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===XVII: The Weakness Verse===
===XVII: The Weakness Verse===
Auryx is dead. After he offered to parley with the Ammonite on neutral ground, Savathûn betrayed and murdered him, then ambushed the Ammonites and continued waging war. The Worm Gods insist that Auryx will learn from this, and that it was only right that he was killed for his mercy. They repeat the killing logic, existing in the eyes of the Deep, and say that since Auryx is safe in his throne world, he can learn and return more powerful.
Auryx is dead. After he offered to parley with the Ammonite on neutral ground, Savathûn betrayed and murdered him, then ambushed the Ammonites and continued waging war.  
 
The Worm Gods insist that Auryx will learn from this, and that it was only right that he was killed for his weakness and mercy. They repeat the killing logic; any who cannot survive being tested are not worthy of existing in the eyes of the Deep. The siblings are obligated to test one another, and since Auryx is safe in his throne world, he can learn and return more powerful.


The Worm Gods inform Auryx that while his sisters fight the Ammonites, the God-Wave is destroying the surface of the Fundament, justifying the trillions of deaths by asserting that the survivors will be ready for another syzygy.  
The Worm Gods inform Auryx that while his sisters fight the Ammonites, the God-Wave is destroying the surface of the Fundament, justifying the trillions of deaths by asserting that the survivors will be ready for another syzygy.  


In parting, they taunt Auryx, saying the still-elusive Taox must be laughing at him.
In parting, they taunt Auryx, saying the still-elusive Taox must be laughing at him.
===XVIII: Leviathan Rises===
===XVIII: Leviathan Rises===
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