Every time I push the branches back, there’s more bugs, and when I try to swat the bugs, I hit more branches! It was a good idea to talk to Snowdrift, Minty Mint thought, as whether they liked it or not, being eliminated together had tied them together. But with their luck for the week,Continue reading “Out of the Rolling – Event 10: A Snowball’s Chance In Paradise”
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MRS7 Memo #2: My Way
“A picture is worth a thousand words.” This might be the case for a blurry selfie on the podium with Superball and Pollo Loco, after an intense battle during the second race of this year’s Marble Rally. Tired yet euphoric, Reflektor was at the top step for their first time ever in a main leagueContinue reading “MRS7 Memo #2: My Way”
Ghost Plasma: The Veteran
Ghost Plasma has seen it all in their racing career – the highest highs, the lowest lows, and even a little in between. Discover the history of the first-ever Marble Rally champion in our second article from the Choose Your Marble series.
MRS7 Memo #1: Black and White and Green With Envy
Sit still. Blink sand out of your eyes. Sit still. Blink away sand. More sand. Sit still. And repeat… Across the track, on the other side of the bankings, was Superball. On Ghost Plasma’s behest, Dragon’s Egg had spent the past fifteen minutes watching them together, unnoticed, from behind one of the emptied-out fan stands.Continue reading “MRS7 Memo #1: Black and White and Green With Envy”
Who’s Tearing Up the Sand in 2024?
In Season 7 of the Marble Rally, 20 racers will compete over tracks both made of sand and built over other terrains. As they look to tear up the sand in 2024, we on Project Marblearth profiled the racers’ stories: the long-time winners, fan favorites, and surprise contenders.
Out of the Rolling – Event 9: Dazed with Destiny
Suddenly, Momomo felt dizzy. Their breathing became shallow as the starting gate at Snowflake Slope lifted and the bobsled entered the track. “Is everything okay?” asked Momo. “I don’t know. It’s really cold up here.” “But you’re all bundled up. It’s just a short sprint down,” assured Mo. “No…everything’s spinning,” said Momomo as snow kickedContinue reading “Out of the Rolling – Event 9: Dazed with Destiny”
Red Number 3: The Legend
From a really young age, all Red Number 3 has wanted to do is race. Learn the legend of the two-time Marble Rally champion in the first-ever Choose Your Marble article and the final publication by Stynth, the founder of Project Marblearth.
Out of the Rolling – Event 8: Once Bitten, Twice Shy
Just before the midpoint, too — poor me, Pinky Panther, finally drifting off to sleep after having stumbled out from the dancefloor, thought. I should’ve at least held out to be sixteenth. Oh well. Though they had fallen asleep in their room, when they awoke they were somewhere dark and formless and unfamiliar. Explosions ofContinue reading “Out of the Rolling – Event 8: Once Bitten, Twice Shy”
Out of the Rolling – Event 7: Food for Thought
“Thank you for waiting!” A waiter said, smiling as they placed a giant platter that resembled a painter’s palette on the table in front of them. “Here’s one Chef’s Palette for the both of you. Please enjoy!” The food arrived in front of Rojo Uno and Frost who were chatting. They welcomed the food withContinue reading “Out of the Rolling – Event 7: Food for Thought”
Out of the Rolling – Event 6: Quack Jacks
Just as quickly as it had become a triumph, it had become a tragedy. One week finished in pole position had led to a week struggling to escape the bottom two, and all the work put in to escape had not been able to save Mallard from a DNF and a redemption win from theContinue reading “Out of the Rolling – Event 6: Quack Jacks”
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