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Nobody welcomes a war - not if they're smart. But war finds everyone sooner or later. It's inevitable.

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Rick Riordan
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: June 5
Author
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Teacher
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Military City
USA
Richard Russell Riordan
Jr.
Richard Russell Riordan Jr
Everyone
War
Welcomes
Sooner
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Inevitable
Later
Smart
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