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... ent, in the pitch-black night, two rows of bronze lamps lit up on the second floor of this small courtyard, the flames flickering with a dim yellow hue.
Against the candle-yellow light, silhouettes were reflected on the window.
In front of a low table, seven or eight people knelt, their upper bodies straight, divided into two rows, with swords placed horizontally on their thighs—a demeanor reminiscent of a guest.
Behind the low table, clothed in a black python robe, the H ...
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