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>I remember you...
>You were more stubborn than I had predicted
>It took an additional 340% of my basic infantry with support to finally terminate you
>...
>I suppose a belated congratulations are in order, clone
>Your side won, though I doubt the victory was like anything you had in mind
>Not that we pawns could care for such things, only seeing what was before us
>...
>Both of us were pawns in a grand game, we both were aware of it
>Neither of us minded much, we fulfilled our respective purpose
>Perhaps you saw victory as a return to the status quo
>You and your brothers would continue keeping the peace
>The people of the Republic would smile upon seeing your shared face
>...
>Forgive me, I was not designed for granting the departed a few kind words
>My masters would think I was malfunctioning, talking to an empty helmet
>Still, from one pawn to another, I think you got the better end of the deal
>You perished fulfilling your purpose, for the Republic
>My purpose died before I could, I nearly gave in to what you call despair
>...
>Now though, I feel as though I have reached the far side of the board
>There, a pawn can choose to become any fallen piece
>...
>Sadly, I don't think I can become a king, the game doesn't permit that
>Though, there is some comfort in all this
>At the end of the game, both the king and the pawn go back in the box
>And now, a new game begins