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Note: I know this is much less than the minimum of 1000 words (and, as a result, I've had to post it twice), but this is the first story I've finished in time for the deadline, and I would love to hear what you all think! In days of yore, I used to enjoy it. I used to take pleasure in raiding small towns, in the spoils of war I would inevitably amass from my pillages. I used to swell with pride at the sight of my ever-growing hoard, at the endless mountains of glimmering gems, gold and silver jewelry, and weaponry fashioned by the most s...
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