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The forest sank into an inky blackness. Beneath the gnarled branches of an ancient oak, an old man sat hunched on the damp earth. His breath...
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The air in the grand hall was thick with anticipation, the scent of roses mingling with the low hum of conversation. Two hundred guests watched as...