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• The Music Critic
  In the quiet shadows of Lysa's once-ambitious life, a street musician strums a haunting melody that lingers in the air, awakening echoes of her forgotten heart. As she grapples with the unspoken gaps in his music, she stands at the brink of rediscovery, teetering between the safety of critique and the raw vulnerability of her own unplayed notes.
• The Mage's Wheels
  In a narrow tower above a restless river, a mage wrestles with the weight of his own creations, intricate wheels that promise order yet spiral into chaos. As he learns to listen rather than explain, the lines between faith and loss blur, beckoning him toward a truth that may defy all understanding.
• The Bone Flute
  In a forgotten chapel, a solitary flute rests, its haunting promise veiled in silence. Eldritch, a weary man seeking solace, discovers its power to soothe pain and ease despair, yet the cost of its magic whispers darkly, urging him toward a threshold he may not wish to cross.
• Carrying the Dream
  In a valley where caution is king, Ioram, a man known for his careful ways, awakens to a dream that whispers of shadows and burdens unseen. As he edges toward the old quarry, the weight of an unknown calling tugs at his heart, inviting him to cross a threshold where certainty fades and the extraordinary awaits.
• Blessing Our Chaff
  Few metaphors are more worn than “the wheat and the chaff.” In our rush to discard what seems worthless, we miss a deeper truth—about the grain, and about ourselves.
• The Ledger
  Elpha keeps a perfect ledger of everything that has gone wrong. When a Stranger asks her unsettling questions, something else is exposed. A story about grievance, attention, and the difference between honoring offense and living inside it.
• Oracle and Canon

  Two fundamental modes of mind meet: improvisation and pre-planning. From a handful of randomly selected notes, a spontaneous musical Oracle emerges — unrepeatable, alive in the moment. From that same seed, a carefully crafted Musical Canon takes shape, precise and inevitable. This article with music explores spontaneity and architecture. Moon and Sun. Intuition and Intellect. It's a reflection on how we meet the cards Life deals us — and how we choose to respond.

• The Lantern of Danger
  Keren thought he had the shrine’s sacred lantern all figured out. Apparently, it had him figured out instead.