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The  slaughter  had only just begun.  The  belligerent  Harkodians
                                                                                                                                           wielded  their  swords and  spears over  the  land  of  Alheim.  In total
                                                                                                                                           desperation and frustration, Inferno stood up and sent military support to

                                                                                                                                           Alheim. I, Chamber, a soldier in the third military brigade packed up my
                                                                                                                                           stuff and soon departed.




                                                                                                                                                  The rotor of the helicopter was spinning rapidly as we began our
                                                                                                                                           descent. It is roughly 5p.m. currently. The sun has just set and it is starting
                                                                                                                                           to get freezing cold. The cold was washing away over my hands with
                                                                                                                                           a wave that is staggering. Wrapped in a thick brown jacket, I plodded

                                                                                                                                           wearily down the streets as I crammed my hands into my pocket. The
                                                                                                                                           streets that were once noisy, chaotic, and busy have now become silent
                                                                                                                                           and motionless.



                                The Little                                                                                                   girl? The sound was coming from my left.” On my left was an enormous
                                The Little
                                                                                                                                                  Out of the blue, I heard a delicate and high-pitched voice. “A little

                           C           HARM                                                                                                red brick building. The second floor of the building was destroyed and
                           CHARM
                                                                                                                                           collapsed.  I slowly crept  my way towards the sound. My eyelids  got
                                                                                                                                           locked  when  I  saw  a  little  girl  who  was  crouching  at  the  corner.  She
                                                                                                                                           covered her head with her hands while her legs were moving and vibrating
                                                                                                                                           involuntarily.
                                           of War
                                           of War


                                                                                                                                                  I was shocked and flabbergasted with my eyes wide-open. I darted
                                                                                                                                           towards  her  and  coated  her  with  my  deep  brown  leather  jacket.  She

                                                                                                                                           mumbled incoherent words through her hands and choked on her sobs.
                                                                                                                                           Then, she turned her face towards me and crossed her arms over my chest

                                                Written by Yap Wen Jet                                                                     to extract warmth from me. Her body was as soft as a marshmallow. She
                                                                                                                                           giggled at me with her two blue gleaming eyes. My heart was completely
                                                                                                                                           captivated. The smile emanated a beam of light that is so strong, it vanished
                                                                                                                                           every single darkness in my heart.




                                                                                                                                                  I wandered around to look for her parents, but there was no one
                                                                                                                                           there. The little angel in me got into my feelings. Feeling sympathetic
                                                                                                                                           and pitiful, I decided to bring her back to the Inferno Army base. Back in
                                                                                                                                           the army base, everyone was flabbergasted. “Are you out of your mind

                                                                                                                                           Chamber? Who is this little girl and why is she here?” my friend Faze
                                                                                                                                           stared at me in confusion with his face muscles all tensed up.

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