Writing Prompt

I knew my fate the moment I lent myself to the mysteries of this world. It was no surprise that I’d be overthrown so quickly. I now find myself faced with the reality of having to exchange my magic for death.

I’ve been counting down the days since the moment I felt her power grow ten times larger than mine. I was ready to give up my magic to the next. That day is today.

“I knew they...

I wish I could say I was surprised. I wish I could believe that it was somehow shocking that they were able to track me down. But honestly the only thing that surprised me was who they sent.

It was a cold quit night in December when they finally found me, I was walking home when, under the dim glow of a street lamp, I saw him. I was overjoyed to see him again, the reality of the situation had no...

“I knew they’d be coming for me, but I didn’t think they’d send you” He breathed a humourless breathy laugh as he looked at the little blonde girl with her pigtails that curled in random directions and ‘superhero’ suit that was made up of leggings and a black T-shirt with her own haphazardly drawn symbol on the front in white paint. He knew the little girl well, she was his eldest niece now 7 year...

The man chuckled, as he slowly walked out of the shadows clutching a gun with a silencer. “No one knows.” He chuckled, cocking the gun. The woman stood back, clutching a small knife. “You Damn freak. Sweat beaded in her forehead, as her legs began shaking. The scar that ran down the mans face was horrific, let alone the burn marks.

It took one shot, and one only....

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