The Beast in the Shadow of Man

I was running, fast, faster than I ever had before. I didn't understand why, the trees were zooming by, ground moving quickly beneath my feet. Why am I running? I can't remember. Why can't I remember? A river rapidly approaches me, its too far apart, my feet picked up the pace, I'm going to jump. I can't jump over that, it's too far. But I keep going, the river approaches and I leap...

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