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Summary: Child In The Crystal

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Child in the Crystal

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In a cave there was a hundred men dressed in purple robes with an insignia of black flame on there backs.For some reason the black flame insignia was easily disernible from the black robes ,this is because it was created using mana .

These men were all members of the Shen clan, at this moment they were surronding a old man and a young girl. The old man had white hairand was medium built. His face was full of wrincles and liver spots he was wearing a brown robe and there was an insignia of a black bull trampling the earth on the left hooh and trampling the sea on the right hoof.

The little girl next to him had black hair and big round eyes and she looked about three years old she wore a blue kimono that covered her hands and feet that had the same insignia as the old man on the back.Next to the old man and the girl were two corpses they wore yellow gowns that had the same insignia as the man and the littlle girl.They were both dead. …show more content…

The two corpses had the same insignia as the girl and the old man ,this was the sign of the Tu family clan.

The Tu clan and the Shen clan had been in conflict for generations, they would always fight over resources,land and even petty things like whose clans junior is most good

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