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As the Second Movement in the Dance dawns, the Circle is split,⚠ <br>
Cael, Alexander and Vorpal on Windia, to stop the Celebrant's destruction and gather whatever allies they can,⚠ <br>
If only they can find a way to heal Vorpal, who has abyssal venom coursing through her veins!⚠ <br>
While Selina and Moon go inside Whiteshield, to disrupt the enemy and find out what they can,⚠ <br>
If only can manage to control themselves!⚠ <br>
And we meet Kanti a Fire-Aspected Dragon-Blooded, a Knight of Heaven on the Vestal's clutches,⚠ <br>
One whose saintly prowess just might save souls in the side of light...⚠ <br>
If only she can get away from the hooks her mistress has on her heart and soul...
The Celebrant lies defeated, together with her army.⚠ <br>
Kanti and Fiona taken from the Vestal, under Selina's protection, under her fear.⚠ <br>
For some, three days have passed.⚠ <br>
For others, ten days have gone by.⚠ <br>
Less than a week for Resplendent Air,⚠ <br>
Little time until the end of all life in Whiteshield.⚠ <br>
The clock ticks.⚠ <br>
The Labyrinth awaits.⚠ <br>
But now...⚠ <br>
Now, the Exalted will show the darkness why it should fear them.
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- In which Jugen reappears, a healer is found, plans are made, romance and responsability blossom, and a prince blushes at the Pale Angel's thighs...
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- In which the true Hourglass appears, a merchant comes, Cael meets Scarlet Orchid and the Disciple of Ivory Blossoms... and Alex bleeds.
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- In which Cael fights the Disciple, sees the Ivory Garden bleeding, Rika Sanjuro appears, wounds heal, and a kiss almost comes to pass.
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- In which Cael sees his past, curse and darkness in the binds, glass shatters, poison burns, Malfean chains fill the air, and ninjas strike!
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- In which the Zephyr invaded, Vorpal drills Anne, and haunting voices fill the air...
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- In which a healing blossoms into a garden of light and life around a body of beautiful pale death...
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- In which the Celebrant's army destroy, blood rains in the land, a plan is created, to run oil and fire, light and darkness.
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- In which a god meets a girl, birds of paper fly, and crushes and dreams unfold.
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- In which Vorpal tries to beat some sense into a wooden-headed idealist...
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- In which the Windwraith peers into curse and sorrow, into chackles of lust and red ice...
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- In which Cael and the others have their last supper, and get the tools to put their plan in motion...
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- In which Anne is dressed up like a princess, Vorpal struggles with her two sides, and meets the Sunderer of Veils...
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- They fall over the Celebrant, bringing flame and brilliance. Floating in paper birds, lording over the smoke, cutting down the behemoths.
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- Garm falls, ending his corrupted light. The Celebrant falls, as do her bodyguards. The Circle, together, celebrate their first great triumph.
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- The Army of the dead is sent to heaven, northern legends born as the passengers of the Zephyr remember their old ones...
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- Enter Tahira, princess of death and chaos, Cael's mate, his link to a past he cannot ignore, and a doom he cannot avoid.
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- The Celebrant shows the persistence of an Abyssal, a lingering threat far, far after her own death...⚠ <br>
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But not enough. After long... she is vanquished. Her terror is no more, not even in death. It is done.
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- In which Kanti appears, Whiteshield is seen broken, Amaranthine's child dies with a smile, and Maera punishes her slave...
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- In which the Vestal, the Visage and the Crusader discuss their plans, and Kanti charms them all with her dance....
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- In which Kanti and Fiona bond and smile, Sarah remembers her love, and Kanti has her suffer for displeasing their mistress...
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- In which Maera bullies, Fiona burns, and the Vestal manipulates Kanti's mind into submission...
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- In which chaos is soothed, the light is broken, and a bird is trained... to please, to dominate, to lord.
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- In which the sea is hurt, the Ashen Book breaks minds, a bird meets a gladiatrix in a garden of blood, and the pretties set out to hunt.
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- In which Selina and Moon enter dramatically into Whiteshield, breaking and burning, writing threats in blood.
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- In which the spirit of a city lies crushed, gods die, dogs stalk, dead pursue, and old mates surrender themselves to lust...
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- In which the Iron Shades strike, Moon falls, Selina kills, and the Dark Angel sneaks in the Spire...
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- In which the Full Moon recovers, promises are made, messages are sent, and determination is forged.
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- Seventh Moon meets the Father of Crows. Selina meets the Lover Clad in the Raiment of tears. Madness and Corruption, Gifts and Threats.
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- Fiona. Kanti. Kiri. Moon. Selina. The Vestal's pursuers. The Crow's Hound. The Lover's Raven. Under fire, rain, smoke and sorrow, they clash.
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- The lady of flowers falls. The hound hunts the deer. The Raven dominates over the bird. Once again, Fiona stands up to the Darkness.
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- Enter Iselsis, Demon-Blooded exorcist of Windia, sent by the shadow leaders of Windia into the darkness of Blue Wind...
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- Iselsis sees the shadows in Blue Wind, and gives her all in a desperate race to warn Windia of the threat ready to strike from within...
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- Drained of everything, Iselsis opens up to Faina and reveals the life of a shadow in the land of wings...⚠ <br>
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And exorcists and spies interrogate the Nemessary who holds the key to Windia's reaction to the shadows scheming to burn it from within.
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- The agents of the conspiracy assemble. Blue Wind burns. The Voidwalker appears. The Acolyte strikes. Windian shakes to its very core.