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The vainglorious Musketeer Porthos was walking on the bustling streets of Paris when a mysterious man approached him. His attire of a worn-out hat and cloak made him look like a commoner, but his gleaming eyes spoke of a story much deeper. He introduced himself as Claude, a destitute man who claimed to be wronged by a ruthless nobleman. Sensing an opportunity of an exciting escapade, Porthos decided to intervene.

Trapped under the weight of his new identity as the Count of Monte Cristo, Edmond Dantès had forgotten what it felt like to be free. His heart, though rich with wealth and power, was void of contentment. He yearned to escape the clutches of his hard-fought revenge, and the face in the mirror that was no longer his.