Chapter 4: Fortitude

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Her skin burned and her lips bleed but she was alive, even if she couldn't quite comprehend how. Of course she had heard the story of a wandering quartet who knew the desert well stumbling upon her unresponsive body.

She had thought she was dead the moment she had climbed out of that cursed well and into a desert, she hadn't much hope she would ever see civilization again.

Still she cheerfully thanked the three who later found themselves inside her hospital ward, the same she shared with many empty beds. She wasn't one to let others see her disheartened.


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