After spending all my life on the island, a small town of quiet and friendly people resembling an extended family, the sun directed my eye to a land across the sea. Jagged and covered in sloping peaks, but without a single soul in sight. I decided to take my chances and swam the short way over to the unknown land, astonished by what I saw. Climbing one of the fabled peaks, I looked out onto a vast open plain shielding by heaven and earth, snow in the outlands, hills, and waving grass in the nearby breeze. The way was open.
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Short StoryA challenge to see if I could pack a book's worth of story into only one hundred words. enjoy :)
