
The Forgotten Elven Blade
By Storybird

03 Dec, 2023

Fel'annár's eyes fluttered open, his vision blurred. He was in a place he didn't recognize, surrounded by the scent of ancient magic. His body ached as if he'd been shattered and put back together.

A man stood over him, his eyes glowed with a strange light. "Welcome back, Fel'annár," he said, his voice echoing in the silence. "You have been given a second chance."

Fel'annár was bewildered. He couldn't remember anything before this moment. His past seemed like a foggy dream. He didn't even recall his own name until the man uttered it.

"What happened?" Fel'annár managed to ask. His voice was raspy, unfamiliar to his own ears. The man's face softened. "You died, Fel'annár. But I brought you back."

Fel'annár was shocked. He couldn't remember dying either. Master Dominie explained that there was a war on, a war that the elves were losing. They needed him, an assassin from the Order of Shirán.

The first few weeks were a struggle. Fel'annár had to relearn basic things like walking and talking. But the hardest part was to accept his new identity as an assassin.

A month passed, and Fel'annár started to regain his physical strength. But his memories remained elusive. He felt lost, like a stranger in his own body.

One day, Master Dominie handed him a blade. "Your weapon," he said. "It may help you remember." The blade was beautiful, its edge sharp and gleaming.

Fel'annár held the blade, feeling its weight. As his fingers closed around the hilt, images flooded his mind. Battles, blood, a face he couldn't recognize - his own.

The memories overwhelmed him, and he dropped the blade. He was panting, his heart pounding in his chest. "They will come back," Master Dominie said. "In time."

Fel'annár left the room, his mind a whirl. He needed time to process. He was an assassin, a warrior, a saver of the elven world. He needed to remember.

He spent days training, trying to recall his past skills. The blade felt natural in his hand, like an extension of his own body. It gave him hope.

Slowly, memories started to trickle back. He remembered the touch of the wind, the smell of the forest, the thrill of the hunt. He was remembering how to be an elf.

In the following months, Fel'annár became stronger, faster. His instincts came back, his senses sharpened. He was ready to join the fight.

But joining the Order of Shirán was not easy. He had to prove himself, show that he was truly an assassin, that he was ready to face Arzen.

Fel'annár trained hard, pushing his limits. The other elves watched him, their eyes filled with hope. He couldn't fail them. He couldn't fail himself.

The day of the trial came. Fel'annár faced his opponents with determination. His body moved on its own, his blade dancing in his hand. He was victorious.

Fel'annár was accepted into the Order of Shirán. He was one of them now, an assassin, a protector of the elven world. His journey was only beginning.

His first mission was to gather intelligence about Arzen's army. It was a dangerous task, but Fel'annár accepted it without hesitation. He was ready.

He infiltrated the enemy camp, using his skills to remain unseen. He gathered valuable information, and managed to escape without being detected.

Fel'annár returned to the Order, his mission a success. The other elves applauded his bravery. He was proud, but he knew that the real battle was yet to come.

The day of the battle arrived. Fel'annár stood with his fellow assassins, ready to face Arzen's army. The air was thick with tension, but he was not afraid.

The battle was fierce. Fel'annár fought with all his might, his blade a blur of silver. His every strike was precise, lethal. He was a true assassin.

Arzen's army was powerful, but the elves were relentless. They fought with the strength of their ancestors, with the hope of their people. They would not be defeated.

Fel'annár found himself face to face with Arzen. Their blades clashed, and the world seemed to hold its breath. It was a fight to the death.

The fight was brutal, but Fel'annár was victorious. He drove his blade through Arzen, ending the demigod's reign of terror. The elves had won.

Fel'annár stood on the battlefield, his body aching, his heart pounding. He looked around, his eyes filled with relief. They had won. He had fulfilled his duty.

The elves celebrated their victory, but Fel'annár felt a strange calm. He had found his purpose, his place. He was Fel'annár, the assassin, the savior of the elven world.

Fel'annár looked at his blade, now stained with Arzen's blood. He remembered his past, his death, his rebirth. He was not the same elf anymore. He had changed.

But he was content. He had found his identity, his purpose. He was an assassin, a warrior, a hero. He was Fel'annár, the Forgotten Elven Blade.