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The Wizard Sequence, Pt. V

The Wizard Sequence, Pt. V
Alex Hinders. 2011.
Colored pencil and pen.

Further along, a the Wizard’s path became blocked by a phoenix. When the Wizard tried to take a step to the left the Phoenix took one as well; when the Wizard took a step to the right the Phoenix did the same. While at first the Wizard worried that the phoenix was angry, it slowly dawned on him that the phoenix was being playful. So the Wizard made silly gestures and odd movements for the phoenix to mimic; the phoenix would even try to mimic anything the wizard said or sang! Eventually the phoenix lost interest in its new playmate and wandered off into some unknown portion of the cave. This exchange was observed by the mysterious Watcher and a multitude of smaller Watchlings .

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