The sky was an ominous purple color with quickly-moving clouds. No sunlight would reach the ground there. It was the sixth well-- a huge open area with two parallel rivers and a long, rectangular stone hallway separating the water and making two parallel fields. On the opposite end of each of the fields from the hall were huge doors. Over the doors on opposite ends of the well were long rooms with equally long slits for windows.
Slash was running across the field with the blue flag. He jumped over the first river toward the hall. Then, he died.
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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.