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What makes this totem special? By itself, the totem was nothing. Neither an ancient relic, nor a divine tool. Like before, the boy searched for the tutor for guidance but remembered he was on his own. The totem and the significance of it rested on him. What could make this significant? How could I make this strengthen me in times of trial? The mountain trail extended in front of the boy. He… Read More

Fire burned in the boy’s eyes as he descended the mountain path. The Tutor had mentioned an item, an item that would protect the boy in times of trial. This item is what the boy was searching for now. But alas, the boy sought and sought to no avail and the boy began to lose hope. With his hopelessness came fear and with fear apathy. Soon the boy stopped in his tracks… Read More

“Midway along the journey of our life I woke to find myself in a dark wood, for I had wandered off from the straight path…” Dante Alighieri The boy had lead a shadow of a life. A life of sloth and idleness. No breeze ever shook his sails; caught in an everlasting doldrums. He wanted more but could never muster the momentum to get where he wanted to be. A life lived… Read More