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The Shrine
When reporter Edward Blair travels to a mystical mountain shrine in Japan, he expects to write a quick story on some monks' magic tricks. Instead, he's stunned as the lead monk Naito demonstrates unbelievable feats like reversing water flow and making objects disappear. Blair starts to wonder if Naito truly controls nature or if it's all an elaborate ruse cloaking darker ambitions. Things get more complicated when Blair befriends an alluring young shrine member named Yuki, sparking tensions between cultures and kindling an illicit attraction. Soon Blair must confront harsh truths as logic and beliefs clash at the remote retreat.
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