The air after the first wave of battle was heavy, thick with the acrid stench of smoke and the copper tang of fresh blood, seeping from wounds both seen and unseen. The ground beneath my boots was churned into a slick, morbid tapestry of mud, crushed stone, and shattered bone, each step sinking deeper into the chaos that had transformed this ancient courtyard into a brutal proving ground. Around me, the clash of steel had given way to the ragged cries of the wounded and the guttural growls of the dying, a haunting symphony that played like a dirge beneath the storm-dark sky. Yet, amidst the carnage, my senses sharpened—each sound, each flicker of movement, every shift of shadow painted a map of survival and victory. My pulse hammered against my ribs with a relentless rhythm, not from fatigue, but from the raw, electric pulse of adrenaline and unwavering resolve that surged through every fiber of my being.I was no longer the exiled girl whispered about in hushed tones—today, I was
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