The Goddess Embrace 1

Long ago in a world long forgotten, a barbarian tribe existed between various kingdoms. This tribe is well known for their strong warriors, that are feared by their enemies. Once a year at summer solstice, a young boy in his 10th year of life is chosen by the priestess to perform in a ritual to honor Ardewana, the goddess of love, strength, and fertility. This ritual is called The Goddess Embrace and the greatest honor for the boy chosen and his family. Although they know this ritual ends deadly for them, the boys train hard as soon as they can walk to get the honor to be chosen by the priestess…