Near the ruins of the old one’s altar, a local farmer, Sutep, encountered a translucent figure while mushroom hunting. The being spoke not a word; however, the farmer heard it talking to him. “Child of the forest, the time has come for you to open the Palantilith and allow the guardians to pass through the ether into this realm.” Unable to move, Sutep thought only of his family and their safety. “We of the before time will protect you and Ãlskad the ancient forest from the Dark One. We can not do it without you opening the gate from this side. Seek the wise woman and tell her the answer lies east of the moon and west of the sun,” said the figure, who promptly faded out of sight.
Twisted Tales to Delight and Amaze
Christopher Johnson
Christopher is a retired professor of science and medical education and a children’s author living in Taiwan. He has over 30 years of experience working in higher education internationally. Originally from Huron, Ohio, in the United States, he spent his childhood playing in Lake Erie and Sawmill Creek.
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