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melody. It w

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t all - an

ed her chest.

whose name she still did

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ed her to weaken the world's song. The Guild's been

ed, breathle

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over his

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far from

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hering had begun. No pews. No candles. Just twelve figu

center:

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no

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silenced be

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five hundred years, when the worl

, the Quiet O

music will beco

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the c

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t beside the First Note's orb, her

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no

ntly. "Then I

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d it into

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old t

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led with silence, C

heard t

s already