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===X: Immortals=== | ===X: Immortals=== | ||
The Worm Gods declare that their compact is done and that Aurash is now eternal, exerting that they are bound to her as close as her appetite or her loves and needs, likening themselves to the weapon in her fist and the word in her throat. | The Worm Gods declare that their compact is done and that Aurash is now eternal, exerting that they are bound to her as close as her appetite or her loves and needs, likening themselves to the weapon in her fist and the word in her throat. | ||
They then intagliate her ship with worm larvae and charge Aurash with spreading the good news through the Osmium Court and the Hydrogen Fountain, in the Bone Plaza and the Star- | They then intagliate her ship with worm larvae and charge Aurash with spreading the good news through the Osmium Court and the Hydrogen Fountain, in the Bone Plaza and the Star-surgery—assuring she will rise in the world. | ||
The Worms also declare that those who reject symbiosis with their children | The Worms also declare that those who reject symbiosis with their children will be made an example of in the face of the mighty wave that is coming for them all, instructing her to save only what can be saved. The Worms then grant her power over her own flesh, ending the conversation by asking Aurash what her adult name will be after she takes the king morph. She replies it will be Auryx—meaning "''Long Thought''"—and the Worms approve. | ||
The Worms then grant her power over her own flesh, ending the conversation by asking Aurash what her adult name will be after she takes the king morph. She replies it will be Auryx—meaning Long | |||
===XI: Conquerors=== | ===XI: Conquerors=== | ||