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"How far have you fallen, oh king … to treat your people as objects!" Illumináire's voice heightened. With tear-stained eyes, she glared at the abomination in front of her. Her voice trembled in her anger. "Do not mistake my faith for the Supreme as idealism for it never is and never will be!"
