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| =====The Golden Age===== | =====The Golden Age===== | ||
| - | * Little is known about the origins of the Empire. | + | * Little is known about the origins of the Rastaban Empire. |
| * We know, of course, that it was glorious. That it was ruled by a benevolent Emperor, who conquered all the known lands of the world and brought them under sacred subjugation. | * We know, of course, that it was glorious. That it was ruled by a benevolent Emperor, who conquered all the known lands of the world and brought them under sacred subjugation. | ||
| - | * That this was the Golden Age of the world, where everyone found communion in the shared triumph of Rastaban, and there was peace, prosperity, and plenty for all. | + | * That this was the Golden Age of the world, when everyone found communion in the shared triumph of Rastaban, and there was peace, prosperity, and plenty for all. |
| - | * That the Emperor sat on the Throne in the capital of Rastaban and kept everything running in perfect harmony, like the mainspring in an orrery. | + | * That the Emperor sat on the Throne in the capital, the City of Rastaban, and kept everything running in perfect harmony, like the mainspring in an orrery. |
| * How long this Golden Age lasted, none can say. | * How long this Golden Age lasted, none can say. | ||
| * But end it did. | * But end it did. | ||
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| * The world fell to chaos and destruction. | * The world fell to chaos and destruction. | ||
| * Darkness reigned. | * Darkness reigned. | ||
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| =====The Age of Isolation===== | =====The Age of Isolation===== | ||
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| * Nobody could come. Nobody could leave. | * Nobody could come. Nobody could leave. | ||
| * The Gate of Beginnings was shut. | * The Gate of Beginnings was shut. | ||
| - | * The Wood of Loss swelled massively, embracing Rastaban in its thorny clasp. | + | * The Forest of Loss swelled massively, embracing Rastaban in its thorny clasp. |
| * Thanks to this decisive action, the people of Rastaban were spared, and the glory of Empire continued. | * Thanks to this decisive action, the people of Rastaban were spared, and the glory of Empire continued. | ||
| * A thousand years passes. | * A thousand years passes. | ||
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| =====The Dawn of a New Age===== | =====The Dawn of a New Age===== | ||
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| * The Silent Regent disembarks. | * The Silent Regent disembarks. | ||
| * She is wrapped from head to toe in mourning cloth. | * She is wrapped from head to toe in mourning cloth. | ||
| - | * She announces that the Edict which closed the City is lifted; that the Gate of Beginnings is to be opened. And so the procession returns the way it came, and the Gate is ceremonially unbarred. | + | * In a voice as smooth as silk, she announces that the Edict which closed the city is lifted; that the Gate of Beginnings is to be opened. And so the procession returns the way it came, and the Gate is ceremonially unbarred. |
| * In the days that follow, a call goes out for heroes to pledge themselves to the Empire's great reconquest. | * In the days that follow, a call goes out for heroes to pledge themselves to the Empire's great reconquest. | ||
| * You are one such hero. | * You are one such hero. | ||
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