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The Heart in the Mountain

Fate of Fire: Origins

By Amanda StarksPublished 4 years ago Updated 2 years ago 13 min read
Photo taken by Luco Bravo. Photo edited by Amanda Starks.

The Valley wasn't always under the sole dominion of humans. Before us there were the feathered ones; the river carvers and mountain shakers. The first children of the Gods: the Earathskin.

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Amanda Starks

Fantasy writer, poet, and hopefully soon-to-be novelist who wants to create safe spaces to talk about mental health. Subscribe to my free newsletter at www.amandastarks.com for updates!

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  • Ian Read3 years ago

    Awesome, the imagery was so incredibly vivid I could practically see it

  • Fantastic story and very well written

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