Song of the Sands
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Thousands of years ago, the once great and powerful Kingdom of Solomon fell, sinking under the dunes of a vast desert and took with it a great many secrets. One secret, however, has now been discovered: The Tree of Life, said to grant anyone who eats of it's fruit immortality. Joseph, a pilot and scout in the Empire of Parsha is sent into the desert to ascertain its location and retrieve a peice of the fruit.
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