Even Further Down The Ramp
Deciding that the chain was way too
dangerous, you begin to make your way
deeper into the void. Slowly at first and
then you begin to pick up the pace. A
sudden fear grips your heart as you start
to jog down the ramp, nearly stumbling
over yourself in the darkness.
Suddenly, trip and tumble d
o
w
n
the ramp, your face smashing into
the rough surface of the old wood. As if
responding to your fall, the wood creaks
its sympathy before suddenly giving way
beneath you. Down you go to the next
level of plank below the one that busted.
You slam into the wood hard and remain
motionless for quite some time. Minutes pass,
and finally, you raise your spinning head to glance
around. Groaning in slight pain, you struggle to get
to your feet. Once there, you lean against the wall,
breathing deeply. You rub the back of your head,
trying to ease the pain. Your eyes wander back
up the shaft and you discover that you're trapped.
The ramp you fell from is no more as is the way
back up. All that's left is to go down. And so,
turning your head to take a long look down
the remaining stairwell, down you go.......