Stories, Thoughts, and Technical Prose
Wandering Shop Stories 80
Prompt Word: Redundant Minervie and Chip 68 In the gathering wood, Graendle literally lifted Pierre by root around his chest and set him down in the branches of a tree that was about 15 meters away. Even as an old Treant, Graendle didn’t LOOK that big. “This should be far enough,” resonated from the branch that set Pierre down. Through the leaves of the tree he was in, he saw the silver horned unicorn from before racing into the clearning....
Wandering Shop Stories 79
Prompt Word: Gun Minervie and Chip 67 In the Gathering Wood, not having internalized the magic storm, or the implied threat in Graendle’s question, Marc yelled again, “Who is Chip?” At Minervie’s home, Minervie looked around at the wizards who were in her home, looking each of them in the eye for a moment. She then said, “I understand you are hired guns, but I have a feeling your group may be in danger....
Wandering Shop Stories 78
Prompt Word: Compass Minervie and Chip 66 “Miss Mindy?” Chip asked, nervously. “Yes dear?” Mindy responded. “Someone is in the wood, talking to Graendle, and I think they want to hurt grandma,” Chip said in a meek voice. Mindy nodded, “Let’s call her.” Peter jumped in, “What’s going on? How do you know someone is in the wood?” Mindy stopped him, “Peter, write down your questions for later. Now is NOT the time....
Wandering Shop Stories 77
Prompt Word: Classical Minervie and Chip 65 After breakfast, Chip sat and watched as Peter did his music practice. After several rounds of warm up scales, Peter and Mindy played a classical piece that Chip didn’t know, but he did recognize it as a waltz. Peter pecked out base notes as Mindy played the faster treble notes. As the auditor and his team walked through the Gathering Wood, they started to see monsters dancing to music none of them could hear....