"The oak fought the wind and was broken, the willow bent when it must and survived."

Strength, Resilience, Survival, Adaptation, Nature

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"The oak fought the wind and was broken, the willow bent when it must and survived."

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"All was shattered, and all but memory lost, and one memory above all others, of him who brought the Shadow and the Breaking of the World. And him they named Dragon."

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