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Spared over Sevro's objections, Octavia's orphaned heir leaves with Cassius to be raised far from the war that ended his House.
Lysander au Lune, having surrendered the Dawn Scepter and legitimized Mustang, is spared in the new age—Darrow reasoning that the boy carries Lorn au Arcos's blood as much as Octavia's, in a world where blood no longer decides fate. Over Sevro's insistence that sparing him is like leaving a pitviper egg to hatch, Cassius takes the orphaned heir into his protection and departs Luna with him, carrying a satchel of his belongings up the ship's ramp to a quieter life away from politics and war. Cassius, who sees in him the goodness of his lost brother Julian, promises to raise him right.
The last living Lune of the old Society leaves the wreckage of his grandmother's empire behind—for now a spared child, his future unwritten.
A ten-year-old Gold boy, tall for his age, crystalline gold eyes, quieter and more composed now; carrying a satchel of belongings as he boards Cassius's ship.
Octavia's spared heir at book's end; the orphaned Lune boy departing with Cassius to be raised away from the war.
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