Nathaniel The Precious Sea

“ I must escape this dirty and filthy prison of a place,” Nathaniel, a mere frail and poorly treated slave from the kingdom of New Smorgas with nothing but rags from potato sacks as clothes, whispered to his friends, Caden Crompton and Alejandro Paul, as he clutched a burlap sack from a shelf. Within the sack, Butters had packed enough food to last for about a month which he had stolen from his master, a man whom people called Lord Matty, for no one knew his true name due to the fact that the only time in which he revealed his true name to you would be when he tortured you relentlessly before assassinating you. Nathaniel had also packed water and his one and only possession, a collar which had his name engraved in it. However, he did not seem
The Malicious Sea was a tremendously ancient natural disaster zone in which hurricanes would be evoked out of nowhere, taking anything that stood in its path, but Nathaniel believed that they would be lucky enough not to encounter one. After traveling underground through the hole, Nathaniel and his friends found themselves gazing into the Malicious Sea as the Sun went down and the sky took on the beautiful color of an orangish crimson. Laying in the harbor was a diminute boat which would be enough to carry Nathaniel, his friends, and their supplies. They got into the boat, and for the first time since he could remember, Nathaniel felt
The roaring waves furiously motioned towards Nathaniel’s boat, and he had no idea what would happen next. Caden and Alejandro were far too bewildered at the size of the waves to move. After minutes of torment, Nathaniel and his friends were about to breakout from the storm, when one last and immense wave swept towards their boat and took Alejandro with it. In a blink of an eye, Nathaniel’s dearest friend for over a decade had been unfairly murdered by the Malicious Sea. Matty felt his body trembling as he stood speechless at the ocean. He tried holding back his tears due to his pride, for he did not want Caden to see him as a weak person. Nathaniel simply looked into the horizon lugubriously and mumbled, “It’s not over yet.” After what seemed an eternity on the boat even though they did not encounter any more storms, Nathaniel and Caden found the land known as the Roaring Desert, a place so dry and blazing that it would have made the whole Malicious ocean evaporate. With bravery and willingness to survive in his spirit, Nathaniel gave some words of encouragement to Caden, “We will survive, dear friend,” he declared, “ for it is our destiny to be free from the shackles that Lord Matty has bestowed upon