The Stone Carver.

Summary

In the narrative, the protagonist is perplexed by a persistent dream pig that follows him as he attempts to return to the Deep Forest. Despite his efforts to scare it away, the dream pig remains loyal, eventually leading him to a cave where an old dream pig lies injured. The protagonist, realizing the urgency of the situation, tends to the old pig's severe wounds using his own blood, which possesses healing properties. After the treatment, the old dream pig communicates telepathically, thanking the protagonist and offering a special fruit called the Pig Fruit, which enhances strength but is ineffective for dream pigs. The old pig explains its significance for survival against threats, revealing a bond formed through compassion and duty.

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