The Roadmaker
Dec. 3rd, 2012 07:55 pmThis is a silly little story set in my Under the Green Moon setting, in a small town far away from anything important. I hope you enjoy it.
ROADMAKER
And then there was the time the town of Singletree was attacked by a Roadmaker. Well, not attacked exactly; the Roadmaker had no intent to attack anything, and was simply inching its way along like a huge pill bug crossed with a slug, leaving a road of black stone behind. Unfortunately its route just happened to be on a line through the center of town, the water reservoir, and naturally, the tree. Of all these things they needed the tree the most, for it was the only tree within a week’s walk that produced medicinal liqueur. So, something needed to be done.
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