Personal Narrative: Keeping The Black Ants

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Three days now we have been struggling to keep the Black Ants out of our colony. There’s been no sign of hope; it seems that every time we push them back they come back stronger. We have been holding out in our colony surrounded by cliffs and the only way to get in and out is to cross the stream. We had a branch crossing the stream but we had to knock it into the river when we seen the black ants attacking.

The black ants keep on trying to build up bridges to get over and take control of our empire but every time they start we have countered it with our mages shooting Fire Balls and burning the bridges down and getting washed away by the stream. The only way for us to have any hope of fighting back would be to borrow a tunnel
The watch towers sirens went off and they were attacking again. The Queen had told the mages to stop them from building the bridges and told the Flying Ants to take the explosives and fly over the battle field and drop them in the middle of the enemy forces. When the explosives are in place we have to get the mages to use a well placed Radiation Blast to detonate the explosives.

I was ordered to defend the side door, which I thought was an easy job because of the venomous spider blocking the path, killing everything in its way. I could hear frequency calls made by the black ants; they were talking about building a stair way out of giant boulders and forcing the spider out onto or colony. I informed our Queen, Raffia, about their plans and she decided to build a wall to corner the spider. We rushed to where the spider was living. We had set up a perimeter to fend off any attacks while the mages used Telekinesis to lift the
I remembered my dad teaching me how to fly them so I leaped on took off into the sky. As I flew through the Black Ant colony swarms of Flying Ants came from the walls and started to attack me. I urged the Lady Bird upwards to make it fly faster. When we reached the top I flew toward the cliffs surrounding The Red Ant colony and swooped down by the giant spider and back up the flying ants had followed me down and some were crushed by the spider’s legs when it was raging. When I got back up high enough I could see the bodies of my fallen brothers but not my Queen. I flew down by the spider again and then straight into The Red Ant Colony. The Flying Ants got distracted by the spider and I started to search for my