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<v Speaker 3>In this episode, we'll wander through a fog laden forest

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<v Speaker 3>to uncover the secrets that bond generations together under the

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<v Speaker 5>Deezon ashtantif amhabstim at, Lucas, Clara On, Friedrich Anen van

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<v Speaker 5>da vich m schwartzweit petraten, dikalenen bletan uba a la

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<v Speaker 5>buntableta goden marktmr schneller reef, Lucas er contesanenougier comt sugen

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<v Speaker 5>der dichtnebel desitishendin Horne Boyman sametter ferhuted askaheimness wildest, Clara

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<v Speaker 5>zanischwesta richtenaer suim we're alten for the design Lucas Friedrich

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<v Speaker 5>king Ann shredfarause avaschweigsam on anwenickerheimness fail abash deetsmith anam

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<v Speaker 5>friendly hin lechen that ira ankoonftt aseidsam obligemed Lucas auscatoucht

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<v Speaker 5>lukas schberte does atwas byzonderus perfore stant pleatslihiled Friedrich an

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<v Speaker 5>Ich moscot at was a ledigan zakte air On faschwand

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<v Speaker 5>im nebel lucas On Clara zanziberasht an Demi nwtonfaggien On,

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<v Speaker 5>Friedrich kamnichtzog machen wayetst Frakt, Clara Bezogt, Lucas filter and

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<v Speaker 5>kribbender arventoyer lost We're finten in and shecheed Lucas and

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<v Speaker 5>schlossen seeking in tiefa in the vity nine their neighbor

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<v Speaker 5>Wodedica de boimerstanten dicht for inan eershenan kleine lichta the

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<v Speaker 5>vi latanen Lichta Tansten does a inadmich anzang martin the

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<v Speaker 5>mark de Clara, Lisa the attack and the latanan alloystat

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<v Speaker 5>vietnn Lucas frogted in lichtan obwol Clara in soofo sichtmante

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<v Speaker 5>schleislich a rechtenz anafa Borgen Liechton George Danton Pasonen in

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<v Speaker 5>anem christ Latannen and the henten in their mitter stand

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<v Speaker 5>friedrich On sprachmed Gerdemftaschtemer, lucas On, Clara bo obarttten ashdown

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<v Speaker 5>At Friedri sibemachte erlejet On pedoitet the inner neatsu common

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<v Speaker 5>we're comments yelichhin Familian ceremony sak de assanft das vote

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<v Speaker 5>de seigen, Lucas Lucas ar umseg the latanan houtenen platz

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<v Speaker 5>and anvames licht erfur destoids on anglefuda sugohurrikite Aswardi tradition.

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<v Speaker 5>They're familiar dezit ceremony, su erin on anes targets and

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<v Speaker 5>the nasten waitteratsugibon as is chun Entailda from Susan flustered,

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<v Speaker 5>the Lucas to Clara erfashtandt non divichtichkaite that traditi on

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<v Speaker 5>sana votzen er hata angerheimnez and tict da sana familiar

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<v Speaker 5>fabant on anleekzion galant digaheimnees are as wide as one

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<v Speaker 5>tradmi flavunda ven madmutate inan sofoten.

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<v Speaker 3>Let's take another listen. Listen closely to any parts you

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<v Speaker 3>may have missed.

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<v Speaker 5>Des honest dantif amhabs tim It's Lucas, Clara on Friedrich

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<v Speaker 5>and van der vik m schwartzwet petraten.

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<v Speaker 3>The sun hung low in the autumn sky, as Lucas,

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<v Speaker 3>Clara and Friedrich set foot on a hiking trail in

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<v Speaker 3>the schwartz.

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<v Speaker 5>Bolt dikulenase d on gfalenen bletan.

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<v Speaker 3>The cool air smelled of damp earth and fallen leaves.

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<v Speaker 5>Uba al laden buntebleta rode on gorden.

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<v Speaker 3>Colorful leaves, red and golden lay everywhere.

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<v Speaker 5>Martmar Schneller reef.

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<v Speaker 3>Lucas hurry up, called Lucas.

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<v Speaker 5>E contazanoigia comsugen.

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<v Speaker 3>He could hardly contain his curiosity.

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<v Speaker 5>Der dich denebe desiitz wishenden horn boiman zamete fer whu

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<v Speaker 5>tedeskaheimeness This wild.

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<v Speaker 3>Is the heavy fog that gathered between the tall trees

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<v Speaker 3>concealed the forest's mystery.

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<v Speaker 5>Clara Zani schvesta rechtener suim.

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<v Speaker 3>Clara, his sister moved closer to.

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<v Speaker 5>Him viazolten fosicht sign Lucas Fritrich king ann schritfaus.

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<v Speaker 3>We should be careful. Lucas Fritlish walked a step ahead.

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<v Speaker 5>Eva schweik sam on an wenichchaheimnis avas deetsmid anim flechen.

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<v Speaker 3>He was silent and a bit mysterious, but always had

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<v Speaker 3>a friendly smile.

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<v Speaker 5>Zeid ira ankunftate zamblichemed Lucas Auskatau.

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<v Speaker 3>Since their arrival, he and Lucas had exchanged peculiar glances.

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<v Speaker 5>Lucas spurte does etvas berzonderis pefore.

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<v Speaker 3>Stant Lucas since something special was about to happen.

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<v Speaker 5>Pleas lechet friedrich An.

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<v Speaker 3>Suddenly, Friedrich stopped.

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<v Speaker 5>Is moscot et vase eledigen zach tier on vachwant im nebe.

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<v Speaker 3>I have to take care of something, he said, and

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<v Speaker 3>disappeared into the fog.

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<v Speaker 5>Lucas on Clara zanzichberasht an.

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<v Speaker 3>Lucas and Clara looked at each other in surprise.

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<v Speaker 5>Dem Newton fagginen on Friedrich kamnichzook.

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<v Speaker 3>Minutes passed and Friedrich did not return.

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<v Speaker 5>Vras machen veyett fract Clara bezocht.

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<v Speaker 3>What do we do now, asked Clara, worriedly.

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<v Speaker 5>Lucas fute and krebun der Aventoya lost.

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<v Speaker 3>Lucas felt a tingle of adventure.

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<v Speaker 5>We are finting in and cheet Lucas and Schlaussen.

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<v Speaker 3>We'll find him. Lucas decided, resolutely.

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<v Speaker 5>Seeking in Tifa in the invite nine.

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<v Speaker 3>They ventured deeper into the forest.

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<v Speaker 5>Their neighbor Vordedica de boimer Stantcht.

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<v Speaker 3>The fog grew thicker, the trees stood closer.

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<v Speaker 5>For inan ashenan kleine lichta di vi latanen lichta tansten.

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<v Speaker 3>Small lights appeared before them, dancing like lantern lights.

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<v Speaker 5>This innert michzang Martin the mag de Clara, Lisa the

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<v Speaker 5>attack and i latanan alochtet vietn. Lucas forkeded in lichtan

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<v Speaker 5>obvol Clara in and saufo zechmante.

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<v Speaker 3>This reminds me of zunkd Martin. Clara remarked quietly the

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<v Speaker 3>day when lanterns are lit. Lucas followed the lights, despite

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<v Speaker 3>clara As cautious warnings.

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<v Speaker 5>Schlislich rechten sie Anna faborgn Lichton.

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<v Speaker 3>Eventually they reached a hidden clearing.

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<v Speaker 5>Dorg Stanton pazonen. In anem kreis latannen indian henden.

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<v Speaker 3>There stood people in a circle, lanterns in their hands in.

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<v Speaker 5>Deer mitterstan friedrich On sprachmtke deemf deechtem.

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<v Speaker 3>In the middle stood Fritrish, speaking in a hushed voice.

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<v Speaker 5>Lucas on Clara obarttn astound as Fritri sibemachte.

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<v Speaker 3>Lucas and Clara watched in amazement as Fritrich noticed them.

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<v Speaker 5>E lecherte on pedott in neez so common.

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<v Speaker 3>He smiled and signaled them to come closer.

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<v Speaker 5>The comment so ye lii chhin familian ceremony zach t ezanft.

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<v Speaker 3>Welcome to the annual family ceremony, he said gently.

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<v Speaker 5>Des vote tien Lucas, Lucas sa umzich.

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<v Speaker 3>This is what I wanted to show you, Lucas. Lucas

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<v Speaker 3>looked around de.

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<v Speaker 5>La tanen tauten platz and anvames licht.

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<v Speaker 3>The lanterns bathed the place in a warm light.

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<v Speaker 5>If fur de stotz on angufu desugrichkait.

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<v Speaker 3>He felt pride in a sense of belonging.

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<v Speaker 5>Esward traun de familiar dizit ceremoni su iern on ans

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<v Speaker 5>tagis andy nastenvitatsugiben.

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<v Speaker 3>It was the family's tradition to honor this ceremony and

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<v Speaker 3>one day pass it on to the next generations.

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<v Speaker 5>Is chun tai da fon susan flust de Lucas Suclara.

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<v Speaker 3>It's nice to be a part of this, Lucas whispered

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<v Speaker 3>to Clara.

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<v Speaker 5>E fastann di vicht t traria votsen.

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<v Speaker 3>He now understood the importance of tradition and his roots.

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<v Speaker 5>Er hata angaheimnis and diict de sana, familie fabant anelektoneland, digaheimnis,

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<v Speaker 5>des vades, farenauvid trarizon and de familia folla vunda n

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<v Speaker 5>mandin mutat inan sofen.

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<v Speaker 3>He had discovered a secret that connected his family and

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<v Speaker 3>learned a lesson. The mysteries of the forest were just

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<v Speaker 3>like the family traditions, full of wonder if you had

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<v Speaker 3>the courage to follow them. Today's vocabulary words are coming

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<v Speaker 3>up right after this commercial break. Here are today's vocabulary words.

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<v Speaker 3>First in German, then in English.

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<v Speaker 1>De HAPs de alps, dear HAPs, autumn, de avandr vic,

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<v Speaker 1>de avandr vic, de avan der vic, hiking, trail, nus, nus, nus, damp, sugen, sugenzugen, contain,

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<v Speaker 1>denoy gia, denoygia, denoygia, curiosity, dear neibe, dear neighbe, dear neighbe,

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<v Speaker 1>fog fahute, fahute, ferhute, concealed, deskaheimeness, deskaheimeness, dos gaheimeness.

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<v Speaker 3>Mystery, fo.

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<v Speaker 1>Foss, careful, that's some, that's some, that some peculiar deplicker

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<v Speaker 1>de blicker de blicker glances does album Toya, that's album

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<v Speaker 1>Toya does Album Toya Adventure does. Cribon does cribon does cribon?

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<v Speaker 1>Tingle and schlossen and schlossen and schlossen resolutely gingen, gingen

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<v Speaker 1>gingen ventured delash dung deleash dung de leash dunge clearing

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<v Speaker 1>ded ceremony, ded ceremony, ded ceremony, ceremony, the tradition de

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<v Speaker 1>traditi de traditi tradition devotes in, devotes in, devotes in.

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<v Speaker 5>Roots deetzug hurrihkite, did sug hurrihkite, did zug hourrichkite, belonging,

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<v Speaker 5>der stoids, der stoids, der stoids, Pride, degeneracion, degeneratziun, degeneratzion.

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<v Speaker 1>Generation, their mood, their mood, their mood, courage, intact, intact, intact,

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<v Speaker 1>discovered fabant faband faband connected the air vite, the air vite,

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<v Speaker 1>the air vite forest, the bletter de bletter deep bletter, leaves, dileichta,

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<v Speaker 1>dileichhta di leichta lights Tanstan Tanstan Tanstan, dancing gademped gedemped.

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<v Speaker 3>Hushed.

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