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'''Pre-Translation Name:''' Worn Tome
{{Intro
 
| Patch Introduced = [[Discoveries]]
'''Pre-Translation Description:''' N/A
|  Related Quests = [[Halls of Knorr]]
 
|          Updated =
'''Pre-Translation Author:''' Untranslated Text
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{{Translated Text
'''How obtained:''' Knorr
|            How Obtained = Found in the private study of Lord Asheron at the Seat of Knorr.
 
|        Untranslated Name = Worn Tome
'''Translator:''' Bretself the Translator
|  Untranslated Icon Image = Worn Tome Icon.png
 
| Untranslated Description =
'''Translator Speech:'''
  |      Untranslated Author = Untranslated Text
 
|      Special Properties =
<font color=green>You give Bretself the Translator Worn Tome.<br>
|          Translated Name = Prophecies
<font color=goldenrod>Bretself the Translator tells you, "I am at a loss as to what to say about this; other than to say that this gives me pause about what this world really is."<br></font>
|    Translated Icon Image = Prophecies Icon.png
Bretself the Translator gives you Prophecies.</font>
|  Translated Description =
 
|        Translated Author = Asheron Realaidain{{!}}Lord Asheron
'''Translated Name:''' Prophecies
|              Translator = Bretself the Translator
 
|        Translator Speech = <font color=green>You give Bretself the Translator Worn Tome.<br><font color=darkgoldenrod>Bretself the Translator tells you, "I am at a loss as to what to say about this; other than to say that this gives me pause about what this world really is."</font><br>Bretself the Translator gives you Prophecies.</font>
'''Translated Description:''' N/A
| Delacim,<br><br>Should this have fallen into your hands then the curse that is my life is over, and now the burden falls to you. I can only express my certainty that you have earned the position that you will fulfill. You have proven to be innovative and pure, the very same thing qualities that are necessary to stand against the next sendings of Darkness.<br><br>Once we were a noble race who did not war amongst ourselves, we lived in tranquility and peace for millennia, but time has a way
 
| of dulling or tarnishing the facts with the much of generations and stirring hate where none once lay. I have lived lifetimes as you have learned. Those years transpire and grow heavier upon my frame. Never had I thought a mother's kiss could weigh so heavily on the heart of her child.<br><br>I was chosen, as are you, to stand against the tide of Darkness. It has not returned. It has been an Age since he who shall not be named was banished from this world. If all goes well then this shall be the case forever more.
'''Translated Author:''' [[Asheron Realaidain|Lord Asheron]]
| I give you now the knowledge as it was handed to me, by those who remembered the days before when we were still beings of purity and grace.<br><br>This tale, a prophecy so named by my mother, was the last thing she spoke me and the first thing I remember her ever telling me. I have spent many long years in introspection upon her death thinking of another way that it could have been, but it was to be this way and nothing could avert the fate of that moment.
 
| As darkness draws about light<br>And all falls to ruin so shall come; the star.<br>The darkness will impart its wisdom,<br>And the Light shall lose its way.<br>And blackness shall fall across the land,<br>And the Light will be hidden above.<br>Then shall the light gain its wisdom<br>And Champion.<br>For Alaidain's blood shall be<br>The savior of the people<br>And then Darkness shall send again, <br>and be beaten<br>And so it will send again,<br>and be beaten.
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| You see Delacim, it is a prophecy that stands in opposition to the curse of Eibhiill, the curse placed upon the line of Alaidain. These words are heresy, and must never reach Nali Valind or a fate similar to Ithaenc would come to Knorr. Guard it well, commit it to memory and destroy every last vestige of its writing.<br><br>Adja, Light protect her, imparted this to me as well. It is a tale that she said has been passed from the earliest generations of Empyrean, though it is a tale that is not told by the church and is also heretical.
 
| There was but Light and Darkness;<br>And then Auberean.<br>Darkness sought to seed Auberean<br>And climbed within the world<br>As Light created guardians,<br>And sent them to defend.<br>Guardians made war<br>Against the darkness,<br>And the darkness drew forth defenders<br>From the land<br>To stand against the light,<br>And the Light called lesser children<br>To bear itself against Darkness.<br>And then the war was won.
'''Translated Text:'''
| So the Darkness lay<br>Still and silent<br>But ne'er beaten by the bringers of Light<br>And so it called its children.<br>Not to make new war,<br>But to seed the soil with new treachery.<br><br>And the Darkness reached out<br>And brought forth other worlds,<br>So too the Light.<br>E'er Auberean at the heart<br>Where ever shall rest the war.
 
| I have oft wondered at the truth of these words. As it would seem that there is credence to be garnered by such a tale. Yet the evidence is thin at best. But as I have lived I have seen the poison of the Darkness creep across this world under the guise of avarice, greed, lust and power. I have witnessed the Light used to persecute and destroy innocents, I have watched this all for nearly 2000 years.<br><br>If you would (The letters are scratched out here, odd as they seem to have been mystically etched.)
''Delacim,
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''Should this have fallen into your hands then the curse that is my life is over, and now the burden falls to you. I can only express my certainty that you have earned the position that you will fulfill. You have proven to be innovative and pure, the very same thing qualities that are necessary to stand against the next sendings of Darkness.
 
''Once we were a noble race who did not war amongst ourselves, we lived in tranquility and peace for millennia, but time has a way of dulling or tarnishing the facts with the much of generations and stirring hate where none once lay. I have lived lifetimes as you have learned. Those years transpire and grow heavier upon my frame. Never had I thought a mother's kiss could weigh so heavily on the heart of her child.
 
''I was chosen, as are you, to stand against the tide of Darkness. It has not returned. It has been an Age since he who shall not be named was banished from this world. If all goes well then this shall be the case forever more.
 
''I give you now the knowledge as it was handed to me, by those who remembered the days before when we were still beings of purity and grace.  
 
''This tale, a prophecy so named by my mother, was the last thing she spoke me and the first thing I remember her ever telling me. I have spent many long years in introspection upon her death thinking of another way that it could have been, but it was to be this way and nothing could avert the fate of that moment.
 
''As darkness draws about light
''And all falls to ruin so shall come; the star.
''The darkness will impart its wisdom,
''And the Light shall lose its way.
''And blackness shall fall across the land,
''And the Light will be hidden above.
''Then shall the light gain its wisdom
''And Champion.
''For Alaidain's blood shall be
''The savior of the people
''And then Darkness shall send again,  
''and be beaten
''And so it will send again,
''and be beaten.
 
''You see Delacim, it is a prophecy that stands in opposition to the curse of Eibhiill, the curse placed upon the line of Alaidain. These words are heresy, and must never reach Nali Valind or a fate similar to Ithaenc would come to Knorr. Guard it well, commit it to memory and destroy every last vestige of its writing.
 
''Adja, Light protect her, imparted this to me as well. It is a tale that she said has been passed from the earliest generations of Empyrean, though it is a tale that is not told by the church and is also heretical.
 
''There was but Light and Darkness;
''And then Auberean.
''Darkness sought to seed Auberean
''And climbed within the world
''As Light created guardians,
''And sent them to defend.
''Guardians made war
''Against the darkness,
''And the darkness drew forth defenders
''From the land
''To stand against the light,
''And the Light called lesser children
''To bear itself against Darkness.
''And then the war was won.
 
''So the Darkness lay
''Still and silent
''But ne'er beaten by the bringers of Light
''And so it called its children.
''Not to make new war,
''But to seed the soil with new treachery.
 
''And the Darkness reached out
''And brought forth other worlds,
''So too the Light.
''E'er Auberean at the heart
''Where ever shall rest the war.
 
''I have oft wondered at the truth of these words. As it would seem that there is credence to be garnered by such a tale. Yet the evidence is thin at best. But as I have lived I have seen the poison of the Darkness creep across this world under the guise of avarice, greed, lust and power. I have witnessed the Light used to persecute and destroy innocents, I have watched this all for nearly 2000 years.  
 
''If you would (The letters are scratched out here, odd as they seem to have been mystically etched.)
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