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He observed the ripple of excitement spreading, infecting each person like an infectious enthusiasm. One by one, they succumbed to the curiosity, craning their necks and stretching their gazes upward.

Suppressing the tense knot forming in his own throat, Stronghold Leader Zogar followed suit, tilting his head to peer upward. And then, as his eyes locked onto the sight above...

...they expanded in sheer disbelief.

It was absurd.... ridiculous, almost surreal. The scene unfolding before him was one he'd never dreamed of witnessing. Even when the words first escaped Caretaker Ivor's lips, or later when Orion himself confirmed it, Stronghold Leader Zogar couldn't shake his scepticism. Despite having faith in the boy's confidence, experiencing it firsthand was an entirely different matter.

And so, as Stronghold Leader Zogar watched, every doubt in his heart was swept away.

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