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Messmer and the Abyssal Serpent share their regrets in the afterlife. Later, Shikamaru is born with a flickering shadow, shorn of light. Or Messmer the Impaler reincarnates as Nara Shikamaru. The Abyssal Serpent tags along as well.

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