Dabbling with Drabbles

by Blood Cocoa

100 word teenytiny fics and snippets mostly done for challenges at the discworld100 LJ comm. Mostly Watchcentric, but occasionally someone else gets a look in. Lots of Angua/Carrot.

14. Dead Men's Pointy Boots

Dead Men's Pointy Boots
For the "boots" challenge at the discworld100 community on LJ

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An expedition into the deeper, darker sections of the UU Library was a great and dangerous undertaking.

The search when you failed to return within a week was usually an even bigger one.

"Aha, better call off the search party, Chair. I rather think we've found him," said Ridcully. The Chair of Indefinite Studies sent up a flare from his staff and the other wizards were soon clustered around.

They clustered a little closer when they saw exactly what had been found.

In the middle of the aisle, between the rustling shelves, stood a pair of boots.

They were smoking.