Week 15 Story: He
Author's Note: I wrote this story after watching all the Crash Course Mythology videos that had to do with creation and a few more videos about AI development. The act of creating a thinking being is something we see a lot in myths and folktales and I wanted to deliver my own take on it. Also I reused a line or two from one of my other stories, but it's fine 🤣. "He" He woke to the protesting howls of the wind. Raising his hands to eye-level, he stared curiously at familiar integument, playfully rolling his fingers, before rising from bed to shut the window beside the bookshelf, leaving the sheets crumpled. As his hand touched the sill, he changed his mind and opened the window further while fumbling for a cigarette atop the dresser to his left. Restless nights watching embers disperse in the breeze were common for him. It was a