Hong Kong Young Writers Anthologies Fiction 3 2018 | Page 393

East instead of the West ! Because they were too focus on finding the password they have lost direction of where they were going ! Now they decided to buy some horses and look at the Google Earth again in order to go to Nepal … The group continued on their way . Suddenly , they met some nobles who were also going to Nepal . Luckily , these nobles were very friendly , so they accompanied them . Those nobles were devoted pilgrims . They shared their religions with them . The group took these nobles to heart ! They sang songs together and have meals together .
On the next day , when they were on the journey again , suddenly , a strong wind came rushing towards them in the same direction ……‘ Bang !’ They were all twirled into the sky and lost consciousness . When the group woke up , they discovered that they were trapped at the center of the sea on a wooden boat ! Unluckily , the boat was not very stable . The boat was shaking badly . Unable to balance themselves , they all fell into the sea ! The Talking Monkey started screaming “ HELP ! I don ’ t know how to swim , HELP !” The Piggie king also yelled , “ Help me !” “ God of the noble Pilgrims , if you are real , please help us get out of this mess !” said James . After divine considerations , Peter was filled with powers , he summoned all his strength and bring the group to the shore .
“ Thanks Peter ! A genie is always handy in a situation like this ! said naughty Rex . When James wanted to check where they were , he realised that the map had got wet and he couldn ’ t use it ……
After a week of drying the map , they finally were able to use it to find the direction again . Soon later , they have arrived in Nepal . However , Nepal was too big and they didn ’ t know where the ‘ Elixir of life ’ is . They were in despair and were about to collapse , “ I want to die !” said the Talking Monkey . “ Hey guys ! Stay calm ! We have an all-powerful genie that is Peter de Mary , nothing is impossible with him .” said Piggie King . The genie suggested that they should go to some clinics and pharmacies to ask about where the ‘ Elixir of life ’ is . But there were no clinics or pharmacies in Nepal ! “ We won ’ t give up easily ! Friends need to help each other when they are facing difficulties .” Naughty Rex said , “ Yeah , you are correct !” said the others . “ We don ’ t have much time left ! Let ’ s continue our search ,” said the Talking Monkey . On the way , they saw another cave again ! They went into it and took a nap . When they woke up , the Talking Monkey yawned loudly . They could listen to a loud echo . They were curious about what was in inside ….. They saw a flaming dragon in front of them ! It appeared to be a very scary monster . The group panic !
“ Take courage !” said Peter , this legendary monster is the keeper of the Elixir , if we defeat it we can acquire the potion to save James ’ mother .” Then the others realized there is no time to panic . “ Come and try to kill me ! I doubt you are able to !” roared the flaming dragon . “ Just take courage !” shouted Peter . James thought of the friendship he had received from the group and the sickness of her mother , suddenly a stream of strength filled his body . He drew the sword and defeated the dragon with the aid of the genie and the others . Afterwards , he got the ‘ Elixir of life ’! When they got back to China , their home , James ’ s mother was still alive ! But her disease was much more serious ! Then James gave her the ‘ Elixir of life ’ and his mother could finally cure her sickness .