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KarissaR23 — Robyn Hood and the Giant of Sherwood

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Published: 2023-11-01 15:51:24 +0000 UTC; Views: 7716; Favourites: 22; Downloads: 14
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Barefoot, feeling the ancient earth beneath her feet, Robyn Hood wandered the dense trails of Sherwood Forest. The wind whispered and the leaves rustled, telling tales of old. Robyn felt one with nature.

Suddenly, her path was interrupted by a bridge, and standing at its center was a towering figure, a man of almost seven feet tall. His imposing stature was like that of the ancient oaks surrounding them. Robyn's eyes met his, and an unspoken challenge passed between them. He wouldn't yield the path, and neither would she.

"Who are you to block my way?" Robyn asked defiantly.

The stranger replied, "This is my bridge, and none shall pass unless I deem it so."

Robyn, with her bow slung across her shoulder, was ready for any challenge. Sensing this, the stranger remarked, "It seems unfair that you have a bow and arrows, while I possess only this staff."

Acknowledging the point, Robyn said, "Very well, I shall match your weapon." She ventured to a nearby thicket, selecting a thick oaken staff that seemed perfect for the duel. With weapon in hand, she returned to the bridge, determination evident in her eyes.

The rules were simple: they would spar until one fell off the bridge. The clashing of their staffs echoed like thunder, each blow resembling the fierce determination of warriors. The battle was fierce and evenly matched, but a sudden powerful strike from the stranger sent Robyn reeling, a cut on her forehead bleeding profusely.

Angered, Robyn retaliated with even greater ferocity, but the stranger's strength was immense. With a final, powerful sweep, he sent Robyn splashing into the brook below.

Climbing out, drenched and humbled, Robyn blew her horn, signaling her band of merry men. They rushed to her aid, ready to defend their leader. But Robyn, ever the voice of reason, stopped them. Instead, she offered the stranger a place among them, recognizing his strength and skill.

The stranger introduced himself as John Little. Though initially attracted to Robyn, he quickly realized her heart belonged to another. Regardless, the bond of friendship and respect between them was undeniable.

With open arms, Robyn welcomed John, now ironically named Little John, into her band. Dressed in the iconic green, he took up the long bow, vowing to defend the forest and its inhabitants from the oppressive and prejudiced Sheriff that dared to tread their lands.

That evening, Sherwood echoed with the sounds of merriment, music, and dance. Little John had found his place, and the band had gained a formidable ally. As the night deepened, they retreated to their treehouses, united in their mission and ready for the challenges the new day would bring.

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