Worst is the one who knows better and does nothing.
It is a true story, the monster said. Many things that are true feel like a cheat.
Sometimes witches merit saving. Quite often, actually. You'd be surprised.
You notice that he does not ask, Where am I?" says the Mayor's voice, moving out there, somewhere. "His first words are, Where is she? And his Noise says the same. Interesting.
Superior numbers versus superior firepower. A recipe for unending slaughter.
Here is the boy, drowning.