unedited -- maiden of the dawn by elfewja, literature
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unedited -- maiden of the dawn
Maiden of the dawn Aether will night drank limit maiden of the dawn lick feast suck spirit whisperings stars infinite wisdom prey upon and gift the next ode so barefoot, so helpless, outcast, mind bend, reflect, forced to endure, lick through, teach train, abhorrent, corruption crumble, locks to soul At the foot of a mountain rested a village, a small smattering of dirt roads weaving between sturdy wooden huts with thatch roofs. Nestled at the heart of the valley, in the center of a wide clearing and surrounded by a snaking river it sat, lost to time, locked away from the world and protected from the Eternal Night by an ancient pact with the forgotten ones. There, between the epicenter of the roads, by the few stalls of grown and crafted goods a well rested, a great multicolored, many faceted gem housed in the boards above. As it's radiance faded the shadows encroached and as it had happened many times before a council was convened to infer the title of Maiden of the Dawn. The