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The Dungeonmaster

Searching for Charity №21 — Pike, Diera, and Viper finally made it inside …

This is a continuing story. Find previous instalments here.

“Those guys were cute!” Viper said.

Diera giggled.

“Did you see Oics waving his quarterstaff with the protest sign?”

“Adorable!”

Pike sighed.

“Yeah. Great. We still have a friend to rescue! Possibly alone, imprisoned, and half-dead while you are busy starting a fan club.”

“A fan ….”

“Never mind, Viper,” Pike snapped, “Better focus on the dungeonmaster.”

“You made that word up, right?”

“Dungeons are full of treasures and guarded by monsters and traps. Somebody builds them all over the realms, usually with malign intent. These treacherous folks I call dungeonmasters.”

“At least, Oics, the janitor, knew every corner!”

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