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The attack came on the third night of the Continental Council, when our guards were focused outward toward potential external threats rather than watching for betrayal from within our own gathering.

I woke to silver light blazing from my bond mark not the gentle pulse of network communication, but the harsh flare of emergency warning. Through the Eclipse Covenant connections, I felt confusion and terror rippling through the confederation as something severed our links one by one.

"Selene!" Dari
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