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Chapter 79: To The South

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The sky was no longer blue; it was a bruised, shimmering violet.

From the central balcony of the Obsidian Palace, three thousand feet above the shattered parade grounds, the horizon curve was violently, undeniable wrong.

To the far north, the massive, ice-encrusted jagged mountain ranges of the Northern Province were ascending into a bank of frozen, white-and-silver thunderheads, drifting higher into the thinning air.

To the south, the lush, swampy delta lands were dropping into a deep, heat-
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