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Attention all LitRPG readers! This is a special-edition bonus story for those Way of the Shaman fans who don't want to wait for the translation of Book Six. This isn't a new novel but a short story chock full of spoilers. The story retells the climactic ending of Book Five from the viewpoint of Anastaria.
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The Hour of Pain (The Way of the Shaman - Vasily Mahanenko
The Hour of Pain
by Vasily Mahanenko
The Way of the Shaman
A Bonus Story
Magic Dome Books
The Hour of Pain
The Way of the Shaman, Bonus Story
Copyright © V. Mahanenko 2017
Cover Art © Roxanne George 2017
English translation copyright © Andrew Schmitt 2017
Published by Magic Dome Books, 2018
All Rights Reserved
ISBN: 978-80-88231-79-0
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The Hour of Pain
Greetings, Barsina!
I said into my amulet as soon as Mahan entered his creative trance. I’ve got deal for you worth a hundred million. Are you interested?
This was a code phrase that my mother and I had agreed to back at the very beginning of our epic plot against the Shaman, one that let her know that I wanted to speak to her privately. Glancing once more at the motionless Shaman, I sighed bitterly. What I was about to do would destroy our relationship. But I couldn’t not do it. My family’s welfare was at stake…Oh how sick I was of all of this!
Give me five minutes,
mom replied. I’m in a meeting with an alderman. Is it urgent?
Mahan is due to complete the sixth set of the figurines in a week.
Judging by her tone of voice, Barsina was with some NPCs, so I could speak openly. No one could hear us and there was no point in being careful. "I think
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