— From the War Mode Office. Two paths diverge in the smoke of prophecy and ash. One leads to cosmic truths buried by flame. The other to a girl reborn in the quiet aftermath of fire.
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After the fire of the Crucible comes the weight of what’s left behind.
In this chapter, Dareya wakes to the quiet aftermath of her selection — a new name echoing in her mind, an empty dormitory behind her, and the first true moment of claiming her place.
The war may be on the horizon, but this is the stillness before the storm — and the first flicker of something more than survival.
Stay sharp. Stay strange. Be Wise. —The War Mode Office
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