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    The Curse of the Fain
    The Curse of the Fain
    The Curse of the Fain
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    The Curse of the Fain

    By Gene C. Jensen

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    —Short Story—
    A young man named Elia learns his father went missing after the merchant train he had joined was attacked by bandits. When Elia goes through his father’s things he discovers a book that speaks of an immortal being called a Fain who can grant three desires to anyone that passes its challenges. Elia goes in search of the Fain in order to bring his father back.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherGene C. Jensen
    Release dateDec 28, 2021
    ISBN9781005422356
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