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Chapter 38: The Cost of Victory

The dawn of victory had brought a strange stillness to the land. Rayka and Sylvester stood amid the remnants of their battlefield, the gravity of their triumph slowly settling in. What was once a scene of chaos and combat now lay in eerie silence, interrupted only by the occasional distant cry of the wounded.

Rayka's gaze swept over the field, where the remnants of both allies and adversaries were interspersed with the wreckage of battle. She clenched her fists, her eyes stinging with unshed tears. The faces of those who had fought bravely and fallen flashed through her mind, each one a reminder of the heavy price of their victory.

Sylvester stood close by, his face etched with weariness. He watched Rayka with a mixture of sadness and admiration. “We’ve faced what seemed insurmountable and prevailed,” he said quietly. “But the cost is something we need to reckon with.”

Rayka nodded, her voice tight. “We’ve won, but it feels like we’re only beginning to und
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