Fire Trail


You venture onwards through the grasses, drawing ever-nearer to the mountains, though they still remain and quite a distance. The height of the grasses around you falls a little, until they no longer tower above you, but instead are somewhere around the height of your shoulder.

A little farther onward, you find yourself in a clearing, where the grasses have been stomped down by something. You look around, wondering what. The answer comes from above.

"Visitor! Looking for someone?"




She lands lightly on the stomped-down grasses in front of you. "I am Arette. You were probably looking for me, as I am the inhabitant of this area... right?"

You nod, and she appears to smile. "Well, you have found me." She looks off into the distance. "Headed to the mountains, are you?" You nod again. "Hmm. unpredictable place. I only ever go up there rarely, and only to the certain places I'm comfortable with." Her eyes cloud worriedly for a minute, but brighten once more as she turns back to you. "In any case, fear not. I'm sure Saturn has someone to protect you while you're up there." Abruptly, she turns back to the sky. "Safe travels!" she calls, launching herself upwards.




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