adolescence

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He felt unsure of his new body. There were limbs sticking out every which way already and every day something new uncoiled he had no idea what to do with. He did his best not to panic but he was beginning to have grave concerns about who or what he was going to be at the end of all of this.

a shy emergence

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The family of fernlets huddled together as they emerged from the soil for the first time. The sun shone down and a vast forest loomed around them. It was all rather frightening after the dark of the earth and they needed some time to collect themselves.