Fantasy/Fiction

The Dragon Guard

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Fear and nervous anticipation ran rampant through the enormous Choosing Cavern. The fifty candidates who stood in the center of the cavern were silent. The only sounds that echoed through the cave were the rustling of their clothes and boots as they shuffled in place. Torches placed along the wall gave the only light present in the cavern. The low light contributed to the nerves of those who stood in the…