Part 1 – To Catch a Frog Location: Brindleton Bay – Skills Academy Spring is springing, but remnants of winter are still clinging to the air when Maia Tilley steps on campus in the early morning. She’s going directly to her favorite spot – the newly constructed pond on campus, next to the science and…
It’s been a while since my last Banks Dynasty side story. But, I wanted to introduce a new character, hoping she’ll be connected to the Banks Dynasty someday. I’ll be playing the “Frog Fanatic” scenario presented in 2022. Please note that this scenario is no longer available. The deadline to begin it was May 24th,…
I decide to take my brothers to Plumbite Pier in Copperdale, but the place is practically abandoned when we arrive. Wade: Where is everyone? Mason: At the prom Wade: That’s tonight? Why aren’t you there? Mason: I just didn’t want to go. I hope this has nothing to do with me going to the prom…
Drawn in by the loud music, Mase enters the garage, sees us working out, and wants in on the action. I can already see this becoming a regular thing with us, and I’m all for it. Dad enters the garage next, and for once, he’s not shocked to see us boys doing something together. On…
I wouldn’t say that my life up to now has been boring, but it definitely hasn’t been very exciting. Being raised on a farm is as basic as you can get. Imagine milking cows in this day and age. Aren’t there machines for that? Well, that’s what I grew up doing. But no more –…
Wade grew up in a two-parent household on a homestead in Henford-on-Bagley with two younger brothers. His educated parents, Kai – a farmer/biologist, and Melisa – a mechanical engineer, were wildly successful in their careers and could always provide their sons with whatever they needed. With a private school education and plenty of money to…
After everyone is in bed, I walk around the house, securing the doors, moving the wet laundry over to the dryer, and ensuring everything is in place. As the man of the house, these are the things that I always feel the need to do – to make sure that the work is completed and…
We now say goodbye to Merlin ‘The Knight’ Brown and Jalisa ’The Voidcritter’ Wells-Brown (BDC | ATC | Banks Day 18.3 – Day 58.3 & 65.3). Theirs was a love story reminiscent of a fairy tale. They met during the 28 Blind Dates Challenge and fell in love without ever seeing one another. After the…
Despite the controversy at home, Dub meets Perla in front of the historic Finchwick Picture House in the village. He wants to show Perla a great time, but he can’t get the look on his parent’s faces off his mind. Maybe going on this date wasn’t a great idea, but he will try to make…
It’s a rough morning for Me-Me after discovering that her mother passed away in the middle of the night. She was just with her. If she knew it would be the last time she’d see her, Me-Me would have held on to her and never let her go. She’s glad it’s Egg Day, so she…
