Nothing that long, but long enough in which they would tell the same stories in verse and music, and you could recognize the story as you went from bard to bard.

没那么长,但也足够长了,他们会以诗韵或者音乐的节调传唱同样的故事,你能从不同的吟游诗人口中认出这个故事

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