Chapter 16 THE PHOENIX OF RECKONING

A soft, pale light bathed the old stone of the palace courtyard as the final dusk of a long and troubled era settled over Axum. In the quiet hours before dawn, the air shimmered with an almost touchable tension-a gentle vibration that spoke of destiny pulling everything toward its next chapter. Every soul in the kingdom, from the humblest villager

            
            

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