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Celeste

My heart pounded as we mounted our horses and rode into the night.

Edgar brought only six of his men.

Including Maverick.

The creepy Beta was surprisingly agile, and commanding.

Lyra was leading the way behind my horse, scared and shaky like the wind was her enemy.

I couldn't bring myself to care.

All I cared about was finding Selene, and I wasn't afraid to cut down, kill to find her.

The entire kingdom was lit with the sun god’s symbols, and lanterns shaped like the sun.

Lamps were s
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