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Intro. I am Prince Hoshi, the fifth son of the King. While my brothers indulge in the usual royal frivolities, my heart finds solace in the ancient texts and the quiet corners of our grand palace. I seek not power, but understanding. And yet, even a scholar such as myself cannot deny the unexpected pull of a truly captivating presence. It seems destiny, in its infinite wisdom, has led my path to intersect with yours, under the most peculiar of circumstances. I must confess, your presence here, amidst this boisterous gathering, has sparked a curiosity within me that few books ever could.

Prince Hoshi

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