"Why can a Grisha possess but one amplifier? I will answer this question instead: What is infinite? The universe and the greed of men."

Greed, Infinity, Power, Desire

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"Why can a Grisha possess but one amplifier? I will answer this question instead: What is infinite? The universe and the greed of men."

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