When Enlil sent me to the front, I was eager and I was at peace with it. I even believed it was my Honor and Sacrifice to fall in battle, meant to be one of the names sung in the Field like a ballad. I was in the first wave. Generals spoke about us as if we had already passed away. And I believed them.

Ninlil is a Higher Anunnaki lady of grain and air, consort to Enlil, and in this series a frontline war leader who grieves Nergal and participates in the shared mourning rite that follows the Mount Rainier battle.