Sunday, February 01, 2026

Six Sentence Sunday: Wars Are Won: Sacrifice of Happiness

Wars Are Won By Those Who Dare: Sacrifice of Happiness

BookWorm's Library | Ao3

"I cannot believe this!" Limburger roared in his office, and it reverberated into Karbunkle's lab.

Karbunkle looked up from the delicate wiring work inside the Plutarkian-steel casing. Limburger's bellow reverberated through his cavernous laboratory from the floor above. Had the Tower's latest rebuild gone up thinner than typical? His laboratory had specifications that had to be met for him to be able to work without mutating Limburger's goon army!


Summary: Karbunkle is fed up of circumstances not letting him experiment how he wants to, but will changing them behind everyone’s backs give him the mental stimulation he craves?

Sacrifice of Happiness ended up a short story, but there's a limit to how much time I want to spend in Karbunkle's point of view. It does have some profound impacts