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Chapter Nineteen: The Other Claim

Author: Alan
last update publish date: 2026-03-18 23:18:20

Zayden didn’t move toward the corridor. That was the first decision. Not reaction. Control. He looked at the artifact first. Then at me. “Is it reacting to them?” he asked. I stepped closer to the stone. Placed my hand against it. Not to activate. To listen. The response came immediately. Not panic. Not instability.

Recognition Different from anything I had felt before. Not the bond. Not the corruption. Something older. “They’re not here for the seal,” I said. Zayden’s focus sharpened. “Then wh
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