Nian the Monster (Premium)

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Alternative Health, Kids & Family, Fiction, Health & Fitness, Stories For Kids, Drama

4.6 • 10.6K Ratings

🗓️ 22 January 2020

⏱️ 6 minutes

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0:00.0	Hi, Thomas here. You're listening to a preview episode. You can enjoy the entire story
0:08.8	tonight by subscribing to our supporters' feed. There you'll get access to the entire
0:15.6	back catalogue, bonus episodes, and more, and it's all completely ad-free. Click the link
0:23.2	below to learn more. And thank you so so much. Me and the team really appreciate your
0:29.7	support.
0:39.4	Once upon a time, tucked away in a rocky cave, hidden high up in the mountains.
0:47.8	They lived a monster named Nian.
0:51.3	He's home towered over rushing rivers, green forests, and small mountain villages.
1:03.6	Living all the way up here, Nian felt like he was on top of the wild.
1:10.9	From the rocky entrance of his cave, he had the most incredible view.
1:16.8	He watched the sun crest over the horizon at dawn, and admired the warm colours of the sky at dusk.
1:28.4	He listened to the wind, whisper, or roar, depending on the season.
1:36.9	And at night, he fell asleep, breathing in the fresh mountain air,
1:44.1	laced with the scent of pine.
1:50.8	Nian's favourite season was winter. He liked watching the landscape transform,
1:57.9	as delicate snowflakes fell one by one to cover everything in sight.
2:06.4	But unlike other creatures that slowed down or hibernated until spring,
2:12.8	he had a very peculiar tradition.
2:17.6	At the end of the year, he visited a nearby village just down the mountain
2:24.2	and scared everyone he saw.
2:27.2	To Nian, it was always great fun.
2:34.6	Nian was so fond of his tradition, he could hardly wait for winter to come.
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