The best scholars would rather debate the merits of different lighting systems than bother to go get their preferred one. And, the wisest of men would rather write about the benefits of working in sunlight then make the effort to walk outside. These, were the best of the best. However, there was an air of great concern in the room.
Author: gnarledoakart
First Feast – world 1
The cheery sound of voices and mouth-watering scents reached him long before he arrived. He increased his pace in anticipation, but upon reaching the door, he stopped dead in his tracks. The banquet hall completely overwhelmed his senses.
Hiding part 2 – world 2
Instantly, she grabbed the children and hauled the three of them back into the underbrush. A woman in the clearing started at the noise, and, after a few moments of uncertainty, walked slowly towards their hiding place.
Hiding
the feeling of being pursued chilled her to the core…. and only the comforting presence of hard stone behind her allowed even the slightest bit of peace. Beside her two small forms lay
Caught!
Hardened feet beat the ground; their rhythm added to the sound of the small boy’s already labored breathing and pounding heart. Confused shouts sounded out from somewhere behind him, causing a spike of panic. He pushed himself to run faster, but already his strength was giving out.