaline rush, we have it all.

Seamless Rentals: Our user-friendly app makes renting a breeze. Download it, locate your nearest Boongg station, and unlock your ride in seconds!

Eco-Friendly Fun: Reduce your carbon footprint and explore your city guilt-free. Boongg's electric vehicles are the sustainable choice for urban adventures.

Convenience at Your Fingertips: With stations conveniently located across major cities, finding your perfect ride is always easy.

Beyond City Limits: Explore Further with Boongg

Boongg isn't just about cityscapes! Our e-bikes boast extended range and reliable performance, allowing you to explore scenic routes and hidden gems outside the urban sprawl. Cruise along the coast in Vizag, conquer the hills near Nagpur, or discover the beauty surrounding Bangalore – all on a sustainable Boongg e-bike.

Spread the Green Wave: Share Boongg!

Love Boongg and want to help others experience the joy of eco-friendly exploration? Share this blog post on your favorite social bookmarking sites using the URL: https://www.boongg.com/. By sharing Boongg, you're promoting a sustainable future and helping others discover the perfect ride for their next adventure!

Ready to unleash your inner rider and explore your city in a whole new way? Visit Boongg today and find your perfect electric match!

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Discover Exciting E-Bikes Tours in Altyn Emel National Park Unleash your adventurous spirit with E-Bikes Tours in Altyn Emel! This thrilling experience allows you to explore the stunning landscapes of Altyn Emel National Park effortlessly. Ride through mesmerizing deserts, witness unique rock formations, and discover the mesmerizing singing dunes. The guided tours cater to all skill levels, ensuring a memorable outing for everyone. Enjoy the fresh air and breathtaking scenery while your electric bike provides an eco-friendly way to navigate this natural wonder. Whether you’re an adrenaline junkie or a casual explorer, E-Bikes Tours offer an unforgettable way to experience the beauty of Altyn Emel.

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Electric Cycles are Changing the Face of Travel and Mobility

Humans have always been the trailblazers of innovation, from light bulbs to bicycles without pedals (yes, really!). And in the 18th century, American inventor Ogden Bolton Jr. set the wheels in motion with the first-ever patent for a battery-powered bicycle. Fast forward to the 21st century, and we're facing an energy crisis and environmental challenges like never before.

With six Indian cities ranking in the top 10 most polluted worldwide according to IQAir, the need for eco-friendly solutions is more pressing than ever. Enter electric cycles, the unsung heroes of sustainable transportation. While electric cars and motorbikes might break the bank, e-cycles bridge the gap perfectly.

But What Sets Electric Cycles Apart?

Let's take a closer look...

IT'S FOR EVERYONE

Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or just getting started, young or young at heart, EMotorad's electric cycles are for everyone and everything. The pedal-assist technology makes riding easier on the joints, while the impressive range appeals to the explorer in you. Quick battery charging caters to the impatient, while the thrill of the accelerator satisfies the adrenaline junkie. And for those tired of the daily traffic grind, e-cycles offer a refreshing alternative. It's not just commuting; it's commuting better.

YOU GET A BIGGER HEART

Figuratively speaking, of course. With an e-cycle, you're always on top of your fitness game. Whether you're cruising with the throttle or pedaling for that extra workout, every ride is a step towards better health. Burn calories, strengthen your core and legs, and enjoy the benefits of aerobic exercise—all while reducing your carbon footprint.

IT'S NOT A CYCLE

Sure, it looks like a traditional bicycle, but it's so much more. Electric cycles redefine commuting accessibility, bridging the gap between bicycles and motorbikes. Think of them as the entry segment in the EV sector—a cost-effective solution for urban mobility. Want to explore the city or make a quick stop at your favorite café? With an e-cycle, it's not just possible; it's effortless.

SAVING YOU AND THE PLANET

Beyond the health benefits, electric cycles offer a lifeline to the planet. Say goodbye to fuel queues and carbon emissions—e-cycles run on clean, efficient battery power. With zero emissions and recyclable batteries, they're a win-win for both you and the environment. Plus, they're quieter and take up less space on the road, easing congestion in busy cities. Who wouldn't want to breathe a little easier?

IT'S FOR EVERYTHING

From grocery runs to daily commutes, electric cycles do it all. Whether you're craving off-road adventures or city sightseeing, there's an e-cycle for every terrain and every rider. It's not just transportation; it's an adventure waiting to unfold with each pedal stroke.

EMotorad's electric cycles aren't just changing the way we travel; they're shaping the future of mobility. It's not just about solving the climate crisis—it's about moving forward together, without compromising on anything. Join the ride towards a greener, more sustainable future with EMotorad.

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Luxury Car Rental Companies in Kerala: Cruising Through God's Own Country in Style

Kerala, a sliver of tropical paradise in the southwestern part of India, is known for its lush landscapes, serene backwaters, and vibrant culture. It's a place where modernity and tradition coalesce, creating a unique travel experience. For those looking to explore this exquisite state in comfort and style, renting a luxury car offers an unparalleled opportunity. The presence of several Luxury Car Rental Companies in Kerala ensures that visitors can traverse its scenic roads in the vehicle of their dreams. Here, we highlight some of the top luxury car rental companies that promise to elevate your Kerala voyage to an extraordinary adventure.

1. Kerala Luxury Car Rentals (KLCR)

Overview: Kerala Luxury Car Rentals is renowned for its impeccable service and an impressive fleet of luxury vehicles. Whether you're looking for a sleek sedan to navigate the urban landscapes of Kochi and Thiruvananthapuram or a sturdy SUV for the winding roads of Munnar and Wayanad, KLCR has you covered.

Fleet Highlights: Their collection includes top-of-the-line models from BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Audi, and Jaguar. For those inclined towards environmentally friendly options, they also offer a selection of luxury electric vehicles (EVs).

Services Offered: Apart from car rentals, KLCR provides professional chauffeurs who are not only skilled drivers but also knowledgeable guides familiar with Kerala's rich heritage and hidden gems.

2. Prestige Luxury Rentals (PLR)

Overview: Prestige Luxury Rentals lives up to its name by offering an exclusive fleet of high-end cars, ensuring that your travel experience in Kerala is nothing short of luxurious. PLR is particularly popular among business travelers and honeymooners looking for that extra touch of elegance.

Fleet Highlights: Their fleet boasts the latest models from Ferrari, Lamborghini, Porsche, and Rolls-Royce. For the ultimate in luxury, their Rolls-Royce Phantom and Lamborghini Aventador rentals are in high demand.

Services Offered: PLR stands out with its bespoke travel packages, which include not only luxury car rental but also bookings at premium resorts and private tours of Kerala’s most sought-after destinations.

3. Exotic Wheels Kerala (EWK)

Overview: Exotic Wheels Kerala caters to car enthusiasts and luxury seekers with a penchant for exotic and rare automobiles. EWK is the go-to rental for those looking to make a statement on the roads of Kerala.

Fleet Highlights: Specializing in exotic sports cars and luxury SUVs, their fleet features the likes of Aston Martin, Maserati, and Range Rover. For the adrenaline junkies, their Ferrari F8 Tributo and McLaren 720S are must-rents.

Services Offered: EWK distinguishes itself with customizable itineraries that allow renters to explore Kerala at their own pace, with options for both self-drive and chauffeur-driven experiences.

4. Royal Rides Kerala (RRK)

Overview: Emphasizing traditional Indian luxury, Royal Rides Kerala offers a fleet of premium cars that blend luxury with cultural heritage. RRK is perfect for those who wish to immerse themselves in the authentic Kerala lifestyle, traveling in cars that offer a royal experience.

Fleet Highlights: Alongside modern luxury cars, RRK offers vintage classics such as the Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost and Bentley R-Type for weddings and special occasions. Their modern fleet includes Audi Q7, Mercedes GLE, and BMW 7 Series.

Services Offered: With a focus on personalized service, RRK provides custom tour packages, wedding car rentals, and corporate services, ensuring a seamless and luxurious travel experience tailored to your preferences.

Embarking on a Luxury Journey

Each of these luxury car rental companies in Kerala offers something unique, catering to diverse tastes and preferences. Whether you're drawn to the allure of driving a high-performance sports car along the Malabar Coast or prefer the refined elegance of a chauffeured luxury sedan through the palm-fringed backwaters, Kerala's luxury car rental services ensure your journey is as memorable as the destination.

Remember, when renting a luxury car, it's important to book in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons. Always verify the rental terms, insurance coverage, and the provided amenities. With the right preparation, renting a luxury car can transform your Kerala trip into an extraordinary exploration of beauty, culture, and unparalleled luxury.

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Discover a Tropical Christmas Wonderland – Thailand

Tired of the same old holiday routine? Escape the winter chill and embark on an extraordinary Christmas adventure with Yashvi Tours and Travels. With Thailand now offering Visa-free entry for Indian travelers from November 10, 2023, to May 10, 2024, the Land of Smiles beckons with a myriad of experiences tailored to every wanderer’s dream. Join us in discovering why a Thai Christmas is the ultimate gift you deserve. After reading this blog, we’re sure you’ll be quick to secure your Thailand Tour Packages.

A Tropical Yuletide Wonderland

Swap snow for sand, and frost for flip-flops! Thailand, with its year-round tropical climate, guarantees a Christmas free from shivers. Revel in the festive spirit as vibrant decorations light up streets, markets, and malls. Step into the world of wonder at Bangkok’s Central World shopping complex, where a towering Christmas tree and a mesmerizing light show will leave you spellbound. Experience the magic of local traditions like Loy Krathong and New Year’s Eve, where lanterns and fireworks paint the night sky in vivid hues of hope and celebration.

Unearth Centuries of Heritage

Thailand’s cultural tapestry is woven with threads of ancient empires, diverse ethnicities, and enduring religious traditions. Yashvi Tours and Travels invites you to explore the gems of Thai heritage. Begin your journey at the awe-inspiring Grand Palace in Bangkok, a testament to the opulence of Thailand’s history. Admire the Emerald Buddha, a sacred icon revered by millions. Journey north to Chiang Mai’s Doi Inthanon National Park, where pagodas pay homage to the beloved King and Queen, and hill tribe villages open their arms to curious visitors. Immerse yourself in the vibrant customs of the Karen and Hmong communities, gaining insight into a world rarely seen by outsiders.

Nature’s Extravaganza: Thailand’s Natural Wonders

From misty mountains to pristine beaches, Thailand boasts a landscape of unparalleled beauty. With Yashvi Tours and Travels, you can uncover the secrets of Khao Yai National Park in Nakhon Ratchasima. Traverse dense forests and catch glimpses of elephants, gibbons, hornbills, and a kaleidoscope of orchids. Dive into the cerulean depths of the Similan Islands in Phang Nga, where a vibrant underwater world awaits, adorned with turtles, sharks, rays, and playful clownfish. Or let time stand still on the ivory sands of Krabi’s Phi Phi Islands, including the iconic Maya Bay, immortalized by the film “The Beach.”

Adventure Awaits: From Heart-Pounding Thrills to Serene Escapes

Whether you’re an adrenaline junkie or seeking solace in nature, Thailand has an adventure tailored just for you. Hua Hin beach in Prachuap Khiri Khan is your playground for heart-pounding water sports. Rent equipment or receive expert guidance for kayaking, surfing, or jet skiing. In Chiang Mai, Yashvi Tours and Travels invites you to the Elephant Nature Park, a sanctuary dedicated to the rescue and conservation of these majestic creatures. Embark on a soul-enriching journey as you interact with elephants in their natural habitat. And when it comes to retail therapy, Bangkok’s Chatuchak Weekend Market is a treasure trove of delights, where you can uncover everything from chic clothing to vintage curiosities.

Culinary Delights: From Street Eats to Gourmet Feasts

A journey through Thailand is incomplete without savoring its world-renowned cuisine. Yashvi Tours and Travels guides you to Bangkok’s bustling Chinatown, a culinary haven where tantalizing aromas and flavors await. Dive into a world of street food delights, from succulent dim sum to aromatic noodles and succulent seafood. If you’re seeking a taste of home, Thailand’s cosmopolitan cities offer an array of international fare to satisfy every palate.

Nightlife Extravaganza: Dance the Night Away

As the sun sets, Thailand’s cities come alive with an electrifying nightlife. In Bangkok, Khao San Road beckons with its vibrant energy. Join fellow travelers and locals alike as live music reverberates through the night air, and the streets pulse with an infectious rhythm. Indulge in festive libations and make memories that will last a lifetime.

Conclusion

With Yashvi Tours and Travels, your Christmas in Thailand promises to be an adventure of a lifetime. Plus, here’s an exciting piece of news: Don’t miss out on this opportunity to create unforgettable memories. Contact us today to book your tickets and make this holiday season one for the books!

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Kovalam Beach Tour Package

Kovalam, a coastal gem in the southern state of Kerala, India, is renowned for its pristine beaches, vibrant culture, and lush green landscapes. Nestled along the Arabian Sea, this idyllic town offers a perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and cultural exploration. If you're yearning for a vacation that combines sun-kissed shores, local markets, and enriching experiences, the Kovalam Beach Tour Package by Eastern Sojourns is tailor-made for you.

A Glimpse of Kovalam Beach

The Beaches:

Lighthouse Beach: Named after the 30-meter high lighthouse perched on a rocky promontory, this beach is the most popular in Kovalam. The golden sands, gentle waves, and an array of water sports make it an ideal spot for sunbathing and adventure enthusiasts alike.

Hawah Beach: Also known as the "Eve's Beach", Hawah Beach offers a more tranquil atmosphere compared to Lighthouse Beach. It is a favorite among those seeking solace and serenity.

Samudra Beach: The northernmost beach in Kovalam, Samudra is less crowded and provides a peaceful environment for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle.

Water Sports:

Kovalam offers a thrilling range of water sports, including surfing, parasailing, jet skiing, and paddleboarding. Whether you're an adrenaline junkie or a novice, there's something for everyone to enjoy.

Local Experiences and Attractions

Vizhinjam Marine Aquarium:

A fascinating visit for marine enthusiasts, this aquarium showcases a diverse collection of aquatic life native to the Arabian Sea. From colorful coral reefs to rare species of fish, the aquarium offers a captivating insight into the underwater world.

Vellayani Lake:

Situated a short drive from Kovalam, Vellayani Lake is the largest freshwater lake in the Trivandrum district. Surrounded by lush greenery, it provides a peaceful respite from the bustling beach scene. Boating and birdwatching are popular activities here.

Halcyon Castle:

Formerly a royal residence, this historic castle now serves as a heritage hotel. Its architecture, reminiscent of colonial times, offers a glimpse into Kerala's regal past. A guided tour provides a fascinating narrative of the region's history.

Exploring Local Markets

Kovalam Market:

This bustling market is a treasure trove of local handicrafts, textiles, and souvenirs. Visitors can browse through an array of items, including intricate jewelry, traditional clothing, and aromatic spices.

Vizhinjam Fishing Harbor:

Witness the vibrant livelihood of the local fishing community at the Vizhinjam Harbor. Colorful boats bobbing in the water and the bustling activities of the fishermen make for an authentic cultural experience.

Ayurvedic Wellness:

Kovalam is renowned for its Ayurvedic treatments and therapies. Indulge in rejuvenating massages and holistic wellness practices to invigorate your mind, body, and soul.

Booking Your Kovalam Beach Tour Package with Eastern Sojourns

Eastern Sojourns, a trusted name in travel and tourism, offers a comprehensive tour package that includes accommodation, guided tours, and curated experiences. With a team of experienced professionals, Eastern Sojourns ensures a seamless and memorable vacation.

Embark on a journey that combines the beauty of Kovalam's beaches, the richness of its culture, and the warmth of its hospitality. Book your Kovalam Beach Tour Package with Eastern Sojourns today and create lasting memories in this enchanting coastal paradise.

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