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Prompt + story

Prompt: "Just take a deep breath or something!"    "TAKE A DEEP BREATH? It feels like my insides are being RIPPED OUT!"   The air between the forest and mountains was chilly to say the least, even in the middle of summer. Zain and Emma's group had split up, so they could patrol in pairs. The four of them had walked through the forest together, made a rendezvous point, and then gone in different directions.  Emma looked over at the mountains. They were so close, she could almost touch them, but before leaving camp, Master Eligio (Who served as camp director) had warned them only to watch the mountains, never to touch them or walk on their rock.  She'd only found out there were  mountains yesterday, despite spending three summers at camp, defending the magic forest. Her thoughts drifted back to the mountain. It was a snowy white, even just five feet from ground level, which Emma found strange, but then again, if the forest was magic if everyone back at camp c...