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Obina embarked on his journey, cautiously optimistic yet apprehensive about the harsh reality outside the palace walls. He arrived at a small village named Nauzo, where he first approached a beautiful but haughty maiden named Adana. Her scornful dismissal left Obina disheartened, yet he pressed on. Each subsequent encounter in various villages echoed the same tale: confidence turned to mockery, and every door he knocked on closed to him harshly as the maidens recognized only his common appearance.
His heart heavy but unyielding, Obina continued his search. Weeks turned into months, and the rejections bore a weight on his spirit. Nevertheless, he clung to the belief that the right person was out there.
Finding Hope in Oda