Emma

I can see where the story is going, I have to say that the Master
seems VERY evil. You have a real talent.

Kirsty

--- In shuxi@y..., sizimizi <no_reply@y...> wrote:
> "What?" cried Big Chris D the Kid, aghast. "I thought we'd
stamped
> out that little group."
> "Clearly not," said the Lord, grimly. "They're back and stronger
> than ever."
>
> Meanwhile, in the bar, The Boy Leonard and Babyface Stu had been
> quietly playing drinking games. The Boy Leonard had picked his
drink
> up with the wrong hand for the 11th time and babyface was
beginning
> to suspect that he was doing it on purpose, especially as the
penalty
> was to down 4 fingers worth every time.
> "Look, Leonard," babyface informed. "If you want to get drunk
> quickly, you don't have to be quite so obvious about it."
> Leonard smiled, blearily. "Not drunk, am I." He said, attempting
to
> give his best star wars impression. "meesha think you drunk."
> "No Leonard. It's definitely you."
> "you saying, me lyin'?"
> just as Stu was about to reply, there was a commotion from
outside.
> A horse was heard pulling up and a minute later, a new cowboy
burst
> through the doors. Without waiting to be announced he strode up
to
> the table, downed a tequila and said, "The Sheriff and The Kid are
> onto us!"
> Babyface and The Boy lept up, forgetting their own squabble in the
> heat of the moment. "How did they find out? I thought that the
> master had covered our tracks."
> "the last employment of that new wench and that cowboy Li'l Chris
was
> a bit too obvious. They KNOW we're part of this slavery business
and
> they know Master's at the head of it."
> "I thought he'd convinced them that he'd reformed or something."
> "I don't know how they know but they know," insisted the
> newcomer. "Anyway, I was in such a hurry to tell you to clear out
of
> here that I didn't even have time to gel my hair."
> "Yeah, Pete, but what are we going to do? I mean the whole point
in
> this escapade was to steal some more people from Shuxi Town and
make
> them work for us."
> "We have to see the seer."
> "What, her? How can she help us."
> "She's the only one who knows everything that's going on around
here."
> "well. That's great. But how are we going to find her?
> "I know where she is. She's posing as a floozy."
> "Huh?!"
> "We'll talk about it on the way. We have to get out of here
before
> the law arrives."
> A moment later the bar was empty.
> A moment after that, the men rang in again, downed their pints and
> returned outside.
> Two moments later, Big Chris D and the Lord ran in.
> "Great." Said the Lord bitterly. "The birds have flown."
>
> To be continued