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During that time however, Uruki learns the truth about what the final fate of the priestess is after she summons Genbu.
The female soh-blei is without doubt a survival of the time when, under the matriarchate, the priestess was the agent for the performance of all religious ceremonies.— The Khasis
She seemed to the vague remnant of Kingozi's thinking perceptions like a priestess--her slim, beautiful form erect, her small head bound with the golden fillet from which, he knew, hung the jewel on her forehead.— The Leopard Woman
They believe in you and in your worthiness as a priestess, and they minimize your irregularities.— The Unwilling Vestal
This priestess was the real general of the army, not the king or the queen, the latter of whom hated her.— Ayesha, the Return of She

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