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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Bleys Icefalcon" data-source="post: 5600167" data-attributes="member: 6670542">Just reading all of the old Grimiore materials has me stoked all over again.  One of the funks that my players are in, is the standards we've been running are simply getting old.  As I said above, they've/we've seen it all.Whelp, they haven't seen this...The wars that ravaged the lands and brought the Kingdom of Arduin under a protectorate of all interested parties - parties interested in exploiting the wondrous Nexus of Worlds upon the Plateau on Eternity has brought the land, for the first time, a lasting peace.In the moss covered forests of En-Lune the ancient Khel Tree, old when the world was new, finally failed.  The Ard-Rhel, the Fey of the Khel had long since passed from this region, having been driven out and destroyed by the massive waves of Deodanths - with the Ard-Rhel gone, it was only a matter of time before the Wierd upon the Holy Tree failed.  As any Diety, when there are no longer those to believe in it, it's power and influence fail, it goes from consciousness to lucid dreaming, to deep slumber.... and eventually death.  The Khel had run it's circle, and with no fanfare, it tumbled to the earth, where the worms and termites, woodcocks and such began to break down its one mighty form.And that night, for the first time in a dozen millenia, the Starlight shown upon a once shadowed patch of forest, upon the crumbling tomb that stood at the base of that once-wise tree.  And though only a trace of the winnowy lite managed to penetrate the interior of the tomb, enough caresses the Blood Black Gemstone within to begin it pulsing once more...</blockquote>

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