Drabble STORY ARC #2: Seek and Avenge

Marroz Pale-Eyes

Part of a ‘choose your own’ story — drabble edition

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An ogre on a throne
Image by Bradan Writes Stories and AI.

This is a ‘choose your own’ fiction story, “drabble edition”. You can check out Chapter 1 of this story, ‘The Burned Village’, or check the previous chapter: ‘Stealthy Like a Rat’, by JF Danskin.

You push past the orcs at the door. Like everyone else in the throne room, they’re occupied by a bloody contest in the arena below.

Below, you catch a glimpse of orcs with spears. There are other figures there too, some of them in chains… prisoners? Gladiators? You need a closer look…

What you can see clearly is Marroz himself. The huge, bloated ogre’s fat head is almost as pale as his eyes; random spikes protruding around his ears and whiskered cheeks.

You shudder.

A balcony circles at a high level; broad marble steps lead down to the main area.

Do you…

  1. Move along the balcony? (Click here).
  2. Stride down towards the throne? (Click here).

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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.