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{{News Header|Type=Character News|RealDate=2026-08-02|Author=Henry Westcroft|Subheading=The Beginnings of Koperdam: II}}''The wheat had grown well.'' | |||
''The wheat had grown well.'' | |||
Henry brushed his fingers along the heads of grain, smiling quietly as he watched the wind create ripples in the golden sea. | Henry brushed his fingers along the heads of grain, smiling quietly as he watched the wind create ripples in the golden sea. | ||
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''"Another week or two..."'' he muttered. ''"This should feed us well."'' | ''"Another week or two..."'' he muttered. ''"This should feed us well."'' | ||
A faint chime drifted from the grove beyond. | |||
Henry's head snapped up. | Henry's head snapped up. | ||
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The sound carried a perfect mechanical resonance, like a clockwork gear slipping its catch. | The sound carried a perfect mechanical resonance, like a clockwork gear slipping its catch. | ||
There shouldn't be anything by Koperdam out past the tree line, yet the sound repeated. A rapid, crystalline tinkle that made the hairs on his arms stand up. | There shouldn't be anything by [[Technate of Koperdam|Koperdam]] out past the tree line, yet the sound repeated. A rapid, crystalline tinkle that made the hairs on his arms stand up. | ||
Henry took a cautious step toward the tree line, listening. | Henry took a cautious step toward the tree line, listening. | ||
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He reached for the notebook tucked beneath his arm and made a brief entry. | He reached for the notebook tucked beneath his arm and made a brief entry. | ||
''<small>Southern grove | <blockquote> | ||
''<small>Southern grove</small>'' | |||
''<small>Unidentified source of | ''<small>Unidentified source of <s>unusual</s> peculiar sound</small>'' | ||
''<small>Requires investigation | ''<small>Requires investigation</small>'' | ||
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He closed the book with a quiet snap. | He closed the book with a quiet snap. | ||
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''"...Curious."'' | ''"...Curious."'' | ||
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Latest revision as of 12:30, 27 August 2026
The wheat had grown well.
Henry brushed his fingers along the heads of grain, smiling quietly as he watched the wind create ripples in the golden sea.
"Another week or two..." he muttered. "This should feed us well."
A faint chime drifted from the grove beyond.
Henry's head snapped up.
The sound carried a perfect mechanical resonance, like a clockwork gear slipping its catch.
There shouldn't be anything by Koperdam out past the tree line, yet the sound repeated. A rapid, crystalline tinkle that made the hairs on his arms stand up.
Henry took a cautious step toward the tree line, listening.
Silence.
He reached for the notebook tucked beneath his arm and made a brief entry.
Southern grove
Unidentified source of
unusualpeculiar soundRequires investigation
He closed the book with a quiet snap.
"...Curious."
