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Altar of Blood, the 6th Illusion - Despair
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Altar of Blood, the 7th Illusion - Oblivion
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Altar of Blood, the 8th Illusion - Betrayal
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Altar of Blood, the 9th Illusion - Fear
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The Abandoned
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#10302
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Having already lost his eldest son to the civil war, Crucio could not bear to kill his second son Sergio, despite his burning hatred. And so, before setting off towards Heidel, Cru...
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"We workers like oatmeal. Even though there's no meat in it, it pumps us up. Add a beer to a worker's oatmeal, and he might just pledge fealty to ya. I would, too! Hahaha!"
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The Aged Lion
Knowledge
#10293
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Year 275, May, a lazy spring day. Seven years have passed since the last ambitious expedition ended in failure. Serendia's king, Crucio Domongatt, let out a sigh noticing in a near...
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Delmira is extremely worried for Rubiene Noi, the Ahib being played by fellow Kalicha Merchant Guild member and her work supervisor, Kantulo.
Below is an excerpt from the Ahib De...
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At first, the Dark Knights, a faction of the Vedir, were not small in number.
Once the persecution of the Ganelle, particularly the Acher, began, a large number turned into the Ah...
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The Ahib, exiled from Kamasylvia, secretly made their way to Star's End from the arid lands of O'dyllita. Upon encountering the Blackstar for the first time, Commander O'Arma smile...
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As always, more brothers return wounded from their duties. As their alchemist, I am tasked with developing a new medicine. Yet despite all my efforts, no tangible results have come...
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At last, a breakthrough. After thousands of failed attempts, I have uncovered a promising lead toward a new medicine. If I can stabilize the formula, perhaps I can ease my brothers...
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When the two-part thesis from Dalishain, titled [How to Cleanse Imperfect Lightstones] and [How to Efficiently Use Lightstones], was published, it caused quite a commotion, even ga...
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Engraving presumed to have been done in secret by an Ancient I
Two figures with blood-red eyes, unsheathing their swords as they glare at each other. The eyes of the dark beings, ...
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Engraving presumed to have been done in secret by an Ancient II
A figure holding a Black Stone high up in the air, revered by many.
When the eyes of the world were dyed in blood-r...
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Engraving presumed to have been done in secret by an Ancient III
Dark beings with blood-red eyes, chased out into ruins by those holding Black Stones in their hands. Some of the d...
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Engraving presumed to have been done in secret by an Ancient IV
A tomb, with a figure buried in Black Stone. For death found the Edanas, who thought their youth to last for eterni...
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Engraving presumed to have been done in secret by an Ancient V
A figure resurrected from inside Black Stone. The Edanas come back from the dead, and, once immortal and forever you...
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The Awakened are always at the King's side, and have been recording the history of Valencia.
Those records have been gathered into a history book is known as The Annals of Cloran....
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"When brewing tea, you must use a teapot made of ceramics. Using anything else could ruin its natural flavor. Additionally, to remove the tea leaves, you should use a spoon made of...
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Northwestern Calpheon was once a topic of interest due to the Ashen Plague that stuck after the unknown explosion, which was known to make people's mind and body rot. The governmen...
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The Shen Merchant Guild torments the people of Muzgar in various ways.
By holding the workers' families hostage, they threaten starvation if quotas aren't met.
The only news work...
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The Shen Merchant Guild has devised numerous ways to torment the residents of Muzgar.
They cunningly saddle workers without families with a plethora of debts. One such tactic is t...
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The Shen Merchant Guild has devised various cruel methods to exploit the residents of Muzgar.
Given the abundant presence of Black Stone in the region, signs of the Black Stone po...
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The Shen Merchant Guild torments the people of Muzgar in various ways.
The news of the Black Stone mines in Muzgar came to light due to the betrayal of some refugees who informed...
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The Awakened
Knowledge
#6031
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According to legend, Edana stopped aging after wearing a Black Stone necklace and also became even stronger and wiser as time passed.
This did not mean immortality, however, Edana...
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I must return to the outside world. I cannot trust Master, Yolu, or Vaha anymore. I must ensure that none of my creations will be touched by anyone other than me. This axe, inscrib...
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More than half of Altinova is now teeming with these black-cloaked Barbarians. It is not known how they got here, but residents say they're acting rather strangely these days.
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Sent from Valencia, their mission was clear: take down the Darkseekers and free the abducted.
Despite facing foes with mysterious powers, their rigorous training keeps them stead...
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The Bashim and the Centaurus were neither hostile nor friendly toward each other, but a war involving Basilisks turned them hostile. The war-loving Bashims joined the war to exterm...
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Bautt Protection was infused with mystic power when it was built by the descendants of the Ancient Dwarves. Only Dwarves who are familiar with ancient characters and symbols can ma...
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Now, I am about to begin mapping Edania. I know how dangerous it will be, but this has been my dream since childhood. After all this time, I am finally at the starting line. This t...
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The most famous adventure novel in Kamasylvia.
Everybody has heard of Calban, the protagonist of the novel who searches for the legendary berry. People gush over the book's enthra...
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The Best Luxury
Knowledge
#6601
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Merchants always think about what luxuries nobles will like. Usually noblewomen are attracted to fancy necklaces and bracelets, but these days they are crazy about a perfume called...
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Snowfield Cedar Trees are gaining interest for use in charcoal making, as they are harder than other trees. They only grow in cold areas, so they're only being used in Charbonneau ...
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The Birth of Life
Knowledge
#10638
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Look at that! New coral are growing around the pale, dead coral. They're so red... they look like they feed on blood!
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Effectual as they are, the physiognomist's medicines are shrouded in mystery, their origins the subject of many a fanciful rumor. In truth, they are common remedies, skillfully pre...
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In the rough wilderness, at a crucial moment. What if the blade of your weapon becomes dull? What if the connection of your armor becomes loose and your heart grows cold?
Quietly,...
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Blacksmithing books stained in the artisan's touch.
Skipjack Cat feed made in Luivano.
Repair orders for high grade equipment.
Tools for healing such as bandages and potions.
A sta...
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The sound of the Blackstar which is inaudible to the human ear is known to paralyze the minds of the guardians of the Blackstar. One cannot stop the process when the Blackstar begi...
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Duzak Tunnel, located below Lamo Valley, used to be a channel connecting Caduil Forest and the Arid Lands.
When a mob of Vedir relocated to the Arid Lands a year ago, they used D...
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The Blue-Hued Gem
Knowledge
#14335
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"Is this... a lightstone? Steel your mind against it, my friend!" - Jordine
"No, Jordine. It seems to be a gem glowing with a blue light. I don't feel any power from it at all. Bu...
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"Look here! I swear, I really saw him in my dream! His appearance, shape, face, everything was exactly like the Lumpkebi!
His lump was so magical that with a bidi-bop, stories unra...
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A rock landed on one of the houses. It doesn't look like a rock caused the wall in the house to break.
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Eileen, stand at that altar and read aloud the scroll's incantation. Then I, bearer of royal blood, shall call upon the Phantom Knight. The blood that flows in my veins may rouse t...
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The Canted Ring
Knowledge
#14205
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This ridge, worn down over ages by relentless sea winds, leans at an unsettling angle. Its precarious slope, as if frozen in the act of collapse, is what earned it its name.
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Now and then, among those abducted by the Darkseekers, a few resonate with the beliefs of their captors.
But they remain silent, their voices stifled by the fearsome visage and me...
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When a child asked his grandpa who the god they are praying to is, the grandpa lifted his arm and pointed at his bruise with teary eyes.
"This is the punishment I received for dou...
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The Chilly Moon
Knowledge
#13699
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"Don't rush. Your wandering days are almost over."
Gazing into the woman's eyes, a flood of forgotten memories overwhelmed him. His lost steps now followed her gentle hints.
Follow...
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The Chosen Vessel
Knowledge
#14177
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I've taken in a child, one who will serve as the "Vessel." A child with a power greater than any I've ever seen. I acted as her godmother and taught her myself. She was bright and ...
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Old, foolish memories have come rushing back. I recall how I longed for immortality, a life that would never end. He came bearing the Black Spirit, saying it was my only hope of a ...
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However, with the threat of Belmorn looming across all lands,
the Knights of Dawn made their presence known to the world
and formally requested assistance from each country
to enga...
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Some may consider excellent tasting food or decorative ability the chief virtues of a chef, but according to a legend of the profession, the supreme requirement for a cook is havin...
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The Coward's End
Knowledge
#14791
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I ruined everything. I'm going to die here. I've lost my weapon, and my leg is injured. I can hear their footsteps... they're close now. They'll find me any moment.
Me? Become Kin...
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An astonishing discovery—such an immense, intact, and above all, unfinished Ator.
Novices and tomb raiders would gape at its sheer size, but I am not so easily impressed. Construc...
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The Crow's Guest
Knowledge
#9850
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There are some old traditions that apply to all guests that come to visit the Crow's Nest that seem like some sort of security measures and rules solely for them.
First, for the C...
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The Crow's Touch
Knowledge
#12913
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After the Letusa Expedition Camp experienced a situation where all their supplies were depleted, a supply line was dispatched from Tarif to support the expedition, but there was a ...
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Charbonneau, the original owner, left the Charcoal Workshop to his son, who then left it to Jean-Louis. After he became the work supervisor, Jean-Louis and the human workers starte...
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The Cycle of Ruin
Knowledge
#14296
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All worlds go through cycles of birth and downfall. This time, it's simply our turn to fall. If we accept our end, the seeds of life from this land will rest safely in Her care. Th...
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Imagine living in a place like this. You'd spend most of the day unraveling Threads. Especially if you're someone of Martha's disposition! Although, I suppose I would also want to ...
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The Dark Goddess spoke of the power of the Dark Invaders, their strength defying her power and attempting to upend destiny. Yet, the Goddess remained unfazed by them, viewing them ...
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While pulleys were intended to transport materials with ease, the Darkseekers found darker purposes.
They not only hung construction materials on it, but also other things; they w...
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When Bloodstorm Nouver was first vanquished, many gathered around his enormous horn.
The very horn which had pierced and torn away the flesh of countless victims. A full day came...
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The man who dealt the final blow to Bloodstorm Nouver asked once more.
"Is there no one who hails from the Mountain of Eternal Winter?"
Suddenly, a nervous cough was heard from ...
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"Do I look like I have all the time in the world? Do you think it's easy to feed and care for that many freeloading soldiers, a good number of them injured, on this small farm? Eve...
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A sturdy bridge spans the lake, yet its low elevation and narrow steps make it treacherous during heavy rain. On stormy days, it's best not to cross.
"You mean the bridge over Sti...
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Musas of the Seoryeon Corps maintain a balanced diet, eating three times a day to keep their bodies strong and minds clear.
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Katan is one of the strongest troops in Valencia. Every single soldier in the army is an elite, and they can even handle other culture's weapon professionally, making them versatil...
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The most radiant tree on the continent, it gleams with golden light. Its deep roots grasp the earth firmly, a beacon of what's to come.
"Her tree has already taken root here, and ...
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At first glance, the divine tree may seem young, but it is deeply entwined with the roots of the Divine Tree of Endtimes. What you see above the castle is only the beginning.
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"Originally, there was only one Do School. However, a faction now known as Jwado School made misguided decisions forming pacts with malevolent beings that consumed their souls and ...
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Rows of fully bloomed maehwa trees mark the entrance to the Hwasun Valley. From the moment you step into this realm, you are within the bounds of Hwasun Valley. Therefore, it is es...
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. . . The young king of Calpheon Guy Seric had his reckless dream of taking over Valencia come to an end with a glass poisonous wine brought by a chamberlain. Dreams cannot stand t...
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Before the Shen Merchant Guild's arrival, Muzgar thrived on its self-sustaining Turba Farm. Cultivating crops in such a barren lands was tough, but they flourished thanks to the ag...
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In the Royal Dragon Chamber, a map of the surface is spread out on a desk in the corner. Some places are marked on the map, and according to the head maiden, the Dragon King marked...
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The water currents of the Al Halam Sea north of Valencia twists and turns like a dragon. Therefore it is also called the Dragon Sea. In the entrance to its west, the water parts ar...
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Now Crucio truly lost all desire to live, nor did he have the energy to end it all. His youngest child, Princess Jarette, was too young to become the next ruler. With Cliff's urgin...
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The merchants heard the news that Valencians and Calpheonians came to Camp Balacs late and came as fast as they could, but it looks like they were too late.
There's a proverb abou...
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The Olun speak of a song discovered through the succession of the Earth God, Tunta. From there, I found the story of the "Azure Flame," a gift said to have been given by Tunta to t...
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It is the Darkseekers' most meticulously crafted space. They spare no effort in creating a space devoted to the heartfelt worship of Illezra.
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As access to Turasil is now forbidden, only the Delotia created by Verti Faemancer Delmira are the only means to appease the Ahib unhappy with the Queen's decision.
This book descr...
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The Eighth Crow's Exhibit - Jousting
The fallen Valkyrie family's armor with the crest of Jousting, the flower that blooms alongside the emerald seas of Epheria.
Scarlet Jousting ...
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Finally, my work is done. With this last entry, I have mapped everything from the Escar Mountains to the Litovan Mountains. What started as a blank page is now filled with detail. ...
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As soon as war broke out, the first battle was held on the western front which was under Frederick Ducas' command. Calpheon's grand army boasted superior numbers and were barely he...
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The light which pierces the starry night is eternal and the night of the slave never ends.
O'dyllita's Starry Midnight Port is the most terrifying port in all the world, as wailin...
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Barhan Nesser's tent is littered with countless letters.
However, they aren't always present. The state of the tent reveals insights into Barhan Nesser's recent endeavors.
If ev...
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"When one's martial prowess reaches a certain level, there is a tendency to try to hold onto it. However, martial prowess is like water; the more you try to grasp it, the more it s...
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Drieghan weaving technology is quite advanced. The weaving technologies of Drieghan are considered important assets that were passed down by the founders of Drieghan. Their weaving...
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Was Blackstar the god they were worshipping? Or is it someone's prank, taking advantage of their desperateness? After the ashen storm that swept across the land, their appearance r...
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In order to survive the biting winter wind, the Bahitram take turns adding firewood to do their best to keep this bonfire burning.
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This well was once used by the Hashashin. Among them, it was known as the "everflowing well" of Orbita.
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Is this the evil of necromancy? As you can see, this shrine is occupied by the followers of Kzarka. Have you looked around? They offer living sacrifices, be it humans or animals. A...
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"Atoraxxion's heart, barely preserved. The Heart of Atomagia must be destroyed. Before the Ator Legion falls into someone else's hands. I have decided to uphold this as the will of...
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The former queen of Kamasylvia, removed from power by Queen Brolina Ornette. Amelia Ornette sought out the cultists of Kabua mountain for aid, but they sacrificed her to their god ...
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On the other hand, having observed the might of the Knights of Dawn,
each of the kingdoms began to exercise checks and balances against the Knights who were now exposed to the worl...
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It wasn't that the Knights of Dawn all simply disappeared. Some of the surviving knights became the Fraternity of Light and became powerful priests of the Elion Church. An extremel...
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What do you feel in your heart when you consider this humble fort? The rise and fall of a dynasty? Or the desperation of these vengeful soldiers? Either way, share your heart with ...
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Ouk Pill of Flames, name the Fallen One and the Savior so two flames share pieces of a soul.
Savior, cover the Fallen with white petals and send the Fallen One to rest.
Savior, sw...
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That fallen rock is kind of slanted so that the upper part is bigger than its lower part. The middle of the rock doesn't seem to be broken, so my guess is this change happened grad...
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The Cap'n be truly incredible. Queek. The fastest Mermaid any of us Scallywags ever knew. Queek. So fast that she could probably beat a Marlin in a race. Queek. How many actual Mer...
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