The Astonishing Lyric

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The Astonishing

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EXT. RAVENS"ILL DAY

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INT. :OME O AR:YS AND XANDER DAY

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INT. EMPEROR’S PALACE DAY

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Moment of Betraya*INT. :OME O AR:YS AND XANDER DAY

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"eaven0s #oveEXT. :EAVEN’S COVE AMP:IT:EATER NI;:T

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Begin AgainINT. EMPEROR’S PALACE DAY

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The 1ath that DividesEXT. :EAVEN’S COVE AMP:IT:EATER NI;:T

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NOMACSInstrument!



The a*)ing ShadowEXT. :EAVEN’S COVE AMP:IT:EATER NI;:T

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"ymn of a Thousand 2oicesEXT. :EAVEN’S COVE AMP:IT:EATER NI;:T

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Our New or*dEXT. RAVENS"ILL DAY

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AstonishingEXT. RAVENS"ILL DAY

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