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Drabble STORY ARC #2: Seek and Avenge

Determined Words on the Battlefield

A boss battle — aftermath.

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

“No,” you say. “My family are prisoners of some ogre called Marroz Pale-eyes.”

“Then they’re already dead,” says Bruno. “Nobody escapes that place.”

Dara scowls. “If they’re prisoners, we need to try.”

Naya, Tox’ar stand close by with a band of goblins. “We will hunt down the rest of this bloodthirsty band of orcs,” says Naya. “Keep the forest safe until your return.”

You look to Dara, and then to a nearby group of villagers whose homes were burned during the fighting. “Is there some way we can help these people?”

“I can lead them to safety,” says Bruno.

And you decide to…

This story is a collaborative effort. Please feel free to join in develop the story — there are plenty of loose ends! Find out more here.

New to Medium? You can sign up for membership here, and support me at no extra cost. And check out some of my other stories below.