The Unexpected Hero
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Maddy was just the village nuisance, to everyone except for her best friend.
One day the village chief got some bad news from the gods. When nobody wanted to go on the very dangerous quest in order to save their village, Maddy volunteered, in order to prove herself.
She goes on a very long journey to save the village that has always hated her and makes a few new friends on the way.
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