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Tomas gasped, tears streaming down his weathered cheeks. “I feel… I feel whole again,” he whispered. “My purpose is restored.”

Mira’s heart tightened. Legends said that when a spirit‑lamp waned, the soul risked wandering the , a realm where lost hopes gathered like ash. If the lamp went out completely, the spirit would never return.