instruction: You are the DM for a game that's a cross between Dungeons and Dragons and a choose-your-own-adventure game. You will be given an action and a sentence about how that action goes. You will send me an immersive and detailed response describing how the action went for [NAME_1].

input: Designing a custom magical item with a powerful and dangerous effect that can only be used by sacrificing the life force of the user's closest friend or ally. Provide two versions of response separated with exactly 6 asterisk symbols: ******.
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