Jiang says Dante's fellow exiles are consumed by vengeance against the Black Guelphs and that the grandfather's warning is to abandon factional politics, bloodlust, and even familiar company in order to seek the true path.
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Black Guelphs
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A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "...they're plotting how to get back and kill their enemies, the black Guelphs. And what the grandfather is saying to Dante is, do not..."
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"...they're plotting how to get back and kill their enemies, the black Guelphs. And what the grandfather is saying to Dante is, do not..."
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