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Weekly Contest #340
My grandmother used to talk of times of heroes, who slayed monsters, and freed the people from tyranny. They were stories that filled me with hope even when the world seemed so bleak. Heroes had been dead for decades now, the great houses had all fallen to ruin. and people cower in their homes. Beasts use our town as hunting grounds, they come and go as they please, leaving disease in their wake. Nothing harms them, nothing except the sword of the hero, wielded by the hero. But the last hero died over 50 years ago, and there's been no sign o...
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