Drabble STORY ARC #2: Seek and Avenge
Hammering the Door
Part of a ‘choose your own’ story — drabble edition
This is a ‘choose your own’ fiction story, “drabble edition”. You can check out Chapter 1 of this story: The Burned Village. Find out how to contribute to the ongoing story here, or check the previous chapter: ‘The Face of a Savior’, by JF Danskin.
Waiting is pointless, you decide, and it’s doubtful you’ll get help from the strange creature!
Best try to catch a guard’s attention — perhaps overpower them.
You stride forward and hammer on the door. Soon, you hear guttural cursing from the other side. A face appears — orc, no helmet. “Shuddup, vermin!”
“I have information,” you bluff. “For your leader. Great value — you’ll be rewarded.”
They hesitate. Then you hear a key turning. Success! But the guard also calls to their companions. As the door swings open, four more orcs come running.
“You disturbed our game, human,” one growls, drawing a dagger.
Continue.
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