>>54059418"Just one moment, you hungering thing!" the Phoenix cried. "For the sake of the quickened world! For the sake of the innocent! For the sake of music and beauty! Grant me one moment more!":
Death turned her eyes, two pinpricks of red like dying stars, to the ocean of undead thralls the Phoenix had so far held back alone.
"Very well," Death replied."A moment, together. We shall settle up when this issue is resolved."
