Timeless Assassin Volume 7: The Fall Of An Empire
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"History does not remember the fallen.
It remembers the victors who carved their truth into stone and silenced every other voice.
For every rebellion etched into the chronicles, a thousand more bled out in silence, their fires smothered before the world even noticed they were burning.
An empire does not collapse because the oppressed rise once; it collapses because, for the first time, the victors fail to erase the story of resistance."
— High Chronicler Maeven Rhys, Fragments On The Nature Of Power, Vol.8
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(90 days later, Planet Juxta training grounds, Commander Charles and Dumpy's POV)
*CLANG*
*CLANG*
*PUSH–*
Charles felt the recoil flood through his forearms as steel met steel before giving way to raw force, as he surprisingly stumbled a couple steps back.
'Ho? The frog has definitely grown stronger…'
