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Chief's Shadow

The Chief’s Shadow

August 7, 2025
Long ago in the heart of Tonga, where breadfruit trees shaded quiet villages and the ocean whispered through the pandanus groves, there lived a mighty chief named Maheʻuliʻuli. His name meant “dark cloud at dawn,” and it was said that his strength was unmatched from coast to coast. He ruled with firm hands and steady eyes, and though his warriors

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