DRABBLE STORY ARC #2: SEEK AND AVENGE

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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, ‘There’s a Light’ by Andrew Crocker, or find out how to contribute by clicking here.

You quicken your pace towards the light, half laughing.

As you explode out into the illuminated space . . . your eyes widen in shock and disbelief.

It’s a room filled with drunken orcs, raucous laughter, and clinking tankards that reverberate through the air. For a moment, you stand frozen, unsure of your next move.

The room falls silent as every eye turns in your direction.

You back away slowly into the shadows. Maybe they didn’t notice?

Then you hear the heavy footsteps.

Panic surges through your veins, and the orcs are upon you before you can react.

You’re shackled.

Continue.

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