She ran through the dense forest. Her long dark red hair fluttered about with her swift movements. Her breaths were short and labored by the time she reached a cliff.
"She went this way!"
She tensed at the voices, so faraway, yet she could still hear them as though they were right behind her... She took one deep breath before spreading her wings and taking to the skies. She could barely maneuver herself in flight, muscles stiff and aching from her many wounds. She also hasn't been able to stretch her wings at all until now...
She relished the feeling for almost a minute before remembering the blood now staining her dress. It was at this moment that she lost balance and fell straight onto the ground.
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Flames of Freedom
FantasyMagical beings once roamed the earth and lived alongside humans. They had been willing to aid those in need and some even genuinely liked people enough that they kept certain lands clear of bandits and chaos. One day, everything changed. A trade wa...
