SCREAMS!!!

Greetings. I bid you welcome.

What a quiet week we've had here on Screams!!! land. Not even a zombie to pass by! Yet, I remain hopeful. The next day surely will bring someone to cross paths with. I'd like it to be a trader. Perhaps they'd give me some water for the stories I have gathered while travelling these roads... I wonder what else could be bought with a good story.

So to keep me from dying of thirst, why not write something that contains

An unusual collection

or

A discussion you weren't supposed to overhear


You have up to 2000 words and time until Friday noon (WdC time) to turn these prompts into some chilling tales. Best of luck!