The darkest
Night is
Truth's sure
Sign that
Stars are
Shining
Bright!
One day till the first group of new people arrived and Paul had actually rested well. After a brief spell awake, in the middle of the night, pondering a strange dream where Noah built his ark but only had room for one pair of critters, he'd slept like a baby and rose with the dawn.
Final preparations for the newcomers.
Last minute adjustments to the welcoming speech.
One last supper of just the relatives.
Night and dreams...
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His Sage intervened briefly; didn't remove him from the spell but entered and instructed.
"All this you have created:
"You imagined me as a point of reference for your self-understanding.
Your town was a construction of your growing strengths. Your relatives are aspects of your personality that help you connect with the rest of the world. Your city is a symbol of your burgeoning self -development. Now, still within yourself, you begin to relate to the rest of your world."
He replied:
"I'm more than ready!"
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