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... as no dissent among the gathered. The anticipation hung thick in the air, an unspoken acknowledgment of the inevitable. While some may have felt the weight of the honor too burdensome, none were truly surprised by their selection.
Ivan attributed this acceptance to the customs of this uncivilized, pre-modern era. Here, succession was often dictated by lineage, a relic of tradition engrained in their culture.
In this world of hereditary privilege, it was expected that the daughter ...
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