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Submitted to Contest #69
Edgar had to make the manor tidy for Walpurgis Night. That meant he had to mop the dried out blood off the stairs from dragging victims up and down it, clear the chimney and basements and any other open cavasses where bats can freely fly in and out of them, and dust the candelabras littered with spiders, dust, and webs. Edgar strung the apron tighter around him, really, what insidious thought made him want to murder his only servant the night before a momentous event that would shape all their centuries to come? He had to be mad, delirious… ...
Submitted to Contest #67
I am the dragon that guards the princess in the tower. The princess in my tower. I await the day her true love arrives and sets her free. I snapped my tail over the flailing knight, and he ricocheted off the walls and onto the cobblestones, dust and gravel puffed up in the air and caked his now dull armor. I could hear the creak of iron and metal chains as the knight staggered to his knees, breath shaking, morale crumbling, doom looming. A soft whimper escaped the knight as his knees buckled and collapsed to the ground. Lying on the ground, ...
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