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The poets deemed her the pearl of the Yoru clan, the shining star that remained gleaming even amidst the darkest of nights—waxed purple verses about Lady Shiomi Yoru’s lustrous dark hair, milk-pale skin with eyes like garnets set in her face.
A pearl only emerges after sand works to irritate an oyster. The brightest stars will collapse in on themselves into little more than gas and dust. And even the brightest full moon comes to wane.