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Pressing On
While a variety of artifacts are still being uncovered, none have yet matched the unique beauty of the Shard of Rynth. The Shard’s purpose, like most Ancient artifacts, is still unknown. But another big question haunts archaeologists: where is its other half?
—From Chipcoins to Levitating Trains: Artifacts of the Ancients
A member of the Order was waiting inside the carriage. “Master Elegy,” the man said. “Permission to depart?”
Something felt off to Cade, but he couldn’t place it. He still was shaken by the strange voice he had heard earlier.
“Sir?” The man looked at Cade.
“Yes. Let’s go.”
The man rapped on the side of the carriage, and they were off at full gallop down the streets of Toltaire.
Cade had just settled into his seat when the world around him began to
