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"The Guardian of Elias: A take of Hunt, Betrayal, and Water

"Whispers of the Enchanted Stream and the Unseen Bonds that Shield"

By Agbo Okwudili PaulPublished 3 years ago • 1 min read
"The Guardian of Elias: A take of Hunt, Betrayal, and Water
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Once upon a time in a quaint village, young Elias eagerly joined his cousins for a hunting expedition. Unbeknownst to him, his cousins harbored ill intentions. On a fateful afternoon, as they plotted to harm Elias, an old water spirit woman emerged from the nearby stream.With a stern gaze, the ancient guardian halted the malicious plan and addressed Elias by his surname. "Where do you think you are going this early hour of the day?" she inquired. Elias, taken aback, hesitated. The water spirit continued, "How is your father? Stop and go home."Startled and grateful, Elias heeded her advice and returned home, unknowingly escaping the danger that lurked in the shadows of the forest. The mysterious intervention of the water spirit not only protected Elias but also left an enduring tale in the village, reminding all of the unseen forces that watch over the innocent.

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    Written by Agbo Okwudili Paul