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Astraea.

Astraea.

The poets are quoted as text. The return is faith, and it has no date.

FACT is a checkable record. CLAIM is an argument. FAITH is what the Order holds, and does not ask you to treat it as proof.

Concept art: a woman with empty scales leaving a dark city.
A picture of the leaving. The verses below are the texts. The return is faith, and it has no date.
FACT

Ovid.

Ovid, Metamorphoses 1.149–150: the last of the immortals, the maiden Astraea, leaves the earth.

Source. Ovid, Metamorphoses 1.149–150. Cited as text.

FACT

Virgil.

Virgil, Eclogue IV.6: “Iam redit et Virgo.”

Source. Virgil, Eclogues IV.6. Cited as text.

FACT

Aratus.

Aratus, Phaenomena 96–136, tells of the Virgin who left the earth.

Source. Aratus, Phaenomena 96–136. Cited as text.

FAITH

By work.

Astraea returns by work, not on a date.