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Chapter One: Something New
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The air was thick, chilling in a strange way. A way perfidious to anything deemed natural. The stolid sound of trees rustling through the breeze broke through the mild silence eluding the forest between breaks in the pine. .. With a short, eerie creak, the heavy doors to The Ruins slowly pushed open, if just slightly, just enough to peek through. Laurii, a rather petite girl, gifted with a dark and