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Write An Alternate Ending Of A Heros Journey

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He walked along the edge of the dark, twisted, and utterly ruined road. He was sure of where he was going, but it was still very easy to get lost in this forest. To make it worse, it was night and it was going to rain soon. The trees looked like ghosts and even sounded like them because the wind was blowing extremely hard. He led his mare on, disregarding the white bones that seemed to glow even without the moon. Again, he knew where he was going. The thing that he didn’t know was why he was going there. Was it for the money, which he needed desperately, or because he had to. This he did not know. He tried to light a lantern but was out of oil. It would not have helped because the wind seemed to blow even harder. He started to sweat. It was a cold sweat that seemed to be …show more content…

He knew what was about to happen to him and what was about to come. He adjusted the sword on his back with the sound of leather scraping metal. The wind died out in an instant. The reason he traveled down that dark road was drawing closer, and he could feel it. He stopped his mare and went through the saddlebags attached to the back of his horse. He pulled out a vial with a dark purple liquid. He drank it without hesitation and immediately could see everything the dark seemed to hide. This did not matter because the twisted figure was only seen once behind a tree, then was two feet in front of him in a flash. He got a better look at the thing. That was the best way to describe what was standing in front of him. It had no eyes, ears, mouth or nose. On its head was a giant scar in the shape of an ax. The thing was about 6 feet and very skinny. By all means, this thing had no right to be alive. He saw the long, razor-like claws that came from the things hand. Then the battle commenced. It was over in 1 minute no more no less. He won and made enough money to never have to experience that night again. He was still unsure why he

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