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p style="border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 15.12px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline; list-style: none; margin: 1.286em auto; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.5; color: #2a2a2a;"Confusion brought Yamaguchi to a place where he only knew four things: that his counterpart from this universe had died, that that person was a symbol in the movement they believed in, that it would wreak havoc in all their supports when they find out he'd died, and that they needed him to pose as his counterpart to support the movement./p
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