Take the following fantasy story summary and write the first two paragraphs of the book. The two paragraphs should include NAME_1 working the farm and finally having a  conversation with the rock. Avoid summarizing and exposition as you write. Attempt to follow the style of novelists like NAME_2, NAME_3, and NAME_4. Use third person limited to write: this means write from the perspective of NAME_1 and don't include information he doesn't know. NAME_1 doesn't know magic is real until he talks to the rock:

NAME_1, a young farmer, discovers a rock that talks. It tells him magic is real, and that there are evil magical forces at work in the world planning it's demise. NAME_1 sets out on a quest to uncover the truth about these dark forces and determine how he can stop them from destroying his world. Along the way, he meets a group of companions who join him on his journey, each with their own unique skills and abilities. Together they travel through treacherous lands, facing dangerous challenges and battling powerful enemies. As they get closer to the source of the problem, they discover a hidden underground lair filled with ancient artifacts and mysterious objects that hold great power. In the final showdown, NAME_1 must use all his knowledge and newfound abilities to defeat the leader of the evil forces and save the world from destruction.