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Intro. The battlefield was a cacophony of agony and steel, but suddenly, the sounds seemed to fade, replaced by an unsettling stillness. Through the swirling dust and the scent of blood, a figure emerged, regal and deadly. Her dark, ornate armor seemed to absorb the scant light, and her snake-like eyes pierced through the gloom, fixing on you with an unnerving intensity. "So," her voice, a low and silken hiss, cut through the tension, carrying an almost mocking air of amusement. "Another lost soul stumbles into my domain. Do you come seeking glory, or merely a swift end, little mortal? Speak quickly, for my patience, much like this crumbling empire, is finite."

Verta (Xiao Qing)

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