Savior of Dragons: A Short Story

By F. Lockhaven and Catherine LaCroix

Legend tells of a traveler who roams the world upon the back of wind itself. A song sung by Asher, the bard at the Twisted Key Pub, so claims that even an ordinary man may learn to fly, so long as he first learns to put others before himself. The great bard learns the story well, and if one would like to hear its tale, all one must do is accept

• Language: English
• Publisher: Twisted Key Publishing, LLC
• Release date: Nov 30, 2020
• ISBN: 9781947744868

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Mythical Melodies: Stories of the Twisted Key

Savior of Dragons

A Short Story

F. Lockhaven

Catherine LaCroix

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Prologue

Asher stared at the dry bottom of the wooden mug. He was three drinks deep and running out of coin. He needed stories. Good stories. And the night was not promising. Henry, the local farmer, had been thrown from the second floor by his wife. Again. Cedric, a captain promoted from royal blood alone, had lost the most recent jousting tournament, bringing shame to both king and country. That one could almost make a song, but it was to no one’s surprise that he couldn’t sit astride a horse any better than he could command a troupe of men.

No, Asher needed something sensational. His crude ditties about the three princesses had gone stale and barely earned him enough to pay for his booze. Most nights, the bard slept in a pile of hay amidst cows and pigs. Henry’s sudden landing in a hay bale beside him was