unchecked ambition, for its fruits are bitter and its consequences far-reaching.
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And should you see the skies turn crimson once more, do not dismiss the omens. Do not wait for the Council’s reassurances. Act swiftly, with courage and unity, for it may be your only chance to avert the darkness that consumed us. Learn from our folly, and perhaps you will find a way to break the cycle that binds us all.