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Weekly Contest #88
Once upon a time (well, in the middle of the 19th century) there was a storyteller called Christian. Every week, he would go into the town centre and tell his latest tales. Audience members would applaud and pay him with plenty of gold and silver coins, but the main thing Christian loved was being able to share his stories with the public. Tales of toy soldiers and jumping fleas, talking candles and lonely giants. Some ended happily, many ended sadly, but most were somewhere in the middle. Christian especially enjoyed stories where his char...
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