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0,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_000","On behalf of the Resistance, I thank you again for lending your strength to our cause. Reforging the blades of Gunnhildr is certain to stir the fire in our men's hearts."
1,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_001","When the battle begins in earnest, I should hope we can count on your continued assistance."
2,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_002","Now then, is there aught you wish to discuss?"
3,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_010","Our efforts to retake the castrum proceed apace. When you have a spare moment, I would introduce you to the new Gunnhildr's Blades. They await us at Utya's Aegis."
4,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_011","Is there anything you wish to discuss before leaving?"
5,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_020","Mikoto requested you speak with her as soon as possible. Something to do with the crystal focus, I believe."
6,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_021","I will not keep you. Unless, of course, there is something you wished to discuss?"
7,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_025","Operation Eagle's Nest is now underway. I daresay there is not a soldier among us who would not lay down their life to see our plans realized. I would never ask such a sacrifice of you, but we would be honored to have you fighting at our side."
8,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_026","Now, if there is nothing else you wish to discuss, I will not keep you."
9,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_030","Would that we had the resources or manpower to investigate the reasons for Misija's treachery, but for now we must focus our efforts on taking the castrum."
10,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_031","I will not keep you. Unless, of course, there is something else you wish to discuss?"
11,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_035",""
12,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_036",""
13,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_040","There will be ample time to reflect on our defeat later. First we must return to Gangos at once and regroup."
14,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_045","Never in my wildest dreams did I imagine Queen Gunnhildr herself could be turned against us, her blades enslaved by way of foul magicks."
15,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_046","Now that I think of it, reforging the blades of Gunnhildr was originally proposed by Misija, as was the exploration of memories. Could this have been her aim all along?"
16,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_047","At any rate, something must be done about this new weapon of the Empire."
17,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_048","If you've nothing else to discuss, I would give this new turn of events some thought."
18,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_050","Should the queen be summoned again, I cannot risk more soldiers falling prey to her influence. Please, you must find Mikoto."
19,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_051","Is there anything you wished to discuss before you go?"
20,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_055","After careful instruction from Mikoto, our soldiers are ready to depart. When you are ready, Blade <Split(<Highlight>ObjectParameter(1)</Highlight>, ,2)/>, we will make for the ruins."
21,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_060","The imperial reinforcements we have dreaded for so long have arrived at last, though it remains to be seen why they yet refuse to strike."
22,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_061","If it is true that the IVth Legion has cut ties with Garlemald, this will quite likely be their last attempt to drive us out."
23,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_062","Failure is not an option. We must ready our defenses, and petition our Far Eastern allies for additional aid if possible. I have no doubt our next battle will decide the fate of Bozja."
24,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_063","I will leave you to your preparations, unless there is something you wish to discuss?"
25,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_070","A great many of our troops have already left for Zadnor, and I intend to join them ere long. I hope to see you there as well, Blade <Split(<Highlight>ObjectParameter(1)</Highlight>, ,2)/>. "
26,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_075","Lilja has been asking after you, Blade <Split(<Highlight>ObjectParameter(1)</Highlight>, ,2)/>. I believe she wished to discuss another survey of the land with you."
27,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_076","If you have naught else to discuss with me, I will not keep you."
28,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_080","So long as the IVth Legion controls the skies, it will be no easy task to advance on their position. That said, I am quite confident Cid's plan will offer us the protection we need to push the front line forward."
29,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_081","...Is there something you wished to discuss? If not, I will leave you to your duties."
30,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_085","Cid's plan has proven a resounding success. The IVth Legion will no doubt redouble their efforts to deny our advance, but I imagine it will not be long before we are prepared to secure yet another outpost."
31,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_086","...Is there something you wished to discuss? If not, I will leave you to your duties."
32,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_090","The <Emphasis>Dalriada</Emphasis> must be brought down before the IVth Legion can unleash this Allagan weapon of theirs. I pray this latest invention of Cid's works..."
33,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_095","I know not what Menenius has unearthed in the ruins, but I would rather not afford him time to employ it."
34,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_096","Let us be swift, Blade <Split(<Highlight>ObjectParameter(1)</Highlight>, ,2)/>, and put an end to him and the IVth Legion."
35,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_100","At long last, we have done it. Bozja, our home, is free from the IVth Legion. I have not the words to tell you how thankful I am for everything you have done."
36,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_101","Were it possible, I would ask that you remain here in Bozja to assist in our efforts to rebuild, though I understand full well the infeasibility of such a request."
37,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_102","The path before us now is a long one, but it is one that shall be paved with peace and prosperity for all."
38,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_103","If there is nothing else, I must return to my duties."
39,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_Q10_000_000","What will you say?"
40,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_A10_000_000","Tell me about Bozja and the Resistance."
41,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_A10_000_001","Tell me about Gangos."
42,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_A10_000_002","Tell me about the Bozja incident."
43,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_A10_100_002","Tell me about the new Gunnhildr's Blades."
44,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_A10_000_003","Tell me about yourself."
45,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_A10_000_0010","Nothing."
46,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_Q20_000_000","What will you say?"
47,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_A20_000_000","Tell me about Zadnor."
48,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_A20_000_001","Tell me about Camp Vrdelnis."
49,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_A20_000_002","What will become of Bozja now?"
50,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_A20_000_003","Tell me about Rostik."
51,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_A20_000_0010","Nothing."
52,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_200","Our home rests in the southern reaches of Ilsabard, to the west of Dalmasca."
53,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_201","Our earliest records─or at least those we have been able to recover─suggest Bozja was founded at some point during the Third Astral Era. The Allagan Empire had reached the height of its power, and several tribes of the Hrothgar came here seeking refuge from their supremacy."
54,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_202","It was Queen Gunnhildr who would keep the Allagans at bay. Her radiance would light our path to prosperity, and by her grace was the nation of Bozja founded."
55,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_203","Alas, the Fourth Umbral Calamity would see the end of her kingdom. But those who survived slowly rebuilt, and Bozja was reborn as a city-state that would coexist with neighboring nations for centuries to come."
56,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_204","The Garlean Empire's rise to power changed everything. None could oppose the sheer strength and versatility of their military."
57,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_205","Their campaign began some fifty years ago, and now an entire generation of our people has been raised knowing only oppression. But now they would know freedom."
58,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_206","When word reached us that Ala Mhigo and Doma had risen up to defy the Empire, we seized the opportunity to flee and form pockets of resistance."
59,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_207","With Lord Hien's assistance, the several groups that had formed were merged into a single, cohesive force, and I was chosen as its leader."
60,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_208","If the IVth Imperial Legion is able to consolidate its forces in Bozja, however, our efforts will be for naught. We have to strike back, and soon."
61,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_210","But now the time has come to fight back. The several groups that had formed have now merged into a single, cohesive force, and thanks to your efforts, the blades of Gunnhildr are now at our disposal."
62,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_211","What's more, we have reclaimed Utya's Aegis. If we strike before the IVth Legion can request reinforcements, we may very well succeed in taking Castrum Lacus Litore as well."
63,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_220","But now the time has come to fight back. The several groups that had formed have now merged into a single, cohesive force, and thanks to your efforts, Gunnhildr's Blades have been born anew."
64,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_225","We have come a long way in our fight against the imperials, thanks in no small part to your efforts. Why, without your timely assistance, the revival of Gunnhildr's Blades would have been little more than a dream."
65,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_226","And with our forces consolidated, we were able to force back the IVth Legion, affording us the opportunity to seize Castrum Lacus Litore."
66,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_227","Alas, no one could foresee the summoning of Queen Gunnhildr... But having come thus far, we cannot give in to despair. To do so would be a dishonor to the brave soldiers who laid down their lives for the future of Bozja. "
67,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_230","I can only pray our efforts thus far will be enough. Though Queen Gunnhildr no longer poses a threat, we will be hard-pressed to overcome the imperials' reinforcements. But we mustn't give in to despair. To do so would be a dishonor to those who laid down their lives for the future of Bozja."
68,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_300","For the present, this is our base of operations, to the southeast of what remains of Bozja Citadel. When the fighting begins, we will hold the line here."
69,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_301","For a blessing, the surrounding wetlands and the fog that persists year-round have served to conceal our operation. That is not to say, of course, we have not taken additional measures to remain hidden."
70,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_302","In the unlikely event that their scouts should approach the perimeter, our mages have cast a cloaking spell around the area to keep us from sight."
71,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_303","Havens such as this are plentiful along the southern coast of Ilsabard. Our facilities are rather modest, I confess, but I would like to think we have made great strides in providing for our soldiers here."
72,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_304","Thanks to the generosity of our allies here in the East, as well as the Eorzean Alliance, we do not want for provisions or arms. All that remains is to secure the blades of Gunnhildr."
73,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_305","In the unlikely event that their scouts should approach the perimeter, our mages have cast a cloaking spell around the area to keep us from sight."
74,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_306","Havens such as this are plentiful along the southern coast of Ilsabard. Our facilities are rather modest, I confess, but I would like to think we have made great strides in providing for our soldiers here."
75,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_400","It was roughly twenty years ago, if I'm not mistaken. The Empire, fearful of the threat posed by primals and the tribes who summoned them, devised a plan to wipe them out."
76,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_401","The Meteor project. Through the use of magitek, they intended to recreate ancient sorcery capable of calling down meteors."
77,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_402","At the helm of the project was their chief engineer, Midas nan Garlond. In time, every last one of their research facilities was involved in its development."
78,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_403","The project would take a perilous turn when it was discovered that the lesser moon Dalamud was, in fact, a satellite of Allagan design. They were determined to make it part of their plans."
79,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_404","And so they erected a colossal transmission tower, designed to control Dalamud. Its first test would also prove to be its last..."
80,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_405","For lack of eyewitnesses, what happened next is difficult to describe. It is often described as an explosion, but the ruins showed no signs of gunpowder or magic. We only know that a terrible light shone from the heavens that night."
81,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_406","In an instant, the citadel was gone. Its citizens and soldiers...my family..."
82,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_407","No one is certain why Dalamud responded with such destructive force, but all work on the Meteor project was halted immediately."
83,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_101_407","It is a terrifying thought that Bahamut is the reason Dalamud responded with such destructive force, but needless to say, all work on the Meteor project was halted immediately. "
84,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_408","Five years later, however, Nael van Darnus set the wheels of the project back into motion. His devotion was rewarded with the coming of the Seventh Umbral Calamity."
85,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_409","The world has already paid too great a cost for the Garleans' ambition... They must be stopped."
86,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_430","As you know, Queen Gunnhildr was protected by an elite guard known as Gunnhildr's Blades. Their title would one day lend itself to the most renowned of their weaponry─the gunblade, but each of her guard was said to have mastered a unique weapon."
87,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_431","These blades were said to be blessed by the gods, and in the unlikely event one of the queen's guard should fall in battle, their weapon was passed on to a suitable successor."
88,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_432","When Lord Hien suggested we find a symbol our people might rally behind, we were admittedly at a loss. For lack of a living figurehead, we looked to the past, and there we found our answer─the blades of Gunnhildr."
89,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_433","It was a simple solution, in principle, but without your help, and that of Mikoto and Master Gerolt, we never could have succeeded. I believe I speak for all of us when I say we are eternally grateful for what you have done."
90,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_434","With the weapons of Queen Gunnhildr forged anew, we then bestowed them upon our finest soldiers. Indeed, the illustrious Gunnhildr's Blades have been reborn."
91,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_435","They have each been assigned to the head of a unit, and soldier morale has never been higher. It is exactly as Lord Hien predicted."
92,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_436","Of course, they have also found a source of inspiration in you, Blade <Split(<Highlight>ObjectParameter(1)</Highlight>, ,2)/>. Though our martial prowess is not a match for yours, what we lack in strength, we make up for with courage. Even if it should cost our lives, Bozja will be free."
93,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_440","I was so certain our plan would succeed... But who could have foreseen Queen Gunnhildr herself being turned against us? Our soldiers, Gunnhildr's Blades, made her slaves."
94,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_441","We must find a way to save them, and free the queen from whatever magicks bind her to the Empire. Otherwise, I fear Bozja may forever remain beyond our grasp."
95,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_445","I was so certain our plan would succeed... But who could have foreseen Queen Gunnhildr herself being turned against us? Gunnhildr's Blades, our greatest weapon in the battle for Bozja, now fighting for the IVth Legion."
96,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_446","If no remedy can be found to free them from her control, then I fear death will be the only release we can offer them."
97,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_450","I was so certain our plan would succeed... But who could have foreseen Queen Gunnhildr herself being turned against us? Being forced to cut down Gunnhildr's Blades."
98,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_451","It was indeed a heavy blow to morale, but I know they would not want us to mourn their passing. As was tradition in the days of old, we must find capable soldiers to carry on in their stead, and press onward. Come what may, Bozja will be freed from the Empire."
99,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_500","I was born in Bozja, though I have never known a life free from the Empire's rule. "
100,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_501","Following in my late father's footsteps, I studied to become a doctor. Much to my surprise, and dismay, my academic accomplishments did not go unnoticed. I was taken to the capital, where I received a formal education in medicinal sciences. Deployment as a medic in their military soon followed."
101,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_502","My service was ultimately rewarded with citizenship, after which I met my wife, and we started a family together. If their goal was for me to grow content and complacent, it failed, for not a day went by that I did not think about the liberation of my homeland."
102,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_503","But I would need to bide my time a while longer, for I was assigned to the IVth Imperial Legion. There was an uprising in Nagxia, and it fell to us to quell their insurrection. It was not until after our mission was complete that I learned of what happened to Bozja. To my family..."
103,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_504","We returned as fast as we were able, but there was nothing left of the citadel."
104,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_505","I was ordered to return to the capital, but I had to find my wife and children. I covered every ilm of that barren wasteland...and nothing."
105,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_506","Chains and a prison cell greeted me back in Garlemald, but in spite of my confinement, whispers of what happened in Bozja eventually reached me. Of their failed experiments to control Dalamud."
106,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_507","Stripped of my citizenship, I expected to remain under lock and key until the end of my days. Fortunately for me, they had need of more medics for their next campaign."
107,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_508","But I would never reach the battlefield, for I escaped with a number of other soldiers to join the Resistance."
108,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_509","Many years of service to the Resistance then molded me into the man who now stands before you. And I will continue to serve for as long as it takes to see our homeland safe from the Empire."
109,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_600","Zadnor, yes. The “sinking plateau” in our mother tongue. It lies to the northeast of the southern front, not far from the territories of Dalmasca."
110,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_601","A gentle rolling plain, once upon a time. Until the Fourth Umbral Calamity, that is. The great quake would mold the landscape into the various flat-topped mountains we know now as Zadnor."
111,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_602","The land was also enriched with a vast store of earth-aspected crystals. When first discovered, miners and prospectors wasted no time in establishing a bustling mining industry."
112,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_603","Unfortunately those reserves of earth crystals would not last. The mines ran dry some hundred years ago. All that remains now is barren wasteland."
113,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_604","It is worth noting, however, the floating rock formations are not a result of the Calamity, but the Bozja incident. The energies that wiped the citadel off the map were absorbed into the ground, causing portions of it to rise up into the sky."
114,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_605","What's more, this upheaval of the land has exposed a number of Allagan ruins. The gods only know what the IVth Legion intends to find within them."
115,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_610","It is worth noting, however, the floating rock formations are not a result of the Calamity, but the Bozja incident. The energies that wiped the citadel off the map were absorbed into the ground, causing portions of it to rise up into the sky."
116,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_611","What's more, this upheaval of the land has exposed a number of Allagan ruins. Never did I imagine such horrors would be found within them."
117,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_700","Vrdelnis was originally a small settlement founded by miners come to seek their fortune. Who would have thought it might also serve as shelter in our search for freedom?"
118,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_701","It was so named for the flowers that once bloomed in abundance in these lands. Sadly, they would never grow again after the Bozja incident."
119,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_702","The energies that permeated the land in the wake of Bahamut's assault on the citadel irrevocably altered the land's aether currents, resulting in a nigh-uninhabitable environment."
120,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_703","We chose this location to make use of the aether current that flows below it, but it is─as Lilja might put it─sporadic at best. It has served our purposes well enough for now, but I suspect securing additional outposts closer to the enemy will prove difficult."
121,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_704","Without sufficient stores of ambient aether in the ground, we cannot erect an aetheryte, nor can we protect the surrounding area with one of Cid's barriers."
122,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_705","Thankfully, Lilja has fashioned a device to remedy this problem, allowing us to reroute nearby aether currents to suit our purposes."
123,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_710","Vrdelnis was originally a small settlement founded by miners come to seek their fortune. Who would have thought it might also serve as shelter in our search for freedom?"
124,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_711","It was so named for the flowers that once bloomed in abundance there. Sadly, they would never grow again after the Bozja incident."
125,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_712","The energies that permeated the land in the wake of Bahamut's assault on the citadel irrevocably altered the land's aether currents, resulting in a nigh-uninhabitable environment."
126,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_713","We chose the location to make use of the aether current that flows below it, but it was─as Lilja might put it─sporadic at best. It served our purposes well enough at the time, but it proved difficult securing additional outposts closer to the enemy."
127,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_714","Without sufficient stores of ambient aether in the ground, we would have been unable to erect an aetheryte, nor would we have been able to protect the surrounding area with one of Cid's barriers."
128,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_715","Thankfully, Lilja fashioned a device to remedy this problem, allowing us to reroute nearby aether currents to suit our purposes."
129,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_801","The battle for Bozja is over, but our work is far from finished. Indeed, one might say the true battle begins now, as the various factions of the Resistance seek to fulfill their individual agendas."
130,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_802","Which is why I wish to first create a council of their leaders that we might discuss and establish laws to govern all of our people."
131,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_803","I have already begun drafting documents that may one day serve as our constitution, though it remains to be seen if they will meet with the others' approval."
132,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_804","You see, I have chosen to base a number of my writings on the principles of the IVth Legion."
133,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_805","Many would argue it is a misguided plan, but I have no intention of doing this in secret. The peoples' trust requires honesty, and I have no intention of repeating the mistakes of our forebears."
134,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_806","A great many of us did not hesitate to join the Resistance, some even giving their lives for our cause, but we mustn't forget there were those who chose to remain in the imperial provinces. And though it was a singular instance, Misija was persuaded to join the IVth Legion despite pledging herself to our cause. I cannot help but consider Gabranth's point of view. The philosophy behind his leadership."
135,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_807","To discard everything that came as a result of the occupation would cause more harm than good. There are many things introduced by the imperials from which we stand to benefit, and it would be foolish to dismiss them simply because they came from the enemy."
136,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_808","Make no mistake─the Bozja I intend to build will be free of discrimination and poverty. A nation of the people, by the people, and for the people. As such, it will require the understanding and cooperation of all."
137,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_809","A great deal of blood has been shed that we might come this far, and I pray we never forget, that we may never again have to endure such tragedy."
138,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_810","Once a constitution has been ratified and the foundations of our governing body are in place, we will hold an election, that the people may choose officials they believe best represent their ideals."
139,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_811","If all goes to plan, the first of many elections will be held within the next two years. When next you visit Bozja, I should think you will be proud to see the nation we have become."
140,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_900","Rostik? He left without so much as a good-bye. Pity, that. I wished for him to stay and help in the rebuilding of Bozja."
141,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_901","Before joining the Resistance, he was something of a lone wolf, bent on avenging those he lost at the hands of the Empire."
142,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_902","I'd like to think he's changed since fighting alongside us, if only just. When last I saw him, he seemed keen to fight for more than just his own self-satisfaction."
143,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_903","Bozja has need of men like him. People who truly understand the pain of loss, possessed of empathy and compassion. People who will labor to ensure others will not have to endure such suffering."
144,"TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_904","To implore him to stay would no doubt have only expedited his plans to leave. Even so, I should like to think he will not stay away for long."
0,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_000,"On behalf of the Resistance, I thank you again for lending your strength to our cause. Reforging the blades of Gunnhildr is certain to stir the fire in our men's hearts."
1,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_001,"When the battle begins in earnest, I should hope we can count on your continued assistance."
2,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_002,"Now then, is there aught you wish to discuss?"
3,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_010,"Our efforts to retake the castrum proceed apace. When you have a spare moment, I would introduce you to the new Gunnhildr's Blades. They await us at Utya's Aegis."
4,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_011,Is there anything you wish to discuss before leaving?
5,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_020,"Mikoto requested you speak with her as soon as possible. Something to do with the crystal focus, I believe."
6,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_021,"I will not keep you. Unless, of course, there is something you wished to discuss?"
7,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_025,"Operation Eagle's Nest is now underway. I daresay there is not a soldier among us who would not lay down their life to see our plans realized. I would never ask such a sacrifice of you, but we would be honored to have you fighting at our side."
8,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_026,"Now, if there is nothing else you wish to discuss, I will not keep you."
9,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_030,"Would that we had the resources or manpower to investigate the reasons for Misija's treachery, but for now we must focus our efforts on taking the castrum."
10,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_031,"I will not keep you. Unless, of course, there is something else you wish to discuss?"
11,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_035,
12,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_036,
13,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_040,There will be ample time to reflect on our defeat later. First we must return to Gangos at once and regroup.
14,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_045,"Never in my wildest dreams did I imagine Queen Gunnhildr herself could be turned against us, her blades enslaved by way of foul magicks."
15,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_046,"Now that I think of it, reforging the blades of Gunnhildr was originally proposed by Misija, as was the exploration of memories. Could this have been her aim all along?"
16,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_047,"At any rate, something must be done about this new weapon of the Empire."
17,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_048,"If you've nothing else to discuss, I would give this new turn of events some thought."
18,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_050,"Should the queen be summoned again, I cannot risk more soldiers falling prey to her influence. Please, you must find Mikoto."
19,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_051,Is there anything you wished to discuss before you go?
20,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_055,"After careful instruction from Mikoto, our soldiers are ready to depart. When you are ready, Blade , we will make for the ruins."
21,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_060,"The imperial reinforcements we have dreaded for so long have arrived at last, though it remains to be seen why they yet refuse to strike."
22,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_061,"If it is true that the IVth Legion has cut ties with Garlemald, this will quite likely be their last attempt to drive us out."
23,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_062,"Failure is not an option. We must ready our defenses, and petition our Far Eastern allies for additional aid if possible. I have no doubt our next battle will decide the fate of Bozja."
24,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_063,"I will leave you to your preparations, unless there is something you wish to discuss?"
25,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_070,"A great many of our troops have already left for Zadnor, and I intend to join them ere long. I hope to see you there as well, Blade . "
26,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_075,"Lilja has been asking after you, Blade . I believe she wished to discuss another survey of the land with you."
27,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_076,"If you have naught else to discuss with me, I will not keep you."
28,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_080,"So long as the IVth Legion controls the skies, it will be no easy task to advance on their position. That said, I am quite confident Cid's plan will offer us the protection we need to push the front line forward."
29,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_081,"...Is there something you wished to discuss? If not, I will leave you to your duties."
30,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_085,"Cid's plan has proven a resounding success. The IVth Legion will no doubt redouble their efforts to deny our advance, but I imagine it will not be long before we are prepared to secure yet another outpost."
31,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_086,"...Is there something you wished to discuss? If not, I will leave you to your duties."
32,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_090,The *Dalriada* must be brought down before the IVth Legion can unleash this Allagan weapon of theirs. I pray this latest invention of Cid's works...
33,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_095,"I know not what Menenius has unearthed in the ruins, but I would rather not afford him time to employ it."
34,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_096,"Let us be swift, Blade , and put an end to him and the IVth Legion."
35,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_100,"At long last, we have done it. Bozja, our home, is free from the IVth Legion. I have not the words to tell you how thankful I am for everything you have done."
36,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_101,"Were it possible, I would ask that you remain here in Bozja to assist in our efforts to rebuild, though I understand full well the infeasibility of such a request."
37,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_102,"The path before us now is a long one, but it is one that shall be paved with peace and prosperity for all."
38,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_103,"If there is nothing else, I must return to my duties."
39,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_Q10_000_000,What will you say?
40,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_A10_000_000,Tell me about Bozja and the Resistance.
41,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_A10_000_001,Tell me about Gangos.
42,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_A10_000_002,Tell me about the Bozja incident.
43,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_A10_100_002,Tell me about the new Gunnhildr's Blades.
44,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_A10_000_003,Tell me about yourself.
45,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_A10_000_0010,Nothing.
46,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_Q20_000_000,What will you say?
47,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_A20_000_000,Tell me about Zadnor.
48,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_A20_000_001,Tell me about Camp Vrdelnis.
49,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_A20_000_002,What will become of Bozja now?
50,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_A20_000_003,Tell me about Rostik.
51,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_A20_000_0010,Nothing.
52,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_200,"Our home rests in the southern reaches of Ilsabard, to the west of Dalmasca."
53,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_201,"Our earliest records─or at least those we have been able to recover─suggest Bozja was founded at some point during the Third Astral Era. The Allagan Empire had reached the height of its power, and several tribes of the Hrothgar came here seeking refuge from their supremacy."
54,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_202,"It was Queen Gunnhildr who would keep the Allagans at bay. Her radiance would light our path to prosperity, and by her grace was the nation of Bozja founded."
55,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_203,"Alas, the Fourth Umbral Calamity would see the end of her kingdom. But those who survived slowly rebuilt, and Bozja was reborn as a city-state that would coexist with neighboring nations for centuries to come."
56,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_204,The Garlean Empire's rise to power changed everything. None could oppose the sheer strength and versatility of their military.
57,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_205,"Their campaign began some fifty years ago, and now an entire generation of our people has been raised knowing only oppression. But now they would know freedom."
58,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_206,"When word reached us that Ala Mhigo and Doma had risen up to defy the Empire, we seized the opportunity to flee and form pockets of resistance."
59,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_207,"With Lord Hien's assistance, the several groups that had formed were merged into a single, cohesive force, and I was chosen as its leader."
60,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_208,"If the IVth Imperial Legion is able to consolidate its forces in Bozja, however, our efforts will be for naught. We have to strike back, and soon."
61,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_210,"But now the time has come to fight back. The several groups that had formed have now merged into a single, cohesive force, and thanks to your efforts, the blades of Gunnhildr are now at our disposal."
62,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_211,"What's more, we have reclaimed Utya's Aegis. If we strike before the IVth Legion can request reinforcements, we may very well succeed in taking Castrum Lacus Litore as well."
63,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_220,"But now the time has come to fight back. The several groups that had formed have now merged into a single, cohesive force, and thanks to your efforts, Gunnhildr's Blades have been born anew."
64,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_225,"We have come a long way in our fight against the imperials, thanks in no small part to your efforts. Why, without your timely assistance, the revival of Gunnhildr's Blades would have been little more than a dream."
65,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_226,"And with our forces consolidated, we were able to force back the IVth Legion, affording us the opportunity to seize Castrum Lacus Litore."
66,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_227,"Alas, no one could foresee the summoning of Queen Gunnhildr... But having come thus far, we cannot give in to despair. To do so would be a dishonor to the brave soldiers who laid down their lives for the future of Bozja. "
67,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_230,"I can only pray our efforts thus far will be enough. Though Queen Gunnhildr no longer poses a threat, we will be hard-pressed to overcome the imperials' reinforcements. But we mustn't give in to despair. To do so would be a dishonor to those who laid down their lives for the future of Bozja."
68,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_300,"For the present, this is our base of operations, to the southeast of what remains of Bozja Citadel. When the fighting begins, we will hold the line here."
69,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_301,"For a blessing, the surrounding wetlands and the fog that persists year-round have served to conceal our operation. That is not to say, of course, we have not taken additional measures to remain hidden."
70,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_302,"In the unlikely event that their scouts should approach the perimeter, our mages have cast a cloaking spell around the area to keep us from sight."
71,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_303,"Havens such as this are plentiful along the southern coast of Ilsabard. Our facilities are rather modest, I confess, but I would like to think we have made great strides in providing for our soldiers here."
72,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_304,"Thanks to the generosity of our allies here in the East, as well as the Eorzean Alliance, we do not want for provisions or arms. All that remains is to secure the blades of Gunnhildr."
73,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_305,"In the unlikely event that their scouts should approach the perimeter, our mages have cast a cloaking spell around the area to keep us from sight."
74,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_306,"Havens such as this are plentiful along the southern coast of Ilsabard. Our facilities are rather modest, I confess, but I would like to think we have made great strides in providing for our soldiers here."
75,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_400,"It was roughly twenty years ago, if I'm not mistaken. The Empire, fearful of the threat posed by primals and the tribes who summoned them, devised a plan to wipe them out."
76,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_401,"The Meteor project. Through the use of magitek, they intended to recreate ancient sorcery capable of calling down meteors."
77,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_402,"At the helm of the project was their chief engineer, Midas nan Garlond. In time, every last one of their research facilities was involved in its development."
78,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_403,"The project would take a perilous turn when it was discovered that the lesser moon Dalamud was, in fact, a satellite of Allagan design. They were determined to make it part of their plans."
79,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_404,"And so they erected a colossal transmission tower, designed to control Dalamud. Its first test would also prove to be its last..."
80,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_405,"For lack of eyewitnesses, what happened next is difficult to describe. It is often described as an explosion, but the ruins showed no signs of gunpowder or magic. We only know that a terrible light shone from the heavens that night."
81,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_406,"In an instant, the citadel was gone. Its citizens and soldiers...my family..."
82,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_407,"No one is certain why Dalamud responded with such destructive force, but all work on the Meteor project was halted immediately."
83,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_101_407,"It is a terrifying thought that Bahamut is the reason Dalamud responded with such destructive force, but needless to say, all work on the Meteor project was halted immediately. "
84,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_408,"Five years later, however, Nael van Darnus set the wheels of the project back into motion. His devotion was rewarded with the coming of the Seventh Umbral Calamity."
85,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_409,The world has already paid too great a cost for the Garleans' ambition... They must be stopped.
86,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_430,"As you know, Queen Gunnhildr was protected by an elite guard known as Gunnhildr's Blades. Their title would one day lend itself to the most renowned of their weaponry─the gunblade, but each of her guard was said to have mastered a unique weapon."
87,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_431,"These blades were said to be blessed by the gods, and in the unlikely event one of the queen's guard should fall in battle, their weapon was passed on to a suitable successor."
88,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_432,"When Lord Hien suggested we find a symbol our people might rally behind, we were admittedly at a loss. For lack of a living figurehead, we looked to the past, and there we found our answer─the blades of Gunnhildr."
89,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_433,"It was a simple solution, in principle, but without your help, and that of Mikoto and Master Gerolt, we never could have succeeded. I believe I speak for all of us when I say we are eternally grateful for what you have done."
90,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_434,"With the weapons of Queen Gunnhildr forged anew, we then bestowed them upon our finest soldiers. Indeed, the illustrious Gunnhildr's Blades have been reborn."
91,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_435,"They have each been assigned to the head of a unit, and soldier morale has never been higher. It is exactly as Lord Hien predicted."
92,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_436,"Of course, they have also found a source of inspiration in you, Blade . Though our martial prowess is not a match for yours, what we lack in strength, we make up for with courage. Even if it should cost our lives, Bozja will be free."
93,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_440,"I was so certain our plan would succeed... But who could have foreseen Queen Gunnhildr herself being turned against us? Our soldiers, Gunnhildr's Blades, made her slaves."
94,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_441,"We must find a way to save them, and free the queen from whatever magicks bind her to the Empire. Otherwise, I fear Bozja may forever remain beyond our grasp."
95,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_445,"I was so certain our plan would succeed... But who could have foreseen Queen Gunnhildr herself being turned against us? Gunnhildr's Blades, our greatest weapon in the battle for Bozja, now fighting for the IVth Legion."
96,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_446,"If no remedy can be found to free them from her control, then I fear death will be the only release we can offer them."
97,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_450,I was so certain our plan would succeed... But who could have foreseen Queen Gunnhildr herself being turned against us? Being forced to cut down Gunnhildr's Blades.
98,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_451,"It was indeed a heavy blow to morale, but I know they would not want us to mourn their passing. As was tradition in the days of old, we must find capable soldiers to carry on in their stead, and press onward. Come what may, Bozja will be freed from the Empire."
99,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_500,"I was born in Bozja, though I have never known a life free from the Empire's rule. "
100,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_501,"Following in my late father's footsteps, I studied to become a doctor. Much to my surprise, and dismay, my academic accomplishments did not go unnoticed. I was taken to the capital, where I received a formal education in medicinal sciences. Deployment as a medic in their military soon followed."
101,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_502,"My service was ultimately rewarded with citizenship, after which I met my wife, and we started a family together. If their goal was for me to grow content and complacent, it failed, for not a day went by that I did not think about the liberation of my homeland."
102,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_503,"But I would need to bide my time a while longer, for I was assigned to the IVth Imperial Legion. There was an uprising in Nagxia, and it fell to us to quell their insurrection. It was not until after our mission was complete that I learned of what happened to Bozja. To my family..."
103,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_504,"We returned as fast as we were able, but there was nothing left of the citadel."
104,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_505,"I was ordered to return to the capital, but I had to find my wife and children. I covered every ilm of that barren wasteland...and nothing."
105,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_506,"Chains and a prison cell greeted me back in Garlemald, but in spite of my confinement, whispers of what happened in Bozja eventually reached me. Of their failed experiments to control Dalamud."
106,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_507,"Stripped of my citizenship, I expected to remain under lock and key until the end of my days. Fortunately for me, they had need of more medics for their next campaign."
107,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_508,"But I would never reach the battlefield, for I escaped with a number of other soldiers to join the Resistance."
108,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_509,Many years of service to the Resistance then molded me into the man who now stands before you. And I will continue to serve for as long as it takes to see our homeland safe from the Empire.
109,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_600,"Zadnor, yes. The “sinking plateau” in our mother tongue. It lies to the northeast of the southern front, not far from the territories of Dalmasca."
110,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_601,"A gentle rolling plain, once upon a time. Until the Fourth Umbral Calamity, that is. The great quake would mold the landscape into the various flat-topped mountains we know now as Zadnor."
111,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_602,"The land was also enriched with a vast store of earth-aspected crystals. When first discovered, miners and prospectors wasted no time in establishing a bustling mining industry."
112,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_603,Unfortunately those reserves of earth crystals would not last. The mines ran dry some hundred years ago. All that remains now is barren wasteland.
113,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_604,"It is worth noting, however, the floating rock formations are not a result of the Calamity, but the Bozja incident. The energies that wiped the citadel off the map were absorbed into the ground, causing portions of it to rise up into the sky."
114,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_605,"What's more, this upheaval of the land has exposed a number of Allagan ruins. The gods only know what the IVth Legion intends to find within them."
115,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_610,"It is worth noting, however, the floating rock formations are not a result of the Calamity, but the Bozja incident. The energies that wiped the citadel off the map were absorbed into the ground, causing portions of it to rise up into the sky."
116,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_611,"What's more, this upheaval of the land has exposed a number of Allagan ruins. Never did I imagine such horrors would be found within them."
117,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_700,Vrdelnis was originally a small settlement founded by miners come to seek their fortune. Who would have thought it might also serve as shelter in our search for freedom?
118,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_701,"It was so named for the flowers that once bloomed in abundance in these lands. Sadly, they would never grow again after the Bozja incident."
119,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_702,"The energies that permeated the land in the wake of Bahamut's assault on the citadel irrevocably altered the land's aether currents, resulting in a nigh-uninhabitable environment."
120,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_703,"We chose this location to make use of the aether current that flows below it, but it is─as Lilja might put it─sporadic at best. It has served our purposes well enough for now, but I suspect securing additional outposts closer to the enemy will prove difficult."
121,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_704,"Without sufficient stores of ambient aether in the ground, we cannot erect an aetheryte, nor can we protect the surrounding area with one of Cid's barriers."
122,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_705,"Thankfully, Lilja has fashioned a device to remedy this problem, allowing us to reroute nearby aether currents to suit our purposes."
123,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_710,Vrdelnis was originally a small settlement founded by miners come to seek their fortune. Who would have thought it might also serve as shelter in our search for freedom?
124,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_711,"It was so named for the flowers that once bloomed in abundance there. Sadly, they would never grow again after the Bozja incident."
125,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_712,"The energies that permeated the land in the wake of Bahamut's assault on the citadel irrevocably altered the land's aether currents, resulting in a nigh-uninhabitable environment."
126,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_713,"We chose the location to make use of the aether current that flows below it, but it was─as Lilja might put it─sporadic at best. It served our purposes well enough at the time, but it proved difficult securing additional outposts closer to the enemy."
127,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_714,"Without sufficient stores of ambient aether in the ground, we would have been unable to erect an aetheryte, nor would we have been able to protect the surrounding area with one of Cid's barriers."
128,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_715,"Thankfully, Lilja fashioned a device to remedy this problem, allowing us to reroute nearby aether currents to suit our purposes."
129,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_801,"The battle for Bozja is over, but our work is far from finished. Indeed, one might say the true battle begins now, as the various factions of the Resistance seek to fulfill their individual agendas."
130,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_802,Which is why I wish to first create a council of their leaders that we might discuss and establish laws to govern all of our people.
131,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_803,"I have already begun drafting documents that may one day serve as our constitution, though it remains to be seen if they will meet with the others' approval."
132,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_804,"You see, I have chosen to base a number of my writings on the principles of the IVth Legion."
133,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_805,"Many would argue it is a misguided plan, but I have no intention of doing this in secret. The peoples' trust requires honesty, and I have no intention of repeating the mistakes of our forebears."
134,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_806,"A great many of us did not hesitate to join the Resistance, some even giving their lives for our cause, but we mustn't forget there were those who chose to remain in the imperial provinces. And though it was a singular instance, Misija was persuaded to join the IVth Legion despite pledging herself to our cause. I cannot help but consider Gabranth's point of view. The philosophy behind his leadership."
135,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_807,"To discard everything that came as a result of the occupation would cause more harm than good. There are many things introduced by the imperials from which we stand to benefit, and it would be foolish to dismiss them simply because they came from the enemy."
136,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_808,"Make no mistake─the Bozja I intend to build will be free of discrimination and poverty. A nation of the people, by the people, and for the people. As such, it will require the understanding and cooperation of all."
137,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_809,"A great deal of blood has been shed that we might come this far, and I pray we never forget, that we may never again have to endure such tragedy."
138,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_810,"Once a constitution has been ratified and the foundations of our governing body are in place, we will hold an election, that the people may choose officials they believe best represent their ideals."
139,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_811,"If all goes to plan, the first of many elections will be held within the next two years. When next you visit Bozja, I should think you will be proud to see the nation we have become."
140,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_900,"Rostik? He left without so much as a good-bye. Pity, that. I wished for him to stay and help in the rebuilding of Bozja."
141,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_901,"Before joining the Resistance, he was something of a lone wolf, bent on avenging those he lost at the hands of the Empire."
142,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_902,"I'd like to think he's changed since fighting alongside us, if only just. When last I saw him, he seemed keen to fight for more than just his own self-satisfaction."
143,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_903,"Bozja has need of men like him. People who truly understand the pain of loss, possessed of empathy and compassion. People who will labor to ensure others will not have to endure such suffering."
144,TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_904,"To implore him to stay would no doubt have only expedited his plans to leave. Even so, I should like to think he will not stay away for long."
1 key 0 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_000 1 On behalf of the Resistance, I thank you again for lending your strength to our cause. Reforging the blades of Gunnhildr is certain to stir the fire in our men's hearts.
2 # 1 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_001 When the battle begins in earnest, I should hope we can count on your continued assistance.
3 int32 str 2 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_002 str Now then, is there aught you wish to discuss?
4 0 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_000 3 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_010 On behalf of the Resistance, I thank you again for lending your strength to our cause. Reforging the blades of Gunnhildr is certain to stir the fire in our men's hearts. Our efforts to retake the castrum proceed apace. When you have a spare moment, I would introduce you to the new Gunnhildr's Blades. They await us at Utya's Aegis.
5 1 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_001 4 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_011 When the battle begins in earnest, I should hope we can count on your continued assistance. Is there anything you wish to discuss before leaving?
6 2 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_002 5 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_020 Now then, is there aught you wish to discuss? Mikoto requested you speak with her as soon as possible. Something to do with the crystal focus, I believe.
7 3 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_010 6 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_021 Our efforts to retake the castrum proceed apace. When you have a spare moment, I would introduce you to the new Gunnhildr's Blades. They await us at Utya's Aegis. I will not keep you. Unless, of course, there is something you wished to discuss?
8 4 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_011 7 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_025 Is there anything you wish to discuss before leaving? Operation Eagle's Nest is now underway. I daresay there is not a soldier among us who would not lay down their life to see our plans realized. I would never ask such a sacrifice of you, but we would be honored to have you fighting at our side.
9 5 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_020 8 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_026 Mikoto requested you speak with her as soon as possible. Something to do with the crystal focus, I believe. Now, if there is nothing else you wish to discuss, I will not keep you.
10 6 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_021 9 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_030 I will not keep you. Unless, of course, there is something you wished to discuss? Would that we had the resources or manpower to investigate the reasons for Misija's treachery, but for now we must focus our efforts on taking the castrum.
11 7 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_025 10 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_031 Operation Eagle's Nest is now underway. I daresay there is not a soldier among us who would not lay down their life to see our plans realized. I would never ask such a sacrifice of you, but we would be honored to have you fighting at our side. I will not keep you. Unless, of course, there is something else you wish to discuss?
12 8 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_026 11 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_035 Now, if there is nothing else you wish to discuss, I will not keep you.
13 9 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_030 12 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_036 Would that we had the resources or manpower to investigate the reasons for Misija's treachery, but for now we must focus our efforts on taking the castrum.
14 10 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_031 13 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_040 I will not keep you. Unless, of course, there is something else you wish to discuss? There will be ample time to reflect on our defeat later. First we must return to Gangos at once and regroup.
15 11 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_035 14 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_045 Never in my wildest dreams did I imagine Queen Gunnhildr herself could be turned against us, her blades enslaved by way of foul magicks.
16 12 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_036 15 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_046 Now that I think of it, reforging the blades of Gunnhildr was originally proposed by Misija, as was the exploration of memories. Could this have been her aim all along?
17 13 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_040 16 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_047 There will be ample time to reflect on our defeat later. First we must return to Gangos at once and regroup. At any rate, something must be done about this new weapon of the Empire.
18 14 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_045 17 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_048 Never in my wildest dreams did I imagine Queen Gunnhildr herself could be turned against us, her blades enslaved by way of foul magicks. If you've nothing else to discuss, I would give this new turn of events some thought.
19 15 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_046 18 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_050 Now that I think of it, reforging the blades of Gunnhildr was originally proposed by Misija, as was the exploration of memories. Could this have been her aim all along? Should the queen be summoned again, I cannot risk more soldiers falling prey to her influence. Please, you must find Mikoto.
20 16 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_047 19 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_051 At any rate, something must be done about this new weapon of the Empire. Is there anything you wished to discuss before you go?
21 17 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_048 20 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_055 If you've nothing else to discuss, I would give this new turn of events some thought. After careful instruction from Mikoto, our soldiers are ready to depart. When you are ready, Blade , we will make for the ruins.
22 18 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_050 21 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_060 Should the queen be summoned again, I cannot risk more soldiers falling prey to her influence. Please, you must find Mikoto. The imperial reinforcements we have dreaded for so long have arrived at last, though it remains to be seen why they yet refuse to strike.
23 19 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_051 22 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_061 Is there anything you wished to discuss before you go? If it is true that the IVth Legion has cut ties with Garlemald, this will quite likely be their last attempt to drive us out.
24 20 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_055 23 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_062 After careful instruction from Mikoto, our soldiers are ready to depart. When you are ready, Blade <Split(<Highlight>ObjectParameter(1)</Highlight>, ,2)/>, we will make for the ruins. Failure is not an option. We must ready our defenses, and petition our Far Eastern allies for additional aid if possible. I have no doubt our next battle will decide the fate of Bozja.
25 21 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_060 24 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_063 The imperial reinforcements we have dreaded for so long have arrived at last, though it remains to be seen why they yet refuse to strike. I will leave you to your preparations, unless there is something you wish to discuss?
26 22 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_061 25 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_070 If it is true that the IVth Legion has cut ties with Garlemald, this will quite likely be their last attempt to drive us out. A great many of our troops have already left for Zadnor, and I intend to join them ere long. I hope to see you there as well, Blade .
27 23 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_062 26 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_075 Failure is not an option. We must ready our defenses, and petition our Far Eastern allies for additional aid if possible. I have no doubt our next battle will decide the fate of Bozja. Lilja has been asking after you, Blade . I believe she wished to discuss another survey of the land with you.
28 24 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_063 27 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_076 I will leave you to your preparations, unless there is something you wish to discuss? If you have naught else to discuss with me, I will not keep you.
29 25 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_070 28 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_080 A great many of our troops have already left for Zadnor, and I intend to join them ere long. I hope to see you there as well, Blade <Split(<Highlight>ObjectParameter(1)</Highlight>, ,2)/>. So long as the IVth Legion controls the skies, it will be no easy task to advance on their position. That said, I am quite confident Cid's plan will offer us the protection we need to push the front line forward.
30 26 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_075 29 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_081 Lilja has been asking after you, Blade <Split(<Highlight>ObjectParameter(1)</Highlight>, ,2)/>. I believe she wished to discuss another survey of the land with you. ...Is there something you wished to discuss? If not, I will leave you to your duties.
31 27 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_076 30 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_085 If you have naught else to discuss with me, I will not keep you. Cid's plan has proven a resounding success. The IVth Legion will no doubt redouble their efforts to deny our advance, but I imagine it will not be long before we are prepared to secure yet another outpost.
32 28 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_080 31 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_086 So long as the IVth Legion controls the skies, it will be no easy task to advance on their position. That said, I am quite confident Cid's plan will offer us the protection we need to push the front line forward. ...Is there something you wished to discuss? If not, I will leave you to your duties.
33 29 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_081 32 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_090 ...Is there something you wished to discuss? If not, I will leave you to your duties. The *Dalriada* must be brought down before the IVth Legion can unleash this Allagan weapon of theirs. I pray this latest invention of Cid's works...
34 30 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_085 33 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_095 Cid's plan has proven a resounding success. The IVth Legion will no doubt redouble their efforts to deny our advance, but I imagine it will not be long before we are prepared to secure yet another outpost. I know not what Menenius has unearthed in the ruins, but I would rather not afford him time to employ it.
35 31 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_086 34 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_096 ...Is there something you wished to discuss? If not, I will leave you to your duties. Let us be swift, Blade , and put an end to him and the IVth Legion.
36 32 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_090 35 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_100 The <Emphasis>Dalriada</Emphasis> must be brought down before the IVth Legion can unleash this Allagan weapon of theirs. I pray this latest invention of Cid's works... At long last, we have done it. Bozja, our home, is free from the IVth Legion. I have not the words to tell you how thankful I am for everything you have done.
37 33 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_095 36 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_101 I know not what Menenius has unearthed in the ruins, but I would rather not afford him time to employ it. Were it possible, I would ask that you remain here in Bozja to assist in our efforts to rebuild, though I understand full well the infeasibility of such a request.
38 34 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_096 37 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_102 Let us be swift, Blade <Split(<Highlight>ObjectParameter(1)</Highlight>, ,2)/>, and put an end to him and the IVth Legion. The path before us now is a long one, but it is one that shall be paved with peace and prosperity for all.
39 35 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_100 38 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_103 At long last, we have done it. Bozja, our home, is free from the IVth Legion. I have not the words to tell you how thankful I am for everything you have done. If there is nothing else, I must return to my duties.
40 36 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_101 39 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_Q10_000_000 Were it possible, I would ask that you remain here in Bozja to assist in our efforts to rebuild, though I understand full well the infeasibility of such a request. What will you say?
41 37 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_102 40 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_A10_000_000 The path before us now is a long one, but it is one that shall be paved with peace and prosperity for all. Tell me about Bozja and the Resistance.
42 38 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_000_103 41 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_A10_000_001 If there is nothing else, I must return to my duties. Tell me about Gangos.
43 39 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_Q10_000_000 42 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_A10_000_002 What will you say? Tell me about the Bozja incident.
44 40 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_A10_000_000 43 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_A10_100_002 Tell me about Bozja and the Resistance. Tell me about the new Gunnhildr's Blades.
45 41 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_A10_000_001 44 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_A10_000_003 Tell me about Gangos. Tell me about yourself.
46 42 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_A10_000_002 45 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_A10_000_0010 Tell me about the Bozja incident. Nothing.
47 43 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_A10_100_002 46 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_Q20_000_000 Tell me about the new Gunnhildr's Blades. What will you say?
48 44 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_A10_000_003 47 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_A20_000_000 Tell me about yourself. Tell me about Zadnor.
49 45 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_A10_000_0010 48 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_A20_000_001 Nothing. Tell me about Camp Vrdelnis.
50 46 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_Q20_000_000 49 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_A20_000_002 What will you say? What will become of Bozja now?
51 47 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_A20_000_000 50 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_A20_000_003 Tell me about Zadnor. Tell me about Rostik.
52 48 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_A20_000_001 51 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_A20_000_0010 Tell me about Camp Vrdelnis. Nothing.
53 49 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_A20_000_002 52 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_200 What will become of Bozja now? Our home rests in the southern reaches of Ilsabard, to the west of Dalmasca.
54 50 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_A20_000_003 53 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_201 Tell me about Rostik. Our earliest records─or at least those we have been able to recover─suggest Bozja was founded at some point during the Third Astral Era. The Allagan Empire had reached the height of its power, and several tribes of the Hrothgar came here seeking refuge from their supremacy.
55 51 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_A20_000_0010 54 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_202 Nothing. It was Queen Gunnhildr who would keep the Allagans at bay. Her radiance would light our path to prosperity, and by her grace was the nation of Bozja founded.
56 52 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_200 55 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_203 Our home rests in the southern reaches of Ilsabard, to the west of Dalmasca. Alas, the Fourth Umbral Calamity would see the end of her kingdom. But those who survived slowly rebuilt, and Bozja was reborn as a city-state that would coexist with neighboring nations for centuries to come.
57 53 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_201 56 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_204 Our earliest records─or at least those we have been able to recover─suggest Bozja was founded at some point during the Third Astral Era. The Allagan Empire had reached the height of its power, and several tribes of the Hrothgar came here seeking refuge from their supremacy. The Garlean Empire's rise to power changed everything. None could oppose the sheer strength and versatility of their military.
58 54 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_202 57 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_205 It was Queen Gunnhildr who would keep the Allagans at bay. Her radiance would light our path to prosperity, and by her grace was the nation of Bozja founded. Their campaign began some fifty years ago, and now an entire generation of our people has been raised knowing only oppression. But now they would know freedom.
59 55 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_203 58 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_206 Alas, the Fourth Umbral Calamity would see the end of her kingdom. But those who survived slowly rebuilt, and Bozja was reborn as a city-state that would coexist with neighboring nations for centuries to come. When word reached us that Ala Mhigo and Doma had risen up to defy the Empire, we seized the opportunity to flee and form pockets of resistance.
60 56 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_204 59 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_207 The Garlean Empire's rise to power changed everything. None could oppose the sheer strength and versatility of their military. With Lord Hien's assistance, the several groups that had formed were merged into a single, cohesive force, and I was chosen as its leader.
61 57 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_205 60 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_208 Their campaign began some fifty years ago, and now an entire generation of our people has been raised knowing only oppression. But now they would know freedom. If the IVth Imperial Legion is able to consolidate its forces in Bozja, however, our efforts will be for naught. We have to strike back, and soon.
62 58 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_206 61 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_210 When word reached us that Ala Mhigo and Doma had risen up to defy the Empire, we seized the opportunity to flee and form pockets of resistance. But now the time has come to fight back. The several groups that had formed have now merged into a single, cohesive force, and thanks to your efforts, the blades of Gunnhildr are now at our disposal.
63 59 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_207 62 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_211 With Lord Hien's assistance, the several groups that had formed were merged into a single, cohesive force, and I was chosen as its leader. What's more, we have reclaimed Utya's Aegis. If we strike before the IVth Legion can request reinforcements, we may very well succeed in taking Castrum Lacus Litore as well.
64 60 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_208 63 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_220 If the IVth Imperial Legion is able to consolidate its forces in Bozja, however, our efforts will be for naught. We have to strike back, and soon. But now the time has come to fight back. The several groups that had formed have now merged into a single, cohesive force, and thanks to your efforts, Gunnhildr's Blades have been born anew.
65 61 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_210 64 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_225 But now the time has come to fight back. The several groups that had formed have now merged into a single, cohesive force, and thanks to your efforts, the blades of Gunnhildr are now at our disposal. We have come a long way in our fight against the imperials, thanks in no small part to your efforts. Why, without your timely assistance, the revival of Gunnhildr's Blades would have been little more than a dream.
66 62 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_211 65 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_226 What's more, we have reclaimed Utya's Aegis. If we strike before the IVth Legion can request reinforcements, we may very well succeed in taking Castrum Lacus Litore as well. And with our forces consolidated, we were able to force back the IVth Legion, affording us the opportunity to seize Castrum Lacus Litore.
67 63 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_220 66 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_227 But now the time has come to fight back. The several groups that had formed have now merged into a single, cohesive force, and thanks to your efforts, Gunnhildr's Blades have been born anew. Alas, no one could foresee the summoning of Queen Gunnhildr... But having come thus far, we cannot give in to despair. To do so would be a dishonor to the brave soldiers who laid down their lives for the future of Bozja.
68 64 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_225 67 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_230 We have come a long way in our fight against the imperials, thanks in no small part to your efforts. Why, without your timely assistance, the revival of Gunnhildr's Blades would have been little more than a dream. I can only pray our efforts thus far will be enough. Though Queen Gunnhildr no longer poses a threat, we will be hard-pressed to overcome the imperials' reinforcements. But we mustn't give in to despair. To do so would be a dishonor to those who laid down their lives for the future of Bozja.
69 65 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_226 68 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_300 And with our forces consolidated, we were able to force back the IVth Legion, affording us the opportunity to seize Castrum Lacus Litore. For the present, this is our base of operations, to the southeast of what remains of Bozja Citadel. When the fighting begins, we will hold the line here.
70 66 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_227 69 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_301 Alas, no one could foresee the summoning of Queen Gunnhildr... But having come thus far, we cannot give in to despair. To do so would be a dishonor to the brave soldiers who laid down their lives for the future of Bozja. For a blessing, the surrounding wetlands and the fog that persists year-round have served to conceal our operation. That is not to say, of course, we have not taken additional measures to remain hidden.
71 67 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_230 70 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_302 I can only pray our efforts thus far will be enough. Though Queen Gunnhildr no longer poses a threat, we will be hard-pressed to overcome the imperials' reinforcements. But we mustn't give in to despair. To do so would be a dishonor to those who laid down their lives for the future of Bozja. In the unlikely event that their scouts should approach the perimeter, our mages have cast a cloaking spell around the area to keep us from sight.
72 68 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_300 71 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_303 For the present, this is our base of operations, to the southeast of what remains of Bozja Citadel. When the fighting begins, we will hold the line here. Havens such as this are plentiful along the southern coast of Ilsabard. Our facilities are rather modest, I confess, but I would like to think we have made great strides in providing for our soldiers here.
73 69 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_301 72 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_304 For a blessing, the surrounding wetlands and the fog that persists year-round have served to conceal our operation. That is not to say, of course, we have not taken additional measures to remain hidden. Thanks to the generosity of our allies here in the East, as well as the Eorzean Alliance, we do not want for provisions or arms. All that remains is to secure the blades of Gunnhildr.
74 70 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_302 73 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_305 In the unlikely event that their scouts should approach the perimeter, our mages have cast a cloaking spell around the area to keep us from sight. In the unlikely event that their scouts should approach the perimeter, our mages have cast a cloaking spell around the area to keep us from sight.
75 71 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_303 74 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_306 Havens such as this are plentiful along the southern coast of Ilsabard. Our facilities are rather modest, I confess, but I would like to think we have made great strides in providing for our soldiers here. Havens such as this are plentiful along the southern coast of Ilsabard. Our facilities are rather modest, I confess, but I would like to think we have made great strides in providing for our soldiers here.
76 72 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_304 75 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_400 Thanks to the generosity of our allies here in the East, as well as the Eorzean Alliance, we do not want for provisions or arms. All that remains is to secure the blades of Gunnhildr. It was roughly twenty years ago, if I'm not mistaken. The Empire, fearful of the threat posed by primals and the tribes who summoned them, devised a plan to wipe them out.
77 73 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_305 76 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_401 In the unlikely event that their scouts should approach the perimeter, our mages have cast a cloaking spell around the area to keep us from sight. The Meteor project. Through the use of magitek, they intended to recreate ancient sorcery capable of calling down meteors.
78 74 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_306 77 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_402 Havens such as this are plentiful along the southern coast of Ilsabard. Our facilities are rather modest, I confess, but I would like to think we have made great strides in providing for our soldiers here. At the helm of the project was their chief engineer, Midas nan Garlond. In time, every last one of their research facilities was involved in its development.
79 75 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_400 78 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_403 It was roughly twenty years ago, if I'm not mistaken. The Empire, fearful of the threat posed by primals and the tribes who summoned them, devised a plan to wipe them out. The project would take a perilous turn when it was discovered that the lesser moon Dalamud was, in fact, a satellite of Allagan design. They were determined to make it part of their plans.
80 76 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_401 79 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_404 The Meteor project. Through the use of magitek, they intended to recreate ancient sorcery capable of calling down meteors. And so they erected a colossal transmission tower, designed to control Dalamud. Its first test would also prove to be its last...
81 77 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_402 80 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_405 At the helm of the project was their chief engineer, Midas nan Garlond. In time, every last one of their research facilities was involved in its development. For lack of eyewitnesses, what happened next is difficult to describe. It is often described as an explosion, but the ruins showed no signs of gunpowder or magic. We only know that a terrible light shone from the heavens that night.
82 78 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_403 81 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_406 The project would take a perilous turn when it was discovered that the lesser moon Dalamud was, in fact, a satellite of Allagan design. They were determined to make it part of their plans. In an instant, the citadel was gone. Its citizens and soldiers...my family...
83 79 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_404 82 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_407 And so they erected a colossal transmission tower, designed to control Dalamud. Its first test would also prove to be its last... No one is certain why Dalamud responded with such destructive force, but all work on the Meteor project was halted immediately.
84 80 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_405 83 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_101_407 For lack of eyewitnesses, what happened next is difficult to describe. It is often described as an explosion, but the ruins showed no signs of gunpowder or magic. We only know that a terrible light shone from the heavens that night. It is a terrifying thought that Bahamut is the reason Dalamud responded with such destructive force, but needless to say, all work on the Meteor project was halted immediately.
85 81 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_406 84 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_408 In an instant, the citadel was gone. Its citizens and soldiers...my family... Five years later, however, Nael van Darnus set the wheels of the project back into motion. His devotion was rewarded with the coming of the Seventh Umbral Calamity.
86 82 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_407 85 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_409 No one is certain why Dalamud responded with such destructive force, but all work on the Meteor project was halted immediately. The world has already paid too great a cost for the Garleans' ambition... They must be stopped.
87 83 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_101_407 86 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_430 It is a terrifying thought that Bahamut is the reason Dalamud responded with such destructive force, but needless to say, all work on the Meteor project was halted immediately. As you know, Queen Gunnhildr was protected by an elite guard known as Gunnhildr's Blades. Their title would one day lend itself to the most renowned of their weaponry─the gunblade, but each of her guard was said to have mastered a unique weapon.
88 84 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_408 87 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_431 Five years later, however, Nael van Darnus set the wheels of the project back into motion. His devotion was rewarded with the coming of the Seventh Umbral Calamity. These blades were said to be blessed by the gods, and in the unlikely event one of the queen's guard should fall in battle, their weapon was passed on to a suitable successor.
89 85 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_409 88 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_432 The world has already paid too great a cost for the Garleans' ambition... They must be stopped. When Lord Hien suggested we find a symbol our people might rally behind, we were admittedly at a loss. For lack of a living figurehead, we looked to the past, and there we found our answer─the blades of Gunnhildr.
90 86 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_430 89 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_433 As you know, Queen Gunnhildr was protected by an elite guard known as Gunnhildr's Blades. Their title would one day lend itself to the most renowned of their weaponry─the gunblade, but each of her guard was said to have mastered a unique weapon. It was a simple solution, in principle, but without your help, and that of Mikoto and Master Gerolt, we never could have succeeded. I believe I speak for all of us when I say we are eternally grateful for what you have done.
91 87 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_431 90 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_434 These blades were said to be blessed by the gods, and in the unlikely event one of the queen's guard should fall in battle, their weapon was passed on to a suitable successor. With the weapons of Queen Gunnhildr forged anew, we then bestowed them upon our finest soldiers. Indeed, the illustrious Gunnhildr's Blades have been reborn.
92 88 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_432 91 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_435 When Lord Hien suggested we find a symbol our people might rally behind, we were admittedly at a loss. For lack of a living figurehead, we looked to the past, and there we found our answer─the blades of Gunnhildr. They have each been assigned to the head of a unit, and soldier morale has never been higher. It is exactly as Lord Hien predicted.
93 89 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_433 92 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_436 It was a simple solution, in principle, but without your help, and that of Mikoto and Master Gerolt, we never could have succeeded. I believe I speak for all of us when I say we are eternally grateful for what you have done. Of course, they have also found a source of inspiration in you, Blade . Though our martial prowess is not a match for yours, what we lack in strength, we make up for with courage. Even if it should cost our lives, Bozja will be free.
94 90 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_434 93 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_440 With the weapons of Queen Gunnhildr forged anew, we then bestowed them upon our finest soldiers. Indeed, the illustrious Gunnhildr's Blades have been reborn. I was so certain our plan would succeed... But who could have foreseen Queen Gunnhildr herself being turned against us? Our soldiers, Gunnhildr's Blades, made her slaves.
95 91 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_435 94 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_441 They have each been assigned to the head of a unit, and soldier morale has never been higher. It is exactly as Lord Hien predicted. We must find a way to save them, and free the queen from whatever magicks bind her to the Empire. Otherwise, I fear Bozja may forever remain beyond our grasp.
96 92 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_436 95 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_445 Of course, they have also found a source of inspiration in you, Blade <Split(<Highlight>ObjectParameter(1)</Highlight>, ,2)/>. Though our martial prowess is not a match for yours, what we lack in strength, we make up for with courage. Even if it should cost our lives, Bozja will be free. I was so certain our plan would succeed... But who could have foreseen Queen Gunnhildr herself being turned against us? Gunnhildr's Blades, our greatest weapon in the battle for Bozja, now fighting for the IVth Legion.
97 93 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_440 96 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_446 I was so certain our plan would succeed... But who could have foreseen Queen Gunnhildr herself being turned against us? Our soldiers, Gunnhildr's Blades, made her slaves. If no remedy can be found to free them from her control, then I fear death will be the only release we can offer them.
98 94 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_441 97 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_450 We must find a way to save them, and free the queen from whatever magicks bind her to the Empire. Otherwise, I fear Bozja may forever remain beyond our grasp. I was so certain our plan would succeed... But who could have foreseen Queen Gunnhildr herself being turned against us? Being forced to cut down Gunnhildr's Blades.
99 95 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_445 98 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_451 I was so certain our plan would succeed... But who could have foreseen Queen Gunnhildr herself being turned against us? Gunnhildr's Blades, our greatest weapon in the battle for Bozja, now fighting for the IVth Legion. It was indeed a heavy blow to morale, but I know they would not want us to mourn their passing. As was tradition in the days of old, we must find capable soldiers to carry on in their stead, and press onward. Come what may, Bozja will be freed from the Empire.
100 96 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_446 99 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_500 If no remedy can be found to free them from her control, then I fear death will be the only release we can offer them. I was born in Bozja, though I have never known a life free from the Empire's rule.
101 97 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_450 100 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_501 I was so certain our plan would succeed... But who could have foreseen Queen Gunnhildr herself being turned against us? Being forced to cut down Gunnhildr's Blades. Following in my late father's footsteps, I studied to become a doctor. Much to my surprise, and dismay, my academic accomplishments did not go unnoticed. I was taken to the capital, where I received a formal education in medicinal sciences. Deployment as a medic in their military soon followed.
102 98 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_451 101 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_502 It was indeed a heavy blow to morale, but I know they would not want us to mourn their passing. As was tradition in the days of old, we must find capable soldiers to carry on in their stead, and press onward. Come what may, Bozja will be freed from the Empire. My service was ultimately rewarded with citizenship, after which I met my wife, and we started a family together. If their goal was for me to grow content and complacent, it failed, for not a day went by that I did not think about the liberation of my homeland.
103 99 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_500 102 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_503 I was born in Bozja, though I have never known a life free from the Empire's rule. But I would need to bide my time a while longer, for I was assigned to the IVth Imperial Legion. There was an uprising in Nagxia, and it fell to us to quell their insurrection. It was not until after our mission was complete that I learned of what happened to Bozja. To my family...
104 100 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_501 103 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_504 Following in my late father's footsteps, I studied to become a doctor. Much to my surprise, and dismay, my academic accomplishments did not go unnoticed. I was taken to the capital, where I received a formal education in medicinal sciences. Deployment as a medic in their military soon followed. We returned as fast as we were able, but there was nothing left of the citadel.
105 101 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_502 104 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_505 My service was ultimately rewarded with citizenship, after which I met my wife, and we started a family together. If their goal was for me to grow content and complacent, it failed, for not a day went by that I did not think about the liberation of my homeland. I was ordered to return to the capital, but I had to find my wife and children. I covered every ilm of that barren wasteland...and nothing.
106 102 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_503 105 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_506 But I would need to bide my time a while longer, for I was assigned to the IVth Imperial Legion. There was an uprising in Nagxia, and it fell to us to quell their insurrection. It was not until after our mission was complete that I learned of what happened to Bozja. To my family... Chains and a prison cell greeted me back in Garlemald, but in spite of my confinement, whispers of what happened in Bozja eventually reached me. Of their failed experiments to control Dalamud.
107 103 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_504 106 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_507 We returned as fast as we were able, but there was nothing left of the citadel. Stripped of my citizenship, I expected to remain under lock and key until the end of my days. Fortunately for me, they had need of more medics for their next campaign.
108 104 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_505 107 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_508 I was ordered to return to the capital, but I had to find my wife and children. I covered every ilm of that barren wasteland...and nothing. But I would never reach the battlefield, for I escaped with a number of other soldiers to join the Resistance.
109 105 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_506 108 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_509 Chains and a prison cell greeted me back in Garlemald, but in spite of my confinement, whispers of what happened in Bozja eventually reached me. Of their failed experiments to control Dalamud. Many years of service to the Resistance then molded me into the man who now stands before you. And I will continue to serve for as long as it takes to see our homeland safe from the Empire.
110 106 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_507 109 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_600 Stripped of my citizenship, I expected to remain under lock and key until the end of my days. Fortunately for me, they had need of more medics for their next campaign. Zadnor, yes. The “sinking plateau” in our mother tongue. It lies to the northeast of the southern front, not far from the territories of Dalmasca.
111 107 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_508 110 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_601 But I would never reach the battlefield, for I escaped with a number of other soldiers to join the Resistance. A gentle rolling plain, once upon a time. Until the Fourth Umbral Calamity, that is. The great quake would mold the landscape into the various flat-topped mountains we know now as Zadnor.
112 108 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_BAISHAEN_100_509 111 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_602 Many years of service to the Resistance then molded me into the man who now stands before you. And I will continue to serve for as long as it takes to see our homeland safe from the Empire. The land was also enriched with a vast store of earth-aspected crystals. When first discovered, miners and prospectors wasted no time in establishing a bustling mining industry.
113 109 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_600 112 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_603 Zadnor, yes. The “sinking plateau” in our mother tongue. It lies to the northeast of the southern front, not far from the territories of Dalmasca. Unfortunately those reserves of earth crystals would not last. The mines ran dry some hundred years ago. All that remains now is barren wasteland.
114 110 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_601 113 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_604 A gentle rolling plain, once upon a time. Until the Fourth Umbral Calamity, that is. The great quake would mold the landscape into the various flat-topped mountains we know now as Zadnor. It is worth noting, however, the floating rock formations are not a result of the Calamity, but the Bozja incident. The energies that wiped the citadel off the map were absorbed into the ground, causing portions of it to rise up into the sky.
115 111 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_602 114 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_605 The land was also enriched with a vast store of earth-aspected crystals. When first discovered, miners and prospectors wasted no time in establishing a bustling mining industry. What's more, this upheaval of the land has exposed a number of Allagan ruins. The gods only know what the IVth Legion intends to find within them.
116 112 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_603 115 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_610 Unfortunately those reserves of earth crystals would not last. The mines ran dry some hundred years ago. All that remains now is barren wasteland. It is worth noting, however, the floating rock formations are not a result of the Calamity, but the Bozja incident. The energies that wiped the citadel off the map were absorbed into the ground, causing portions of it to rise up into the sky.
117 113 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_604 116 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_611 It is worth noting, however, the floating rock formations are not a result of the Calamity, but the Bozja incident. The energies that wiped the citadel off the map were absorbed into the ground, causing portions of it to rise up into the sky. What's more, this upheaval of the land has exposed a number of Allagan ruins. Never did I imagine such horrors would be found within them.
118 114 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_605 117 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_700 What's more, this upheaval of the land has exposed a number of Allagan ruins. The gods only know what the IVth Legion intends to find within them. Vrdelnis was originally a small settlement founded by miners come to seek their fortune. Who would have thought it might also serve as shelter in our search for freedom?
119 115 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_610 118 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_701 It is worth noting, however, the floating rock formations are not a result of the Calamity, but the Bozja incident. The energies that wiped the citadel off the map were absorbed into the ground, causing portions of it to rise up into the sky. It was so named for the flowers that once bloomed in abundance in these lands. Sadly, they would never grow again after the Bozja incident.
120 116 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_611 119 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_702 What's more, this upheaval of the land has exposed a number of Allagan ruins. Never did I imagine such horrors would be found within them. The energies that permeated the land in the wake of Bahamut's assault on the citadel irrevocably altered the land's aether currents, resulting in a nigh-uninhabitable environment.
121 117 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_700 120 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_703 Vrdelnis was originally a small settlement founded by miners come to seek their fortune. Who would have thought it might also serve as shelter in our search for freedom? We chose this location to make use of the aether current that flows below it, but it is─as Lilja might put it─sporadic at best. It has served our purposes well enough for now, but I suspect securing additional outposts closer to the enemy will prove difficult.
122 118 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_701 121 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_704 It was so named for the flowers that once bloomed in abundance in these lands. Sadly, they would never grow again after the Bozja incident. Without sufficient stores of ambient aether in the ground, we cannot erect an aetheryte, nor can we protect the surrounding area with one of Cid's barriers.
123 119 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_702 122 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_705 The energies that permeated the land in the wake of Bahamut's assault on the citadel irrevocably altered the land's aether currents, resulting in a nigh-uninhabitable environment. Thankfully, Lilja has fashioned a device to remedy this problem, allowing us to reroute nearby aether currents to suit our purposes.
124 120 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_703 123 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_710 We chose this location to make use of the aether current that flows below it, but it is─as Lilja might put it─sporadic at best. It has served our purposes well enough for now, but I suspect securing additional outposts closer to the enemy will prove difficult. Vrdelnis was originally a small settlement founded by miners come to seek their fortune. Who would have thought it might also serve as shelter in our search for freedom?
125 121 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_704 124 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_711 Without sufficient stores of ambient aether in the ground, we cannot erect an aetheryte, nor can we protect the surrounding area with one of Cid's barriers. It was so named for the flowers that once bloomed in abundance there. Sadly, they would never grow again after the Bozja incident.
126 122 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_705 125 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_712 Thankfully, Lilja has fashioned a device to remedy this problem, allowing us to reroute nearby aether currents to suit our purposes. The energies that permeated the land in the wake of Bahamut's assault on the citadel irrevocably altered the land's aether currents, resulting in a nigh-uninhabitable environment.
127 123 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_710 126 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_713 Vrdelnis was originally a small settlement founded by miners come to seek their fortune. Who would have thought it might also serve as shelter in our search for freedom? We chose the location to make use of the aether current that flows below it, but it was─as Lilja might put it─sporadic at best. It served our purposes well enough at the time, but it proved difficult securing additional outposts closer to the enemy.
128 124 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_711 127 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_714 It was so named for the flowers that once bloomed in abundance there. Sadly, they would never grow again after the Bozja incident. Without sufficient stores of ambient aether in the ground, we would have been unable to erect an aetheryte, nor would we have been able to protect the surrounding area with one of Cid's barriers.
129 125 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_712 128 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_715 The energies that permeated the land in the wake of Bahamut's assault on the citadel irrevocably altered the land's aether currents, resulting in a nigh-uninhabitable environment. Thankfully, Lilja fashioned a device to remedy this problem, allowing us to reroute nearby aether currents to suit our purposes.
130 126 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_713 129 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_801 We chose the location to make use of the aether current that flows below it, but it was─as Lilja might put it─sporadic at best. It served our purposes well enough at the time, but it proved difficult securing additional outposts closer to the enemy. The battle for Bozja is over, but our work is far from finished. Indeed, one might say the true battle begins now, as the various factions of the Resistance seek to fulfill their individual agendas.
131 127 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_714 130 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_802 Without sufficient stores of ambient aether in the ground, we would have been unable to erect an aetheryte, nor would we have been able to protect the surrounding area with one of Cid's barriers. Which is why I wish to first create a council of their leaders that we might discuss and establish laws to govern all of our people.
132 128 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_715 131 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_803 Thankfully, Lilja fashioned a device to remedy this problem, allowing us to reroute nearby aether currents to suit our purposes. I have already begun drafting documents that may one day serve as our constitution, though it remains to be seen if they will meet with the others' approval.
133 129 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_801 132 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_804 The battle for Bozja is over, but our work is far from finished. Indeed, one might say the true battle begins now, as the various factions of the Resistance seek to fulfill their individual agendas. You see, I have chosen to base a number of my writings on the principles of the IVth Legion.
134 130 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_802 133 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_805 Which is why I wish to first create a council of their leaders that we might discuss and establish laws to govern all of our people. Many would argue it is a misguided plan, but I have no intention of doing this in secret. The peoples' trust requires honesty, and I have no intention of repeating the mistakes of our forebears.
135 131 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_803 134 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_806 I have already begun drafting documents that may one day serve as our constitution, though it remains to be seen if they will meet with the others' approval. A great many of us did not hesitate to join the Resistance, some even giving their lives for our cause, but we mustn't forget there were those who chose to remain in the imperial provinces. And though it was a singular instance, Misija was persuaded to join the IVth Legion despite pledging herself to our cause. I cannot help but consider Gabranth's point of view. The philosophy behind his leadership.
136 132 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_804 135 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_807 You see, I have chosen to base a number of my writings on the principles of the IVth Legion. To discard everything that came as a result of the occupation would cause more harm than good. There are many things introduced by the imperials from which we stand to benefit, and it would be foolish to dismiss them simply because they came from the enemy.
137 133 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_805 136 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_808 Many would argue it is a misguided plan, but I have no intention of doing this in secret. The peoples' trust requires honesty, and I have no intention of repeating the mistakes of our forebears. Make no mistake─the Bozja I intend to build will be free of discrimination and poverty. A nation of the people, by the people, and for the people. As such, it will require the understanding and cooperation of all.
138 134 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_806 137 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_809 A great many of us did not hesitate to join the Resistance, some even giving their lives for our cause, but we mustn't forget there were those who chose to remain in the imperial provinces. And though it was a singular instance, Misija was persuaded to join the IVth Legion despite pledging herself to our cause. I cannot help but consider Gabranth's point of view. The philosophy behind his leadership. A great deal of blood has been shed that we might come this far, and I pray we never forget, that we may never again have to endure such tragedy.
139 135 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_807 138 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_810 To discard everything that came as a result of the occupation would cause more harm than good. There are many things introduced by the imperials from which we stand to benefit, and it would be foolish to dismiss them simply because they came from the enemy. Once a constitution has been ratified and the foundations of our governing body are in place, we will hold an election, that the people may choose officials they believe best represent their ideals.
140 136 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_808 139 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_811 Make no mistake─the Bozja I intend to build will be free of discrimination and poverty. A nation of the people, by the people, and for the people. As such, it will require the understanding and cooperation of all. If all goes to plan, the first of many elections will be held within the next two years. When next you visit Bozja, I should think you will be proud to see the nation we have become.
141 137 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_809 140 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_900 A great deal of blood has been shed that we might come this far, and I pray we never forget, that we may never again have to endure such tragedy. Rostik? He left without so much as a good-bye. Pity, that. I wished for him to stay and help in the rebuilding of Bozja.
142 138 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_810 141 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_901 Once a constitution has been ratified and the foundations of our governing body are in place, we will hold an election, that the people may choose officials they believe best represent their ideals. Before joining the Resistance, he was something of a lone wolf, bent on avenging those he lost at the hands of the Empire.
143 139 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_811 142 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_902 If all goes to plan, the first of many elections will be held within the next two years. When next you visit Bozja, I should think you will be proud to see the nation we have become. I'd like to think he's changed since fighting alongside us, if only just. When last I saw him, he seemed keen to fight for more than just his own self-satisfaction.
144 140 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_900 143 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_903 Rostik? He left without so much as a good-bye. Pity, that. I wished for him to stay and help in the rebuilding of Bozja. Bozja has need of men like him. People who truly understand the pain of loss, possessed of empathy and compassion. People who will labor to ensure others will not have to endure such suffering.
145 141 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_901 144 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_904 Before joining the Resistance, he was something of a lone wolf, bent on avenging those he lost at the hands of the Empire. To implore him to stay would no doubt have only expedited his plans to leave. Even so, I should like to think he will not stay away for long.
142 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_902 I'd like to think he's changed since fighting alongside us, if only just. When last I saw him, he seemed keen to fight for more than just his own self-satisfaction.
143 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_903 Bozja has need of men like him. People who truly understand the pain of loss, possessed of empathy and compassion. People who will labor to ensure others will not have to endure such suffering.
144 TEXT_REGOTH4MYCBAICHAOUEN_00657_100_904 To implore him to stay would no doubt have only expedited his plans to leave. Even so, I should like to think he will not stay away for long.