The Fiction Of The Fix

[icaruslived]

“The dragons never come here, you know.”

Oh?

“Yea. I was hoping you’d meet Fwee today, but he almost bit me when he found out where we were going. I had to tether him a mile out.”

Why do you think that is?

“Dragons are finicky creatures! I mean, I’m no expert, but remember how I said last year Fwee was just learning to eat out of my

Comments

[medleymisty]

Nice!! I like the contrast of the fantasy setting with the scientific past.

[icaruslived]

What, you mean we don't have dragons?

[shimmerdream]

Great reveal at the end, although it made me feel very sorry for the protagonist.

[icaruslived]

Thank you very much!

[beeker121]

I wonder if he had been able to read the message from the beginning if it would have made any difference.

This is nifty.

[icaruslived]

Perhaps! He certainly knew the bulk of its content :D

[halfshellvenus]

Somewhere near the end, it started to occur to me that the danger in the keep was radioactivity, and what an interesting and daunting way to house it.

Unless, of course, you are discovered by the glorious, cheerful derpness of the visitor here who won't stay away...

[icaruslived]

We read people into everything, for good or for ill...

[jem0000000]

Ooo, that's super interesting. And I like what you've done with it.

[icaruslived]

The WIPP guidelines are one of my favourite things ever, so, yeah :D