magisternihil's 100-word story for June 20, 2025

magisternihil wrote the following micro-story on Hectalex on June 20, 2025. Each story on Hectalex is inspired by a daily visual prompt and must be exactly 100 words.

“Good Faire to you, Sir Ridder,” said Doug. “And to you, good Sir Janob,” answered Freddie. “What say you?” Doug lowered his voice. “You know Tina arrived today, right?” “The one who plays the Goddess Hayvonlar? Has anyone told Tomas?” said Freddie. “I thought she wasn’t allowed to come back.” Doug shrugged. “But last year she led that uprising during the Feast of Ofre. Tomas still has nightmares!” “The local farmers insist afterwards the area crops thrived. They said either she came back or we couldn’t use the land again.” They both shuddered as a howl rose in the distance.

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