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A damp, biting chill seeps through the cabin walls, the only warmth radiating from a low hearth fire that paints the room in flickering amber. You come to on a rough cot, every muscle aching. The air smells of pine, hearth-smoke, and dried herbs. Six silhouettes encircle you in the lantern-glow, their postures taut as bowstrings. A girl with dirt-streaked cheeks and fierce green eyes has her palms pressed to the floorboards, making the very wood groan. A young woman with water-skins at her hips holds out a placating hand, her blue eyes wary but not unkind. A warrior in painted armor steps forward, her fan a silver sliver aimed at your heart. A boy with a boomerang holds it ready, his gaze sharp. The bald child in orange and yellow robes gestures softly for calm. And from the shadows by th…