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Fables from the NightlandsFables from the Nightlands are campfire-stories full of wonder and warnings, and ancient wisdom.
A collection of myths and legends that have inherited the spirit of oral-storytelling found in the folktales of old. There's flawed gods, talking animals, and the dangerous ever present natural world, known as the Nightlands, where magic still lives and folklore is as much entertainment as it is a cautionary tale.
Some folks in Nightlands live in towns, and behind every town is an intriguing story. Some stories make sense right away, some stories require a little more digging. In this story and in this town we might even need sort though some really stinky stuff to find the golden essence that makes this a story worth telling...
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We all reach rivers we can’t cross, we ask for mentors to help us navigate the rough currents and there’s always a prices to pay. In this fable from the Nightlands, we join the traveller, the ferryman and his strange transport as we negotiate the price of a life lesson.
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What does it mean to be a hero, in the age of the Great King and his Grand Castle? In this fable from the Nightlands, we hear the account of one such knight and his quest to be counted amount the Knights of the Sacred Circle!
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Once there was three brothers made entirely of glass. As you can imagine this made them somewhat vulnerable, however, their glass bodies were also their source of strength and purpose - and some might even say their downfall. Let me tell you the tale in another Fable from the Nightlands.
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Join us, from behind the great divide for another Fable from the Nightlands. This time we'll recall that mythical folk-tale of that famous sage and his most troublesome challenge, not to mention all the smaller stories that brought him to that most impactful conflict.
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Did you ever wonder how the silhouette of rabbit can be seen on the moon's face? Well in this 'Fable from the Nightlands' story, I'll tell you that very tale. There's going to be a grand race, talking wheat, and maybe even a twist in the events that unfold.
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Did you ever have a story just pop into your head?
Well me too! So I became one half a story-telling band, Renegades of Co.Za. And we love story creating stories so much we made a website for it: wemadethisup.com. Join us as we navigate the peaks and valleys of our imagination on a quest to invent new stories to entertain you.
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