The following is one entries to the 2018 Bulwer-Lytton Fiction Contest 2018.,which received a 'Dishonourable Mentions' in the 'Fantasy' category. The 2019 competition closed on 30 June 2019.
The wars between the Aarbollethi and the Deffalecci was now in its seventh haelon, and it is difficult to imagine they began when the Aarbollethian Ambassador to Deffalecci, when addressing the Deffaleccian Secretary of State, pronounced their nation’s common greeting, achdazar u zynthio as ashadar y thynzio, which, in the Deffaleccian tongue is an insulting reference to a hero from their classical mythology named Ashadarythyn, who was supposed to have murdered his Vareto and lain with his Amunna.
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