Hong Kong Young Writers Anthologies Fiction 3 2018 | Page 109

The Cliffside
Harrow International School Hong Kong, Law, Noah -13
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hey were concealed by the shroud of darkness, faces slathered with black dye. Slowly inching
towards their prey. The crickets filled the air with restless chirping whilst the reeds danced in the
wind. The hunters slowly shuffled forward, making sure that they stayed behind cover. The caribou
stood up, somewhat alert of the danger awaiting it. One of the hunters raised his spear, resting it against his
shoulders for a brief moment, then quickly launching it at the animal, exhaling im