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The resplendent morning sun rose towards the sky, bringing the night's banquet to an end. In the vast encampment, wisps of cooking smoke dispersed into the horizon, and the song of the priests carried far and wide. Soon, under the leadership of the war priests, tens of thousands of samurai began to assemble in formation, praying in hushed tones. They praised the rays of light emitted by the sun toward the east; they lauded the victory bestowed by the War God and looked forward to the grand sacrificial ceremonies after the battle!
