January 2026

The grid is heading for disaster. Head-ing. Get it? Head?

It’s been a long, long day for our fearless hero, and it’s still not over.

It’s great when the community pulls together to protect one of its own.

Some people should really learn to lock their doors.

The griefer’s back. Or is he? Maybe it’s a copycat. Either way, there’s a new plan to deal with him, and it’s going to involve all of Krim’s best murderers..

Big day today for editing and rewriting, with three new chapters! The plot is moving along, and the fate of the world is at stake. Well, of the Krim virtual world. Not the world world. The real world is just fine.

Now the picture on the wall, that is a clue. Later on, it will all make sense. Maybe.

Pay attention to the little metal ball. It’s a clue. No, not a clue. A MacGuffin.

Bad things come to those who shoot at innocent tourists from third-floor windows.

Krim might not have a real police department, but it has a real newspaper, even if it is all hand-written.

Will the griefer escape from law enforcement — or, at least, what passes for law enforcement on Krim?

In these two chapters, we learn a bit more about who the griefer is after, meet more of the main players, and get our first victim.

Chapters 1 and 2 of the Krim Times 2026 revision, where we meet the griefer and, then, our fearless investigator..