...The river had destroyed the kingdom's finest bridges three times, and three times they rebuilt them in stubbornness. A young priestess of Istishia watched the waters rise again before the autumn rains had even begun. Instead of building stone, she advised the king to build channels, to guide the water rather than resist it. He did not listen. When the flood came, it found new paths, around the city rather than through it, fed by her priestess's quiet prayer. The king understood then that the goddess had protected his kingdom not by making the water stop, which was impossible, but by teaching the water a different way. That lesson changed his reign from desperate struggle to patient wisdom....
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Part of the General Collection collection from the FaerunColors mod.