General Fiction posted April 19, 2024


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Key To The King

by jim vecchio


A servant had a key that allowed him entrance to his Master. A thief stole the key.

The servant wept.

A fish jumped from the adjacent pond, flying to him on wings of a dove.

“I offer reclamation,” said the Fish, handing him the key.

“Whom may I thank?”

“Ichthys.”




Magic 50 writing prompt entry
Writing Prompt
Write a 50 word story that includes a magical animal and lost key


Koine Greek pronunciation: [ik�°�?t�°ys], "fish") is (in its modern rendition) a symbol consisting of two intersecting arcs, the ends of the right side extending beyond the meeting point so as to resemble the profile of a fish. It has been speculated that the symbol was adopted by early Christians as a secret symbol; a shibboleth to determine if another was indeed Christian.[2][3] It is now known colloquially as the "Jesus fishâ??.
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