Stuck for the Story (9 完)

Stuck for the Story (9 完)

But the beggar escaped, and they found that the king's  favorite brother was mysteriously hanged in his place.

" Get out ! " roared the king.

But before he went, the beggar made the storyteller visible again, and give him back his chariot, his horses, his hound ー and his wife.

" I had heard you were in difficulties, " he said to the storyteller.
" Now you have the stories to tell the king. "

Sure enough, the king thought the new story was the best he had ever heard.

From then on, it was the tale the king always wanted to hear, and the storyteller never had to think up a new story again.

(9/9 完)