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... waited until the last servant had padded away, until the final torch in the long corridors had been extinguished, until the only sound was the distant cry of a city night bird. He had given his guards the night off, a reward for their vigilance, sending them to a nearby tavern with a generous purse of silver. He told them he desired a night of absolute solitude for meditation. It was a lie. He needed to be completely and utterly alone.
He barricaded the thick, oaken door of his study fr ...
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