Errdoth Posted March 4, 2007 Share Posted March 4, 2007 I found the prologue to this story in my docs from a while ago, and decided to continue with it, it's suppoed to be about a boy in modern times, who finds a dragon, you know the rest. But modern though. Plese give me suggestions! Prologue Riger woke to the sound of his clock radio playing some oldies music that he didn̢̢̮ââ¬Å¡Ã¬Ã¢ââ¬Å¾Ã¢t recognize. Even though he hated oldies, Riger had spent the last few years waking to Styx, The Beatles, and Chicago because he found that it helped him get out of bed easier and stay awake through his dull, monotonous life. Hitting the snooze button, he tumbled out of his bed, as if dreading the sunlight and the day. Riger was a boy of fifteen, living invisibly in an overcrowded Los Angeles apartment complex with his father Rick and his brother John, his mother having been in an accident pickup a few years back. His father worked long hours for a pool cleaner, though even with that, they still lived off of welfare and food stamps because Rick spent every penny to his name, bent on giving his children a good education. John was 17 and, unbeknownst to his father, a high school drop-out who took the tuition money and spent it on his red Mustang. As he trudged into the other room, Riger smelled sausage, bacon, and hash browns, along with the familiar odor of ̢̢̮ââ¬Å¡Ã¬Ãâ¦Ã¢â¬ÅInsta-Coffee̢̢̮ââ¬Å¡Ã¬Ãâà Last.fm Signature Overlays Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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