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The Guardians of Bekwai

Chapter 2 Shadows Over Bekwai

Word Count: 809    |    Released on: 08/07/2024

, a gentle reminder of the sacred bond between the living and the spiritual world. Kofi awoke with a start, a lingering sens

easy feeling and join his father for their usual morning walk. Kwame, already up and alert, greeted hi

Kofi asked, his voice

. "The forest is holding its breath,

forest, usually teeming with life, felt ominously silent. Kofi's senses were heightened

attention. The source was unclear, but it was coming from the direction of a neig

others," he said, urg

the smoke and the palpable tension in the air. Kwame and Kofi quickly rela

een restless," one elder remarked.

r the worst. Fortify our defenses

woman was mobilized, creating barricades and sharpening weapons. The children were gathered and kept

g torches casting long, eerie shadows. Kofi stayed close to his family, his mind racing with thoughts

f distant drums echoed through the forest. The rhythm was menacing, a war cry

eft the villagers reeling. Kofi fought alongside his father, but the sheer number of attac

eemed to shatter in that moment, grief and rage intertwining in a primal scream. Desperation fu

instructing them to stay silent and wait for his return. He turned back to f

of her struggling against her captors ignited a fire within him, but he was helpless to stop them. The warriors bound the wo

ry. The screams of the captured women and the sobs of the remaining children echoed in his

he had avenged his father's death and rescued his mother. The journey ahead would be fraught with danger and ha

reclaim his home and his family, he would have to become stronger than he had ever im

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