Drabble STORY ARC #2: Seek and Avenge

Double Trouble

A chapter of a ‘choose your own’ story — drabble edition.

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A blue jay in a tree
Photo by Isaac Martin on Unsplash

This is a ‘choose your own’ fiction story, “drabble edition”. Head back to the start by JF Danskin, or read the previous chapter, ‘Slaughter and Mayhem’ or ‘Orcs and Close Combat’. Find out how to contribute to the ongoing story here. It’s also a writing challenge response — see below!

You awake to the sound of a bluejay, and recall the slain orcs. Not a bad day’s work…

Pulling yourself to your feet, you shade your eyes from the sun, and look around. An armored figure stands in the trees. It looks exactly like… you!

The figure hurries off. You follow, baffled and scared.

As you pass between trees, something snags you.

You are caught in a net!

Then your double emerges. “OMG. Twinsies!” they say to you, sneering.

“What the…”

You recognise your childhood enemy, Zaroph. There's no ‘double’…

“An imposter!”

They grin. “And I’m taking over your life.”

Continue…

This is a collaborative story. Please feel free to join in and add a…

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JF Danskin
Choose Your Own Adventure — Collaboration

Writing fiction (fantasy especially) and poetry, enthusiast for creativity, collaboration, community. An Editor at the Fiction Writer's Den.