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Robus: A Tragic Hero
Robus lived a very hostile and bitter life since the only person he had a will to live for vanished seven years prior. He had always been exceptionally unlucky, and this was because he was cursed in his youth. His own father had sold him to a wicked sorcerer when he was an infant, but the curse made it inevitable for history to repeat itself. After the curse took effect, he spent every agonising moment perfecting his sorcery skills. The long-term goal of his was to retrieve what was his someday; the daughter that his wife tragically died for while giving birth and was kidnapped soon after. All his sorrow and anger got channeled from this life changing occurrence into looking for his long lost daughter. It took him numerous years, but …show more content…
The couple that kidnapped her, that she believed to be her parents, lived in the house as well. He was able to get in through the back door, and then he went about and started to plant some clues to warn the couple that he was there. When Lucille and Dallas arrived home for their lunch break they noticed some strangeness going on; for one thing, it was pouring outside, and somehow all the windows in the house were open causing water to seep through the frail screens. Also, pictures of their daughter were vandalized with a red marker expressing the word “mine” on them. The couple was a little spooked, but they just ended up cleaning off the picture frames and shutting the …show more content…
At the same time, Robus began to daydream about his daughter, she was a spitting image of her mother, and he thought this every time he saw her. He was ready to banish Lucille and Dallas and then finally spend some time with his now seven-year-old daughter. When Sage and her parents walked into the room an unforeseen flash went off and they both were nowhere to be found. Being the young girl she was, Sage began to sob in utter confusion of what had just happened, she felt as if an instant wave of delirium struck her. She turned to the teacher and all he said was, “Sage, my daughter, you are safe

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