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The Long war
Chapter 41: The Afterlife

Chapter 41: The Afterlife

Private Samantha and Private Marcus were confused when they found themselves standing in a vast, white expanse. They remembered dying in battle, but they had expected to either be in a heavenly paradise or suffering eternal punishment. They hadn't expected to be in what seemed like an endless, featureless void.

As they stood there, they began to notice other figures appearing in the distance. Some of them looked familiar, like soldiers they had fought alongside, while others were strangers. As the figures got closer, they all seemed to share the same confused expression as Samantha and Marcus.

Eventually, a soft voice spoke to them from nowhere in particular. "Welcome to the afterlife," it said. "You have all been gathered here because your souls were not collected by the evil cultist who sought to use them for their own twisted purposes. You are safe here, and you will not be harmed."

Samantha and Marcus looked at each other, unsure of what to make of this. They had both been raised with religious beliefs about the afterlife, and this wasn't anything like what they had been taught.

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The voice continued. "You may be wondering what comes next. The truth is, no one knows for sure. But you are free to explore this realm and discover its secrets. You will find that you are no longer bound by physical limitations, and you may even find that you possess new abilities ."

"For example you see this empty realm you are going to be able to shape it together"

As the voice faded away, Samantha and Marcus looked around at their surroundings. They saw others beginning to move and explore, and they decided to do the same.

As they walked, they began to notice that their surroundings were not completely featureless. There were occasional trees and hills, and they saw small streams and ponds. They even saw some animals, though they were unlike any they had seen in their lives.

Samantha and Marcus continued to walk, eventually coming across a group of soldiers they had fought with in a previous battle. They were overjoyed to see each other again and spent hours catching up on what had happened since their deaths.

As they talked, they began to realize that this afterlife was not so different from their previous lives. There were still connections to be made and relationships to be formed. They also began to feel a sense of peace, knowing that they were safe and free from harm.

As they continued to explore, they wondered what else this afterlife had in store for them. They were excited to find out, and they knew that they would be together, even in death.

The scribe found itself in an empty void between death and life after her sleep I am in control again but what is this place oh no I feel LST that I'm coming back to my original place my voice says no longer my control