Up the Leek

Up the Leek is the sixth fanfic of the short story series Joe the Great.

Summary
While messing around in the woods, the boys end up under the care of Annie.

Plot
Fred, Joe, and Sam are at the library in Denver, Fred is being disruptive, Joe tells him to be quiet. Fred decides to throw a paper airplane, the librarian kicks the boys out. Ethan and Joy approach the boys but, they run. Ethan absorbs energy he blasts electricity and Joy fires rays from her hands, Joe asks the book to give him extreme boxing gloves, he pummels them, Fred and Sam praise him.

Sam is mad at Fred for acting a fool in the library, Joe tells them to relax. The boys decide go to the creek in the woods. The boys are at the creek, they see two battery creatures, Batterwatts, they attack. Joe asks the book to give him a flamethrower, he shoots at them, they run. The boys see a shadowy figure approaching them, they run but end up running into a tree.

The boys wake up in a house, they see Annie, She says hello to them and says she’ll take care of them. Joe tells Fred and Sam they have to escape as she’s crazy. Annie tries to break the boys ankles but they run.

The boys try to escape but the doors locked, they hide in a closet. Sam gets scared asking what are they gonna do, Annie is looking for they boys. Joe mentions that soon as the coast is clear they break out of the house. Joe sees the book needs to recharge and is disappointed.

The boys come out of the closet. Annie chases after the boys with a gun, the book recharges, Joe asks the book to give him sleep ray machine, Joe uses it to put Annie to sleep. The boys break a window and run out of the house and out of the woods. The boys are at a parade in Salt Lake City, Fred mentions that they kinda messed up being in the woods, Joe forgives him. Two battery monsters Batterwatts show up, Joe asks the book to summon a bat, he hits them, they run away.

Characters

 * Joe
 * Fred
 * Sam
 * Librarian

Villains

 * Annie
 * Ethan
 * Joy
 * Batterwatts (first appearance)

From the Book

 * Extreme Boxing Gloves
 * Flamethrower
 * Sleep Ray Machine
 * Bat

Major Events

 * The boys meet the Batterwatts for the first time.

Trivia

 * The fanfics title is a parody of the expression Up the Creek.
 * This fanfic plot is a reference to the Stephen King Misery.
 * The boys visit Denver and Salt Lake City.
 * This is the second and last time Annie appears in a fanfic without Thanos in it the first time being Trash Talking.