Week 1 of the Magical March Monthly Writers Prompt: The Almighty and Powerful One
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She sighed heavy enough for him to hear. Still he ignored her. She resisted the urge to hit him and settled for nudging him with her broom until he moved his feet. It was probably good she was forbidden to speak to him. She’d have been fired in moments.
She began laying the fire as the rest of his ridiculous band of underachievers began filing in. The Dark Magician’s League. Even the name felt like an attempt at a joke. Spend enough time with them and you’d realize the joke was the men themselves.
The broody super dark nerd lord reminded her daily that he kept her soul nearby. It was the only thing that kept her compliant. Four long years of fetching his every wish and learning far more than intended her to know. For example, she’d long ago stopped searching for her soul. She was simply going to take his.
Notes: I think I want to explore the Dark Magician’s League further, and definitely through this woman’s eyes.
C.M. Wellsmore 