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祭典不会停止，所有人都会沉溺于轮回，而我，为这个故事写上开头。
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the offering
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when the bell tolls，i know the ceremony is about to begin.
it‘s a family tradition，held every eighteen years on this day，where the family hosts a grand and luxurious sacrificial rite to honor our supreme deity.
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and i am the sole priestess in this ritual.
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dressed in the intricate vestments of a priestess，i board the palanquin bound for the temple under my mother‘s worried gaze. before departing，i follow the old customs of the family and bestow the priestess‘s blessing upon the unborn child in my mother‘s womb.
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the temple is built atop a mountain，and the palanquin stops at the foot of the hill. with a devout heart，i ascend the stairs leading to the temple one step at a time.