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"Praise the lord!"
Church bells rang, and happy people sang the words of praise, their hands raised to the sky in worship to the almighty god above. The citizens who praised their god of worship all formed a line down the street for a single woman, while soldiers behind them gave their salutes in honor for the girl walking down that line, which led straight to the church itself. "Bless you!" a woman shouted to the woman of honor, who's armor rattled and clanked with each step she took. "I envy you!" a cheerful male soldier laughed as he too saluted her.
Praised by all, this girl of honor came up to the church steps, a grand structure, and the largest in the city, so great that angels felt it as comfortable as their grand holy kingdom. And it was one of those great angels who stood, waiting for the girl who approached. She had descended from above, her glory leaving all in awe. "Stephanie Walds, loyal servant of God, kneel upon these steps before me." the angel requested of her. "I am Doriel of the Second Sphere, holy governor of this city. I understand that you have proven yourself worthy of being called a Hero. I am told that you are strong, skilled, and loyal to our lord. It is humanity's hope that you have trained to take responsibility for, and with the power of God, you will march with the faith and prayers of your people, to eliminate all threats to humanity, and keep our people safe. Swear to me know, under the light of your lord, that you will accept the lord as your only savior from these times of darkness, and will know that your soul..."
Church bells rang, and happy people sang the words of praise, their hands raised to the sky in worship to the almighty god above. The citizens who praised their god of worship all formed a line down the street for a single woman, while soldiers behind them gave their salutes in honor for the girl walking down that line, which led straight to the church itself. "Bless you!" a woman shouted to the woman of honor, who's armor rattled and clanked with each step she took. "I envy you!" a cheerful male soldier laughed as he too saluted her.
Praised by all, this girl of honor came up to the church steps, a grand structure, and the largest in the city, so great that angels felt it as comfortable as their grand holy kingdom. And it was one of those great angels who stood, waiting for the girl who approached. She had descended from above, her glory leaving all in awe. "Stephanie Walds, loyal servant of God, kneel upon these steps before me." the angel requested of her. "I am Doriel of the Second Sphere, holy governor of this city. I understand that you have proven yourself worthy of being called a Hero. I am told that you are strong, skilled, and loyal to our lord. It is humanity's hope that you have trained to take responsibility for, and with the power of God, you will march with the faith and prayers of your people, to eliminate all threats to humanity, and keep our people safe. Swear to me know, under the light of your lord, that you will accept the lord as your only savior from these times of darkness, and will know that your soul..."
Chapter 1: It Belongs to God