Drabble One
Ilyan swung his sword. One Warrior fell; the next backed. He gave chase—and saw another Warrior, his sword to his wife's throat, and behind him a Warrior held a struggling child.
"Drop your weapon, or she dies."
He froze, unsure.
You will be asked to make a choice.
"Kill his daughter," the Warrior said—but Galiera wasn't there.
You can not prevent death; but you may choose.
"Your sword, Knight."
Decide.
Ilyan looked around the royal chamber. He saw the body of his friend's daughter; he saw his terrified wife.
He thought of his daughter, and dropped his sword.