[18+] Coyote—lacking worshippers in the present day—finds that he made a bet about fixing that little problem, and it’s time to collect.

Today’s story is “Games at Götterdämmerung” by Friend of the Fireplace Rob Baird, , who is a writer, mapmaker, and general tinkerer-with-worlds who has been at his craft since 2003. Deep space is his dwelling place but, rents being what they are, he keeps a flat in Berlin, Germany, and you can find more of their stories on writing.dog.

Read for you by Khaki, your faithful fireside companion.