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Ryn 'Alun’s hearts sank as he watched ''Panom’s Canticle'' shudder and break. The clouds parted as a shockwave rippled outwards, coolant spilled to the ground from its underbelly like blue-green ichor, and a final groaning eruption of purple fire uprooted the vessel’s position, sending it on a collision course with the far-reaching jungles of Requiem. | Ryn 'Alun’s hearts sank as he watched ''Panom’s Canticle'' shudder and break. The clouds parted as a shockwave rippled outwards, coolant spilled to the ground from its underbelly like blue-green ichor, and a final groaning eruption of purple fire uprooted the vessel’s position, sending it on a collision course with the far-reaching jungles of Requiem. | ||
You are Sangheili, the Didact’s words echoed in his head. Loyal and strong. | ''You are Sangheili,'' the Didact’s words echoed in his head. ''Loyal and strong.'' | ||
He had been loyal—to his brothers, to the Covenant, to the gods... it hadn’t been enough. | He had been loyal—to his brothers, to the Covenant, to the gods... it hadn’t been enough. |