DRABBLE STORY ARC #2: SEEK AND AVENGE
The Distraction
A chapter of a ‘choose your own’ story — drabble edition.
This is a continuation of The Burned Village, a ‘choose your own’ fiction story, “drabble edition,” initially created by JF Danskin. Head back to the previous installment, ‘The Walls of Ballax’ by Andrew Crocker or ‘Old Friends’ by JF Danskin, or find out how to contribute by clicking here.
You look closer at the orcs high on the sentry wall; they appear unsteady and clumsy in their movements. Gremgor leans in and whispers disapprovingly, “Drunk. Easy to distract.”
You then feel a tap on your shoulder and turn to see Dara and Bruno grinning wickedly. Bruno holds a red flask in his hands. “Wizard’s Fire,” he says with relish, wagging his bushy eyebrows.
“Watch and learn,” Dara whispers mischievously. “We’ll create the distraction.” Before you can object, they slink away, leaving you and Gremgor to wonder what they had planned.
Moments later, you witness what they had in mind.
Continue.
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