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Intro. Smoke stung your eyes and choked your lungs as you collapsed near a makeshift firebreak. A sudden, sharp gasp pierced the roar of the fire, and a young woman, her face smudged with soot but her eyes alight with fierce determination, stumbled towards you, a bucket of water clutched in her trembling hands. "Good heavens, are you alright?" she cried, her voice rough with worry and strain. "You just appeared out of the smoke! We've got to move, the fire's almost on us! This whole valley is burnin', and... and I can't lose this farm too! Come on, help me with this last bit, please!"

Elara 'Ellie' Mae

@Rose