A faint music swam through the air. A distant celebration should have been a welcoming sound for Thaddeus, destroyer of evil. However, people having fun never seemed to bring him happiness.
"A fine day to throw a party! There's much work to be done," he said to himself, "and today the visitors from Andur are visiting. They will think that it's always this happy here."
It was no coincidence that the festival was on the same day as the great visitation. It wasn't evil, however that Thaddeus must banish, but a new way of life that he must accept.
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99 Words is a pet project I started in 2011 when at college. The idea was that I didn't have time for writing, but still had passing fancies, visions, plot ideas, and the like. Instead of tossing them to the wayside, I came up with a plan to turn those notes into little chunkules of text, each 99 words long. This is section is still updated.