The 100 Word RPG Hook: Sensitive Documents

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I dumped petrol on the van while they tried to pry open the briefcase. “What do you think is in there?”

Ahmed rested the crowbar on his shoulder, but glanced significantly at the handcuff — and the still-bleeding hand — attached to it. “Nothing good, my friend. I do not like this.”

“Weak stomach for a snatch-and-grab man,” I said, worried he was right.

Ahmed grimaced. “We should leave it. Take other jobs. No need to deal with such unsavory sorts as your buyer.”

“Why not?”

“The prince said one word when we took the case, brother: ‘ruhani.’ It means ‘black magic’.”

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Kennon “the Universe” Bauman is a professional analyst and lapsed historian who took the inspiration for today’s 100 words from this article. You might also be interested to learn that the cue for this week’s 100 words was “sensitive documents.” Kennon currently lives in Germany with his wife, two children, and dog. You can find Kennon’s bite-sized musings on Twitter @theUniverseGM.