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Lore » The Liar4. THE ASSAILANT
...icably, Felwinter thought. Huh, he said. Just walking? You could come with us, said Gryphon's Ghost. She wore a green and yellow shell with flower-like petals. No, said Felspring. And then, remembering the world of polite conversation, she added, We're going somewhere. We just don't k...
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Lore » The Liar12. THE LURE
.... Felspring didn't scare easily, but she sounded scared. He let us find it, Felwinter. I'm almost positive. Felwinter shook his head. No. We found it. He looked at his Ghost. If anybody can get Rasputin to cooperate with the Iron Lords, it's us. We know him better than anyone. He p...
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Lore » ConstellationsWaking
...Ghost. The way we tell it, after the Collapse, the Traveler cut itself into a thousand tiny pieces and sent them out into the world. These tiny pieces are drawn to me, and to others like me, like moths. The first time I saw them, I thought they were surveillance drones, but up close, t...
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Lore » AspectAtelic
...limbing forever. But hey, even a Guardian skips back a step or two now and then. Die with your Ghost in range, and it'll just pop you back to before that bullet, give you the chance to make a fate you like better. Nothing's been simple on Earth since that big white cue ball rolled...
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Lore » ConstellationsBuilding
...ysician, and our oldest resident. We are the people our settlement chose as representation. Beside me, a silver Ghost spins his shell, floating at my shoulder, watching Efrideet. He's followed me for over a year now, and still hasn't found his chosen. He's good company. || I have ...
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Lore » The Man They Call CaydeCall
...re, wiped clean. Gone. Reborn in the Light and all, you become what you become. Exos, though? We've got ghosts in our machines. Not capital-G open doors and know things Ghosts. I mean, like fragments of— I don't know, pieces of something that could be memory. Whatever it is, it's eno...
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Lore » AspectDeontic
... candy Pahanin tossed at his head half an hour before they entered the Vault. It's worn soft and folded into the shape of a crane. No Ghost. Her loss is one thing he has never gotten used to after all this time in the Vault; he still wakes up some days expecting the small weight of...
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Lore » The Man They Call CaydeRaise
... Ruo. Didn't know her well, but we'd done a few runs. That day was supposed to be an in-and-out'er. But then… Taniks. Nian never got back up, and Shiro's boy Lush lost his Ghost—full-on RTL, returned to Light. Gone and done. The whole scene was a blur. Lost our haul and hauled our b...
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Lore » The Man They Call CaydeTurn
... to join up—a little payback for his little Light—but we nixed that. Loved the kid, but no Ghost meant no way. Poor fella died his final death, RTL, less than a cycle later; went on a run solo, didn't tell anyone, never came back. Shiro used to spin stories about him—still does. Like ...
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Lore » The Man They Call CaydeBad Beat
... a truth that allowed me to feel. In truth, it was selfish. When I came to for the first time, I felt so alone. Broken. My Ghost tried to comfort me. But this life felt hollow. So I ran. But the flashes… Like daydreams, they promised something more. Something other than suffering and ...
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Lore » The Dark FutureChapter 3: Towerless
...Vanguard, disheveled, in rags. His ghastly white beard is as thick as a steel door. And from the looks of him, a gentle breeze would knock him off his crutch and one remaining leg. They must have taken his Ghost too. Sad to see the deterioration of a body that's been stripped of its...
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Lore » The Dark FutureChapter 5: Almighty, Once
...d me, she called me 'the nonbeliever' as she tore my leg from its joint and pulled the Light from my Ghost, discarding me like trash. Ikora had it worse. I look to Ana, who is hanging on every word, fighting back tears. The urge to console her rushes up from the pit in my stomach, ...
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Lore » A Man with No NameHeaven or Hell
...r the future. I was prepared to kill for it. Die for it. —A Ghost of the Dark Age He opened his eyes in the night air and took an even breath. He wasn't sure how long he'd been asleep, but his immediate instinct was to— Run. He froze. The voice wasn't his. You have to run. The man...
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Lore » A Man with No NameDogma
... Ghost cut serenely through the air above him. What the hell is wrong with me? he demanded of the ground. You're dying from starvation, Ghost said flatly. I don't believe you, he sneered, as he dragged himself over some rocks. I could fix you, Ghost said. Don't need you, he said. I go...
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Lore » The Singular ExegeteUNBORN
...eged by a tortured cosmos. Secretly, I believe that most of us fall to exhaustion. Our Ghosts love us and let us curl up inside, to rest. My Ghost Brya died to save me. If she were returned… would I want immortality again? I do fear immortality without choice. I would not want to ...
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Lore » A Man with No NameHome, pt. III
...u? Would you know me if I gave you a name? Your Ghost made a fatal error. Couldn't catch it, but I confirmed it on tracker. The hell is this? You think I'm one 'a you? Brother, you got another think comin'. How is it that I found one man all the way out here, then? No food or wat...
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Lore » A Man with No NameHome, pt. IV
.... And the bones of the dead. It was a blood red dusk. Ghost hovered above him. The man looked down at his hands. He tried to chuckle, but coughed instead. Are you all right? Ghost asked. He stood up, straighter than he had in a long time. Easier to seem like people when you slouch. Ge...
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Lore » A Man with No NameLoose Ends, pt. II
... had divided his head. Hold! the Lady barked, firing her cannon into the ceiling as three Ghosts materialized above their charges. Bits of wood fell on her shoulder. Wu Ming cursed audibly this time. You know who I am, she shouted at the room. At this distance, I could shoot all o...
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Lore » The Singular ExegetePURITY
...I could see my people, I could touch them, I could fight for them. But then I lost my Ghost and the Light. Trapped in the gunpowder tunnels of the disemboweled Moon, I cursed the Traveler. It left no childhood memories to comfort me. No parents or cherished friends waiting in the ...
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Lore » A Man with No NameLoose Ends, pt. III
...'s Ghost had lit the fireplace for Wu. He sat across from the former Warlord, both of them in massive, gothic chairs. Who are you? Felwinter spoke first. Your neighbor. I live downstairs, been trying to get your attention for a month, Wu Ming grinned. What do you want? Wu thought abo...
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Lore » The Singular ExegeteCONVICTION
... leather with a flake of Ionian stone.] I saw a strange Ghost yesterday, lurking among my supplies. Normally, they do not come this close, even when their Guardians do. They fear possession by the Pyramid. But this one had the air of a spy. The enemy warns me of great atrocities co...
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Lore » The Singular ExegeteCAMOUFLAGE
...alth. I am suspicious of her. She is too eager to please. And who knows which faction that snooping Ghost reports to? Was it hers?...
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Lore » The Singular ExegeteCONTACT
...my's power, our lesser enemies surely will. I confronted Enina about the strange Ghost. It was not hers, she protested. I asked her why she had been so generous to me, so eager to please. She confessed that she had come on behalf of her fireteam: Guardians who are champions in the D...
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Lore » MarasennaCosmogyre I
...nt contact twelve and a half light minutes away. The ghost has stalked Yang Liwei for eighteen hours now, closing in each time it appears, and Captain Alice Li is wary of it. Other colony missions have vanished during their outward burns—victims of mishap or hostility—and because of ...
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Lore » The Dreaming CitySavin
...thusiasm for particle physics. To what do you owe your loyalty? Your Majesty, Savin-who-was-Chao-Mu said, my Ghost told me that I am a Guardian of the Traveler, reborn in its Light. I was not a day old when your brother waylaid me. And he caused to appear from his body a machine li...