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You people are all insane. How I ended up with you, I'll never know. Breeze laughed. Now, that's a lie, Cett. You know exactly how you ended up joining with us. We threatened to kill you if you didn't!

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Brandon Sanderson
Age: 48
Born: 1975
Born: December 19
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Science Fiction Writer
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