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The excited chatter of the various birds that had taken up residence in the trees scattered throughout the garden and the first warm rays of the sun that touched Mee’na on the face woke her from her first solid night of peaceful sleep. She wished her adopted family could have been there to celebrate [...]

From the now clear sky above her, Mee’na saw the first signs of life in almost four days. Birds flew overhead, singing to one another. The sound that filled her ears was like music and magic combined. It was sweet and melodic and it filled the empty places in her soul.
She gathered her possessions together [...]

Mee’na trudged wearily through the desert sand. She found her spirits sinking into despair once more. With her food and water supply dwindling rapidly, she didn’t think it would last the seven days she had calculated her travels would take. It was now day four and there had been no change in the terrain. She [...]

With her back to the wall and miles of sand in front of her, Mee’na silently wept at her fate. The city within the fortress wall, known to all as Kasana, had been burnt to the ground and all its inhabitants she assumed had either been slaughtered or taken for slaves.