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The entrance to Gaewlim Woods fuelled a desire to explore the place.
Sholm gripped the brown colored reigns of Rough Shadow's mane.
"Easy, girl!", he patted her mane.
He saw several black colored rocks.
Their sharp edges were frayed. Rough Shadow stopped near the entrance. Written in italic letters were the words:
LAIR OF THE TROLLIC FEARIES AND ELVESIN WARRIORS
The old language was now dead.
But Sholm translated:
"Lair of the Trolls, Fairies, and Elven Warriors".
He rode cautiously onward, and vowed to continue until he had enough supplies. Satisfied that no imminent threat was nearby, Sholm rode inside the woods, eager to do the job as fast as possible, without being killed by his enemies.
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The Fairy Queen (Book One) A fantasy novel by Robert Helliger
FantasySholm, a human adventurer, arrives in a Elven Tavern. When he stays a week, his elven girlfriend Ajam, warns him of impending danger from The Guild of Rogues, a sect of Fallen Warriors who live in the Mountains. And, as the mystery of The Fairy Quee...
