Your Family's Life Depends on It
Your best friend knocks on your door one afternoon. You open it and he or she is dressed in a strange costume. Before you can say anything, your friend hands you a sword and says, "I need your help. Your family's life depends on it." Just then, your friend opens what looks to be a porthole to another dimension, grabs your hand and jumps through.
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