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Submitted to Contest #247
Aden - 1508 A.D. The boards of the ship creak under my feet as I walk across the main deck. The old wood has sailed through hundreds of battles, but this will be its last. Water floods in as if there’s a hurricane surrounding us, sweeping away a few of my men. Their bodies bend and break as they hit the side railing, falling over the edge like small offerings to the ocean. My eyes don’t leave the window of the Captain’s Quarters as my body pushes forward. Screams ring out like a battle cry as men are ripped to shreds around me. Tentacles, a...
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