100 Word Stories

The moonbeams cover the forest floor, and we gather the magic sparkles and put them into glass jars.

We elves have been gathering for centuries. The deep, rich forests that produce the best moonbeams may be gone, but there's plenty of trees left in hard-to-reach places to harvest under.

Besides, we're more efficient at refining moonbeams now. It only takes ten jars of sparkles to fill a Moonbeam Bomb where it used to require thousands.

My water-basin swirls, and a message arrives from Germany. Another ancient forest is in danger from developers.

Not for long. Send a bomb to Berlin.