Short Story: The Witch Of Morpheus

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“The Goddess is coming! The Goddess is Coming!” Fanna exclaimed excitedly as she flew through the new home of the night fliers. Fanna had just come back from an excursion into the daytime world, made possible by the gift of the sunglasses from the Goddess herself. Doox shouted up to Fanna, “When will she arrive?” “She'll be here at nightfall! She'll be here at nightfall!” Fanna answered as she continued to fly around heralding the coming arrival of the Goddess. The Goddess was approaching the domain of the Witch of Morpheus, where the night fliers now made their home. Jayna's memory had fully returned, the bad along with the good, but she was finally at peace with it. Jayna resolved to stop looking backward to the dead past, live in the present and look to the future, but first she had to do …show more content…

I'm Henry, one of the knights of Morpheus and this is...” The man in the shadows stepped forward and let them see his extra eye as he interrupted. “I'm Elmer, I'm not a short human, I'm a dwarf from the planet Ohma that lies in one of the universes next door. My third eye enables me to see the future, or as others have been quick to point out lately, the possible future or futures as the case may be. Morpheus is in grave danger and you my dear Ophelia are at the very center of it. I already know about the prophecy and....” Henry said, “Elmer please, You don't have to get everything out in one breath, even though this conversation is as good as over for you, the rest of us need to go through the process, perhaps we could continue with the introductions.” Elmer bowed and said, “Sorry, Henry, this is Ophelia the Witch of Morpheus, Doyle, Professor Kevin Angstrom, there are a couple of others, but they're keeping watch.” Ophelia said, “My, my Elmer, you are quite the wealth of information, but I'm afraid I must verify your identities, we are at war with the overlords you know. Come forward and take my

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