Whispers in the Wind : The Quack
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"Whispers in the Wind" is a collection of epic fantasy short stories and novellas set in the magical world of Nurolia.
In the first short story we follow the tale of Col, an errant young lad who becomes a companion to a roguish 'quack', selling remedies of dubious value. When the pair discover a magical elixir their friendship and integrity are put to the ultimate test.
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