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last update 公開日: 2026-03-26 18:49:04

Cassian's POV

Lyra's physical form completely dissolved before my very eyes in a whole mess of raw light. One minute she was corporeal and present and, unmistakably, a woman I had known and disappointed and been educated by. The next, she was splitting apart into glimmering specks that fanned out across the air like a shower of stars exploding in infinity.

The forty-three tenor Lunas shrieked in terrible perfect unison as divine essence poured violently into their mortal shells. Not a gradual p
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