Ungakwazi yini wena nabangane bakho ukuba yinkosi yomlingo wolwandle futhi nisindise isikole sakho?
I-“Atlantis Academy” iyinoveli yamagama angu-250,000 esebenzisanayo yangaphansi kwamanzi ka-Dorothea Sparrow, lapho ukukhetha kwakho kulawula indaba. Isekelwe ngokuphelele emibhalweni—ngaphandle kwezithombe noma imiphumela yomsindo—futhi igqugquzelwa amandla amakhulu, angenakuvinjwa womcabango wakho.
Uchithe impilo yakho emngceleni ophakathi komhlaba nolwandle, unodrako wamanzi njengomngane wakho oseduze. Umama wakho wenyoni yasolwandle ushonile, wakushiya nefa eliyimfihlakalo; uyihlo ongumuntu wanyamalala ungakazalwa. Manje usufanelekele ukufunda umlingo e-Academy of Atlantis, eduze kwama-sea nymphs, ama-selkies, ama-siren, nezinye izakhamuzi zasolwandle.
Zulazula emaqenjini namakilabhu alesi sikole sangaphansi kolwandle: ingabe uzojoyina Abalandeli Be-Amphitrite ekuphishekeleni kwabo umlingo we-tide magic, ube yi-Protegé ka-Headmaster, noma usebenzele ukwenza umdanso wesikole ube ongcono kakhulu ongaba yikho?
Njengoba ibukeka iyinhle njengoba indawo yakho engaphansi kwamanzi eyimilingo ingase ibonakale, i-Atlantis ayiphephile ezingozini zomhlaba ongaphezulu. Imithombo kawoyela nemfucumfucu yabantu kungcolisa ulwandle, futhi ukuzamazama komhlaba kuzamazamisa ulwandle. Futhi ayivikelekile ekungqubuzaneni kwangaphakathi: kunezimfihlo ezijulile ezingcwatshwe esikhathini esidlule se-Academy ezisongela ukuchitha ukuhleleka kwayo nabaholi.
Okuyingozi kakhulu kunakho konke ububi basendulo obuphuma ekujuleni: i-monster Proteus, eyacwilisa i-Atlantis ngaphansi kwamagagasi kudala. Kuyokwenzekani lapho libuya? Ungakwazi yini ukusindisa isikole—kanye nedolobha—ekucekeleni phansi kwesibili?
* Dlala njengowesilisa, owesifazane, nonbinary, noma genderfluid; gay, straight, noma bi.
* Yiba umngane ne-walrus ekhulumayo, chanyuselwa i-hydra, ubhukude nemikhomo ene-humpback, futhi uzicwilise esimangalisweni se-phosphorescent coral.
* Ezothando nge-selkie ejabulayo, i-tide mage engaqondakali, noma inhlabamkhosi enesibindi.
* Gxilisa ubudlelwano bakho nodrako wakho wamanzi bese uzama ukumhlanganisa nomndeni wakhe.
* Khetha okukhethekile kwakho komlingo: umlingo wesiphepho, ukuxhumana kwezilwane, noma umlingo wamagagasi! Noma gxila ekuzivikeleni ngomkhonto wakho, noma ukucinga ingcebo egqitshiwe.
* Yembula izimfihlo zesikhathi sakho esedlule ukuze uthole ubaba ongakaze umazi.
Umlingo wolwandle kungokwakho ukuthi uyale!
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Dis 1, 2023