The orchid blossom
Trampled underfoot by my
Raging troglodytes*
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Forge me the jade knife
Delicate as your heart shows
Your fragility
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Gathering the gems
Poring over countless tomes
Arcane Nexus, Mine!
I concur, Zenzei
*replace with elephants, minotaurs, juggernaut, behemoths, otherness, chariots, shambler thrall, war lobsters, etc. as per personal preference.