Three Different Ways:
Dreams, Madness, and Myths

A nature preserve is stripped bare after its protector dies. Only a sacred tree remains, and greed demands that as well. But at what price? Weaver lets the loggers find out the hard way. 306 words.

The Fallen Angel is offered a deal too good to be true. Weaver checks it out and uncovers the truth between brothers. No good deed goes unpunished, and her savior gains a trinket as reward. 9,581 words.

Keri looks a gift horse in the mouth and in the ear to check for ownership and subterfuge. The gifter takes her to task and teaches her a little lesson about trust. 462 words.

Weaver is challenged to a friendly duel. Her opponent uses deceit to gain an undue advantage, but an intentional pun allows Weaver to even the odds. 220 words.

Weaver comes across a village with a legend of a priceless treasure. A village youth declares he will be the one to get the treasure. Why won’t anyone listen to reason? 479 words.