Flavor of the Day - 1/9/09 - Eclectic with Hot Fudge and Pocky
Story :
knightsRating : PG (Necromancy)
Timeframe : 1250's
Word Count : 100
Word of the Day : Eclectic - selecting and using what seems best from various sources or systems; made up of selections from various sources; broad in acceptance of ideas or approval from other sources.
Head from a weasel, tail from a squirrel.
Front legs from some lizard he couldn’t quite identify and the rear from a rabbit.
The battered, black wings of a crow spread to either side.
Kairn turned the chalk over in his hand. “A spine,” he said.
“Hmm?”
“I’m lacking a spine.” There was a snicker. Kairn scowled. “For the construct.”
“Yes, of course.”
Something thudded against Kairn’s foot, and he looked down to find a length of thick rope draped over the toe of his boot. “I can’t use that.”
There was a sigh. “Then step aside. I‘ll do it.”