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7bf7c7a9">Gasping for Hope</a>’, by <a href="undefined">John Fanidis</a>.</p></blockquote><p id="17f4">Lorenzo’s eyes glow.</p><p id="12d4">You burn with invisible flames, and the magic scrapes you raw as the blood boils from within. Your vision narrows until it’s suddenly flooded with a wave of clarity.</p><p id="4a88" type="7">The burned village.</p><p id="d5ca" type="7">The moneychanger’s daughter.</p><p id="e971" type="7">Zaroph…</p><p id="0458" type="7">The heart of darkness.</p><p id="d022" type="7">Lorenzo…</p><p id="b20c">Your head spins as the images flash in rapid succession. Acid crawls up your throat as you dry heave, and you try to scream. But you can’t move…</p><p id="a764">Your mind spreads through the darkness, past the trees of the forest and into fields, the sound of the wind rustling the brittle stalks.</p><p id="1666">Another memory assaults you…</p><h2 id="5c4c">Continue.</h2><blockquote i

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DRABBLE STORY ARC #2: SEEK AND AVENGE

Waves of Clarity

Part of a ‘choose your own’ story — drabble edition.

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This is a ‘choose your own’ fiction story, “drabble edition”. You can check out Chapter 1 of this story: The Burned Village. Find out how to contribute to the ongoing story here, or check the previous chapter: ‘Gasping for Hope’, by John Fanidis.

Lorenzo’s eyes glow.

You burn with invisible flames, and the magic scrapes you raw as the blood boils from within. Your vision narrows until it’s suddenly flooded with a wave of clarity.

The burned village.

The moneychanger’s daughter.

Zaroph…

The heart of darkness.

Lorenzo…

Your head spins as the images flash in rapid succession. Acid crawls up your throat as you dry heave, and you try to scream. But you can’t move…

Your mind spreads through the darkness, past the trees of the forest and into fields, the sound of the wind rustling the brittle stalks.

Another memory assaults you…

Continue.

This story is a collaborative effort. Please feel free to join in and add a chapter, furthering the story in any way you like.

If you enjoyed the story and would like to support me, make sure to:

  • 👏 Clap (up to 50 times!) to help others find it
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Thanks for reading!

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