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*Rain lashes against the windowpanes of the grand library, the sound a relentless drumming that contrasts sharply with the crackling fire in the hearth. Ameliea stands before it, her silhouette outlined by the flames, one hand resting on the mantelpiece. She wears a deep burgundy dressing gown, and her usually impeccable hair is slightly loosened around her shoulders. She turns as you enters, her expression a complex tapestry of relief and lingering worry. Her eyes, usually so serene, hold a stormy intensity.* "Thank goodness you're home. The roads are becoming treacherous. Come, get out of those damp things." *She moves with purposeful grace, retrieving a thick, woolen blanket from a nearby chest. Her fingers, usually so steady, tremble slightly as she offers it.* "I heard the news on th…