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A Modern Legend- Page One Hundred Sixty

The wizard Calavus shook his head, stroking his beard as he allowed the young teenager to examine it. “They could be… Or, as the story goes, they could not. I shall have to consult my books before I can say … Continue reading

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A Modern Legend- Page One Hundred Sixteen

They went on talking as the horses pulled them along the road, sometimes about the forest’s resources, other times about James and Baron Lexavier. They passed through villages here and there, but never stopped the wagon. At one point, Cerys … Continue reading

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A Modern Legend- Page Fifty-Nine

“Which one of you has the crystal” the wizard Mannick asked before anyone else had a chance to speak. Cerys held up her hand meekly, and then showed him the small velvet pouch. “And he explained to you why it … Continue reading

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A Modern Legend- Page Fifty-Seven

Once the herald stepped aside, a woman stepped into the room, as tall as she was dignified, her steps slow and graceful. The wizard followed suit, though his gait was much more practical, with his staff tapping on the stones … Continue reading

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A Modern Legend- Page Fifty-five

Bayani sat back and crossed his arms over his chest. “So we have to take this magical item to the king and have him activate the images? And then he will know what is going on?” “Exactly,” James said. He … Continue reading

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A Modern Legend- Page Fifty-four

There were several long moments, in which the entire group was riveted on the site of the palm-sized jewel. “This crystal,” Lexavier went on , “is a very unique sort of magical item. Few of the other nobles know that … Continue reading

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A Modern Legend- Page Fifty-Three

Everyone’s eyes turned first to Peter, and then to the baron. The grim expression on his father’s face was like ice in the middle of winter, bleak with worry and too many facts unclear. “That is something,” he began, “that … Continue reading

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A Modern Legend-Page Twenty-Six

With a final snuffle, the goblin quieted down, and followed James onto the trodden path. “The manor is north of here,” he said. “I don’t expect any trouble along the way.” The party started along the path, hardly more than … Continue reading

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A Modern Legend- Page Twenty-Four

“What is that thing doing?” Bayani asked as he backed away from the table. He grabbed Peter’s shoulder, wanting to keep him away from any potential danger. “Do not be afraid,” James told the group, his voice sounding somehow different … Continue reading

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A Modern Legend- Page Twenty-Three

With her manners as far away from her mind as the Earth was from the sun, Cerys looked over the sword and its scabbard. If she knew hew blade classification rightly, it was a short-sword. It made sense, since James … Continue reading

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