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==Fire in the Rain== | ==Fire in the Rain== | ||
β | Water dripped off the eaves of the [[Pagoda of Infinite Strategy]] with the insistence of prophecy. Throughout the building, people took shelter from the cold near coal-filled braziers or with blankets wrapped around their shoulders. The Pagoda's guards, on the top floor balcony and at the front gate, clustered close together as they watched the spring storm soak the valley around them. The cooks on the second floor kept the ovens warm, though dinner was long over. Even [[Storm of Amber]], his skin warmed by the light of Unconquered Sun within him, had thrown on an extra robe as he sat at his table, reviewing an old treatise on strategy. Only on the sixth floor, where the Zhuque Brotherhood kept their barracks, did a man stand with his chest bared. | + | Water dripped off the eaves of the [[Pagoda of Infinite Strategy]] with the insistence of prophecy. Throughout the building, people took shelter from the cold near coal-filled braziers or with blankets wrapped around their shoulders. The Pagoda's guards, on the top floor balcony and at the front gate, clustered close together as they watched the spring storm soak the valley around them. The cooks on the second floor kept the ovens warm, even though dinner was long over. Even [[Storm of Amber]], his skin warmed by the light of Unconquered Sun within him, had thrown on an extra robe as he sat at his table, reviewing an old treatise on strategy. Only on the sixth floor, where the Zhuque Brotherhood kept their barracks, did a man stand with his chest bared. |
And his fellows called him a fool. | And his fellows called him a fool. |