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When a country suffers a curse that extinguishes all but the tiniest of flames, its people strive in spectacular ways to endure, to elude, and to break the curse.

Genre: Fantasy, Mystery

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Excerpt:
\\u201cLet it be as you claim,\\u201d the warlock said. \\u201cThat there is \\u2018not enough fire\\u2019 in your country.\\u201d And then he spoke the words of his spell, his curse.

And from thenceforth, only candle flames could abide in our country.

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What\\u2019s the Word (that inspired the story)?
Heck if I know. There doesn\\u2019t appear to be one for this story.

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CREDITS
Story: \\u201cThe Solar Pepper\\u201d Copyright \\xa9 2019 by Nila L. Patel
Narration, Episode Art, Editing, and Production:\\xa0 Nila L. Patel

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Music:
\\u201cTrip-Hop Lounge Abstract Background\\u201d by Digital Emotions (Intro/Outro)

Music by NICHOLAS JEUDY (Dark Studio Fantasy)*
\\u201cGuardians of the sword\\u201d
\\u201cThe girl and the sword\\u201d
\\u201cIn the shadows\\u201d
\\u201cEmblem\\u201d
\\u201cThe village\\u201d
\\u201cPeacefull place\\u201d
\\u201cInto wild lands\\u201d
\\u201cDark fields\\u201d
\\u201cKnight song\\u201d
\\u201cThe edge of nightmare\\u201d
\\u201cBlood on snow\\u201d
\\u201cCall of the wild\\u201d
\\u201cFlames on ice\\u201d
\\u201cFallen leaves\\u201d

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*These tracks were part of a music and sound effects bundles I purchased from Humble Bundle and sourced from GameDev Market.

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Music by Nicholas Jeudy is licensed from GameDev Market
Sound effects from AudioJungle and GameDevMarket

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Find more music by Digital_Emotions at\\xa0audiojungle.net
Find more music by Nicholas Jeudy at gamedevmarket.net
Find more stories by Nila at storyfeather.com

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Episode Art Description: Digital drawing. A red chili pepper lying on a surface, stem side to left and bottom to the right. The pepper is slightly curved at the bottom and is surrounded by a bright yellow glow, which also appears in patches over the pepper\\u2019s surface.