Age Before Beauty

There was time when the old hag of Dreadsville still lived. Aware that her days are numbered, being stricken with age and her joints aching. The elderly witch to a glance at her reflection. A blur of what she used to be.

Young, firm, appealing.

Her calloused boney fingers caress her dry, withered cheeks. As she felt two warts on the left side of her cheek, she began concocting a vanishing cream, but after realizing that the most important ingredient, a medicinal herb had gone extinct several tears ago.

Furious, she snapped.

One day, the old hag came up with a scheme to use her magic. A powerful spell that could aid her regain her youth.

But first, she would need to convince a young witch to help her extract the juvenescence of the most beautiful maiden in Dreadsville. How far will she go to regain her youth? Find out as Barbara, Catherine, Edwin and Marvin join forces to stop Haggith the Horrifying with the help of old and new allies in this adventure.

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¹"Curses! If ony there was a way for me to become beautiful again."

²"Have you not seen how big the tear is?"

³"I don't feel so good."

⁴"Oh, what do you care?"

⁵"Are you seeing this?"

⁶"This seems like a nice place to dispose of unnecesary weight."

⁷"Splendid."

⁸"Are you alright, kid? You seem to feel-"

⁹"Ahhhh! My leg!"

¹⁰"Time to meet your maker."

¹¹"On one condition..."

¹²"I'll meet up with you on the village well when you're done."

¹³"Go away!"

¹⁴"This isn't over you miserable old hag!"

¹⁵"Bar man! Give me a root beer!"

¹⁶"Not yet."

¹⁷"This is why you should never do black magic. Look at how they are tearing each other apart like wild beasts!"

¹⁸"The usual."

¹⁹"I was getting some fresh air."

²⁰"Would you like some company?"

²¹"Look."

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