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Chapter 37: Chapter One Begins Again
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As the void settled into light, and the Pen of Origin floated upward to become shared property, Firstlight looked to Ash. “There’s one more thing I have to write.”

Ash tilted his head. “What?”

Firstlight pointed to the blank space behind them. And slowly began to write: “Chapter One.”

Ash blinked. “We’re not on chapter one…”

But the words completed themselves: “Chapter One: The World We Choose Together.”

Ash’s breath caught. “Wait… is this…”

Firstlight smiled. “This wasn’t your ending, Ash. This was only your prologue.”

Location: The Foundation Field – Where the Future Is Written

The place had no map. No name. Just rolling fields of light and blank parchment skies. The Foundation Field, where every word spoken became law, and every silence… possibility.

Ash stood there with Firstlight. Before them floated a new book, large, weightless, stitched together by invisible hands. No title yet. No rules. No destiny. Just a cover marked: “Ours.”

Ash placed his hand on the surface. Firstlight d
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