Cloven Hooves in the Watering Hole
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Two millers cut down a mighty oak during a summer night, beckoning a foul spirit from the forest. The two men watch in horror as an ancient evil pays this sleepy settler town a visit, taking with it a price which it deemed fit for the loss of its home.
Notes:
This story is a first person piece of flash fiction made for the July Flash Fiction Contest held by the FOTIA.
A big thanks to my friend and mentor, Azellias Mitama, for helping me polish and edit the story!
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