Scorpion King Script – Must Try

(Almost smiles) Then stop bleeding and start walking.

I will wear your spine as a necklace.

No. I brought a hundred reasons why you should’ve stayed in your hole.

She fires. The arrow explodes in a flash of white light – the scorpion guards shriek, chitin cracking. They dissolve into black sand. scorpion king script

That’s how you start a war. Not with strategy. With a promise so stupid, it might just work.

(To a kneeling priest) The ritual. Now.

(Rolls shoulders) Get in line.

Fires dot the canyon. A hundred warriors – ragged but defiant. Mathus stands before them on a stone dais.

He limps toward a canyon. The shadows move. Not rocks – SOLDIERS. Clad in black chitin armor, eyes hollow, breath a dry rattle. SCORPION GUARDS.

(Spitting) The King will flay your gods. (Almost smiles) Then stop bleeding and start walking

The Scorpion King stands. The mask’s eyes glow red.

He spits sand.

I don’t want revenge. I want his head, his crown, and whatever’s left in his wine cellar. I brought a hundred reasons why you should’ve