Drabble | Fiction

A Battle of Blood and Fire

How far would you go to protect those you love

Cathylouise
The Fiction Writer’s Den
2 min readMar 23, 2024

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Flames and wings
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The fires raged before me. Hot ash filled the sky, choking out the stars. I had warned them many times that I would do all it took to protect my realm. They did not listen.

They came. With nets and spears, they came. With enchanted chains, they came. With iron…

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Cathylouise
The Fiction Writer’s Den

Writer & poet. Working on my first novel. Loves metal/rock. Follower of the old gods/pagan/heathen. She/her.