She came to the wall and hesitated again and again, but in the end, she still turned around and covered her eyes.
"One, two, three, freeze!"
She tried to slow down, calling out softly, one word at a time.
When she turned around and opened her eyes, the darkness vanished in an instant, and the abandoned hope quietly rose again.
Their smiling faces greeted her, and their embraces were within reach.
Though the darkness remained, it would never again be made up of pure fear.
A small, warm flame began to burn within her.
* A story centered on five girls, following the growth of several young women. The main themes are friendship and family.
* The characters aren't perfect, and will struggle and grow.
* The city has no real-life counterpart. Its main feature is an exceptionally long winter.
"Growing pains take root and sprout; entwined fates form a towering tree that belongs to us alone."
Theme: As long as your heart is sincere, the sacred mountain lies beneath your feet.