[ He does not clarify which piece this is meant for. Instead he just says: ]
We lost her early on. In the Empire's infancy, back before the war really ramped up... but the war's always been on. From the day necromancy was born, it's had enemies. She was there when I scraped a new world from the ashes, with the axe hanging over our heads. The rest has been up to me... and the ones left at my side.
That's why I put out the call. [ He comes to a stop, hand resting on the back of his chair. ] That's why I asked a new generation to face the choice. We've been whittled down to nothing. Ten thousand years is a long time for an empire to survive in the shadow of our ghosts.
[ Remina, apparently satisfied, blinks and is gone. ]
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[ He does not clarify which piece this is meant for. Instead he just says: ]
We lost her early on. In the Empire's infancy, back before the war really ramped up... but the war's always been on. From the day necromancy was born, it's had enemies. She was there when I scraped a new world from the ashes, with the axe hanging over our heads. The rest has been up to me... and the ones left at my side.
That's why I put out the call. [ He comes to a stop, hand resting on the back of his chair. ] That's why I asked a new generation to face the choice. We've been whittled down to nothing. Ten thousand years is a long time for an empire to survive in the shadow of our ghosts.
[ Remina, apparently satisfied, blinks and is gone. ]