King Rathmar's Diary From 'Bram Stoker'

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The Year 2516

It is the year 2516 and my world is full of twilight. Four years ago 3 evil gods took over my kingdom and demanded me to be his queen. He said if I agree to be with him he will bring no harm to my people of Mindala. Each year the world gets more and more grim. Animals are transforming into monsters. The nature around us is dying.

Evil has surrounded us and is destroying anything living, bright, colorful or even happy. My people have been arguing. Each day there getting worse and I can't stand to see them like this. Tonight king Rathmar is holding a dinner to celebrate his success on taking over my kingdom. Each day I sneak out into the village giving my people food and water to help them, because after all I am their queen, so I have to do everything I can to take care of them. I went back to the carsel. As I was walking down the hallway two guards grabbed me by the arm and looked me in a room, they said “you will stay here till the dinner is over, we don't want you barging in and being a nuisance”.

Hours passed and I had heard footsteps
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I started floating and my hair and eyes glowed bright. I suddenly came to a stop then a big pulse of energy released from my body. I floated back to the ground and just layed there blanck. Harry came over to me to try and wake me, but nothing happend. he cried and said, I always loved you, this was always for you. A few minutes passed and I opened my eyes. The world around me was bright, there were bright colours, everything wasnt dying it was like how it was 4 years ago. I looked at Harry and said thank you for your help, without you this wouldn't of been possible. We both went back to the kingdom and the gods were gone, no where to be seen or heard of again. The town and kingdom is restored and the villages of Mindala are happy again. Mindala is back to normal, but they only difference is, we have a new king, king Harry of

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