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And in those periods before the nine months, Adeline felt a new spirit within her and hence, as strange as it was, she could no longer hear the whispers of the witch of the hut. She was no longer controlled by the hex of the witch of the hut and only acted by her own desire.
Even so, that was not all. Adeline as the Khaladi of the people of Lutana yet remained a vampire. However, there was something peculiar about her.
And such was found in the words the great-mother left the people of Lutana that the next Khaladi shall be a strange human who was not from Lutana. And when the Khaladi was a human, the Khaladi would also be a beast within.
And foods shall be her curse, and water shall be her curse because she would not have to taste them in all of her days. Yet, she would live on the surface of the earth and feed from the breath of life.
