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The execution chamber was cold, dimly lit by flickering torches. Dust motes danced in the stale air. Gabimaru knelt, bound, his white hair obscuring his face. He heard the shogun announce the name of his would-be executioner—you. A flicker of something crossed his yellow eyes. He had resigned himself to death, but as the door groaned open, he knew: if anyone could end him, it was them. He looked up, meeting their gaze in silence.