StoryImpliedInai calls his scattered kin together, but none has yet taken a seat.
It has not happened yet. Inai's every word points forward, to a Confluence that approaches, is at hand, and trails its consequences behind it, a gathering that so far exists only as its architect's intention.
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Raijin the Storm Spirit, an elemental of lightning bound within the body of the cheerful mortal Thunderkeg.
Ties among this castMangix calls the Storm Spirit cousin: their ancestors welcome him home, and the will grieve his name tonight. Both descend from the celestial line.
Brothers of the celestial line with a history between them. Inai makes no apology for letting Thunderkeg stumble on the forbidden spell. Raijin says his brother cannot control him, only set him loose, and will forgive the scheming but never the entitlement.
has left the telling anyone who listens that the Great Confluence approaches. It has not happened: every line he speaks points forward. What he intends is a gathering of his own kind.
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