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In this episode, will follow Lucas as he navigates a world of scarcity and negotiation to secure life saving medicine for his sister in an abandoned marketplace.
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Nta diem truden graun him dees habstas lak de phileasna marked.
Plats under the dull, gray sky of autumn, lay the abandoned.
Marketplace einstwifala lieden doryetestway nonoor and shatten zaanazebst.
Once it was full of life, but now it was just a shadow of its former self.
Lucas tratfosichtichchti leer ran stender achtzamdarof kinen lamb somachen.
Lucas stepped cautiously through the empty stalls, careful not to make any noise.
Zen atem bilde de kleinevichen in de kuhn loft.
His breath formed small clouds in the cool.
Air invintvetin fatrochne to bletabarin boden.
The wind blew dried leaves across the ground.
Lucas tope answer lest often shotan.
Lucas carried a heavy burden on his shoulders.
Yidishtundetzete fuzene cranks Vesta Sophia.
Every hour counted for his six sister, Sofia er.
Vahir o meditzin sofinten.
He was here to find medicine.
Nahram hate egenuka zamet abba medicamentevaranzetten.
He had gathered enough food, but medicine was scarce.
Etraf of Gregor Anan the canten hindler deads vishon bretan ostrom houtzas.
He encountered Gregor, a well known trader, sitting between boards of broken wood.
Gregor va and sia alta man thecanta fur einhata fahandler.
Susign Gregor was a tough old man known for being a hard negotiator.
Vas prausto Lucas, what do you need, Lucas frakt Gregor zena aubenschmil for miss traun.
Asked Gregor, his eyes narrow with suspicion.
I pramedizin an't for tete Lucas zane hen the fest umzana roxa kremene clamat.
I need medicine, replied Lucas, his hands tightly gripping his backpack.
Straps chabelieben smte, I have food brought rice, trottenflesh.
Bread, rice, dried meat.
Gregor schutee din kopf.
Gleego shook his head.
Lieben smytel habichgenok. I have enough food ibra hebenzine. I need gasoline, oda, batarine.
Or batteries.
Lucas hatzank lucas heart sank wozot ebenzine finten.
Where was he supposed to find gasoline?
Indian ruin and suzuchon Countegeferli.
Sign Searching in the ruins could be dangerous.
Ichchaichtmeh beeten zach de effertzwyfet.
I can't offer more, he said desperately.
Swishen enen and stand einer nruigespanong.
An uneasy tension developed between.
Them Fretslicherhopsich and tomoit.
Suddenly a commotion arose.
In their fernavar ran stem and suhuren gefon aam rashn hin on.
Tia voices were heard in the distance, followed by a rapid back and.
Forth ainegropavon uberlibnden, strit omenen halfen alta foret.
A group of survivors was arguing over a pile of old supplies.
Lucas noster de momente aplen kong.
Lucas seized the moment of distraction.
Gregor Gregor ref Lucas uberaslau.
De Getuza, shouted Lucas over the growing noise.
Iskandie hefn difor t susichan.
I can help you secure the supplies, we can tie in, we can share.
Grego Zada's kaos an nick de langsam.
Grego saw the chaos and slowly nodded.
An freshdanten agreed, duhvtmya on izin.
You help me and I'll give you the medicine.
Gamin zamfingen zi and zus timatsh di fechtreeuten guta susamen.
Together they began to systematically collect the scattered goods.
Lucas visikta fahandler.
Lucas held his ground courageously and proved to be a skilled negotiator.
E landeta sleebnach and compromise fah lante nichtnachatz fifet and tartan.
He learned that life demanded compromise, not desperate actions.
Der dir Wagemacht. The deal was made i'm ende hir Lucas Dilanga's intermedicine indian henden.
In the end, Lucas held the long awaited medicine in his hands.
Der Vin torpe di schied strata staff on it'sch and im au schtig.
The wind carried the cries of the dispute away as relief rose within him.
Dank Gregor zach deer anst.
Thank you, Gregor, he said earnestly, too.
Hast aronigis gelant jung antvo tete Gregor.
You've learned quite a bit, boy.
Gregor replied, fahm is derch lusse in dieza no.
Invete negotiation is the key in this new world.
Lucas marchtezich off din heimvig dim dizin zicher fashed out.
Lucas headed home, the medicine securely stowed.
Eblichte indian graun him he know.
He looked up at the gray sky.
Di veltva hartgavauden dor errata anenvikofonten so naviguern.
The world had become harsh, but he had found a way to navigate it.
Onfo sofia ver deer ales ton.
And for sofia, he would do anything.
Er lante desin anna gebrochen and ved nicht der stextbelipte zondan de kluxte.
He learned that in a broken world it wasn't always the strongest who survived, but the smartest.
San nahofnan va unschteka at so four.
His hope was now stronger than ever.
Today's vocabulary words are coming up right after this commercial break. Here are today's vocabulary words, first in German, then in English.
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They are tomuid. Commotion does chaos does chaos does chairos chaos, defour reta, defour ret defourta surprise difahandlung defahandlung defahand long negotiation d lieshteron d alister m d lich tron relief d r enan d ru enan d'i ru inenen ruins their rucksack, their rucksack, their rock sack, backpack, salmon zamen salmen, gather zishan zishan zi shan. Secure the gutta the gutta d guta goods the applane, Come the applane, Come the app lane. Come, distraction, D show it, D show it,
D show it death. That's by fit, that's five foot FA's wi fot desperately, that's bread does bread does bread board? There be living there ub libender their ub living the survivor D nubble d naber d nab scar fats wi fetter fats by fetter fats five to desperate, Dear compromise, Dear compromise, de compromise.
Compromise, sere sere sere tough.
Dear Borden, Dear Borden, dear Borden.
Ground.
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