My hero Temi, an anthropomorphic deer, is kicked out of her forest clan due to her odd coloration (her clanmates are brown deer, while she is black and white). Temi is expelled during the initiation rites of planting a
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sapling in her clan’s sacred oak grove; one of her clanmates shoots an arrow into her arm. This is especially offensive, as she is known for her preference of the spear as a weapon as opposed to her clan’s traditional weapon of the bow and arrow.