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Raziela's Champion Helena There have been as many fighters as stars throughout the Basin. Some are brutal killers, glorifying in slaughter and blood. Others fight with… The stage's lights brighten only marginally as the curtain rises,revealing the illithoid Nyggoth standing in a dark cavern, surroundingby a crowd of miserable illithoid…The fires of the forge that sharpen and honeA howling blizzard, the winter's embraceWeeping in taking, the Path of the CroneDarker than night 'neath… I can only imagine that this is the feeling of death. My spirit rises from my slouching body, but I can still feel my…Old Hallifax was often in the habit of sending colonists out into the world to expand the city's economic power. Some expeditions thrived, others…I remember...The darkened trees, the moss, the wet loam, the clacking stones of the sheltered bank. Beside a river, beneath a skeletal tree of… (~ Chapter One: The Idea ~)While the nobles squabbled and discussed the upcoming election, the urchins of the streets of Magnagora jeered and snickered…From vastly different worlds they come,At odds in many a way.Until by chance their paths did cross,And thus began a new day. She walked the…1.........Title Page2.........Dedication [not included]3.........Table of Contents4.........Introduction5.........Omens of Glory6.........The Testament of Ignacious7.........Analysis & Conclusion9.........References10........Raven to Crow Tongue Index-INTRODUCTIONMuch like the shadows of yore, the great… What shall my legacy be,what shall people remember of me,perhaps a lasting final image,stronger than any carnage? The Mountains of Madness, Earth. 210 years after the…It all began with the desire to perfect the Penumbra dance of Glomdoring. To make one eternally beautiful and young. The top researchers of…IntroductionIt can be easy, in a city as beautiful as Hallifax, to take the breathtaking vistas, the exquisite statuary, and the inspiring installations of…Carry you, I do, in the folds of cloaksand the ears of figurines. Tucked awayyou sleep in shadowy bliss, as is befittingthe Glomdoring kith.…DRAMATIS PERSONAELeloosroo Harabroo: The Unfortunate ScientistZvoltz: The Lord ArchitectMolooon Dibloo: The Incompetent ScientistTeleeee Molmon: The Unusually Stupid ScientistNelelldic Mrelcree: The Marginally Skilled ScientistKlasli Staic:…Flurries wisp snow along iced paths. Branches silvered under Moon's shine. Whispered to me of events long past. Memories within moonhart…A script, by ~S. Nightshade - CAST OF CHARACTERS (not in order of appearance):Roderick (notated as ROD.):Swarthy and with a raven-hooked mien, this elfen man stands…The Enginseer's tale Coldness. Wetness. The earliest things I remember. I hate them. I will always hate them. Like many out of the portal of Fate, I never knew…We looked out upon the Basin as we stood along the Path of Dreams, glancing at our homes. As we came closer to doing…The first page of this small journal is bordered by messy, completely unintelligible writing. Only the barest resemblance of an occasional character to a letter…Spires, sweet spires, you who shine up in the sky,who serve as the beacon to all of the worldto teach them of virtue, of… The Engine grinds a harsh sibilant,Cranking, turning, discordant squeals,A lullaby that haunts and seeks tormentWhile hearts pulse to the crooning peals. Born from faith like…Quiet Harmony: Reflections on Lord Nocht and the HarbingersBy Stratas Shee-Slaugh --Songs and Silence: An Introduction--As Mother Night spreads her dark shroud over the skies,…She paused. She could hear the noise from the building ahead of her. Music and swordplay, the latter of which being what caused her…THE SIGN OF THE SPIDERA script, by S. Nightshade-CAST OF CHARACTERS (not in order of appearance):Roderick (notated as ROD.):Swarthy and with a raven-hooked mien,…The tide of the dreamBatters against the walls of the BasinWe wonder what it does meanTo the arms of our Father, we do hasten With…On the Selection of Fungi Suitable for Long-Term Cultivation within the Undercity The ability to consume meat, the physical makeup of mortals and animals,…*~,~*~,*~,~*~,~*~,~*~,~*~,~*~,~*~,~*~,~*~,~*~,~*~,~*~,~*~,~*~,~*~,~*~,~* To quote one of the greatest authors of the modern age:'The mark of a paragon of the Collective is absolute devotion to not only…The finest specimen. Yes she was. Her eyes closed softly, as if in prayer, her body still, as if dead. Blood had dried around…There are a number of symbols held by the Mistress of the Thorns. Many that guide Her faithful and Her forest. Let us start…The children of Glomdoring sleep beneathThe many branches that do keepOur little babes safe from our enemies teethInto soil do their blood-stained bodies seep When… Foresight - Chapter One You may call me Fennolyn, Fennolyn S'thar. Bit of an odd juxtaposition, an elfen name beside a lucidian surname; I find…[--The Valley of Healing--]Deep within the mountains of Avechna's Teeth lies an unassuming spring with an unknown source. From this place mysterious the water…The CityOnce, long before the return of the Elder Gods, there was a great and beautiful city. Their power came from their location, for…INTRODUCTIONJournals have been popular in Hallifax for most of the city's history.They have taken many different forms over the years, each suited to theneeds… Sluaa - Mugwump Housewife in Magnagora----------------------------------------- - What a beautiful day it is! There is so much excitement in the streets of Magnagora, truly the… There is an unusual fae who travels ethereal Glomdoring with knob-bent fingers and limbs all bone. When one comes to barter with her they…The peal of enraged tribal warcriesreverberated beneath the lush canopy provided byancient trees.Spears arced through the air andthe ground upon which the three companions…Desva ey’LunaThis grimoire is for the primary usage of the Serenwilde commune, to use as they see fit to dance in song, worship, praise…INTRODUCTIONThe Holy Celestine Empire was a proud patron of scholarship,particularly that which was thought either to have practical value forthe crown or to be…Marcus d'Lardick cursed as he scaled the cliffs, looking for something else to kill. There must be more gargoyles, or even stoneghasts. Something to…PALGA AND THE BODY CHANGERIt had been a few weeks since Palga started her training as a detective under Chajomi. Today was her first… The Crystal Armonica An Instrument Designed for Hallifaxian Orchestal Settings Index Page 1 - Index Page 2 - Dedication Page 3 - Introduction Page 4 -…The Last Feather: Chapters 1 -4By Salome Nightshade Spring, it comes!The Well of Souls overflows,By the bluebells in the tender heat,Under the silver-moon leaves,In the…Love and Hate in Hallifax Grand Libretto, Nyxx Ysav'rai paces the area before the Matrix back and forth nervously. "Where the Nil is he?!" She throws…BOOK ONEPlague in the city, such is my bleak themedeath in the streets, the weeping and wailingof the badly afflicted, I'll sing of their…^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Understanding the Black TidePerceptions and Contrasts between Two Volumes A First Research Log written by Aekatli ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Not many volumes concerning Lady Sarye the Black Tide seem…This book is a translation of the original work by Air Marshal AxcuiOckek, who lived and served the Collective during the Early ImperialPeriod. Only…Ante-Hoc Material-Contract Temporal CorrectionThe Use of Temporal Manipulation To Utilize Future Preparedness in Present AdversityA work by Zitto Shevat, Doctoral Candidate of the Matrix…