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 Though their limbs were torn, their hearts could not be repressed. They were more than brave: they were inspired with the spirit of "Wu." Steadfast to the end, they could not be daunted. Their bodies were stricken, but their souls have taken Immortality — Captains among the ghosts, heroes among the dead. [ 40 ]