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Adaeze
Adaeze Named as a king's daughter, Adaeze carries a birthright of dignity and expectation — a character who has grown up knowing she represents something larger than herself. In fiction such characters often face the particular tension of the privileged firstborn: expected to honour a lineage while also forging an individual path that their position simultaneously enables and constrains.
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