The Brave One_Rosebud Vault_The tree of Arveria_Spring Fair
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The Brave One
CN: poaching Author’s Note: This fictional story was inspired by the very real women of The Akashinga. These female warriors protect the animals of Zimbabwe from poachers. Akashinga translates to “Brave Ones.” I have the deepest respect for these women and what they do.“If you so much as move a finger, I will kill you,” Tonderayi hissed. The man holding the gun froze. He thought this was his big payday; that killing the black rhino and sawing off its horn to be sold to the highest bidder would make him rich. He hadn’t heard the girl sneak up on him, nor did he know if her threat was real. The ...
Rosebud Vault
The door begins to unlock and, even though my heart is breaking, I'm filled with excitement. All I can hear are the muffled sobs of my little brother and my dad's worried, shaky voice as he attempts to console him. The sunlight begins to slowly drift onto the uneven asphalt walkway, parted only by unusable train tracks. The door opens up completely and as the sunlight blinds me, my enthusiasm and taste for adventure silences every sound. I run as fast as I can into the unknown. This had always been my plan and my father hated me for it. I turn my head to face the gigantic painting. Only a few...
The tree of Arveria
There's a tree in the middle of the woods. Twww.onedoor.cche tree is a beautiful creation of nature. No one that lives knows how she got there, but that didn't stop them from making myths about her. They call her Mother. The people that live in Arveria believed that all life comes from the tree. And so, the tree needs to be protected from the ones that might want to cause it harm. Because of that, the people built a castle around the tree. No one lives there except her. Years went by and eventually the people of Arveria stopped going to the tree and stopped believing that the tree gave life. And so, the Mot...
Spring Fair
Spring FairJordero, Spring Festival Bards are dancing in the street with other street performers. They are celebrating the Spring Fair for the agricultural deity Mother Gaia. The festival celebrates the new season of agricultural goods and commerce. Traveling the back-roads today is Merrill and his recent newlywed wife Asa. The two are dressed in their best clothes as they shake hands and exchange hugs with the good people of Jordero In the distance Jerrin exchanges arrows with his druid girlfriend Kayla Long. The two practice their archery skills at a Bowers' Test. Merrill and Asa join the o...