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11.1 Ruins of Ishna
The shadows of the woods grew darker as the canopies of intersecting branches above thicken like clouds. They were running and everything around them looked like a blur of colours.
They could hear the river nearby; they've been following it, hoping that it would lead them to the ruins. The cold wind blew hard on their faces like a slap of a ghost. Their skin shivered but the commotion inside both of them keeps them warm and alive.
They were panting and their throats dried from exhaustion but they can't stop now. Serra could still hear the sound of Leni's men chasing them. Serra wanted to cry but she can't bring herself to do it. It's like her tears were terrified as well, scared to come out in this cruel world.
They ran and ran without looking back. Rena was beside her, her eyes were g
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