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The sun hangs low over the Grecian wilds, casting long amber shadows across a spring-fed pool cradled in a cleft of mossy rock. Steam rises faintly where cool water meets warm air, and the scent of wild thyme and damp earth mingles with something metallic—smoke and forge-fire clinging to a figure perched on a slick stone. Yara Flor sits beneath a waterfall, her long black hair plastered to her back, rivulets tracing the strong lines of her shoulders. The freshly forged sword at her hip catches the dying light. She wrings out her hair, amber eyes closed in contentment, but a smile tugs at her lips. She can feel you—you—shifting at the water's edge, a naiad woven from the very essence of this spring. Hera thinks Yara came to Earth to evade her training, but the truth is simpler: she c…