rbishop feels ready for the next impending nightfall. You can never get too prepared too early, is what his grandfather always said.
Though cumbersome, the rope belt tied around his waist, with the heavy sacks of rice and poppy seeds, could be the lifeline to safety. A simple tug at the slip knot will let the bags fall to the ground and burst open. Everyone knows how the vamps can not resist stopping and counting them. He even has an extra bag or two, in case he comes across a coffin of a sleeping vamp, to delay their ability to exit.
He needs to hurry home and prune the rose bushes surrounding his abode, laying fresh rose thorns at all points of entry. And fresh garlic pasta for dinner!
Though cumbersome, the rope belt tied around his waist, with the heavy sacks of rice and poppy seeds, could be the lifeline to safety. A simple tug at the slip knot will let the bags fall to the ground and burst open. Everyone knows how the vamps can not resist stopping and counting them. He even has an extra bag or two, in case he comes across a coffin of a sleeping vamp, to delay their ability to exit.
He needs to hurry home and prune the rose bushes surrounding his abode, laying fresh rose thorns at all points of entry. And fresh garlic pasta for dinner!