The Hills Are Alive

a short story about hills coming to life

The hills are alive with...

Honestly, I’m still trying to figure that out.

The druidic texts weren’t super clear on how this spell is supposed to work.

And sure, we could spend all day arguing about whose rampaging earth elemental squashed whose idyllic mountain village.

Or, you could ask yourself:

Is this a hill you’re prepared to die under?

Short story written by Peter Chiykowski

Story prompt taken from a photo by Peter Chiykowski