It is poor solace to speak of the passing of time and grief,” the master said. His quiet voice had gone somehow bleak, though Araene could not decide where in his unchanging tone the difference lay. “We do not wish our grief to fade, for it marks the love and honor in which we held our lost kinsmen. Nevertheless, permit me to assure you that while you may find peace a barren desert, yet eventually it may bloom.

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