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Zielstrebig

The wind is cold, and the night is colder. Pray for another so that you may lean atop their shoulder.

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Beginning

The start of something small. A life once thought lost… yet perhaps it is still so.

1 - Vitality

… …… ……… An eerie silence, a gnawing darkness, and a near-complete physical numbness. Unknowin...

2 - Furtherance

The wondrous icy elixir wets their mouth, their throat able to make more than a gasping whisper. ...

3 - Cold Hope

AN: use dark mode. Please. They move with more care, crawling towards the howling wind. This pro...

4 - Outside

They find another set of stairs, these slipperier than the ones below. But still, they climb, fur...

5 - Contact

They grunt and force themselves forwards, trying to pull themselves past the blizzard and towards...

6 - Safety

They mostly stay quiet while carrying me to their lodge. The strange silver barrier holding back ...

7 - Comfort

The sound of the kettle has ceased, and only a moment later, Sylvia comes back with two mugs of t...

8 - Dreams

cw: qtbug abuse Flashes of light, a mix of green, red, and shades of both. A chaotic environment...

9 - Satisfaction

Going back to sleep on the couch, I can't help but think about my dreams. They were too vivid, to...

10 - Advancement

After breakfast, we get started. Through Riva, Sylv does her best to explain the basics of magic,...

11 - Discussion

*Did… you sleep well, Red?* Sylv asks me, tilting her head a little. “H-hm? O-oh… not really? I…...

12 - Departure

After spending a while learning magic with Sylv, the desire to return to the cave has grown stron...

13 - Exploration

Having left the crown behind for now, I continue to explore the rest. It seems that the… 'Hive' g...

14 - Return

I trot pretty calmly to the lodge, not certain on many things. I almost end up tripping a few tim...

15 - Air

After time spent eating fresh food and drinking tea with the two, I get up to head outside again....