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A female birdfolk, her eyes red from crying, hugged Icarus tightly as she scolded him.
“W-what are you doing, Mom? Everyone’s watching. This is so embarrassing…”
“Be quiet! Do you have any idea how worried I was?”
Standing in the middle of the village, wrapped in his mother’s arms, Icarus’s face turned red with embarrassment.
“Alright, alright… I get it…”
While he was busy trying to calm his mother, the other birdfolk whispered among themselves as they observed Kai.
“But who is that bird over there? I’ve never seen a species like that before.”
“Oh my, it looks like his beak is broken. That must make eating difficult. Poor thing…”
“And he doesn’t have any feathers. Won’t he be cold in the winter?”
As the murmurs of sympathy toward Kai continued, one birdfolk spoke up.
“I heard that he’s not a bird at all. He’s a human.”
“Chiiirp! A human?!” The startled birds cried out in shock.
“Yes, I heard it from one of the search party members.”
“A human… You mean like the ones the elders and the chieftain sometimes talk about?”
“I thought all those stories were just made-up tales.”
“I did...
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