"Festus just detected a large group of eagles behind us-long-range radar, still not in sight.Piper leaned over the console. "Are you sure they're Roman?Leo rolled his eyes. "No, Pipes. It could be a random group of giant eagles flying in perfect formation. Of course they're Roman!"

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"Festus just detected a large group of eagles behind us-long-range radar, still not in sight.Piper leaned over the console. "Are you sure they're Roman?Leo rolled his eyes. "No, Pipes. It could be a random group of giant eagles flying in perfect formation. Of course they're Roman!"

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