The GRUDDZ COPYRIGHT PAGE Nicky and Liam Adventures:
The GRUDDZ
Michelle Nash Du Plessis Dedication
To my daughter, Kaylee, who inspires me every day. My father, Barry, and my precious baby boys up in heaven. Love you always!
‘RUN AS FAST AS YOU CAN AND DON’T LOOK BACK!’ Nicky yelled to his brother as they raced through the forest. They were being chased by a group of gruddz. Gruddz are mean, hairy, snarly creatures with great big teeth and giant scary eyes. They live in the deepest darkest part of the forest. Nicky had been dared to sneak into their camp and steal the recipe for their magic invisibility potion. The gruddz had been using this potion for many years to sneak in and out of villages …show more content…
The wizard fell to the floor and within seconds became completely invisible.
‘Great!’ Yelled Liam ‘Now we can’t see him. How are we going to carry him out of here if we can’t even find him?’
‘Hahahaha, well I guess I didn’t really think this one through.’ Nicky laughed seeing the humour in what had just happened.
‘We don’t know how long the effects of the potion will last so let’s just drink some, find the old man and get out of here.’ Liam said as he picked the wooden spoon up off the floor and gave each of them some of the potion. They too became invisible within seconds.
They felt around the floor for the wizard, smashing into each other a few times and tripping over one another. Finally they found him, picked him up and made their way outside to freedom.
They crept ever so quietly out the gruddz’ camp. It was a long, tiring walk home. Half way home the invisibility potion started wearing off and they became visible once again.
‘Wow, the old man is still in dream land. How hard did you hit him?’ Liam asked with a smirk on his face. ‘Oh be quiet. At least I had the guts to knock him out.’ Replied Nicky. The brothers were exhausted but kept on their journey. The sun was starting to