THE STYGIAN TALE
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' The Stygian Tale ' follows Shelby Smith as she embarks on a quest to discover the secrets behind her stygian flames in a world full of magic. Living her life as a mage while she seeks answer, what awaits her are mysteries, fierce battles & betrayals.
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