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Submitted to Contest #319
I spin in a circle, twin daggers raised before me, eyes scanning each unfamiliar character with heightened suspicion. “Join us, join us.” The chant echoes in my bones, a chilling wail rising in an echoing melody against the rocky earthen ceiling above us. Every hair on my body stands on end. The lithe figure atop the carved dais leans back in his throne, a cruel twist on his lips. “It’s the only way you’re leaving here alive,” he reminds me. As if I needed reminding. I’d heard stories of him all my life, worn my socks inside out, handfuls of...
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