The knight lead his army against the besieged wizard in his tower. There would be no escapethis time.
There was a sudden bolt of green light, and he just had time to raise his shield before the spell hit him.
Disoriented, he opened his eyes on a beach, surrounded by wreckage. He called out, but his throat would only make shrill, wordless noises.
He stood, and his small body felt strange, and light. He had to figure out where he was, and more importantly what he was, before it was too late.
In panic, the gull took to the sky.

“Laughing Gull in flight” by Kurayba is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0.

Everyday Drabbles © 2019-2026 Hugh J. O’Donnell is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

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