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The Shazelleth - Part One: How It Came To Be

Posted by HRHurley from Cardiff - Published on 11/12/2013 at 10:59
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Arabacus Saranoma placed the last Green Orb on the last pedestal, taking care not to drop it.

Then he picked up a stick off the ground, muttered something that sounded like "Inflamo!" and the end of it burst into flames.

He held the flames over a circle of lapis lazuli, the circle also burst into flames. Out of the inferno rose a massive beast with the body and legs of a gazelle, the head and fins of a shark, and the wings of a moth - a Shazelleth.

Arabacus' eyes-widened as he saw the massive beast. Then, he did a silly thing ever - he screamed. This caught the Shazelleth's attention, and it swooped down and attacked. Arabacus ran, luckily for him, he escaped.

But, very, very unluckily for the whole world, so did the Shazelleth...

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