Title: Born under a rare celestial event

Level: Advanced (C1)

#Story :

Lira, a young woman born under a rare celestial event, is the key to an ancient prophecy that promises either salvation or destruction for the world. Raised in a secluded village, Lira is unaware of her destiny until a mysterious figure, Elias, arrives and reveals the prophecy. As she embarks on a journey to fulfill her fate, Lira faces the overwhelming decision of choosing between two paths: the light, which requires her self-sacrifice, and the darkness, which offers power at the cost of the world’s destruction. After an intense battle with the forces of darkness, Lira chooses the path of light, making the ultimate sacrifice to restore balance. Her legacy lives on as the world flourishes in peace, but she remains bound to her eternal duty as the guardian of the light.

#Vocabulary :

1. Celestial : relating to the sky or outer space; heavenly.
2. Sacrifice : giving up something valuable for a greater cause.
3. Balance : a state of being equal or in harmony, often referring to opposing forces.
4. Legacy : something handed down from the past, especially a tradition or impact.
5. Guardian : someone who protects or defends something.

#Grammar Focus :

• First Conditional:
• Used to talk about real or possible situations in the future.
• Example: “If Lira chooses the light, she will restore balance to the world.”
• Past Perfect Continuous:
• Used to describe an action that was ongoing in the past before another action occurred.
• Example: “Lira had been training for years before the prophecy was revealed to her.”
• Relative Clauses:
• Used to add extra information about a noun.
• Example: “The prophecy, which had been passed down for generations, was now in Lira’s hands.”

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Story Title: Aurenfall

Level: Advanced

Genre: Philosophical Fiction / Political Allegory

Description:

Aurenfall tells the story of a wandering city built on a radical principle: stability is never free, and responsibility cannot be deferred indefinitely. For generations, the city survives by moving whenever remaining would require denying the true cost of its decisions, until an external demand forces it to confront a choice it can no longer escape. As the tower at the city’s center is opened, revealing a system designed not to grant power but to distribute accountability, Aurenfall must decide whether to continue avoiding consequence or finally absorb it openly. In a closed and unsettling conclusion, the city chooses permanence not as victory, but as acceptance, transforming responsibility from a ritual into a shared condition of existence.

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Story Title: The Chest of the Unforgotten Truth

Level: Advanced

Genre: Mythological Fantasy / Philosophical Tragedy

Description:

The Chest of the Unforgotten Truth centers on a woman chosen not by prophecy or power, but by her capacity to remain present when consequence can no longer be deferred. Guarded by ancient witnesses and sealed within a chamber beyond time, the chest contains a truth so disruptive that the world itself was reshaped to forget it. As the woman undergoes an uncompromising trial of consent rather than courage, the story explores a universe built on delayed responsibility and the unbearable weight of restored causality. In a closed and unsettling conclusion, the truth is released not as destruction, but as maturation, forcing gods, systems, and civilizations to endure the full cost of their actions, and redefining salvation as the end of denial rather than the preservation of comfort.

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