Stories tagged “protector”
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The Wizard, the Protector, and the Gold-Bleeding Squirrel
I knew I shouldn’t have gotten mixed up with goblins. This wizard guy, see, came to my cubicle, led me outside, and asked if I wanted to become a Protector. “Protector? You’ve got to be kidding. That’s not a real job, and furthe...
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Fulcrum
Blade stared at him. I looked on, my eyes darting from Joe to Blade, to Blade’s gang, and back again. Joe was gambling, I knew. At any moment, one of them might simply think, “fuck you”, make a stupid move, and sooner or later, people...
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Sagittarius-- Center of the Galaxy
The centaur— Protector of the center— Owns the heart Of the galaxy We roam with gallantry, Yet warrior infantry Is our defining mentality Our appearance represents Intense duality, Physical competence, Complete totality— A keen mind, ...
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Breakthrough
She awoke to find herself laying underneath a giant tree that was alone in an endless field. She looked at the land surrounding her. In every direction there was an endless line where land and sky met. The sense of loneliness she felt in that instant, ...