LJ Idol "What Really Matters"

Feb 21, 2022 16:15



The dragon’s scales glimmered, reflecting the sunlight in a rainbow of colors. His chest no longer rose and fell with each fiery breath. Dark, red blood pooled around his body, forming a stream that would soon be miles long.

The four heroes, bloodied and exhausted, stared down at the magnificent beast’s corpse. Relief washed ( Read more... )

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adoptedwriter February 21 2022, 18:21:32 UTC
Oh wow! So much packed into this entry. Well done!

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roina_arwen February 21 2022, 19:33:11 UTC
As an occasional D&D player, this amused me!

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ragnarok_08 February 21 2022, 20:29:01 UTC
Oh man, so much in this entry!! So much detail, and it's all so evocative!

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banana_galaxy February 21 2022, 21:07:20 UTC
This also makes me think of the "Happily ever after" endings of romances that really ignore the harder parts of the journey.

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engarian February 22 2022, 17:34:26 UTC
Too true, for any adventurer's saga. LOL

Home and Back Again isn't always easy and the return is just a difficult as the original journey.

- Erulisse (one L)

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