DRABBLE STORY ARC #1: UNTIL LUCK RUNS OUT
Facing Death on an Empty Stomach
A chapter of a ‘choose your own’ story — drabble edition!
This is a continuation of You Are Dead, a Choose Your Own Adventure Story — Drabble Edition started by Bradan Writes Stories. Find out how to contribute here, or return to the previous chapter: “Let Death Wait His Turn” by JF Danskin or “The Road to the Castle” by Jay C Wells.
You push your way between tents, then pause. The one on your left is open, unoccupied. Your eyes light up. Inside there are barrels of ale, tables with fine wine, and many tempting nibbles, too.
Are those pretzels? Godiva chocolate? Haagen Dazs ice cream? You’re drawn to the delicious food!
You hadn’t realized how hungry you had become! It’s like you’ve never eaten a thing in your life.
You start gorging yourself.
Then you see two dark eye sockets. A scythe whooshes.
You duck, and flee outside, weaving low for fear of dwarven arrows, then sprint towards the nearby bushes…
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