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Chapter 47: Divide and Conquer
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... ince it had last seen real combat. He still trained daily—though his responsibilities made securing even that time a difficult proposition. But unlike many senators or generals, he refused to grow complacent and soft by neglecting his physical fitness. Perhaps it was one of the reasons he had lasted far longer than many of his contemporaries.
Now, though, the thrill of battle coursed through him. The shield seemed to cling to his forearm with the familiarity of an extra limb, its weight ...
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