Bastille In The Caliginous
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Last published Tue, Feb 9, 2016
On the age of five she was taken to the dungeon. Her crime was the power she was born with. Surrounding with nothing but the darkness around her. As the prophecy commence, her name will be cleansed. Allies will form and enemies arises. She will stand up and fight for the freedom she seeks. Will she be able to attain her freedom or will she remain in the darkness of the cells?
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