Fiction logo

The conquest

Tales of romulus

By Akinyemi toluPublished about a year ago 2 min read
Image by <a href="https://pixabay.com/users/echonn-30541699/?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=image&utm_content=8786449">Szymon Jasiński</a> from <a href="https://pixabay.com//?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=image&utm_content=8786449">Pixabay</a>

Romulus  began his third  with much more enthusiasm they were to be graded on the skill of archery all trainey were summond out   to begin practice they target were place 20 ,50 and 100 yards  they all began and about 75 percent of them got their target off on their first attempt they moved on to the second and most of them began to struggle romulus determined to succeed  he  aligned his bow to the perfect angle drew his arrow and shot at his target hitting it bulls eyes he jumped in excitement  thinking he was the only one to have done only for his celebration to be cut short by dimitrios who hit both the 50 and 100 yard target simultaneously  after witnessing such precision he was brought back to the same state of self disappointment but he quickly picked his head up and took aim getting the 100yard shot on his first attempt both he and dimitrios were the only ones to have passed the test at this point so they both left the training ground to clean up while they were cleaning up they heard chattering from a group of girls and look ahead  to put faces to the voices they were heard on looking up  they  saw the one of the  crowned princess a beautiful lady whose tales were sung far and wide she was strolling around with her entourage  while romulus was stuck on the aesthetic of her  beauty he could not comprehend  how a person could look that pretty  he had head the tales but he always told him self that no one created can have such beauty shortly after she left he snapped out of his trance and  decided to go check on his friend athena when he got there she was also done so he began to tell her about how beautiful the princess was athena was upset she told him that why would he tell her about another lady's  beauty.they  was a hint of jealousy in the way she altered the statement but he was too inlove to to notice it he apologized  and they moved on with their day  days past and it was the final day the day in which they would all know if they have the ability to perform magic and become mages of just join the kings guard new spread around their quater that the king and his daughters were going to be around on hearing this romulus was determined to impress and win the princess over unknown him that  he has a large obstacle to face .

AdventureFableFantasy

About the Creator

Reader insights

Be the first to share your insights about this piece.

How does it work?

Add your insights

Comments (1)

Sign in to comment
  • Goodie_ola about a year ago

    Sharp

Find us on social media

Miscellaneous links

  • Explore
  • Contact
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use
  • Support

© 2026 Creatd, Inc. All Rights Reserved.