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The ancient stone bridge shudders, its groans swallowed by the churning roar below. A river of volatile, shimmering magic threatens to burst its banks and unravel the valley’s very weave. At the bridge’s heart, three figures hold the line. Their leader, a warrior with a beard like woven oats, drives his crystalline sword into the fracturing stone. A barrier of golden light erupts from the blade, a desperate dam against the violet torrent. The seals on his armor glow white-hot with strain. Beside him, an archer looses volleys of luminous arrows into the chaotic flow, each shot causing a small, stabilizing collapse. A mage chants, hands raised, as brittle pages from a sugar-paper tome orbit their cinnamon-robed form. They don’t notice your approach from the stable end until a thunderc…