Anime characters sitting at a table with books and papers

The hearth flickered, casting long, dancing shadows across the walls. Thistle opened her precious book, its pages worn soft as a moth's wing. The recipe shimmered with promises: "Potion of Whispering Dreams." Perfect. Her little brother, Fern, tossed and turned all night, and she ached to help him.

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