As soon as she sensed him , the phoenix made haste to trek towards the exalted Lord , wasting no time , in order to be the first to greet him.
Eyes wide , tears raining down , disbelief was clearly written on her face , yet lips quivered a smile ... for the Lord had finally returned to his abode.
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Aside from those scars, it was as pristine and sterile as he left it. And now, he was back, the empty, waiting palace vacant no longer. It's rightful ruler was home again at last.
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