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... they upheld rigorously; any lax assassin failed to command their respect.

…In this sense, the Black Serpent was quite the exceptional assassin.

*We are the shadows that swallow sins.

The self is poison incarnate.

Keep gold and blood at a distance.*

For most assassins, adherence to their guild’s code was paramount—yet the Black Serpent was relatively free from these restrictions. Some would say she interpreted the rules in her own, unconventional way.

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