“He wants to be grown-up. How different dreams can be! Nature will soon grant your wish.”
Source: The Thief Lord
“For our people, butterflies are a symbol of hope. It's said that if you capture one in your hands and whisper your dreams to it, it will carry them up to the heavens so that the wish can be granted.”
Source: Retribution
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