DRABBLE STORY ARC #1: UNTIL LUCK RUNS OUT

Drinking the Assassin’s Potion and Following the Mountain Path

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

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: “Unusual Allies”.

You watch the assassin leave and uncork the potion.

“Here goes to nothing! Cheers, Death!”

At first, the bitter taste overwhelms you. You are sure you are swallowing poison. But then, the wounds in your legs stop bleeding. Within seconds all your wounds are healed without leaving scars. You feel vitalised and well-rested too.

Jumpy like a young deer, you start walking the mountain path again, confident you’ll be able to see where to find a way home further uphill. On top of that, you are like Obi-Wan Kenobi now. Nothing beats the hero with the high ground…

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