The humans shared a look of surprise. "Your mother, Q'inde?"
The orc's eyes were melancholy as they looked in the mirror. "Aye. She was a noblewoman, before the laws changed. Then her house got into the logging business. ...They were destroyed by the Ghoul of the Forests."
Veronica shivered. "Do not speak of such dark magiks. They say that evil creature has something to do with the darkening sun."
Q'inde sighed. "Even the most powerful dark elves fear the Ghoul. Yet perhaps they created the monster themselves..."

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Awakening Of Magic
FantasyAurelia Hale and her best friend Alexan Carter fall into a world of magic, danger, adventure, and romance. A star is dying and darkness is rising. Will these ordinary humans be able to help save the world? Or will they succumb to the allure of darkn...