Swords and Stone
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Last published Tue, Mar 13, 2018
Svana Alderstein is on the run.
From her country, her friends, her family, anyone who wants her dead: basically everyone.
In their eyes, she is a threat.
Facing danger from left and right, it will not be long before she gets caught - with only the sword on her back, which is the cause to all her problems in the first place.
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