The Strength of the Sun

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MajorLateral description
"Some say that the Clockwork Sun was brighter, once. But they say it quietly, and lie about it afterwards."

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Journal description

 * [ 0 ] Faltering
 * [ 34 ] Dulled
 * [ 67 ] Bright
 * [ 90 ] Searing

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 * [ 99 ] The Clockwork Sun declines.

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Telescope

 * [ 0 ] The Sun's light is thin and nauseous, flecking the horizon with a poisonous white-gold light. Looking closer, you can see the machinery around the Sun is still. Half lies in darkness, and the other in a sad semi twilight.
 * [ 33 ] The Sun's rays wash over Albion from corner to corner, like a pale tide. Its light waxes and wanes, sometimes burnished gold, sometimes grey-gold as a parliamentarian's beard. Looking closer, you can see activity on the sun. Sporadically, it turns, its terrible machinery spinning. Occasionally it hits resistance, and judders to a halt.
 * [ 66 ] The Sun's rays shine from Albion's farthest corner to London in all its glory. Gold as bright as a king's hoard burnishes the Empire in radiance. The Sun never dims. You draw away, dazzled.
 * [ 90 ] You press your eye to the telescope and —HESUNTHESUNTHESUNTHESUNTHESUNTHESUNTHESUNTHESUNT-

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