Whispers of Willow
"Everything was fine until a group of foreign men invaded our country. They were enormous, with leather and tiger skin covering their bodies and deadly sharp weapons hanging from their waists.
They enslaved everyone, including women, children, and the elderly. Men were forced to abandon their labor in order to make weapons for the savages. Women were not permitted to work. They were sold as sex slaves or forcibly married off to those men at their leisure. People, mostly women, were beaten, raped, and killed in public.
The savage men spared no horrendous crime. They crushed everyone's freedom, dignity, and will to live beneath their feet.
That is when the community's healer, who possessed mag