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Whispers of the Wind in the Sands of Eternity
Author: Abu Ulfah
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Whoosh! They stepped out of the shimmering portal, feeling the scorching heat sear their skin and fine grains of sand swirl against their faces. The sunlight blazed from an cloudless blue sky, reflecting off the undulating expanse of golden dunes that stretched as far as the eye could see. The air was dry and mineral-scented, a stark contrast to the dampness of the Eternal Mist Realm.

"Haaah... This heat pierces right through you," Seraphina complained, her hand moving quickly to fan her face.

"It's like being inside a giant furnace," Maeve murmured, her eyes squinting behind a hand that shielded her gaze. She observed their surroundings warily, searching for any signs of danger amidst the monotonous landscape.

Lyra felt the warmth of the sand creep over her sandals, a contrast to the cold cave stones and the damp mist they had just left behind. The family journal in her hand pulsed softly, its golden light seeming brighter under the blazing sun, as if it relished the energy of life t
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