incantations and calamity

treasure (6)

aspen and her friends walked into the center of the ruins. the campers welcomed them as they walked around. aspen couldnt find anything about kidnappers. she stopped and asked a passer by where to get any information. he pointed her to an older man with a big hat. well how can i didly doo help you said the man kindly. im looking for someone named desiree asked aspen. well my didly dear we dont have any routin toutin residents called dibbly desiree said the man. what even is this place asked aspen. oh my didly dear you dont even know what we do said the man cheerily. is this some trading post asked aspen. ignore him said a crochity old woman. oh exclaimed aspen. listen we are trying to get into that door said the old lady. she flicked her cigarette into the sand. she took aspen to a massive door in the sand against a hill. what behind it asked aspen. rootin tootin riches beyond my belief said the old man. so why cant you just open it asked hilda. if we could open it we'd just pull the handle shouted the old woman. well we could always try an explosion charm suggested hilda. well you try casting a massive spell to destroy a massive a door said the old woman. she conjured a cigarette and put it in her mouth. so you see we need some help to get the old door opened said the old man. well we could help for a cut of the treasure said aspen. well i widdly welcome you to the team anounced the old man. he shook there hands and showed them to a tent. the friends were split up. hilda and aspen shared a tent while kade and devon got the other. they spent the day exploring the little camp. joey was being a bit of a loner. he would just hide from everyone for hours. aspen found that the door was openable but she would need some man power. she told the main group to get ready for the plan. she would use fiend fire to pry the door open before they would head in and loot it. hilda was reading a book on the door. it was millions of years old and was made by the earliest witchs and wizards. they had stored there treasure within and when they died they were placed in the tombs. aspen went to sleep early and woke early. she got dressed and prepared. she gathered the group. they cast the incantation. a heave and a hope carried the door open. the fire engoulghed it. it fell and they ran in. the sandy caves were filled with jems and wonderful artifacts. aspen took gold gallions and a beautiful necklace. they were just taking things when hilda ran in. EVERYONE RUN screamed hilda. whats going on asked aspen. the caves are collapsing i saw it in the book said hilda. if thee who taketh the results of labour is glutton and glutton should be punishment with death and desecration recited hilda. whats desercration asked apsen in a panic. to be stripped and destroyed said hilda. we need to get out screamed kade. they darted to the tunnel out. it collapsed in front of them. oh shit shouted devon. follow me shouted the old man. they chased after him. they all ran into a small solid looking room. shut the door screamed aspen. they closed the boulder and took in the situation. well that was a mistake said devon. how do we didly do get out of here said the old man. dig suggested aspen. well lets get digging said kade. they began to dig theyre way out. they tunneled for a while before seeing sunlight. oh thank merlin said the old man. they got to the surgace and saw a massive crater. was that where the caves where asked kade. dosent matter because we're moving on said aspen. the old man stayed behind but the squad carried on. they crested a hill and saw something shocking. a giant port with hundreds of massive paddle ships all painted drab black and looking serious. what are they doing asked devon. they noticed people in shackles being dragged onto the ships. i bet thats the kidnappers said aspen. we need to free those slaves said hilda.