Prelude 

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"Merlin's father was said to be an incubus. Rather it was a mere whore who was out for the wise man's diligence, patience, and looks. One of the last forgiven descendants of the fallen after the ark.
   "The family tree of that said individual charts to you. Which makes the Wizard Merlin you're great great great great great cousin.
   "Your mother of course is not so fortunate, much like her mother as well. Her choice was her own and wanted nothing to do with the Uncanny Valley, not a medium who holds premonitions and empathy for her future.
   "This book was your's since the beginning of time, and the moment you were conceive it began its search for you. You see, this book is now empty for its contents have returned to their origin.
For as long as there is humanity, there will always be sin. Where there is God there is always a demon.
   The forces of darkness always call for a devil. If temperance slips, the virtues will snap and bring fourth the nuke that judges them. It can be tamed if used right, like how anything can be a weapon by the hands of the wrong.
All is fair and love is war and where there is war, change is inevitable. Speakers, seekers and guiding stars must help those who fall prey to Abadan doors."
   I break the impregnable silence, "Did you just collaborate lines from pop-culture into that speech, old man?"

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