Lyra and Sparky followed the glitter trail deeper into the dark woods. The trees shimmered with tiny stars, and the air smelled like sweet fruit. They heard a soft whisper, like wind through leaves. 'Hello?' Lyra called. A small alien peeked out from behind a bush. Its skin was blue, and it wore glasses with round lenses. 'I am Zephi,' it said, 'and I guard the library’s secrets.'
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