The Conquistador and the Lost City

Once upon a time, in a far-off land, there was a brave conquistador named Juan. He traveled to many different places in search of adventure and treasure. One day, he heard about a beautiful city filled with riches, hidden deep in the jungle. So, he set off on his journey to find it.

As Juan traveled through the jungle, he met many indigenous people who lived there. They told him about the incredible things he would see in the city, including an aqueduct that brought water from the mountains to the city, a basin that collected the water, and a Ring of Fire that surrounded the city to keep it safe.

Juan finally arrived at the city, but to his surprise, he found that it was in ruins. The aqueduct was broken, the basin was dry, and the Ring of Fire was no longer burning. He also saw that the walls of the buildings were covered in beautiful murals that told the story of the city's past.

Juan decided to explore the city and find out what had happened. He walked through the narrow alleys and climbed to the top of the highest buildings. From there, he saw a deep gorge that ran through the center of the city. He realized that the city had been destroyed by a massive flood caused by a heavy rainstorm that had filled the gorge and washed away the buildings.

Feeling sad for the people who once lived in the city, Juan decided to fix the aqueduct and restore the basin. With the help of the indigenous people, they worked hard to repair the aqueduct and rebuild the basin. They also relit the Ring of Fire to keep the city safe once again.

Juan became known as the hero of the city, and the people thanked him for his bravery and kindness. He lived there for many years, enjoying the beauty of the city and the friendship of the people. And so, the city was restored to its former glory, and the story of Juan, the conquistador, was told for generations to come.

Reflections

  1. What was Juan the conquistador searching for?
  2. What did the indigenous people tell Juan about the city?
  3. Why was the city in ruins when Juan arrived?
  4. How did Juan help the city?
  5. Why did Juan become the hero of the city?

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