A Diamond in the Rough.

It's a common enough phrase that many hear within their lifetime. Most often it relates to one's origin story. Write that story- How did your Master find you? Or, How did you choose your Apprentice? For those without Master or Apprentice, you still have an origin, so How did you come to join the Brotherhood?

Minimum word limit of 1000 words,
No Maximum word limit.

will be graded using the current Fiction Rubric

Submit entries as .PDF format. Anything not a PDF may not be judged, if I can't open it and read it. so Please, PDF only.