﻿Scarecrow Amanda Hockless Published by Amanda Hockless
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your support. Every night Ray watched the Scarecrow’s shadow
lengthen, and its nightly fog spread through the town. His
bedroom window, one of the few above ground, faced the Fallout
Fields, home of the towering figure. Rumor had it that the
Scarecrow had risen from the ashes of Fallout almost 70 years
ago when a devastating bomb destroyed more than half of
Deathdefy’s inhabitants and its toxic gas killed half the
survivors. From then, the Scarecrow watched over Deathdefy and
became a symbol for its unlikely survival. The