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Whispers Through The Mirror

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The war chamber is drenched in shadow. Even the candles dare not burn too brightly, their flickers dancing like whispers around the cursed Mirror of Omen that stands at the center.

Xavier kneels before it, hands clenched tight, jaw locked. A smear of dried blood stains the corner of his mouth, his own, bitten in frustration. “Show me,” he commands the mirror, his voice low and rough, like gravel dragged across iron. “Show me him.”

The ancient glass stirs. At first, nothing. Then fo
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