The game of dueling pens continues. Two brothers many miles apart, decided to swap parts of stories and see if they could twist them into deeper terror. The stranger and scarier the tales turned out, the better. The book you are about to read is the result of their continued brawling and banter. This collection of twenty two short stories marks the second work brought to you from the twisted minds of Silver Back and Black Belt. Be prepared to encounter unexpected levels of gore, terror, and the strange with every turn of the page. Creatures of lore, evil demons, alternate dimensions, perilous situations, and the rare hero permeate this anthology of short stories. These fledgling authors hope that you enjoy reading these works of fiction as much as they enjoyed creating them.