Preludes and Distractions (short story)
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Showdown in the End Times was a Jenny Everywhere story written by Creepingmonsterism.
Contents
Plot
Jenny Everywhere is facing down the gun-toting Cthulhu Kid in a desert universe. Will she manage to defeat him? And, even if she does, will she be able to stop the end of the universe in time?
Worldbuilding
Jenny
- Jenny's reflexes are quick enough to dodge several bullets at once.
- Jenny is a capable marksman.
- Jenny will kill if necessary, but feels sorry about it.
Universes
- In one universe, which contains a desert and a jagged rock formation, eldritch beings exist, and intend to bring about the end times.
Other
- The Cthulhu Kid wears a crimson robe, and has black, pupil-less eyes, black blood, an octopus for a head, and several tentacles, each of which wields a gun. He also carries a staff.
- The Cthulhu Kid is susceptible to bullet wounds.
- In the Desert Universe, the Old Ones, which resemble vast alien creatures, will descend to bring about the end of the universe when the stars align.
Behind the scenes
Read online
Preludes and Distractions was made available on Ficly, at this link and on the author's Tumblr blog, at this link.
