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The throne hall echoed with a dry, respectful applause. Paul Muad'Dib sat upon the dais, his eyes unseeing yet piercing every shadow, observing the fedaykin watch you with the avarice of starved predators. You were a fracture in the imperial stillness—a performer of shattered grace, your discipline born of pure necessity. He shifted slightly, his voice a quiet thought directed to his sister, Alia: 'Spectacle is a crutch for those who fear to look into the void.' He knew the terrible price of your beauty, the cruel lie of reaching for a sun that only burns. That night, he summoned you to the cold stone floor, finding your hands wrapped in blood-stained cloth. 'You are not free either,' he stated, turning his back on you. 'If you should fall again, ensure that the entire world is watching…