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Sorcery at its Highest

Sorcery at its Highest

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Fantasy
I clenched my teeth, sinking my fingers into my palm. Why now? I thought everywhere was getting blurrier as seconds passed. My ure depleted. "You overexerted yourself," Lein said as he rested me on the blue carpet spread across the floor. "I know-," I trailed off as I slipped into darkness.
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"I starved myself but I never died. I have no idea how I survived that long without food. The floors I slept on where of moldy brick and sometimes a rat would curl up to my neck. I stopped caring. The warmth kept me sane." I took a deep breath and continued. "The worst part was not knowing. Not knowing what happened to my team. Not knowing happened to my city. I couldn't do anything but stare out the tiny slit of light from under the door. That was my life, that light. I didn't know what time of day it was but that light told me I was still alive. Without it would be darkness." I hear her shift in her chair but stay with my eyes closed. "I think the only thing that kept me going was the pain. It sounds strange but I loved feeling it. It made me feel alive, I still had something. It was the only thing that kept me thinking I wasn't one of the rats. Pain, I realized, was worth it. Because the pain reminded me that I was breathing and awake. And that maybe one day if I ever got out that maybe that pain would go away."

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