(This is the rebooted version of the book.)
The great wheel of time rolls ever onward. The world shifts and changes: old nations fall, new nations rise, and the cycle repeats again and again...
This is the law that governs the order of the world, as it is endlessly destroyed and crushed, then brought forth and forged anew.
The past and the future?
Whether once or now, nothing can be stopped or changed...
Once, she was a tiny figure, a princess of the Empire, cherished above all others. She had everything in the world, and dreamed of how beautiful the future would be...
When the false mask was torn away and shattered, the world's oppressive malice swallowed everything.
"Your Highness, I exist so that I may see you."
The vow made long ago still echoes in her ears.
How absurd. When she was still a princess, she loathed that lump of metal every moment of every day. Now, how desperately she longs for those eyes, unmoved by anything from ancient times to the present, to ripple just once more...
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