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Zana
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“When Nassun comes home that afternoon, Uche is already dead. Jija is standing over his cooling corpse in the den, breathing hard. It doesn’t take a lot of effort to beat a toddler to death, but he hyperventilated while he did it. When Nassun comes in, there’s still not enough carbon dioxide in Jija’s bloodstream; he’s dizzy, shaky, chilled. Irrational.”
Good LORD
— Feb 16, 2026 09:41AM
Good LORD
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Zana
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“Schaffa has left Eitz’s siblings and cousins alive, however, because he is not a complete monster.”
Okay then
— 10 hours, 11 min ago
Okay then
Zana
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“Schaffa presses, very gently, and draws the first measure of—something—from the boy. What? He cannot remember what it is called. Perhaps it has no name. All that matters is that it exists, and he needs it. ... So he takes, and the first draught of it is like a sudden, sweet wash of fresh water amid gallons of burning salt. He yearns to drink it all...”
Okay Jeffrey Epstein
— 10 hours, 20 min ago
Okay Jeffrey Epstein
Zana
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“But. The onyx hears you. You know this the way you once knew your children had heard you, even if they pretended to ignore you. Ponderously it turns, arcane processes awakening for the first time in an age of the earth, as it does uttering an assault of sound and vibration that shakes the sea for miles underneath. (How do you know this? You’re not sessing this. You just know.)
Then it begins to come.”
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— 11 hours, 13 min ago
Then it begins to come.”
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Zana
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“Alabaster, beloved monster, sane madman, the most powerful orogene in all the Stillness, and in-progress stone eater snack, stares at you.”
My snacky snack
— Feb 16, 2026 09:42AM
My snacky snack

