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A proud, strapping warrior o the Keltoi People (or Hidden People, later known as Celts) was taken in his prime by a maddened wol . The warrior rose rom the dead,now an immortal, with the spirit o the beast latent within him. He displayed the wol s traits: the need or touch, an intense loyalty to its kind, an animal craving or the de-lights o the esh. Sometimes the beast rises. . . .
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Th Acc iAnd a time shall come to pass when all immortal beings in the Lore, rom the Valkyrie, vampire, Lykae, and demon actions to the witches, shi ters, ey, and sirens . . . must fght and destroy each other.
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