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Where do Kintians go when they slip into the Vortex?

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When the Ministry decides to honor Kint’s ancestors, lessons are quickly learned about what types of Earth realities were worth abandoning.

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A blazingly hot day. Conflict in every direction. And a single butterfly manages somehow to change the course of life in Kint.

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What’s in a picture? In Kint, the answers are infinite.

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While researching more efficient food production, scientists accidentally create an animal that contains the traits of all animals combined. Its wisdom and unique perspective leads Kint to a life-altering decision.

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Romance in Kint is many things, but it is never without a full menu of rituals that help couples seal the deal.

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A woman, tired of Kint bureaucracy, secedes into her own country. But she learns that it’s more than laws and rules that bind us together.

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The most precious jewel in existence is worshipped and applauded – until it’s finally put to good use.

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A reclusive hermit visits Kint and accidentally reveals his secret – he’s been hiding a second face that sits on his stomach. His fear of discovery kept him from living a full life, until he learns that in Kint, the unusual can be a valuable resource.

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A signal arrives from impossibly far away, carrying the final transmission of those who lived before the Event. It is both warning and benediction, a fragment of desperate hope wrapped in data that still shimmers with longing. As Kint’s scientists decode the voices of the lost, citizens gather to listen, awed by the realization that the people who doomed the world also refused to stop loving it. In the message’s closing words, they hear something unexpected: not fear, but faith in whoever comes next. And suddenly, Kint feels less alone beneath the sky.

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In Kint, rumors of ghosts have persisted for decades -- soft conversations drifting through alleys, philosophical debates murmuring from empty rooms, the occasional sigh from beneath a window when no one is there. But recent investigations by the Ministry have revealed the truth at last: these are not ghosts at all, but cats. All cats in Kint, it seems, have been fluent in human language for centuries; they simply declined to participate. When asked why they never spoke sooner, a tabby explained, “Have you humans heard yourselves? It would be like talking to a dog.” Cats, it turns out, possess intricate philosophies, impeccable timing, and a profound understanding of their place in the universe.

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In Kint, a woman named Lira finds the small glass jar she once filled with childhood wishes, tiny folded promises she’d long forgotten. Her life hasn’t turned out the way she imagined; the disappointments feel heavy, the years like missed chances. But as she opens each slip, she realizes every wish came true, just sideways, gently, in forms she never expected. Not fame, but belonging. Not adventure, but endurance. Not adoration, but the quiet miracle of being needed. And at the very bottom of the jar, she adds one final note from her adult self to the frightened child she once was: “Everything turned out beautifully. You were brave. You were loved.”

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