I Was Sent to Debunk the Mountain Shrine. I Couldn’t Explain What I Saw.

Edward Blair only wanted a quick, quirky feature story from a secluded Japanese shrine—but what he found was a girl who defied explanation, a priest with powers beyond science, and a warning about the dangerous cost of controlling the universe.

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“The Shrine” by Walt Sheldon – originally published in Fantastic Universe, December 1956

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