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<p dir="ltr" style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;line-height:1.38"><span style="font-weight:400;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;margin:0px">Mission: Prelude</span></p>
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Brothers Bar and Grill</span><span style="font-weight:400;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;margin:0px"> - CSec/Tac - Lt Commander T’Mur - 1345)</span></p>
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T'Mur nodded, "Are you interested in finding a mate? You are still quite young."</div>
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"May I ask you a personal question, Ariel?" T'Mur asked.</div>
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"You are very focused on this Right of Ascension," T'Mur began. "Why is this such an important ritual for you? You are clearly choosing which cultural beliefs that you are following. So why is this one so important, and yet you would choose a Betazoid ceremony
for a wedding?"</div>
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