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We’ve been getting a lot of talk about change. The Emperor wants to reform government, Andrei wants to reform military law, Natasha is new to society, Pierre is renewing his role in Masonry, Berg and Vera are newly married. All this after the defeat and then befriending of the French. This is the peace that can’t last before the big storm. Yet everyone is young and hopeful for things that will not change.