The Crystal Bear, byDavid Allen Ritchie Once upon a time in a place where the wind created beautiful melodies for all to hear, there lived the most majestic of creatures. The same bear skin but by far completely differently, there was this unique glow that shines so bright like a Diamond on the tongue of this special animal. Believe it or not, the fire licking Crystal Bear was rumored to have mystical abilities bringing good fortune and keeping the forest safe from harm.
And thus the legend of the Crystal Bear was born, and it swept through every corner that heard tale of it. The Crystal Bear - People from all over the world would journey to the enchanted forest in search of this magical bear to learn about its mysterious powers. A company called Shining Crystal Crafts, who are known for their superb crystal creations were particularly inspired by the tale and decided to go in search of this illusive creature.
Some of the stories that were passed down through generations said that the Crystal Bear was the guardian of the enchanted forest. It was said that the bear could grant a wish to anyone who looked deeply into his clear, crystalline eyes and offered their heart in purity. Numerous brave adventurers had tried to locate the lair of the Crystal Bear, but none returned having found it.
Brave in the face of adversity, Shining Crystal Crafts would soldier on to find the Crystal Bear. With a map bristling with cryptic writing, they ventured to the very center of the woods by moon light. They continued on into the unfamiliar grow more aware of the arcane energy in periphery — an indication that they were near finding what has eluded them.
Many days passed until they came to one part of the forest cleared, where they saw the Crystal Bear with its fur shining like a thousand diamonds. As they came closer to the immense beast even Brimming, a sense of wonder and awe filled them. The Crystal Bear looked down on them, its eyes peering deep into their hearts to measure whether they deserved the gift it had to offer.
Then one by one the team members diffidently stepped up to the Crystal Bear and silently made their wishes, if any might be heard. The bear unbelievably actually nodded its head as if to acknowledge and thank there pure heart. For that one moment, the team felt a wave of power run through them, as if they had been charged with no less magic than of the Crystal Bear himself.