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When the village well runs dry, the elders blame the sky.
But Mama Elara knows the thirst is rising from beneath the roots.

In a quiet riverside village, balance has always been kept — not by force, but by listening.

For thirty-eight seasons, Mama Elara has walked into the western mangroves when the wind changes.
But this time, the water does not feel the same.

As fear spreads, suspicion grows.
And beneath the roots, something ancient begins to measure her resolve.

This is a slow-burn cinematic Nigerian folklore story about balance, memory, and the cost of being the one who walks alone.

🎧 Best experienced with headphones.
🌿 Inspired by West African coastal folklore traditions.
🎬 Illustrated in a cinematic 2D semi-realistic style.

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