Chapter 1
The Rumor Mill
Young linguist Aris Thorne hears whispers of orcs, thought to be speechless brutes, possessing a secret: the ability to mimic human speech. This academic curiosity sparks a dangerous intrigue.
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The hushed tones of the scholars’ lounge were usually a symphony of quiet contemplation, punctuated only by the rustle of parchment and the gentle clinking of teacups. For Dr. Aris Thorne, it was a sanctuary, a place where the intricate dance of language unfurled its
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