Writing Prompt: Detail

Writing Prompt: Detail

Follow along each week for a 50-word Fantasy writing prompt and comment your own responses!

Special Rule: Try to describe a foreign creature or object (without explicitly stating it) and see if someone else can determine what it is or looks like. Ask them to explain what they see and compare it to what you had in mind.

Eyes black as pitch to match its wispy form, the ethereal creature floated through the corridor. The guards sprinted away, though even the musk surrounding the intangible monster seemed murderous, dulling their minds like a toxic sludge. Leaving a trail of lifeless husks in its wake, it continued its hunt.

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