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Submitted to Contest #308
The scent of pine needles and cool, damp earth clung to Elara, a balm to her city-weary soul. Beside her Oskar, his off-key whistle mingled with the distant chirping of the unseen birds, his bright red backpack provided a cheerful splash of colour against the deep, ancient greens and muted greys of the northern Swedish forest. Behind them, Linnea meticulously adjusted the straps of her own pack, her usually precise movements were softened by the vastness of there surroundings. Next to her, Fredrik, the ever wide-eyed enthusiast on their trip...
Submitted to Contest #307
In the heart of the city that never slept, beneath its clamour and steel, an ancient society thrived. Known only to a handful as The Lantern Keepers, this covert group had guarded knowledge long forgotten by the modern world--fragments of the truth too dangerous for daylight but too sacred to die. Every year, on the longest night of the year, the keepers would gather beneath the Tomeveil Archives, a seemingly abandoned building wrapped in ivy and rumours. To most the building was a condemned relic, but to the Keepers, it was a gateway to the...
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