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... uld see them forming a perimeter—one torch every ten paces, encircling the lower ridge like a noose drawn slow. There was no mistaking it now. The siege hadn’t just begun; it had been declared with ceremony and smoke.
In the war room, the council reconvened. Maps shifted. Cadet assignments were rotated. The fortress, built for defense but rarely tested, began to feel its weight stir beneath stone and steel.
"Two hawks returned," Kellen reported, voice clipped. "The Eastern ridge ...
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