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>Re-reading just now, and I just realised why "the Knights of the White
>Hand" rang a tiny little bell way at the back of my mind.

Yep! I caught that bit right away.

Only wish I'd realized who was saying 'it's dangerous to go alone'...feel kinda dumb missing that one, even after reading the last lines.

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Fearless creatures, we all learn to fight the Reaper
Can't defeat Her, so instead I'll have to be Her