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... d. Not to the Crest Chamber.
To the Hall of Names.
A place few cadets were ever called to. Fewer still returned from changed.
Leon walked in silence, bracers laced tight, mask left behind. The halls whispered with early wind and empty stone. Roth didn’t follow.
He didn’t need to.
Guards waited at the entrance. Older than him. Sterner. But they stepped aside.
Inside, light bled in from high stained glass. Names carved into every wall. Each line a st ...
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