The Curse Keeper
A Story Building Scroll — Stage 6 · Unit 6 · Lesson 2

Every curse has a beginning. Build yours — then write its story using the Third Conditional.

Chapter I

The Origin — When & Where did the curse begin?

Like the Dancing Plague of 1518, great curses are born from great misery. Choose a time and place for yours.

— Choose a year —
793 AD
1066
1215
1348 (Black Death era)
1492
1518 (The Dancing Plague)
1666
1789
1832
— Choose a place —
A crumbling monastery
A fog-soaked harbour town
A village at the forest's edge
A royal palace, rotting from within
A crossroads where three roads met
A town square with a broken fountain
A walled city under siege
Chapter II

The Wronged One — Who cast the curse, and why?

Curses are born from injustice. Someone was wronged. Choose your curse-caster and their reason.

Chapter III

The Power — What does the curse do?

The Dancing Plague made people dance until they died. What dark power does your curse carry?

Chapter IV

The Solution — How did they try to break it?

The townspeople of Strasbourg tried music, prayer, and a 50kg wax statue. What did your people try?

Chapter V

The End — How was the curse finally broken?

What sacrifice, act of justice, or unexpected miracle ended the suffering?

Chapter VI

The Author — Sign your name to the scroll

Every curse-keeper must be known.

The Curse of …
As told by …