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Shields, casting and Penance

The leveling study direction explains progression. Talent points are not tied to character levels, and this is not a fastest-leveling claim.

What changed from the historical route

Holy Precision now completes the early investment before Improved Power Word: Shield on the third tier. Soul Warding follows a completed shield prerequisite. Final ranks are unchanged; the order changes.

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Power in Light 1/5

Begin Power in Light with this point. This stretch stops at 5/5.

Before this point, this tree has 0 points; the node is on tier 1.

Effect after this point (source text):
Your Smite and Penance spells deal 2% increased damage to targets afflicted with your Holy Fire or Shadow Word: Pain.

This is the first rank; the node had no effect before this investment.

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Power in Light 2/5

Continue Power in Light, moving from rank 1 to 2. This stretch stops at 5/5.

Before this point, this tree has 1 points; the node is on tier 1.

Effect after this point (source text):
Your Smite and Penance spells deal 4% increased damage to targets afflicted with your Holy Fire or Shadow Word: Pain.

Previous rank for comparison:
Your Smite and Penance spells deal 2% increased damage to targets afflicted with your Holy Fire or Shadow Word: Pain.

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Power in Light 3/5

Continue Power in Light, moving from rank 2 to 3. This stretch stops at 5/5.

Before this point, this tree has 2 points; the node is on tier 1.

Effect after this point (source text):
Your Smite and Penance spells deal 6% increased damage to targets afflicted with your Holy Fire or Shadow Word: Pain.

Previous rank for comparison:
Your Smite and Penance spells deal 4% increased damage to targets afflicted with your Holy Fire or Shadow Word: Pain.

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Power in Light 4/5

Continue Power in Light, moving from rank 3 to 4. This stretch stops at 5/5.

Before this point, this tree has 3 points; the node is on tier 1.

Effect after this point (source text):
Your Smite and Penance spells deal 8% increased damage to targets afflicted with your Holy Fire or Shadow Word: Pain.

Previous rank for comparison:
Your Smite and Penance spells deal 6% increased damage to targets afflicted with your Holy Fire or Shadow Word: Pain.

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Power in Light 5/5

Continue Power in Light, moving from rank 4 to 5. This stretch stops at 5/5.

Before this point, this tree has 4 points; the node is on tier 1.

Effect after this point (source text):
Your Smite and Penance spells deal 10% increased damage to targets afflicted with your Holy Fire or Shadow Word: Pain.

Previous rank for comparison:
Your Smite and Penance spells deal 8% increased damage to targets afflicted with your Holy Fire or Shadow Word: Pain.

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Wand Specialization 1/2

Begin Wand Specialization with this point. This stretch stops at 2/2.

Before this point, this tree has 5 points; the node is on tier 1.

Effect after this point (source text):
Increases your damage with Wands by 13%.

This is the first rank; the node had no effect before this investment.

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Wand Specialization 2/2

Continue Wand Specialization, moving from rank 1 to 2. This stretch stops at 2/2.

Before this point, this tree has 6 points; the node is on tier 1.

Effect after this point (source text):
Increases your damage with Wands by 25%.

Previous rank for comparison:
Increases your damage with Wands by 13%.

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Holy Precision 1/3

Begin Holy Precision with this point. This stretch stops at 3/3.

Before this point, this tree has 7 points; the node is on tier 2.

Effect after this point (source text):
Improves your chance to hit with Holy spells by 6%.

This is the first rank; the node had no effect before this investment.

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Holy Precision 2/3

Continue Holy Precision, moving from rank 1 to 2. This stretch stops at 3/3.

Before this point, this tree has 8 points; the node is on tier 2.

Effect after this point (source text):
Improves your chance to hit with Holy spells by 12%.

Previous rank for comparison:
Improves your chance to hit with Holy spells by 6%.

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Holy Precision 3/3

Continue Holy Precision, moving from rank 2 to 3. This stretch stops at 3/3.

Before this point, this tree has 9 points; the node is on tier 2.

Effect after this point (source text):
Improves your chance to hit with Holy spells by 18%.

Previous rank for comparison:
Improves your chance to hit with Holy spells by 12%.

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Inner Focus 1/1

Begin Inner Focus with this point. This stretch stops at 1/1.

Before this point, this tree has 10 points; the node is on tier 3.

Effect after this point (source text):
When activated, reduces the Mana cost of your next spell by 100% and increases its critical effect chance by 25% if it is a non-periodic spell and capable of a critical effect.

This is the first rank; the node had no effect before this investment.

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Improved Power Word: Shield 1/3

Begin Improved Power Word: Shield with this point. This stretch stops at 3/3.

Before this point, this tree has 11 points; the node is on tier 3.

Effect after this point (source text):
Increases the damage absorbed by your Power Word: Shield by 7%.

This is the first rank; the node had no effect before this investment.

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Improved Power Word: Shield 2/3

Continue Improved Power Word: Shield, moving from rank 1 to 2. This stretch stops at 3/3.

Before this point, this tree has 12 points; the node is on tier 3.

Effect after this point (source text):
Increases the damage absorbed by your Power Word: Shield by 14%.

Previous rank for comparison:
Increases the damage absorbed by your Power Word: Shield by 7%.

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Improved Power Word: Shield 3/3

Continue Improved Power Word: Shield, moving from rank 2 to 3. This stretch stops at 3/3.

Before this point, this tree has 13 points; the node is on tier 3.

Effect after this point (source text):
Increases the damage absorbed by your Power Word: Shield by 20%.

Previous rank for comparison:
Increases the damage absorbed by your Power Word: Shield by 14%.

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Meditation 1/3

Begin Meditation with this point. This stretch stops at 1/3.

Before this point, this tree has 14 points; the node is on tier 3.

Effect after this point (source text):
Allows 17% of your Mana regeneration to continue while casting.

This is the first rank; the node had no effect before this investment.

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Soul Warding 1/1

Begin Soul Warding with this point. This stretch stops at 1/1.

Before this point, this tree has 15 points; the node is on tier 4. Its prerequisite Improved Power Word: Shield is complete at rank 3.

Effect after this point (source text):
Reduces the cooldown on your Power Word: Shield spell by 4 sec and reduces its mana cost by 15%.

This is the first rank; the node had no effect before this investment.

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Meditation 2/3

Continue Meditation, moving from rank 1 to 2. This stretch stops at 3/3.

Before this point, this tree has 16 points; the node is on tier 3.

Effect after this point (source text):
Allows 33% of your Mana regeneration to continue while casting.

Previous rank for comparison:
Allows 17% of your Mana regeneration to continue while casting.

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Meditation 3/3

Continue Meditation, moving from rank 2 to 3. This stretch stops at 3/3.

Before this point, this tree has 17 points; the node is on tier 3.

Effect after this point (source text):
Allows 50% of your Mana regeneration to continue while casting.

Previous rank for comparison:
Allows 33% of your Mana regeneration to continue while casting.

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Mental Agility 1/3

Begin Mental Agility with this point. This stretch stops at 2/3.

Before this point, this tree has 18 points; the node is on tier 3.

Effect after this point (source text):
Reduces the mana cost of your Smite, Holy Fire, and instant cast spells by 3%.

This is the first rank; the node had no effect before this investment.

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Mental Agility 2/3

Continue Mental Agility, moving from rank 1 to 2. This stretch stops at 2/3.

Before this point, this tree has 19 points; the node is on tier 3.

Effect after this point (source text):
Reduces the mana cost of your Smite, Holy Fire, and instant cast spells by 7%.

Previous rank for comparison:
Reduces the mana cost of your Smite, Holy Fire, and instant cast spells by 3%.

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Penance 1/1

Begin Penance with this point. This stretch stops at 1/1.

Before this point, this tree has 20 points; the node is on tier 5.

Effect after this point (source text):
Launches a volley of holy light at the target, causing 45 Holy damage to an enemy, or 134 healing to an ally, instantly and every 1 sec for 2 sec.

This is the first rank; the node had no effect before this investment.

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Mental Agility 3/3

Continue Mental Agility, moving from rank 2 to 3. This stretch stops at 3/3.

Before this point, this tree has 21 points; the node is on tier 3.

Effect after this point (source text):
Reduces the mana cost of your Smite, Holy Fire, and instant cast spells by 10%.

Previous rank for comparison:
Reduces the mana cost of your Smite, Holy Fire, and instant cast spells by 7%.

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Mental Strength 1/5

Begin Mental Strength with this point. This stretch stops at 3/5.

Before this point, this tree has 22 points; the node is on tier 2.

Effect after this point (source text):
Increases your total Intellect by 2%.

This is the first rank; the node had no effect before this investment.

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Mental Strength 2/5

Continue Mental Strength, moving from rank 1 to 2. This stretch stops at 3/5.

Before this point, this tree has 23 points; the node is on tier 2.

Effect after this point (source text):
Increases your total Intellect by 4%.

Previous rank for comparison:
Increases your total Intellect by 2%.

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Mental Strength 3/5

Continue Mental Strength, moving from rank 2 to 3. This stretch stops at 3/5.

Before this point, this tree has 24 points; the node is on tier 2.

Effect after this point (source text):
Increases your total Intellect by 6%.

Previous rank for comparison:
Increases your total Intellect by 4%.

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Divine Aegis 1/3

Begin Divine Aegis with this point. This stretch stops at 3/3.

Before this point, this tree has 25 points; the node is on tier 6.

Effect after this point (source text):
Your non-periodic critical heals create a protective shield on the target, absorbing 5% of the amount healed. Shields up to 1200 damage and lasts 12 sec.

This is the first rank; the node had no effect before this investment.

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Divine Aegis 2/3

Continue Divine Aegis, moving from rank 1 to 2. This stretch stops at 3/3.

Before this point, this tree has 26 points; the node is on tier 6.

Effect after this point (source text):
Your non-periodic critical heals create a protective shield on the target, absorbing 10% of the amount healed. Shields up to 1200 damage and lasts 12 sec.

Previous rank for comparison:
Your non-periodic critical heals create a protective shield on the target, absorbing 5% of the amount healed. Shields up to 1200 damage and lasts 12 sec.

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Divine Aegis 3/3

Continue Divine Aegis, moving from rank 2 to 3. This stretch stops at 3/3.

Before this point, this tree has 27 points; the node is on tier 6.

Effect after this point (source text):
Your non-periodic critical heals create a protective shield on the target, absorbing 15% of the amount healed. Shields up to 1200 damage and lasts 12 sec.

Previous rank for comparison:
Your non-periodic critical heals create a protective shield on the target, absorbing 10% of the amount healed. Shields up to 1200 damage and lasts 12 sec.

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Renewed Hope 1/5

Begin Renewed Hope with this point. This stretch stops at 2/5.

Before this point, this tree has 28 points; the node is on tier 5. Its prerequisite Soul Warding is complete at rank 1.

Effect after this point (source text):
Your heals from Flash Heal, Binding Heal, Lesser Heal, Heal, Greater Heal, and Penance gain 2% increased critical strike chance when cast on targets with Weakened Soul, and reduce the remaining duration of Weakened Soul on their target by 1 sec.

This is the first rank; the node had no effect before this investment.

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Renewed Hope 2/5

Continue Renewed Hope, moving from rank 1 to 2. This stretch stops at 2/5.

Before this point, this tree has 29 points; the node is on tier 5. Its prerequisite Soul Warding is complete at rank 1.

Effect after this point (source text):
Your heals from Flash Heal, Binding Heal, Lesser Heal, Heal, Greater Heal, and Penance gain 4% increased critical strike chance when cast on targets with Weakened Soul, and reduce the remaining duration of Weakened Soul on their target by 2 sec.

Previous rank for comparison:
Your heals from Flash Heal, Binding Heal, Lesser Heal, Heal, Greater Heal, and Penance gain 2% increased critical strike chance when cast on targets with Weakened Soul, and reduce the remaining duration of Weakened Soul on their target by 1 sec.

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Power Infusion 1/1

Begin Power Infusion with this point. This stretch stops at 1/1.

Before this point, this tree has 30 points; the node is on tier 7. Its prerequisite Penance is complete at rank 1.

Effect after this point (source text):
Infuses the target with power, increasing their spell damage and healing done by 20% for 15 sec.

This is the first rank; the node had no effect before this investment.

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Twilight Focus 1/3

Begin Twilight Focus with this point. This stretch stops at 3/3.

Before this point, this tree has 0 points; the node is on tier 1.

Effect after this point (source text):
Gives your spells a 23% chance to not lose casting time when you take damage.

This is the first rank; the node had no effect before this investment.

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Twilight Focus 2/3

Continue Twilight Focus, moving from rank 1 to 2. This stretch stops at 3/3.

Before this point, this tree has 1 points; the node is on tier 1.

Effect after this point (source text):
Gives your spells a 47% chance to not lose casting time when you take damage.

Previous rank for comparison:
Gives your spells a 23% chance to not lose casting time when you take damage.

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Twilight Focus 3/3

Continue Twilight Focus, moving from rank 2 to 3. This stretch stops at 3/3.

Before this point, this tree has 2 points; the node is on tier 1.

Effect after this point (source text):
Gives your spells a 70% chance to not lose casting time when you take damage.

Previous rank for comparison:
Gives your spells a 47% chance to not lose casting time when you take damage.

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Holy Specialization 1/5

Begin Holy Specialization with this point. This stretch stops at 2/5.

Before this point, this tree has 3 points; the node is on tier 1.

Effect after this point (source text):
Increases the critical effect chance of your Holy spells by 1%.

This is the first rank; the node had no effect before this investment.

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Holy Specialization 2/5

Continue Holy Specialization, moving from rank 1 to 2. This stretch stops at 2/5.

Before this point, this tree has 4 points; the node is on tier 1.

Effect after this point (source text):
Increases the critical effect chance of your Holy spells by 2%.

Previous rank for comparison:
Increases the critical effect chance of your Holy spells by 1%.

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Divine Fury 1/5

Begin Divine Fury with this point. This stretch stops at 5/5.

Before this point, this tree has 5 points; the node is on tier 2.

Effect after this point (source text):
Reduces the casting time of your Smite, Holy Fire, Heal, and Greater Heal spells by 0.1 sec.

This is the first rank; the node had no effect before this investment.

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Divine Fury 2/5

Continue Divine Fury, moving from rank 1 to 2. This stretch stops at 5/5.

Before this point, this tree has 6 points; the node is on tier 2.

Effect after this point (source text):
Reduces the casting time of your Smite, Holy Fire, Heal, and Greater Heal spells by 0.2 sec.

Previous rank for comparison:
Reduces the casting time of your Smite, Holy Fire, Heal, and Greater Heal spells by 0.1 sec.

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Divine Fury 3/5

Continue Divine Fury, moving from rank 2 to 3. This stretch stops at 5/5.

Before this point, this tree has 7 points; the node is on tier 2.

Effect after this point (source text):
Reduces the casting time of your Smite, Holy Fire, Heal, and Greater Heal spells by 0.3 sec.

Previous rank for comparison:
Reduces the casting time of your Smite, Holy Fire, Heal, and Greater Heal spells by 0.2 sec.

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Divine Fury 4/5

Continue Divine Fury, moving from rank 3 to 4. This stretch stops at 5/5.

Before this point, this tree has 8 points; the node is on tier 2.

Effect after this point (source text):
Reduces the casting time of your Smite, Holy Fire, Heal, and Greater Heal spells by 0.4 sec.

Previous rank for comparison:
Reduces the casting time of your Smite, Holy Fire, Heal, and Greater Heal spells by 0.3 sec.

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Divine Fury 5/5

Continue Divine Fury, moving from rank 4 to 5. This stretch stops at 5/5.

Before this point, this tree has 9 points; the node is on tier 2.

Effect after this point (source text):
Reduces the casting time of your Smite, Holy Fire, Heal, and Greater Heal spells by 0.5 sec.

Previous rank for comparison:
Reduces the casting time of your Smite, Holy Fire, Heal, and Greater Heal spells by 0.4 sec.

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Holy Nova 1/1

Begin Holy Nova with this point. This stretch stops at 1/1.

Before this point, this tree has 10 points; the node is on tier 3.

Effect after this point (source text):
Causes an explosion of holy light around the caster, causing 26 to 30 Holy damage to all enemy targets within 10 yards and healing all party members within 10 yards for 50 to 57. These effects cause no threat.

This is the first rank; the node had no effect before this investment.

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Holy Specialization 3/5

Continue Holy Specialization, moving from rank 2 to 3. This stretch stops at 5/5.

Before this point, this tree has 11 points; the node is on tier 1.

Effect after this point (source text):
Increases the critical effect chance of your Holy spells by 3%.

Previous rank for comparison:
Increases the critical effect chance of your Holy spells by 2%.

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Holy Specialization 4/5

Continue Holy Specialization, moving from rank 3 to 4. This stretch stops at 5/5.

Before this point, this tree has 12 points; the node is on tier 1.

Effect after this point (source text):
Increases the critical effect chance of your Holy spells by 4%.

Previous rank for comparison:
Increases the critical effect chance of your Holy spells by 3%.

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Holy Specialization 5/5

Continue Holy Specialization, moving from rank 4 to 5. This stretch stops at 5/5.

Before this point, this tree has 13 points; the node is on tier 1.

Effect after this point (source text):
Increases the critical effect chance of your Holy spells by 5%.

Previous rank for comparison:
Increases the critical effect chance of your Holy spells by 4%.

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Inspiration 1/3

Begin Inspiration with this point. This stretch stops at 1/3.

Before this point, this tree has 14 points; the node is on tier 3.

Effect after this point (source text):
Your non-periodic critical heals increase your target's Armor by 8% for 15 sec.

This is the first rank; the node had no effect before this investment.

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Searing Light 1/2

Begin Searing Light with this point. This stretch stops at 2/2.

Before this point, this tree has 15 points; the node is on tier 4. Its prerequisite Divine Fury is complete at rank 5.

Effect after this point (source text):
Increases your Holy damage done by 2%, and gives a 5% chance each time your Holy Fire spell deals periodic damage for your next Holy Nova to cost no Mana.

This is the first rank; the node had no effect before this investment.

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Searing Light 2/2

Continue Searing Light, moving from rank 1 to 2. This stretch stops at 2/2.

Before this point, this tree has 16 points; the node is on tier 4. Its prerequisite Divine Fury is complete at rank 5.

Effect after this point (source text):
Increases your Holy damage done by 5%, and gives a 10% chance each time your Holy Fire spell deals periodic damage for your next Holy Nova to cost no Mana.

Previous rank for comparison:
Increases your Holy damage done by 2%, and gives a 5% chance each time your Holy Fire spell deals periodic damage for your next Holy Nova to cost no Mana.

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Binding Heal 1/1

Begin Binding Heal with this point. This stretch stops at 1/1.

Before this point, this tree has 17 points; the node is on tier 4.

Effect after this point (source text):
Heals a friendly target and the caster for 235 to 286. Low threat.

This is the first rank; the node had no effect before this investment.

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Holy Reach 1/2

Begin Holy Reach with this point. This stretch stops at 2/2.

Before this point, this tree has 18 points; the node is on tier 4.

Effect after this point (source text):
Increases the range of your Smite and Holy Fire spells and the radius of your Prayer of Healing and Holy Nova spells by 10%.

This is the first rank; the node had no effect before this investment.

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Holy Reach 2/2

Continue Holy Reach, moving from rank 1 to 2. This stretch stops at 2/2.

Before this point, this tree has 19 points; the node is on tier 4.

Effect after this point (source text):
Increases the range of your Smite and Holy Fire spells and the radius of your Prayer of Healing and Holy Nova spells by 20%.

Previous rank for comparison:
Increases the range of your Smite and Holy Fire spells and the radius of your Prayer of Healing and Holy Nova spells by 10%.

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Sources and editorial method

Effects and structure use the community 70532 snapshot and October 23 hotfix cache. Chinese is a site translation; each step exposes the English original. The site authors the order; the source does not publish these complete routes. Thirteen routes repair conflicts; forty-one retain their order with current effects checked. All still await editorial and gameplay review.

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