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''Above the great powers reacted to this shot, this movement in the war, in different ways. Faction Paradox too busy to respond, on the run from the Great Houses. The Remote uncaring. The Celestis unable to hear. And the Great Houses slowly, inexorably, turning towards it to respond.'' | ''Above the great powers reacted to this shot, this movement in the war, in different ways. Faction Paradox too busy to respond, on the run from the Great Houses. The Remote uncaring. The Celestis unable to hear. And the Great Houses slowly, inexorably, turning towards it to respond.'' | ||
Below the world collapses as Jeova fades. The Faction cell has successfully routed the Service, turned them away, and Silver watches on in horror as the sky collapses down on the world. The Faction calls upon their loa, but even they cannot hold back the tide, the world torn asunder. And so Silver, desperate, approaches Jeova, and praying to God, pulls out the needle that is lodged within him. | Below the world collapses as Jeova fades. The Faction cell has successfully routed the Service, turned them away, and Silver watches on in horror as the sky collapses down on the world. The Faction calls upon their loa, but even they cannot hold back the tide, the world torn asunder. And so Silver, desperate, approaches Jeova, and praying to God, pulls out the needle that is lodged within him. The world falling still. | ||
====Chapter 23: Newton Sleeps==== | ====Chapter 23: Newton Sleeps==== |