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aliaspseudonym) wrote2010-09-10 10:30 pm
aliaspseudonym) wrote2010-09-10 10:30 pm
Bluebird story teaser! again
He wasn’t fast enough. One of the beast’s shoulder-spikes caught him in the side and tossed him nearly twenty feet up. He felt bones break when he was hit, and more when he hit the ground. A pool of red formed around the gaping hole in his side. The world faded...
“...this is the little one, is he?” said the coyote. “He’s the one you’ve picked?”
“With your permission, cousin. He is one of yours, after all,” said the man.
“Barely. He is a coyote, but you don’t need my permission, he works for you don't he? I’ll grant it anyway But, isn’t he a wee bit dead right now? Otherwise he wouldn’t be here, see?”
“Not for much longer. He’s already starting to wake up.”
“Hey, I think you’re right. Thats weird...”
...Cory blinked. He worked his fingers; they moved without pain. He pushed himself upright.
“...this is the little one, is he?” said the coyote. “He’s the one you’ve picked?”
“With your permission, cousin. He is one of yours, after all,” said the man.
“Barely. He is a coyote, but you don’t need my permission, he works for you don't he? I’ll grant it anyway But, isn’t he a wee bit dead right now? Otherwise he wouldn’t be here, see?”
“Not for much longer. He’s already starting to wake up.”
“Hey, I think you’re right. Thats weird...”
...Cory blinked. He worked his fingers; they moved without pain. He pushed himself upright.
Story coming along pretty good :D I've got a plot and a villain and a conclusion worked out and everything. Its at just over 7000 words now, gonna be mega-long probably.