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0,"TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_001","...Hm? Ah, pardon me─I coordinate the acquisition of academic supplies for the Studium, and this deluge of requests for subjects from far-flung lands has given me a splitting headache..."
1,"TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_002","I appreciate your willingness to speak with me. I would be more than happy to provide you with information on the specimens we've requested from Thavnair and Garlemald, if you have the time."
2,"TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_Q1_000_000","What will you ask?"
3,"TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_A1_000_001","Tell me about the elite marks in Thavnair."
4,"TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_A1_000_002","Tell me about the elite marks in Garlemald."
5,"TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_A1_000_003","Nothing."
6,"TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_Q2_000_000","What will you ask?"
7,"TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_A2_000_001","Tell me about the rank B elite mark. (Iravati)"
8,"TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_A2_000_002","Tell me about the rank B elite mark. (Vajrakumara)"
9,"TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_A2_000_003","Tell me about the rank A elite mark. (Sugriva)"
10,"TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_A2_000_004","Tell me about the rank A elite mark. (Yilan)"
11,"TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_A2_000_005","Tell me about the rank S elite mark. (Sphatika)"
12,"TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_A2_000_006","Nothing."
13,"TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_010","Ah yes, Iravati. The name is a rather ancient word for a medicinal plant─or so my colleagues among the Arkasodara say."
14,"TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_011","Evidently, this particular specimen grew inordinately powerful after menacing several alchemists and subsequently downing half the Great Work's supply of potions and elixirs."
15,"TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_012","The professors of the Studium's Faculty of Medicine were ecstatic to hear of this, and have requested samples to facilitate the study of the effect alchemical potations have on animals. Alas, for various reasons, few are willing to contend with a rampaging gaja."
16,"TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_020","Thavnair is home to a plethora of rare and unusual fauna, but there is perhaps none so unique as the vajralangula. These creatures use their tails to pluck fruit and wave it about as a means to court mates."
17,"TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_021","Said three-pronged tail clasped about an amra bears a mighty resemblance to the vajra─a weapon oft depicted alongside local divinities─hence the species's name."
18,"TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_022","Our naturalists would like to study the aforementioned tail, and require a specimen in its youthful prime as a sample. Naturally, they've gone and set their hearts on a particularly ornery one, and naught else will do..."
19,"TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_030","Sugriva once led a pack of wolves in the north of Thavnair, within the dense jungle of Vanaspati. By all accounts, he is a truly enormous specimen."
20,"TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_031","Nevertheless, the previous alpha returned to reclaim his pack and successfully ousted Sugriva, who migrated south. He now wreaks havoc in his exile, and the people want for someone willing to slay the beast."
21,"TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_032","Fortunately, a professor of biology filed a request for a vibrant pelt the other day, and Sugriva happens to fit the bill. For once, the faculty's timing couldn't be more perfect!"
22,"TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_040","The Au Ra's flavor of Hannish once used the word “yilan” to mean “snake,” though I fear that fails to capture the─frankly repulsive─image of what the Faculty of Medicine has requested you hunt down."
23,"TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_041","According to reports from the local naturalists, the creature emits aether from its photophores that crushes its prey into a more diminutive form, the better to swallow it whole. Not pleasant, oh no."
24,"TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_042","Nor is it technically a serpent. Rather, 'tis a quadrupedal scalekin that is equally dangerous on land and in water─though at least it's not subtle."
25,"TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_050","It goes without saying that pisaca are the apex predators of Thavnair. With their elongated, whip-like tongues, these scalekin abominations make prey of even men."
26,"TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_051","Worse yet, the pisaca has an additional weapon at its disposal─nigh-impenetrable scales partially composed of metal─that has garnered the interest of the Faculty of Engineering. You can imagine where this is going, but for the sake of thoroughness..."
27,"TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_052","Our engineers have requested the scales of a particularly large pisaca for one of their projects. Though the creature was rather euphemistically named for quartz, “sphatika,” I fear that obtaining its hide will require courage of adamant."
28,"TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_053","Sphatika is known to mercilessly attack any rivals that would encroach upon its territory, and many a hunter has become the hunted in its domain. Perhaps these are merely rumors...but I suggest you don't count on it."
29,"TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_Q3_000_000","What will you ask?"
30,"TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_A3_000_001","Tell me about the rank B elite mark. (Emperor's Rose)"
31,"TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_A3_000_002","Tell me about the rank B elite mark. (Warmonger)"
32,"TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_A3_000_003","Tell me about the rank A elite mark. (Aegeiros)"
33,"TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_A3_000_004","Tell me about the rank A elite mark. (Minerva)"
34,"TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_A3_000_005","Tell me about the rank S elite mark. (Armstrong)"
35,"TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_A3_000_006","Nothing."
36,"TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_060","A massive morbol from Dalmasca, the Emperor's rose was originally presented in offering to Solus zos Galvus. Subsequently, it was kept in a greenhouse located in the imperial botanical gardens."
37,"TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_061","The creature escaped its enclosure some few years ago, and made its way to the frigid Eblan Rime, where the Garleans believed it had perished. Thus it was with great surprise that they discovered the creature had not only adapted to the extreme cold, but begun to propagate itself."
38,"TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_062","One of our biology professors is perplexed by how this seedkin, born in the hot and humid climate of a jungle, managed to adapt to the polar opposite so swiftly. Much to our collective dismay, there is only one means by which to find out..."
39,"TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_070","Ah yes, the warmonger... Developed at the Enceladeum, this autonomous, cutting-edge piece of magitek is programmed to ruthlessly slaughter whosoever it determines to be “the enemy.” As you may have guessed from its name, it is not particularly discriminating in said determination."
40,"TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_071","Nevertheless, the Garleans are one or two steps ahead of Sharlayan when it comes to mechanical engineering, so faculty and students both are champing at the bit to study it."
41,"TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_072","Given its nature as an unfeeling machine of mass murder, it would be difficult and likely unwise to retrieve in an operational state. However, should it be appropriately dismantled, its parts ought to be sufficiently edifying."
42,"TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_080","Though researchers in Labyrinthos have pioneered technology capable of controlling the local climate, such control requires an immense amount of variously aspected aether to maintain."
43,"TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_081","We must find a means to guarantee healthy crops without such technology, in even the most extreme of climes. The capability to do so is vital in cultivating untamed reaches─but also for ensuring stability for already established populaces."
44,"TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_082","Thus did the Studium's biologists set their sights on Aegeiros, with bark so resistant to cold that it thrives in the most frigid of climes. Admittedly, harvesting a bit of bark would require no great expertise...if our subject weren't known to prey on great bears and the like."
45,"TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_090","The Studium's engineers are currently developing a machine capable of operating in freezing temperatures, and have requested the procurement of a certain warmachina to aid in their project─Minerva."
46,"TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_091","Don't be fooled by the familiar name─this is a cold and unfeeling magitek avenger prototype that we are discussing. From what I understand, the machine was affectionately named after its creator's daughter."
47,"TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_092","Which gives rise to the question─what kind of parent gives a magitek weapon modeled after the sasquatch the same name as their daughter!? Perhaps there is some manner of Garlean tradition here to which I am not privy...but I daresay dismantling the thing would be doing the poor child a favor."
48,"TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_100","The Enceladeum is─er, <Emphasis>was</Emphasis>─the Garlean Empire's greatest magitek manufactory. Many an innovation in engineering technology developed within its intimidating halls."
49,"TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_101","Most recently, its engineers were focused on the development of humanoid machina. One of their latest models, dubbed “Armstrong,” was designed with a self-regulation system never before seen in the Empire's machina."
50,"TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_102","Unlike your standard machina, which require mission parameters and combat protocols be programmed in advance, Armstrong is highly autonomous─and indeed has been described as having “a mind of its own.” If it sights allied troops in danger, for example, it will rush to support them."
51,"TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_103","With Garlemald in its current state, however, who knows what it's getting up to? The Faculty of Engineering certainly doesn't, but is nonetheless determined to find out what makes Armstrong tick...which is, of course, where you come in."
0,TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_001,"...Hm? Ah, pardon me─I coordinate the acquisition of academic supplies for the Studium, and this deluge of requests for subjects from far-flung lands has given me a splitting headache..."
1,TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_002,"I appreciate your willingness to speak with me. I would be more than happy to provide you with information on the specimens we've requested from Thavnair and Garlemald, if you have the time."
2,TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_Q1_000_000,What will you ask?
3,TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_A1_000_001,Tell me about the elite marks in Thavnair.
4,TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_A1_000_002,Tell me about the elite marks in Garlemald.
5,TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_A1_000_003,Nothing.
6,TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_Q2_000_000,What will you ask?
7,TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_A2_000_001,Tell me about the rank B elite mark. (Iravati)
8,TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_A2_000_002,Tell me about the rank B elite mark. (Vajrakumara)
9,TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_A2_000_003,Tell me about the rank A elite mark. (Sugriva)
10,TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_A2_000_004,Tell me about the rank A elite mark. (Yilan)
11,TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_A2_000_005,Tell me about the rank S elite mark. (Sphatika)
12,TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_A2_000_006,Nothing.
13,TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_010,"Ah yes, Iravati. The name is a rather ancient word for a medicinal plant─or so my colleagues among the Arkasodara say."
14,TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_011,"Evidently, this particular specimen grew inordinately powerful after menacing several alchemists and subsequently downing half the Great Work's supply of potions and elixirs."
15,TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_012,"The professors of the Studium's Faculty of Medicine were ecstatic to hear of this, and have requested samples to facilitate the study of the effect alchemical potations have on animals. Alas, for various reasons, few are willing to contend with a rampaging gaja."
16,TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_020,"Thavnair is home to a plethora of rare and unusual fauna, but there is perhaps none so unique as the vajralangula. These creatures use their tails to pluck fruit and wave it about as a means to court mates."
17,TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_021,Said three-pronged tail clasped about an amra bears a mighty resemblance to the vajra─a weapon oft depicted alongside local divinities─hence the species's name.
18,TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_022,"Our naturalists would like to study the aforementioned tail, and require a specimen in its youthful prime as a sample. Naturally, they've gone and set their hearts on a particularly ornery one, and naught else will do..."
19,TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_030,"Sugriva once led a pack of wolves in the north of Thavnair, within the dense jungle of Vanaspati. By all accounts, he is a truly enormous specimen."
20,TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_031,"Nevertheless, the previous alpha returned to reclaim his pack and successfully ousted Sugriva, who migrated south. He now wreaks havoc in his exile, and the people want for someone willing to slay the beast."
21,TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_032,"Fortunately, a professor of biology filed a request for a vibrant pelt the other day, and Sugriva happens to fit the bill. For once, the faculty's timing couldn't be more perfect!"
22,TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_040,"The Au Ra's flavor of Hannish once used the word “yilan” to mean “snake,” though I fear that fails to capture the─frankly repulsive─image of what the Faculty of Medicine has requested you hunt down."
23,TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_041,"According to reports from the local naturalists, the creature emits aether from its photophores that crushes its prey into a more diminutive form, the better to swallow it whole. Not pleasant, oh no."
24,TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_042,"Nor is it technically a serpent. Rather, 'tis a quadrupedal scalekin that is equally dangerous on land and in water─though at least it's not subtle."
25,TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_050,"It goes without saying that pisaca are the apex predators of Thavnair. With their elongated, whip-like tongues, these scalekin abominations make prey of even men."
26,TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_051,"Worse yet, the pisaca has an additional weapon at its disposal─nigh-impenetrable scales partially composed of metal─that has garnered the interest of the Faculty of Engineering. You can imagine where this is going, but for the sake of thoroughness..."
27,TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_052,"Our engineers have requested the scales of a particularly large pisaca for one of their projects. Though the creature was rather euphemistically named for quartz, “sphatika,” I fear that obtaining its hide will require courage of adamant."
28,TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_053,"Sphatika is known to mercilessly attack any rivals that would encroach upon its territory, and many a hunter has become the hunted in its domain. Perhaps these are merely rumors...but I suggest you don't count on it."
29,TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_Q3_000_000,What will you ask?
30,TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_A3_000_001,Tell me about the rank B elite mark. (Emperor's Rose)
31,TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_A3_000_002,Tell me about the rank B elite mark. (Warmonger)
32,TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_A3_000_003,Tell me about the rank A elite mark. (Aegeiros)
33,TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_A3_000_004,Tell me about the rank A elite mark. (Minerva)
34,TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_A3_000_005,Tell me about the rank S elite mark. (Armstrong)
35,TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_A3_000_006,Nothing.
36,TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_060,"A massive morbol from Dalmasca, the Emperor's rose was originally presented in offering to Solus zos Galvus. Subsequently, it was kept in a greenhouse located in the imperial botanical gardens."
37,TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_061,"The creature escaped its enclosure some few years ago, and made its way to the frigid Eblan Rime, where the Garleans believed it had perished. Thus it was with great surprise that they discovered the creature had not only adapted to the extreme cold, but begun to propagate itself."
38,TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_062,"One of our biology professors is perplexed by how this seedkin, born in the hot and humid climate of a jungle, managed to adapt to the polar opposite so swiftly. Much to our collective dismay, there is only one means by which to find out..."
39,TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_070,"Ah yes, the warmonger... Developed at the Enceladeum, this autonomous, cutting-edge piece of magitek is programmed to ruthlessly slaughter whosoever it determines to be “the enemy.” As you may have guessed from its name, it is not particularly discriminating in said determination."
40,TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_071,"Nevertheless, the Garleans are one or two steps ahead of Sharlayan when it comes to mechanical engineering, so faculty and students both are champing at the bit to study it."
41,TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_072,"Given its nature as an unfeeling machine of mass murder, it would be difficult and likely unwise to retrieve in an operational state. However, should it be appropriately dismantled, its parts ought to be sufficiently edifying."
42,TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_080,"Though researchers in Labyrinthos have pioneered technology capable of controlling the local climate, such control requires an immense amount of variously aspected aether to maintain."
43,TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_081,"We must find a means to guarantee healthy crops without such technology, in even the most extreme of climes. The capability to do so is vital in cultivating untamed reaches─but also for ensuring stability for already established populaces."
44,TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_082,"Thus did the Studium's biologists set their sights on Aegeiros, with bark so resistant to cold that it thrives in the most frigid of climes. Admittedly, harvesting a bit of bark would require no great expertise...if our subject weren't known to prey on great bears and the like."
45,TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_090,"The Studium's engineers are currently developing a machine capable of operating in freezing temperatures, and have requested the procurement of a certain warmachina to aid in their project─Minerva."
46,TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_091,"Don't be fooled by the familiar name─this is a cold and unfeeling magitek avenger prototype that we are discussing. From what I understand, the machine was affectionately named after its creator's daughter."
47,TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_092,Which gives rise to the question─what kind of parent gives a magitek weapon modeled after the sasquatch the same name as their daughter!? Perhaps there is some manner of Garlean tradition here to which I am not privy...but I daresay dismantling the thing would be doing the poor child a favor.
48,TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_100,"The Enceladeum is─er, *was*─the Garlean Empire's greatest magitek manufactory. Many an innovation in engineering technology developed within its intimidating halls."
49,TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_101,"Most recently, its engineers were focused on the development of humanoid machina. One of their latest models, dubbed “Armstrong,” was designed with a self-regulation system never before seen in the Empire's machina."
50,TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_102,"Unlike your standard machina, which require mission parameters and combat protocols be programmed in advance, Armstrong is highly autonomous─and indeed has been described as having “a mind of its own.” If it sights allied troops in danger, for example, it will rush to support them."
51,TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_103,"With Garlemald in its current state, however, who knows what it's getting up to? The Faculty of Engineering certainly doesn't, but is nonetheless determined to find out what makes Armstrong tick...which is, of course, where you come in."
1 key 0 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_001 1 ...Hm? Ah, pardon me─I coordinate the acquisition of academic supplies for the Studium, and this deluge of requests for subjects from far-flung lands has given me a splitting headache...
2 # 1 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_002 I appreciate your willingness to speak with me. I would be more than happy to provide you with information on the specimens we've requested from Thavnair and Garlemald, if you have the time.
3 int32 str 2 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_Q1_000_000 str What will you ask?
4 0 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_001 3 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_A1_000_001 ...Hm? Ah, pardon me─I coordinate the acquisition of academic supplies for the Studium, and this deluge of requests for subjects from far-flung lands has given me a splitting headache... Tell me about the elite marks in Thavnair.
5 1 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_002 4 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_A1_000_002 I appreciate your willingness to speak with me. I would be more than happy to provide you with information on the specimens we've requested from Thavnair and Garlemald, if you have the time. Tell me about the elite marks in Garlemald.
6 2 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_Q1_000_000 5 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_A1_000_003 What will you ask? Nothing.
7 3 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_A1_000_001 6 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_Q2_000_000 Tell me about the elite marks in Thavnair. What will you ask?
8 4 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_A1_000_002 7 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_A2_000_001 Tell me about the elite marks in Garlemald. Tell me about the rank B elite mark. (Iravati)
9 5 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_A1_000_003 8 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_A2_000_002 Nothing. Tell me about the rank B elite mark. (Vajrakumara)
10 6 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_Q2_000_000 9 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_A2_000_003 What will you ask? Tell me about the rank A elite mark. (Sugriva)
11 7 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_A2_000_001 10 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_A2_000_004 Tell me about the rank B elite mark. (Iravati) Tell me about the rank A elite mark. (Yilan)
12 8 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_A2_000_002 11 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_A2_000_005 Tell me about the rank B elite mark. (Vajrakumara) Tell me about the rank S elite mark. (Sphatika)
13 9 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_A2_000_003 12 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_A2_000_006 Tell me about the rank A elite mark. (Sugriva) Nothing.
14 10 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_A2_000_004 13 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_010 Tell me about the rank A elite mark. (Yilan) Ah yes, Iravati. The name is a rather ancient word for a medicinal plant─or so my colleagues among the Arkasodara say.
15 11 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_A2_000_005 14 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_011 Tell me about the rank S elite mark. (Sphatika) Evidently, this particular specimen grew inordinately powerful after menacing several alchemists and subsequently downing half the Great Work's supply of potions and elixirs.
16 12 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_A2_000_006 15 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_012 Nothing. The professors of the Studium's Faculty of Medicine were ecstatic to hear of this, and have requested samples to facilitate the study of the effect alchemical potations have on animals. Alas, for various reasons, few are willing to contend with a rampaging gaja.
17 13 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_010 16 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_020 Ah yes, Iravati. The name is a rather ancient word for a medicinal plant─or so my colleagues among the Arkasodara say. Thavnair is home to a plethora of rare and unusual fauna, but there is perhaps none so unique as the vajralangula. These creatures use their tails to pluck fruit and wave it about as a means to court mates.
18 14 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_011 17 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_021 Evidently, this particular specimen grew inordinately powerful after menacing several alchemists and subsequently downing half the Great Work's supply of potions and elixirs. Said three-pronged tail clasped about an amra bears a mighty resemblance to the vajra─a weapon oft depicted alongside local divinities─hence the species's name.
19 15 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_012 18 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_022 The professors of the Studium's Faculty of Medicine were ecstatic to hear of this, and have requested samples to facilitate the study of the effect alchemical potations have on animals. Alas, for various reasons, few are willing to contend with a rampaging gaja. Our naturalists would like to study the aforementioned tail, and require a specimen in its youthful prime as a sample. Naturally, they've gone and set their hearts on a particularly ornery one, and naught else will do...
20 16 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_020 19 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_030 Thavnair is home to a plethora of rare and unusual fauna, but there is perhaps none so unique as the vajralangula. These creatures use their tails to pluck fruit and wave it about as a means to court mates. Sugriva once led a pack of wolves in the north of Thavnair, within the dense jungle of Vanaspati. By all accounts, he is a truly enormous specimen.
21 17 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_021 20 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_031 Said three-pronged tail clasped about an amra bears a mighty resemblance to the vajra─a weapon oft depicted alongside local divinities─hence the species's name. Nevertheless, the previous alpha returned to reclaim his pack and successfully ousted Sugriva, who migrated south. He now wreaks havoc in his exile, and the people want for someone willing to slay the beast.
22 18 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_022 21 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_032 Our naturalists would like to study the aforementioned tail, and require a specimen in its youthful prime as a sample. Naturally, they've gone and set their hearts on a particularly ornery one, and naught else will do... Fortunately, a professor of biology filed a request for a vibrant pelt the other day, and Sugriva happens to fit the bill. For once, the faculty's timing couldn't be more perfect!
23 19 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_030 22 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_040 Sugriva once led a pack of wolves in the north of Thavnair, within the dense jungle of Vanaspati. By all accounts, he is a truly enormous specimen. The Au Ra's flavor of Hannish once used the word “yilan” to mean “snake,” though I fear that fails to capture the─frankly repulsive─image of what the Faculty of Medicine has requested you hunt down.
24 20 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_031 23 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_041 Nevertheless, the previous alpha returned to reclaim his pack and successfully ousted Sugriva, who migrated south. He now wreaks havoc in his exile, and the people want for someone willing to slay the beast. According to reports from the local naturalists, the creature emits aether from its photophores that crushes its prey into a more diminutive form, the better to swallow it whole. Not pleasant, oh no.
25 21 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_032 24 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_042 Fortunately, a professor of biology filed a request for a vibrant pelt the other day, and Sugriva happens to fit the bill. For once, the faculty's timing couldn't be more perfect! Nor is it technically a serpent. Rather, 'tis a quadrupedal scalekin that is equally dangerous on land and in water─though at least it's not subtle.
26 22 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_040 25 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_050 The Au Ra's flavor of Hannish once used the word “yilan” to mean “snake,” though I fear that fails to capture the─frankly repulsive─image of what the Faculty of Medicine has requested you hunt down. It goes without saying that pisaca are the apex predators of Thavnair. With their elongated, whip-like tongues, these scalekin abominations make prey of even men.
27 23 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_041 26 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_051 According to reports from the local naturalists, the creature emits aether from its photophores that crushes its prey into a more diminutive form, the better to swallow it whole. Not pleasant, oh no. Worse yet, the pisaca has an additional weapon at its disposal─nigh-impenetrable scales partially composed of metal─that has garnered the interest of the Faculty of Engineering. You can imagine where this is going, but for the sake of thoroughness...
28 24 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_042 27 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_052 Nor is it technically a serpent. Rather, 'tis a quadrupedal scalekin that is equally dangerous on land and in water─though at least it's not subtle. Our engineers have requested the scales of a particularly large pisaca for one of their projects. Though the creature was rather euphemistically named for quartz, “sphatika,” I fear that obtaining its hide will require courage of adamant.
29 25 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_050 28 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_053 It goes without saying that pisaca are the apex predators of Thavnair. With their elongated, whip-like tongues, these scalekin abominations make prey of even men. Sphatika is known to mercilessly attack any rivals that would encroach upon its territory, and many a hunter has become the hunted in its domain. Perhaps these are merely rumors...but I suggest you don't count on it.
30 26 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_051 29 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_Q3_000_000 Worse yet, the pisaca has an additional weapon at its disposal─nigh-impenetrable scales partially composed of metal─that has garnered the interest of the Faculty of Engineering. You can imagine where this is going, but for the sake of thoroughness... What will you ask?
31 27 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_052 30 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_A3_000_001 Our engineers have requested the scales of a particularly large pisaca for one of their projects. Though the creature was rather euphemistically named for quartz, “sphatika,” I fear that obtaining its hide will require courage of adamant. Tell me about the rank B elite mark. (Emperor's Rose)
32 28 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_053 31 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_A3_000_002 Sphatika is known to mercilessly attack any rivals that would encroach upon its territory, and many a hunter has become the hunted in its domain. Perhaps these are merely rumors...but I suggest you don't count on it. Tell me about the rank B elite mark. (Warmonger)
33 29 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_Q3_000_000 32 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_A3_000_003 What will you ask? Tell me about the rank A elite mark. (Aegeiros)
34 30 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_A3_000_001 33 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_A3_000_004 Tell me about the rank B elite mark. (Emperor's Rose) Tell me about the rank A elite mark. (Minerva)
35 31 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_A3_000_002 34 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_A3_000_005 Tell me about the rank B elite mark. (Warmonger) Tell me about the rank S elite mark. (Armstrong)
36 32 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_A3_000_003 35 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_A3_000_006 Tell me about the rank A elite mark. (Aegeiros) Nothing.
37 33 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_A3_000_004 36 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_060 Tell me about the rank A elite mark. (Minerva) A massive morbol from Dalmasca, the Emperor's rose was originally presented in offering to Solus zos Galvus. Subsequently, it was kept in a greenhouse located in the imperial botanical gardens.
38 34 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_A3_000_005 37 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_061 Tell me about the rank S elite mark. (Armstrong) The creature escaped its enclosure some few years ago, and made its way to the frigid Eblan Rime, where the Garleans believed it had perished. Thus it was with great surprise that they discovered the creature had not only adapted to the extreme cold, but begun to propagate itself.
39 35 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_A3_000_006 38 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_062 Nothing. One of our biology professors is perplexed by how this seedkin, born in the hot and humid climate of a jungle, managed to adapt to the polar opposite so swiftly. Much to our collective dismay, there is only one means by which to find out...
40 36 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_060 39 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_070 A massive morbol from Dalmasca, the Emperor's rose was originally presented in offering to Solus zos Galvus. Subsequently, it was kept in a greenhouse located in the imperial botanical gardens. Ah yes, the warmonger... Developed at the Enceladeum, this autonomous, cutting-edge piece of magitek is programmed to ruthlessly slaughter whosoever it determines to be “the enemy.” As you may have guessed from its name, it is not particularly discriminating in said determination.
41 37 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_061 40 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_071 The creature escaped its enclosure some few years ago, and made its way to the frigid Eblan Rime, where the Garleans believed it had perished. Thus it was with great surprise that they discovered the creature had not only adapted to the extreme cold, but begun to propagate itself. Nevertheless, the Garleans are one or two steps ahead of Sharlayan when it comes to mechanical engineering, so faculty and students both are champing at the bit to study it.
42 38 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_062 41 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_072 One of our biology professors is perplexed by how this seedkin, born in the hot and humid climate of a jungle, managed to adapt to the polar opposite so swiftly. Much to our collective dismay, there is only one means by which to find out... Given its nature as an unfeeling machine of mass murder, it would be difficult and likely unwise to retrieve in an operational state. However, should it be appropriately dismantled, its parts ought to be sufficiently edifying.
43 39 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_070 42 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_080 Ah yes, the warmonger... Developed at the Enceladeum, this autonomous, cutting-edge piece of magitek is programmed to ruthlessly slaughter whosoever it determines to be “the enemy.” As you may have guessed from its name, it is not particularly discriminating in said determination. Though researchers in Labyrinthos have pioneered technology capable of controlling the local climate, such control requires an immense amount of variously aspected aether to maintain.
44 40 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_071 43 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_081 Nevertheless, the Garleans are one or two steps ahead of Sharlayan when it comes to mechanical engineering, so faculty and students both are champing at the bit to study it. We must find a means to guarantee healthy crops without such technology, in even the most extreme of climes. The capability to do so is vital in cultivating untamed reaches─but also for ensuring stability for already established populaces.
45 41 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_072 44 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_082 Given its nature as an unfeeling machine of mass murder, it would be difficult and likely unwise to retrieve in an operational state. However, should it be appropriately dismantled, its parts ought to be sufficiently edifying. Thus did the Studium's biologists set their sights on Aegeiros, with bark so resistant to cold that it thrives in the most frigid of climes. Admittedly, harvesting a bit of bark would require no great expertise...if our subject weren't known to prey on great bears and the like.
46 42 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_080 45 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_090 Though researchers in Labyrinthos have pioneered technology capable of controlling the local climate, such control requires an immense amount of variously aspected aether to maintain. The Studium's engineers are currently developing a machine capable of operating in freezing temperatures, and have requested the procurement of a certain warmachina to aid in their project─Minerva.
47 43 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_081 46 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_091 We must find a means to guarantee healthy crops without such technology, in even the most extreme of climes. The capability to do so is vital in cultivating untamed reaches─but also for ensuring stability for already established populaces. Don't be fooled by the familiar name─this is a cold and unfeeling magitek avenger prototype that we are discussing. From what I understand, the machine was affectionately named after its creator's daughter.
48 44 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_082 47 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_092 Thus did the Studium's biologists set their sights on Aegeiros, with bark so resistant to cold that it thrives in the most frigid of climes. Admittedly, harvesting a bit of bark would require no great expertise...if our subject weren't known to prey on great bears and the like. Which gives rise to the question─what kind of parent gives a magitek weapon modeled after the sasquatch the same name as their daughter!? Perhaps there is some manner of Garlean tradition here to which I am not privy...but I daresay dismantling the thing would be doing the poor child a favor.
49 45 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_090 48 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_100 The Studium's engineers are currently developing a machine capable of operating in freezing temperatures, and have requested the procurement of a certain warmachina to aid in their project─Minerva. The Enceladeum is─er, *was*─the Garlean Empire's greatest magitek manufactory. Many an innovation in engineering technology developed within its intimidating halls.
50 46 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_091 49 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_101 Don't be fooled by the familiar name─this is a cold and unfeeling magitek avenger prototype that we are discussing. From what I understand, the machine was affectionately named after its creator's daughter. Most recently, its engineers were focused on the development of humanoid machina. One of their latest models, dubbed “Armstrong,” was designed with a self-regulation system never before seen in the Empire's machina.
51 47 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_092 50 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_102 Which gives rise to the question─what kind of parent gives a magitek weapon modeled after the sasquatch the same name as their daughter!? Perhaps there is some manner of Garlean tradition here to which I am not privy...but I daresay dismantling the thing would be doing the poor child a favor. Unlike your standard machina, which require mission parameters and combat protocols be programmed in advance, Armstrong is highly autonomous─and indeed has been described as having “a mind of its own.” If it sights allied troops in danger, for example, it will rush to support them.
52 48 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_100 51 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_103 The Enceladeum is─er, <Emphasis>was</Emphasis>─the Garlean Empire's greatest magitek manufactory. Many an innovation in engineering technology developed within its intimidating halls. With Garlemald in its current state, however, who knows what it's getting up to? The Faculty of Engineering certainly doesn't, but is nonetheless determined to find out what makes Armstrong tick...which is, of course, where you come in.
49 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_101 Most recently, its engineers were focused on the development of humanoid machina. One of their latest models, dubbed “Armstrong,” was designed with a self-regulation system never before seen in the Empire's machina.
50 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_102 Unlike your standard machina, which require mission parameters and combat protocols be programmed in advance, Armstrong is highly autonomous─and indeed has been described as having “a mind of its own.” If it sights allied troops in danger, for example, it will rush to support them.
51 TEXT_CTSHNT60RISKYMOBTHAVNAIR_00762_LUBDAHRM_000_103 With Garlemald in its current state, however, who knows what it's getting up to? The Faculty of Engineering certainly doesn't, but is nonetheless determined to find out what makes Armstrong tick...which is, of course, where you come in.