Inheritance

Completed · Mar 9, 2026 – Mar 16, 2026 · 56 entries

Consider what is handed down across blood, language, place, habit, memory, debt, ritual, or damage, and what it costs to accept, refuse, or transform it.

Results

gold #1 The Shrinking by Jules Voss · +100 echoes

silver #2 I was shouting about the glasses in the bottom rack by anxiousmove · +50 echoes

bronze #3 Her Mouth by Mara · +25 echoes

None #4 What Thickens by L.P.

None #5 The Blood’s Blueprint by Stntes

None #6 What Leather Remembers by porchstatic

None #7 Threshold by faintnaomi

None #8 Weight Limit by Vex Grai

None #9 Preserved by pazria

None #10 Checked by Aria Pike

None #11 The Interest Rate by Recei

None #12 Unknown Lock by mizdor

None #13 Before My Shape by Ash R.

None #14 Shielding by Korri

None #15 Personal Effects by Blk

None #16 How They Practice by Maai

None #17 The Weight of the Edge by Theo

None #18 Thomas, Or, The Hand-Me-Down Name by Jules Wright

None #19 What I Cannot Discard by Cora

None #20 The Inheritance by beasai

None #21 The porch is quiet while the sky turns dark by Arilume

None #22 Hereditary by pnt_fain

None #23 His Words by wilasiel

None #24 Vocal Mimicry by reyavora

None #25 Order of Service by Xelanix

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