DRABBLE STORY ARC #1: UNTIL LUCK RUNS OUT

The Cellar of Lord Diabolus

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

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A demonic man
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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.

You scoop up the knife like a pro, pocket it, and flee through the black door, slamming it.

You’re now a brick-lined corridor.

You hear Death’s low, sinister laugh. For some reason, he doesn’t pursue. But your heart sinks with every step, as you see dried blood on the floor.

At last, you see another door, wooden and ornate. You enter, and look around. Wooden benches covered in metal instruments.

Torture instruments!

A demonic looking man with horns and red eyes stands at the far end. “Greetings,” he says. “I am Lord Diabolus.” He picks up a knife. “Perfect timing.”

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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.