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Haiku – Loarata’s Magical Forests

Shining crystals and Glowing treasure can be found In colorful woods Earth so rich and deep, Trees that reach for the heavens, Shyal’In memory Wolves, shadows, spiders, Too few understand the truth, Astral magic dwells Hope and renewal, A new … Continue reading

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Banner of Len’mith Forest

Len’mith Forest is a bamboo forest on Manastaecies. Its story, and that of is magic forest spirit, is told in Book II: Traipsing Light and Shadow.

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Banner of Mékneh Forest

Mékneh Forest, also called Blackwood, is one of the three tribal forests of Manastaecies. Often misunderstood for being dark, it is steeped in a culture all its own. The elves and faeries here have their own saints, legends, and traditions. … Continue reading

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Banner of Jzamneh Forest

Jzamneh Forest is on the continent of Manastaecies. It’s a place of whimsy and wonder, crystals and treasure. The elves and fae here are playful and artistic. The forest is also home to fae-winged dragons.

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Phiare and Faolan

Elves from Jzamneh Forest. Read about them in Book I: The Champion of the Goddess and Book II: Traipsing Light and Shadow.

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A Modern Legend- Page One Hundred Ninety-seven

By then, they had walked a good distance into the forest. Something rustled in the bushes off to one side, and Cerys could feel something moving in her sleeve. “Watch out!” a small voice, hardly more than a squeak, seemed … Continue reading

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A Modern Legend- Page One Hundred Ninety-six

James stayed close to Cerys and her friend as they walked on. Even though Nashtra was not from this forest, and it was different from his own, and he kept saying that it was a very different tribe of elves, … Continue reading

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A Modern Legend- Page One Hundred Ninety-five

“She has a right to know,” Nashtra reminded him, his voice calm yet somehow also insistent. He turned to Cerys and explained, “You know that all plants breathe with a life of their own. Whereas most of them are good … Continue reading

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A Modern Legend- Page One Hundred Ninety-four

It was not the traditional dirt or brick path that they were used to seeing, but a long, winding line of grass between the thick stands of trees. It looked as though tiny stars rose out from between the leaves … Continue reading

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A Modern Legend- Page One Hundred Ninety-three

“Poisonous mushrooms, to begin with,” Lord Ridley told her. “You might not want to touch anything, really, unless you are certain that it’s safe. Once we get to the villages, it is a bit less dangerous.” “They prefer to have … Continue reading

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