โ๐ฟ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ ๐๐ข. ๐ท๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐ ๐๐๐ ๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐. ๐๐๐๐ข ๐ ๐๐๐ ๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐.โ
โช๏ธ It came off more as a dismissive suggestion than anything. He stepped up because it gained favor with her. Not for this land or its armies.
โช๏ธ Still, eyes watched and wondered.
โช๏ธ How he wished he could act on those words instead of simply stating them. The furnace was already threatening to open with how the air burned around them. Yet, it faded just as quickly.
โช๏ธ A lift and back to his shade once more. Stepping back to allow the general to take over once more.
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โช๏ธ Only staring past them towards the aligned army awaiting orders from the general.
โ๐พ๐, ๐ข๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐. ๐๐๐๐ ๐ฎ๐ถ๐ค๐ฉ. ๐บ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐ธ ๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐๐ ๐ข๐๐. ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ ๐๐๐๐. ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐๐๐๐. ๐ฐ๐๐ ๐ธ๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐ข๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐๐ ๐๐ก๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐.โ
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โ๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐๐๐๐, ๐ข๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐. ๐ฐ๐๐ ๐ธ ๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐ ๐๐ ๐ข๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐ข๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐.โ
โช๏ธ Heโd squat down, putting himself at a decent level with the two. It was like the air itself burned around them, making it hard to breathe.
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โช๏ธ An assist to her feet so that she may translate but also address them.
โช๏ธ The curse stepped forward. Between human and him, he towered over them. Silence swallowing the small remarks the two could make.
โ๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐. ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐. ๐๐. ๐๐๐๐๐๐.โ
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โช๏ธ A hand gestured to the two. To egg on the battle between the two. Let them throw in their strikes.
โ๐๐๐ ๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ข๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐, ๐๐๐๐ ๐ข๐๐? ๐ถ๐ ๐๐, ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ . ๐พ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐. ๐ธ๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐. ๐ฝ๐๐ ๐๐ข ๐๐๐ข ๐๐๐๐๐.โ
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โช๏ธ She held with protective instinct, for those of her land and her own soldiers. It was a reasonable reaction, itโs why the curse didnโt snap back, at least not instantly.
โ๐๐๐๐ข ๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐. ๐ป๐๐๐๐, ๐๐๐ ๐๐ข ๐๐ข ๐๐๐๐.โ
โช๏ธ This devious essence never seemed to escape him.
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