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Book 1, Chapter Seven: The Ascent, Pages 175 and 176
gliding warmly down his cheeks.
“I conquered hostile domains, gone beyond limits, and overcame impossible odds…
How could I have failed this time?”
He falls to his knees, weeping. Cradles a bloodied griffin in his arms.
“I’m sorry.
I ruined you.”
The Servant clears his throat.
“Ahem. Alexandre, Rois de Rois“
“All is not lost. They can be saved.”
“How?”
These are griffins, remember; the king of all animals, of earth and sky.
More than blood — the river that links the peasant and the king — they are nourished by the true symbol of kingship.”
Sacrifice. Healing. Reparations. Humility.
Chapter Seven 175-176
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