The Train Home
Silence. That’s all she heard as she sat alone gazing at the army of stars above her. Each one a twinkling soldier standing guard over the heavens. She reached her small frail fingers to the sky as she stretched herself out on the frozen ground. A bitter breeze ran through her finger tips, prickling her bare skin and sending ice through her veins. The wind began to hiss through the trees as if to scold her one last time. In the distance, the subtle whisper of a train tore her eyes to the inky black mountains. A small glimmer of light wove its way thro
A Knight in Stolen Armor Pt. One by gaaras-girl-14, literature
Literature
A Knight in Stolen Armor Pt. One
"My God! Look at that," breathed a young man with raven hair. "How spectacular!"
The clash of armor was barely audible from where the three boys stood. Above them, two great nations tore through each other's armies. Knights adorned in gold and silver rode upon the backs of great winged beasts. Griffons with thick amber manes squealed toward their bat-like enemies. The black, leathery fiends were quick, striking the noble warriors off their saddles.
The raven-haired boy turned his icy- blue gaze from the battle toward his stunned friends and smiled.
"Well, what are you two lazy thugs waiting for?" he shouted. "Edmund! Take the horses t