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The Narrator
The pathways this time of the year a delight to see. The vibrant green grass shines in the sunlight, flowers are in full bloom, and there are even little creatures running about now that the harshness of winter is long gone. If you're in need of a study break or want to procrastinate, a stroll through the pathways is definitely in order.
After making your way to the heart of the pathways, something shiny catches your eye. A gold coin lies on the ground. If you look at it closely, you will notice that it is quite old. You may begin to wonder how the coin wound up there, but no clear answer is available. What is clear, though, is that this isn't the only coin strewn about. Another few coins can be seen in the distance, nestled in the grass off the pathway. Beyond that, next to a burrow near the edge of the forest, lies another pair of coins.
Dare you follow the trail and do some collecting? Or do you think it is best to leave the coins be?
Out for a quick study break, Emmalyn roamed the pathways, trying to clear her mind and body of the stress of exams soon to come. Her step was light and she almost didn't see the little coin on the ground near her left foot. She stood a moment, wondering if another student had just dropped it, but her glance around found her alone. She reached down and picked up the little coin, turning it over and over in her hands.
"Where did you come from?"
She once again looked up to see if another student was around, but a glitter of gold just off the path caught her eye once more.
"Oh, there are more. How strange." Her curiosity, as usual, got the better of her, and she started off towards the coins, following them towards the edge of the forest, collecting all she found...