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Go me. Here's the first chapter-thingy..
The summer night was beautiful. Fireflies were buzzing happily around the huts, my tribe members were happily eating in front of a large fire, Kupki were bouncing around happily and the smell of flowers and grass hung in the air. But something was disturbing it. Although nothing was visibly wrong, I could sense that there was something strange going on. I’m Jonen, leader of the Kire tribe. We live near the wetlands, but the sun was quickly zapping away the ‘wet’ part of it. The little Kupki had been edging towards the tribe for a while now, wanting to cool down in our water supply. Cute little things, but Odd, the amount of fur that they shed. There was a rustling in the bushes, but no wind to shake them. The four Kupki were still bouncing around, and the five (excluding me) tribe members were all away from the bushes. I was extremely tempted to go to the bushes, but when I was young I was told not to go near dark bushes because of scrabs and stuff. Looking around at my small tribe, I noticed something on Myka’s vertebrae. A tiny red dot was moving upwards, from an almost invisible laser beam. I realised where it was coming from, and what it was coming from…
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