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Weekly Contest #200
“And that’s how I got these scars.” Isaii held his hand up, aligning the scar on the back of his palm to the one on his forehead. “Lad,” an old man said, “You look almost as ridiculous as you sound.” “Yeah!” a kid yelled. “The King doesn’t fight!” Another kid, one wearing a tattered scarf – yellow and purple to signify the Kingdom’s colours – spoke up, “The King would never hurt us, stop lying old man!” Old man? Isaii thought. Old. Man. Isaii prided himself in many things. One such thing, of course, was his appearance. Silky-dark hair whose ...
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