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7 | Authors: |
7 | Authors: |
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9 | Gorlin <gorlin@freibier.htu.tuwien.ac.at> |
9 | Gorlin <gorlin@freibier.htu.tuwien.ac.at> |
10 | Mark Wedel <mwedel@scruznet.com> |
10 | Mark Wedel <mwedel@scruznet.com> |
11 | Marc Lehmann <support@deliantra.com> |
11 | Marc Lehmann <support@deliantra.net> |
12 | Lalo Martins <lalo.martins@gmail.com> |
12 | Lalo Martins <lalo.martins@gmail.com> |
13 | Yann Chachkoff <yann.chachkoff@mailandnews.com> |
13 | Yann Chachkoff <yann.chachkoff@mailandnews.com> |
14 | Gros |
14 | Gros |
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16 | many stories taken from unknown authors at The Crossfire Wiki |
16 | many stories taken from unknown authors at The Crossfire Wiki |
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2038 | 要素 youso element |
2038 | 要素 youso element |
2039 | ザ za the |
2039 | ザ za the |
2040 | 座席 zaseki seat |
2040 | 座席 zaseki seat |
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2043 | =head1 The Spectre Mountain |
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2045 | When you travel borth from Scorn to Euthville, and then the same distance |
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2046 | to the west, you will arrive at the Spectre Mountain. |
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2048 | It is thought that it got it's name from wandering spectres that were |
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2049 | often seen in this area, although the exact origin of the name cannot be |
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2050 | reconstructed for sure today. |
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2052 | Even in ancient times this area was known for the rich veins of the |
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2053 | spectrolite mineral that you can find there - in fact, the mineral |
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2054 | actually got it's name from the mountain. |
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2056 | While it is a well-known area today, it was not till Hanur Sknorson's |
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2057 | travels in EK 8333 that it became generally known that the Spectre |
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2058 | Mountain is actually an enourmous ring-shaped mountain, only at one side |
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2059 | is it disturbed by a river. |
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2043 | =head1 The Mineral Brazilianite |
2062 | =head1 The Mineral Brazilianite |
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2045 | Herein will you find useful facts about the mineral Brazilianite. |
2064 | Herein will you find useful facts about the mineral Brazilianite. |
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2047 | It has a rough texture and is of pale yellowish-white colour and a biting |
2066 | It has a rough texture and is of pale yellowish-white colour and a biting |
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2127 | It looks like a dark brown rock, not unlike the colour of excrements (but |
2146 | It looks like a dark brown rock, not unlike the colour of excrements (but |
2128 | of course with a more rock-like texture). |
2147 | of course with a more rock-like texture). |
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2130 | Since the mineral is so worthless but yet so common, miners often say "Oh |
2149 | Since the mineral is so worthless but yet so common, miners often say "Oh |
2131 | Flog!" when they get Phlogopite instead something more valuable. It was |
2150 | Flog!" when they get Phlogopite instead something more valuable. It was |
2132 | named after the minor goddess of Flog, one of the beings miners often pray |
2151 | named after the minor goddess of Flog, one of the beings that miners often |
2133 | to ensure (as they think) their survival. Apparently she does not care |
2152 | pray to, to ensure (as they think) their survival. Apparently she does not |
2134 | much about her name being used as an obvious invective... |
2153 | care much about her name being used as an obvious invective... |
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2136 | The biggest value of Phlogopite lies in its beauty, in which it is |
2155 | The biggest value of Phlogopite lies in its beauty, in which it is |
2137 | considerably lacking, so it isn't worth all that much. At least it can be |
2156 | considerably lacking, so it isn't worth all that much. At least it can be |
2138 | somewhat useful to miners, as the presence of Phlogopite often hints at |
2157 | somewhat useful to miners, as the presence of Phlogopite often hints at |
2139 | the presence of other, more useful, minerals. |
2158 | the presence of other, more useful, minerals. |
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2163 | It has a very smooth texture, and has a slightly transparent yellowish |
2182 | It has a very smooth texture, and has a slightly transparent yellowish |
2164 | colour with dark corners. |
2183 | colour with dark corners. |
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2166 | It is named after the only place where it can be found naturally, the |
2185 | It is named after the only place where it can be found naturally, the |
2167 | Spectre mountain ring. |
2186 | Spectre mountain ring. Having been mined for centuries, however, it can |
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2187 | now only be found in mindes deep under ground, however. |
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2169 | The value of Spectrolite lies in its stored magical energy. Items imbued |
2189 | The value of Spectrolite lies in its stored magical energy. Items imbued |
2170 | with its energy improve the wearer's brightness, making him or her |
2190 | with its energy improve the wearer's brightness, making him or her |
2171 | more intelligent, which makes it especially valuable to all kinds of |
2191 | more intelligent, which makes it especially valuable to all kinds of |
2172 | practitioners of the arts. |
2192 | practitioners of the arts. |