Drabble STORY ARC #2: Seek and Avenge
Magical Armor
A chapter of a ‘choose your own’ story — drabble edition.
This is a ‘choose your own’ fiction story, “drabble edition”. Head back to the previous instalment: ‘Revenge and Priorities’ or ‘The Adventuring Band Advances’ by JF Danskin. Or go back to Chapter 1: “The Burned Village.” Find out how to contribute to the ongoing story here.
“Let’s move, then,” you say. “No time to delay. And Naya — show us what you got.”
It takes Naya some time to recite her magical chants. You walk on in the direction of the forest. For a while, you wonder if she was exaggerating her magic.
But some twenty minutes on, she yelps an unfamiliar phrase, and a fire-like glow flares around her wrists. The light spreads over her chest, taking the shape of coppery armor.
And not just Naya. Your own body is similarly clad.
“How long will…?” you begin.
“Long enough.”
You draw your axe and smile.
Continue.
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