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At that moment, the unholy noise coming from the Cellar of the Gardeners Rest, stopped. It had been going on so long that just about everyone in the hostelry had grown accustomed to it. Now there was just an eery silence, broken only occasionally by the crackling of the logs on the fire in the huge brick fireplace.
Snadger nudged Pigletwillie. Pigletwillie nudged ChrisMarks (you can change your name but you can't hide! ), ChrisMarks nudged Aberdeenplotter, who, in turn, nudged BeardedBloke, and one by one, the fellas all took a step backwards, leaving poor Munch standing nearest the Cellar door, looking terrified...
All the best - Glutton 4 Punishment Freelance shrub butcher and weed removal operative.
...as they all heard the sound of heavy footsteps coming slowly up the cellar stairs. Everyone watched in fascinated horror as the handle on the cellar door moved, and the door slowly creaked open to reveal...
It was young-ish, and Human-ish, but smelled alarmingly sweaty. *Phew, hold your noses, boys and girls! It was carrying what looked like a half-eaten loaf of bread in one hand, and had what appeared to be a coating of Icing Sugar all over its body ...
All the best - Glutton 4 Punishment Freelance shrub butcher and weed removal operative.
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