celennia_memorial_library.json

{
  "id": 284,
  "name": "Celennia Memorial Library",
  "actors": [
    {
      "id": 17940491,
      "name": "Jedelaih",
      "events": [
        {
          "id": 0,
          "dialogue": [
            {
              "id": 7247,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007The minstrel of melodies is my name,\u0007For a mere \n\u0006 gil I'd recall your past.\u0007But I find that you're lacking in cash or in fame,\u0007So until that time, my kind offer will last."
            },
            {
              "id": 7247,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007The minstrel of melodies is my name,\u0007For a mere \n\u0006 gil I'd recall your past.\u0007But I find that you're lacking in cash or in fame,\u0007So until that time, my kind offer will last."
            },
            {
              "id": 7246,
              "string": "4\u0001\u0000\u0007The minstrel of melodies is my name,\u0007For a mere \n\u0006 gil I'll recall your past.\u0007Your stories of love, anger, triumph, and shame,\u0007The river of memories runs deep and vast."
            },
            {
              "id": 7249,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Which memory will you have recalled?\u0007\u000bNone.\u0007Seekers of Adoulin.\u0007Adoulin Quests.\u0007Additional Scenarios."
            },
            {
              "id": 7250,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Which memory will you have recalled?\u0007\u000bNone.\u0007The Celennia Memorial Library.\u0007Dark Clouds Ahead.\u0007Evil Entities.\u0007August's Heirloom.\u0007Studying Up.\u0007A New Force Arises.\u0007Sugarcoated Salvation."
            },
            {
              "id": 7251,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Which memory will you have recalled?\u0007\u000bNone.\u0007Flowers for Svenja.\u0007A Thirst for Eternity.\u0007In the Land of the Blind."
            },
            {
              "id": 7252,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Which memory will you have recalled?\u0007\u000bNone.\u0007Eyes on You(pt.1).\u0007Eyes on You(pt.2)."
            },
            {
              "id": 7253,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Which memory will you have recalled?\u0007\u000bNone."
            },
            {
              "id": 7254,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Which memory will you have recalled?\u0007\u000bNone."
            },
            {
              "id": 7255,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Which memory will you have recalled?\u0007\u000bNone."
            },
            {
              "id": 6393,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007You do not have enough gil."
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": 37,
          "dialogue": [
            
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": 17940492,
      "name": "",
      "events": [
        {
          "id": 10,
          "dialogue": [
            {
              "id": 7270,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007??\u0001\u00053??????...?\u0007\u000bNever heard of it.\u0007I'm not terribly familiar..."
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": 11,
          "dialogue": [
            {
              "id": 7270,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007??\u0001\u00053??????...?\u0007\u000bNever heard of it.\u0007I'm not terribly familiar..."
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": 38,
          "dialogue": [
            
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": 17940493,
      "name": "Margret",
      "events": [
        {
          "id": 10,
          "dialogue": [
            {
              "id": 7256,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007No matter how many tomes we pore over, we cannot find a reliable remedy. This is unacceptable."
            },
            {
              "id": 7257,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Perhaps we underestimated the severity of the situation."
            },
            {
              "id": 7259,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007<Huff> You know as well as I that the process outlined there is overly simplified! We cannot merely waltz into Foret de Hennetiel, pluck some herbs, and be done with it."
            },
            {
              "id": 7260,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007And worse, that script is hundreds of years old! With Hennetiel succumbing to corruption of late, what proof do we have that the plant even still exists?"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": 11,
          "dialogue": [
            {
              "id": 7256,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007No matter how many tomes we pore over, we cannot find a reliable remedy. This is unacceptable."
            },
            {
              "id": 7257,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Perhaps we underestimated the severity of the situation."
            },
            {
              "id": 7259,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007<Huff> You know as well as I that the process outlined there is overly simplified! We cannot merely waltz into Foret de Hennetiel, pluck some herbs, and be done with it."
            },
            {
              "id": 7260,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007And worse, that script is hundreds of years old! With Hennetiel succumbing to corruption of late, what proof do we have that the plant even still exists?"
            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": 17940494,
      "name": "Svenja",
      "events": [
        {
          "id": 10,
          "dialogue": [
            {
              "id": 7258,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007But, Margret, look--if we just had \u0001\u00056???? like it said in that tattered volume..."
            },
            {
              "id": 7261,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007You may be right, but still..."
            },
            {
              "id": 7262,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Can I help you?"
            },
            {
              "id": 7263,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Why, if it isn't \b. Has Adoulin been treating you well of late?"
            },
            {
              "id": 7264,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007You came to pay your respects at my manor?"
            },
            {
              "id": 7265,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007And there were others who came to petition me as well? Then I simply cannot dawdle here when I am needed elsewhere."
            },
            {
              "id": 7267,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Pray tell, would you happen to be one of our intrepid pioneers?"
            },
            {
              "id": 7268,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007I see.\u0007Have you ever heard of a rare plant called \u0001\u00056?????"
            },
            {
              "id": 7266,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007You say there were others seeking my assistance? Then I simply cannot dawdle here when I am needed elsewhere."
            },
            {
              "id": 7269,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Our previous meeting must not have been mere chance. Have you heard tales of a rare plant called \u0001\u00056?????"
            },
            {
              "id": 7271,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007I expected as much, as even our most treasured tomes make scant mention of its existence. It is an herb of sorts said to have grown in Foret de Hennetiel."
            },
            {
              "id": 7271,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007I expected as much, as even our most treasured tomes make scant mention of its existence. It is an herb of sorts said to have grown in Foret de Hennetiel."
            },
            {
              "id": 7272,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007My use of the past tense has likely not escaped your notice. The truth is, since the continent was sealed off centuries ago, our information about Ulbuka's flora has fallen wildly out of date."
            },
            {
              "id": 7273,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007I came to the library this day to find a cure for an illness affecting a young lad here in our fair city...and my research has led me to this plant."
            },
            {
              "id": 7274,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Grinding a fistful of its roasted leaves and administering the resultant powder as a tonic will cure his ailment...or so this text says."
            },
            {
              "id": 7275,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Should you happen to stumble across so much as a seedling in the forest, would you do me the kindness of bringing it to my manor? The author described the leaves as being of a deep green hue, with grooved ridges that let rainwater slide right off."
            },
            {
              "id": 7276,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Should you succeed, you know where to find me."
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": 11,
          "dialogue": [
            {
              "id": 7258,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007But, Margret, look--if we just had \u0001\u00056???? like it said in that tattered volume..."
            },
            {
              "id": 7261,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007You may be right, but still..."
            },
            {
              "id": 7263,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Why, if it isn't \b. Has Adoulin been treating you well of late?"
            },
            {
              "id": 7264,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007You came to pay your respects at my manor?"
            },
            {
              "id": 7266,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007You say there were others seeking my assistance? Then I simply cannot dawdle here when I am needed elsewhere."
            },
            {
              "id": 7269,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Our previous meeting must not have been mere chance. Have you heard tales of a rare plant called \u0001\u00056?????"
            },
            {
              "id": 7271,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007I expected as much, as even our most treasured tomes make scant mention of its existence. It is an herb of sorts said to have grown in Foret de Hennetiel."
            },
            {
              "id": 7271,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007I expected as much, as even our most treasured tomes make scant mention of its existence. It is an herb of sorts said to have grown in Foret de Hennetiel."
            },
            {
              "id": 7272,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007My use of the past tense has likely not escaped your notice. The truth is, since the continent was sealed off centuries ago, our information about Ulbuka's flora has fallen wildly out of date."
            },
            {
              "id": 7273,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007I came to the library this day to find a cure for an illness affecting a young lad here in our fair city...and my research has led me to this plant."
            },
            {
              "id": 7274,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Grinding a fistful of its roasted leaves and administering the resultant powder as a tonic will cure his ailment...or so this text says."
            },
            {
              "id": 7275,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Should you happen to stumble across so much as a seedling in the forest, would you do me the kindness of bringing it to my manor? The author described the leaves as being of a deep green hue, with grooved ridges that let rainwater slide right off."
            },
            {
              "id": 7276,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Should you succeed, you know where to find me."
            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": 17940495,
      "name": "Andreine",
      "events": [
        {
          "id": 2,
          "dialogue": [
            {
              "id": 7690,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Dear princess, please remember that you are in a place of learning."
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": 3,
          "dialogue": [
            {
              "id": 7729,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Hello, my dear \b. Why the long face?"
            },
            {
              "id": 7730,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Why, yes, I have in fact seen the princess.\u0007She is right over there, doing what library patrons do."
            },
            {
              "id": 7731,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007She has recently been rather absorbed in the abnormalities plaguing the hinterland, and has visited our humble archives numerous times these past weeks."
            },
            {
              "id": 7732,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007As an aside, I believe her current interest lies closer to home. Are you aware of the incident that occurred in town?"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": 4,
          "dialogue": [
            {
              "id": 7750,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Ah, \b. Always a pleasure to have you come pay us a visit. Our fair princess is not here today, but I would be glad to assist you in any way I am able."
            },
            {
              "id": 7751,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Ortharsyne--the sword of the founder king, you mean? All our books on historical happenings and artifacts are located on the shelves toward the back of the room."
            },
            {
              "id": 7752,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007I have but one request--please do not cause much of a ruckus this time."
            },
            {
              "id": 7785,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007All volumes, tomes, and treatises ever published in Adoulin find their way onto our shelves. If it exists, you'll find it here."
            },
            {
              "id": 7786,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007You wish to learn more about our princess's sword? Would that I could help you further, but if what you seek is not located in our annals, then I am unable to do so."
            },
            {
              "id": 7787,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Perhaps the one who knows the most about the blade would be its wielder--Princess Arciela herself."
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": 5,
          "dialogue": [
            {
              "id": 7945,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Arciela, \b! What a pleasant surprise."
            },
            {
              "id": 7946,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007I assume you are here to read more about the founder king? If so, I have some unwelcome news."
            },
            {
              "id": 7947,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007You have already read all our tomes that discuss what took place circa the establishment of our nation."
            },
            {
              "id": 7961,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Of...of course, ma'am.\u0007(This is a blatant abuse of your power!)"
            },
            {
              "id": 7963,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Well...concealed works are tomes that may not be removed from the premises."
            },
            {
              "id": 7964,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007I would be more than happy to wade through the stacks for you, but I cannot take the plunge without some direction."
            },
            {
              "id": 7966,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Indeed there are. Though Adoulin was founded long ago, it was not long enough ago to predate the written word. The books are practically cascading from the shelves, so voluminous are they."
            },
            {
              "id": 7967,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Pioneers also contribute to the archives every day by returning from the jungle with field reports."
            },
            {
              "id": 7968,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007It would not do for some of the information contained within to be seen by common citizens. Therefore, many of those reports are relegated to the stacks for safekeeping."
            },
            {
              "id": 7969,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007In summation, it is impossible to provide you with every tome from this ever-growing mass of vellum. I will need a subject via which to select a few relevant texts."
            },
            {
              "id": 7975,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007??The founder king's retinue,?? is it? Wait but a moment and I will return with an applicable volume."
            },
            {
              "id": 8002,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007??The founder king's battle,?? you say? Very well, I shall march back with an appropriate document posthaste."
            },
            {
              "id": 8024,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007??The founder king's death?? it is, then. Please bear with me while I search for a script germane to it."
            },
            {
              "id": 8025,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007I regret to inform you that, while such a text does exist in our records, I simply cannot find it anywhere in the closed stacks."
            },
            {
              "id": 8027,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Well, according to the log, we gave one of the ministers special permission to borrow it."
            },
            {
              "id": 8029,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Yes. It says here that we lent it to Melvien de Malecroix."
            },
            {
              "id": 8039,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Thank you so much for your diligence, Estienneux, and I am sorry you had to..."
            },
            {
              "id": 8040,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Ahhh, this is it! Arciela, \b, this is the book I was talking about!"
            },
            {
              "id": 8041,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007It is the only one in our archives that deals with the death of the founder king."
            },
            {
              "id": 7976,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007I trust this is the sort of tome for which you were searching?"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": 7,
          "dialogue": [
            {
              "id": 8103,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Good tidings to you, \b. What knowledge do you seek in our humble archives this day?"
            },
            {
              "id": 8104,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Oh, you wish to know if the princess has spent an inordinate amount of time combing through the pages of a particular tome?"
            },
            {
              "id": 8105,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Just to be sure...you are referring to something other than a historical text, correct?"
            },
            {
              "id": 8106,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007I see..."
            },
            {
              "id": 8107,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Aha!"
            },
            {
              "id": 8108,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007I think I know exactly the book for you.\u0007Hopefully this does not take long."
            },
            {
              "id": 8109,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007I remember seeing her hastily shove this one into a completely separate shelf once, so it must be a guilty pleasure of hers."
            },
            {
              "id": 8110,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Let me worry about the whole checkout process. You go on ahead to Arciela."
            },
            {
              "id": 8111,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Please give the princess my regards."
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": 8,
          "dialogue": [
            {
              "id": 8111,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Please give the princess my regards."
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": 10,
          "dialogue": [
            
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": 11,
          "dialogue": [
            
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": 12,
          "dialogue": [
            {
              "id": 7277,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Mistress Svenja's heart is truly made of gold, dropping everything in her hectic schedule to search for a cure like this."
            },
            {
              "id": 7278,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Finding \u0001\u00056???? deep within Foret de Hennetiel will truly heal this child's malady, will it not? Even if that is not the case, we must do everything in our power to nurse him back to health."
            },
            {
              "id": 7279,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007My standing may be nothing compared to that of the mistress, but I ask that you do her this favor."
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": 13,
          "dialogue": [
            {
              "id": 7280,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Welcome to the Celennia Memorial Library, an archive of everything related to Adoulin."
            },
            {
              "id": 7281,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Only those with the proper credentials are able to view the information and data collected by the Scouts' Coalition."
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": 27,
          "dialogue": [
            {
              "id": 7280,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Welcome to the Celennia Memorial Library, an archive of everything related to Adoulin."
            },
            {
              "id": 7282,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007The Scouts' Coalition is always adding to their stores of knowledge, so check back periodically to see if there's something new on which to feast your mind."
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": 37,
          "dialogue": [
            
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": 39,
          "dialogue": [
            {
              "id": 7312,
              "string": "a?\u0000\u0007Lady Erfimia told me to inform you that she has gone ahead to I-8 in \u0001\u00057???? and will meet you there. She was in such an awful hurry. Whatever could be the matter?"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": 40,
          "dialogue": [
            {
              "id": 8112,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Dearest \b, to what do we owe the honor today?"
            },
            {
              "id": 8113,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Princess Arciela? She is in the closed stacks looking for information on the founder king."
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": 41,
          "dialogue": [
            
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": 17940496,
      "name": "Erfimia",
      "events": [
        {
          "id": 38,
          "dialogue": [
            {
              "id": 7283,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Congratulations, Robertioux. To be named high exorcist is quite an honor."
            },
            {
              "id": 7286,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007It's a fresh start--a chance to discover your true strength."
            },
            {
              "id": 7289,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007I don't resent you, Robertioux, although I can't condone your actions."
            },
            {
              "id": 7290,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007What you've been doing is wrong, even now."
            },
            {
              "id": 7292,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Believe me, I could have, but..."
            },
            {
              "id": 7293,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007In the end, I knew that revealing your secret wouldn't make things right, I guess."
            },
            {
              "id": 7295,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Oh! \b, you're here!"
            },
            {
              "id": 7296,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Good. I have a favor to ask of you."
            },
            {
              "id": 7297,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Over here."
            },
            {
              "id": 7298,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Ever since that time in Yorcia Weald, I've been trying to learn more about the Ahriman that gave Robertioux the eye."
            },
            {
              "id": 7299,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Don't you think it's strange? Ahriman aren't native to Ulbuka. How did it even get here? I've spent countless nights here, searching for answers."
            },
            {
              "id": 7300,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007The Scouts' Coalition wasn't any help and it looks like my research hasn't turned up any leads, either. That leaves only one thing to do."
            },
            {
              "id": 7301,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007I've got to get out there and look for clues myself."
            },
            {
              "id": 7302,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007I say ??I,?? but...well, I was really hoping you could come with me again."
            },
            {
              "id": 7304,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Exorcist Frondeaubaire. Are you researching something as well?"
            },
            {
              "id": 7308,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007An Ahriman? In Yorcia Weald? Where exactly did you see it? Please!"
            },
            {
              "id": 7310,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Come on, \b! Let's hope it's still out there!"
            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": 17940497,
      "name": "Robertioux",
      "events": [
        {
          "id": 38,
          "dialogue": [
            {
              "id": 7284,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007What a farce. An empty title at best now that I no longer possess the eye's power."
            },
            {
              "id": 7285,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Though I have been chosen to join the high exorcists, I will be of little use to the order now."
            },
            {
              "id": 7287,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Tell me, Erfimia. What do you stand to gain from keeping the order in the dark?"
            },
            {
              "id": 7288,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Surely revealing the truth would win you friends in high places. Do you not resent the fact that I am to be rewarded for abusing a profane power?"
            },
            {
              "id": 7291,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Then why have you not spoken out?"
            },
            {
              "id": 7294,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007..."
            },
            {
              "id": 7294,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007..."
            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": 17940498,
      "name": "Frondeaubaire",
      "events": [
        {
          "id": 38,
          "dialogue": [
            {
              "id": 7303,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Ah, Erfimia. I see you have developed quite an appetite for knowledge these past few days."
            },
            {
              "id": 7305,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Indeed."
            },
            {
              "id": 7306,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007When I was searching for you and Robertioux in the weald, I caught sight of something strange...an Ahriman."
            },
            {
              "id": 7307,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007I felt that such an unusual occurrence in Ulbuka necessitated further inquiry."
            },
            {
              "id": 7309,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Hm? Well, I recorded the sighting around I-8 on my map, but wh--"
            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": 17940499,
      "name": "Makel-Pakel",
      "events": [
        {
          "id": 34,
          "dialogue": [
            {
              "id": 7658,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007As a member-wember of the Scouts' Coalition, I am tasked with studying the various pieces of equipment that can be gathered from deep within the Ulbukan jungle."
            },
            {
              "id": 7659,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Of specific interestaru to me are those that hang from one's shoulders. Capes, mantles, cloaks, you name it! ...Or just ones that enhance job-related faculties."
            },
            {
              "id": 7660,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007On a serious-werious note, though, if you bring me said equipment, I'll be pleased as punch."
            },
            {
              "id": 7661,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Obviously, I'll make it worth your while.\u0007Hmmm... For every three pieces of equipmentaru you bring me, why don't I bequeath you one from my personal troves?"
            },
            {
              "id": 7669,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Arcane glyptics may be fancy-wancy, but sometimes you want to restore your items to their fresh-off-the-Naakual state."
            },
            {
              "id": 7670,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Fortunataruly, I can provide this service to you free of charge. A little hocus-pocus goes a long way! Just trade a cape to me--only one at a time--and I'll remove all magical traces in a snap."
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": 35,
          "dialogue": [
            {
              "id": 7662,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Yeeeah, that's the stuff-wuff."
            },
            {
              "id": 7663,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Now to fulfill my end of the deal. Quench your thirstaru for power with one of these beauties!"
            },
            {
              "id": 7664,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Receive which one?\u0007\u000bNone.\u0007?\u0001\u0001\u0005#????.\u0007?\u0001\u0001\u0005#????.\u0007?\u0001\u0001\u0005#????.\u0007?\u0001\u0001\u0005#????.\u0007?\u0001\u0001\u0005#????.\u0007?\u0001\u0001\u0005#????.\u0007?\u0001\u0001\u0005#????.\u0007?\u0001\u0001\u0005#????.\u0007?\u0001\u0001\u0005#????.\u0007?\u0001\u0001\u0005#????.\u0007?\u0001\u0001\u0005#????.\u0007?\u0001\u0001\u0005#????.\u0007?\u0001\u0001\u0005#????.\u0007?\u0001\u0001\u0005#????.\u0007?\u0001\u0001\u0005#????.\u0007?\u0001\u0001\u0005#????.\u0007?\u0001\u0001\u0005#????.\u0007?\u0001\u0001\u0005#????.\u0007?\u0001\u0001\u0005#????.\u0007?\u0001\u0001\u0005#????.\u0007?\u0001\u0001\u0005#????.\u0007?\u0001\u0001\u0005#????."
            },
            {
              "id": 7665,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007You're positive-wositive this is the one you want?"
            },
            {
              "id": 7666,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Are you positive?\u0007\u000bYes.\u0007No."
            },
            {
              "id": 7667,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Mmm...that high thread countaru, that velvety softness... I'd rub this all over my body if you weren't here."
            },
            {
              "id": 7668,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007It's been great doing business-wusiness with you. Come again!"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": 36,
          "dialogue": [
            {
              "id": 7671,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Are you absolutaruly sure you wish to remove arcane glyptics from this item?"
            },
            {
              "id": 7666,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Are you positive?\u0007\u000bYes.\u0007No."
            },
            {
              "id": 7672,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007All clear! Sometimes you want pure cloth untainted by needless magic. There's something to be said for fine craftsmanship!"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": 37,
          "dialogue": [
            
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": 17940500,
      "name": "Reja Ygridhi",
      "events": [
        {
          "id": 2,
          "dialogue": [
            
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": 5,
          "dialogue": [
            
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": 14,
          "dialogue": [
            {
              "id": 7645,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Come back after you've prrrocured a member's card from the Scouts' Coalition and talk to me, then you can lose yourself in the worlds each tome crrreates."
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": 15,
          "dialogue": [
            {
              "id": 7652,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007There you are.\u0007I hate to admit it, but your efforts investigating the Naakuals deserve prrraise of some sort."
            },
            {
              "id": 7653,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007What will your reward be?\u0007\u000b?\u0001\u0001\u0005#????.\u0007?\u0001\u0001\u0005#????.\u0007?\u0001\u0001\u0005#????.\u0007?\u0001\u0001\u0005#????.\u0007?\u0001\u0001\u0005#????.\u0007?\u0001\u0001\u0005#????.\u0007?\u0001\u0001\u0005#????.\u0007?\u0001\u0001\u0005#????.\u0007?\u0001\u0001\u0005#????.\u0007?\u0001\u0001\u0005#????.\u0007?\u0001\u0001\u0005#????.\u0007?\u0001\u0001\u0005#????.\u0007?\u0001\u0001\u0005#????.\u0007\n\u000e bayld.\u0007\n\u000f kinetic unit?\u000f[\/s].\u0007Nothing for the nonce."
            },
            {
              "id": 7655,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Hmph.\u0007You really want \f\u0000[that\/bayld\/kinetic units]? Now's your last chance to rrreconsider."
            },
            {
              "id": 7656,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Keep what you chose?\u0007\u000bYes.\u0007No."
            },
            {
              "id": 7655,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Hmph.\u0007You really want \f\u0000[that\/bayld\/kinetic units]? Now's your last chance to rrreconsider."
            },
            {
              "id": 7656,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Keep what you chose?\u0007\u000bYes.\u0007No."
            },
            {
              "id": 7655,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Hmph.\u0007You really want \f\u0000[that\/bayld\/kinetic units]? Now's your last chance to rrreconsider."
            },
            {
              "id": 7656,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Keep what you chose?\u0007\u000bYes.\u0007No."
            },
            {
              "id": 7657,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007I knew you'd pussyfoot around in the end.\u0007Just tell me what you want when you finally get arrround to deciding."
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": 16,
          "dialogue": [
            {
              "id": 7652,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007There you are.\u0007I hate to admit it, but your efforts investigating the Naakuals deserve prrraise of some sort."
            },
            {
              "id": 7653,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007What will your reward be?\u0007\u000b?\u0001\u0001\u0005#????.\u0007?\u0001\u0001\u0005#????.\u0007?\u0001\u0001\u0005#????.\u0007?\u0001\u0001\u0005#????.\u0007?\u0001\u0001\u0005#????.\u0007?\u0001\u0001\u0005#????.\u0007?\u0001\u0001\u0005#????.\u0007?\u0001\u0001\u0005#????.\u0007?\u0001\u0001\u0005#????.\u0007?\u0001\u0001\u0005#????.\u0007?\u0001\u0001\u0005#????.\u0007?\u0001\u0001\u0005#????.\u0007?\u0001\u0001\u0005#????.\u0007\n\u000e bayld.\u0007\n\u000f kinetic unit?\u000f[\/s].\u0007Nothing for the nonce."
            },
            {
              "id": 7655,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Hmph.\u0007You really want \f\u0000[that\/bayld\/kinetic units]? Now's your last chance to rrreconsider."
            },
            {
              "id": 7656,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Keep what you chose?\u0007\u000bYes.\u0007No."
            },
            {
              "id": 7655,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Hmph.\u0007You really want \f\u0000[that\/bayld\/kinetic units]? Now's your last chance to rrreconsider."
            },
            {
              "id": 7656,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Keep what you chose?\u0007\u000bYes.\u0007No."
            },
            {
              "id": 7655,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Hmph.\u0007You really want \f\u0000[that\/bayld\/kinetic units]? Now's your last chance to rrreconsider."
            },
            {
              "id": 7656,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Keep what you chose?\u0007\u000bYes.\u0007No."
            },
            {
              "id": 7657,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007I knew you'd pussyfoot around in the end.\u0007Just tell me what you want when you finally get arrround to deciding."
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": 17,
          "dialogue": [
            {
              "id": 7630,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Hsss.\u0007This's the Celennia Memorial Librrrary, and I'm Reja Ygridhi--the one in charge of keeping dust and paw prints off these tomes."
            },
            {
              "id": 7631,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007The city's fat cats told me I have to cooperate with you pioneers' research and let you trrrack mud all over my beloved building. Honestly, though, I don't want your dirty paws anywhere near my books."
            },
            {
              "id": 7632,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Maybe if you show some respect for the wrrritten word first, then I'll have less of a reason to act like a sourpuss. So, you going to rrrun an errand for me or what?"
            },
            {
              "id": 7633,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Run an errand for her?\u0007\u000bTo prove my worth? Of course!\u0007I'm not living under the cat's paw."
            },
            {
              "id": 7635,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Hmph. Maybe you're not so worthless after all.\u0007I need you to confirm how purrrtinent our information about the Twelve Orders is."
            },
            {
              "id": 7636,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007How?\u0007I take it they don't ask you to use your brrrain much out in the jungle, do they?\u0007Keep putting one of your legs in front of the other until you rrreach each order, that's how."
            },
            {
              "id": 7634,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Then you'd better rrremove yourself from my sight before I claw your face off!"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": 18,
          "dialogue": [
            {
              "id": 7637,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007I need you to confirm how accurrrate our information about all the Twelve Orders is.\u0007Report to me when you're done."
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": 19,
          "dialogue": [
            {
              "id": 7638,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007I guess you did a good enough job.\u0007I don't apprrreciate your tone, though. Of course there were mistakes--that's because the documents I gave you are years old."
            },
            {
              "id": 7639,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007It was all a test, and despite your mouse-sized brain, you were able to surrrpass my expectations.\u0007See, we don't just shuffle books around here--we also gather intelligence."
            },
            {
              "id": 7640,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Whether the intelligence you extrrract is worthy of binding and displaying on these shelves is none of your concern. Just collect as much of it as you can and gain as much experience as possible."
            },
            {
              "id": 7641,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Now that I can trrrust you to some extent, I'd rather not have you die. However, certain types of knowledge are more important than the life of one rrreplaceable pioneer."
            },
            {
              "id": 7642,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Moreover, it's the information you risk your life for that's always the most crrrucial."
            },
            {
              "id": 7643,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Don't worry. I'm not so rrreprobate that I won't compensate you for your hard work."
            },
            {
              "id": 7644,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007While we're at it, I suppose we can grrrant you access to the shelves of intelligence we've already amassed. Just don't hack up any hairballs on them, got it?"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": 20,
          "dialogue": [
            {
              "id": 7650,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Ah, if it isn't my favorrrite waste of air. The curator's been raving about all you did for our sacred city, and I've been tasked with giving you a little something."
            },
            {
              "id": 7651,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Fine. It's from me, okay!? Just don't go spouting it from the rrrooftops."
            },
            {
              "id": 7648,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007There you are.\u0007I hate to admit it, but your efforts \f\u0000[in advancing the alliance\/at helping the city's populace\/in supporting pioneers\/during your coalition assignments] deserve prrraise of some sort."
            },
            {
              "id": 7649,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Here's your reward. Now scrrram."
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": 22,
          "dialogue": [
            {
              "id": 7647,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007That's enough for now.\u0007Give yourself a scrrratch on the back. I guess we prrroved the saying ??Curiosity killed the cat?? wrong, huh?"
            },
            {
              "id": 7651,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Fine. It's from me, okay!? Just don't go spouting it from the rrrooftops."
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": 23,
          "dialogue": [
            {
              "id": 7646,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007There you are.\u0007The library crrraves more information, so go out and get some."
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": 28,
          "dialogue": [
            {
              "id": 7652,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007There you are.\u0007I hate to admit it, but your efforts investigating the Naakuals deserve prrraise of some sort."
            },
            {
              "id": 7654,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007What will your reward be?\u0007\u000b?\u0001\u0001\u0005#????.\u0007?\u0001\u0001\u0005#????.\u0007?\u0001\u0001\u0005#????.\u0007?\u0001\u0001\u0005#????.\u0007?\u0001\u0001\u0005#????.\u0007?\u0001\u0001\u0005#????.\u0007?\u0001\u0001\u0005#????.\u0007?\u0001\u0001\u0005#????.\u0007?\u0001\u0001\u0005#????.\u0007?\u0001\u0001\u0005#????.\u0007?\u0001\u0001\u0005#????.\u0007?\u0001\u0001\u0005#????.\u0007?\u0001\u0001\u0005#????.\u0007?\u0001\u0001\u0005#????.\u0007?\u0001\u0001\u0005#????.\u0007?\u0001\u0001\u0005#????.\u0007?\u0001\u0001\u0005#????.\u0007?\u0001\u0001\u0005#????.\u0007\n\u0013 bayld.\u0007\n\u0014 kinetic unit?\u0014[\/s].\u0007Nothing for the nonce."
            },
            {
              "id": 7655,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Hmph.\u0007You really want \f\u0000[that\/bayld\/kinetic units]? Now's your last chance to rrreconsider."
            },
            {
              "id": 7656,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Keep what you chose?\u0007\u000bYes.\u0007No."
            },
            {
              "id": 7655,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Hmph.\u0007You really want \f\u0000[that\/bayld\/kinetic units]? Now's your last chance to rrreconsider."
            },
            {
              "id": 7656,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Keep what you chose?\u0007\u000bYes.\u0007No."
            },
            {
              "id": 7655,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Hmph.\u0007You really want \f\u0000[that\/bayld\/kinetic units]? Now's your last chance to rrreconsider."
            },
            {
              "id": 7656,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Keep what you chose?\u0007\u000bYes.\u0007No."
            },
            {
              "id": 7657,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007I knew you'd pussyfoot around in the end.\u0007Just tell me what you want when you finally get arrround to deciding."
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": 37,
          "dialogue": [
            
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": 17940501,
      "name": "Institutions",
      "events": [
        {
          "id": 1000,
          "dialogue": [
            {
              "id": 7314,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007This shelf is stacked with tomes elucidating the multifarious institutions within the Sacred City of Adoulin."
            },
            {
              "id": 7315,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007What subject will you research?\u0007\u000bThe Twelve Orders.\u0007Administrative Positions.\u0007Coalitions.\u0007Something else.\u0007Nothing."
            },
            {
              "id": 7316,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007What order shall you research?\u0007\u000bWhat are the Twelve Orders?\u0007Adoulin.\u0007Woltaris.\u0007Weatherspoon.\u0007Janniston.\u0007Renaye.\u0007Gorney.\u0007Haverton.\u0007Karieyh.\u0007Vocane.\u0007Thurandaut.\u0007Shneddick.\u0007Orvail.\u0007None."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7334,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007The Twelve Orders are organizations that control the Sacred City of Adoulin's political and economic climates. Only the most eminent of members may be chosen as successors to an order when a leader either abdicates or passes on."
            },
            {
              "id": 7335,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Though not considered houses by strict standards--as they are not always headed by the progeny of an order's founding member, and sometimes even choose not to appoint a leader if none of the candidates are deemed fit for succession--their lineages remain intact thanks in part to adoption of heirs and strategic marriage practices."
            },
            {
              "id": 7336,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Each order has its own sphere of influence, and the representative of a particular order will assume the office of either minister or maester of its appointed dominion, working for the benefit of the city and its populace."
            },
            {
              "id": 7337,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007\f\u0000[While no longer officially a royal family, the\/The] Adoulins are direct descendants of the founder king--August Adoulin--with the blood of that renowned rule coursing uncorrupted through the veins of its current scion, \f\u0000[Ygnas S. Adoulin\/Arciela V. Adoulin]."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7338,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007The Order of Adoulin:\u0007Formerly the royal family, the members of this order sit at the apex of the alliance which gave birth to the Sacred City of Adoulin, and their representative traditionally claims the position of grand chancellor within Adoulin's body politic. The order is symbolized by a swallow, the germaneness of which has engendered much debate."
            },
            {
              "id": 7339,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007With the venerable King August Adoulin as the order's ancestor, it is only natural that the community looks to them when in need of direction and decisive action. The family occupies Castle Adoulin, the towering edifice that defines the eastern district of the city."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7341,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007The Order of Woltaris:\u0007Symbolized by a verdant leaf in ages past, this order's distinguished members hold the economic fate of the city in their hands, as its most distinguished of members take office as the minister of finance. As the former head of the order, Melvien de Malecroix once served in this esteemed post."
            },
            {
              "id": 7340,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007The Order of Woltaris:\u0007Symbolized by a verdant leaf in ages past, this order's distinguished members hold the economic fate of the city in their hands, as its most distinguished of members take office as the minister of finance. Therefore, as the head of the order, Melvien de Malecroix serves in this esteemed post."
            },
            {
              "id": 7342,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Due to the sway they hold over this station, the vast majority of this organization devotes itself to the study of fiscal matters and theories of coin inside its building situated in Eastern Adoulin's Coronal Esplanade. Their custom of instilling pecuniary perspicacity in its members perhaps explains why more bureaucrats hail from the Order of Woltaris than any other institution in Ulbuka."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7343,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007The Order of Weatherspoon:\u0007Purveyors of Adoulin's judicial system, the order is led by the senescent and austere Hildebert. In contrast, their coat of arms once consisted of a young and vibrant butterfly, which has often been used as a joke at the aging Elvaan's expense."
            },
            {
              "id": 7344,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007The Order of Weatherspoon also exercises jurisdiction over exorcist activities, and the position of archexorcist--occupied by Vortimere as of this writing--is always chosen by those within the order. The group shares the Coronal Esplanade with the Order of Woltaris as the site of its headquarters."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7345,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007The Order of Janniston:\u0007The motherly Svenja uses her seemingly infinite kindness to fairly govern this organization. With her unconditional largesse and inexhaustible energy, it's difficult to tell exactly where Svenja's role as maester ends and the rest of the Order begins."
            },
            {
              "id": 7346,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007The order's coat of arms was adorned with a soothingly cool dewdrop long ago, which even now perfectly exemplifies the fact that many of its members are adept practitioners of medicine and white magic. They often give back to the community by supporting pioneers on the front lines of the colonization movement and looking after ailing individuals within the city's walls, with their base of operations situated in Western Adoulin's Platea Triumphus."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7347,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007The Order of Renaye:\u0007The old symbol of this order--a lush tuft of shimmering grass--accurately illustrates the importance they place on the natural world, which is also heralded by their mistress and Adoulin's minister of education, Ikhi Askamot."
            },
            {
              "id": 7348,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007In addition to cultivating geomantic powers, the order also works to instill skepticism and critical thinking in its members, which explains why researchers--in addition to geomancers--belong to this order. Interestingly, the order's abode rests snugly on the side of Sverdhried Hillock--named after the father of the runic arts."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7349,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007The Order of Gorney:\u0007Many Adoulinians joke that while the snake is slimy enough, the order's insignia should be the mosquito instead because its doyen, Chero-Machero, the minister of commerce, is wildly successful at sucking the city's populace dry."
            },
            {
              "id": 7350,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007While their tendency to spurn the more theoretical aspects of economics for the sake of turning a profit does not necessarily help their cause, no one can argue that merchants from the Order of Gorney--both at home and abroad--do not contribute to the wealth of the city as a whole. Those interested in making a little extra bayld or learning the gift of the gab to get gil should seek them out in the Coronal Esplanade in Eastern Adoulin."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7351,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007The Order of Haverton:\u0007Sometimes known by the midnight raven that acted as their regalia in the days of yore, this order is headed by the heady and inquisitive Margret. They are intricately tied to the Scouts' Coalition."
            },
            {
              "id": 7352,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007To further this symbiotic relationship, the order puts its members through myriad living hells to ensure they possess the wit and determination to accurately gather all the necessary information needed for their assignment and to concisely convey it to their clients. Like many of the other orders tied to specific coalitions, the building in which the Order of Haverton conducts most of its business sits directly across from its sister coalition...though some speculate that this architectural arrangement is so that coalition members can catch order escapees mid-flight."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7353,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007The Order of Karieyh:\u0007This order may possibly be the most recognizable, not only because its leader serves as the maester for the Pioneers' Coalition--which anyone who has braved the infinitely long lines to register as a pioneer knows is a popular one--but because she is also the famous Lhe Lhangavo. Many a Pioneers' Coalition member has undertaken a mission at her behest to come back utterly exhausted, but better for both the experience and the opportunity to work for ??the good of Adoulin.?? Their symbol, a monkey, represents ingenuity in the face of the unknown."
            },
            {
              "id": 7354,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007However, Lhe's tough love is but a continuation of the order's policies, which have brought prosperity to Adoulin as well as notoriety to the coalition. Through extensive survival training that consists of spending weeks on end deep within the Eastern Ulbukan jungle, agricultural endeavors that leave participants with dirt up to their elbows, and the operation of island workshops throughout the archipelago, the Order of Karieyh brings a bounty from both land and sea back to Adoulin. Its main building stands right next to that of the Pioneers' Coalition in Western Adoulin, which makes it difficult to miss."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7355,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007The Order of Vocane:\u0007Tasked with keeping the city safe and sound, those within its ranks who exhibit an exceptional sense of allegiance to Adoulin and an ability to keep their composure can be elevated to the role of Peacekeepers' Coalition maester. The grizzly Gratzigg currently occupies that position, and Adoulin's denizens report that peace has certainly taken root throughout the city, much like the order's ancient emblem."
            },
            {
              "id": 7356,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007As keeping the peace involves dealing with nefarious criminals and sanguinary monstrosities, they place particular emphasis upon having a muscular frame. Training for new recruits is especially arduous, with sessions beginning in the wee hours of the morning in front of the order's headquarters next to the Peacekeepers' Coalition and ending when Eastern Adoulin is once again enveloped in darkness."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7357,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007The Order of Thurandaut:\u0007Currently headed by the dry-witted Flaviria, those within the order's ranks who wish to be appointed as the Mummers' Coalition maester must dance circles around their competition. For an appropriate analogy to this, one need look no further than the darting tongue of the order's ancient emblem--the lizard."
            },
            {
              "id": 7358,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Though many members take the analogy farther by becoming proficient with the lizard-tongue-like polearm, the order is well known for their performers skilled in both letters and arms. The more avant-garde entertainers among them have begun adding techniques involving small animals to their repertoire, which causes detractors to quip that their building near the Residential Area is the most entertaining and cost-effective bestiary in all of Ulbuka."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7359,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007The Order of Shneddick:\u0007In contrast with its antiquarian murine emblem, the Order of Shneddick-raised maesters of the Couriers' Coalition have been nothing but the pinnacle of righteousness, of which the current maester, Reginald, is an excellent example."
            },
            {
              "id": 7360,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Though members may tame beasts in a similar manner to their counterparts from the Order of Thurandaut, they combine their skills in domestication with knowledge in the field of transport to improve trade routes with the other nations. They also guard against smuggling, and barely have a blemish on their record. The monument to efficiency that is their building stands behind the Couriers' Coalition, a symbol of Reginald's belief that the members of the order keep the city operating behind the scenes."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7361,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007The Order of Orvail:\u0007Formerly an order of knights who flew banners emblazoned with spiders, this order now maintains close ties with the Inventors' Coalition. The head of Orvail--Amchuchu, an energetic and gifted rune fencer--serves concurrently as the leader of both organizations."
            },
            {
              "id": 7362,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Many order members dabble in crafting as well as the runic arts, which explains why so many of them go on to become rune fencers and contribute to the Inventors' Coalition. In addition, the order places a particular emphasis on the thrill of discovery, leading to an exceptional number of naval recruits and explorers from among their ranks. The building that houses this band of inquisitive individuals can be found directly behind the Inventors' Coalition's headquarters."
            },
            {
              "id": 7317,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007What minister shall you research?\u0007\u000bGrand Chancellor.\u0007Minister of Commerce.\u0007Minister of Public Affairs.\u0007Minister of Finance.\u0007Minister of Education.\u0007Minister of Judication.\u0007None."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7363,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Grand Chancellor:\u0007Traditionally occupied by a representative from the Order of Adoulin, this office is currently held by Ygnas S. Adoulin."
            },
            {
              "id": 7364,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Those who assume the role of chancellor must possess a great sense of responsibility, for they become the figurehead for the entirety of the Sacred City of Adoulin. With the advancement of the colonization movement, the chancellor has also had to try his hand at foreign affairs in recent years."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7376,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Minister of Commerce:\u0007Traditionally occupied by a representative from the Order of Gorney, this office is currently held by Chero-Machero."
            },
            {
              "id": 7377,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Stimulating economic growth and facilitating mercantile success are two tasks the minister of commerce must undertake. Recent ministers have proposed some profoundly innovative business concepts, including the construction of island workshops off the coast of Ulbuka. The incumbent commercial supervisor continues this tradition of eccentric contrivances, stunning his peers in the assembly almost daily."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7372,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Minister of Public Affairs:\u0007Traditionally occupied by a representative from the Order of Janniston, this office is currently held by Svenja."
            },
            {
              "id": 7373,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Well versed in the art of healing, this minister is also charged with keeping the streets pristine and the citizens happy. Arguably the minister with the closest ties to Adoulin's populace, her relationship to the people also forces her to be, for better or worse, a total populist. As she must spend much of her time interacting with denizens and compiling figures on their well-being, one can easily understand why this minister needs possess a charismatic personality."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7366,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Minister of Finance:\u0007Traditionally occupied by a representative from the Order of Woltaris, this office was previously held by Melvien de Malecroix."
            },
            {
              "id": 7367,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Estienne has been acting in Melvien's stead following his untimely demise in the wilds."
            },
            {
              "id": 7365,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Minister of Finance:\u0007Traditionally occupied by a representative from the Order of Woltaris, this office is currently held by Melvien de Malecroix."
            },
            {
              "id": 7368,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007While those in this position are, strictly speaking, in charge of Adoulin's treasury and cataloguing the nation's expenditures, the minister of finance also acts as an unofficial consultant for various business matters. The coalitions often seek his advice on how to balance their ledgers, effectively maintain organizational hierarchy, and create profitable exhibitions of their services."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7374,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Minister of Education:\u0007Traditionally occupied by a representative from the Order of Renaye, this office is currently held by Ikhi Askamot."
            },
            {
              "id": 7375,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007The minister of education endeavors to foster intellectual development among Adoulin's citizenry as well as provide them the necessary means to increase their quality of life. An avid interest in the city's history is another essential quality in education ministers, for research regarding one's past is the only way to avoid repeating those mistakes in the future. Finally, she also holds her own lectures in a special edifice built for the express purpose of educating the next generation of Adoulinians."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7369,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Minister of Judication:\u0007Traditionally occupied by a representative from the Order of Weatherspoon, this office is currently held by Hildebert."
            },
            {
              "id": 7370,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007The very image of impartiality, the minister of judication presides over Adoulin's courts and ensures the law is being observed to its fullest extent. Much like the minister of finance, he occasionally acts as a counselor to those in need of legal advice."
            },
            {
              "id": 7371,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Though the office of archexorcist also exists, the priory falls under the jurisdiction of the minister of judication. Therefore, his piety remains under constant scrutiny, and he is often encouraged to participate in religious ceremonies."
            },
            {
              "id": 7318,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007What coalition shall you research?\u0007\u000bPioneers'.\u0007Peacekeepers'.\u0007Couriers'.\u0007Scouts'.\u0007Inventors'.\u0007Mummers'.\u0007None."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7380,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Pioneers' Coalition:\u0007Perhaps one of the busiest coalitions on the continent, the Pioneers' Coalition supervises the registration and induction of pioneers from the Middle Lands. While certain members may have their hands full with those duties, the Order of Karieyh's Lhe Lhangavo did not ascend to her position as maester by breeding idle hands."
            },
            {
              "id": 7381,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007The coalition also prepares invaluable materials to assist pioneers in establishing frontier stations and improving the coalition headquarters, for care taken on the outside reflects the effort put into matters on the inside. Lastly, they furnish adventurers with the latest contraptions to make the harsh wilderness that much more docile."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7382,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Peacekeepers' Coalition:\u0007What began as a small legion of bodyguards to the king has grown into a full-fledged organization that serves and protects the whole populace of Adoulin. Once firmly rooted to a single calling, the coalition has expanded its horizons to include patrolling the streets and manning the parapets surrounding the city in order to defend it from the swarms of savage creatures hellsbent on razing it to the ground."
            },
            {
              "id": 7383,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Spearheaded by Gratzigg from the Order of Vocane, the members of this intensely loyal coalition pledge their lives to securing Adoulin's safety and giving its people the peace of mind to drift softly off to sleep each and every night. They train as if the world were to end on the morrow, and their bodies are said to rival midrium in both durability and strength."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7387,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Couriers' Coalition:\u0007Headed by the tight-lipped and straight-laced Reginald from the Order of Shneddick, the coalition has flourished under his meticulous supervision. In charge of coordinating shipments between nations, the physical transportation of goods, and stocking delivered products, there is never any rest for weary Couriers' Coalition members."
            },
            {
              "id": 7388,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007In times of war and during the contemporary pioneering movement, however, their duties are expanded to include conveying provisions and arms to the brave souls fighting for Adoulin on the front lines. Though they may not receive many accolades for a job well done, it is undeniable that without them Adoulin would no longer be standing."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7378,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Scouts' Coalition:\u0007They mainly concern themselves with the acquisition and analysis of intelligence, and the veritable ocean of information they have amassed ebbs and flows amongst the shelves of the Celennia Memorial Library."
            },
            {
              "id": 7379,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Expert cartographers abound in this coalition, led by Margret from the Order of Haverton, and the sale of maps detailing Ulbuka's cryptic locales are one of the most direct ways in which they support the colonization movement."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7389,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Inventors' Coalition:\u0007From the armor worn proudly by the Peacekeepers' Coalition to the harpoons local fishermen use to bring home the catch of the day, the Inventors' Coalition creates or repairs most everything that Adoulinians and pioneers alike employ in their everyday lives."
            },
            {
              "id": 7390,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Their most prided concoctions, however, are the resplendent whirling waypoints that punctuate the landscape around Ulbuka. Guided by Amchuchu's diminutive but heavy hand, those in the coalition set about placing new waypoints and mending weathered ones when they have no requests to fill from townsfolk or Middle Landers."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7384,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Mummers' Coalition:\u0007This troupe of seasoned performers act as messengers of merriment, refining their craft day after day in the pursuit of procuring the ultimate laugh from their audience. While their institution was originally thought to be of little import, their leader, Flaviria--from the Order of Thurandaut--proved that a single smile can set the soul at ease and turn the tide of battle when faced with an unforgiving frontier."
            },
            {
              "id": 7385,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007A shining example of just how the word can be mightier than the sword is evinced by a certain Tarutaru comedic duo who have quietly been building a reputation for hilarious hijinks the continent over."
            },
            {
              "id": 7386,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Not only do they arrange events within Adoulin itself, but also venture outside the city's comforting walls to console lonely administrators and pioneers stranded in the wilds of East Ulbuka."
            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": 17940502,
      "name": "Personages",
      "events": [
        {
          "id": 1001,
          "dialogue": [
            {
              "id": 7319,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007This shelf is stacked with tomes depicting the lives of various distinguished individuals throughout the Sacred City of Adoulin's history."
            },
            {
              "id": 7320,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007What personage shall you research?\u0007\u000bA contemporary order member.\u0007August and his generals.\u0007Other important personages.\u0007Forces.\u0007Someone else.\u0007No one."
            },
            {
              "id": 7321,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007What personage shall you research?\u0007\u000bYgnas S. Adoulin.\u0007Melvien de Malecroix.\u0007Hildebert.\u0007Svenja.\u0007Ikhi Askamot.\u0007Chero-Machero.\u0007Margret.\u0007Lhe Lhangavo.\u0007Gratzigg.\u0007Flaviria.\u0007Reginald.\u0007Amchuchu.\u0007No one."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7391,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Ygnas S. Adoulin:\u0007As he leads the Order of Adoulin, he is entrusted with maintaining order throughout the lands within the Sacred City of Adoulin's alliance. Furthermore, he concurrently holds the office of grand chancellor at the assembly of the Twelve Orders."
            },
            {
              "id": 7392,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007A remarkably young chancellor, he ascended to the position at the age of twenty after his father--and former chancellor--went missing. Whether Ygnas's controversial decision to reestablish the East Ulbukan colonization movement was a product of youthful indiscretion or a precocious stratagem has yet to be determined, but despite the outcome, the fact that it will drastically change Adoulin's fate cannot be argued."
            },
            {
              "id": 7393,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Since relinquishing his title as the order's head to his younger sister, Arciela, Ygnas has chosen to take a back seat to the everyday workings of the nation, yet his dedication to ensuring that the sacred city has a brighter future remains unwavering."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7394,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Melvien de Malecroix:\u0007It is easy to see how Melvien has risen to the top of the Order of Woltaris and obtained a seat in the assembly as the minister of finance, since he is as calm as the undisturbed waters of the Zoldeff and has charisma that sparkles like newly excavated bayld."
            },
            {
              "id": 7395,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007A close confidant to the grand chancellor and a valued ally, Melvien staunchly supports Ygnas S. Adoulin's decision to reopen the continent for colonization, and is possibly the most vehement proponent of the plan. Why strong opposition causes even this rock of an individual to momentarily lose his composure on occasion is unknown, but is a fascinating subject indeed."
            },
            {
              "id": 7396,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007An accident during a brief research expedition into Kamihr Drifts led to his untimely demise at the young age of twenty-six."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7397,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Hildebert:\u0007This elderly curmudgeon holds the office of minister of judication and belongs to the Order of Weatherspoon. A conservative traditionalist in the strictest sense, what he lacks in amicability he makes up for in candor and dedication, which may or may not be ideal qualities for one in charge of upholding the nation's code of law."
            },
            {
              "id": 7398,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Hildebert often embarks on unofficial surveys of Eastern Ulbuka to study it through the eyes of the justice system. Though some balk at his odd behavior, he notes that observing a habitat with an absence of law is equally as important as studying a society replete with legal ballasts. He is also a strict constructionist regarding the founder king's last words, and is consequently one of the most vocal opponents of the colonization movement."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7399,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Svenja:\u0007Excessively kind and considered one of the most caring public officials in Adoulin, she uses her position as head of the Order of Janniston and minister of public affairs to further deepen her bonds with the community. As she is second in age only to Hildebert, it is no wonder why many view her as a maternal figure."
            },
            {
              "id": 7400,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Even the grand chancellor holds her in high regard, to the point where he accepts any scolding from her with merely a downturned head and expression of shame. Svenja's solid standing within the order has begun to fracture somewhat of late, however, with the reinstatement of the pioneering effort."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7401,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Ikhi Askamot:\u0007A prominent geomancer with an interest in nature as deep as the Senroh Sea, this Mithra simultaneously stands at the forefront of the Order of Renaye and works as the minister of education."
            },
            {
              "id": 7402,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007While she takes more than ample time to stop and smell the Yahse wildflowers, she reserves little of her patience for dealing with the continent's fauna. Considering her penchant for whispering sweet nothings to greenery at the expense of communication with her red-blooded compatriots, it comes as no surprise that Ikhi Askamot vows to fight against the colonization movement tooth and claw."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7403,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Chero-Machero:\u0007The current minister of commerce and the representative from the Order of Gorney, Chero-Machero's tongue is as smooth as silk when crooning to potential allies, but sharper than any wasp's stinger when his interlocutor is on the other side of an argument. Never one to sink quietly into the quicksand of mediocrity, his nonpareil business sense enabled him to transform a struggling city into a mercantile metropolis rivaling Jeuno."
            },
            {
              "id": 7404,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Increased trade with the other Vana'dielian continents and the construction of island workshops are just two of the many strokes of commercial genius with which he has blessed Adoulin."
            },
            {
              "id": 7405,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007He was also the mastermind behind the plan to recruit adventurers from the Middle Lands as pioneers, which has only made the bad blood between him and Gratzigg curdle more quickly."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7406,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Margret:\u0007Younger than even the grand chancellor, Margret also happens to be his childhood friend. The two were often chided by Ygnas's father for their relentless treks up and down the halls of Castle Adoulin in search of adventure and finding the next mystery to uncover. Such qualities may indeed be one of the reasons why she was able to become the Order of Haverton's leader and subsequently assume the position of Scouts' Coalition maester."
            },
            {
              "id": 7407,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Though a genius in her own right, she applies her unparalleled powers of inference and deduction to the fields of exploration and intelligence gathering. Her extraordinary mental capacity has garnered her numerous accolades for deeds performed during surveys of the Ulbukan wilds, which--coupled with her long-standing relationship with Ygnas--could very well be a driving force behind her decision to support the pioneering effort."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7408,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Lhe Lhangavo:\u0007Hardly the most sociable of Adoulin's assembly members, she cannot even find common ground with the other Mithra representative. Lhe's legendary lack of congeniality extends beyond the political realm, however, as even her subordinates make it a habit to avoid her--lest they be buried in the mounds of work she piles upon them."
            },
            {
              "id": 7409,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Due to her role at the Order of Karieyh's forefront, she is granted the honor of leading the Pioneers' Coalition. Therefore, it is hardly a question as to which side she places herself on the issue of colonization. In fact, she frequently bushwhacks her way to the front lines and throws herself straight into the fray, eliminating terrain obstacles and destroying the lairs of savage beasts that stand in the way of colonial progress."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7410,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Gratzigg:\u0007This mountain of a Galka boasts the most muscular figure of all the guardsmen in the Peacekeepers' Coalition and has an ironclad sense of justice to match. An austere disciplinarian and strict moralist, his unconditional love of his nation and ardent desire to maintain harmony amongst the populace are the exact qualities needed for a man in his position in the Order of Vocane."
            },
            {
              "id": 7411,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007A perfectionist to the utmost degree, it matters not whether he is risking life and limb in the Ulbukan jungle or patrolling the streets of Adoulin before sunrise; should he see someone even carving their name upon the cobblestones, he will spring into action and detain the offending citizen. His unyielding nature does little to help the tenuous ties he shares with the minister of commerce, however, and the two are so diametrically opposed concerning the colonization movement that fisticuffs have almost been unleashed at the assembly more than once."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7412,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Flaviria:\u0007The most prominent personage in the Order of Thurandaut and the maester of the Mummers' Coalition, Flaviria lacks not for wit--though it may be a tad dry for most people. She also spends many a day out and about the city, testing her latest quip on passersby. It is likely that no one else in the Sacred City possesses a greater love of and flare for comedy than her."
            },
            {
              "id": 7413,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007A notable miser, Flaviria usually spends her bayld on only the most basic of necessities and never jumps into any deal headfirst. She trusts the minister of commerce's judgment, however, and the two routinely engage in business ventures together. The subject of the pioneering movement is no different, and she stands proudly alongside Chero-Machero in support of cultivating the untamed wilds for the sake of all Adoulinians."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7414,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Reginald:\u0007The most taciturn of Adoulin's twelve assembly members, not much is known about Reginald. Much has been made of how he has revolutionized the transportation of cargo as the head of the Couriers' Coalition and Order of Shneddick, but none know exactly how he finds his inspiration."
            },
            {
              "id": 7415,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Fittingly, he also lets his actions speak louder than his words when it comes to supporting the colonization movement."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7416,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Amchuchu:\u0007Far ahead of her time, it is a wonder that such a massive brain can be crammed into her small Tarutaru frame. As the maester of the Inventors' Coalition and the leader of the Order of Orvail, she has made innumerable contributions to the welfare of the nation through her many marvelous creations."
            },
            {
              "id": 7417,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007She has already accomplished so much, however, that she must wait impatiently for the continent to catch up--a fact which causes no end to her consternation. When not tinkering away in the coalition headquarters on her next unconventional contrivance, she voices her support for the pioneering effort--of which she has much time to do, seeing as how she must often wait for her foreign materials and technology to arrive."
            },
            {
              "id": 7418,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007At least she has a new pupil from the Middle Lands with whom to bide her time."
            },
            {
              "id": 7322,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007What personage shall you research?\u0007\u000bAugust P. Adoulin.\u0007Guntram Woltaris.\u0007Jorius Weatherspoon.\u0007Xanira Janniston.\u0007Rala Renaye.\u0007Ceizak Gorney.\u0007Yorcia Haverton.\u0007Yahse Karieyh.\u0007Cirdas Vocane.\u0007Hennetiel Thurandaut.\u0007Morimar Shneddick.\u0007Marjami Orvail.\u0007No one."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7573,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007August P. Adoulin:\u0007Known colloquially in the present day as ??The Founder King,?? his martial prowess was matched only by his undeniable charisma and steadfast love of the people. Nary a child in Adoulin grows up without being told tales of his numerous exploits."
            },
            {
              "id": 7574,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007His grace and lightning-quick reflexes led him to be known in his age as ??the knight of the swallow,?? and his order took up that symbol to honor his memory."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7575,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Guntram Woltaris:\u0007Quick of mind and sharp of wit, Guntram invented the predecessor for what later generations would term ??waypoints,?? and stationed them through the Ulbukan hinterlands."
            },
            {
              "id": 7576,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007In recognition of his ability to churn out new ideas like a tree shedding its leaves in autumn, his disciples took on the symbol of the leaf for their order."
            },
            {
              "id": 7577,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007The waypoints currently enjoyed by pioneers and supporting staff are, as alluded to, the latest in a long string of improvements dating back to their original incarnations centuries ago."
            },
            {
              "id": 7578,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Unsurprisingly, the Inventors' Coalition has taken it upon itself to further the accuracy and reliability of the devices, and recent advances have seen the successful teleportation rate climb to 99.9%."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7579,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Jorius Weatherspoon:\u0007With a command over the spiritual and a dedication to stamping out the profane, Jorius is viewed by leading academics as the first of the modern-day exorcists."
            },
            {
              "id": 7580,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007The pillar of light he conjured was said to stretch up in the sky like a butterfly fluttering toward the sun, so it was only natural for his followers to use the same imagery in their crest."
            },
            {
              "id": 7581,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Although scholars continue to debate the exact nature of this ??Light of Purification,?? the prevailing theory is that it bears a striking resemblance to what became known in Mindartia and Quon as ??Holy.??"
            },
            {
              "id": 7582,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Jorius Yett takes its moniker from this storied general; much as the Light of Purification protected Adoulin in its time of need, so, too, does the yett stand to shield Adoulin from harm."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7583,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Xanira Janniston:\u0007Preferring the backlines to the fray, Xanira often found herself tending to the ill, her mystical prowess mending wounds with nary a needle or suture."
            },
            {
              "id": 7584,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007This is not to say she was a stranger to more traditional arts, as she had undergone years of training herself, but none could compare to her deftness at getting wounded soldiers battle-ready once more."
            },
            {
              "id": 7585,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Knowing that she was always prepared to send them back in fighting form, frontline warriors found themselves feeling invincible."
            },
            {
              "id": 7586,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Broken bones and shattered spirits were but a small obstacle for her to overcome, and countless were those who owed their lives to her talents."
            },
            {
              "id": 7587,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Her order adopted the symbol of the dewdrop in recognition of the tears of pain Xanira was able to wipe away."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7588,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Rala Renaye:\u0007As a descendant of Vana'diel's first geomancer, Sih Renaye, Rala was known for her ability to assert control over the field of battle."
            },
            {
              "id": 7589,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Owing to the city's location on the easternmost coast, Adoulinians found themselves with nowhere to flee when the bulk of the Velkk forces invaded from the west."
            },
            {
              "id": 7590,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007When August made landfall, however, he retaliated with such overwhelming force that the Velkk scattered like ashes in the wind."
            },
            {
              "id": 7591,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007In awe of the founder king's strategic mind, she offered her services not just as a general, but as a representative of all Adoulin's geomancers."
            },
            {
              "id": 7592,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007A geomancer is nothing without her keen attunement with the land, and in honor of this bond Rala took up an expanse of grass as her symbol, representing the way flora encompasses and embraces the ground on which it grows."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7593,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Ceizak Gorney:\u0007The commissariat of August's armies, Ceizak was in charge of provisioning supplies and performing civil works. Without his efforts, the founder king and his entourage would have never been able to gain footholds into enemy-controlled areas."
            },
            {
              "id": 7594,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007His list of personal connections was both wide and winding, and as such the symbol of the snake came to be associated with all his actions."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7595,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Yorcia Haverton:\u0007A master of all things intelligence, Yorcia prided herself on being able to wring information from rock and water, the living and the unliving, the reticent and the loose of tongue. She was also a skilled assassin, striking at her foes before they could utter cries of help."
            },
            {
              "id": 7596,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Her flitting from shadow to shadow, always present but never seen, led her followers to adopt the symbol of the raven in her honor."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7597,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Yahse Karieyh:\u0007Quick on her feet and skilled in botany, Yahse Karieyh was an expert wilderness survivalist who could construct makeshift shelter from even the smallest of leaves and twigs."
            },
            {
              "id": 7598,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Her keen manipulation of her surroundings in clever ways earned the naturalist the affectionate moniker ??monkey??--an image that would stay with her order for years to come."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7599,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Cirdas Vocane:\u0007A Hume of such height and bulk that from afar he was often mistaken for a Galka, Cirdas commanded his spear so adroitly that on the battlefield his movements were like a swirling tempest."
            },
            {
              "id": 7600,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007His unflinching presence on the frontlines protecting Adoulin's citizenry from harm led many to call him ??The Shield of Adoulin.??"
            },
            {
              "id": 7601,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Much like the roots of a grand oak tree for which his order was later known, Cirdas always dug deep into the earth and refused to yield ground under the most vicious of assaults."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7602,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Hennetiel Thurandaut:\u0007A morale specialist, when Hennetiel wasn't commanding his wyvern in battle, he would perform daring feats and tricks, much to the delight of those with the wind taken out of their sails."
            },
            {
              "id": 7603,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007His jovial nature made him a natural for such a herculean task, and he and ??Izzy?? often stayed up until the wee hours of the morning practicing their routine."
            },
            {
              "id": 7604,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007It was only fitting that after his death his followers took up the symbol of the lizard."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7605,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Morimar Shneddick:\u0007Known for his ability to tame the wild beasts of the harsh Ulbukan jungle, Morimar could turn the fauna against the demonic forces that besieged Ulbuka."
            },
            {
              "id": 7606,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007He often used their primal prowess to guard his regiment's flank and secure lines of provision. This cat-and-mouse style led his order to elect the latter to serve as their symbol."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7607,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Marjami Orvail:\u0007Though able to wield the fiercest of elemental powers, Marjami did so not through staff, scepter, or wand, but rather through the power of her blade, which left a faint trail of light as it sliced through scale and flesh."
            },
            {
              "id": 7608,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007In symbolizing the eight elements that rule Vana'diel, her order took up the crest of the eight-legged spider."
            },
            {
              "id": 7323,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Which personage shall you research?\u0007\u000bGhalcimus D. Adoulin.\u0007Arciela V. Adoulin.\u0007Vortimere.\u0007Ingrid.\u0007No one."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7609,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Ghalcimus D. Adoulin:\u0007The former grand chancellor, Ghalcimus led an expeditionary force into the hinterlands and vanished in the year 879."
            },
            {
              "id": 7610,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007He brought a small entourage of eleven troops, hoping to learn more about the jungle and its perils, but none of the twelve returned."
            },
            {
              "id": 7611,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007No one has yet found a trace of their bodies or supplies, and the precise location where he vanished is yet unknown."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7421,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Arciela V. Adoulin:\u0007The younger sister of Ygnas, Arciela is next in line to succeed the Order of Adoulin and chancellorship. While extremely well-behaved and the manifestation of propriety in front of an audience, she has a wild side that compels her to conduct impromptu surveys in the depths of the forbidden forest alone."
            },
            {
              "id": 7423,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Never one to use her social status as an excuse to trample over the downtrodden, she treats all with respect and familiarity--including her three maidservants: Grennith, Fremilla, and Cynthia."
            },
            {
              "id": 7424,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007This warm nature has earned her the admiration of the vast majority of Adoulin's populace, and many refer to her by the moniker ??princess.??"
            },
            {
              "id": 7422,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Interestingly, it is not her elder brother, but she who has inherited the founder king's treasured weapon Ortharsyne. The blade only leaves her side when she draws it upon her foes, and her refusal to part with it has given rise to rumors that she sleeps in a special position to accommodate her belt and sheath."
            },
            {
              "id": 7425,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Having recently been anointed as the leader of the Order of Adoulin, Arciela is charged with leading the Sacred City of Adoulin to even greater prosperity as its one true leader both in name and in practice."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7419,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Vortimere:\u0007Working tirelessly to spread the good word of Altana, Vortimere occupies the highest rank that any priory member can aspire to obtain--archexorcist. As the exorcists fall under the minister of judication's jurisdiction, he represents the Order of Weatherspoon alongside Hildebert. Though he may be the most influential missionary in all of Ulbuka, he lacks a certain verbal charisma, often stumbling over his words and pausing to collect his thoughts during assembly meetings."
            },
            {
              "id": 7420,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007This reputation seems to precede him, as commoners who have only heard of Vortimere's idiosyncrasies can instantly recognize him by the bottomless canyon etched into his brow. He never leaves his abode without some sort of thick treatise on sorcery tucked snugly under his arm, and he can often be seen poring over the rumpled pages yellowed with use of whatever tome he currently possesses."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7426,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Ingrid:\u0007An exorcist from the Order of Weatherspoon, Ingrid is known through the city to have a heart of ice and a tongue of fire."
            },
            {
              "id": 7427,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007She has made a name throughout the priory for her knowledge of purgation rituals wherein she uses implements symbolizing the power of Adoulin to rid people and places of ill spirits that haunt them. This expert knowledge comes from her vast wealth of experience, as she has successfully performed over fifty such rites."
            },
            {
              "id": 7428,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007She refuses to tolerate those with lackadaisical personalities or who cut corners, and her relationships with others are often strained."
            },
            {
              "id": 7429,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Still, her own record is not without blemish. A ritual gone wrong once caused the order to lose faith in her talents, but over time this came to be viewed as an anomaly, and she has both regained her honor and claimed a position as one of the most storied exorcists in the city."
            },
            {
              "id": 7324,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Which personage shall you research?\u0007\u000bGramk-Droog the Vanquisher.\u0007Skov-Trok the Instigator.\u0007Soraa Ishakal.\u0007Zunmimi.\u0007Melisandra.\u0007No one."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7612,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Gramk-Droog the Vanquisher:\u0007The current king of the Velkk. Scholars debate whether ??king?? is the appropriate term, as Velkk political structures are believed to be primitive."
            },
            {
              "id": 7613,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007The title ??Vanquisher?? is also an Adoulinian term, given to him owing to his endless massacre of swaths of the city's soldiers."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7614,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Skov-Trok the Instigator:\u0007When the Velkk were at the height of their power during the time of the founder king, Skov-Trok commanded endless hordes of troops to strike at his foe's weak points."
            },
            {
              "id": 7615,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Yet August was undeterred. He attacked swiftly and viciously, driving the Velkk far to the west, where they have remained to the present day."
            },
            {
              "id": 7616,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Records indicate that no other Velkk since has reigned as long as he."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7617,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Soraa Ishakal:\u0007Leader of the Blackthorn Coven, Soraa's unflinching dedication to her group would be worthy of praise...if the coven were more benevolent."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7618,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Zunmimi:\u0007The Tarutaru representative of the Blackthorn Coven, Zunmimi is known for her sarcastic, never-say-die attitude and love of all things wicked."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7619,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Melisandra:\u0007The youngest member of the Blackthorn Coven, Melisandra is often concerned with what the others think of her, wondering if she measures up properly."
            },
            {
              "id": 7325,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Which personage shall you research?\u0007\u000bSih Renaye.\u0007Sverdhried.\u0007Terrcualn.\u0007No one."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7620,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Sih Renaye:\u0007One of Adoulin's most storied figures who was not one of August's generals, Sih Renaye marked her place in history as Adoulin's first geomancer."
            },
            {
              "id": 7621,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007It was she who discovered the inexorable link between ergon loci and the lifestream, utilizing their power to cultivate the first geomantic energies."
            },
            {
              "id": 7622,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007When the Velkk forces collapsed on an outlying settlement, Sih and her five disciples called forth an extraordinary display of geomantic prowess, the sizzling energies shielding the villagers from harm."
            },
            {
              "id": 7623,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Related Works:\u0007Sih Renaye and the Five Disciples\u0007The Siren Legends\u0007Bagua Poetry"
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7624,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Sverdhried:\u0007Often referred to as the father of rune fencing, Sverdhried was a stoic warrior who lived sometime in the early 400s."
            },
            {
              "id": 7625,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007In a long-forgotten mystical kingdom in the frozen wastes of Rhazowa, Sverdhried gained the ability to use enchanted script known as ??runes,?? which he combined with his training as a blademaster to develop the art we know today as rune fencing."
            },
            {
              "id": 7626,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Having dedicated himself fully to this fusion of religious scripture and swordsmanship, Sverdhried then traveled through Vana'diel's many continents, proselytizing about this newfound way of life. Yet he was not blind in his devotion, and every land he visited sated his curiosity about various ways of life, which he then incorporated into his own training."
            },
            {
              "id": 7627,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Related Works:\u0007A Glossary of Runic Script\u0007Futhark Philosophy"
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7628,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Terrcualn:\u0007A tiger whose mane and fur were flecked with gold, Terrcualn was said to fight alongside King August during his most dangerous forays into the Ulbukan continent."
            },
            {
              "id": 7629,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007In recent years, pioneers and citizens alike have been reporting sightings of a creature remarkably similar in appearance. Could this be the legendary tiger or one of his descendants?"
            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": 17940503,
      "name": "Geography",
      "events": [
        {
          "id": 1002,
          "dialogue": [
            {
              "id": 7326,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007This shelf is stacked with tomes delineating the geography of Eastern Ulbuka."
            },
            {
              "id": 7327,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007What region will you research?\u0007\u000bEast Ulbuka Territory.\u0007Adoulin Islands.\u0007Miscellaneous.\u0007Nothing."
            },
            {
              "id": 7328,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007What place will you research?\u0007\u000bCeizak Battlegrounds.\u0007Yahse Hunting Grounds.\u0007Foret de Hennetiel.\u0007Morimar Basalt Fields.\u0007Yorcia Weald.\u0007Marjami Ravine.\u0007Kamihr Drifts.\u0007Sih Gates.\u0007Moh Gates.\u0007Cirdas Caverns.\u0007Dho Gates.\u0007Woh Gates.\u0007Outer Ra'Kaznar.\u0007Ra'Kaznar Inner Court.\u0007Leafallia.\u0007None."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7435,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Ceizak Battlegrounds:\u0007Beyond the guarding gaze of Jorius Yett lie the Ceizak Battlegrounds, a dense stretch of jungle serving as the symbol of Western Adoulin."
            },
            {
              "id": 7436,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Species of vermin never before seen in the Middle Lands call the battlegrounds home and, together with enormous trees impeding any sense of progress, pose an obstacle for intrepid pioneers to overcome. No colonization effort has any hope of succeeding without first breaking the land free from the stranglehold of its twisted grasp."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7437,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Yahse Hunting Grounds:\u0007Partly exposed to the thrashing waves of the desolate Senroh Sea, the hunting grounds are a second expanse of jungle located adjacent to the Ceizak Battlegrounds and can be accessed via boat from Eastern Adoulin."
            },
            {
              "id": 7438,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Perhaps in part due to the similar topography, flora, and fauna, many pioneers have lost their way when traversing between the two. Enormous trees dominate the landscape, their twisted roots serving as a grim reminder that humanity is not welcome within."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7439,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Foret de Hennetiel:\u0007The Foret de Hennetiel--the lowest-lying area in all of Eastern Ulbuka--is known throughout all Adoulin as a harsh, punishing environment where neither people nor animals had been able to tread for hundreds of years due to the contamination of the Zoldeff River that flows through it."
            },
            {
              "id": 7440,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Yet nature herself eventually reclaims all that has been sullied, which has led to a blossoming of all manner of fascinating plant life hitherto unseen. Settling this wilderness poses yet another issue the Adoulinians must overcome."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7441,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Morimar Basalt Fields:\u0007Pioneers who brave the dank and treacherous Moh Gates are greeted with a sight just as grisly as that in the basalt fields. Crusted magma vomited from the mouths of the region's countless volcanoes covers the ground in wrinkled, sludge-gray masses."
            },
            {
              "id": 7442,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Despite the gelid climate, the scalding water that spews forth from the area's myriad springs makes it almost impossible for more than a single ilm of snow to accumulate. Thus, though vegetation is scarce, the snow barely provides any respite for the eyes. About the only living creatures in this glacial clime are the lizards that stalk adventurers with a starved determination."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7443,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Yorcia Weald:\u0007Situated above the Cirdas Caverns, Yorcia Weald flourishes with a cornucopia of ancient vegetation that remains fundamentally unchanged since before the time of the founder king. While the battlegrounds and hunting grounds each contain dense groves of verdant trees, those of Yorcia Weald grow so close together that their collective canopy keeps the forest floor shrouded in darkness."
            },
            {
              "id": 7444,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007This atmosphere proves to be an ideal breeding ground for a vast array of menacing wildlife, perverted by the poisons that endlessly seep from the caverns below. This climate is particularly kind to plantoids, as they can be seen swishing through breaks in the trees throughout the weald."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7445,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Marjami Ravine:\u0007Many ridges meander back and forth across this natural terrace adjoining the Dho Gates, but the swift-flowing river that runs from north to south cleaves the land the deepest by far."
            },
            {
              "id": 7446,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007A veritable aviary, the ravine serves as the habitat for birds of all types of plumage. Though there may be few natural impediments in the area, filthy Velkk encampments sully the leafy green color emitted by the grasses, shrubs, and even the occasional tree that brightens the rocky ridges there."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7455,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Kamihr Drifts:\u0007The Kamihr Drifts are a snow-covered land at the base of Mt. Kamihr, located beyond the dreary walls of the Woh Gates. Its harsh conditions have long prevented entry into its chilling embrace."
            },
            {
              "id": 7456,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Beasts of all kinds have adapted to the atmosphere, which serves as yet another barrier to the progress of colonization."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7447,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Sih Gates:\u0007The gates are famous as home to all types of grisly foes around its large rocks and within its limestone caves. The roots of the gigantic arbors found in the hunting grounds and battlegrounds protrude from the rocks, choking what remains of the treaded paths and preventing easy passage."
            },
            {
              "id": 7448,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Many species of fungi line the walls and floor of the caves, but they are not fit for consumption, and as such can provide little succor. The population of the vile acuexes within has been multiplying, and with pioneers forced to fight in such close quarters, antitoxins are a must for survival."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7449,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Moh Gates:\u0007The Moh Gates are a dungeon connecting Ceizak Battlegrounds with Morimar Basalt Fields. Serving as a stark contrast to the frigid fields, waves of red-hot magma churn in the depths below--a chilling testament to the destructive force that nature can be."
            },
            {
              "id": 7450,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007In some places, sizzling hot springs bubble just above the surface, to which many pioneers pay regular visits to recover from their weary days. Yet with the vicious matamata lying in wait just along the outskirts, any respite is short-lived."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7451,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Cirdas Caverns:\u0007This labyrinthine subterranean expanse connects the Sih and Moh Gates below Yorcia Weald, though entering it provides little sense of joy for pioneers, as traversing the gigantic gnarled tree roots makes crossing even the widest passageway an exercise in patience and stamina."
            },
            {
              "id": 7452,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007The caverns are home to funguars and mosses as poisonous as they are vibrant, and they eventually corrupt all lifeforms that desperately cling to their cursed walls. Its tenebrous atmosphere also enables umbrils to skulk about the caverns' vast rocky interior at all times, instead of appearing only during the witching hours--as they do in front of Adoulinians venturing out into the city's surroundings."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7453,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Dho Gates:\u0007Being connected to Cirdas Caverns as well as Marjami Ravine and Foret de Hennetiel, it is surprising that the Dho Gates do not cause a larger number of pioneers to lose their way and eventually perish than is currently reported."
            },
            {
              "id": 7454,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007The saving grace of this harsh underground passage is its abundance of water. Rainwater from Marjami Ravine gathers to form rivers and plummets from sheer cliffs, creating stunning waterfalls. Water from the Senroh Sea even finds its way into the Dho Gates, giving birth to a subterranean lake. The Gates are also home to hordes of Velkk, who have scattered both outposts and tunnels throughout the area."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7457,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Woh Gates:\u0007The Woh Gates run from north to south, linking Marjami Ravine, Morimar Basalt Fields, and Kamihr Drifts."
            },
            {
              "id": 7458,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007From the warm area in the south that serves as home to Velkk tribes to the ice-covered walls of the north, the caves are notable for remarkable differences in temperature. What's more, unexplored ruins have stood within the deepest recesses of the cave for countless generations."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7459,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Outer Ra'Kaznar:\u0007Little is known about this bewildering edifice that stands amongst the recesses of Kamihr Drifts: not the materials used to erect its sturdy walls, not the identity of the sorcery that adds an uncanny sheen to the building's door, and certainly not why it was constructed."
            },
            {
              "id": 7460,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007What has been empirically proven is that treading upon its interior is an invitation to death. Phantoms that need not their heads to disembowel trespassers account for but a tiny portion of the grotesqueries that lurk within its subterranean chambers. As may be self-evident at this juncture, not a soul has yet to fully detail the floor plans of this structure."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7463,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Ra'Kaznar Inner Court:\u0007Accessible by vertical transit devices, this section lies deep within the bowels of Ra'Kaznar and holds even more mysteries than the outer portion. How its hallways are able to remain afloat above impenetrable darkness is anyone's guess."
            },
            {
              "id": 7464,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Though nary a survey has been conducted here as of the time of this writing, this much is clear: exercise extreme caution upon entering its perimeter."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7461,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Leafallia:\u0007Nestled beyond a craggy passageway situated within Kamihr Drifts, this cozy little village is an oasis of verdure amidst the expanse of cold, whitewashed snowbanks that composes the surrounding area. One glance at the vivid foliage and the bright moss laid out upon the forest floor there should soothe one's spirit, no matter how weary."
            },
            {
              "id": 7462,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007As the name implies, it also serves as the home of those rascally leafkin. Countless academics the continent over have been searching for this secluded copse in hopes of understanding how these bushy bulbs interact with each other."
            },
            {
              "id": 7329,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007What place shall you research?\u0007\u000bAdoulin.\u0007Rala Waterways.\u0007Platea Triumphus.\u0007Fontis Xanira.\u0007Jorius Yett.\u0007Airship Docks.\u0007Adoulin Waterfront.\u0007Senroh Sea.\u0007Big Bridge.\u0007Castle Adoulin.\u0007Celennia Memorial Library.\u0007Goddess Promenade.\u0007Caf?i des Larmes.\u0007Coronal Esplanade.\u0007Sverdhried Hillock.\u0007Silver Knife.\u0007Exorcist Priory.\u0007Mog Gardens.\u0007Civic Arboretum.\u0007Watergarden Coliseum.\u0007None."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7430,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Adoulin:\u0007The most densely populated city in Ulbuka, it is also the heart of the alliance that binds all the continent's settlements together."
            },
            {
              "id": 7431,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Situated on the very precipice of Ulbuka's eastern seaboard, the geographically rent metropolis is sewn together by Big Bridge, which connects the Adoulin archipelago to the east and the mainland to the west."
            },
            {
              "id": 7432,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007The eastern district fans out from Castle Adoulin, acting as both the administrative center of the city and a residential haven for the nobility. Spacious manses line the streets and the who's who of Adoulin can be seen leisurely strolling by, taking in the sights and sounds. In contrast, the western district serves as the hub of the colonization movement, with its most striking feature being the hustle and bustle of pioneers hailing from lands far away."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7433,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Rala Waterways:\u0007Spanning both Eastern and Western Adoulin, this underground series of gargantuan tunnels directs the flow of water throughout the city through the use of heavy wooden sluice gates."
            },
            {
              "id": 7434,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Built when the city was first established, it finally underwent renovation approximately two hundred years ago, when architects greatly improved upon the original design. No one was able to completely annihilate the ferocious beasts that lurk deep within, however, and certain sections of the waterways remain sealed off to prevent these hellions from wreaking havoc on the public."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7465,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Platea Triumphus:\u0007Multiple roads emanate from all angles of this plaza that lies at the center of Western Adoulin. The origin of this peculiar moniker dates back to a time before Jorius Yett was erected. Prior to when the city was heavily walled from all sides and a thick gate was needed to protect the citizenry from the terrors of Eastern Ulbuka, processions of soldiers returning home from a triumphant battle would be greeted by thankful settlers here."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7466,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Fontis Xanira:\u0007Named after Xanira, the stalwart Hume who was the first knight in what came to be the Order of Janniston, this fountain in Platea Triumphus gushes water that would be--were it not liquid--clean enough to eat off."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7467,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Jorius Yett:\u0007Erected two centuries ago when the city expanded onto the mainland, this steadfast gate that towers above the streets repels any invaders who dare attack Western Adoulin via Ceizak Battlegrounds. Its eponymous knight, Jorius, proved himself in the eyes of the founder king and became the first knight in what gestated into the Order of Weatherspoon."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7468,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Airship Docks:\u0007Of little interest to civilians since no passenger airships alight there, this terminal is used exclusively for the transport of freight. There is little else to mention about this rotunda, except that it lies in the north of Western Adoulin."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7469,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Adoulin Waterfront:\u0007This humble port situated in the northwest of Western Adoulin was integral to turning an isolated settlement into a thriving maritime center of trade. Freight ships may have had the largest impact on the development of the sacred city, but fishing boats also patron its waters, with the heavy traffic of smaller vessels forming momentary patterns upon the bay in their wake."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7470,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Senroh Sea:\u0007Invaluable to couriers and merchants who wish to fatten their coinpurses abroad, the Senroh Sea contains the archipelago many Ulbukan inhabitants refer to as the Adoulin Islands. To the east of this raging ocean lies the Sea of Zafmlug, the ebb and flow of whose currents creates the perfect conditions for raising the most succulent of seafare."
            },
            {
              "id": 7471,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007The currents are a double-edged sword, however, and many a ship has left port only to capsize in the sea's turbulent waters or be heaved in directions unknown."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7472,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Big Bridge:\u0007This colossal structure is a monument to mankind's ingenuity. Spanning the Senroh Sea to connect Eastern and Western Adoulin, the fact that historical accounts attest to its existence before even the founder king only adds to the bridge's mystique."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7473,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Castle Adoulin:\u0007Providing a beacon to all who enter Eastern Adoulin, Castle Adoulin stands on the fringe of the city's more opulent district. It was the obvious home of the Adoulin family when the king still held absolute power, but even after the king abdicated and the alliance was approved, the Adoulins retain control over their historical manse."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7474,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Celennia Memorial Library:\u0007The entirety of the Scouts' Coalition's archives is on display here and can be viewed by anyone who meets the proper requirements. The building's name comes from the time of the founder king, when an envoy from Rhazowa calling herself Celennia Wexworth visited these lands and imparted stores of knowledge upon the people of this realm."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7475,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Goddess Promenade:\u0007A statue of Altana stands prominently in the center of this grassy mall, arms open wide in a welcoming gesture. Two canals flank this popular spot to indulge in reverie, and a caf?i run by a rather eccentric individual borders the commons to the north."
            },
            {
              "id": 7476,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Legend states that the Goddess herself once appeared before an Adoulinian sculptor on his visit to the Middle Lands. After viewing her holy visage in an ancient tomb deep within the forest, divine inspiration took hold of his hands and never relinquished its grip. He spent the remainder of his life meticulously chiseling the majestic statue that graces us now."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7477,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Caf?i des Larmes:\u0007Never in want of customers, pioneers and civilians alike populate the tables of this quaint establishment day in and day out. The owner, renowned for his peculiar speech patterns and mannerisms, decided the caf?i would take an open-terrace approach to dining, meaning there are no indoor seats of which to speak."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7478,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Coronal Esplanade:\u0007The open area that rests atop Sverdhried Hillock is named Coronal Esplanade after the piece of art containing dual circles that adorns the gates to Castle Adoulin. Some speculate the reason it has such a pompous name as opposed to a more commonplace one such as ??Sun Plaza?? is that the grand estates that line the courtyard all belong to the nobility, but these claims are naught but rumors."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7479,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Sverdhried Hillock:\u0007Its name taken from the grandfather of the runic arts, this lofty hill bisects Eastern Adoulin. Sverdhried's contributions are of incontrovertible importance to the prosperity of Adoulin, but records suggest the hillock was named after him not for his good deeds, but because he climbed it multiple times each day to increase his endurance."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7480,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Silver Knife:\u0007This peculiar auction house in Eastern Adoulin services only a certain clientele, but what exactly makes one part of that clientele is a tightly guarded secret."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7481,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Exorcist Priory:\u0007Exorcists call this sanctum home, and when they are not sojourning in the Middle Lands to force Pyracmon back from whence he came, they can be found seeking guidance from the Goddess, honing their techniques, and training both their minds and bodies here. The priory was constructed next to the Order of Weatherspoon so that the minister of judication and the order itself could exert their authority over its occupants all the easier."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7482,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Mog Gardens:\u0007Little slices of pastoral paradise, mog gardens are parcels of land apportioned to pioneers for their service to Adoulin. They sit upon the various tiny islets that dot the Senroh Sea, but do not be deceived by their size. They have all the resources a seasoned explorer could ever need--provided he is willing to reap what he sows."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7483,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Civic Arboretum:\u0007All produce sold at the farmers' market aboveground is grown in this subterranean greenhouse within the Rala Waterways. Owned and operated by the city, all its profits are used for improving the quality of the vegetables the staff there grows."
            },
            {
              "id": 7484,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007This task has proven to be a mighty one indeed, for the lack of direct sunlight severely impairs the development of plants. The Inventors' Coalition has been kind enough to provide stimulating agents that drastically enhance seasonal yields, thereby taking the first step toward solving the city's food shortage."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7485,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Watergarden Coliseum:\u0007Should an irreconcilable dispute arise between two parties, or should one's gladiatorial prowess need be proven upon a fellow man, this is the spot where the duel shall be held. Combatants cannot simply waltz into the stadium, however, as the proper paperwork must be officially notarized before any sparring can take place."
            },
            {
              "id": 7486,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007It is debatable as to whether this policy is responsible for the rapid decline in human combatants, but either way, the only applications the coliseum has received of late come from the Mummers' Coalition. Noble and plebeian alike are welcome to attend their raptor fights, and these tests of raw, bestial skill have garnered quite the following as of this writing."
            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": 17940504,
      "name": "History",
      "events": [
        {
          "id": 1003,
          "dialogue": [
            {
              "id": 7523,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007This shelf is packed with tomes chronicling the historical events that took place within the Sacred City of Adoulin."
            },
            {
              "id": 7524,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007What subject will you research?\u0007\u000bColonization Decree.\u0007Craggy Communion.\u0007The Great Expedition's twilight years.\u0007The generals' foray.\u0007The cavernous foray.\u0007The knight in black.\u0007The thousand lights.\u0007Nothing."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7525,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007In the year 880, the leader of the Order of Adoulin, Ygnas S. Adoulin, declared the continent of Ulbuka open to colonization."
            },
            {
              "id": 7526,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007His fiat proved controversial, as the Twelve Orders quickly became divided over the issue."
            },
            {
              "id": 7527,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007<Leaders in Support of Colonization>\u0007Ygnas S. Adoulin\u0007Melvien de Malecroix\u0007Chero-Machero"
            },
            {
              "id": 7528,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Margret\u0007Lhe Lhangavo\u0007Flaviria\u0007Reginald"
            },
            {
              "id": 7529,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Amchuchu\u0007?@\u0007<Leaders in Opposition to Colonization>"
            },
            {
              "id": 7530,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007...The following page is creased in a peculiar manner."
            },
            {
              "id": 7531,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Hildebert\u0007Gratzigg\u0007Svenja\u0007Ikhi Askamot"
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7532,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007A hundred years after the Great Expedition came to a close, Adoulin's leaders were still plagued by the numerous burdens the era had left on their city."
            },
            {
              "id": 7533,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Faced with mass poverty and the eventual collapse of their nation, the king and the eleven order representatives debated furiously for days on end on how to rectify their plight. It was only a matter of time before they would realize the only recourse left to them was to form an alliance."
            },
            {
              "id": 7534,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Thus, the long-standing dynasty erected by the founder king was torn down, and out of the political rubble came the Sacred City of Adoulin. Established to both further the economic prospects of the nation as well as to quell its upstart rivals, this merger of the archipelago's various settlements signaled a new beginning for the continent."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7535,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007In the year 673, the Great Expedition came to a close."
            },
            {
              "id": 7536,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007The \u0001\u00053???? was promulgated, and work on the monstrous western wall of the city--termed Jorius Yett--came to a head. The denizens of this island capital had but one choice--huddle meekly behind the thick city walls or face the untamed wilds of Ulbuka."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7537,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007A reconnaissance mission by the shrewd Ceizak revealed the presence of a beast shrouded in wind and thunder violating the sanctity of the Ulbukan wildlands."
            },
            {
              "id": 7538,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007August deemed it to be an ill omen rather than the mere roaming of a jungle denizen, and ordered an expeditionary force formed to cull the beast. Leading the charge, the founder king confronted the danger head-on and swore to subjugate the menace."
            },
            {
              "id": 7539,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Rala Renaye and her regiment broke from the vanguard in an advance force to skirmish with the beast. Despite suffering heavily in the onslaught, the geomancer refused to relent and erected a geomantic sphere to bolster her forces."
            },
            {
              "id": 7540,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007As the main force arrived, Yorcia, the Lady of the Arrow, let loose a hawkshot to pierce the soft underbelly of the stonefleshed being."
            },
            {
              "id": 7541,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Sensing blood, Yahse Karieyh dove in might and main before the beast had a chance to recover."
            },
            {
              "id": 7542,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007August's forces, who had been lying in wait for their time to strike, flanked it from the east, cutting off its only path of retreat."
            },
            {
              "id": 7543,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Their foe, however, was undeterred. He conjured up a swirling gale, sending Rala flying, and struck Yahse with a bolt to the heart."
            },
            {
              "id": 7544,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Yahse, never one to shrink even in the face of the most grievous of wounds, drove her blade further into the beast's flesh and let loose a victory cry with her last breath."
            },
            {
              "id": 7545,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Contributing author: Roskin"
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7546,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Having vanquished the immediate threat, the generals convened an emergency council and determined that the best course of action would be to prevent its brethren from making inroads toward their main stronghold. They departed the battleground and made haste for a cavernous expanse stretching like tendrils beneath the soil."
            },
            {
              "id": 7547,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007The valiant order scarce had time to breathe before they found themselves face-to-face with yet another monster, this one the like of which they had never seen."
            },
            {
              "id": 7548,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007In an age where the only option was to kill or be killed, August and his generals refused to yield any ground as blades flashed and spells dazzled in the air."
            },
            {
              "id": 7549,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Would that the beast were alone in the darkened crevice, but as parts of it fell off, they splattered poison on the dry earth--poison that coalesced into tiny versions of the monster that began to multiply at an alarming rate. For every one the heroic force splattered, three more popped up in its place."
            },
            {
              "id": 7550,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Cirdas and his force intervened, standing tall and strong against the ever-expanding enemy as the bulk of August's army remained mired in gunk."
            },
            {
              "id": 7551,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Cirdas, his guard like an iron wall, could only hold out for so long before he began to falter, and it was all he could do to stave off the relentless assault."
            },
            {
              "id": 7552,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007The logistics officers were completely drained of energy, with supplies from the backlines all but exhausted. Yorcia and Marjami had fallen, and their soldiers slowly succumbed to the miasma one by one."
            },
            {
              "id": 7553,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007With her dying breath, Marjami bequeathed all her elemental aptitude to Hennetiel, infusing his lance with the most primal of forces."
            },
            {
              "id": 7554,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Like a burning fire raging through a dry summer gust, Hennetiel's blade slashed and raged through the air, each stab more vicious than the last."
            },
            {
              "id": 7555,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Purging flame, cleansing rain, rejuvenating wind...Marjami's final words quelled the miasma, causing it to dissipate in a tuft of noxious green."
            },
            {
              "id": 7556,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Drenched in the vile ichor, Cirdas collapsed on the ground, his body shuddering twice before falling silent."
            },
            {
              "id": 7557,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007He was a man of the people, and it was they who carried on his legacy, passing down his deeds of valor for future generations to honor."
            },
            {
              "id": 7558,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007These memories exist to this day, a folktale known from the highest ministry official down to the lowliest beggar as ??The Shield of Adoulin.??"
            },
            {
              "id": 7545,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Contributing author: Roskin"
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7559,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007During a sojourn to the foot of a nearby mountain, August had the ill fortune of stumbling upon an undead horde."
            },
            {
              "id": 7560,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007His mind swirled as he realized no reinforcements could reach him in time...only to find himself crossing paths with a man of a most peculiar nature."
            },
            {
              "id": 7561,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Clad in a black as dark as the endless void, the man took the puzzling decision of dismissing his army from the field of battle."
            },
            {
              "id": 7562,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Even though his forces could surely rout the lone August, he faced the founder king one-on-one, the ringing of steel echoing from foothill to foothill."
            },
            {
              "id": 7563,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Yet neither of the two pressed any advantage they won for themselves, their clash more a parley than a test of might."
            },
            {
              "id": 7564,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007What could the two have been fighting for if not life and honor? How did their chance meeting end?"
            },
            {
              "id": 7545,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Contributing author: Roskin"
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7565,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007When news that undying armies were marching upon the city reached her citizens, pandemonium ensued as families began hoarding supplies and seeking refuge on the outlying isles."
            },
            {
              "id": 7566,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007These foreboding tidings would have been bearable in and of themselves, but when further word came that the Velkk had resurfaced, the people's will was utterly broken."
            },
            {
              "id": 7567,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Ceizak, who was in the midst of ordering the self-defense soldiers to perform defensive maneuvers, was left flabbergasted as a wall of light burst forth in the sky near the frontlines."
            },
            {
              "id": 7568,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Although he would not learn this until later, this wall was a ??Light of Purification?? spell cast by Jorius."
            },
            {
              "id": 7569,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007The ceaseless horde dissolved into the aether, down to the last shambling corpse, as the wall pressed forward."
            },
            {
              "id": 7570,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Fearing the same fate, the Velkk yelped and howled, running toward the western fringes with their tails between their legs."
            },
            {
              "id": 7571,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Jorius had burned every onz of magic left within his frail shell, and, although Ceizak called out to him in triumph..."
            },
            {
              "id": 7572,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007...his words were never returned."
            },
            {
              "id": 7545,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Contributing author: Roskin"
            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": 17940505,
      "name": "Bestiary",
      "events": [
        {
          "id": 1004,
          "dialogue": [
            {
              "id": 7330,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007This shelf is stacked with tomes cataloguing the myriad bloodthirsty fiends in the East Ulbuka Territory."
            },
            {
              "id": 7331,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007What beasts shall you research?\u0007\u000bNaakuals.\u0007Off limits.\u0007Miscellaneous.\u0007None."
            },
            {
              "id": 7332,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007What Naakual shall you research?\u0007\u000bWhat are the Naakuals?\u0007Matriarch Naakual.\u0007Firebrand Naakual.\u0007Riptide Naakual.\u0007Ligneous Naakual.\u0007Booming Naakual.\u0007Flashfrost Naakual.\u0007Off limits.\u0007None."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7487,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007The Naakuals:\u0007Though Ulbuka is crawling with incalculable numbers of fearsome beasts, the seven most bloodthirsty hellions that reign over the wilds surrounding Adoulin are known as Naakuals."
            },
            {
              "id": 7488,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Fiercely territorial and short of temper, it's no wonder that they have little compassion for pioneers who try to develop these primordial lands. As the Naakuals possess powers greater than many adventurers can even fathom, it stands to reason that the vast majority of layfolk dare not approach them. Even the most foolhardy or valiant of pioneers have yet to lay eyes on all seven."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7489,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Colkhab, The Matriarch Naakual:\u0007An exoskeleton harder than any armor ever conceived by mankind and a seemingly infinite supply of venomous stingers round out this queen bee's vicious armaments. The ominous drone of her heavily beating wings can be heard throughout the jungles of the Yahse Hunting Grounds and the Ceizak Battlegrounds, instilling both fear and awe in the vermin that reside there. "
            },
            {
              "id": 7490,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Colkhab can call upon a tempestuous gale to protect her at a moment's notice, and a simple twitch of her legs can unleash cyclonic blasts so strong that they rend one's sinews in twain. Paired with the armory of needles stored in her abdomen, she could conceivably cut down legions of foes from all directions in less than a heartbeat. Assuming one can survive this initial onslaught of wind-whipped blades, the poison harbored within each and every stinger is strong enough to incapacitate even the most hulking Galka. Once the poison's effect takes hold, there is naught any may do but gape in a soundless scream as scavenger insects slowly devour their living corpse."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7491,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Achuka, the Firebrand Naakual:\u0007Achuka is so hot-tempered that magma supposedly courses through its saurian veins--a trait it may very well use to its advantage in ruling over the lizards that inhabit the Morimar Basalt Fields. This monstrosity was seemingly bred for slaughter. With claws that emit searing heat, fangs that can fell the largest of trees, horns tougher and sharper than any katana, and crimson scales reminiscent of bloodshed, there's no part of its body that cannot be used as a weapon."
            },
            {
              "id": 7492,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Add space-distorting waves of heat to the long list of its predatory arsenal and it would seem nary an adventurer alive could stop it. No matter how thick one's armor or strong one's sorcery may be, they amount to no more than kindling before Achuka's blazing flames. As if that weren't enough, the monster's ear-shattering roar is so terrifying that it forces even battle-hardened adventurers to assume the fetal position while they relentlessly unleash cries for mercy...which of course do little but fall on deaf ears."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7493,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Tchakka, the Riptide Naakual:\u0007The massive stone blade that adorns this shark-like creature's head is harder than any metal and does an ample job proving just how ghastly this beast is. Tchakka trawls the waters of Foret de Hennetiel in constant search of prey while maintaining a tight grip upon the local aquan populace, which reveres the rockfin as their leader."
            },
            {
              "id": 7494,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007More than proficient at manipulating its underwater habitat, Tchakka can instantaneously envelop transgressors in a thousand flashes of blinding light and cleave their flesh clean off with one stroke of its aquatic cutlass, thus ensuring the safety of the forest. Should adventurers endeavor to turn the tide of battle against this monolithic beast, they would most certainly have to tread carefully in this riverbed sabre dance."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7495,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Yumcax, the Ligneous Naakual:\u0007The lush canopy of foliage that protrudes from its crown casts an ominous shadow that extenuates its enormous size. Already more massive than a normal Hume, its ability to levitate and float effortlessly between the groves of trees that define Yorcia Weald further instills fear in those who glimpse this arboreal abomination."
            },
            {
              "id": 7496,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Able to snap its bark-covered limbs like whips, there is little doubt that this hovering harbinger of doom uses them to subjugate the hordes of plantoids in the area as well as to teach impertinent pioneers who truly reigns over the woods of Ulbuka. Indeed, there are few of any mortal kind who are not as babes beside Yumcax, who has reigned in the weald for centuries upon centuries."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7497,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Hurkan, the Booming Naakual:\u0007Ruler of all birds in the Marjami Ravine, it would take no stretch of the imagination to say that Hurkan owns the skies. This aerial acrobat's beak can sever flesh faster than any craklaw pincer, and can take a more thorough beating than the Ulbukan coastline."
            },
            {
              "id": 7498,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Hurkan's very wingflaps send baleful peals of thunder that resound off canyon walls and inundate one's eardrums. Accompanying this onslaught, in flashes of violent violet, is lightning capable of incinerating entire trees in an instant."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7499,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Kumhau, the Flashfrost Naakual:\u0007Naakuals, the most fearsome of beasts that reside in the jungles, are present in all corners of the Ulbukan continent--and the Kamihr Drifts are no exception."
            },
            {
              "id": 7500,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Its fangs glint in the light as if they were of pure platinum, its flesh like a plate of armor forged of the hardest steel. Yet with only scattered sightings having been reported, none are sure which of the stories are true and which are overblown hyperbole."
            },
            {
              "id": 7333,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007What beasts will you research?\u0007\u000bLeafkin.\u0007Velkk.\u0007Twitherym.\u0007Chapuli.\u0007Matamatas.\u0007Heartwings.\u0007Craklaws.\u0007Acuexes.\u0007Umbrils.\u0007Snapweeds.\u0007Tulfaires.\u0007Lucerewes.\u0007Ovim.\u0007Raaz.\u0007Dullahans.\u0007Fluturinis.\u0007None."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7501,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Leafkin (Plantoid):\u0007Their appearance resembles a coconut wrapped in layers upon layers of leaves. They pose little harm to pioneers, and can often be seen wandering aimlessly through the woods."
            },
            {
              "id": 7502,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Their adorable features have garnered them much attention, and they are perhaps the only species of creature in Eastern Ulbuka that evokes positive emotions from Adoulinians. Despite their immense fame, little is known of their behavior or population numbers."
            },
            {
              "id": 7503,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007They have been sighted planting trees, playing pranks on unsuspecting pioneers, and squaring off against umbrils, which leads scholars to believe that leafkin are roughly equivalent to forest nymphs or guardian spirits."
            },
            {
              "id": 7504,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007The only discovery that may provide any degree of insight into their social makeup is that they apparently have a leader who dwells deep within the furthest reaches of the forest."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7505,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Velkk (Beastmen):\u0007These notoriously ruthless savages have set up their base of operations in the west of Eastern Ulbuka. According to records of old, they once lived throughout the various islands that constitute the Adoulinian archipelago, but were forced further and further west as the founder king's influence grew."
            },
            {
              "id": 7506,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Velkk fighters can be classified into two broad types: bellicose warriors who desire only to massacre their foes in the most bloody way imaginable, and devoted practitioners of the black arts who delight in using their spells to gain the upper hand in battle. Yet despite all this, they are also adorably idiotic, so it is difficult to harbor much ill will against them."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7507,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Twitherym (Vermin):\u0007Do not be deceived by the majestic hue and intricate choreographic magic these butterflies exhibit--their bite certainly matches their beauty. They mainly live outdoors, but specific strains have been known to inhabit dungeons throughout Ulbuka in addition to their purple brethren."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7508,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Chapuli (Vermin):\u0007This particular species of vermin makes its home in the Yahse Hunting Grounds and Ceizak Battlegrounds. Pay close attention to the horns protruding from their heads, for they can cut through foes cleaner than a Far Eastern katana. Their towering leaps and breakneck speed can leave even the most adroit of adventurers befuddled."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7509,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Matamatas (Lizard):\u0007Thickly wooded groves and tropical regions play host to these reptilian monstrosities, whose quaint moniker extenuates their ponderous size. They may seem like slow-moving creatures, but try telling that to the few pioneers who have survived the rapid succession of lashings dealt to them by a matamata tail. That's hardly their only weapon, however, as they can also expel internally boiled water at unbelievable velocities."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7510,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Heartwings (Elemental):\u0007Scattered reports of heartwing sightings have come in from all corners of Eastern Ulbuka, and those who have seen these affable spirits in person note that they enjoy drifting about harmlessly and trailing after pioneers. It may be difficult to discern any logical behavioral patterns from these enigmatic creatures, but almost all their witnesses agree that there is nothing cuter on the whole continent than a fluttering heartwing. However, what follows after espying a heartwing usually sends chills down one's spine rather than inflaming one's passions..."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7511,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Craklaws (Aquan):\u0007Aquans through and through, craklaws make their homes in the rivers and deltas of Eastern Ulbuka. Their gigantic claws can slice boulders in half like knives through Selbina butter, and their massive stony shells spurn even the most carefully crafted weapons without suffering a scratch. It would be no exaggeration to label them as moving underwater fortresses."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7512,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Acuexes (Amorph):\u0007Acuexes have spread throughout Eastern Ulbuka's underground regions, and many a witness has come forth to attest to the acridness of the poisonous gas they spout. Little is known about these miniscule monsters, except that they multiply rapidly and gather in the nooks and crannies of caves as well as their walls. Scientists have tried proving that the miasma acuexes spout is related to the spores of mushrooms, but so far have met only with failure."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7513,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Umbrils (Elemental):\u0007As their name suggests, umbrils skulk amongst the shadows, shrouded in mysteries as opaque as their natural habitat."
            },
            {
              "id": 7514,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Records from ancient scrolls confirm their existence in Eastern Ulbuka since long ago, yet details regarding their behavior are few and far between--the most terrifying of which is that they can glide through earth and walls with nary a thought."
            },
            {
              "id": 7515,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007No wonder they are most widely known only as the ??Jungle's Curse.??"
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7516,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Snapweeds (Plantoid):\u0007Their preferred method of predation consists of patiently waiting for their victims to crawl inside the huge jar-shaped mouth formed from their foliage. Once they shut their leafy traps, there is no escape for their insectoid prey, but the digestive juices that churn violently inside their bulbous jaws have devastating effects upon pioneers as well."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7517,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Tulfaires (Bird):\u0007Their cruor-red plumage paints a fearful picture for pioneers who glance up at the skies over Eastern Ulbuka only to see them descend at breakneck speeds, talons bared and beak pursed."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7518,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Lucerewes (Beasts):\u0007Take more than two steps into the Kamihr Drifts and you are bound to encounter one of these sheep-like creatures. Incredibly docile and meek, lucerewes often have an affinity for pioneers who cross their paths."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7519,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Ovim (Beasts):\u0007Despite being members of the sheep family, ovim are much bigger than their lucerewe cousins, and their ornery disposition makes them formidable foes."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7520,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Raaz (Beasts):\u0007Boar-like creatures notable for the sharp white fangs protruding from the corners of their mouths, raaz have a voracious appetite for flora and fauna alike. Their powerful leg muscles enable them to charge forward at speeds that put even the most lithe of felines to shame."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7521,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Dullahans (Undead):\u0007These headless apparitions clad shoulder to toe in thick plated armor aimlessly wander the expanse of Ra'Kaznar, gigantic axe and shield in hand. Their behavior is as disconcerting as their appearance, and the rare survivors of these phantasmal encounters describe them as being as inscrutably enigmatic as they are deadly."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7522,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Fluturinis (Vermin):\u0007Less scrupulous scholars describe these vividly winged vermin as enlarged twitherym grown too massive to feasibly coexist with others in a swarm. While this may amount to nothing more than specious speculation, all agree that their only known sightings have been in the confines of Ra'Kaznar."
            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": 17940506,
      "name": "Vainrachault",
      "events": [
        {
          "id": 2,
          "dialogue": [
            
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": 5,
          "dialogue": [
            
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": 24,
          "dialogue": [
            {
              "id": 7673,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007This particular tome describes a certain type of vegetation labeled by scholars as the ??Ulbukan Greatwood.??"
            },
            {
              "id": 7674,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Supposedly there existed a certain tree of stupendous height some-odd centuries ago. At least that is what leading researchers in the field propose."
            },
            {
              "id": 7675,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007They cite the myriad roots of abnormal size scattered across the continent as proof, but I would personally like to see some more evidence before forming my own conclusions..."
            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": 17940507,
      "name": "Trystol",
      "events": [
        {
          "id": 25,
          "dialogue": [
            {
              "id": 7676,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007You know about the ??founder king,?? don't you? Also known as the ??first king?? and had the name August. Fitting name for a man of his stature."
            },
            {
              "id": 7677,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007The Order of Adoulin is actually composed of his descendants, but no one from there wields anywhere near the power that August did when he was king."
            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": 17940508,
      "name": "Door: Back to Town",
      "events": [
        {
          "id": 26,
          "dialogue": [
            {
              "id": 7678,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Leave the library?\u0007\u000bYes.\u0007No."
            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": 17940509,
      "name": "",
      "events": [
        {
          "id": 1,
          "dialogue": [
            
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": 2,
          "dialogue": [
            {
              "id": 7684,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007What will you ask?\u0007\u000bWhat's bothering you?\u0007What kind of sweets do you like?\u0007What kind of guys are you into?"
            },
            {
              "id": 7697,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Why did you broach this topic?\u0007\u000bBecause I wanted to cheer you up."
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": 3,
          "dialogue": [
            
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": 4,
          "dialogue": [
            
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": 5,
          "dialogue": [
            
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": 6,
          "dialogue": [
            
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": 7,
          "dialogue": [
            
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": 17940510,
      "name": "Yefafa",
      "events": [
        {
          "id": 1,
          "dialogue": [
            {
              "id": 7679,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007You've noticed that kits of all kinds have been frequentauring the \u0001\u00057???? lately, right?"
            },
            {
              "id": 7680,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007No, no, no! I obviously-wobviously don't mean pioneers. Who'd think odd of that?\u0007I mean Adoulinian guys and girls."
            },
            {
              "id": 7681,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007They keep using this strange phrase with each other. All these whippersnappers and their argotaru--why can't they use real words?"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": 37,
          "dialogue": [
            
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": 17940511,
      "name": "Arciela",
      "events": [
        {
          "id": 2,
          "dialogue": [
            {
              "id": 7683,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007\b? Are you looking for something here, too?"
            },
            {
              "id": 7687,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Am I that easy to read...?\u0007<Sigh>...I suppose you aren't the only one who's noticed..."
            },
            {
              "id": 7685,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007You're asking me about...my taste in men?"
            },
            {
              "id": 7686,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007I'm really not in the mood to have this kind of conversation."
            },
            {
              "id": 7688,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007My what!?"
            },
            {
              "id": 7689,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Sweets!? My favorite kind of sweets!?"
            },
            {
              "id": 7691,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Oh my...please forgive me. I promise to be quieter."
            },
            {
              "id": 7692,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007<Cough>"
            },
            {
              "id": 7693,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007My, uh...favorite sweets. Right..."
            },
            {
              "id": 7694,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Maybe chocolate crepes with white honey...or witch nougat smothered with maple sugar."
            },
            {
              "id": 7695,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007And of course, who can forget gateau aux fraises? The tartness of the berries is just to die for."
            },
            {
              "id": 7696,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Grennith always told me that I ate too much and would balloon up like a swamp frog...\u0007...Wait. Why are we talking about this, again?"
            },
            {
              "id": 7698,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Well...you certainly did succeed in surprising me."
            },
            {
              "id": 7699,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007...You were really that concerned about me?"
            },
            {
              "id": 7700,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Hehe! For at least one moment, you helped me forget my troubles."
            },
            {
              "id": 7701,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Whoever would have thought you'd come all this way just to talk to me about desserts!"
            },
            {
              "id": 7702,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007You're always so kind to me, \b. We'll make sure to get back to this topic later!"
            },
            {
              "id": 7703,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007To be honest, there is something bothering me. Would you mind lending me your ear?"
            },
            {
              "id": 7704,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007It's about my brother. Of course I'm worried what would happen if he never turned back to normal, but it's more than that."
            },
            {
              "id": 7705,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Why would he point at me? I've turned it over and over in my head, but I can't find the answer."
            },
            {
              "id": 7706,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Every person in the room had their own take on the matter, but I can't shake this feeling that none of them are right."
            },
            {
              "id": 7707,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007It's like...they're only saying what will help advance their agendas."
            },
            {
              "id": 7708,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007I don't know what he really meant, but I do know that his words were heartfelt. As they have been ever since we were little children."
            },
            {
              "id": 7709,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007I just don't understand...what am I supposed to do?"
            },
            {
              "id": 7710,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Should we keep making inroads into Ulbuka?"
            },
            {
              "id": 7711,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Or should we give up and withdraw, like the founder king bids?"
            },
            {
              "id": 7712,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007The arguments rage on with increasing viciousness each passing day."
            },
            {
              "id": 7713,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007What if the city becomes even more divided? What if this breaks into all-out civil war?"
            },
            {
              "id": 7714,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007If that were to happen, whether or not we colonize the continent will seem but a minor squabble."
            },
            {
              "id": 7715,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007And what's more...I get the feeling that the anomalies happening through Ulbuka are not wholly related to colonization."
            },
            {
              "id": 7716,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007We've long known that beasts lurk in the jungles--but now there are some creatures that we've never even heard of until recently."
            },
            {
              "id": 7717,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Why couldn't my brother be more clear with his guidance?"
            },
            {
              "id": 7718,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Or is it just as you said? Has his illness progressed to the point where we can't even telepathically communicate with him...and he's become a leafkin in more than just flesh?"
            },
            {
              "id": 7719,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007I-I'm sorry, \b. All of this is so overwhelming."
            },
            {
              "id": 7721,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007That's why I've been coming here for the past few days, hoping to find something. Anything. But once again I've turned up empty-handed."
            },
            {
              "id": 7722,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007How about your \u0001\u00053????? Has there been any change?"
            },
            {
              "id": 7723,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007I see...\u0007But I believe in you, \b. I know you'll be able to read into what he really wants."
            },
            {
              "id": 7724,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Rosulatia, the leafkin queen, would not have trusted you if she didn't see some spark there."
            },
            {
              "id": 7725,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007I have not been able to leave the city walls of late, but you...you must be going to the mainland on a regular basis."
            },
            {
              "id": 7726,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Please. If you find something, anything--tell me right away."
            },
            {
              "id": 7727,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007I'll do what I can here. There's just got to be some tome that..."
            },
            {
              "id": 7728,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Thank you for making the effort to come find me, \b. Perhaps I'll finally sleep better tonight."
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": 3,
          "dialogue": [
            {
              "id": 7733,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007\b!?\u0007H-how fortuitous. There's something I wanted to ask you."
            },
            {
              "id": 7734,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007I know it seems like I'm obsessed with my brother's cryptic message recently, but I absolutely swear it isn't about him."
            },
            {
              "id": 7735,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007I wanted to talk to you about the recent appearance of evil spirits in the city."
            },
            {
              "id": 7736,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007...Oops. I'm getting ahead of myself, aren't I?\u0007Apparently, there's a woman whose behavior has been quite suspicious of late, to say the least."
            },
            {
              "id": 7737,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007For example, she's been slipping out of her house in the dead of night. That normally wouldn't be much cause for concern, except..."
            },
            {
              "id": 7738,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007She looks like this when she walks, with a blank stare and glazed-over eyes. What's more, she speaks in tongues whenever she's afflicted!"
            },
            {
              "id": 7739,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Her destination seems to be somewhere in the jungle, as she often tries to leave the city."
            },
            {
              "id": 7743,
              "string": "..\u0000\u0007<Sniffle> I'm sorry. \u0007I know time is of the essence and this matter is of the utmost import. I won't be so careless again."
            },
            {
              "id": 7744,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Oh, that was a joke?\u0007Well, it was a rather uncouth one, if you ask me."
            },
            {
              "id": 7745,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Why am I researching this anyway?\u0007Because the woman in question is the daughter of Pollimio, who holds a high office in the Pioneers' Coalition. He presides over certain aspects of Adoulin's mercantile endeavors and is an outspoken proponent of the colonization movement."
            },
            {
              "id": 7746,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007I was just about to pay him a visit after I collected the necessary background information here, but you've come at the perfect time."
            },
            {
              "id": 7747,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007If possible, would you please accompany me?\u0007I have a hunch that this could somehow be related to what befell my brother."
            },
            {
              "id": 7748,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007What? You've seen something exactly like this? What are the odds!?"
            },
            {
              "id": 7749,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007...Oh my. How terrible.\u0007Let's make haste to the battlegrounds to find this Elmric person and check on that poor girl."
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": 5,
          "dialogue": [
            {
              "id": 7948,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007...I-is that so...?\u0007Do you have any idea what to do now, \b?"
            },
            {
              "id": 7949,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007If there are no books left to read, how are we ever going to answer that dragon's question?"
            },
            {
              "id": 7951,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007A certain section...?"
            },
            {
              "id": 7956,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Closed stacks...?"
            },
            {
              "id": 7965,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Are there really that many books back there?"
            },
            {
              "id": 7970,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Well, \b, what topic do you suggest we have her look for?"
            },
            {
              "id": 7977,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007What have we here?"
            },
            {
              "id": 7991,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007This is certainly a lot more descriptive than the last thing I read here."
            },
            {
              "id": 7992,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007It indulges in a bit too much hyperbole for my taste, but it does convey the point that their battle was hard-fought."
            },
            {
              "id": 7993,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Even better, it also tells us the answer to Sajj'aka's question! It said the king and his feline opponent fought in Yorcia Weald, right?"
            },
            {
              "id": 7994,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007That gets me to thinking..."
            },
            {
              "id": 7995,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Could the gold tiger that saved me possibly be related to the one in this document?"
            },
            {
              "id": 7997,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Y-you already knew, \b!?"
            },
            {
              "id": 7998,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007What? He told you himself?"
            },
            {
              "id": 7999,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Ah, I guess you did say something earlier about being able to communicate with him."
            },
            {
              "id": 8000,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007He possesses some arcane power by which he can speak directly to you without having to open his mouth, right?"
            },
            {
              "id": 8001,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007That does seem rather strange, but I believe it since you've already shown us something similar with the leafkin matriarch. What really piques my interest, though, is how you earned his trust enough for him to tell you anything."
            },
            {
              "id": 8003,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Oh, my! \b, look here!"
            },
            {
              "id": 8018,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Who or what exactly reigned over the Cimmerian Adherents? This is getting really good."
            },
            {
              "id": 8019,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Aw, no!\u0007Just my luck that the most important page in the entire record has been ripped out."
            },
            {
              "id": 8020,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007But wait, haven't there been sightings of beings similar to what this text calls ??dark minions?? and ??Cimmerian Adherents???"
            },
            {
              "id": 8021,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007If that's the case, then why are these creatures appearing again out of nowhere?"
            },
            {
              "id": 8022,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007They should be confined to the pages of history books and lines of old wives' tales, not roaming the jungle of present-day Ulbuka."
            },
            {
              "id": 8023,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007It says that the Cimmerian Adherents crawled up out of their subterranean den at the behest of some being. If only we knew its identity..."
            },
            {
              "id": 8026,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007What!? How can that be if people aren't able to check them out?"
            },
            {
              "id": 8028,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007One of the ministers?"
            },
            {
              "id": 8030,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Melvien!?"
            },
            {
              "id": 7972,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007D-did you say ??sweets??!?"
            },
            {
              "id": 7973,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007The mere mention of that word has my tongue dancing in anticipation of the delicate waltz of saccharine flavors and--"
            },
            {
              "id": 7974,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007<Gulp>...\u0007No, now is not the time for such frivolities. Let us focus on the task at hand."
            },
            {
              "id": 8043,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Well, if he was so enthralled with it that he could hardly put it down..."
            },
            {
              "id": 8044,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Let's not waste any time, \b! Skip past the table of contents and on to the real text!"
            },
            {
              "id": 8047,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007The Serpentine Labyrinth? Does that sound like anything you've heard of before, \b?"
            },
            {
              "id": 8049,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Is that the ancient structure embedded within the crags of Kamihr Drifts?"
            },
            {
              "id": 8050,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Now that you mention it, I do recall a story from my youth about a certain old building buried deep underground..."
            },
            {
              "id": 8051,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Ra'Kaznar and this ??Serpentine Labyrinth?? could very well be one and the same."
            },
            {
              "id": 8052,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007I see. I guess the text is pretty vague."
            },
            {
              "id": 8053,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Ugh, if only I could fully remember. I swear I was told a story about some old building buried deep beneath the earth when I was a kid, but I can't recall any of the details."
            },
            {
              "id": 8054,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007I always assumed such tales were only told to scare children or stimulate their imaginations, but maybe there is some truth to this one after all."
            },
            {
              "id": 8055,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Either way, let's continue reading before we jump to any conclusions."
            },
            {
              "id": 8064,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007For the Goddess's sake, the rest of this tome is completely illegible!"
            },
            {
              "id": 8069,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Ortharsyne..."
            },
            {
              "id": 8072,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007So...King August never did make it back aboveground..."
            },
            {
              "id": 8073,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Then his grave in Rala Waterways is nothing but a memorial."
            },
            {
              "id": 8075,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007There's a sepulcher that was erected in the Rala Waterways for the founder king."
            },
            {
              "id": 8076,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007I always assumed that his body was entombed there, but that doesn't seem to be the case..."
            },
            {
              "id": 8079,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Maybe..."
            },
            {
              "id": 8085,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007It's alright. I...don't mind."
            },
            {
              "id": 8087,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Why not erect a monument in one of the plazas where everyone can see it?"
            },
            {
              "id": 8088,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Anyway, we've done our job researching."
            },
            {
              "id": 8089,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007The Cimmerian Adherents, the Serpentine Labyrinth, the truth about the founder king's grave..."
            },
            {
              "id": 8090,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007I feel like I have more questions now than when we first came in, but this should be more than enough to appease that surly serpent."
            },
            {
              "id": 8091,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Let's make our way back to Mount Kamihr and find out once and for all what's ravaging the jungle!"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": 6,
          "dialogue": [
            {
              "id": 8092,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Oh, hello, \b!\u0007I've been searching and searching, but haven't yet come up with anything of interest."
            },
            {
              "id": 8093,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007How about you?"
            },
            {
              "id": 8095,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007You say this is one of his scales? I thought it would be more...physical in form. Or does it look like this because it was sealed away for so long?"
            },
            {
              "id": 8096,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Its light is so comfortingly warm, yet the scale itself is so frail...\u0007Perhaps there are more left to be found."
            },
            {
              "id": 8097,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007I've taken a good look at the documents here in the closed stacks, and we were right in thinking that the Serpentine Labyrinth and Ra'Kaznar are the same place."
            },
            {
              "id": 8098,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007If so, then that means it existed in Ulbuka long before the founder king ever laid eyes on it."
            },
            {
              "id": 8099,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Then it follows that there was a civilization that came long before, one with the technology to build such an enigmatic structure."
            },
            {
              "id": 8100,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007It goes without saying that we don't have any records from back then, so no matter how hard I try, it's impossible to find out more."
            },
            {
              "id": 8101,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Just who is this heinous fiend, and what does he want?"
            },
            {
              "id": 8102,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007I'm glad you came to visit me. I'll do whatever I can here. Stay safe--everyone's waiting for good news."
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": 40,
          "dialogue": [
            {
              "id": 8114,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007\b, are the end times truly upon us?"
            },
            {
              "id": 8115,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Life throws many trials at us, and it is how we overcome them that displays who we truly are."
            },
            {
              "id": 8116,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007And my trials now lie in helping my brother, managing the colonization movement, and dealing with the vicious forces in the jungle."
            },
            {
              "id": 8117,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Just as we vanquished Hades and peace has returned to Adoulin..."
            },
            {
              "id": 8118,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Of course, I wish to help in any way I can."
            },
            {
              "id": 8119,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007I scoured the shelves to see what I could learn about what Balamor said about ??beginning with a stone.??"
            },
            {
              "id": 8120,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007It seems that it has something to do with a place called Li'Telor, located in the Middle Lands--your homeland."
            },
            {
              "id": 8121,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007The annals say that the statue located in Eastern Adoulin's Goddess Promenade was fashioned after a similar creation in the ruins located there."
            },
            {
              "id": 8123,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007But it chills me to the bone to think that August had dealings with the world Balamor once called home."
            },
            {
              "id": 8124,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007If Balamor is a thousand years old, then how could he maintain his form for so long? There must be some connection."
            },
            {
              "id": 8125,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007I would go with you, but there are pressing matters at the palace to which I must attend. But please come see me if you find something out."
            },
            {
              "id": 8126,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Perhaps that orb of yours truly is the key...1\u0000\u0007\u0000\u0000\u0000"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": 41,
          "dialogue": [
            
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": 17940512,
      "name": "",
      "events": [
        {
          "id": 2,
          "dialogue": [
            
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": 3,
          "dialogue": [
            
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": 4,
          "dialogue": [
            {
              "id": 7789,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007I am pleased that I found you before you departed. Is your research complete?"
            },
            {
              "id": 7790,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Hoho, then I have impeccable timing."
            },
            {
              "id": 7791,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Tell me, have your studies borne fruit?"
            },
            {
              "id": 7792,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007I am quite interested in hearing what you have learned. Then we can discuss this legend of mine."
            },
            {
              "id": 7793,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007The Celennia Memorial Library shines once more--a veritable treasure trove of information, to be sure. And your discoveries will help put this in the proper context."
            },
            {
              "id": 7794,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Let me regale you with the tales I have heard, though they may differ slightly from what other sources tell."
            },
            {
              "id": 7795,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007??In an eage whence schade dennen his land, the warants of forest shalt floc neoen the leme of the merke blade, yet only with the ore of the swallow's witeword."
            },
            {
              "id": 7796,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007??Hence, one of the whyte fether shalt florischen the swerdes sext.??"
            },
            {
              "id": 7797,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007You seem perplexed, \b. Like most legends of old, the words themselves are quite tangled, wouldn't you agree?"
            },
            {
              "id": 7798,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007I have faith that you can puzzle it out. Think of it as a mental exercise that may aid you in your quest."
            },
            {
              "id": 7799,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Fare thee well, \b, as my task for the day is done--and my games of chance await."
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": 5,
          "dialogue": [
            
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": 7,
          "dialogue": [
            
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": 40,
          "dialogue": [
            
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": 41,
          "dialogue": [
            
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": 17940513,
      "name": "",
      "events": [
        {
          "id": 2,
          "dialogue": [
            
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": 5,
          "dialogue": [
            
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": 17940514,
      "name": "Oshasha",
      "events": [
        {
          "id": 5,
          "dialogue": [
            {
              "id": 7952,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Verily-werily!"
            },
            {
              "id": 7953,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Allow me to educataru you on an oft-overlooked part of our institution."
            },
            {
              "id": 7954,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007...But first, allow me to introduce myself. My name is Oshasha, and I'm the conservator-wervator of this library."
            },
            {
              "id": 7955,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007We have a severe dearth of patrons with an interest in the continent's ancientaru history, so it took me an exceptionally long time to recall that we have closed stacks as well."
            },
            {
              "id": 7957,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Precisely.\u0007As of now, you've only been reading-weading the books available to the general public."
            },
            {
              "id": 7958,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007In other words, you've not laid a finger-winger on the pages of any concealed work!"
            },
            {
              "id": 7960,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Sorry if I'm getting a bit ahead of myself. Andreine here is much more eloquentaru than me, so I'll let her explain."
            },
            {
              "id": 7962,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Wow, time sure flies when you're having fun! I simply must get back to my research-wesearch so I can be ready for the next symposium. Good luck, Andreine!"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": 37,
          "dialogue": [
            {
              "id": 7834,
              "string": "..\u0000\u0007I will lend you \u0001\u00056???? if you successfully answer \n\u0000 of my question?\u0001[\/s]. Are you prepared?"
            },
            {
              "id": 7814,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007<Yawn>\u0007All that dust back there wreaks havoc-wavoc with my eyes!"
            },
            {
              "id": 7821,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007What's worse is that I never manage-wanage to complete my tasks on time."
            },
            {
              "id": 7822,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Magic helps me complete multiple volumes at once, but I'm always playing catch-watch-up."
            },
            {
              "id": 7825,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Aha. Yes, I believe we have that work in our closed stacks-wacks."
            },
            {
              "id": 7828,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Should you have your heartaru set on borrowing it, then you must answer a series of questions I'll pose to you."
            },
            {
              "id": 7829,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007If you successfully clear all twelve questions, then I'll deem your knowledge of Adoulin's history sufficientaru enough to understand the gravitas of this work."
            },
            {
              "id": 7832,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Not confident, eh? Brush up a bit and come back when you're ready-weady."
            },
            {
              "id": 7833,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007<Yawn>."
            },
            {
              "id": 7838,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Question \n\u0000!"
            },
            {
              "id": 7839,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Which of the twelve orders originally boasted the king's lineag"
            },
            {
              "id": 7841,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Who is the current head of the Order of Adouli"
            },
            {
              "id": 7843,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007What is the symbol of the Order of Woltari"
            },
            {
              "id": 7845,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Which aspect of Adoulinian life does the Order of Weatherspoon take charge o"
            },
            {
              "id": 7847,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Where is the Order of Janniston locate"
            },
            {
              "id": 7849,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Who is the current head of the Order of Renay"
            },
            {
              "id": 7851,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Which aspect of Adoulin's government does the Order of Gorney contro"
            },
            {
              "id": 7853,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Which aspect of Adoulin's government does the Order of Haverton contro"
            },
            {
              "id": 7855,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007What is the symbol of the Order of Kariey"
            },
            {
              "id": 7857,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Where is the Order of Vocane locate"
            },
            {
              "id": 7859,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Which order does Flaviria hea"
            },
            {
              "id": 7861,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Which order does Reginald hea"
            },
            {
              "id": 7863,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007What is the marquee group of the Order of Haverto"
            },
            {
              "id": 7865,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Which coalition controls the Celennia Memorial Librar"
            },
            {
              "id": 7867,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007What is the role of the Pioneers' Coalitio"
            },
            {
              "id": 7869,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Which group is in charge of adjusting waypoint"
            },
            {
              "id": 7871,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Which personage is known as the archexorcis"
            },
            {
              "id": 7873,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007When were the Rala Waterways constructe"
            },
            {
              "id": 7875,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Which body of water extends to the east of the Adoulin Isle"
            },
            {
              "id": 7877,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007What is the name of the river running through Foret de Hennetie"
            },
            {
              "id": 7879,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Which species of creature can be found in abundance in Morimar Basalt Field"
            },
            {
              "id": 7881,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007In which locale can one find pungent fung"
            },
            {
              "id": 7883,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Which species of creature can be found in abundance in Kamihr Drift"
            },
            {
              "id": 7885,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007What is the name of the strange structure found deep within Kamihr Drift"
            },
            {
              "id": 7887,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Which creatures can be found in Leafalli"
            },
            {
              "id": 7889,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007What is the name of the fountain found in Western Adouli"
            },
            {
              "id": 7891,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007What is the name of the bridge connecting Eastern and Western Adouli"
            },
            {
              "id": 7893,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007The Celennia Memorial Library was named after an envoy named Celennia Wexworth. From which land did Celennia hai"
            },
            {
              "id": 7895,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007What is the name of the caf?i located in Goddess Promenade in Eastern Adouli"
            },
            {
              "id": 7897,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Sverdhried, for whom the eponymous Sverdhried Hillock was named, was a grand figure in Adoulin's history. What was he known a"
            },
            {
              "id": 7899,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007What is the name of the edifice where the exorcists practice their craf"
            },
            {
              "id": 7901,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007What is the collective name of the small outlying islands rented out to pioneer"
            },
            {
              "id": 7903,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007What is the name of the area in Rala Waterways used to grow vegetables for the populac"
            },
            {
              "id": 7905,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007What spectacle occurs at the Watergarden Coliseu"
            },
            {
              "id": 7907,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007What is the name of the Matriarch Naakua"
            },
            {
              "id": 7909,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007What is the name of the Riptide Naakua"
            },
            {
              "id": 7911,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Over which species does the Firebrand Naakual have dominio"
            },
            {
              "id": 7913,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Which Naakual has dominion over plantoid"
            },
            {
              "id": 7915,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Over which species does the Booming Naakual have dominio"
            },
            {
              "id": 7917,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Which Naakual has dominion over beast"
            },
            {
              "id": 7920,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007How could you \f\u0000[not answer a single question correctly\/run out of time]!? Did you come to our nation concerned only with profits, with no intention of learning anything about our history, culture, and people-weople?"
            },
            {
              "id": 7833,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007<Yawn>."
            },
            {
              "id": 7919,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007\f\u0000[You lose.\/Time's up.] Although you answered-wanswered \n\u0001 of my questions correctly, I deem your knowledge of Adoulin to be wholly lacking."
            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": 17940515,
      "name": "Estienneux",
      "events": [
        {
          "id": 5,
          "dialogue": [
            {
              "id": 8031,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007I am extremely sorry for both the interruption and my tardiness, Andreine."
            },
            {
              "id": 8032,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007We have taken much too long to return this tome you so kindly lent us from the closed stacks."
            },
            {
              "id": 8033,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Why, Lady Arciela...with \b in tow."
            },
            {
              "id": 8034,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007I did not expect to see you two here. What, may I ask, is it that you have come to research?"
            },
            {
              "id": 8035,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Oh, perhaps we should continue this discussion after I finish what I came here to do."
            },
            {
              "id": 8036,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007You see, Lord de Malecroix's butler informed me that a rather peculiar tome emblazoned with the Celennia Library's seal had been lying on his desk for an extended period of time."
            },
            {
              "id": 8037,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007However, the minister himself is...indisposed at the moment."
            },
            {
              "id": 8038,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007As luck would have it, I had business to conduct in the vicinity, so I am here in his stead."
            },
            {
              "id": 8042,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007I got the impression that Lord de Malecroix was particularly concerned with the contents of that text. I would often see his nose buried within its pages. I surmise that was the reason it had yet to be returned."
            },
            {
              "id": 8078,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Perhaps Chancellor Ygnas could provide some insight into this quandary?"
            },
            {
              "id": 8081,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007...Oh, how thoughtless of me. I should not have touched upon such an obviously sensitive issue."
            },
            {
              "id": 8083,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Have you acuexes living in your ears!? Did you not just hear that it is a delicate subject for the princess!?"
            },
            {
              "id": 8084,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007I care not whether you are a venerated pioneer, there are some topics you simply do not broach...no matter your station."
            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": 17940516,
      "name": "",
      "events": [
        {
          "id": 5,
          "dialogue": [
            
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": 17940517,
      "name": "",
      "events": [
        
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": 17940518,
      "name": "???",
      "events": [
        {
          "id": 5,
          "dialogue": [
            
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": 17940519,
      "name": "",
      "events": [
        {
          "id": 5,
          "dialogue": [
            
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": 40,
          "dialogue": [
            
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": 41,
          "dialogue": [
            
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": 17940520,
      "name": "",
      "events": [
        {
          "id": 37,
          "dialogue": [
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            },
            {
              "id": 7817,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007What do you require today?\u0007\u000bI'm here for Roskin.\u0007Heroes and Legends of Adoulin.\u0007Are you feeling well?"
            },
            {
              "id": 7831,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Attempt Oshasha's quiz?\u0007\u000bI'll take Ulbukan Flora for 200.\u0007I'm not spinning this wheel."
            },
            {
              "id": 7840,
              "string": "e?\u0000\u0007Which order?\u0007\u000bThe Order of Orvail.\u0007The Order of Renaye.\u0007The Order of Adoulin."
            },
            {
              "id": 7842,
              "string": "n?\u0000\u0007Who is the current head?\u0007\u000bYgnas S. Adoulin.\u0007Galcimus D. Adoulin.\u0007Arciela V. Adoulin."
            },
            {
              "id": 7844,
              "string": "s?\u0000\u0007What is their symbol?\u0007\u000bSome grass.\u0007A leaf.\u0007A root."
            },
            {
              "id": 7846,
              "string": "f?\u0000\u0007What is the order's charge?\u0007\u000bThe exorcists.\u0007Mog Gardens.\u0007The coalitions."
            },
            {
              "id": 7848,
              "string": "d?\u0000\u0007Where is the order located?\u0007\u000bCoronal Esplanade, Eastern Adoulin.\u0007Platea Triumphus, Western Adoulin.\u0007Rent-a-Rooms, Western Adoulin."
            },
            {
              "id": 7850,
              "string": "e?\u0000\u0007Who is the current head?\u0007\u000bSih Renaye.\u0007Rala Renaye.\u0007Ikhi Askamot."
            },
            {
              "id": 7852,
              "string": "l?\u0000\u0007Which aspect do they control?\u0007\u000bThe Ministry of Commerce.\u0007The Ministry of Finance.\u0007The Inventors' Coalition."
            },
            {
              "id": 7854,
              "string": "l?\u0000\u0007Which aspect do they control?\u0007\u000bThe Ministry of Public Affairs.\u0007The Ministry of Education.\u0007The Scouts' Coalition."
            },
            {
              "id": 7856,
              "string": "h?\u0000\u0007What is their symbol?\u0007\u000bA lizard.\u0007A swallow.\u0007A monkey."
            },
            {
              "id": 7858,
              "string": "d?\u0000\u0007Where is the order located?\u0007\u000bPeacekeepers' Coalition, Eastern Adoulin.\u0007Scouts' Coalition, Eastern Adoulin.\u0007Inventors' Coalition, Western Adoulin."
            },
            {
              "id": 7860,
              "string": "d?\u0000\u0007Which order does she head?\u0007\u000bThe Order of Woltaris.\u0007The Order of Thurandaut.\u0007The Order of Weatherspoon."
            },
            {
              "id": 7862,
              "string": "d?\u0000\u0007Which order does he head?\u0007\u000bThe Order of Adoulin.\u0007The Order of Vocane.\u0007The Order of Shneddick."
            },
            {
              "id": 7864,
              "string": "n?\u0000\u0007Which group are they known for?\u0007\u000bGeomancers.\u0007Rune fencers.\u0007Blue mages."
            },
            {
              "id": 7866,
              "string": "y?\u0000\u0007Who controls the Celennia Memorial Library?\u0007\u000bThe Scouts' Coalition.\u0007The Couriers' Coalition.\u0007The Mummers' Coalition."
            },
            {
              "id": 7868,
              "string": "n?\u0000\u0007What is the coalition's role?\u0007\u000bTo preserve the peace.\u0007To register and manage pioneers.\u0007To conduct trade."
            },
            {
              "id": 7870,
              "string": "s?\u0000\u0007Which group is in charge?\u0007\u000bThe Inventors' Coalition.\u0007The grand chancellor.\u0007Waypoints don't need adjustments."
            },
            {
              "id": 7872,
              "string": "t?\u0000\u0007Who is the archexorcist?\u0007\u000bHildebert.\u0007Vortimere.\u0007Arciela V. Adoulin."
            },
            {
              "id": 7874,
              "string": "d?\u0000\u0007When were they constructed?\u0007\u000bSeveral years ago.\u0007Twenty years ago.\u0007Two hundred years ago."
            },
            {
              "id": 7876,
              "string": "s?\u0000\u0007What is the body of water?\u0007\u000bThe Senroh Sea.\u0007The Sea of Shu'Meyo.\u0007The Bastore Sea."
            },
            {
              "id": 7878,
              "string": "l?\u0000\u0007What is the name of the river?\u0007\u000bThe Zoldaff River.\u0007The Zoldeff River.\u0007The Zoldoff River."
            },
            {
              "id": 7880,
              "string": "s?\u0000\u0007Which species of monster?\u0007\u000bVermin.\u0007Aquans.\u0007Lizards."
            },
            {
              "id": 7882,
              "string": "i?\u0000\u0007Where are pungent fungi found?\u0007\u000bYorcia Weald.\u0007Cirdas Caverns.\u0007Kamihr Drifts."
            },
            {
              "id": 7245,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007?@?@ "
            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": 17940521,
      "name": "",
      "events": [
        {
          "id": 37,
          "dialogue": [
            
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": 17940522,
      "name": "",
      "events": [
        
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": 17940523,
      "name": "Hestefa",
      "events": [
        {
          "id": 29,
          "dialogue": [
            {
              "id": 7927,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Holy burned books! Your outfit!\u0007So you do indeed walk the path of the \f\u0000[geomancer\/rune fencer], \b."
            },
            {
              "id": 7928,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007<Sigh>\u0007I swear my superior knows I'll do anything to please him. Why else would he make me wait around here looking for a \f\u0000[geomancer\/rune fencer] to come out of the woodwork?"
            },
            {
              "id": 7929,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Yes, someone with the same sort of trappings that you're wearing right now."
            },
            {
              "id": 7930,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Wait! Now that I've had time to think about it, I can feel \f\u0000[the telltale comforting warmth that signals a harmonious relationship with nature\/a cryptic elemental ambience] emanating from your livery!\u0007You're a \f\u0000[geomancer\/rune fencer], aren't you?"
            },
            {
              "id": 7931,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Are you a \f\u0000[geomancer\/rune fencer]?\u0007\u000bYes, I am.\u0007I'm just little old \b."
            },
            {
              "id": 7933,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007I knew it!\u0007There's no outwitting my paper-cut-giving-sharp intuition."
            },
            {
              "id": 7932,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Well, aren't you a saucy one. Here you are wearing the traditional garb of those \f\u0000[lifestream dippers\/symbol slingers], and you make a joke at my expense."
            },
            {
              "id": 7934,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007You don't get to where I am by not knowing how to \f\u0000[spot someone who's in tune with the overarching energies of the land\/perceive runic resonances]."
            },
            {
              "id": 7935,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007I also know how to pass the time, and boy, you don't want to know how much of it I had. As I was rummaging through the musty tomes on these shelves, I came across a \f\u0000[miniature tapestry of poems\/treatise] that was ordinary by every definition...at least upon first glance."
            },
            {
              "id": 7936,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007However, fatefully \f\u0000[turning it it on its side to read\/deciding to take the first letter of each line and read them backwards] proved to be key in uncovering its true meaning."
            },
            {
              "id": 7937,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007And that meaning has an extensive amount to do with \f\u0000[geomancers'\/rune fencers'] vestments...one would assume."
            },
            {
              "id": 7938,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007What precisely was the profound message contained within its crumbling confines, you ask?"
            },
            {
              "id": 7939,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007That's the thing! I may have an eye for people like you, but no grasp on the tenets or academics of your profession."
            },
            {
              "id": 7940,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007That's why I was going to hand it over to an expert, but I didn't want to disappoint my lov--superior by leaving my post. As you can imagine, I was rather conflicted."
            },
            {
              "id": 7941,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Now that you're here, though, I can just foist it off on you."
            },
            {
              "id": 7942,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Like I said, I don't know much about \f\u0000[lifestreaming or what-have-you\/those squiggly characters]. I do know, however, that someone in the \f\u0000[Order of Renaye\/Inventors' Coalition] should."
            },
            {
              "id": 7943,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Well, it's time I finally got back to doing what I came here to do. To the bookshelves!\u0007Oh, and good luck."
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": 30,
          "dialogue": [
            {
              "id": 7926,
              "string": ").\u0000\u0007<Sigh>\u0007If only I could stop getting lost in my superior's eyes when he makes ridiculous requests of me, I wouldn't be here searching for geomancers and rune fencers."
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": 31,
          "dialogue": [
            {
              "id": 7942,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007Like I said, I don't know much about \f\u0000[lifestreaming or what-have-you\/those squiggly characters]. I do know, however, that someone in the \f\u0000[Order of Renaye\/Inventors' Coalition] should."
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": 32,
          "dialogue": [
            {
              "id": 7928,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007<Sigh>\u0007I swear my superior knows I'll do anything to please him. Why else would he make me wait around here looking for a \f\u0000[geomancer\/rune fencer] to come out of the woodwork?"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": 33,
          "dialogue": [
            {
              "id": 7944,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007I never pegged myself for a reader before, but it's actually kind of fun! All that ink sure does a number on your faculties, though."
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": 37,
          "dialogue": [
            
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": 17940526,
      "name": "",
      "events": [
        {
          "id": 40,
          "dialogue": [
            
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": 41,
          "dialogue": [
            
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": 42,
          "dialogue": [
            {
              "id": 7045,
              "string": "1\u0000\u0007\u001f?You are unable to make further progress in Rhapsodies of Vana'diel due to an event occurring in the \f\u0001[Chains of Promathia\/Treasures of Aht Urhgan\/Wings of the Goddess\/Seekers of Adoulin\/Rise of the Zilart] mission"
            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": 2147483632,
      "name": "",
      "events": [
        
      ]
    }
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