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Weekly Contest #347
"You alright there, mister?" The soldier's eyes snap open to reveal a tilted landscape. All around, the world has turned to ruin, a vision of black ash rain and chaos. A young boy hovers above him uncertainly, clutching a vivid red soccer ball. "You shouldn't be here," he tries to muster up a sense of authority, but the warning comes out in a huff of broken air. He's been knocked down, and his weapon lies stranded on the road next to him. Somewhere in the distance, a howitzer explodes, shaking the earth. "You shouldn't be here!" He repeats...
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