In a secluded village, a mighty tree bore fruit only once every century, its fragrant scent promising eternal life. When the golden fruit finally appeared, the villagers, blinded by greed and the sweet allure of immortality, turned on each other in a savage, blood-soaked conflict. The last survivor, trembling and victorious, consumed the fruit, its taste a blend of honey and despair. He soon discovered the bitter curse behind the promise: eternal life came with excruciating, unending pain. This tree, cursed by an ancient witch, doomed those who ate its fruit to an eternity of agony, unable to die and forever bound to its gnarled roots. His anguished cries echoed through the forest, his suffering feeding the tree's dark magic.
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Sixty-Second Dark Fairy Tales
Short StoryBrought to you by Mojo, the twisted fairy, delve into the depths of darkness in this collection of sixty-second dark fairy tales, where shadows hold mysterious allure, clockwork hearts betray humanity, and wishes come with chilling consequences. Jou...
