Survival Of The Cursed

up to his feet while h

y? Huh?! And where are the dancers

Asa whispere

g are best friends and allies. He's worse than

The girls and all have you! Drummers, pleas

thout second thoughts while th

clamoured with his veins,

ards. Disappointment plastered their faces as they noticed that most of the men were wayyy drunk. Especially Segun, who hardly smil

e the men find their way to se

g the night?" I

gods so don't think otherwise. We had just fought a dangerous battle at Ijebu. We'd lost most of our

us now, would we?" A chief w

rs!" He tore the lap of chicken with

formant whispered some w

You all are humble guests!" The king mut

at loss. They are not dead, who live in the hearts they leave behind.

's left of you. I never t

snickered while his chie

actions. Prince Awade felt no shame. He had pride and

some food and a place to rest." Prince Awade

be gone by first light." Seg

. "Good thing, you're just on time for the giant gods

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nto an almost maniacal laughter. Feeling disgusted, Ajoke rolled her eyes and caught prince Awade and his broth

g? Where hav

oke whispered while Asa grabbed her

ooked around in curiosity. "Did an

ly. "Who knows? He was here just now." One of

the corner with Yotifa

fs but with prince Awade and his bro

w, these men will leave. Look, I'm going to carry on with my pl

Just hide yourself for now!" As

nds shared an eye contact while Yo

is to happen but righ

lked away to the main hall. Yotifa, still piss

f you take another foolish step!" He jerke

ge and could sense something wrong about how the chiefs laughed and behaved. It wasn't normal. As if they were intoxicated with somethin

l but his eyes caught another girl standing behin

Where did you get these

How was the trip? Any good s

huge fire biting from a dist

men seated around

rother and I had spend days journeying. I need to bed. I'm stupidly tired."

opened the door to check. Looking outside, about a myriad me

! What's that?!" J

Itile whispered and let

an eyebrow and watched his friend as if an

" Jade raised his voice and closed th

had wide nose and full, thick beards. From the distance, they could hear the nice coming from the sacred hall but they were only twelve in number. Their low stature like

s there?" The shortest dwarf w

eys to get here. We must hide the golden twin eggs and save t

us what to do!" One of the dwa

aback. The seven dwarfs turned and wo

need to run faster. Probably we'd get

It's head held three sharp, pointy horns that could make anyone pass out on the spot. About 15 feet tall and very wide, it's sound a

e others followed. No body knew how many they were exactly, but one thing

n't help but to lure herself with the thought that she's already taken reve

thing amiss but first. I need to wash

in front of her with a spiteful stare. Since he entered the hall, he

t he stepped closer to her aga

y. Knowing that he might have noticed some

masculine vo

look at Segun, Ajoke realized that apart from his built body, his f

this?" His eyes met the red st

il stare. She guessed he now thinks of h

t. Close enough to read the anger in his eyes, Ajoke

r and she felt the splash of wine

wn the anxiety, Segun hit the cup agai

blood dripped from each of her nostrils down to her mouth. She tried not to show re

ngers gave a soft touch to the stream of blood dripping from her nose. He

walked closer to Segun. "This is the one. I saw her go downstai

at at her. "It is blood o

am very sensitive about

r. She struggled to let go. The next thing she n

all the strength in him, he twisted her hand backwards and her face, slapped on one of the artistic stand. A frightened gasp es

d one of our knifes." An

"hissed with bile in his voice. "Spill t

punishment. With the burning fire in the middle of the hall, the men

e endured. She blazing fire made her produce sweat from it's her b

l be in an hour time!" Itile sni

royal men turned to check who it was, Segun head

prince