ConversationsQQ_SavedVariables_v15 = { ["subtitles"] = { ["267200725-0-1484 Murkmire"] = { ["267200725-0-1560 Lilmoth"] = { [2] = { [2] = { ["name"] = "8290981-0-85801 Jaxsik-Orrn", ["text"] = "115740052-0-31894 Strange or not, Tsojei and I will kill anything that threatens the Remnant. Anything.", }, [1] = { ["name"] = "8290981-0-85723 Xukas", ["text"] = "115740052-0-31895 The Ree-An-Wo … many strange things stalk the Swallowed Grove, beekos.", }, }, [1] = { [1] = { ["name"] = "8290981-0-85836 Famia Mercius", ["text"] = "115740052-0-31886 Please, you must understand. We only seek the Remnant to — ah, there you are!", }, }, }, ["267200725-0-1561 Wioska Jasnej Gardzieli"] = { [1] = { [1] = { ["name"] = "8290981-0-85322 Iskenaaz", ["text"] = "115740052-0-31928 What were you thinking? Bringing this … this … thing here?", }, [2] = { ["name"] = "8290981-0-85819 Kasa-Jas", ["text"] = "115740052-0-32233 Look at it, Iskenaaz! This was Saxhleel. It should rest with the roots of the Hist.", }, [3] = { ["name"] = "8290981-0-85322 Iskenaaz", ["text"] = "115740052-0-32234 That is an aberration! You'll poison the Hist with its corruption!", }, [4] = { ["name"] = "191999749-0-34728 Haxara", ["text"] = "115740052-0-32525 You're heartless!", }, [5] = { ["name"] = "8290981-0-85322 Iskenaaz", ["text"] = "115740052-0-32483 I am only thinking of the good of the tribe!", }, [6] = { ["name"] = "8290981-0-85819 Kasa-Jas", ["text"] = "115740052-0-32236 Let the Tree-Minder decide.", }, }, }, ["267200725-0-1484 Murkmire"] = { [1] = { [2] = { ["name"] = "8290981-0-85723 Xukas", ["text"] = "115740052-0-32612 Be calm, old Shuvu. No one wants to see that.", }, [1] = { ["name"] = "8290981-0-85217 Twórca Dzwonków Shuvu", ["text"] = "115740052-0-32611 A beast, nesting in the Wither-Vault? Soiling the chime? My rage-quill is engorged!", }, }, [2] = { [1] = { ["name"] = "8290981-0-85217 Twórca Dzwonków Shuvu", ["text"] = "115740052-0-32613 Perfect! Now center yourself in the glade and focus the Remnant's mystery on the prayer stone.", }, }, [3] = { [4] = { ["name"] = "8290981-0-85217 Twórca Dzwonków Shuvu", ["text"] = "115740052-0-32617 Truly? Ha! Ah, little Xukas, I knew you had a chime-maker's heart. Come, tell us what you hear!", }, [1] = { ["name"] = "8290981-0-85217 Twórca Dzwonków Shuvu", ["text"] = "115740052-0-32614 We seek your guidance and ask the blessing of your song, sap-mother, bough-father. Please, hear our petition and speak the Remnant's truth.", }, [2] = { ["name"] = "8290981-0-85217 Twórca Dzwonków Shuvu", ["text"] = "115740052-0-32615 I … I hear nothing. A tangle of whispers—nothing more.", }, [3] = { ["name"] = "8290981-0-85723 Xukas", ["text"] = "115740052-0-32616 That can't be. Wait. I hear it, Shuvu … I hear it! The Hist sings the Remnant's truth!", }, }, [4] = { [2] = { ["name"] = "8290981-0-86784 Okaw-Neeus", ["text"] = "149328292-0-9845 Your coin purse? It is I who found it. And so, it is now my coin purse.", }, [1] = { ["name"] = "8290981-0-86785 Carius Plebo", ["text"] = "149328292-0-9844 You sniveling snake. That's my coin purse and you know it!", }, }, [5] = { [2] = { ["name"] = "8290981-0-86784 Okaw-Neeus", ["text"] = "115740052-0-32644 If the Hist wills it so, flat-tooth. But I shall not hold my breath over such a thing.", }, [1] = { ["name"] = "8290981-0-86785 Carius Plebo", ["text"] = "149328292-0-9849 Fine. You may have won this round, you thieving snake, but you'll get what's coming to you!", }, }, [6] = { [2] = { ["name"] = "8290981-0-85836 Famia Mercius", ["text"] = "115740052-0-32619 Kassandra said you'd be here. There's news.", }, [1] = { ["name"] = "8290981-0-85836 Famia Mercius", ["text"] = "115740052-0-32618 Ah, hello!", }, }, [7] = { [2] = { ["name"] = "8290981-0-85105 Kassandra", ["text"] = "115740052-0-32622 Nothing is ever that simple.", }, [1] = { ["name"] = "8290981-0-85806 Chłostogon", ["text"] = "115740052-0-32621 It's no use. Pockets have been picked clean.", }, }, [8] = { [1] = { ["name"] = "8290981-0-85105 Kassandra", ["text"] = "115740052-0-32624 His throat was cut. Simple bandages weren't enough to staunch the bleeding, it seems.", }, }, [9] = { [1] = { ["name"] = "8290981-0-85105 Kassandra", ["text"] = "115740052-0-32625 What have you found? Show them to me, if you would.", }, }, [10] = { [1] = { ["name"] = "8290981-0-85278 Beel-Ranu", ["text"] = "115740052-0-31899 A pox on dishonor! Kishi's life matters more than stupid traditions!", }, [2] = { ["name"] = "8290981-0-85301 Depasa", ["text"] = "115740052-0-31903 Kishi chose to save us. Outsiders will only make things worse.", }, [3] = { ["name"] = "8290981-0-85304 Hameen-Jaa", ["text"] = "115740052-0-32259 Come, Depasa. Beel has made her decision.", }, }, [11] = { [1] = { ["name"] = "8290981-0-85109 Jaxsik-Orrn", ["text"] = "115740052-0-32223 Good. The bog-blights will feast on this camp soon enough.", }, }, [12] = { [1] = { ["name"] = "8290981-0-85109 Jaxsik-Orrn", ["text"] = "115740052-0-32224 Yes! These Blackguards will pay a high price for challenging the Dead-Water tribe!", }, }, [13] = { [1] = { ["name"] = "8290981-0-85109 Jaxsik-Orrn", ["text"] = "115740052-0-32225 Well done. Now, travel north. We will raid their main encampment and finish this!", }, }, [14] = { [1] = { ["name"] = "8290981-0-85801 Jaxsik-Orrn", ["text"] = "115740052-0-32629 Over here, ojel!", }, }, }, ["267200725-0-1562 Wioska Martwej Wody"] = { [2] = { [2] = { ["name"] = "8290981-0-85289 Grobowy Pieśniarz Ki-At", ["text"] = "115740052-0-32227 Both, my kaal. What is our story if not the story of the Hist?", }, [1] = { ["name"] = "8290981-0-85801 Jaxsik-Orrn", ["text"] = "115740052-0-32228 Then … is it Etra's story on the grave-stake? Or the Hist's?", }, }, [1] = { [1] = { ["name"] = "8290981-0-85289 Grobowy Pieśniarz Ki-At", ["text"] = "115740052-0-32628 I grind my fangs. This is a desecration!", }, }, }, ["267200725-0-1301 Zamarła Krypta"] = { [2] = { [1] = { ["name"] = "8290981-0-85723 Xukas", ["text"] = "115740052-0-32609 Good work, beeko! Let us get back to Bright-Throat Village.", }, }, [1] = { [2] = { ["name"] = "8290981-0-85723 Xukas", ["text"] = "115740052-0-32608 I hear something. The chimes … they sing without wind. Just ahead. Kaoc, I hate this.", }, [1] = { ["name"] = "8290981-0-85723 Xukas", ["text"] = "115740052-0-32607 The naheesh elders never speak of this place … not even to me. Stay watchful, beeko.", }, }, }, }, }, ["quest"] = { ["162658389-0-726 Murkmire"] = { ["52420949-0-6241 Szepty w lesie"] = { ["info"] = { ["items"] = { [1] = "267697733-0-6837 Dzwonki wietrzne Pozostałości", [2] = "267697733-0-6851 Argoniański kamień modlitewny", [3] = "267697733-0-6841 Dziennik Heetzasiego, strona 1", [4] = "267697733-0-6842 Dziennik Heetzasiego, strona 2", [5] = "267697733-0-6843 Dziennik Heetzasiego, strona 3", [6] = "267697733-0-6756 Część zagadki Jasnej Gardzieli", [7] = "267697733-0-6844 Pal nagrobny z drzewa Histów", [8] = "267697733-0-6703 Nagrobny pal Etry", [9] = "267697733-0-6758 Część zagadki Martwej Wody", [10] = "267697733-0-6757 Część zagadki Jasnej Gardzieli", }, ["involved"] = { [1] = "8290981-0-85107 Xukas", [2] = "8290981-0-85217 Twórca Dzwonków Shuvu", [3] = "8290981-0-85723 Xukas", [4] = "8290981-0-85836 Famia Mercius", [5] = "8290981-0-85105 Kassandra", [6] = "8290981-0-85801 Jaxsik-Orrn", [7] = "8290981-0-85109 Jaxsik-Orrn", }, ["description"] = { [1] = "265851556-0-6241 A band of notorious criminals known as the Blackguards are searching for a powerful Argonian relic called the Remnant of Argon. I'll need allies if I'm going to find it first.", }, ["starter"] = { [1] = "8290981-0-85105 Kassandra", }, ["finisher"] = { [1] = "8290981-0-85105 Kassandra", }, }, ["steps"] = { [1] = { ["goals"] = { ["main"] = { [1] = "7949764-0-59955 Porozmawiaj z Xukasem", }, }, ["description"] = "103224356-0-48193 I should talk to Xukas and see what the Bright-Throat tribe knows about the Remnant of Argon.", }, [2] = { ["goals"] = { ["main"] = { [1] = "7949764-0-61025 Go to the Glade of Chimes", }, }, ["description"] = "103224356-0-49105 Xukas suggested I go to the Glade of Chimes and speak with Shuvu, chime-maker of the Bright-Throats.", }, [3] = { ["goals"] = { ["main"] = { [1] = "7949764-0-61026 Porozmawiaj z twórcą dzwonków Shuvu", }, }, ["description"] = "103224356-0-49106 Xukas believes Chime-Maker Shuvu may know something about the Remnant of Argon. I should speak with him.", }, [4] = { ["goals"] = { ["main"] = { [1] = "7949764-0-61027 Idź do Zamarłej Krypty", }, }, ["description"] = "103224356-0-49107 Chime-Maker Shuvu can ask the Hist about the Remnant of Argon, but needs a special chime to do so. I can find it in a vault north of the village.", }, [5] = { ["goals"] = { ["main"] = { [1] = "7949764-0-61028 Take the Remnant Chime", }, }, ["description"] = "103224356-0-49108 I should find the Remnant Chime and take it back to Bright-Throat Village.", }, [6] = { ["goals"] = { ["main"] = { [1] = "7949764-0-61029 Porozmawiaj z twórcą dzwonków Shuvu", }, }, ["description"] = "103224356-0-49109 I should return to Bright-Throat Village and ask Shuvu what to do with the Remnant Chime.", }, [7] = { ["goals"] = { ["main"] = { [1] = "7949764-0-61030 Hang the Remnant Chime", }, }, ["description"] = "103224356-0-49110 Shuvu instructed me to hang the Remnant Chime on one of the Listening-Tree's branches.", }, [8] = { ["goals"] = { ["main"] = { [1] = "7949764-0-61111 Pray to the Remnant Chime", }, ["hints"] = { [2] = "7949764-0-61124 Look at the Remnant Chime while on the Prayer Mat", [1] = "7949764-0-61125 Go to the Prayer Mat", }, }, ["description"] = "103224356-0-48972 I should focus on the prayer-stone Chime-Maker Shuvu gave me and witness this rite of the chimes.", }, [9] = { ["goals"] = { ["main"] = { [1] = "7949764-0-59972 Wysłuchaj twórcy dzwonków Shuvu", }, }, ["description"] = "103224356-0-48209 I should listen to Shuvu as he asks the Hist about the Remnant.", }, [10] = { ["goals"] = { ["main"] = { [1] = "7949764-0-59973 Porozmawiaj z Xukasem", }, }, ["description"] = "103224356-0-48210 It seems that the Hist spoke directly to Xukas. I should talk to him and find out if he heard anything interesting about the Remnant of Argon.", }, [11] = { ["goals"] = { ["main"] = { [1] = "7949764-0-61064 Spotkaj się z Kassandrą w Alten Meerhleel", }, }, ["description"] = "103224356-0-49131 I learned a clue about the Remnant of Argon. \"Smoke of stars to see what once was seen, sunless sap to hear what once was heard.\" I should tell Kassandra, who is currently in Alten Meerhleel.", }, [12] = { ["goals"] = { ["main"] = { [1] = "7949764-0-59974 Porozmawiaj z Famią", }, }, ["description"] = "103224356-0-48211 Famia called out to me from nearby. I should go talk to her.", }, [13] = { ["goals"] = { ["main"] = { [1] = "7949764-0-61065 Znajdź Kassandrę", }, }, ["description"] = "103224356-0-49132 Famia urged me to meet Kassandra at some ruins west of Alten Meerhleel. I should go find her.", }, [14] = { ["goals"] = { ["main"] = { [1] = "7949764-0-61066 Porozmawiaj z Kassandrą", }, }, ["description"] = "103224356-0-49133 I found Kassandra and her bodyguard, Whiptail, standing over a body. I should find out what happened.", }, [15] = { ["goals"] = { ["main"] = { [1] = "7949764-0-61067 Poszukaj wskazówek: 0 / 3", [2] = "7949764-0-61067 Poszukaj wskazówek: 1 / 3", [3] = "7949764-0-61067 Poszukaj wskazówek: 2 / 3", }, }, ["description"] = "103224356-0-49134 Kassandra asked me to find clues that her dead contact, Heetzasi, might have dug up regarding the Remnant. I should search the camp.", }, [16] = { ["goals"] = { ["main"] = { [1] = "7949764-0-61068 Porozmawiaj z Kassandrą", }, }, ["description"] = "103224356-0-49135 I found some clues about the Remnant of Argon. I should talk to Kassandra about them.", }, [17] = { ["goals"] = { ["main"] = { [1] = "7949764-0-59975 Znajdź Jaxsik-Orrn", }, }, ["description"] = "103224356-0-48212 Kassandra believes I may learn more about the Remnant of Argon from the Dead-Water tribe. I should go to the Dead-Water Village and see if Jaxsik-Orrn can help me.", }, [18] = { ["goals"] = { ["main"] = { [1] = "7949764-0-59976 Porozmawiaj z Jaxsik-Orrn", }, }, ["description"] = "103224356-0-48213 I found Jaxsik-Orrn in Dead-Water Village. I should talk to her about the Blackguards' plans to use her tribe's relics to find the Remnant of Argon.", }, [19] = { ["goals"] = { ["main"] = { [1] = "7949764-0-60507 Go to the Hunting Grounds", }, }, ["description"] = "103224356-0-48214 Jaxsik-Orrn plans to hunt down Blackguards in the Dead-Water's tribal hunting grounds. She wants me to join her. Hopefully, we'll learn more about the Blackguards' plan in the process.", }, [20] = { ["goals"] = { ["main"] = { [1] = "7949764-0-59978 Porozmawiaj z Jaxsik-Orrn", }, }, ["description"] = "103224356-0-48215 I found Jaxsik-Orrn in the hunting grounds outside Dead-Water Village. I should talk to her.", }, [21] = { ["goals"] = { ["hidden"] = { [1] = "7949764-0-61072 Destroy the Fumers", [2] = "7949764-0-60408 Destroy the Fumers", [3] = "7949764-0-60409 Destroy the Fumers", [4] = "7949764-0-61073 Collect Histwood Grave-Stakes", [5] = "7949764-0-61074 Collect Histwood Grave-Stakes", [6] = "7949764-0-61075 Collect Histwood Grave-Stakes", }, ["main"] = { [1] = "7949764-0-60410 Destroy the Bog-Blight Fumers: 0 / 3", [2] = "7949764-0-61071 Collect Histwood Grave-Stakes: 0 / 3", [3] = "7949764-0-60410 Destroy the Bog-Blight Fumers: 1 / 3", [4] = "7949764-0-61071 Collect Histwood Grave-Stakes: 1 / 3", [5] = "7949764-0-60410 Destroy the Bog-Blight Fumers: 2 / 3", [6] = "7949764-0-61071 Collect Histwood Grave-Stakes: 2 / 3", [7] = "7949764-0-60410 Destroy the Bog-Blight Fumers: 3 / 3", }, }, ["description"] = "103224356-0-48216 Jaxsik-Orrn wants me to help her recover grave-stakes stolen by the Blackguards. Additionally, she wants me to destroy several devices keeping the bog-blights from attacking the Blackguards.", }, [22] = { ["goals"] = { ["main"] = { [1] = "7949764-0-61076 Go to the Main Blackguard Camp", }, }, ["description"] = "103224356-0-48217 Now that the fumers are destroyed and the grave-stakes are recovered, Jaxsik-Orrn wants to explore the Blackguards' central camp. I should meet her there.", }, [23] = { ["goals"] = { ["main"] = { [1] = "7949764-0-59981 Porozmawiaj z Jaxsik-Orrn", }, }, ["description"] = "103224356-0-48218 I found Jaxsik-Orrn standing over two bodies. I should talk to her and see if she learned anything from them.", }, [24] = { ["goals"] = { ["main"] = { [1] = "7949764-0-59982 Zabij Etrę z Wielu Włóczni", }, }, ["description"] = "103224356-0-48219 According to Jaxsik-Orrn, we might be able learn more about the Remnant of Argon from carvings on the grave-stake of a legendary Naga, Etra of the Many Spears. I need to kill Etra to claim his grave-stake.", }, [25] = { ["goals"] = { ["main"] = { [1] = "7949764-0-59983 Weź pal nagrobny", }, }, ["description"] = "103224356-0-48220 I killed Etra of the Many Spears. I should take his grave-stake.", }, [26] = { ["goals"] = { ["hidden"] = { [1] = "7949764-0-60875 TEST STEP 1", [2] = "7949764-0-61219 TEST STEP 2", [3] = "7949764-0-60876 TEST STEP 3", }, ["main"] = { [1] = "7949764-0-59984 Porozmawiaj z Jaxsik-Orrn", }, }, ["description"] = "103224356-0-48221 I should take Etra's grave-stake to Jaxsik-Orrn. Hopefully she can help me translate it. I can probably find her in the grave-singer's lodge in Dead-Water Village.", }, [27] = { ["goals"] = { ["main"] = { [1] = "7949764-0-60611 Idź do kwater głównych Cyrodiilskich Kolekcji", }, }, ["description"] = "103224356-0-48741 I should talk to Kassandra about the clues I found regarding the Remnant of Argon. I can probably find both her and Famia in the Cyrodilic Collections headquarters.", }, [28] = { ["goals"] = { ["main"] = { [1] = "7949764-0-59997 Porozmawiaj z Famią", }, }, ["description"] = "103224356-0-48235 Famia is working with Xukas and Jaxsik-Orrn to determine the meaning of the riddles. I should tell her everything I learned so far.", }, [29] = { ["goals"] = { ["main"] = { [1] = "121487972-0-13436 Porozmawiaj z Kassandrą", }, }, ["description"] = "103224356-0-48222 Famia has solved the riddle and believes we should travel to Swallowed Grove. Now that the clues have been pieced together, I should talk to Kassandra about what happens next.", }, }, }, }, }, ["books"] = { ["267200725-0-1484 Murkmire"] = { ["267200725-0-1560 Lilmoth"] = { [5411] = "51188213-0-5411 Dziennik Famii Mercius, część 1", }, ["267200725-0-1561 Wioska Jasnej Gardzieli"] = { [2802] = "51188213-0-2802 Keshu: Rytuały Dojrzałości, część 2", [2843] = "51188213-0-2843 Plemiona Murkmire: Bagienni Tancerze", }, ["267200725-0-1484 Murkmire"] = { [5292] = "51188213-0-5292 Dziennik Heetzasiego, strona 2", [5293] = "51188213-0-5293 Dziennik Heetzasiego, strona 3", [5401] = "51188213-0-5401 List do Faral", [5291] = "51188213-0-5291 Dziennik Heetzasiego, strona 1", }, }, }, ["npc"] = { ["267200725-0-1484 Murkmire"] = { ["267200725-0-1560 Lilmoth"] = { ["8290981-0-87093 Jee-Lar"] = { ["links"] = { ["200879108-0-55576 Where else would I be? I go where Famia and Concordia need me, and right now that's right here. I'm cataloging the latest relics discovered by our explorers, and I need to be quick-quick!\n\nLook! I even found a place for the cursed skull!"] = { ["204987124-1-55576 Was it really a good idea to bring the cursed skull here?"] = "", ["204987124-2-55576 What should I know about Famia?"] = "", ["204987124-0-55576 Is Concordia here, too?"] = "", }, ["200879108-0-55578 Where else should we put it? Oh, you mean the legend! I don't think the Golden Skull of Beela-Kaar poses any more danger to Murkmire. At least, not any more than usual.\n\nDon't worry, though. We'll keep the skull safe, I promise-promise!"] = { ["204987124-1-55578 What should I know about Famia?"] = "", ["204987124-0-55578 Is Concordia here, too?"] = "", }, ["55049764-1-11646 So what do you think of Jaxsik and Xukas? They're the best of their tribes, and that's a fact!\n\nYou better get moving though, if you want to find the Remnant fast-fast, before those Blackguard bastards."] = { ["228103012-0-55576 What are you doing here, Jee-Lar?"] = "", }, ["200879108-0-55577 Oh, Concordia's off dealing with benefactors and recruitment back in the more civilized sections of Tamriel. Famia expects her to return soon, though, and that will be a good thing.\n\nThe sisters work best when they work together."] = { ["204987124-1-55577 What should I know about Famia?"] = "", ["204987124-0-55577 Was it really a good idea to bring the cursed skull here?"] = "", }, ["200879108-0-55579 Famia's a consummate researcher who's as smart as a sap-speaker. She's a little less sure-footed when it comes to field work, but she does much better when Concordia's nearby to help her.\n\nSome of our benefactors also help out, such as Kassandra."] = { ["204987124-0-55579 Who's Kassandra?"] = "", }, ["55049764-2-11646 Both Famia and Kassandra are impressed with you! From everything I've seen and heard, Cyrodilic Collections could use a few more explorers just like you.\n\nKeep up the good work!"] = { ["228103012-0-55576 What are you doing here, Jee-Lar?"] = "", }, ["200879108-0-55580 As I said, one of Cyrodilic Collections' benefactors. She's wealthy, shrewd, competent. She might be the most competent Argonian I've ever met, and that's a fact!\n\nShe's been quite instrumental in getting our current expedition off the ground."] = { ["204987124-0-55580 Is Concordia here, too?"] = "", ["204987124-1-55580 Was it really a good idea to bring the cursed skull here?"] = "", }, }, ["greetings"] = { [1] = "55049764-2-11646 Both Famia and Kassandra are impressed with you! From everything I've seen and heard, Cyrodilic Collections could use a few more explorers just like you.\n\nKeep up the good work!", [2] = "55049764-1-11646 So what do you think of Jaxsik and Xukas? They're the best of their tribes, and that's a fact!\n\nYou better get moving though, if you want to find the Remnant fast-fast, before those Blackguard bastards.", }, ["topics"] = { ["204987124-1-55576 Was it really a good idea to bring the cursed skull here?"] = { }, ["204987124-2-55576 What should I know about Famia?"] = { }, ["204987124-1-55580 Was it really a good idea to bring the cursed skull here?"] = { }, ["228103012-0-55576 What are you doing here, Jee-Lar?"] = { ["200879108-0-55576 Where else would I be? I go where Famia and Concordia need me, and right now that's right here. I'm cataloging the latest relics discovered by our explorers, and I need to be quick-quick!\n\nLook! I even found a place for the cursed skull!"] = "", }, ["204987124-0-55577 Was it really a good idea to bring the cursed skull here?"] = { ["200879108-0-55578 Where else should we put it? Oh, you mean the legend! I don't think the Golden Skull of Beela-Kaar poses any more danger to Murkmire. At least, not any more than usual.\n\nDon't worry, though. We'll keep the skull safe, I promise-promise!"] = "", }, ["204987124-1-55578 What should I know about Famia?"] = { ["200879108-0-55579 Famia's a consummate researcher who's as smart as a sap-speaker. She's a little less sure-footed when it comes to field work, but she does much better when Concordia's nearby to help her.\n\nSome of our benefactors also help out, such as Kassandra."] = "", }, ["204987124-0-55576 Is Concordia here, too?"] = { ["200879108-0-55577 Oh, Concordia's off dealing with benefactors and recruitment back in the more civilized sections of Tamriel. Famia expects her to return soon, though, and that will be a good thing.\n\nThe sisters work best when they work together."] = "", }, ["204987124-0-55578 Is Concordia here, too?"] = { }, ["204987124-1-55577 What should I know about Famia?"] = { }, ["204987124-0-55579 Who's Kassandra?"] = { ["200879108-0-55580 As I said, one of Cyrodilic Collections' benefactors. She's wealthy, shrewd, competent. She might be the most competent Argonian I've ever met, and that's a fact!\n\nShe's been quite instrumental in getting our current expedition off the ground."] = "", }, ["204987124-0-55580 Is Concordia here, too?"] = { }, }, }, ["8290981-0-85836 Famia Mercius"] = { ["links"] = { ["55049764-7-11457 Let's see … I'll need my knapsack, my mess kit, and my journal, of course. Extra set of sandals … oh, oh, and a canteen! Can't forget that. \n\nWait, did you need something?"] = { }, ["55049764-8-11457 An expedition to the Swallowed Grove—how marvelous!\n\nGoodness, I guess I should start packing."] = { }, ["200879108-0-54380 Yes. Now if we could only … wait! A garden in a maw of stone! Of course! That's got to be the Swallowed Grove! The Ree-An-Wo!\n\nA dream-wallow in the Swallowed Grove. What could be more exciting? We should discuss this with Kassandra right away!"] = { ["204987124-0-54380 I'll tell Kassandra what we discovered."] = "", }, ["200879108-0-54217 It's an Argonian religious practice. Sort of. I've never witnessed one myself, but they typically involve a period of isolation and exposure to potent mind-altering herbs.\n\nAccording to the text, a dream-wallower can see things beyond the physical."] = { ["204987124-0-54217 So we have to perform this ritual \"in a garden, in a maw of stone\"?"] = "", }, ["200879108-0-53929 A location, clearly. But a location for what?\n\nI did some more research on the first riddle. The one about smoke and sap, remember? Well, after combing through a half-dozen dissertations, I'm pretty confident it's referring to a dream-wallow."] = { ["204987124-0-53929 A dream-wallow?"] = "", }, ["55049764-9-11457 Thank Mara you're here. I haven't seen a gathering go this poorly since my sister Concordia's seventh birthday. Marinus put slugs in her pudding. I can still hear the screams! Ugh.\n\nFor the record, I did offer tea. But what's needed is answers."] = { ["228103012-0-53929 I recovered another riddle from the Dead-Water tribe. \"In a garden in a maw of stone.\""] = "", }, }, ["greetings"] = { [1] = "55049764-9-11457 Thank Mara you're here. I haven't seen a gathering go this poorly since my sister Concordia's seventh birthday. Marinus put slugs in her pudding. I can still hear the screams! Ugh.\n\nFor the record, I did offer tea. But what's needed is answers.", [2] = "55049764-8-11457 An expedition to the Swallowed Grove—how marvelous!\n\nGoodness, I guess I should start packing.", [3] = "55049764-7-11457 Let's see … I'll need my knapsack, my mess kit, and my journal, of course. Extra set of sandals … oh, oh, and a canteen! Can't forget that. \n\nWait, did you need something?", }, ["topics"] = { ["204987124-0-54380 I'll tell Kassandra what we discovered."] = { }, ["228103012-0-53929 I recovered another riddle from the Dead-Water tribe. \"In a garden in a maw of stone.\""] = { ["200879108-0-53929 A location, clearly. But a location for what?\n\nI did some more research on the first riddle. The one about smoke and sap, remember? Well, after combing through a half-dozen dissertations, I'm pretty confident it's referring to a dream-wallow."] = "", }, ["204987124-0-54217 So we have to perform this ritual \"in a garden, in a maw of stone\"?"] = { ["200879108-0-54380 Yes. Now if we could only … wait! A garden in a maw of stone! Of course! That's got to be the Swallowed Grove! The Ree-An-Wo!\n\nA dream-wallow in the Swallowed Grove. What could be more exciting? We should discuss this with Kassandra right away!"] = "", }, ["204987124-0-53929 A dream-wallow?"] = { ["200879108-0-54217 It's an Argonian religious practice. Sort of. I've never witnessed one myself, but they typically involve a period of isolation and exposure to potent mind-altering herbs.\n\nAccording to the text, a dream-wallower can see things beyond the physical."] = "", }, }, }, ["8290981-0-85105 Kassandra"] = { ["links"] = { ["200879108-0-54973 Hardly. The Ayleids treated my ancestors very poorly. I prefer to think of this as simple reparations.\n\nIn any case, my business interests are purely philanthropic now. Like Famia, I only seek to preserve Argonian relics for future generations."] = { ["204987124-1-54973 Do you know what the Remnant of Argon is?"] = "", ["204987124-0-54973 Is that the Kajin-Jat Crystal behind you?"] = "", }, ["55049764-9-11381 Welcome back. As you can see, we have visitors. Xukas has been quite pleasant. Jaxsik-Orrn? Less so. Nonetheless, all those who help us find the Remnant are welcome here.\n\nPlease, discuss your findings with Famia. I think she may be on to something."] = { }, ["200879108-0-54972 You mean has the Hist spoken to me? I …. I'd prefer not to talk about that right now. A conversation for another time."] = { ["204987124-0-54972 Kassandra is an unusual name for an Argonian."] = "", ["204987124-1-54972 Is that the Kajin-Jat Crystal behind you?"] = "", }, ["55049764-8-11381 A dream-wallow in the Swallowed Grove? Fascinating. And timely. Very well done, both of you."] = { ["232026500-0-13436 When do we set out for the Swallowed Grove?"] = "", }, ["200879108-0-55524 Whatever is best for the people of Murkmire. I won't act without their consultation if that's what you're worried about.\n\nAgain, I may be something of an outsider, but I am still an Argonian. This isn't some purely academic matter for me."] = { ["204987124-0-55524 Are your ancestors from Murkmire originally?"] = "", }, ["3952276-0-7616 I do.\n\nOne of your native companions warned you off of it, didn't they? Believe me, I sympathize. But despite my lifestyle, I'm still an Argonian—one with ample means. Who would I be if I didn't use that wealth to help my people?"] = { ["20958740-0-7616 So you want to pay me to find the Remnant?"] = "", }, ["200879108-0-54971 I honestly couldn't say. Most of that history was beaten out of my egg-sires by the Dark Elves centuries before I was born.\n\nSlavers take great pains to destroy our racial identity, you see. Makes us easier to control, I suppose."] = { ["204987124-0-54971 Has moving to Murkmire helped?"] = "", }, ["200879108-0-54300 It is, in fact. You have a very keen eye.\n\nYou should know that the crystal was a tremendous discovery. Vakka stones like this one are very difficult to come by."] = { ["204987124-0-54300 What's a vakka stone, exactly?"] = "", }, ["200879108-0-54950 The antiquities market. No surprise there, I'm sure.\n\nI know I'm a bit … starchy, now. But in my youth, I was quite the explorer. I discovered several untouched Ayleid ruins and auctioned their treasures for a tidy sum."] = { ["204987124-0-54950 So you're a treasure hunter?"] = "", }, ["200879108-0-54949 No. I was hatched in Morrowind.\n\nYou'll forgive me if I don't elaborate. It was … a very difficult time. One best forgotten. As my native egg-kin say, best to let it pass."] = { ["204987124-0-54949 If you were born a slave, how did you earn this fortune?"] = "", }, ["55049764-15-11381 You've done a great deal for us already. I wonder if you're willing to do a bit more.\n\nWhile Famia has proven a steadfast companion, I believe our current predicament requires someone a bit more … adroit, when things take a turn for the perilous."] = { ["249936564-0-7616 I understand. Do you really think we should pursue this Remnant, though?"] = "", }, ["200879108-0-54969 Famia didn't tell you? Vakka stones are mysterious crystals, not unlike the Ayleid welkynd stones. Our ancestors used them to store the raw magicka that falls from the sun—thus their radiant yellow hue.\n\nPowerful relics to be sure."] = { ["204987124-0-54969 Do you plan to use it for something?"] = "", }, ["55049764-7-11381 Just look at us. A Bright-Throat negotiator, a Dead-Water kaal, an alley-tough Naga, two scholars, and a hero. As unlikely a party as any I've seen before.\n\nI can only hope that discovering the Remnant will tighten these bonds of fellowship."] = { ["249936564-0-7640 Where is this Swallowed Grove Famia mentioned?"] = "", }, ["200879108-0-54301 An item of tremendous historical significance … and arcane power.\n\nVery little scholarship exists on the subject, but I do know a little. Argonian elders often refer to it as a sacred-egg, or xal-thtithil. Eggs always contain something, right?"] = { ["204987124-0-54301 What do you think it contains?"] = "", }, ["200879108-0-55525 Answers. About the Hist—their beginnings, their powers … their intentions.\n\nAll I know for certain is that it does not contain simple coins or ancient bric-a-brac. The Remnant is a vessel for great power. We must be cautious and well-prepared."] = { ["204987124-0-55525 What do you plan to do with this Remnant of Argon if we find it?"] = "", }, ["200879108-0-54298 It is. I spent the greater part of my youth in Cyrodiil. Taking on Imperial dress, name, and customs made things easier. Of course it makes things here in Murkmire more complicated.\n\nOne of my life's many ironies."] = { ["204987124-0-54298 Were you born in Cyrodiil?"] = "", }, ["55049764-14-11381 Thank you for your efforts thus far, and your achievements to come.\n\nI have business in Alten Meerhleel—perhaps we can reconvene there once you've made your inquiries with Xukas."] = { ["228103012-0-54298 Kassandra is an unusual name for an Argonian."] = "", ["228103012-0-54300 Is that the Kajin-Jat Crystal behind you?"] = "", ["228103012-0-54301 Do you know what the Remnant of Argon is?"] = "", }, ["3952276-1-7616 Yes. You are clearly the best at what you do. I can think of no one more qualified to lead this endeavor.\n\nYou and Xukas have grown close, correct? He knows a great deal about the Remnant, I'm sure. Please, convince him we only want to help."] = { ["20958740-1-7616 All right, I'll find Xukas and learn what I can about the Remnant."] = "", }, ["200879108-0-54970 If an opportunity presents itself, perhaps.\n\nI suspect that some ancient Argonian relics require vakka stones to function. No doomsday devices though, I promise."] = { ["204987124-0-54970 Kassandra is an unusual name for an Argonian."] = "", ["204987124-1-54970 Do you know what the Remnant of Argon is?"] = "", }, }, ["greetings"] = { [1] = "55049764-15-11381 You've done a great deal for us already. I wonder if you're willing to do a bit more.\n\nWhile Famia has proven a steadfast companion, I believe our current predicament requires someone a bit more … adroit, when things take a turn for the perilous.", [2] = "55049764-14-11381 Thank you for your efforts thus far, and your achievements to come.\n\nI have business in Alten Meerhleel—perhaps we can reconvene there once you've made your inquiries with Xukas.", [3] = "55049764-9-11381 Welcome back. As you can see, we have visitors. Xukas has been quite pleasant. Jaxsik-Orrn? Less so. Nonetheless, all those who help us find the Remnant are welcome here.\n\nPlease, discuss your findings with Famia. I think she may be on to something.", [4] = "55049764-8-11381 A dream-wallow in the Swallowed Grove? Fascinating. And timely. Very well done, both of you.", [5] = "55049764-7-11381 Just look at us. A Bright-Throat negotiator, a Dead-Water kaal, an alley-tough Naga, two scholars, and a hero. As unlikely a party as any I've seen before.\n\nI can only hope that discovering the Remnant will tighten these bonds of fellowship.", }, ["topics"] = { ["20958740-1-7616 All right, I'll find Xukas and learn what I can about the Remnant."] = { }, ["228103012-0-54301 Do you know what the Remnant of Argon is?"] = { }, ["204987124-0-55525 What do you plan to do with this Remnant of Argon if we find it?"] = { ["200879108-0-55524 Whatever is best for the people of Murkmire. I won't act without their consultation if that's what you're worried about.\n\nAgain, I may be something of an outsider, but I am still an Argonian. This isn't some purely academic matter for me."] = "", }, ["228103012-0-54300 Is that the Kajin-Jat Crystal behind you?"] = { }, ["232026500-0-13436 When do we set out for the Swallowed Grove?"] = { ["116521668-0-13436 Immediately. I hate to set out in such a hurry, as careless haste can be fatal in this profession. Unfortunately, we cannot afford to wait.\n\nThank you for all you've done, my friend. The Remnant of Argon is almost within our grasp."] = "", }, ["204987124-0-55524 Are your ancestors from Murkmire originally?"] = { ["200879108-0-54971 I honestly couldn't say. Most of that history was beaten out of my egg-sires by the Dark Elves centuries before I was born.\n\nSlavers take great pains to destroy our racial identity, you see. Makes us easier to control, I suppose."] = "", }, ["204987124-0-54972 Kassandra is an unusual name for an Argonian."] = { }, ["204987124-0-54301 What do you think it contains?"] = { ["200879108-0-55525 Answers. About the Hist—their beginnings, their powers … their intentions.\n\nAll I know for certain is that it does not contain simple coins or ancient bric-a-brac. The Remnant is a vessel for great power. We must be cautious and well-prepared."] = "", }, ["228103012-0-54298 Kassandra is an unusual name for an Argonian."] = { ["200879108-0-54298 It is. I spent the greater part of my youth in Cyrodiil. Taking on Imperial dress, name, and customs made things easier. Of course it makes things here in Murkmire more complicated.\n\nOne of my life's many ironies."] = "", }, ["204987124-0-54969 Do you plan to use it for something?"] = { ["200879108-0-54970 If an opportunity presents itself, perhaps.\n\nI suspect that some ancient Argonian relics require vakka stones to function. No doomsday devices though, I promise."] = "", }, ["249936564-0-7616 I understand. Do you really think we should pursue this Remnant, though?"] = { ["3952276-0-7616 I do.\n\nOne of your native companions warned you off of it, didn't they? Believe me, I sympathize. But despite my lifestyle, I'm still an Argonian—one with ample means. Who would I be if I didn't use that wealth to help my people?"] = "", }, ["249936564-0-7640 Where is this Swallowed Grove Famia mentioned?"] = { }, ["204987124-1-54972 Is that the Kajin-Jat Crystal behind you?"] = { }, ["204987124-0-54298 Were you born in Cyrodiil?"] = { ["200879108-0-54949 No. I was hatched in Morrowind.\n\nYou'll forgive me if I don't elaborate. It was … a very difficult time. One best forgotten. As my native egg-kin say, best to let it pass."] = "", }, ["204987124-0-54949 If you were born a slave, how did you earn this fortune?"] = { ["200879108-0-54950 The antiquities market. No surprise there, I'm sure.\n\nI know I'm a bit … starchy, now. But in my youth, I was quite the explorer. I discovered several untouched Ayleid ruins and auctioned their treasures for a tidy sum."] = "", }, ["204987124-0-54300 What's a vakka stone, exactly?"] = { ["200879108-0-54969 Famia didn't tell you? Vakka stones are mysterious crystals, not unlike the Ayleid welkynd stones. Our ancestors used them to store the raw magicka that falls from the sun—thus their radiant yellow hue.\n\nPowerful relics to be sure."] = "", }, ["204987124-0-54973 Is that the Kajin-Jat Crystal behind you?"] = { ["200879108-0-54300 It is, in fact. You have a very keen eye.\n\nYou should know that the crystal was a tremendous discovery. Vakka stones like this one are very difficult to come by."] = "", }, ["204987124-1-54973 Do you know what the Remnant of Argon is?"] = { }, ["20958740-0-7616 So you want to pay me to find the Remnant?"] = { ["3952276-1-7616 Yes. You are clearly the best at what you do. I can think of no one more qualified to lead this endeavor.\n\nYou and Xukas have grown close, correct? He knows a great deal about the Remnant, I'm sure. Please, convince him we only want to help."] = "", }, ["204987124-0-54970 Kassandra is an unusual name for an Argonian."] = { }, ["204987124-0-54971 Has moving to Murkmire helped?"] = { ["200879108-0-54972 You mean has the Hist spoken to me? I …. I'd prefer not to talk about that right now. A conversation for another time."] = "", }, ["204987124-0-54950 So you're a treasure hunter?"] = { ["200879108-0-54973 Hardly. The Ayleids treated my ancestors very poorly. I prefer to think of this as simple reparations.\n\nIn any case, my business interests are purely philanthropic now. Like Famia, I only seek to preserve Argonian relics for future generations."] = "", }, ["204987124-1-54970 Do you know what the Remnant of Argon is?"] = { ["200879108-0-54301 An item of tremendous historical significance … and arcane power.\n\nVery little scholarship exists on the subject, but I do know a little. Argonian elders often refer to it as a sacred-egg, or xal-thtithil. Eggs always contain something, right?"] = "", }, }, }, ["8290981-0-85806 Chłostogon"] = { ["links"] = { ["55049764-16-11454 So you're Famia's caretaker, eh? Don't envy you. She's weak. Here in Murkmire, the weak wind up as wamasu food.\n\nName's Whiptail. Kassandra's bodyguard. Don't need your name. You won't be around long enough. Famia's helpers never are."] = { ["228103012-0-54280 How did someone like you wind up as Kassandra's bodyguard?"] = "", ["228103012-0-54279 What exactly do you do for Kassandra?"] = "", }, ["55049764-9-11454 Nice little party you've got here. And look at me … under dressed, as usual."] = { ["228103012-0-54280 How did someone like you wind up as Kassandra's bodyguard?"] = "", ["228103012-0-54279 What exactly do you do for Kassandra?"] = "", }, ["200879108-0-55019 I know Murkmire. Better than most.\n\nWant some advice? Of course you do. Surviving Murkmire isn't about maps, or guides, or good manners. It's about strength. Strength to do what's necessary—all the time."] = { ["204987124-0-55019 You'll find I'm very strong."] = "", }, ["55049764-7-11454 Got business? Take it up with Kassandra."] = { }, ["200879108-0-54279 Mud in your ears? I do for Kassandra what you do for Famia—except I'm better at it."] = { ["204987124-0-54279 How do you figure that?"] = "", }, ["200879108-0-55021 Heh. You think I do this for the gold? Of course I don't. And neither do you.\n\nYou and me, we do what we do—rich, poor, or in-between. Don't act like you're one of these work-a-day sheep. False modesty's beneath us."] = { ["204987124-0-55021 What exactly do you do for Kassandra?"] = "", }, ["200879108-0-54280 Someone like me? Huh. Funny. You're funny.\n\nTruth is she came looking for me. Kassandra's got an eye for talent. She wants results. I deliver."] = { ["204987124-0-54280 Does she pay you well?"] = "", }, ["200879108-0-55020 Yeah? Maybe one day you'll get a chance to show me. That could be fun."] = { ["204987124-0-55020 How did someone like you wind up as Kassandra's bodyguard?"] = "", }, }, ["greetings"] = { [1] = "55049764-16-11454 So you're Famia's caretaker, eh? Don't envy you. She's weak. Here in Murkmire, the weak wind up as wamasu food.\n\nName's Whiptail. Kassandra's bodyguard. Don't need your name. You won't be around long enough. Famia's helpers never are.", [2] = "55049764-9-11454 Nice little party you've got here. And look at me … under dressed, as usual.", [3] = "55049764-7-11454 Got business? Take it up with Kassandra.", }, ["topics"] = { ["204987124-0-55019 You'll find I'm very strong."] = { ["200879108-0-55020 Yeah? Maybe one day you'll get a chance to show me. That could be fun."] = "", }, ["204987124-0-54280 Does she pay you well?"] = { ["200879108-0-55021 Heh. You think I do this for the gold? Of course I don't. And neither do you.\n\nYou and me, we do what we do—rich, poor, or in-between. Don't act like you're one of these work-a-day sheep. False modesty's beneath us."] = "", }, ["228103012-0-54279 What exactly do you do for Kassandra?"] = { ["200879108-0-54279 Mud in your ears? I do for Kassandra what you do for Famia—except I'm better at it."] = "", }, ["204987124-0-55020 How did someone like you wind up as Kassandra's bodyguard?"] = { ["200879108-0-54280 Someone like me? Huh. Funny. You're funny.\n\nTruth is she came looking for me. Kassandra's got an eye for talent. She wants results. I deliver."] = "", }, ["204987124-0-54279 How do you figure that?"] = { ["200879108-0-55019 I know Murkmire. Better than most.\n\nWant some advice? Of course you do. Surviving Murkmire isn't about maps, or guides, or good manners. It's about strength. Strength to do what's necessary—all the time."] = "", }, ["228103012-0-54280 How did someone like you wind up as Kassandra's bodyguard?"] = { }, ["204987124-0-55021 What exactly do you do for Kassandra?"] = { }, }, }, ["8290981-0-85801 Jaxsik-Orrn"] = { ["links"] = { ["55049764-17-11414 Famia … smarter than some ojels, but still scratching to get into wisdom's egg. Without stronger claws, she will never succeed."] = { }, ["55049764-7-11414 I tighten my fist. We know where to go. Why do we delay?"] = { }, ["55049764-8-11414 I flare my nostrils. No trophies, stacks of dead-word books everywhere, ugly square-drawings …. How do ojels live this way?"] = { }, }, ["greetings"] = { [1] = "55049764-8-11414 I flare my nostrils. No trophies, stacks of dead-word books everywhere, ugly square-drawings …. How do ojels live this way?", [2] = "55049764-17-11414 Famia … smarter than some ojels, but still scratching to get into wisdom's egg. Without stronger claws, she will never succeed.", [3] = "55049764-7-11414 I tighten my fist. We know where to go. Why do we delay?", }, ["topics"] = { }, }, ["8290981-0-85723 Xukas"] = { ["links"] = { ["55049764-11-11531 Ha. You arrive just in time, beeko. Kassandra watches us like an old mother-turtle, Jaxsik paces like a caged wamasu, and poor friend-Famia just tries to make friends ….\n\nAnd I thought throat-song night at the Lusty Argonian Footman was awkward!"] = { }, ["55049764-9-11531 I have been to the Swallowed Grove only once before, beeko. It is a beautiful place, but not a welcoming place. Make sure you are prepared."] = { }, ["55049764-10-11531 Did friend-Famia say something about a dream-wallow? Kaoc …. Sorry—do not worry about me. I will be fine. Go speak to Kassandra."] = { }, }, ["greetings"] = { [1] = "55049764-11-11531 Ha. You arrive just in time, beeko. Kassandra watches us like an old mother-turtle, Jaxsik paces like a caged wamasu, and poor friend-Famia just tries to make friends ….\n\nAnd I thought throat-song night at the Lusty Argonian Footman was awkward!", [2] = "55049764-10-11531 Did friend-Famia say something about a dream-wallow? Kaoc …. Sorry—do not worry about me. I will be fine. Go speak to Kassandra.", [3] = "55049764-9-11531 I have been to the Swallowed Grove only once before, beeko. It is a beautiful place, but not a welcoming place. Make sure you are prepared.", }, ["topics"] = { }, }, ["8290981-0-85209 Famia Mercius"] = { ["links"] = { ["55049764-0-11386 So, you're off then? That's all to the good, I guess. I could do with a bit less peril, and I've got a lot of reading to do! The Remnant of Argon—how mysterious! I do love a good mystery.\n\nGive my best to Xukas, and be careful out there, all right?"] = { }, }, ["greetings"] = { [1] = "55049764-0-11386 So, you're off then? That's all to the good, I guess. I could do with a bit less peril, and I've got a lot of reading to do! The Remnant of Argon—how mysterious! I do love a good mystery.\n\nGive my best to Xukas, and be careful out there, all right?", }, ["topics"] = { }, }, }, ["267200725-0-1561 Wioska Jasnej Gardzieli"] = { ["8290981-0-85819 Kasa-Jas"] = { ["links"] = { ["200879108-0-54419 We found this pitiable soul limping his way to our village. I almost took him for a bog blight at first, but this Saxhleel was alive when I found him, if only barely. I tried to help him, but he lashed out and collapsed. He died shortly after."] = { ["204987124-0-54419 Any idea what happened to him?"] = "", }, ["200879108-0-54907 She is never far from the Hist, if it can be helped. That is her home, there.\n\nTake no offense if she is concerned with more pressing matters."] = { }, ["200879108-0-54906 I've never seen anything like this. He's like mud packed too wet. Unable to hold its shape.\n\nI hope the Hist guides Tree-Minder Pavu toward an answer."] = { ["204987124-0-54906 Where would I find the Tree-Minder?"] = "", }, ["55049764-0-11464 I regret you had to see that. Seekhat Yol is normally a more peaceful, welcoming place to visit."] = { ["228103012-0-54419 Jaki jest problem?"] = "", }, }, ["greetings"] = { [1] = "55049764-0-11464 I regret you had to see that. Seekhat Yol is normally a more peaceful, welcoming place to visit.", }, ["topics"] = { ["228103012-0-54419 Jaki jest problem?"] = { ["200879108-0-54419 We found this pitiable soul limping his way to our village. I almost took him for a bog blight at first, but this Saxhleel was alive when I found him, if only barely. I tried to help him, but he lashed out and collapsed. He died shortly after."] = "", }, ["204987124-0-54906 Where would I find the Tree-Minder?"] = { ["200879108-0-54907 She is never far from the Hist, if it can be helped. That is her home, there.\n\nTake no offense if she is concerned with more pressing matters."] = "", }, ["204987124-0-54419 Any idea what happened to him?"] = { ["200879108-0-54906 I've never seen anything like this. He's like mud packed too wet. Unable to hold its shape.\n\nI hope the Hist guides Tree-Minder Pavu toward an answer."] = "", }, }, }, ["8290981-0-85107 Xukas"] = { ["links"] = { ["200879108-0-53745 Of course you do.\n\nThis matter of the Remnant … you must understand, it is fragile as a marsh-robin's egg. Even so, I trust your heart, and truthfully, we could use the help. Bright-Throats are negotiators, not warriors. And war is brewing."] = { ["204987124-0-53745 Thank you. How should we proceed?"] = "", }, ["200879108-0-53750 All answers lie with the Hist. It is just a matter of hearing what it has to say. Chime-Maker Shuvu can help us.\n\nOur Hist speaks through the wind, you see. Its words rustle though the boughs, and our chimes sing out its counsel. Poetic, right?"] = { ["204987124-0-53750 Where can I find this Chime-Maker Shuvu?"] = "", }, ["200879108-0-54321 My knowing-tree is barren. Sorry, beeko.\n\nBetter to learn these things together, anyway. For you, at least. Just think—If I knew where the Remnant was, I would probably have hidden it by now. Then you would never get to see it!"] = { ["204987124-0-54321 Tell me about the Glade of Chimes."] = "", }, ["55049764-19-11531 You will like Chime-Maker Shuvu, I think. Very wise, and very pleasant—like one of your gray-muzzled bark-dogs.\n\nLet's make our way to the Glade."] = { ["228103012-0-54322 Tell me about the Glade of Chimes."] = "", ["228103012-0-54320 Do you know much about the Remnant, personally?"] = "", }, ["200879108-0-55121 Old Shuvu spends his time in the Glade of Chimes, to the west of the village. In my youth, I would spend all my time listening to the chimes. It is a very good place.\n\nIf you go there now, I will join you."] = { ["204987124-0-55121 All right. Let's find Chime-Maker Shuvu in the Glade of Chimes."] = "", }, ["200879108-0-55527 Ha. This is fair.\n\nWhen I was a hatchling, a very old naheesh elder told me a story about a lost tribe—one that lived far away in houses of stone. She did not speak about the Remnant, but its name swelled in my heart. I do not know why."] = { ["204987124-0-55527 Maybe this tribe knows something. Do you have any idea where they went?"] = "", }, ["200879108-0-54320 The Remnant … it is not a thing known, but a thing felt. Like rain on the shoulders or a brief whiff of cinnamon grass. Difficult to explain to outsiders, I think."] = { ["204987124-0-54320 Try me."] = "", }, ["55049764-20-11531 Ah, beeko. I would be lying if I said this is unexpected. Welcome to my home—Bright-Throat Village. Cozier than Lilmoth, I think.\n\nWhat brings you? Let me hazard a guess …."] = { ["228103012-0-53745 I need to find the Remnant of Argon."] = "", }, ["200879108-0-54322 Is the name not clear? It is a glade. It is full of chimes."] = { ["204987124-1-54322 What does it have to do with your Hist?"] = "", }, ["200879108-0-54324 Hmm. Some people think that the Hist speaks to us, just as I speak to you. Using words, you see. We call this kuhupwo—the mouth-talk. Very rare, beeko.\n\nMost Hist speak without words. In Bright-Throat Village, the Hist speaks through chime music."] = { ["204987124-0-54324 Fair enough. What can you tell me about the Remnant?"] = "", }, }, ["greetings"] = { [2] = "55049764-19-11531 You will like Chime-Maker Shuvu, I think. Very wise, and very pleasant—like one of your gray-muzzled bark-dogs.\n\nLet's make our way to the Glade.", [1] = "55049764-20-11531 Ah, beeko. I would be lying if I said this is unexpected. Welcome to my home—Bright-Throat Village. Cozier than Lilmoth, I think.\n\nWhat brings you? Let me hazard a guess ….", }, ["topics"] = { ["204987124-0-55527 Maybe this tribe knows something. Do you have any idea where they went?"] = { ["200879108-0-54321 My knowing-tree is barren. Sorry, beeko.\n\nBetter to learn these things together, anyway. For you, at least. Just think—If I knew where the Remnant was, I would probably have hidden it by now. Then you would never get to see it!"] = "", }, ["204987124-0-54320 Try me."] = { ["200879108-0-55527 Ha. This is fair.\n\nWhen I was a hatchling, a very old naheesh elder told me a story about a lost tribe—one that lived far away in houses of stone. She did not speak about the Remnant, but its name swelled in my heart. I do not know why."] = "", }, ["204987124-1-54322 What does it have to do with your Hist?"] = { ["200879108-0-54324 Hmm. Some people think that the Hist speaks to us, just as I speak to you. Using words, you see. We call this kuhupwo—the mouth-talk. Very rare, beeko.\n\nMost Hist speak without words. In Bright-Throat Village, the Hist speaks through chime music."] = "", }, ["228103012-0-54320 Do you know much about the Remnant, personally?"] = { }, ["204987124-0-54321 Tell me about the Glade of Chimes."] = { }, ["204987124-0-55121 All right. Let's find Chime-Maker Shuvu in the Glade of Chimes."] = { }, ["228103012-0-53745 I need to find the Remnant of Argon."] = { ["200879108-0-53745 Of course you do.\n\nThis matter of the Remnant … you must understand, it is fragile as a marsh-robin's egg. Even so, I trust your heart, and truthfully, we could use the help. Bright-Throats are negotiators, not warriors. And war is brewing."] = "", }, ["204987124-0-54324 Fair enough. What can you tell me about the Remnant?"] = { ["200879108-0-54320 The Remnant … it is not a thing known, but a thing felt. Like rain on the shoulders or a brief whiff of cinnamon grass. Difficult to explain to outsiders, I think."] = "", }, ["204987124-0-53750 Where can I find this Chime-Maker Shuvu?"] = { ["200879108-0-55121 Old Shuvu spends his time in the Glade of Chimes, to the west of the village. In my youth, I would spend all my time listening to the chimes. It is a very good place.\n\nIf you go there now, I will join you."] = "", }, ["228103012-0-54322 Tell me about the Glade of Chimes."] = { ["200879108-0-54322 Is the name not clear? It is a glade. It is full of chimes."] = "", }, ["204987124-0-53745 Thank you. How should we proceed?"] = { ["200879108-0-53750 All answers lie with the Hist. It is just a matter of hearing what it has to say. Chime-Maker Shuvu can help us.\n\nOur Hist speaks through the wind, you see. Its words rustle though the boughs, and our chimes sing out its counsel. Poetic, right?"] = "", }, }, }, }, ["267200725-0-1484 Murkmire"] = { ["8290981-0-85723 Xukas"] = { ["links"] = { ["55049764-16-11531 Have a care with that chime, beeko. Remember, it is older than Shuvu, and Shuvu is topee-rajta … you would say, older than dirt, I think?"] = { }, ["55049764-15-11531 Why do you hesitate? Hang the chime, beeko."] = { }, ["200879108-0-53893 \"Smoke of stars to see what once was seen, sunless sap to hear what once was heard.\"\n\nA bramble of words. I appreciate the Hist's poetry, but this is not an ideal time for it, I think."] = { ["204987124-0-53893 How will this help us find the Remnant of Argon?"] = "", }, ["55049764-14-11531 Something touches my ears, but it is very faint. Focus on that prayer-stone, beeko. I know the Hist has something to tell us."] = { }, ["200879108-0-53898 I do not know. Hopefully Shuvu can teach me how to decipher the words. It will take time, but I will find you if I learn more.\n\nPerhaps friend-Famia could help also? Or Kassandra. They both know the marsh's stone-secrets. They could prove useful."] = { ["204987124-0-53898 Kassandra asked me to meet her in Alten Meerhleel. I'll see if she can help."] = "", }, ["55049764-12-11531 Sun light your path, beeko. And keep a sharp eye for snakes—not just the ones without legs.\n\nToo many eyes look for the Remnant. They would know what you know. At the edge of a knife if that is what it takes."] = { }, ["55049764-13-11531 I am confused. Shuvu is the wisest listener in the tribe. How could he hear nothing when I heard it so clearly?\n\nHe is very old. Maybe he just needs his ear-cavity flushed."] = { ["228103012-0-53893 I doubt it. What did the chime say about the Remnant of Argon?"] = "", }, }, ["greetings"] = { [1] = "55049764-16-11531 Have a care with that chime, beeko. Remember, it is older than Shuvu, and Shuvu is topee-rajta … you would say, older than dirt, I think?", [2] = "55049764-15-11531 Why do you hesitate? Hang the chime, beeko.", [3] = "55049764-14-11531 Something touches my ears, but it is very faint. Focus on that prayer-stone, beeko. I know the Hist has something to tell us.", [4] = "55049764-13-11531 I am confused. Shuvu is the wisest listener in the tribe. How could he hear nothing when I heard it so clearly?\n\nHe is very old. Maybe he just needs his ear-cavity flushed.", [5] = "55049764-12-11531 Sun light your path, beeko. And keep a sharp eye for snakes—not just the ones without legs.\n\nToo many eyes look for the Remnant. They would know what you know. At the edge of a knife if that is what it takes.", }, ["topics"] = { ["204987124-0-53898 Kassandra asked me to meet her in Alten Meerhleel. I'll see if she can help."] = { }, ["228103012-0-53893 I doubt it. What did the chime say about the Remnant of Argon?"] = { ["200879108-0-53893 \"Smoke of stars to see what once was seen, sunless sap to hear what once was heard.\"\n\nA bramble of words. I appreciate the Hist's poetry, but this is not an ideal time for it, I think."] = "", }, ["204987124-0-53893 How will this help us find the Remnant of Argon?"] = { ["200879108-0-53898 I do not know. Hopefully Shuvu can teach me how to decipher the words. It will take time, but I will find you if I learn more.\n\nPerhaps friend-Famia could help also? Or Kassandra. They both know the marsh's stone-secrets. They could prove useful."] = "", }, }, }, ["8290981-0-86784 Okaw-Neeus"] = { ["links"] = { ["200879108-0-55258 I've seen this kuuda in Lilmoth. His purse only grew heavy with coin by selling the relics of Murkmire. He took from the land of my people. Why should I not take from him?\n\nThe Hist has provided that which I need. I have no reason to not accept it."] = { ["204987124-1-55258 Very well. Carry on."] = "", ["[Zastrasz] 204987124-0-55258 And I've been provided many ways to kill you. Give the man back his gold."] = "", }, ["200879108-0-55256 To steal implies that the purse is not mine.\n\nTo the Root-House People, that which is needed is provided by our Hist through the actions of others. I needed the gold that the dryskin carried. The Hist saw that it would become mine. Simple."] = { ["204987124-0-55256 But that's stealing."] = "", }, ["55049764-0-11574 My thanks for calming the waters."] = { }, ["55049764-3-11574 Hmm? Do you have something to say, ojel?"] = { ["228103012-0-55256 Did you steal this man's coin purse?"] = "", }, }, ["greetings"] = { [2] = "55049764-0-11574 My thanks for calming the waters.", [1] = "55049764-3-11574 Hmm? Do you have something to say, ojel?", }, ["topics"] = { ["204987124-1-55258 Very well. Carry on."] = { }, ["[Zastrasz] 204987124-0-55258 And I've been provided many ways to kill you. Give the man back his gold."] = { }, ["204987124-0-55256 But that's stealing."] = { ["200879108-0-55258 I've seen this kuuda in Lilmoth. His purse only grew heavy with coin by selling the relics of Murkmire. He took from the land of my people. Why should I not take from him?\n\nThe Hist has provided that which I need. I have no reason to not accept it."] = "", }, ["228103012-0-55256 Did you steal this man's coin purse?"] = { ["200879108-0-55256 To steal implies that the purse is not mine.\n\nTo the Root-House People, that which is needed is provided by our Hist through the actions of others. I needed the gold that the dryskin carried. The Hist saw that it would become mine. Simple."] = "", }, }, }, ["8290981-0-86967 Chelni"] = { ["links"] = { ["149328292-0-10036 It takes much patience to keep a vossa-satl in tune. Especially if the frogs are in mating season. \n\nPlease excuse me."] = { }, ["149328292-1-10036 I hear that up by Gideon, they have frogs that sing so high that only those with the most sensitive of fronds can hear them. They must draw very small crowds."] = { }, }, ["greetings"] = { [2] = "149328292-1-10036 I hear that up by Gideon, they have frogs that sing so high that only those with the most sensitive of fronds can hear them. They must draw very small crowds.", [1] = "149328292-0-10036 It takes much patience to keep a vossa-satl in tune. Especially if the frogs are in mating season. \n\nPlease excuse me.", }, ["topics"] = { }, }, ["8290981-0-86969 Teeba-Jei"] = { ["links"] = { ["200879108-0-55402 To my great dishonor, I was captured alive by the Blackguards. They planned to ransom me, but my tribe refused. \n\nThat was when I was put in their gauntlet. A series of harrowing battles, one after another."] = { ["204987124-0-55402 Jak przeżyłeś?"] = "", }, ["55049764-0-11628 My eyes widen in surprise. Why do you come to Blackrose Prison?"] = { ["228103012-0-55400 Just traveling. What are you doing out here?"] = "", }, ["200879108-0-55533 My leg shattered. I waited for a swift death, an honorable warrior's end.\n\nInstead, they let me go. They knew that the shame of returning to my village, broken and dishonored, would be far worse a fate."] = { }, ["200879108-0-55400 I attempt to work up the courage to hobble back to the Dead-Water Village. But only I sit, my will as broken as this leg."] = { ["204987124-0-55400 Co ci się stało?"] = "", }, }, ["greetings"] = { [1] = "55049764-0-11628 My eyes widen in surprise. Why do you come to Blackrose Prison?", }, ["topics"] = { ["204987124-0-55400 Co ci się stało?"] = { ["200879108-0-55402 To my great dishonor, I was captured alive by the Blackguards. They planned to ransom me, but my tribe refused. \n\nThat was when I was put in their gauntlet. A series of harrowing battles, one after another."] = "", }, ["228103012-0-55400 Just traveling. What are you doing out here?"] = { ["200879108-0-55400 I attempt to work up the courage to hobble back to the Dead-Water Village. But only I sit, my will as broken as this leg."] = "", }, ["204987124-0-55402 Jak przeżyłeś?"] = { ["200879108-0-55533 My leg shattered. I waited for a swift death, an honorable warrior's end.\n\nInstead, they let me go. They knew that the shame of returning to my village, broken and dishonored, would be far worse a fate."] = "", }, }, }, ["8290981-0-86785 Carius Plebo"] = { ["links"] = { ["200879108-0-55343 Yes? And? I assure you, the Argonians don't care about those relics in the least.\n\nGold, on the other hand, they seem to have all the interest in the world. So much so that they would steal it from the hands of innocent folks!"] = { ["204987124-1-55343 I agree. Keep up the good fight."] = "", ["204987124-0-55343 I don't think you're going to win this fight. Better to give up."] = "", }, ["55049764-2-11571 This bag of scales picks my coin purse off the ground, and suddenly it's his? I've never heard of such a ridiculous thing!\n\nBah. Just my luck I run afoul of a Root-House lizard."] = { ["228103012-0-55250 A Root-House lizard …?"] = "", }, ["200879108-0-55250 The whole tribe is filled with nothing but thieves. I can't believe they even get away with it! The other villages should have put a stop to them long ago.\n\nAnd now here I am, an innocent traveler getting robbed blind!"] = { ["204987124-0-55250 So he refuses to give you back your coin purse?"] = "", }, ["200879108-0-55252 Exactly! Do you know how many relics I had to sell to earn that gold? How many xanmeers I had to scour, how many traps I had to dodge?\n\nBy all rights, that coin purse is mine! I refuse to be intimidated like this!"] = { ["204987124-0-55252 So you sold Argonian relics to earn that gold?"] = "", }, ["200879108-0-55251 You're right. I'll never get this lizard to agree to common morals.\n\nI just have to find some guards! That's what I'll do. I'll go to the nearest town and find someone who will help me bring him to justice!"] = { }, ["55049764-0-11571 Thank you for letting me see reason. I could never take on this ruffian alone. If I want justice to be done, I'll need to find support!"] = { }, }, ["greetings"] = { [2] = "55049764-0-11571 Thank you for letting me see reason. I could never take on this ruffian alone. If I want justice to be done, I'll need to find support!", [1] = "55049764-2-11571 This bag of scales picks my coin purse off the ground, and suddenly it's his? I've never heard of such a ridiculous thing!\n\nBah. Just my luck I run afoul of a Root-House lizard.", }, ["topics"] = { ["204987124-1-55343 I agree. Keep up the good fight."] = { }, ["228103012-0-55250 A Root-House lizard …?"] = { ["200879108-0-55250 The whole tribe is filled with nothing but thieves. I can't believe they even get away with it! The other villages should have put a stop to them long ago.\n\nAnd now here I am, an innocent traveler getting robbed blind!"] = "", }, ["204987124-0-55343 I don't think you're going to win this fight. Better to give up."] = { ["200879108-0-55251 You're right. I'll never get this lizard to agree to common morals.\n\nI just have to find some guards! That's what I'll do. I'll go to the nearest town and find someone who will help me bring him to justice!"] = "", }, ["204987124-0-55252 So you sold Argonian relics to earn that gold?"] = { ["200879108-0-55343 Yes? And? I assure you, the Argonians don't care about those relics in the least.\n\nGold, on the other hand, they seem to have all the interest in the world. So much so that they would steal it from the hands of innocent folks!"] = "", }, ["204987124-0-55250 So he refuses to give you back your coin purse?"] = { ["200879108-0-55252 Exactly! Do you know how many relics I had to sell to earn that gold? How many xanmeers I had to scour, how many traps I had to dodge?\n\nBy all rights, that coin purse is mine! I refuse to be intimidated like this!"] = "", }, }, }, ["8290981-0-85105 Kassandra"] = { ["links"] = { ["55049764-12-11381 Please let me know when you find something. I would help, but I'm afraid my eyes are not what they used to be."] = { }, ["200879108-0-55150 Murder, apparently. The victim is … was Heetzasi. A former associate. Not so pleasant or learned as Famia, but still useful in his own way.\n\nHe traveled in less reputable circles. I had hoped he could shed some light on the Blackguards' plans."] = { ["204987124-0-55150 How'd he die?"] = "", }, ["200879108-0-55158 So, the Blackguards have learned what we already know. The truth of the Remnant cannot be torn from my egg-kin because they do not know it. Only their tribal relics can provide the answers.\n\nHow did you learn the Bright-Throat's riddle?"] = { ["204987124-0-55158 We rang a special chime to commune with the Hist."] = "", }, ["200879108-0-55151 That is what we are trying to determine. Whatever happened, it was neither clean, nor brief. What a waste.\n\nIf the Blackguards came after him, Heetzasi must have known something about the Remnant after all. Look around and see what you can find."] = { ["204987124-0-55151 All right, I'll look for anything related to the Remnant."] = "", }, ["55049764-10-11381 Safe travels.\n\nWhen you've concluded your business with the Dead-Water tribe, meet me back at Cyrodilic Collections Headquarters, in Lilmoth. We're getting close. I can … I can almost feel it."] = { ["228103012-0-55337 You seem pretty excited about this relic business."] = "", }, ["200879108-0-55339 Yes. Well. That's just it. I can't hear the Hist."] = { ["204987124-0-55339 Co masz na myśli?"] = "", }, ["200879108-0-55340 Thank you.\n\nI admit, the silence troubles me. But do you see? My egg-kin sometimes need intermediaries, too! With these antiquities—the chimes, the Dead-Water relic, and eventually the Remnant itself—perhaps I'll finally hear … something."] = { }, ["55049764-11-11381 Pages torn from Heetzasi's journal? I do not mean to speak ill of the dead, but I must admit some surprise. He never struck me as someone committed enough to keep a journal.\n\nIf he knew about the Remnant, this could prove invaluable."] = { ["228103012-0-55158 One of them talks about Blackguards searching for relics Argonians use to communicate with the Hist."] = "", }, ["55049764-13-11381 You found us. Good. As you can see, we've met with some difficulty. I apologize for the … unsightliness.\n\nWere your inquiries in Bright-Throat Village fruitful?"] = { ["228103012-0-55150 We learned a riddle about the Remnant of Argon. What happened here?"] = "", }, ["200879108-0-55162 Precisely. You know one of the tribe's kaals, don't you? Jaxsik-Orrn, if I recall correctly?\n\nFind her, and plead our case. If the Dead-Water tribe has some way of learning more about the Remnant, we need to find it before the Blackguards do."] = { ["204987124-0-55162 All right. I'll travel to Dead-Water Village and find Jaxsik-Orrn."] = "", }, ["200879108-0-55160 You see? The voice of the Hist needs a conduit—some physical means of communication. \n\nThe Blackguards failed to acquire the Bright-Throats' chime, but they clearly mean to steal some relic from the Dead-Water tribe. Bold. Or spectacularly stupid."] = { ["204987124-0-55160 So you want me to talk to the Dead-Water tribe, find out what this relic could be?"] = "", }, ["200879108-0-55338 Well, I wrote a treatise on the subject some years ago. A brisk four-hundred pages. But I suppose I can give you a summary.\n\nArgonians share a special relationship with their Hist. They hear its will, taste its decrees …."] = { ["204987124-0-55338 \"They?\" Don't you mean \"we?\" You're an Argonian, too."] = "", }, ["200879108-0-55341 When I place my hands on the Hist's bark or rest in the shadow of its boughs, I hear nothing. No whispers. No faint smells or soothing tones. Just silence. Deafening silence."] = { ["204987124-0-55341 Przykro mi."] = "", }, ["200879108-0-55337 Please, don't mistake my stoic demeanor for a lack of enthusiasm. All of this is tremendously exciting.\n\nBut in answer to your inquiry, yes, the primacy of these relics is a thrilling discovery. It supports a theory of mine—about the Hist."] = { ["204987124-0-55337 What's your theory?"] = "", }, }, ["greetings"] = { [4] = "55049764-10-11381 Safe travels.\n\nWhen you've concluded your business with the Dead-Water tribe, meet me back at Cyrodilic Collections Headquarters, in Lilmoth. We're getting close. I can … I can almost feel it.", [1] = "55049764-13-11381 You found us. Good. As you can see, we've met with some difficulty. I apologize for the … unsightliness.\n\nWere your inquiries in Bright-Throat Village fruitful?", [2] = "55049764-12-11381 Please let me know when you find something. I would help, but I'm afraid my eyes are not what they used to be.", [3] = "55049764-11-11381 Pages torn from Heetzasi's journal? I do not mean to speak ill of the dead, but I must admit some surprise. He never struck me as someone committed enough to keep a journal.\n\nIf he knew about the Remnant, this could prove invaluable.", }, ["topics"] = { ["228103012-0-55158 One of them talks about Blackguards searching for relics Argonians use to communicate with the Hist."] = { ["200879108-0-55158 So, the Blackguards have learned what we already know. The truth of the Remnant cannot be torn from my egg-kin because they do not know it. Only their tribal relics can provide the answers.\n\nHow did you learn the Bright-Throat's riddle?"] = "", }, ["204987124-0-55160 So you want me to talk to the Dead-Water tribe, find out what this relic could be?"] = { ["200879108-0-55162 Precisely. You know one of the tribe's kaals, don't you? Jaxsik-Orrn, if I recall correctly?\n\nFind her, and plead our case. If the Dead-Water tribe has some way of learning more about the Remnant, we need to find it before the Blackguards do."] = "", }, ["204987124-0-55162 All right. I'll travel to Dead-Water Village and find Jaxsik-Orrn."] = { }, ["228103012-0-55337 You seem pretty excited about this relic business."] = { ["200879108-0-55337 Please, don't mistake my stoic demeanor for a lack of enthusiasm. All of this is tremendously exciting.\n\nBut in answer to your inquiry, yes, the primacy of these relics is a thrilling discovery. It supports a theory of mine—about the Hist."] = "", }, ["228103012-0-55150 We learned a riddle about the Remnant of Argon. What happened here?"] = { ["200879108-0-55150 Murder, apparently. The victim is … was Heetzasi. A former associate. Not so pleasant or learned as Famia, but still useful in his own way.\n\nHe traveled in less reputable circles. I had hoped he could shed some light on the Blackguards' plans."] = "", }, ["204987124-0-55339 Co masz na myśli?"] = { ["200879108-0-55341 When I place my hands on the Hist's bark or rest in the shadow of its boughs, I hear nothing. No whispers. No faint smells or soothing tones. Just silence. Deafening silence."] = "", }, ["204987124-0-55151 All right, I'll look for anything related to the Remnant."] = { }, ["204987124-0-55337 What's your theory?"] = { ["200879108-0-55338 Well, I wrote a treatise on the subject some years ago. A brisk four-hundred pages. But I suppose I can give you a summary.\n\nArgonians share a special relationship with their Hist. They hear its will, taste its decrees …."] = "", }, ["204987124-0-55338 \"They?\" Don't you mean \"we?\" You're an Argonian, too."] = { ["200879108-0-55339 Yes. Well. That's just it. I can't hear the Hist."] = "", }, ["204987124-0-55158 We rang a special chime to commune with the Hist."] = { ["200879108-0-55160 You see? The voice of the Hist needs a conduit—some physical means of communication. \n\nThe Blackguards failed to acquire the Bright-Throats' chime, but they clearly mean to steal some relic from the Dead-Water tribe. Bold. Or spectacularly stupid."] = "", }, ["204987124-0-55341 Przykro mi."] = { ["200879108-0-55340 Thank you.\n\nI admit, the silence troubles me. But do you see? My egg-kin sometimes need intermediaries, too! With these antiquities—the chimes, the Dead-Water relic, and eventually the Remnant itself—perhaps I'll finally hear … something."] = "", }, ["204987124-0-55150 How'd he die?"] = { ["200879108-0-55151 That is what we are trying to determine. Whatever happened, it was neither clean, nor brief. What a waste.\n\nIf the Blackguards came after him, Heetzasi must have known something about the Remnant after all. Look around and see what you can find."] = "", }, }, }, ["8290981-0-87023 Jeetum-Lah"] = { ["links"] = { ["149328292-1-10047 Hot sun above, cool mud below. And many wares for you to see, should your gold be plentiful."] = { ["Sklep (99527054-0-87023 Kupiec)"] = "", }, ["149328292-0-10047 Alone I travel, alone I sleep. But if not for us coming together, no gold would I earn. Do you wish to see my wares?"] = { ["Sklep (99527054-0-87023 Kupiec)"] = "", }, ["149328292-2-10047 Many steps I have taken, and many more I will take. But for now, I stand and wait for you. Are you in need of my wares?"] = { ["Sklep (99527054-0-87023 Kupiec)"] = "", }, ["149328292-3-10047 Around and around I go. A never ending path which I must walk. Have you any need for supplies as you journey your own path, traveler?"] = { ["Sklep (99527054-0-87023 Kupiec)"] = "", }, }, ["greetings"] = { [4] = "149328292-0-10047 Alone I travel, alone I sleep. But if not for us coming together, no gold would I earn. Do you wish to see my wares?", [1] = "149328292-2-10047 Many steps I have taken, and many more I will take. But for now, I stand and wait for you. Are you in need of my wares?", [2] = "149328292-1-10047 Hot sun above, cool mud below. And many wares for you to see, should your gold be plentiful.", [3] = "149328292-3-10047 Around and around I go. A never ending path which I must walk. Have you any need for supplies as you journey your own path, traveler?", }, ["topics"] = { ["Sklep (99527054-0-87023 Kupiec)"] = { }, }, }, ["8290981-0-85217 Twórca Dzwonków Shuvu"] = { ["links"] = { ["55049764-1-11534 Xukas and I have much to talk about. This riddle may dry my membranes, but you have my word as a Bright-Throat that we will see it solved.\n\nSafe journeys, Xukas-friend."] = { }, ["55049764-5-11534 The wind welcomes you, Xukas-friend. You have the Remnant Chime?\n\nPlease, settle an old lizard's spines. The beast Xukas mentioned. It did not gnaw or shed water on it, right?"] = { ["228103012-0-55129 No. It seems fine. What happens now?"] = "", }, ["200879108-0-55123 Ha! The ojel is clever, Xukas!\n\nYes. My hands gave birth to every chime you hear. But the Remnant? Only one chime can sing its truth. One made by sun-blessed hands in an old time. Older than my egg-mother's egg-mother. A chime as old as our tribe."] = { ["204987124-0-55123 Where is this chime?"] = "", }, ["55049764-3-11534 I feel the first breeze … now, the silence before the exhale. Now, focus on the prayer-stone! Summon the Hist's wisdom!"] = { }, ["55049764-4-11534 Take it to the very center of the Glade, Xukas-friend—where the wind will catch it best!"] = { }, ["200879108-0-55125 Locked away. Hidden under mud and lost memories.\n\nUnderstand, our egg-sires did not want this truth drifting free on the wind. But Xukas trusts you, so I will trust you. Go to the Wither-Vault. Claim the chime. We will learn its truth together."] = { ["204987124-0-55125 All right. I'll recover the chime from the Wither-Vault."] = "", }, ["55049764-2-11534 Xukas! My little listener! As mud is my mother, how many secrets have passed me by that he might have heard? \n\nHe has the soul of a chime-maker. I knew it. One day, he will find his way to the wind and music. If not in this life, then in the next."] = { }, ["200879108-0-55129 Hist be praised!\n\nTake the chime to the Listening-Tree, and hang it there. When you are ready, clutch this prayer-stone and focus. If your cause is just, the Hist will answer. If not? I guess we have to find a better place to bury this chime."] = { ["204987124-0-55129 I'll hang the chime."] = "", }, ["55049764-6-11534 The Wither-Vault is well north of the village. I would guide you, but my knees grow stiff as kindling-wood. Little Xukas can aid you, I have no doubt.\n\nBe warned. Even Bright-Throats, who know the mire like their own scales, face danger there."] = { ["228103012-0-55322 So you've known Xukas for a long time?"] = "", }, ["200879108-0-55328 You should ask him!\n\nTree-Minder Pavu saw the old sap in Xukas. She made him a root-herald, and his days grew short and lean, like an underfed guar. Eventually, he had no time to listen anymore."] = { ["204987124-0-55328 That bothers you?"] = "", }, ["200879108-0-55327 All is as the Hist wishes it to be.\n\nOne day, when he has grown old and thin like me, he may return to the Glade. Until then, he does the tribe's work. There is no shame in that. None at all."] = { }, ["55049764-8-11534 Is that …? Ha! Little Xukas, come to visit your old friend in the Glade of Chimes? He is always so busy now. I recall when he stood only as tall as the keppo grass!\n\nAnd you, Blackguard-slayer. What can this stiff-legged crafter do for you?"] = { ["228103012-0-55122 I need to ask your Hist about the Remnant of Argon."] = "", }, ["200879108-0-55122 Remnant of … my, my. This is no small question, Xukas-friend.\n\nLook around you. Each of these chimes sing out a tangle of melodies, but only one tangle. One chime speaks of eggs and hatching. Another jangles about death and journeys' ends."] = { ["204987124-0-55122 So, I need a specific chime? One that speaks about the Remnant?"] = "", }, ["200879108-0-55322 Since before he hatched! I called him the little stump. He would plant himself at the foot of the Listening-Tree and stare up at the branches. Listening, always listening!\n\nI thought he might take my place one day."] = { ["204987124-0-55322 Why didn't he?"] = "", }, }, ["greetings"] = { [1] = "55049764-8-11534 Is that …? Ha! Little Xukas, come to visit your old friend in the Glade of Chimes? He is always so busy now. I recall when he stood only as tall as the keppo grass!\n\nAnd you, Blackguard-slayer. What can this stiff-legged crafter do for you?", [2] = "55049764-6-11534 The Wither-Vault is well north of the village. I would guide you, but my knees grow stiff as kindling-wood. Little Xukas can aid you, I have no doubt.\n\nBe warned. Even Bright-Throats, who know the mire like their own scales, face danger there.", [3] = "55049764-5-11534 The wind welcomes you, Xukas-friend. You have the Remnant Chime?\n\nPlease, settle an old lizard's spines. The beast Xukas mentioned. It did not gnaw or shed water on it, right?", [4] = "55049764-4-11534 Take it to the very center of the Glade, Xukas-friend—where the wind will catch it best!", [5] = "55049764-3-11534 I feel the first breeze … now, the silence before the exhale. Now, focus on the prayer-stone! Summon the Hist's wisdom!", [6] = "55049764-2-11534 Xukas! My little listener! As mud is my mother, how many secrets have passed me by that he might have heard? \n\nHe has the soul of a chime-maker. I knew it. One day, he will find his way to the wind and music. If not in this life, then in the next.", [7] = "55049764-1-11534 Xukas and I have much to talk about. This riddle may dry my membranes, but you have my word as a Bright-Throat that we will see it solved.\n\nSafe journeys, Xukas-friend.", }, ["topics"] = { ["228103012-0-55122 I need to ask your Hist about the Remnant of Argon."] = { ["200879108-0-55122 Remnant of … my, my. This is no small question, Xukas-friend.\n\nLook around you. Each of these chimes sing out a tangle of melodies, but only one tangle. One chime speaks of eggs and hatching. Another jangles about death and journeys' ends."] = "", }, ["204987124-0-55125 All right. I'll recover the chime from the Wither-Vault."] = { }, ["204987124-0-55122 So, I need a specific chime? One that speaks about the Remnant?"] = { ["200879108-0-55123 Ha! The ojel is clever, Xukas!\n\nYes. My hands gave birth to every chime you hear. But the Remnant? Only one chime can sing its truth. One made by sun-blessed hands in an old time. Older than my egg-mother's egg-mother. A chime as old as our tribe."] = "", }, ["204987124-0-55328 That bothers you?"] = { ["200879108-0-55327 All is as the Hist wishes it to be.\n\nOne day, when he has grown old and thin like me, he may return to the Glade. Until then, he does the tribe's work. There is no shame in that. None at all."] = "", }, ["204987124-0-55123 Where is this chime?"] = { ["200879108-0-55125 Locked away. Hidden under mud and lost memories.\n\nUnderstand, our egg-sires did not want this truth drifting free on the wind. But Xukas trusts you, so I will trust you. Go to the Wither-Vault. Claim the chime. We will learn its truth together."] = "", }, ["228103012-0-55322 So you've known Xukas for a long time?"] = { ["200879108-0-55322 Since before he hatched! I called him the little stump. He would plant himself at the foot of the Listening-Tree and stare up at the branches. Listening, always listening!\n\nI thought he might take my place one day."] = "", }, ["204987124-0-55129 I'll hang the chime."] = { }, ["228103012-0-55129 No. It seems fine. What happens now?"] = { ["200879108-0-55129 Hist be praised!\n\nTake the chime to the Listening-Tree, and hang it there. When you are ready, clutch this prayer-stone and focus. If your cause is just, the Hist will answer. If not? I guess we have to find a better place to bury this chime."] = "", }, ["204987124-0-55322 Why didn't he?"] = { ["200879108-0-55328 You should ask him!\n\nTree-Minder Pavu saw the old sap in Xukas. She made him a root-herald, and his days grew short and lean, like an underfed guar. Eventually, he had no time to listen anymore."] = "", }, }, }, ["8290981-0-85107 Xukas"] = { ["links"] = { ["55049764-18-11531 Why do you hesitate? Talk to Old Shuvu.\n\nHe will not bite. And even if he did, it would not hurt because he has no teeth."] = { }, ["55049764-17-11531 The Wither-Vault? Seizo …. I would not go there if there was any other way, beeko. I tumbled into it once as a hatchling. I vowed I would never go back.\n\nIt is a bad place full of bad things. The perfect place for a sacred chime, right? Ha."] = { }, }, ["greetings"] = { [2] = "55049764-17-11531 The Wither-Vault? Seizo …. I would not go there if there was any other way, beeko. I tumbled into it once as a hatchling. I vowed I would never go back.\n\nIt is a bad place full of bad things. The perfect place for a sacred chime, right? Ha.", [1] = "55049764-18-11531 Why do you hesitate? Talk to Old Shuvu.\n\nHe will not bite. And even if he did, it would not hurt because he has no teeth.", }, ["topics"] = { }, }, ["8290981-0-86938 Rienallah"] = { ["links"] = { ["149328292-3-10028 I ended up in Murkmire after my ship nearly sank along its coast during a horrible storm. Well, I was too afraid to climb back aboard, so I sought work here.\n\nLuckily for me, Ahkur just happened to be hiring."] = { }, ["149328292-2-10028 Ahkur is the harbormaster for Alten Meerhleel. You can find him in the dock house, down the way."] = { }, ["149328292-0-10028 We're getting quite a few shipments from Lilmoth lately. It's surprising that Murkmire has become such a popular destination."] = { }, ["149328292-1-10028 The teeba-enoo court is a popular destination for the neighboring tribes. Just don't ask me to explain the game. I wouldn't even know where to begin."] = { }, }, ["greetings"] = { [4] = "149328292-3-10028 I ended up in Murkmire after my ship nearly sank along its coast during a horrible storm. Well, I was too afraid to climb back aboard, so I sought work here.\n\nLuckily for me, Ahkur just happened to be hiring.", [1] = "149328292-0-10028 We're getting quite a few shipments from Lilmoth lately. It's surprising that Murkmire has become such a popular destination.", [2] = "149328292-1-10028 The teeba-enoo court is a popular destination for the neighboring tribes. Just don't ask me to explain the game. I wouldn't even know where to begin.", [3] = "149328292-2-10028 Ahkur is the harbormaster for Alten Meerhleel. You can find him in the dock house, down the way.", }, ["topics"] = { }, }, ["8290981-0-85836 Famia Mercius"] = { ["links"] = { ["200879108-0-53902 Hmm. Ritual Argonian poetry. The words are common, but the meter is all wrong. There's more to it. Missing verses, perhaps? Truthfully, Kassandra is the authority on that sort of thing.\n\nYou should set out. I'll try to dig up a few relevant texts."] = { ["204987124-0-53902 I'll go meet up with Kassandra."] = "", }, ["55049764-11-11457 Smoke and sunless sap …. Strange that the Bright-Throats' Hist would speak in such dour terms. Maybe it describes some dark age? The Alessian incursion of the First Era? Or perhaps a dark age yet to come ….\n\nEgads. Let's hope it's not that."] = { ["228103012-0-54304 How are the explorers we rescued?"] = "", ["228103012-0-54303 What brought you out here to Alten Meerhleel?"] = "", ["228103012-0-54302 Why did Kassandra hire that bodyguard? Whiptail, right?"] = "", }, ["200879108-0-54304 Oh, they're mostly fine, if a little shaken up. A few of them have sworn off exploring for good. Hard to blame them, I guess.\n\nLuckily, Zadaza chose to stay on. She would never let her career end with an abduction. Far too proud for that!"] = { ["204987124-0-54304 Why did Kassandra hire that bodyguard? Whiptail, right?"] = "", ["204987124-1-54304 What brought you out here to Alten Meerhleel?"] = "", }, ["200879108-0-54303 Kassandra summoned me. Honestly, it's nice to get out of the office from time to time. Thought I might take in a teeba-enoo match while I'm here.\n\nI guess it will have to wait. I need to get back to Lilmoth to research this poem of yours!"] = { ["204987124-0-54303 Why did Kassandra hire that bodyguard? Whiptail, right?"] = "", ["204987124-1-54303 How are the explorers we rescued?"] = "", }, ["200879108-0-54302 I wish I knew! He's just the worst, right? She hired him maybe six months ago? I don't think Kassandra's ever received a credible threat to her life. But he's always there, leering at us.\n\nMaybe she'll sack him now that you're here. Fingers crossed!"] = { ["204987124-1-54302 How are the explorers we rescued?"] = "", ["204987124-0-54302 What brought you out here to Alten Meerhleel?"] = "", }, ["200879108-0-53899 Following another lead on the Remnant. Or, a potential lead. Someone she worked with before she started funding Cyrodilic Collections? I don't know much more.\n\nShe asked me to tell you to join them when I saw you. So, I suppose you should do that!"] = { ["204987124-0-53899 Join them where, exactly?"] = "", }, ["55049764-10-11457 Well, you certainly have a spring in your step. Your work with the Bright-Throats went well, I take it? Splendid!"] = { ["228103012-0-53899 We've made some progress, yes. Where's Kassandra?"] = "", }, ["200879108-0-53900 West of here, near that spooky prison. Honestly, I missed most of it. Too preoccupied by her bodyguard. Something about how he looks at me … gives me the shivers, you know?\n\nBut we have better things to discuss. What did you learn with Xukas?"] = { ["204987124-0-53900 A riddle. \"Smoke of stars to see what once was seen, sunless sap to hear what once was heard.\""] = "", }, }, ["greetings"] = { [2] = "55049764-11-11457 Smoke and sunless sap …. Strange that the Bright-Throats' Hist would speak in such dour terms. Maybe it describes some dark age? The Alessian incursion of the First Era? Or perhaps a dark age yet to come ….\n\nEgads. Let's hope it's not that.", [1] = "55049764-10-11457 Well, you certainly have a spring in your step. Your work with the Bright-Throats went well, I take it? Splendid!", }, ["topics"] = { ["228103012-0-54303 What brought you out here to Alten Meerhleel?"] = { }, ["204987124-0-53900 A riddle. \"Smoke of stars to see what once was seen, sunless sap to hear what once was heard.\""] = { ["200879108-0-53902 Hmm. Ritual Argonian poetry. The words are common, but the meter is all wrong. There's more to it. Missing verses, perhaps? Truthfully, Kassandra is the authority on that sort of thing.\n\nYou should set out. I'll try to dig up a few relevant texts."] = "", }, ["228103012-0-53899 We've made some progress, yes. Where's Kassandra?"] = { ["200879108-0-53899 Following another lead on the Remnant. Or, a potential lead. Someone she worked with before she started funding Cyrodilic Collections? I don't know much more.\n\nShe asked me to tell you to join them when I saw you. So, I suppose you should do that!"] = "", }, ["204987124-1-54302 How are the explorers we rescued?"] = { }, ["204987124-1-54304 What brought you out here to Alten Meerhleel?"] = { }, ["228103012-0-54304 How are the explorers we rescued?"] = { }, ["228103012-0-54302 Why did Kassandra hire that bodyguard? Whiptail, right?"] = { ["200879108-0-54302 I wish I knew! He's just the worst, right? She hired him maybe six months ago? I don't think Kassandra's ever received a credible threat to her life. But he's always there, leering at us.\n\nMaybe she'll sack him now that you're here. Fingers crossed!"] = "", }, ["204987124-0-53899 Join them where, exactly?"] = { ["200879108-0-53900 West of here, near that spooky prison. Honestly, I missed most of it. Too preoccupied by her bodyguard. Something about how he looks at me … gives me the shivers, you know?\n\nBut we have better things to discuss. What did you learn with Xukas?"] = "", }, ["204987124-0-54302 What brought you out here to Alten Meerhleel?"] = { ["200879108-0-54303 Kassandra summoned me. Honestly, it's nice to get out of the office from time to time. Thought I might take in a teeba-enoo match while I'm here.\n\nI guess it will have to wait. I need to get back to Lilmoth to research this poem of yours!"] = "", }, ["204987124-0-54303 Why did Kassandra hire that bodyguard? Whiptail, right?"] = { }, ["204987124-0-53902 I'll go meet up with Kassandra."] = { }, ["204987124-1-54303 How are the explorers we rescued?"] = { ["200879108-0-54304 Oh, they're mostly fine, if a little shaken up. A few of them have sworn off exploring for good. Hard to blame them, I guess.\n\nLuckily, Zadaza chose to stay on. She would never let her career end with an abduction. Far too proud for that!"] = "", }, ["204987124-0-54304 Why did Kassandra hire that bodyguard? Whiptail, right?"] = { }, }, }, ["8290981-0-86804 Choixth"] = { ["links"] = { ["55049764-0-11580 So, you decided to take up my invitation? Followed me all the way out into the middle of nowhere? I'm flattered, and you're lucky."] = { }, }, ["greetings"] = { [1] = "55049764-0-11580 So, you decided to take up my invitation? Followed me all the way out into the middle of nowhere? I'm flattered, and you're lucky.", }, ["topics"] = { }, }, ["8290981-0-85806 Chłostogon"] = { ["links"] = { ["55049764-12-11454 I've got the corpse covered, swamp slug. Why don't you do what the nice lady says and look for clues about the Remnant."] = { ["228103012-0-54280 How did someone like you wind up as Kassandra's bodyguard?"] = "", ["228103012-0-54279 What exactly do you do for Kassandra?"] = "", }, ["55049764-13-11454 If you've got something to say, say it to Kassandra."] = { ["228103012-0-54280 How did someone like you wind up as Kassandra's bodyguard?"] = "", ["228103012-0-54279 What exactly do you do for Kassandra?"] = "", }, ["55049764-11-11454 What are you looking at me for? Talk to Kassandra."] = { ["228103012-0-54280 How did someone like you wind up as Kassandra's bodyguard?"] = "", ["228103012-0-54279 What exactly do you do for Kassandra?"] = "", }, ["55049764-10-11454 You know those Dead-Water Nagas make weapons out of their friends' corpses right? Goodness knows what they do to people they don't like.\n\nMaybe something functional. A weather vane, or furniture? Hmm. I'm no artist, but I admire their creativity."] = { ["228103012-0-54280 How did someone like you wind up as Kassandra's bodyguard?"] = "", ["228103012-0-54279 What exactly do you do for Kassandra?"] = "", }, }, ["greetings"] = { [4] = "55049764-10-11454 You know those Dead-Water Nagas make weapons out of their friends' corpses right? Goodness knows what they do to people they don't like.\n\nMaybe something functional. A weather vane, or furniture? Hmm. I'm no artist, but I admire their creativity.", [1] = "55049764-13-11454 If you've got something to say, say it to Kassandra.", [2] = "55049764-12-11454 I've got the corpse covered, swamp slug. Why don't you do what the nice lady says and look for clues about the Remnant.", [3] = "55049764-11-11454 What are you looking at me for? Talk to Kassandra.", }, ["topics"] = { ["228103012-0-54280 How did someone like you wind up as Kassandra's bodyguard?"] = { }, ["228103012-0-54279 What exactly do you do for Kassandra?"] = { }, }, }, ["8290981-0-85801 Jaxsik-Orrn"] = { ["links"] = { ["200879108-0-55358 He did not. He died in glory.\n\nMany great Dead-Water kaals raided the tomb, seeking pieces of Etra—bones or sinew to make mighty weapons. They all died. Now their corpses, and what remains of Etra's, stalk the tomb forever. Like I said … vahat."] = { ["204987124-0-55358 That story wasn't too bad."] = "", }, ["200879108-0-54373 A kaal has no tongue for stories. But … I will do my best.\n\nThe naheesh elders say that Etra had a soul older than the tribe. Even before he hatched, the egg-handlers heard him chanting from inside his tiny shell. Blood! Death! Glory!"] = { ["204987124-0-54373 And he grew up to be a hero?"] = "", }, ["200879108-0-53921 One shouted at the other about a relic they could not find. The grave-stake of a krona-kaal—the great Dead-Water war-chief called Etra of the Many Spears.\n\nFew Dead-Water warriors rival Etra. He is wutulm. You would say legend, I think."] = { ["204987124-0-53921 And his grave-stake will lead to the Remnant of Argon?"] = "", }, ["200879108-0-55360 I roll my eyes. If you do not hurry, I will end up telling the story of the slow-legged ojel who lost the Remnant of Argon.\n\nGo now! Be swift!"] = { }, ["55049764-11-11414 Why do you slump? Bristle your war-spines! Etra was a legend, true. But what you fight is not Etra. It is the pieces not needed, bound together by slime and old-time magic. A beast to crush and cleave!\n\nTake your weapon and strike true!"] = { ["228103012-0-54373 Is there anything else you can tell me about Etra of the Many Spears?"] = "", }, ["200879108-0-55359 He stored them in the great stone vault that eventually became his tomb. The place where you will face him. The Tomb of Many Spears.\n\nOne dark day, a great slime claimed the vault. When Etra learned of this, he grew furious and attacked."] = { ["204987124-0-55359 Did he win?"] = "", }, ["55049764-12-11414 I know I spoke of fighting as one, but these two were too loud and foolish. Tsojei and I had to kill them.\n\nBefore they died, they spoke of the Remnant, and the Hist wood grave-stakes."] = { ["228103012-0-53921 What did they say?"] = "", }, ["200879108-0-55350 My tail sinks. Etra is buried in the Tomb of Many Spears—an unclean place. Vahat. Or taboo, in the dry-tongue. Tsojei and I cannot fight there. But you can.\n\nIf you can pry the stake away from Etra, bring it to the grave-singer's lodge."] = { ["204987124-0-55350 And if I can't?"] = "", }, ["200879108-0-53922 I blink my eyes. Maybe? Reading a xul-vaat is grave-singer work. We cannot know until we claim the stake. You will have to fight him for it.\n\nAll Dead-Water kaals know Etra's resting place. Look west and follow the ridge line. His tomb is there."] = { ["204987124-0-53922 You'll help me fight him, right?"] = "", }, ["200879108-0-54374 I shake my head. A hero to us. Not to you, I think.\n\nEtra rolled across the marsh like a thunderhead—felling great trees, slaying huge beasts, and eating the hearts of great warriors. Often, Etra would take his opponents' grave-stakes as a trophy."] = { ["204987124-0-54374 What did he do with these stakes?"] = "", }, ["200879108-0-53924 I will reclaim your body and make a helm of your skull. You have earned that, at least."] = { ["204987124-0-53924 All right. I'll claim Etra's grave-stake and meet you at the grave-singer's lodge."] = "", }, }, ["greetings"] = { [2] = "55049764-11-11414 Why do you slump? Bristle your war-spines! Etra was a legend, true. But what you fight is not Etra. It is the pieces not needed, bound together by slime and old-time magic. A beast to crush and cleave!\n\nTake your weapon and strike true!", [1] = "55049764-12-11414 I know I spoke of fighting as one, but these two were too loud and foolish. Tsojei and I had to kill them.\n\nBefore they died, they spoke of the Remnant, and the Hist wood grave-stakes.", }, ["topics"] = { ["204987124-0-55359 Did he win?"] = { ["200879108-0-55358 He did not. He died in glory.\n\nMany great Dead-Water kaals raided the tomb, seeking pieces of Etra—bones or sinew to make mighty weapons. They all died. Now their corpses, and what remains of Etra's, stalk the tomb forever. Like I said … vahat."] = "", }, ["204987124-0-55358 That story wasn't too bad."] = { ["200879108-0-55360 I roll my eyes. If you do not hurry, I will end up telling the story of the slow-legged ojel who lost the Remnant of Argon.\n\nGo now! Be swift!"] = "", }, ["228103012-0-54373 Is there anything else you can tell me about Etra of the Many Spears?"] = { ["200879108-0-54373 A kaal has no tongue for stories. But … I will do my best.\n\nThe naheesh elders say that Etra had a soul older than the tribe. Even before he hatched, the egg-handlers heard him chanting from inside his tiny shell. Blood! Death! Glory!"] = "", }, ["204987124-0-54373 And he grew up to be a hero?"] = { ["200879108-0-54374 I shake my head. A hero to us. Not to you, I think.\n\nEtra rolled across the marsh like a thunderhead—felling great trees, slaying huge beasts, and eating the hearts of great warriors. Often, Etra would take his opponents' grave-stakes as a trophy."] = "", }, ["204987124-0-54374 What did he do with these stakes?"] = { ["200879108-0-55359 He stored them in the great stone vault that eventually became his tomb. The place where you will face him. The Tomb of Many Spears.\n\nOne dark day, a great slime claimed the vault. When Etra learned of this, he grew furious and attacked."] = "", }, ["204987124-0-55350 And if I can't?"] = { ["200879108-0-53924 I will reclaim your body and make a helm of your skull. You have earned that, at least."] = "", }, ["204987124-0-53922 You'll help me fight him, right?"] = { ["200879108-0-55350 My tail sinks. Etra is buried in the Tomb of Many Spears—an unclean place. Vahat. Or taboo, in the dry-tongue. Tsojei and I cannot fight there. But you can.\n\nIf you can pry the stake away from Etra, bring it to the grave-singer's lodge."] = "", }, ["204987124-0-53921 And his grave-stake will lead to the Remnant of Argon?"] = { ["200879108-0-53922 I blink my eyes. Maybe? Reading a xul-vaat is grave-singer work. We cannot know until we claim the stake. You will have to fight him for it.\n\nAll Dead-Water kaals know Etra's resting place. Look west and follow the ridge line. His tomb is there."] = "", }, ["228103012-0-53921 What did they say?"] = { ["200879108-0-53921 One shouted at the other about a relic they could not find. The grave-stake of a krona-kaal—the great Dead-Water war-chief called Etra of the Many Spears.\n\nFew Dead-Water warriors rival Etra. He is wutulm. You would say legend, I think."] = "", }, ["204987124-0-53924 All right. I'll claim Etra's grave-stake and meet you at the grave-singer's lodge."] = { }, }, }, ["8290981-0-86968 Jotep-Liurz"] = { ["links"] = { ["149328292-0-10035 Mmm. The bonding season feasts are always sumptuous, but if you think brined leeches are delicious the first time, try regurgitating them from your crop in a few hours.\n\nThey are proof the Hist love us."] = { }, ["149328292-1-10035 This phlegmwine has just the right amount of skin forming on the top. And the sweetbile trembles ever so slightly in the stomach. Perfection!"] = { }, }, ["greetings"] = { [2] = "149328292-0-10035 Mmm. The bonding season feasts are always sumptuous, but if you think brined leeches are delicious the first time, try regurgitating them from your crop in a few hours.\n\nThey are proof the Hist love us.", [1] = "149328292-1-10035 This phlegmwine has just the right amount of skin forming on the top. And the sweetbile trembles ever so slightly in the stomach. Perfection!", }, ["topics"] = { }, }, ["8290981-0-85109 Jaxsik-Orrn"] = { ["links"] = { ["55049764-13-11414 This time, we attack as one. One serpent—two heads."] = { ["228103012-0-55347 What are grave-stakes?"] = "", ["228103012-0-54372 Are you concerned about the bog-blights attacking us?"] = "", }, ["55049764-14-11414 Here already? You are swift, ojel, I will give you that. But enough flattery, I think. From now on, all is war-talk.\n\nWe seek the grave-stakes of several Dead-Water kaals … and vengeance. I know how we can claim both."] = { ["228103012-0-53917 Co masz na myśli?"] = "", }, ["200879108-0-53918 The Blackguard savages build pahnjees—this word means fumers. Racks of oily, spoiled meat that keep the bog-blights off their scent.\n\nAs we recover the grave-stakes, destroy the fumers. The dead-not-dead will find our enemies and do the rest."] = { ["204987124-0-53918 All right, I'll destroy the fumers and recover the grave-stakes."] = "", }, ["200879108-0-55349 Often enough to earn a name—bog-blight.\n\nMany strange things stalk the deep murk, ojel. Beasts of vine and stone, giant haj mota, ghost people, slimes, plants with maws like crocodiles. Dead-not-dead seem tame by comparison."] = { ["204987124-0-55349 So these grave-stakes pin down the dead—they keep them from rising?"] = "", }, ["200879108-0-55348 I nod my head. Yes. Until some tail-lifting savage steals the stake.\n\nYou see? We are back where we started."] = { ["204987124-0-55348 Are you concerned about the bog-blights attacking us?"] = "", }, ["200879108-0-54372 A single spear-ant means nothing, but a hive means death.\n\nA bog-blight is nothing to us, alone. But when they gather in great numbers? Great danger. Great glory, also, for those who fight them. My egg-brother, Tsojei, fell to the bog-blights."] = { ["204987124-0-54372 Przykro mi."] = "", }, ["200879108-0-55346 Hmm. I curl my lips. Poetic … another word for soft, I think? Soft words belong to Bright-Throats, like Xukas.\n\nEnough egg-gazing. We have work to do."] = { ["204987124-0-55346 What are grave-stakes, exactly?"] = "", }, ["200879108-0-53917 The Blackguards steal our fallen egg-kins' grave-stakes without regard for the stakes' purpose. Now, the rivers choke on bog-blights, dead-and-not-dead things that eat Nagas whole.\n\nWith cunning, we will see to it that they eat only Blackguards."] = { ["204987124-0-53917 Sounds good. What do we have to do?"] = "", }, ["200879108-0-55345 Do not be. It was a glorious battle. And he fights with me still, you see? \n\nFor the Dead-Water, death is certain. But death brings new life—as shield and bow, or axe and knife. In time, the soul moves on. Everything changes, but nothing ends."] = { ["204987124-0-55345 That's very … poetic?"] = "", }, ["200879108-0-55347 We call them xul-vaats. They tell the stories of our victories. And our defeats. Tales from childhood, names of friends, dreams, nightmares.\n\nThey also keep the dead down where they belong. In the mud."] = { ["204987124-0-55347 Do the dead often rise around here?"] = "", }, }, ["greetings"] = { [2] = "55049764-13-11414 This time, we attack as one. One serpent—two heads.", [1] = "55049764-14-11414 Here already? You are swift, ojel, I will give you that. But enough flattery, I think. From now on, all is war-talk.\n\nWe seek the grave-stakes of several Dead-Water kaals … and vengeance. I know how we can claim both.", }, ["topics"] = { ["204987124-0-54372 Przykro mi."] = { ["200879108-0-55345 Do not be. It was a glorious battle. And he fights with me still, you see? \n\nFor the Dead-Water, death is certain. But death brings new life—as shield and bow, or axe and knife. In time, the soul moves on. Everything changes, but nothing ends."] = "", }, ["204987124-0-55345 That's very … poetic?"] = { ["200879108-0-55346 Hmm. I curl my lips. Poetic … another word for soft, I think? Soft words belong to Bright-Throats, like Xukas.\n\nEnough egg-gazing. We have work to do."] = "", }, ["204987124-0-55346 What are grave-stakes, exactly?"] = { }, ["204987124-0-55348 Are you concerned about the bog-blights attacking us?"] = { ["200879108-0-54372 A single spear-ant means nothing, but a hive means death.\n\nA bog-blight is nothing to us, alone. But when they gather in great numbers? Great danger. Great glory, also, for those who fight them. My egg-brother, Tsojei, fell to the bog-blights."] = "", }, ["228103012-0-53917 Co masz na myśli?"] = { ["200879108-0-53917 The Blackguards steal our fallen egg-kins' grave-stakes without regard for the stakes' purpose. Now, the rivers choke on bog-blights, dead-and-not-dead things that eat Nagas whole.\n\nWith cunning, we will see to it that they eat only Blackguards."] = "", }, ["228103012-0-54372 Are you concerned about the bog-blights attacking us?"] = { }, ["204987124-0-55349 So these grave-stakes pin down the dead—they keep them from rising?"] = { ["200879108-0-55348 I nod my head. Yes. Until some tail-lifting savage steals the stake.\n\nYou see? We are back where we started."] = "", }, ["228103012-0-55347 What are grave-stakes?"] = { ["200879108-0-55347 We call them xul-vaats. They tell the stories of our victories. And our defeats. Tales from childhood, names of friends, dreams, nightmares.\n\nThey also keep the dead down where they belong. In the mud."] = "", }, ["204987124-0-55347 Do the dead often rise around here?"] = { ["200879108-0-55349 Often enough to earn a name—bog-blight.\n\nMany strange things stalk the deep murk, ojel. Beasts of vine and stone, giant haj mota, ghost people, slimes, plants with maws like crocodiles. Dead-not-dead seem tame by comparison."] = "", }, ["204987124-0-53918 All right, I'll destroy the fumers and recover the grave-stakes."] = { }, ["204987124-0-53917 Sounds good. What do we have to do?"] = { ["200879108-0-53918 The Blackguard savages build pahnjees—this word means fumers. Racks of oily, spoiled meat that keep the bog-blights off their scent.\n\nAs we recover the grave-stakes, destroy the fumers. The dead-not-dead will find our enemies and do the rest."] = "", }, }, }, }, ["267200725-0-1562 Wioska Martwej Wody"] = { ["8290981-0-85304 Hameen-Jaa"] = { ["links"] = { ["55049764-0-11468 Never been this close to a dryskin. You look weak and fragile.\n\nHow do you survive when the plants in your land try to eat you?"] = { }, }, ["greetings"] = { [1] = "55049764-0-11468 Never been this close to a dryskin. You look weak and fragile.\n\nHow do you survive when the plants in your land try to eat you?", }, ["topics"] = { }, }, ["8290981-0-85801 Jaxsik-Orrn"] = { ["links"] = { ["200879108-0-53911 I consider. We killed many savages together. We will do so again. If the Hist thinks you worthy of Remnant secrets, you will survive. If not, so be it.\n\nI hunt Blackguards. They skulk around our village, yanking up our grave-stakes like salt-daisies."] = { ["204987124-0-53911 The Blackguards think tribal relics will lead them to the Remnant. Are these grave-stakes special?"] = "", }, ["55049764-10-11414 I see them return. You destroyed Etra? Good. Let that victory rattle the roots.\n\nGrave-Singer Ki-At tells me what we seek is not in the grave-stake's symbols, but in the wood itself. I do not know how to read wood, but he says I must."] = { ["228103012-0-53925 Here's Etra's grave-stake."] = "", }, ["200879108-0-53925 I shake my head. It is a grave-stake like the others. I do not even know what to look for. The symbols are worn, but … wait. I see it. In the grain. In the whorls and knots.\n\nThe Remnant. It swims in the wood. I can almost touch it."] = { ["204987124-0-53925 Does it say where the Remnant is?"] = "", }, ["200879108-0-53912 I arch my brow-ridge. Special? Yes. Our grave-stakes do not just pin the dead to their resting place. Each tells a story—some as old as the tribe itself.\n\nSome of our greatest raj-kaals even had the honor of using a Hist bough to make their stakes."] = { ["204987124-0-53912 Could the Remnant's secrets be carved onto one of these grave-stakes?"] = "", }, ["200879108-0-53926 Patience! There are words …. In a garden in a maw of stone? Yes, that is all. I see nothing more."] = { ["204987124-0-53926 It must mean something. If we just—"] = "", }, ["55049764-9-11414 I must talk to Grave-Singer Ki-At for a bit longer. Go now. I will meet you in Lilmoth soon."] = { }, ["200879108-0-55418 This is what we hunted for? A garden? I hiss fire. Why could it not be more simple? Kaoc.\n\nThere must be more! What do you know that we do not?"] = { ["204987124-0-55418 I will share everything I know, if you join us in Lilmoth."] = "", }, ["55049764-15-11414 Of all the things these savages could steal, they choose our grave-stakes. My rage-spine shivers, ojel. They will pay in blood."] = { }, ["200879108-0-53928 What is us? The bumbler, Famia? Xukas? The dryscale, Kassandra? A nest of weak-spines and ojel treachery! I will not—\n\nI … am sorry. The Dead-Water are a suspicious people, but you deserve my respect. And my trust. I will join you in Lilmoth."] = { ["204987124-0-53928 Thank you. I'll meet you at Cyrodilic Collections Headquarters."] = "", }, ["200879108-0-53914 Yes. All the more reason to hack these Blackguards dead.\n\nMeet me in the swamp, east of the village. Our quarry is there. Many unstaked bog-blights also—freed from their dead-sleep by those thieving savages. Bare your fangs, ojel. Time for war."] = { ["204987124-0-53914 I'll meet you outside the village."] = "", }, ["55049764-16-11414 I narrow my eyes.\n\nI know what you seek—you and the Blackguards both. Tsojei and I hack, and cleave, and stab, yet more ojels swim over our borders every day. All looking for the Remnant of Argon. I must find it first. I will find it first."] = { ["228103012-0-53911 You know I have no love for the Blackguards. We can find the Remnant together."] = "", }, }, ["greetings"] = { [4] = "55049764-9-11414 I must talk to Grave-Singer Ki-At for a bit longer. Go now. I will meet you in Lilmoth soon.", [1] = "55049764-16-11414 I narrow my eyes.\n\nI know what you seek—you and the Blackguards both. Tsojei and I hack, and cleave, and stab, yet more ojels swim over our borders every day. All looking for the Remnant of Argon. I must find it first. I will find it first.", [2] = "55049764-15-11414 Of all the things these savages could steal, they choose our grave-stakes. My rage-spine shivers, ojel. They will pay in blood.", [3] = "55049764-10-11414 I see them return. You destroyed Etra? Good. Let that victory rattle the roots.\n\nGrave-Singer Ki-At tells me what we seek is not in the grave-stake's symbols, but in the wood itself. I do not know how to read wood, but he says I must.", }, ["topics"] = { ["204987124-0-53912 Could the Remnant's secrets be carved onto one of these grave-stakes?"] = { ["200879108-0-53914 Yes. All the more reason to hack these Blackguards dead.\n\nMeet me in the swamp, east of the village. Our quarry is there. Many unstaked bog-blights also—freed from their dead-sleep by those thieving savages. Bare your fangs, ojel. Time for war."] = "", }, ["204987124-0-55418 I will share everything I know, if you join us in Lilmoth."] = { ["200879108-0-53928 What is us? The bumbler, Famia? Xukas? The dryscale, Kassandra? A nest of weak-spines and ojel treachery! I will not—\n\nI … am sorry. The Dead-Water are a suspicious people, but you deserve my respect. And my trust. I will join you in Lilmoth."] = "", }, ["204987124-0-53926 It must mean something. If we just—"] = { ["200879108-0-55418 This is what we hunted for? A garden? I hiss fire. Why could it not be more simple? Kaoc.\n\nThere must be more! What do you know that we do not?"] = "", }, ["204987124-0-53914 I'll meet you outside the village."] = { }, ["204987124-0-53911 The Blackguards think tribal relics will lead them to the Remnant. Are these grave-stakes special?"] = { ["200879108-0-53912 I arch my brow-ridge. Special? Yes. Our grave-stakes do not just pin the dead to their resting place. Each tells a story—some as old as the tribe itself.\n\nSome of our greatest raj-kaals even had the honor of using a Hist bough to make their stakes."] = "", }, ["204987124-0-53928 Thank you. I'll meet you at Cyrodilic Collections Headquarters."] = { }, ["228103012-0-53911 You know I have no love for the Blackguards. We can find the Remnant together."] = { ["200879108-0-53911 I consider. We killed many savages together. We will do so again. If the Hist thinks you worthy of Remnant secrets, you will survive. If not, so be it.\n\nI hunt Blackguards. They skulk around our village, yanking up our grave-stakes like salt-daisies."] = "", }, ["228103012-0-53925 Here's Etra's grave-stake."] = { ["200879108-0-53925 I shake my head. It is a grave-stake like the others. I do not even know what to look for. The symbols are worn, but … wait. I see it. In the grain. In the whorls and knots.\n\nThe Remnant. It swims in the wood. I can almost touch it."] = "", }, ["204987124-0-53925 Does it say where the Remnant is?"] = { ["200879108-0-53926 Patience! There are words …. In a garden in a maw of stone? Yes, that is all. I see nothing more."] = "", }, }, }, ["8290981-0-85289 Grobowy Pieśniarz Ki-At"] = { ["links"] = { ["200879108-0-55530 Death comes in many forms, and wears many masks. I tend to the bodies—staking them when I must, and harvesting them when I must. I read the grave-stakes and sing the fallen warrior's final song."] = { ["204987124-0-55530 Grave-Stake?"] = "", }, ["55049764-3-11413 The dead hiss your name, ojel. I hear it bubble up from the shallows. Here in the deep murk, you earn their favor or you join them."] = { ["228103012-0-55528 Kim jesteś?"] = "", }, ["55049764-5-11413 I have no time for you. Leave me."] = { ["228103012-0-55528 Kim jesteś?"] = "", }, ["200879108-0-55528 I curl my lips. You demand a name without giving one? That is the ojel way, isn't it? Take, and take, and take. Hmm.\n\nI am Grave-Singer Ki-At—the Dead-Water's keeper of death-secrets and final words."] = { ["204987124-0-55528 What does a Grave-Singer do, exactly?"] = "", }, ["55049764-4-11413 You are the ojel who helped our kaal, Jaxsik-Orrn, destroy the Blackguard wagon-snake, are you not? Hmm. It seems you did not kill enough."] = { ["228103012-0-55528 Kim jesteś?"] = "", }, ["55049764-2-11413 You have Etra's grave-stake? I am … impressed, ojel. Show this stake to Jaxsik-Orrn. She will read its story."] = { ["228103012-0-55528 Kim jesteś?"] = "", }, ["200879108-0-55529 I nod my head. Yes. Grave-Stake. Or Xul-Vaat in the true-tongue. Each tells the story of the corpse it pierces. You will learn soon enough."] = { }, }, ["greetings"] = { [4] = "55049764-5-11413 I have no time for you. Leave me.", [1] = "55049764-4-11413 You are the ojel who helped our kaal, Jaxsik-Orrn, destroy the Blackguard wagon-snake, are you not? Hmm. It seems you did not kill enough.", [2] = "55049764-3-11413 The dead hiss your name, ojel. I hear it bubble up from the shallows. Here in the deep murk, you earn their favor or you join them.", [3] = "55049764-2-11413 You have Etra's grave-stake? I am … impressed, ojel. Show this stake to Jaxsik-Orrn. She will read its story.", }, ["topics"] = { ["204987124-0-55530 Grave-Stake?"] = { ["200879108-0-55529 I nod my head. Yes. Grave-Stake. Or Xul-Vaat in the true-tongue. Each tells the story of the corpse it pierces. You will learn soon enough."] = "", }, ["204987124-0-55528 What does a Grave-Singer do, exactly?"] = { ["200879108-0-55530 Death comes in many forms, and wears many masks. I tend to the bodies—staking them when I must, and harvesting them when I must. I read the grave-stakes and sing the fallen warrior's final song."] = "", }, ["228103012-0-55528 Kim jesteś?"] = { ["200879108-0-55528 I curl my lips. You demand a name without giving one? That is the ojel way, isn't it? Take, and take, and take. Hmm.\n\nI am Grave-Singer Ki-At—the Dead-Water's keeper of death-secrets and final words."] = "", }, }, }, ["8290981-0-85301 Depasa"] = { ["links"] = { ["55049764-0-11465 You enter the land of the Dead-Water tribe, ojel. The elders will not welcome you. Best if you not get involved."] = { }, }, ["greetings"] = { [1] = "55049764-0-11465 You enter the land of the Dead-Water tribe, ojel. The elders will not welcome you. Best if you not get involved.", }, ["topics"] = { }, }, }, ["267200725-0-1301 Zamarła Krypta"] = { ["8290981-0-85723 Xukas"] = { ["links"] = { ["55049764-22-11531 There is still much to do, I think."] = { }, }, ["greetings"] = { [1] = "55049764-22-11531 There is still much to do, I think.", }, ["topics"] = { }, }, }, }, }, }