First Chapter
The Angel's StrengthIt was a slightly misty morning in the Kingdom of Sapphire Blue. The air boded the coming of new life.
The chief mage of Sapphire Blue arose from his slumber and strode out of his chambers to prepare the way for the newcomers.
The kingdom slowly stirred to life as the sun rose in its full glory, touching every rooftop with its powerful rays.
Windows opened, stores opened, streets started to bustle, children started to play in the streets and the bells signalled the start of a new day.
But the bells' melody today was different. Instead of loud and clear rings, the bells tinkled and harmonized with the twilight wind.
Slowly, the bustling of the town died down and villagers gathered to the foot of the castle. The chief mage appeared and silenced the murmurings of the people below.
" To the Tree of Life, everyone. ", commanded the mage in a deep voice like thunder.
Like clockwork, every man, woman and child marched eastwards where the sun had risen from. They slogged for miles on foot till they came to a tree.
But this was no ordinary tree.
This tree was so tall that it reached the very clouds. It bloomed with pink and white blossoms. Half of the tree was a pearly white and the other was a beautiful sapphire blue.
" I sense new life forming from the Tree of Life. ", said the mage as he walked up to the tree.
The entire horde of people fell silent as the mage began to work his m
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