stackyFACTSBeing an innocent bronze tribute to a fairy tale apparently paints a massive target on your back.
Being an innocent bronze tribute to a fairy tale apparently paints a massive target on your back. This delicate water-bound figure has been completely blown up, coated in aggressive paint, and literally had its head entirely sawed off multiple times by unhinged vandals. The poor statue spends half its existence in a repair shop being welded back together. It is less a magical monument and more a magnet for absolute chaos.
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