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5This is the source for some of the books in crossfire, at least, it should become one. 5This is the source for some of the books in deliantra.
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7Authors: 7Authors:
8 8
9Gorlin <gorlin@freibier.htu.tuwien.ac.at> 9Gorlin <gorlin@freibier.htu.tuwien.ac.at>
10Mark Wedel <mwedel@scruznet.com> 10Mark Wedel <mwedel@scruznet.com>
11Marc Lehmann <crossfire@schmorp.de> 11Marc Lehmann <support@deliantra.com>
12Lalo Martins <lalo.martins@gmail.com> 12Lalo Martins <lalo.martins@gmail.com>
13Yann Chachkoff <yann.chachkoff@mailandnews.com> 13Yann Chachkoff <yann.chachkoff@mailandnews.com>
14Gros 14Gros
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16many stories taken from unknown authors at The Crossfire Wiki 16many stories taken from unknown authors at The Crossfire Wiki
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318 318
319=head1 Recent Historic Events, by Khalis. 319=head1 Recent Historic Events, by Khalis.
320 320
321=head2 Volume VIII: Eighth Millenia EK 321=head2 Volume VIII: Eighth Millenia EK
322 322
3237124 EK: Harta accidentally creates a Dimensional Grid, connecting the Crossfire Continuum with the Daï-Moh-Nî Dimension. 3237124 EK: Harta accidentally creates a Dimensional Grid, connecting the Deliantra Continuum with the Daï-Moh-Nî Dimension.
324 324
3257563 EK: The tower of Melficef the Red explodes. 3257563 EK: The tower of Melficef the Red explodes.
326 326
327=head1 Recent Historic Events, by Khalis. 327=head1 Recent Historic Events, by Khalis.
328 328
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605centres completely free of charge, although you will understand that there 605centres completely free of charge, although you will understand that there
606will be no guarentees given for success: 606will be no guarentees given for success:
607 607
608Goblin & Zombie - Located south of Scorn 608Goblin & Zombie - Located south of Scorn
609 609
610Skeleton & Ogre - Located somewhere around Navar 610Skeleton & Ogre - Located south-west of Navar
611 611
612=head2 Locations 612=head2 Locations
613 613
614These are the locations to the entrances of the Training Centers. 614These are the locations to the entrances of the Training Centers.
615 615
616world_107_128
617
618world_118_101
619
620world_106_109 - Humanoid 616world_106_109 - Humanoid
621 617
622world_124_113 - Undead
623
624world_107_120 - Goblin & Zombie 618world_107_120 - Goblin & Zombie
619
620world_107_128 - Undead
621
622world_119_101 - Dragons
623
624world_119_118 - Skeleton & Ogre
625
626world_124_113 - Demon
627
625 628
626 629
627=head1 The Kingdom of Navar 630=head1 The Kingdom of Navar
628 631
629Straddling the corner of the Imperial highway as it turns North near the 632Straddling the corner of the Imperial highway as it turns North near the
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1206are telling about Skud, the half-mythical hero. How he captured the first 1209are telling about Skud, the half-mythical hero. How he captured the first
1207dragons. How he fought unknown monsters in the East. How he built Scorn 1210dragons. How he fought unknown monsters in the East. How he built Scorn
1208and the First Inn. Some priests even postulated that Skud was in fact a 1211and the First Inn. Some priests even postulated that Skud was in fact a
1209Builder. Skud created the First Inn because he wanted to sleep inside a 1212Builder. Skud created the First Inn because he wanted to sleep inside a
1210house, without the risk of being attacked by monsters during the night. He 1213house, without the risk of being attacked by monsters during the night. He
1211left the Holy Guestbook, one of the oldest relics of Crossfire, where he 1214left the Holy Guestbook, one of the oldest relics of Deliantra, where he
1212and his fellow friends wrote their names. Skud disappeared long before the 1215and his fellow friends wrote their names. Skud disappeared long before the
1213Old Empire came, and nowadays only the Builders can probably remember him. 1216Old Empire came, and nowadays only the Builders can probably remember him.
1214 1217
1215Recent researches show that, although he greatly contributed to the 1218Recent researches show that, although he greatly contributed to the
1216popularity of the city, Skud didn't found it: it was in fact created 1219popularity of the city, Skud didn't found it: it was in fact created
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1222 1225
1223=head1 The Coming of Color 1226=head1 The Coming of Color
1224 1227
1225It is said that centuries before the foundation of the Old Empire, the 1228It is said that centuries before the foundation of the Old Empire, the
1226world was colorless and sad. Aware of that problem, the Builders decided 1229world was colorless and sad. Aware of that problem, the Builders decided
1227to bring color in the life of the Crossfire people. They called the 1230to bring color in the life of the Deliantra people. They called the
1228massive powers of Xepemes, The Source Of All Colors, on the universe. The 1231massive powers of Xepemes, The Source Of All Colors, on the universe. The
1229magical burst slowly covered the world with colors, but some elements 1232magical burst slowly covered the world with colors, but some elements
1230resisted for a long time. Prophets of the Old Empire announced that, 1233resisted for a long time. Prophets of the Old Empire announced that,
1231although victorious, the force of Xepemes wouldn't stay forever: one 1234although victorious, the force of Xepemes wouldn't stay forever: one
1232day, it would eventually fade away against a more powerful magical force, 1235day, it would eventually fade away against a more powerful magical force,
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1545last pinch of hope in a desperate world. Glamdri also represents original 1548last pinch of hope in a desperate world. Glamdri also represents original
1546thinking used to get out of difficult situations, as opposed to Sarikka - 1549thinking used to get out of difficult situations, as opposed to Sarikka -
1547the Raging Fire - who tries to resolve those by extreme violence. 1550the Raging Fire - who tries to resolve those by extreme violence.
1548 1551
1549 1552
1553=head1 Archmage Rhyz
1554
1550=head1 Archmage Rhyz, (Entorinaas Durdennis Rhyz, Fourth Archmage of the Seat, Herdysenmark of Normania) 1555(Entorinaas Durdennis Rhyz, Fourth Archmage of the Seat, Herdysenmark of Normania)
1551 1556
1552Rhyz was an Archmage of the Blue School during the Old Days of the Empire. 1557Rhyz was an Archmage of the Blue School during the Old Days of the Empire.
1553 1558
1554"(...)Unlike Dhelyy Olyy, his contemporary rival for the Seat, Rhyz 1559"(...)Unlike Dhelyy Olyy, his contemporary rival for the Seat, Rhyz
1555focused mostly on closing the gap that existed between the art of fighting 1560focused mostly on closing the gap that existed between the art of fighting
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1641 1646
1642=head1 Ranisha the Red, The Red Death, The One Who Commands 1647=head1 Ranisha the Red, The Red Death, The One Who Commands
1643 1648
1644Ranisha is one of the three moons orbiting around the world of 1649Ranisha is one of the three moons orbiting around the world of
1645Crossfire. It is said to be the spirit of the legendary warrior Ranisha, 1650Deliantra. It is said to be the spirit of the legendary warrior Ranisha,
1646who was supposed to be an invincible general that was even able to 1651who was supposed to be an invincible general that was even able to
1647vainquish gods themselves on the battlefield. 1652vainquish gods themselves on the battlefield.
1648 1653
1649In astrology, Ranisha is the symbol of violence, hatred, murder, but 1654In astrology, Ranisha is the symbol of violence, hatred, murder, but
1650also of strength and courage. It is associated with the fire element in 1655also of strength and courage. It is associated with the fire element in
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1654 1659
1655=head1 Asferenn the Blue, The Blue Sister, The One Who Suggests 1660=head1 Asferenn the Blue, The Blue Sister, The One Who Suggests
1656 1661
1657Asferenn is one of the three moons orbiting around the world of 1662Asferenn is one of the three moons orbiting around the world of
1658Crossfire. It is said to be the spirit of the legendary wizard Asferenn, 1663Deliantra. It is said to be the spirit of the legendary wizard Asferenn,
1659who was said to have been able to force the gate of the divine dimension. 1664who was said to have been able to force the gate of the divine dimension.
1660 1665
1661In astrology, Asferenn is the symbol of wisdom, endurance in effort, 1666In astrology, Asferenn is the symbol of wisdom, endurance in effort,
1662diplomacy, but also treachery and dark secrets. It is associated with the 1667diplomacy, but also treachery and dark secrets. It is associated with the
1663water element in Alchemancy. It is said that the cycle of water creatures 1668water element in Alchemancy. It is said that the cycle of water creatures

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