DRABBLE STORY ARC #1: UNTIL LUCK RUNS OUT

Step into the Darkness

A chapter of a ‘choose your own’ story — Drabble edition!

--

A demonic man
Image by the author using MidJourney AI

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 here.

You were expecting the mansion of Lord Diabolus to be vast and opulent. Instead, you see only a single door, plus a grand wooden staircase. As you approach, a creepy figure shambles down the staircase. You flee through the door, slamming it behind.

Rough stone steps now lead down to a candlelit dungeon.

As your eyes adjust, you see wooden benches covered in metal instruments. Torture instruments!

A demonic looking man with horns and red eyes stands at the far end, sweeping aside body parts on the blood-soaked floor. He sees you, and picks up a knife.

“Welcome! Perfect timing.”

You quickly decide to…

  1. Talk to Lord Diabolus, and convince him to let you leave.
  2. Flee back up the stairs.
  3. Grab a weapon and fight.

This is a collaborative story and you can add a…

--

--

Choose Your Own Adventure — Collaboration
Choose Your Own Adventure — Collaboration

Published in Choose Your Own Adventure — Collaboration

This is the place to collaborate on great adventure and sci-fi stories, like the classic ‘Choose your own adventure’ and similar books for kids .

JF Danskin
JF Danskin

Written by JF Danskin

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