Shadows and Heroes
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LONDON, ENGLAND 1879
Carl Lewis is a normal guy. Going to school, and study are his diary activities and priorities. But, one day, a mysterious old wizard appears in front of him while being stolen from two muggers. He saves Carl and offers him something that will change his life and destiny radically...
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