Flash Fiction Challenge: Must Contain Three Things

Last week’s challenge: It’s X Meets Y!

This week is easy enough:

Roll randomly on the three tables below, and you will select three things that must be contained within your story. A story that will be 1000 words long, posted at your online space, and linked back here by next Friday, noon, EST.

That’s it. Easy.

Use a die or a random number generator for the tables.

Now, get to writing!

Table 1

1. A spider
2. A pocketwatch
3. Betrayal
4. A murder
5. A journal
6. Poison
7. A strange bird
8. A talisman
9. A library
10. A sword

Table 2

1. An assassin
2. A lost comic book
3. A found dog
4. True love
5. The end of the world
6. Survival
7. A divorce
8. A shopping mall
9. Public drunkenness
10. A vampire

Table 3

1. War
2. A magician
3. A bomb
4. A horse
5. Resurrection
6. A cave
7. A forbidden tryst
8. A gateway
9. A shoebox full of photographs
10. A prison