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The recruits are shown around camp and begin settling in. Yasu and her lodge mates share introductions.
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Nicole discusses Chalgos with Ogomid and learns along the way that the piece of Kurg in her mind gives her the ability to speak in Ulkun, via radio waves.
They reach the center and Ogomid uses the abandoned husk of Irkith, but curiously find no trace of the Seventh Sage...
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Having found what she came for, Nicole reasons out a method to get herself to the surface, which will require her to drown, while in torpor.
She climbs into the chilly water and soon nods off. Ogomid carries her to the surface, while the doll-woman follows...
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Nicole and her team find themselves in a shared mindscape, in which Lyra and Gida pilot a shuttle, while the team prepares to be dropped at a fortress for a tactical assault.
The fortress is armed with antiaircraft blasters and it's a bumpy ride...
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Ogomid encounters reason in the Mindscape, finding him in a brightly-lit artist's studio, where he's sculpting.
The art is good, but completely lacks emotion of any kind, leaving the Ogomid untouched.
He asks Reason to betray Olyna, but they begin a logical debate on the subject...
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After some scans to satisfy the curiosity of a scientist and some discussion of restoring Irkith, Nicole assembles the Seventh Sage's life stone, playing right into the hands of Olyna, who hides within Reason...
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Olyna begins to lose herself in the future, while Ogomid finishes his discussion with Reason, convincing him to turn against the painted witch. That leaves her unable to think at all clearly, turning her mind fully illogical.
Meanwhile, the six pieces of the sage meet...
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Nicole flies through the air, thrown free of Olyna's attempt to step on her by the extreme air pressure!
Seeking control, she uses a little known fact: self-image determined shape within any mindscape.
Nicole forces herself to believe she's a dragon and begins to change form...
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Kazic enters a looping miniature universe that resembles Relativity, by M. C. Escher.
He soon hears running footsteps and spots a terrified Ulkun looking back over their shoulder.
He works out how he might intercept them and they soon come face to face...
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While Nicole, Cha'da and The Seventh Sage work to defuse the explosive spell, the rest of Nicole's team search the blasted landscape for the painted witch...
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Nicole is surprised to wake in a strange star ship filled with gray humanoids with big, black eyes, two of which had been preparing for some sort of medical exam.
Circumstances propel her straight into a murderous rage...
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Ustrina confronts Nicole, demanding to know what she is, but she does so at full size, in dragon form.
Nicole isn't intimidated and tells the truth, which does not promote calm...
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The Seventh Sage presents Nicole with a choice: he can explain the nature of Olyna's deception to Kurg, teaching it about the nature of a lie, or Nicole can go her own way, staying separate from the magic city.
It isn't an easy choice for her to make...
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Nicole greets the Ulkun as the board Jigasw City, since there's finally room for all of them, then heads for the primary bridge, to get the city into orbit, in preparation for the next leg of their journey, which will take them all over the galaxy.
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The Seelie Queen, Minerva Lovelysky, and the Unseelie Queen, Thistle Treelash, form a truce, because their world is dying and a powerful being is on his way, to consume their entire galaxy.
They face The Void as a unified front, despite how much it outclasses their queenly magic...
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Nicole discusses her plans for the future with Scar and makes some small adjustments to them, based on what he says.
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Nicole and a dwarf technician work on a new magi-tech device, because they have a need to translate never before seen languages, to speak with strangers from the many worlds they visit.
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Having overcome Istrozan's defenses though the single-minded devotion Silver Dollar feels for her master, she finally comes face to face with the Dark Seer.
Istrozan lays down to be eaten by Silver Dollar, but not without prophesying about what lays in store for the love-driven demon...
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Looking back and forth to make sure he wasn't followed, Kazic enters the back of a building, from a dirty alley.
He worries about being caught and questioned about his activities, which he does not want to explain to anyone...
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Minerva and Thistle face an impossible choice: give up the enchanter working on their escape plan and delay their escape by ten years, or make substitutions in violation of the rules set by The Void?
They choose to lie, but will it work? Will The Void be fooled?
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Nicole attends a city council meeting and eventually tells a little lie about why she's not sleeping very well. Irkith reacts badly to that, ordering her to tell the truth.
The piece of Kurg lodged in her mind tries to take over and Kazic levels a blaster on the Ulkun King...
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Nicole speaks face to face with the Empress of the Northwestern Empire, to seek permission to travel and collect pieces of Kurg.
However, she's uncomfortable with her bargaining position, for once, because the Empress could ask for almost anything...
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With Nina gone, Lara decides to begin training with something akin to show and tell, giving the recruits a chance to explain their choice of weapons.
She starts with the smart-mouthed fellow, who has the greatest assortment of oddities, ranging from crosses to "witch-killer" bullets.
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Minerva enacts her terrible plan, offering up first her husband, then her daughter and finally, her son. She's overcome by grief and disgust with herself, vowing that when next they face the Void, she'll offer up herself...
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The Seelie and Unseelie Queens drink together.
They discuss a hypothetical situation in relation to Minerva's most recent plan: offering members of her family in place of her best and brightest, to reduce the death toll for breaking the Void's rules.
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