Unto the Dark.lua (51,173 bytes)
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[1] = "265851556-0-6046 The Shadow of Sotha Sil, having claimed the Skeleton Key from the Blackfeather Court, is making his way to the center of the Clockwork City—The Cogitum Centralis. Proctor Luciana and I must find some way to follow him.",
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["description"] = "103224356-0-45044 I need to talk to former Chancellor Gascone to see if he knows how the Whispering Shadows cultists are moving through the city. We may be able to use their own methods against them.",
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[1] = "256430276-0-45176 Get the Information from Gascone",
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["description"] = "103224356-0-45176 Gascone claims to have the information I need, but he wants a favor in return. I either need to help him retrieve a mysterious contract, or convince him to tell me now.",
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[1] = "7949764-0-56270 Find Chancellor Gascone's Contract",
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["description"] = "103224356-0-45184 Chancellor Gascone needs me to travel to the Mechanical Fundament to retrieve a Daedric contract. He indicated that an especially dangerous Skaafin carries the document. I must defeat this Skaafin and take the contract back to Gascone.",
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["description"] = "103224356-0-45045 I learned that Whispering Shadows cultists use portals called Gloaming Gates to navigate the city in secret. Luciana and I could use these gates to reach the Cogitum Centralis—and Sotha Sil. I should inform Luciana.",
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["description"] = "103224356-0-45046 Luciana and I decided to split up and explore separate Gloaming Gates. I must travel to the eastern reaches of the Radius to find one of these gates.",
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[1] = "7949764-0-56199 Navigate the Evergloam",
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["description"] = "103224356-0-45118 I entered the Gloaming Gate and found myself in the Evergloam—the realm of the Daedric Prince, Nocturnal. I need to look for other portals that might lead me to my destination: the Cogitum Centralis.",
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[1] = "7949764-0-56200 Pokonaj: 8290981-0-78752 Pani Nocy Viriana",
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["description"] = "103224356-0-45119 An imposing Nocturnal Shrike, Nightmaiden Viriana, captured Luciana. I must defeat this Daedric creature to free my companion.",
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[1] = "7949764-0-56201 Enter the Final Gloaming Gate",
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["description"] = "103224356-0-45120 I defeated Nightmaiden Viriana. I should follow Luciana through the nearby Gloaming Gate. Hopefully this one leads back to the Clockwork City.",
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["description"] = "103224356-0-45039 We successfully navigated the Evergloam and found our route to the Cogitum Centralis. I should talk to Luciana about our next move.",
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[1] = "165399380-0-80183 Slag it, I still feel like I should be doing something to help.",
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[1] = "165399380-0-80184 We must remain rational until we know more.",
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[1] = "55049764-0-10794 By the gears, this Divayth Fyr is just … insufferable! Honestly, how do you put up with it?",
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["200879108-0-49835 Of course not. And what's worse, he's spitting out all kinds of blasphemous conspiracy theories. That kind of talk doesn't serve anyone.\n\nSomething about the Skeleton Key? I told him, Daedric artifacts can't enter the city."] =
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["204987124-0-49835 He's actually correct. The Shadow took the Skeleton Key right out from under me."] = "",
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["55049764-0-10794 By the gears, this Divayth Fyr is just … insufferable! Honestly, how do you put up with it?"] =
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["200879108-0-49837 It did …? That … that doesn't make any sense. Daedric artifacts are profane illusions. Sotha Sil would never let something like that into the city."] =
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["200879108-0-49834 Just arguing for the most part. Lord Fyr has a difficult time with constructive criticism.\n\nThe Shadow locked us out of the Cogitum Centralis. Instead of exploring sensible, mechanical alternatives, Fyr's been firing off destructive spells."] =
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["204987124-0-49834 And they haven't worked?"] = "",
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["200879108-0-49836 I just … I just need to think. Go, talk to Luciana. I think she might have a plan."] =
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[1] = "55049764-0-10793 Why must I always surround myself with soft-headed zealots? Why?\n\nOh come now, I don't mean you. I'm talking about Varuni. Pity. I really quite liked her before she started talking.",
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["200879108-0-49833 Honestly, I have no idea.\n\nI tried to reach out and get some sense of it through Psijic projection, but I found nothing. Just a cold lack. I hesitate to admit it, but this Shadow's magic is beyond my ken."] =
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["200879108-0-49832 Talk to Luciana. She's been remarkably quiet throughout this whole ordeal. She may have a plan."] =
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["200879108-0-49831 Your gentle friend suffers from some very serious delusions.\n\nThe Shadow managed to seal every entrance to the Mechanical Fundament, and by extension, every entrance to the Cogitum Centralis—Sotha Sil's inner sanctum."] =
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[1] = "165399380-0-80409 The factotums didn't even flinch at the alarm. Just going about their duties. I aspire to such efficiency.",
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[1] = "165399380-0-80195 How could an enemy slip right under our noses?",
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[2] = "55049764-1-10600 Unless you have the contract I requested, we have nothing more to discuss.",
[1] = "55049764-2-10600 Ah, you again. I suppose I should thank you for sparing me, for all the good it will do. That lumbering pile of scrap, Luciana, means to lock me in deep storage, I know it!\n\nJust leave me to my hand-wringing, all right?",
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["55049764-2-10600 Ah, you again. I suppose I should thank you for sparing me, for all the good it will do. That lumbering pile of scrap, Luciana, means to lock me in deep storage, I know it!\n\nJust leave me to my hand-wringing, all right?"] =
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["228103012-0-49037 Maybe we can help each other. I'm going after the Shadow, but I need information."] = "",
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["200879108-0-49037 Information? I've been locked in this bleak little room since we parted ways. What could I possibly know?\n\nI heard the omnivox squawking earlier. Is that what this is about? It is …. Oh my. The cultists locked you out of the Cogitum, didn't they?"] =
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["204987124-0-49037 Yes. The Shadow is headed for Sotha Sil. I need to know how the cultists move around the city."] = "",
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["200879108-0-49113 True, I suppose. Despite what you might think, I love this city. I can't be a party to its destruction.\n\nSeek out Gloaming Gates—impossibly deep pools of shadow. The cultists use them to travel great distances. You can too."] =
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["204987124-0-49113 Where can I find these Gloaming Gates?"] = "",
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["200879108-0-49131 Seht bless your labors. I mean that.\n\nHate me if you must, but I truly hope you can stop this madness."] =
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["200879108-0-49773 Yes. I too thought it odd that the Daedra would conduct such a transaction through literal means, but there you have it.\n\nMy crimes may well result in my death, but you can at least save my soul."] =
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["[Przekonaj] 204987124-0-49773 Sorry, there's no time. I did you a favor when I spared your life. Tell me what you know."] = "",
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["200879108-0-49128 The gates weave in and out of Nocturnal's realm of Evergloam.\n\nYou can use them to reach your ultimate destination, just as the cultists do. But you must first traverse the Evergloam to find other connected gates."] =
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["204987124-0-49128 I'll be off then."] = "",
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["[Przekonaj] 228103012-0-49113 I did you a favor when I spared your life. Tell me what you know."] = "",
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["200879108-0-49130 I'm reluctant to discuss it, but I suppose I must.\n\nWhen I struck my bargain with Clavicus Vile, I signed a magical contract in blood—forever binding myself to the Prince's will. As long as Vile's servants hold the contract, my soul is forfeit."] =
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["204987124-0-49130 So this is an actual, physical document?"] = "",
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["200879108-0-49127 I know of two—one east, one west. Look for the hidden caves where the shadows gather in force. Once you find a gate, you need only let yourself sink into it. \n\nI can't promise you'll like where you end up."] =
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["204987124-0-49127 Explain."] = "",
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["200879108-0-49038 Hmm. I could help you, but I'd need something in return.\n\nOne of Clavicus Vile's Skaafin enforcers stalks the Mechanical Fundament, carrying a peculiar contract. Kill this Daedra, bring me the contract, and I'll tell you everything I know."] =
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["200879108-0-49037 Information? I've been locked in this bleak little room since we parted ways. What could I possibly know?\n\nI heard the omnivox squawking earlier. Is that what this is about? It is …. Oh my. The cultists locked you out of the Cogitum, didn't they?"] = "",
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["204987124-0-49037 Yes. The Shadow is headed for Sotha Sil. I need to know how the cultists move around the city."] =
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["200879108-0-49038 Hmm. I could help you, but I'd need something in return.\n\nOne of Clavicus Vile's Skaafin enforcers stalks the Mechanical Fundament, carrying a peculiar contract. Kill this Daedra, bring me the contract, and I'll tell you everything I know."] = "",
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["200879108-0-49131 Seht bless your labors. I mean that.\n\nHate me if you must, but I truly hope you can stop this madness."] = "",
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[4] = "55049764-7-10599 You should get moving. I need to leave orders for the apostles before I make my way to the western gate.\n\nGears protect you in the Evergloam. Can't say as I've ever been to a Daedric realm before, but there is a first time for everything.",
[1] = "55049764-12-10599 We arrived too late. As soon as the Shadow of Sotha Sil claimed the Skeleton Key, it slithered into the Fundament and sealed all the doors leading to the Cogitum Centralis.\n\nFyr and Varuni tried to break the seal. You can see how that turned out.",
[2] = "55049764-10-10599 We have that bastard, Gascone, jailed in the east wing. He's spent most of his time sulking, but he might speak to you. You did spare his life, after all.\n\nAsk him about this shadowy pool you described. If there are others like it, we need to know.",
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["200879108-0-50016 Better than a summary execution. Remember, I grew up in the Reman military. Brain-jail sounds pretty lenient to me."] =
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["204987124-0-50016 What can you tell me about the Skeleton Key?"] = "",
["204987124-1-50016 What is the Cogitum Centralis exactly?"] = "",
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["200879108-0-49101 Of sorts.\n\nOur legal system is pretty rudimentary—mostly because we use it so rarely. Infractions result in exile most of the time. But this business with Gascone and Clavicus Vile is a good deal more serious than research sabotage or plagiarism."] =
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["204987124-0-49101 You exile people for plagiarism?"] = "",
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["55049764-12-10599 We arrived too late. As soon as the Shadow of Sotha Sil claimed the Skeleton Key, it slithered into the Fundament and sealed all the doors leading to the Cogitum Centralis.\n\nFyr and Varuni tried to break the seal. You can see how that turned out."] =
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["249936564-0-7345 Są jakieś inne drogi do Cogitum Centralis?"] = "",
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["200879108-0-50019 The heart of the Clockwork City—Lord Seht's seat of power. He spends his periods of seclusion there. Sculpting the future, as the saying goes. Very few mortals have ever stepped foot inside."] =
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["204987124-0-50019 Have you ever seen it?"] = "",
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["200879108-0-50018 Exactly. Scholars say the key can open any lock, regardless of its complexity. Some say it can unlock gates to other worlds, or even open metaphorical doors.\n\nI don't need to tell you how dangerous that power could be."] =
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["204987124-0-50018 So the Shadow of Sotha Sil seeks to unlock the center of the Clockwork City."] = "",
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["200879108-0-50020 He has to be. If he were on Artaeum, the city would be locked in slumbering mode. Less light, slower manufacturing, reductions in factotum services. But everything hums and cranks as it should.\n\nHe's definitely here, and his Shadow knows it."] =
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["204987124-2-50020 What do you know about the Skeleton Key?"] = "",
["204987124-0-50020 Understood. So, you have a prison in the basilica?"] = "",
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["200879108-0-50015 Not always. Sometime we mind-lock them in one of our rumination chambers. I suspect that's what awaits our former chancellor … if we make it through this alive, of course."] =
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["204987124-0-50015 Mind-lock?"] = "",
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["200879108-0-49100 Only what I read in the Imperial histories as a student.\n\nOur libraries don't carry any literature on Daedra or their relics. I argued against the ban, but the congress wouldn't budge. They don't understand how dangerous these creatures can be."] =
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["204987124-0-49100 Well, what do you know?"] = "",
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["200879108-0-49045 And we have no way to know which will get us to our destination faster.\n\nLet's split up. I'll take the western gate—you take the east. Try to navigate the Evergloam. I'll do the same. Hopefully one of us will make it to the Cogitum in time."] =
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["3952276-1-7345 Hmm. I crossed staves with an Argonian mage once. He could leap through shadows—crossing long distances in seconds. Maybe that's the answer? Shadow portals of some kind?\n\nWe need more information. Inside perspective."] =
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["20958740-1-7345 How should we go about doing that?"] = "",
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["3952276-0-7345 None. Lord Seht designed the Cogitum to be virtually impenetrable.\n\nEven so, these Whispering Shadow cultists move through the city unhindered. I don't know how. Perhaps if we discover how they navigate the city, we can use that against them."] =
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["20958740-0-7345 The Shadow of Sotha Sil used a pool of darkness to escape the Incarnatorium."] = "",
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["200879108-0-50014 Cognitive prison. We induce a coma and set the brain on a recursive loop—trapping the condemned in an inescapable mental space.\n\nAs far as I know, we've only done it twelve times."] =
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["204987124-0-50014 That sounds pretty extreme."] = "",
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["55049764-9-10599 Tell me you have something."] =
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["228103012-0-49044 I found a way to pursue the Shadow of Sotha Sil. Gloaming Gates."] = "",
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["200879108-0-49046 So we'll use the cultists' own pathways against them. Makes sense. Can't say I have any desire to fight my way through a plane of Oblivion, but we don't have much of a choice, do we?\n\nDid Gascone say where they built these gates?"] =
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["204987124-0-49046 He mentioned one to the east, and one to the west—hidden in caves."] = "",
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["55049764-7-10599 You should get moving. I need to leave orders for the apostles before I make my way to the western gate.\n\nGears protect you in the Evergloam. Can't say as I've ever been to a Daedric realm before, but there is a first time for everything."] =
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["200879108-0-50017 I think it may go even deeper than that. Lord Seht modified himself extensively over the centuries. I think the Shadow … the Shadow may try to unlock Sotha Sil himself."] =
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["204987124-1-50017 You have a prison in the basilica?"] = "",
["204987124-2-50017 What is the Cogitum Centralis exactly?"] = "",
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["200879108-0-50021 Once. And only for a moment. Truthfully, I didn't enter with a pious heart. A story for another time.\n\nAll I can tell you is the Cogitum exists at the center of … well, everything. It's the axle that spins the wheel. You'll see soon enough."] =
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["204987124-0-50021 Are you sure he's even there?"] = "",
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["200879108-0-49203 Daedric Princes litter the world with profane relics—artifacts meant to corrupt or ensorcel the greedy and weak-minded. Hermaeus Mora offers a book. Peryite grants a shield. Nocturnal is more generous. She provides a mask, a bow, and a key."] =
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["204987124-0-49203 The Skeleton Key."] = "",
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["55049764-10-10599 We have that bastard, Gascone, jailed in the east wing. He's spent most of his time sulking, but he might speak to you. You did spare his life, after all.\n\nAsk him about this shadowy pool you described. If there are others like it, we need to know."] =
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["228103012-0-49101 You have a prison in the basilica?"] = "",
["228103012-0-49100 What do you know about the Skeleton Key?"] = "",
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["200879108-0-49044 Gates. Of course. My apostles ran down a few rumors about cultists building strange basins on the periphery of the Radius, but we never found any of them. \n\nHow do these gates work?"] =
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["204987124-0-50019 Have you ever seen it?"] =
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["200879108-0-50021 Once. And only for a moment. Truthfully, I didn't enter with a pious heart. A story for another time.\n\nAll I can tell you is the Cogitum exists at the center of … well, everything. It's the axle that spins the wheel. You'll see soon enough."] = "",
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["249936564-0-7345 Są jakieś inne drogi do Cogitum Centralis?"] =
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["3952276-0-7345 None. Lord Seht designed the Cogitum to be virtually impenetrable.\n\nEven so, these Whispering Shadow cultists move through the city unhindered. I don't know how. Perhaps if we discover how they navigate the city, we can use that against them."] = "",
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["204987124-0-50014 That sounds pretty extreme."] =
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["200879108-0-50016 Better than a summary execution. Remember, I grew up in the Reman military. Brain-jail sounds pretty lenient to me."] = "",
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["228103012-0-49101 You have a prison in the basilica?"] =
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["20958740-1-7345 How should we go about doing that?"] =
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["204987124-0-49203 The Skeleton Key."] =
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["200879108-0-50018 Exactly. Scholars say the key can open any lock, regardless of its complexity. Some say it can unlock gates to other worlds, or even open metaphorical doors.\n\nI don't need to tell you how dangerous that power could be."] = "",
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["204987124-1-50017 You have a prison in the basilica?"] =
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["200879108-0-49101 Of sorts.\n\nOur legal system is pretty rudimentary—mostly because we use it so rarely. Infractions result in exile most of the time. But this business with Gascone and Clavicus Vile is a good deal more serious than research sabotage or plagiarism."] = "",
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["204987124-0-49100 Well, what do you know?"] =
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["200879108-0-49203 Daedric Princes litter the world with profane relics—artifacts meant to corrupt or ensorcel the greedy and weak-minded. Hermaeus Mora offers a book. Peryite grants a shield. Nocturnal is more generous. She provides a mask, a bow, and a key."] = "",
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["204987124-1-50016 What is the Cogitum Centralis exactly?"] =
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["200879108-0-50019 The heart of the Clockwork City—Lord Seht's seat of power. He spends his periods of seclusion there. Sculpting the future, as the saying goes. Very few mortals have ever stepped foot inside."] = "",
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["204987124-2-50020 What do you know about the Skeleton Key?"] =
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["228103012-0-49100 What do you know about the Skeleton Key?"] =
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["200879108-0-49100 Only what I read in the Imperial histories as a student.\n\nOur libraries don't carry any literature on Daedra or their relics. I argued against the ban, but the congress wouldn't budge. They don't understand how dangerous these creatures can be."] = "",
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["204987124-0-49046 He mentioned one to the east, and one to the west—hidden in caves."] =
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["200879108-0-49045 And we have no way to know which will get us to our destination faster.\n\nLet's split up. I'll take the western gate—you take the east. Try to navigate the Evergloam. I'll do the same. Hopefully one of us will make it to the Cogitum in time."] = "",
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["204987124-0-50021 Are you sure he's even there?"] =
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["200879108-0-50020 He has to be. If he were on Artaeum, the city would be locked in slumbering mode. Less light, slower manufacturing, reductions in factotum services. But everything hums and cranks as it should.\n\nHe's definitely here, and his Shadow knows it."] = "",
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["204987124-0-50015 Mind-lock?"] =
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["200879108-0-50014 Cognitive prison. We induce a coma and set the brain on a recursive loop—trapping the condemned in an inescapable mental space.\n\nAs far as I know, we've only done it twelve times."] = "",
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["204987124-0-50020 Understood. So, you have a prison in the basilica?"] =
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["228103012-0-49044 I found a way to pursue the Shadow of Sotha Sil. Gloaming Gates."] =
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["204987124-0-49044 We can use a gate to enter Evergloam, then find another gate inside that leads to the Cogitum."] =
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["200879108-0-49046 So we'll use the cultists' own pathways against them. Makes sense. Can't say I have any desire to fight my way through a plane of Oblivion, but we don't have much of a choice, do we?\n\nDid Gascone say where they built these gates?"] = "",
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["204987124-0-50018 So the Shadow of Sotha Sil seeks to unlock the center of the Clockwork City."] =
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["200879108-0-50017 I think it may go even deeper than that. Lord Seht modified himself extensively over the centuries. I think the Shadow … the Shadow may try to unlock Sotha Sil himself."] = "",
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["20958740-0-7345 The Shadow of Sotha Sil used a pool of darkness to escape the Incarnatorium."] =
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["3952276-1-7345 Hmm. I crossed staves with an Argonian mage once. He could leap through shadows—crossing long distances in seconds. Maybe that's the answer? Shadow portals of some kind?\n\nWe need more information. Inside perspective."] = "",
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["204987124-0-50016 What can you tell me about the Skeleton Key?"] =
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["204987124-0-49101 You exile people for plagiarism?"] =
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["200879108-0-50015 Not always. Sometime we mind-lock them in one of our rumination chambers. I suspect that's what awaits our former chancellor … if we make it through this alive, of course."] = "",
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[1] = "55049764-8-10599 I don't often admit surprise, but I'll be candid—that was one of the weirdest journeys of my life. And I've lived a very, very long time.",
[2] = "55049764-6-10599 Tighten that armor and sharpen your weapons. Entering the Cogitum Centralis can prove deadly on the best of days. This is far from the best of days.",
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["116521668-0-12757 With the shadow barrier removed, we can move freely between the Brass Fortress and the Cogitum again. \n\nNow, we have a Daedric Prince to thwart and a god to save. I hope you're ready."] = "",
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["text"] = "115740052-0-29248 Well, by all means, explain it to me. Just be sure to use small words. I wouldn't want you to strain yourself.",
["name"] = "8290981-0-80198 Divayth Fyr",
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[2] =
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["text"] = "115740052-0-28647 There. The Shadow's ward.",
["name"] = "8290981-0-78679 Cenzorka Luciana Pullo",
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[1] =
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["text"] = "115740052-0-28646 I recognize this place. These are the tunnels that lead to the Cogitum. Looks like the factotums put up a fight when the Shadow came through. Not enough it seems.",
["name"] = "8290981-0-78679 Cenzorka Luciana Pullo",
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[2] =
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["text"] = "115740052-0-28650 Yes. He said that logic and wisdom would part the shadows of doubt.",
["name"] = "8290981-0-78679 Cenzorka Luciana Pullo",
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["text"] = "115740052-0-28649 Wait. I remember …. Lord Seht taught me a spell long ago. He said it would guide me through the darkness one day. I couldn't find a use for it then, but now ….",
["name"] = "8290981-0-78679 Cenzorka Luciana Pullo",
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[1] =
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["text"] = "115740052-0-28651 It worked. How could he have known …? Never mind. Meet me at the entrance to the Cogitum. We have work to do.",
["name"] = "8290981-0-78679 Cenzorka Luciana Pullo",
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[4] =
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["text"] = "115740052-0-28694 A Shrike captain wouldn't defend just any gate. This must lead back to the city. Follow me!",
["name"] = "8290981-0-78679 Cenzorka Luciana Pullo",
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["text"] = "115740052-0-28692 Do your worst, night hag! You'll get nothing from me.",
["name"] = "8290981-0-78679 Cenzorka Luciana Pullo",
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[2] =
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["text"] = "115740052-0-29553 Interlopers? No! I will not be interrupted!",
["name"] = "8290981-0-78752 Pani Nocy Viriana",
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[3] =
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["text"] = "115740052-0-28693 Thank you. I'm … unaccustomed to being captured.",
["name"] = "8290981-0-78679 Cenzorka Luciana Pullo",
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[1] =
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["text"] = "115740052-0-29450 Hmm. Yes, this is it. Evergloam. Follow me!",
["name"] = "8290981-0-80220 Walet Gawronów",
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[2] =
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[1] =
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["text"] = "115740052-0-29452 Left, Featherless! Always left!",
["name"] = "8290981-0-80220 Walet Gawronów",
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[3] =
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[1] =
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["text"] = "115740052-0-29453 Gate's closed. Closed! You'll have to find another way round.",
["name"] = "8290981-0-80220 Walet Gawronów",
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["text"] = "115740052-0-29572 Ah, Featherless, you're here! Gate's closed. Closed! Let me help you with that.",
["name"] = "8290981-0-79537 Walet Gawronów",
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