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0,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_SEQ_00","Mylla's expectant gaze could only mean one thing: it is time."
1,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_SEQ_01","Mylla sends you off to the Ul Cup final with words of encouragement, but no sooner do you take to the arena than your opponent is announced as having withdrawn from the match. Though this makes you the champion by default, such an unearned victory rings hollow to you. Perhaps your guildmaster can provide some clarity amid the confusion."
2,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_SEQ_02","Sensing your dissatisfaction and knowing too well the ways of the Ul'dahn underworld, Mylla decides to investigate your opponent's unexpected withdrawal and recruits your aid. To begin with, she suggests that you speak with the tournament registrar, the last person to see Black Lotus."
3,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_SEQ_03","According to the tournament registrar, after informing him that he no longer wished to fight, Black Lotus left in considerable haste in the direction of Pearl Lane."
4,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_SEQ_04","You track down Black Lotus, who, to little surprise, turns out to be a disguised Aldis. He explains that he withdrew from the tournament in order to save a boy he met during his wanderings, whom unscrupulous match-fixers took hostage in the mistaken belief that he is Aldis's own. At this time an unimpressed Mylla arrives, and Aldis goes on to reveal that rumors of your surpassing skills are what drew him back to Ul'dah. His mention of a child leaves her dismayed, but the questions must wait, for the boy has yet to be released. Aldis means to track down the abductors and mount a rescue, and bids you ask after shady sorts in Pearl Lane."
5,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_SEQ_05","Questioning the locals, you learn that a black market bookmaker has been operating in the area. In order to track him down, you must first go to his lackey near the Gate of Thal and indicate your intent do business. With the chat mode in <UIForeground>F201F4</UIForeground><UIGlow>F201F5</UIGlow>Say<UIGlow>01</UIGlow><UIForeground>01</UIForeground>, enter the password “Doubt the truth” to let the suspicious fellow know you are a customer."
6,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_SEQ_06","Satisfied that you are a customer, the suspicious fellow directs you to his associate near the Sultantree. And by the sounds of it, that is where you will find the abducted child."
7,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_SEQ_07","The burly bloke and his cronies set upon you, but they are no match for the Ul Cup champion─by default or no. With the ruffians subdued, you may turn your attention to the child."
8,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_SEQ_08","Mylla and Aldis join you as you finish freeing the child from his bindings. After a brief but warm reunion, Aldis informs you that he has found solid evidence implicating Odde, the detestable Lalafell from the Quicksand, in the match-fixing attempt. And then to Mylla's relief, he clarifies that the boy is not in fact his own. All is well, then, save for the fact that a dream match between you and Aldis was not to be. However, Mylla tells you not to give up, for she believes she can convince the organizers to host the Ul Cup final. Leaving to entrust the child to the Brass Blades' care, she bids you join her back at the guild afterwards."
9,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_SEQ_09","Mylla reiterates her confidence that the Ul Cup final will go ahead, and excuses herself to go about making it so. See to it that you are fully prepared for the imminent match, for it will doubtless prove the toughest of all.
0,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_SEQ_00,Mylla's expectant gaze could only mean one thing: it is time.
1,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_SEQ_01,"Mylla sends you off to the Ul Cup final with words of encouragement, but no sooner do you take to the arena than your opponent is announced as having withdrawn from the match. Though this makes you the champion by default, such an unearned victory rings hollow to you. Perhaps your guildmaster can provide some clarity amid the confusion."
2,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_SEQ_02,"Sensing your dissatisfaction and knowing too well the ways of the Ul'dahn underworld, Mylla decides to investigate your opponent's unexpected withdrawal and recruits your aid. To begin with, she suggests that you speak with the tournament registrar, the last person to see Black Lotus."
3,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_SEQ_03,"According to the tournament registrar, after informing him that he no longer wished to fight, Black Lotus left in considerable haste in the direction of Pearl Lane."
4,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_SEQ_04,"You track down Black Lotus, who, to little surprise, turns out to be a disguised Aldis. He explains that he withdrew from the tournament in order to save a boy he met during his wanderings, whom unscrupulous match-fixers took hostage in the mistaken belief that he is Aldis's own. At this time an unimpressed Mylla arrives, and Aldis goes on to reveal that rumors of your surpassing skills are what drew him back to Ul'dah. His mention of a child leaves her dismayed, but the questions must wait, for the boy has yet to be released. Aldis means to track down the abductors and mount a rescue, and bids you ask after shady sorts in Pearl Lane."
5,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_SEQ_05,"Questioning the locals, you learn that a black market bookmaker has been operating in the area. In order to track him down, you must first go to his lackey near the Gate of Thal and indicate your intent do business. With the chat mode in **Say**, enter the password “Doubt the truth” to let the suspicious fellow know you are a customer."
6,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_SEQ_06,"Satisfied that you are a customer, the suspicious fellow directs you to his associate near the Sultantree. And by the sounds of it, that is where you will find the abducted child."
7,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_SEQ_07,"The burly bloke and his cronies set upon you, but they are no match for the Ul Cup champion─by default or no. With the ruffians subdued, you may turn your attention to the child."
8,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_SEQ_08,"Mylla and Aldis join you as you finish freeing the child from his bindings. After a brief but warm reunion, Aldis informs you that he has found solid evidence implicating Odde, the detestable Lalafell from the Quicksand, in the match-fixing attempt. And then to Mylla's relief, he clarifies that the boy is not in fact his own. All is well, then, save for the fact that a dream match between you and Aldis was not to be. However, Mylla tells you not to give up, for she believes she can convince the organizers to host the Ul Cup final. Leaving to entrust the child to the Brass Blades' care, she bids you join her back at the guild afterwards."
9,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_SEQ_09,"Mylla reiterates her confidence that the Ul Cup final will go ahead, and excuses herself to go about making it so. See to it that you are fully prepared for the imminent match, for it will doubtless prove the toughest of all.
※The next paladin quest will be available from Mylla upon reaching level 70."
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24,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_TODO_00","Speak with Mylla."
25,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_TODO_01","Speak with the tournament registrar."
26,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_TODO_02","Search for Black Lotus."
27,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_TODO_03","Gather information in Pearl Lane."
28,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_TODO_04","With the chat mode in <UIForeground>F201F4</UIForeground><UIGlow>F201F5</UIGlow>Say<UIGlow>01</UIGlow><UIForeground>01</UIForeground>, enter “Doubt the truth” to let the suspicious fellow know you are a customer."
29,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_TODO_05","Search for the burly bloke at Spineless Basin."
30,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_TODO_06","Aid the scrubby stripling."
31,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_TODO_07","Speak with Mylla at the Gladiators' Guild."
32,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_TODO_08",""
33,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_TODO_09",""
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48,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_000","It's time, <Split(<Highlight>ObjectParameter(1)</Highlight>, ,1)/>, the Ul Cup final. You have what it takes to win. Just fight as you always do, and the rest will follow."
49,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_OBSERVERSERVICE02574_000_001","L-Ladies and gentlemen. It is my regret to inform you that Black Lotus has withdrawn from the match."
50,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_OBSERVERSERVICE02574_000_002","In the absence of an opponent, the winner of the Ul Cup final is <Highlight>ObjectParameter(1)</Highlight> by default!"
51,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MERCHANTVISITOR02574_100_002","Hey, you don't think that those rumors could be true, do you?"
52,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_CRAFTSMANVISITOR02574_110_002","What, that Black Lotus is Aldis, the gladiator who was banished from the Coliseum? Seems a little far-fetched, but you never know these things."
53,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ADRIEN_000_003","In an unexpected turn of events, Black Lotus, the winner of the Nald group, has withdrawn. I repeat, Black Lotus has withdrawn."
54,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_DOURMEADOW_000_004","Twelve in a tangle, what in blazes is going on!?"
55,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ADRIEN_000_005","We will relay further information as soon as more becomes available. Please bear with us."
56,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_010","What is the meaning of this?"
57,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_OBSERVERSERVICE02574_000_011","A-Apologies, my lady, but I'm as much in the dark as you are. 'Twas the tournament registrar who spoke with Black Lotus on the matter."
58,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_012","Not even the organizers have full grasp of the situation..."
59,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_013","It isn't uncommon for combatants to withdraw from a match, but when it does happen, more often than not something illicit is afoot."
60,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_014","While some might consider “default” to be the sweetest word, I know that you do not. Nay, an unearned victory such as this rings hollow and brings you no satisfaction. As such, I have a mind to delve into what will certainly prove to be some dark places. May I rely on your help?"
61,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_015","Good. To begin with, let us go and ask the tournament registrar about his conversation with Black Lotus."
62,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_016",""
63,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_OBSERVERSERVICE02574_000_017","A-Apologies, but I'm as much in the dark as you are. 'Twas the tournament registrar who spoke with Black Lotus on the matter."
64,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_018","Let us go and ask the tournament registrar about his conversation with Black Lotus."
65,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ATTENDANT02574_000_020","Yes, <If(PlayerParameter(4))>my lady<Else/>my lord</If>, Black Lotus came and informed me that he no longer wished to fight."
66,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ATTENDANT02574_000_021","This happened shortly after you entered the anteroom. I assumed he would follow suit, but instead he declared his withdrawal."
67,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ATTENDANT02574_000_022","Stunned as I was, by the time I had gathered my wits and thought to ask for his reason, he had spun on his heels and left."
68,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ATTENDANT02574_000_023","He was headed in the direction of Pearl Lane, I believe. If you wish to speak with him, I suggest you take your search there."
69,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ATTENDANT02574_000_024","If you wish to speak with Black Lotus, he was headed in the direction of Pearl Lane."
70,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_025","Were you able to learn anything?"
71,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_030","(-Black Lotus-)Well, I'd say it's time to come clean. Sharp as you are, you'd probably seen through the masquerade anyway."
72,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_031","<Split(<Highlight>ObjectParameter(1)</Highlight>, ,1)/>, it's good to see you again. As myself, at any rate."
73,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_032","Let me guess: <If(PlayerParameter(4))>the heartbroken maiden demands to know why I abandoned her at the arena<Else/>you demand to know why I abandoned you at the arena</If>. I'll tell you that and more besides, but this stays between us, understood?"
74,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_033","Since we took care of business with Leavold and I left Ul'dah, I've been roaming the land like a proper vagabond."
75,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_034","In the course of which I helped a child in need. You've already met the little scamp. I came upon him one day, all on his lonesome, his face caked in dirt. A war orphan, like so many out there."
76,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_035","Upon learning what I do─did for a living, he decided that he must learn swordplay and begged me teach him. Wouldn't take no for an answer, the stubborn bugger, and he's been following me around ever since."
77,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_036",""
78,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_037",""
79,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_038",""
80,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_039","Now, those that came to me with threats, they mistook the boy for my own and took him hostage, and demanded that I pull out of the tournament."
81,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_040","If it were just my own head, I wouldn't think twice about risking it, but I won't gamble with someone else's life. The boy may not be my flesh and blood, but he's in danger on my account. And here we are."
82,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_100_040","What can I say? In spite of myself, I've taken to the rascal."
83,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_041","I <Emphasis>knew</Emphasis> it was you. From the moment we fought."
84,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_042","Mylla, my dear! You are as ravishing as ever!"
85,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_043","Spare me! All this time and you couldn't bestir yourself to send a single godsdamned letter!"
86,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_044","Easy on the anger, now. 'Twould be a right shame to line that beautiful face with wrinkles."
87,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_045","Th-That's neither here nor there! Now, tell me why have you returned!"
88,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_046","<sigh> As hasty as ever too, I see. If you must know, rumors had reached me of a free paladin named <Highlight>ObjectParameter(1)</Highlight> whose skills were beyond compare."
89,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_047","Precisely how far beyond compare had <If(PlayerParameter(4))>her<Else/>his</If> skills become, I simply had to see─nay, test for myself. So I made my way back to Ul'dah."
90,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_048","When I arrived, I learned that the prestigious Ul Cup had been revived. If <Split(<Highlight>ObjectParameter(1)</Highlight>, ,1)/> enters, I'd get my wish. If <If(PlayerParameter(4))>she<Else/>he</If> doesn't, I'd just have to settle for winning the tournament and resuming my wanderings."
91,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_049","With a little help from an old friend, I acquired an invitation and found myself a suitably menacing full-face helm. Being something of a pariah, it wouldn't do to be seen, you see."
92,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_050","If you went through all that effort for the sake of fighting <Split(<Highlight>ObjectParameter(1)</Highlight>, ,1)/>, why did you withdraw?"
93,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_051","Simply put? To make way for money. Not mine, mind you, but someone else's."
94,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_100_051","As you know, a tournament of this scale sees stupendous sums of coin moved, and there are some who'd stop at nothing to ensure that it moves their way."
95,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_110_051","Well, it turns out that Black Lotus was standing between an especially unscrupulous crew and their fortune. And so they took my boy and threatened his life."
96,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_052","...B-Boy?"
97,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_053","Aye, well, it's a rather embarrassing tale. Let's save it for after I'm a few tankards in."
98,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_100_053","Someone wants you to win, <Split(<Highlight>ObjectParameter(1)</Highlight>, ,1)/>. At all costs. While I do not disagree with their choice of champion, their methods don't sit well with me."
99,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_110_053","Ah, but I'm afraid the rest will have to wait. The danger hasn't passed."
100,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_054","Though I did as I was told, they haven't kept their part of the bargain. I mean to mount a rescue, and for this I could use your help."
101,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_055","I knew I could count on you. First of all, we must track down these match-fixing, child-abducting villains. For the sake of haste, let us split up and investigate. If you could ask after shady sorts in these parts, I'll see to the nearby areas."
102,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_056","A-A child? When the hells did he...?"
103,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ULDAHCITIZENA02574_000_060","Shady sorts taking wagers on the Ul Cup? Haven't seen any myself, but safe to say they're out there. It's Ul'dah, after all."
104,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ULDAHCITIZENB02574_000_061","What? You here to laugh at me?"
105,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ULDAHCITIZENB02574_000_062","...Well, there's plenty 'round here hopin' to strike it rich quick. Don't know any bookmakers myself─don't have the coin for that─but someone's bound to."
106,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ULDAHCITIZENC02574_000_063","G-Gambling? M-Match-fixing? Whatever are you talking about?"
107,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ULDAHCITIZENC02574_000_064","...K-Kidnapping!? Oh, gods, I never imagined they'd go that─ Ahhh! Me and my big mouth!"
108,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ULDAHCITIZENC02574_000_065","<sigh> Alright, alright... I'll tell you what I know. Least I can do to clear my conscience."
109,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ULDAHCITIZENC02574_000_066","This black market bookmaker, he has no established base, the better to avoid the authorities, but right now he has a lackey near the Gate of Thal. Say to the fellow the words “Doubt the truth,” and he'll tell you where to go."
110,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ULDAHCITIZENC02574_000_067","Now, leave me be...and you didn't hear any of this from me!"
111,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ULDAHCITIZENA02574_000_068","Shady sorts taking wagers on the Ul Cup? Haven't seen any myself, but safe to say they're out there. It's Ul'dah, after all."
112,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ULDAHCITIZENB02574_000_069","As I said, there's plenty 'round here hopin' to strike it rich quick. Don't know any bookmakers myself─don't have the coin for that─but someone's bound to."
113,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ULDAHCITIZENC02574_000_070","This black market bookmaker has no established base, the better to avoid the authorities, but right now he has a lackey near the Gate of Thal. Say to the fellow the words “Doubt the truth,” and he'll tell you where to go."
114,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_071","A child... I can't believe it..."
115,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_SUSPICIOUSMAN02574_000_080","What're you gawpin' at? Piss off."
116,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_SUSPICIOUSMAN02574_100_080","With the chat mode in <UIForeground>F201F4</UIForeground><UIGlow>F201F5</UIGlow>Say<UIGlow>01</UIGlow><UIForeground>01</UIForeground>, enter the password “Doubt the truth” to let the suspicious fellow know you are a customer."
117,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_SUSPICIOUSMAN02574_000_081","...Oh, a customer. Collectin', are you? Then it's over by the Sultantree."
118,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_SUSPICIOUSMAN02574_000_082","Just so you know, it might be a bit noisy. My mate there's, er...babysittin' at the moment."
119,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_SUSPICIOUSMAN02574_000_083","Collection's over by the Sultantree. Just so you know, it might be a bit noisy. My mate there's, er...babysittin' at the moment."
120,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_SYSTEM_000_084","Doubt the truth"
121,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_CAUTIOUSMAN02574_000_090","Yeah? What you do you want?"
122,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_Q1_000_000","What do you want? "
123,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_A1_000_001","Your clothes, your boots, and your chocobo."
124,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_A1_000_002","The child."
125,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_CAUTIOUSMAN02574_000_091","You want my <Emphasis>what</Emphasis>!? Whoever this clown is, get <If(PlayerParameter(4))>her<Else/>him</If>!"
126,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_CAUTIOUSMAN02574_000_092","One of Aldis's!? Get <If(PlayerParameter(4))>her<Else/>him</If>!"
127,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_POPMESSAGE_100_092","You are under attack!"
128,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_CHILD02574_000_093","<sniff> Are you a bad person, too? I want Uncle Aldy! <sob>"
129,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_100","The child is unharmed?"
130,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_CHILD02574_000_101","Uncle Aldy, I-I'm so sorry! If only I was stronger..."
131,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_102","That's nothing a little training won't fix. By the way, have you thanked <Split(<Highlight>ObjectParameter(1)</Highlight>, ,1)/> here yet?"
132,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_CHILD02574_000_103","Oh, right!"
133,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_CHILD02574_000_104","Thanks for saving me, <Split(<Highlight>ObjectParameter(1)</Highlight>, ,1)/>! At first I thought you were one of the crooks, but you're a really nice person."
134,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_CHILD02574_100_104","Oh, and you're really strong as well! I'm gonna train hard so I can be strong too and look after myself!"
135,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_105","Allow me to thank you also, my friend. And lest you wonder, I haven't been idle either. I managed to find solid evidence implicating the ex-sellsword Odde, our friend whom you saw me having a chat with. The Brass Blades have been alerted to his shenanigans, and he'll trouble us no more."
136,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_106","Wait, did that boy just call you Uncle?"
137,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_107","Aye, well, I'm a little too far gone to be his playmate. What of it?"
138,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_108","Wait a minute─don't tell me you assumed he was...you know?"
139,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_109","Ahahaha! That certainly explains your black mood!"
140,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_110","To prevent further misunderstanding, he isn't mine. I chanced to help him and we became fast friends, is all."
141,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_111","Oh. Oh! W-Well, it's not like I cared or anything. It's just...given how long you were gone, I wouldn't have been surprised...is all."
142,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_100_111","Ahahaha! It takes a lot longer than that to grow 'em this big!"
143,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_112","Th-This is nothing to laugh about!"
144,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_113","Ahhh, but it <Emphasis>is</Emphasis>! <sigh> At any rate, all's well that ends well. It's just a pity the dream match between me and <Split(<Highlight>ObjectParameter(1)</Highlight>, ,1)/> could not be..."
145,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_114","Don't be so quick to give up. You've evidence that you were being threatened, have you not? I believe there's a good chance we can still make it happen."
146,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_115","The Ul Cup generated such excitement as the Coliseum has not seen in generations. The organizers would have to be hopeless fools to forgo the chance to crown it off with a grand finale."
147,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_116","I will lodge a formal petition in my capacity as guildmaster. The match <Emphasis>will</Emphasis> take place, just you watch."
148,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_117","Hah, that's my Mylla, as brilliant as you are beautiful!"
149,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_118","The First Sword's as good as her word, my friend─our match is a guaranteed thing. When we finally meet in the arena, let us hold nothing back. And no hard feelings if I win, yes?"
150,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_119","I will go and entrust the young one to the care of the Brass Blades. Pray come and see me at the guild afterwards."
151,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_120","My thanks, <Split(<Highlight>ObjectParameter(1)</Highlight>, ,1)/>. With your help, not only were we able to save Aldis's boy, we may yet spare the tournament an unceremonious end. All that remains is to convince the organizers to host the final. Knowing them, though, it won't require much convincing."
152,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_121","On the subject of the boy...I would thank you to keep my little misunderstanding to yourself. Ahem."
153,"TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_122","Now then, I must be about my business. Until such time as the match is confirmed, take what rest you can. You will need it."
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24,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_TODO_00,Speak with Mylla.
25,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_TODO_01,Speak with the tournament registrar.
26,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_TODO_02,Search for Black Lotus.
27,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_TODO_03,Gather information in Pearl Lane.
28,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_TODO_04,"With the chat mode in **Say**, enter “Doubt the truth” to let the suspicious fellow know you are a customer."
29,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_TODO_05,Search for the burly bloke at Spineless Basin.
30,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_TODO_06,Aid the scrubby stripling.
31,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_TODO_07,Speak with Mylla at the Gladiators' Guild.
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48,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_000,"It's time, Player, the Ul Cup final. You have what it takes to win. Just fight as you always do, and the rest will follow."
49,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_OBSERVERSERVICE02574_000_001,L-Ladies and gentlemen. It is my regret to inform you that Black Lotus has withdrawn from the match.
50,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_OBSERVERSERVICE02574_000_002,"In the absence of an opponent, the winner of the Ul Cup final is Player Player by default!"
51,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MERCHANTVISITOR02574_100_002,"Hey, you don't think that those rumors could be true, do you?"
52,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_CRAFTSMANVISITOR02574_110_002,"What, that Black Lotus is Aldis, the gladiator who was banished from the Coliseum? Seems a little far-fetched, but you never know these things."
53,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ADRIEN_000_003,"In an unexpected turn of events, Black Lotus, the winner of the Nald group, has withdrawn. I repeat, Black Lotus has withdrawn."
54,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_DOURMEADOW_000_004,"Twelve in a tangle, what in blazes is going on!?"
55,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ADRIEN_000_005,We will relay further information as soon as more becomes available. Please bear with us.
56,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_010,What is the meaning of this?
57,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_OBSERVERSERVICE02574_000_011,"A-Apologies, my lady, but I'm as much in the dark as you are. 'Twas the tournament registrar who spoke with Black Lotus on the matter."
58,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_012,Not even the organizers have full grasp of the situation...
59,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_013,"It isn't uncommon for combatants to withdraw from a match, but when it does happen, more often than not something illicit is afoot."
60,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_014,"While some might consider “default” to be the sweetest word, I know that you do not. Nay, an unearned victory such as this rings hollow and brings you no satisfaction. As such, I have a mind to delve into what will certainly prove to be some dark places. May I rely on your help?"
61,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_015,"Good. To begin with, let us go and ask the tournament registrar about his conversation with Black Lotus."
62,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_016,
63,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_OBSERVERSERVICE02574_000_017,"A-Apologies, but I'm as much in the dark as you are. 'Twas the tournament registrar who spoke with Black Lotus on the matter."
64,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_018,Let us go and ask the tournament registrar about his conversation with Black Lotus.
65,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ATTENDANT02574_000_020,"Yes, my lady, Black Lotus came and informed me that he no longer wished to fight."
66,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ATTENDANT02574_000_021,"This happened shortly after you entered the anteroom. I assumed he would follow suit, but instead he declared his withdrawal."
67,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ATTENDANT02574_000_022,"Stunned as I was, by the time I had gathered my wits and thought to ask for his reason, he had spun on his heels and left."
68,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ATTENDANT02574_000_023,"He was headed in the direction of Pearl Lane, I believe. If you wish to speak with him, I suggest you take your search there."
69,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ATTENDANT02574_000_024,"If you wish to speak with Black Lotus, he was headed in the direction of Pearl Lane."
70,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_025,Were you able to learn anything?
71,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_030,"(-Black Lotus-)Well, I'd say it's time to come clean. Sharp as you are, you'd probably seen through the masquerade anyway."
72,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_031,"Player, it's good to see you again. As myself, at any rate."
73,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_032,"Let me guess: the heartbroken maiden demands to know why I abandoned her at the arena. I'll tell you that and more besides, but this stays between us, understood?"
74,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_033,"Since we took care of business with Leavold and I left Ul'dah, I've been roaming the land like a proper vagabond."
75,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_034,"In the course of which I helped a child in need. You've already met the little scamp. I came upon him one day, all on his lonesome, his face caked in dirt. A war orphan, like so many out there."
76,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_035,"Upon learning what I do─did for a living, he decided that he must learn swordplay and begged me teach him. Wouldn't take no for an answer, the stubborn bugger, and he's been following me around ever since."
77,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_036,
78,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_037,
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80,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_039,"Now, those that came to me with threats, they mistook the boy for my own and took him hostage, and demanded that I pull out of the tournament."
81,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_040,"If it were just my own head, I wouldn't think twice about risking it, but I won't gamble with someone else's life. The boy may not be my flesh and blood, but he's in danger on my account. And here we are."
82,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_100_040,"What can I say? In spite of myself, I've taken to the rascal."
83,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_041,I *knew* it was you. From the moment we fought.
84,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_042,"Mylla, my dear! You are as ravishing as ever!"
85,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_043,Spare me! All this time and you couldn't bestir yourself to send a single godsdamned letter!
86,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_044,"Easy on the anger, now. 'Twould be a right shame to line that beautiful face with wrinkles."
87,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_045,"Th-That's neither here nor there! Now, tell me why have you returned!"
88,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_046,"<sigh> As hasty as ever too, I see. If you must know, rumors had reached me of a free paladin named Player Player whose skills were beyond compare."
89,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_047,"Precisely how far beyond compare had her skills become, I simply had to see─nay, test for myself. So I made my way back to Ul'dah."
90,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_048,"When I arrived, I learned that the prestigious Ul Cup had been revived. If Player enters, I'd get my wish. If she doesn't, I'd just have to settle for winning the tournament and resuming my wanderings."
91,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_049,"With a little help from an old friend, I acquired an invitation and found myself a suitably menacing full-face helm. Being something of a pariah, it wouldn't do to be seen, you see."
92,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_050,"If you went through all that effort for the sake of fighting Player, why did you withdraw?"
93,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_051,"Simply put? To make way for money. Not mine, mind you, but someone else's."
94,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_100_051,"As you know, a tournament of this scale sees stupendous sums of coin moved, and there are some who'd stop at nothing to ensure that it moves their way."
95,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_110_051,"Well, it turns out that Black Lotus was standing between an especially unscrupulous crew and their fortune. And so they took my boy and threatened his life."
96,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_052,...B-Boy?
97,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_053,"Aye, well, it's a rather embarrassing tale. Let's save it for after I'm a few tankards in."
98,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_100_053,"Someone wants you to win, Player. At all costs. While I do not disagree with their choice of champion, their methods don't sit well with me."
99,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_110_053,"Ah, but I'm afraid the rest will have to wait. The danger hasn't passed."
100,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_054,"Though I did as I was told, they haven't kept their part of the bargain. I mean to mount a rescue, and for this I could use your help."
101,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_055,"I knew I could count on you. First of all, we must track down these match-fixing, child-abducting villains. For the sake of haste, let us split up and investigate. If you could ask after shady sorts in these parts, I'll see to the nearby areas."
102,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_056,A-A child? When the hells did he...?
103,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ULDAHCITIZENA02574_000_060,"Shady sorts taking wagers on the Ul Cup? Haven't seen any myself, but safe to say they're out there. It's Ul'dah, after all."
104,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ULDAHCITIZENB02574_000_061,What? You here to laugh at me?
105,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ULDAHCITIZENB02574_000_062,"...Well, there's plenty 'round here hopin' to strike it rich quick. Don't know any bookmakers myself─don't have the coin for that─but someone's bound to."
106,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ULDAHCITIZENC02574_000_063,G-Gambling? M-Match-fixing? Whatever are you talking about?
107,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ULDAHCITIZENC02574_000_064,"...K-Kidnapping!? Oh, gods, I never imagined they'd go that─ Ahhh! Me and my big mouth!"
108,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ULDAHCITIZENC02574_000_065,"<sigh> Alright, alright... I'll tell you what I know. Least I can do to clear my conscience."
109,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ULDAHCITIZENC02574_000_066,"This black market bookmaker, he has no established base, the better to avoid the authorities, but right now he has a lackey near the Gate of Thal. Say to the fellow the words “Doubt the truth,” and he'll tell you where to go."
110,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ULDAHCITIZENC02574_000_067,"Now, leave me be...and you didn't hear any of this from me!"
111,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ULDAHCITIZENA02574_000_068,"Shady sorts taking wagers on the Ul Cup? Haven't seen any myself, but safe to say they're out there. It's Ul'dah, after all."
112,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ULDAHCITIZENB02574_000_069,"As I said, there's plenty 'round here hopin' to strike it rich quick. Don't know any bookmakers myself─don't have the coin for that─but someone's bound to."
113,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ULDAHCITIZENC02574_000_070,"This black market bookmaker has no established base, the better to avoid the authorities, but right now he has a lackey near the Gate of Thal. Say to the fellow the words “Doubt the truth,” and he'll tell you where to go."
114,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_071,A child... I can't believe it...
115,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_SUSPICIOUSMAN02574_000_080,What're you gawpin' at? Piss off.
116,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_SUSPICIOUSMAN02574_100_080,"With the chat mode in **Say**, enter the password “Doubt the truth” to let the suspicious fellow know you are a customer."
117,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_SUSPICIOUSMAN02574_000_081,"...Oh, a customer. Collectin', are you? Then it's over by the Sultantree."
118,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_SUSPICIOUSMAN02574_000_082,"Just so you know, it might be a bit noisy. My mate there's, er...babysittin' at the moment."
119,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_SUSPICIOUSMAN02574_000_083,"Collection's over by the Sultantree. Just so you know, it might be a bit noisy. My mate there's, er...babysittin' at the moment."
120,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_SYSTEM_000_084,Doubt the truth
121,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_CAUTIOUSMAN02574_000_090,Yeah? What you do you want?
122,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_Q1_000_000,What do you want?
123,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_A1_000_001,"Your clothes, your boots, and your chocobo."
124,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_A1_000_002,The child.
125,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_CAUTIOUSMAN02574_000_091,"You want my *what*!? Whoever this clown is, get her!"
126,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_CAUTIOUSMAN02574_000_092,One of Aldis's!? Get her!
127,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_POPMESSAGE_100_092,You are under attack!
128,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_CHILD02574_000_093,"<sniff> Are you a bad person, too? I want Uncle Aldy! <sob>"
129,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_100,The child is unharmed?
130,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_CHILD02574_000_101,"Uncle Aldy, I-I'm so sorry! If only I was stronger..."
131,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_102,"That's nothing a little training won't fix. By the way, have you thanked Player here yet?"
132,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_CHILD02574_000_103,"Oh, right!"
133,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_CHILD02574_000_104,"Thanks for saving me, Player! At first I thought you were one of the crooks, but you're a really nice person."
134,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_CHILD02574_100_104,"Oh, and you're really strong as well! I'm gonna train hard so I can be strong too and look after myself!"
135,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_105,"Allow me to thank you also, my friend. And lest you wonder, I haven't been idle either. I managed to find solid evidence implicating the ex-sellsword Odde, our friend whom you saw me having a chat with. The Brass Blades have been alerted to his shenanigans, and he'll trouble us no more."
136,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_106,"Wait, did that boy just call you Uncle?"
137,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_107,"Aye, well, I'm a little too far gone to be his playmate. What of it?"
138,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_108,Wait a minute─don't tell me you assumed he was...you know?
139,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_109,Ahahaha! That certainly explains your black mood!
140,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_110,"To prevent further misunderstanding, he isn't mine. I chanced to help him and we became fast friends, is all."
141,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_111,"Oh. Oh! W-Well, it's not like I cared or anything. It's just...given how long you were gone, I wouldn't have been surprised...is all."
142,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_100_111,Ahahaha! It takes a lot longer than that to grow 'em this big!
143,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_112,Th-This is nothing to laugh about!
144,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_113,"Ahhh, but it *is*! <sigh> At any rate, all's well that ends well. It's just a pity the dream match between me and Player could not be..."
145,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_114,"Don't be so quick to give up. You've evidence that you were being threatened, have you not? I believe there's a good chance we can still make it happen."
146,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_115,The Ul Cup generated such excitement as the Coliseum has not seen in generations. The organizers would have to be hopeless fools to forgo the chance to crown it off with a grand finale.
147,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_116,"I will lodge a formal petition in my capacity as guildmaster. The match *will* take place, just you watch."
148,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_117,"Hah, that's my Mylla, as brilliant as you are beautiful!"
149,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_118,"The First Sword's as good as her word, my friend─our match is a guaranteed thing. When we finally meet in the arena, let us hold nothing back. And no hard feelings if I win, yes?"
150,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_119,I will go and entrust the young one to the care of the Brass Blades. Pray come and see me at the guild afterwards.
151,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_120,"My thanks, Player. With your help, not only were we able to save Aldis's boy, we may yet spare the tournament an unceremonious end. All that remains is to convince the organizers to host the final. Knowing them, though, it won't require much convincing."
152,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_121,On the subject of the boy...I would thank you to keep my little misunderstanding to yourself. Ahem.
153,TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_122,"Now then, I must be about my business. Until such time as the match is confirmed, take what rest you can. You will need it."
1 key 0 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_SEQ_00 1 Mylla's expectant gaze could only mean one thing: it is time.
2 # 1 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_SEQ_01 Mylla sends you off to the Ul Cup final with words of encouragement, but no sooner do you take to the arena than your opponent is announced as having withdrawn from the match. Though this makes you the champion by default, such an unearned victory rings hollow to you. Perhaps your guildmaster can provide some clarity amid the confusion.
3 int32 str 2 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_SEQ_02 str Sensing your dissatisfaction and knowing too well the ways of the Ul'dahn underworld, Mylla decides to investigate your opponent's unexpected withdrawal and recruits your aid. To begin with, she suggests that you speak with the tournament registrar, the last person to see Black Lotus.
4 0 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_SEQ_00 3 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_SEQ_03 Mylla's expectant gaze could only mean one thing: it is time. According to the tournament registrar, after informing him that he no longer wished to fight, Black Lotus left in considerable haste in the direction of Pearl Lane.
5 1 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_SEQ_01 4 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_SEQ_04 Mylla sends you off to the Ul Cup final with words of encouragement, but no sooner do you take to the arena than your opponent is announced as having withdrawn from the match. Though this makes you the champion by default, such an unearned victory rings hollow to you. Perhaps your guildmaster can provide some clarity amid the confusion. You track down Black Lotus, who, to little surprise, turns out to be a disguised Aldis. He explains that he withdrew from the tournament in order to save a boy he met during his wanderings, whom unscrupulous match-fixers took hostage in the mistaken belief that he is Aldis's own. At this time an unimpressed Mylla arrives, and Aldis goes on to reveal that rumors of your surpassing skills are what drew him back to Ul'dah. His mention of a child leaves her dismayed, but the questions must wait, for the boy has yet to be released. Aldis means to track down the abductors and mount a rescue, and bids you ask after shady sorts in Pearl Lane.
6 2 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_SEQ_02 5 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_SEQ_05 Sensing your dissatisfaction and knowing too well the ways of the Ul'dahn underworld, Mylla decides to investigate your opponent's unexpected withdrawal and recruits your aid. To begin with, she suggests that you speak with the tournament registrar, the last person to see Black Lotus. Questioning the locals, you learn that a black market bookmaker has been operating in the area. In order to track him down, you must first go to his lackey near the Gate of Thal and indicate your intent do business. With the chat mode in **Say**, enter the password “Doubt the truth” to let the suspicious fellow know you are a customer.
7 3 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_SEQ_03 6 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_SEQ_06 According to the tournament registrar, after informing him that he no longer wished to fight, Black Lotus left in considerable haste in the direction of Pearl Lane. Satisfied that you are a customer, the suspicious fellow directs you to his associate near the Sultantree. And by the sounds of it, that is where you will find the abducted child.
8 4 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_SEQ_04 7 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_SEQ_07 You track down Black Lotus, who, to little surprise, turns out to be a disguised Aldis. He explains that he withdrew from the tournament in order to save a boy he met during his wanderings, whom unscrupulous match-fixers took hostage in the mistaken belief that he is Aldis's own. At this time an unimpressed Mylla arrives, and Aldis goes on to reveal that rumors of your surpassing skills are what drew him back to Ul'dah. His mention of a child leaves her dismayed, but the questions must wait, for the boy has yet to be released. Aldis means to track down the abductors and mount a rescue, and bids you ask after shady sorts in Pearl Lane. The burly bloke and his cronies set upon you, but they are no match for the Ul Cup champion─by default or no. With the ruffians subdued, you may turn your attention to the child.
9 5 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_SEQ_05 8 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_SEQ_08 Questioning the locals, you learn that a black market bookmaker has been operating in the area. In order to track him down, you must first go to his lackey near the Gate of Thal and indicate your intent do business. With the chat mode in <UIForeground>F201F4</UIForeground><UIGlow>F201F5</UIGlow>Say<UIGlow>01</UIGlow><UIForeground>01</UIForeground>, enter the password “Doubt the truth” to let the suspicious fellow know you are a customer. Mylla and Aldis join you as you finish freeing the child from his bindings. After a brief but warm reunion, Aldis informs you that he has found solid evidence implicating Odde, the detestable Lalafell from the Quicksand, in the match-fixing attempt. And then to Mylla's relief, he clarifies that the boy is not in fact his own. All is well, then, save for the fact that a dream match between you and Aldis was not to be. However, Mylla tells you not to give up, for she believes she can convince the organizers to host the Ul Cup final. Leaving to entrust the child to the Brass Blades' care, she bids you join her back at the guild afterwards.
10 6 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_SEQ_06 9 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_SEQ_09 Satisfied that you are a customer, the suspicious fellow directs you to his associate near the Sultantree. And by the sounds of it, that is where you will find the abducted child. Mylla reiterates her confidence that the Ul Cup final will go ahead, and excuses herself to go about making it so. See to it that you are fully prepared for the imminent match, for it will doubtless prove the toughest of all. ※The next paladin quest will be available from Mylla upon reaching level 70.
7 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_SEQ_07 The burly bloke and his cronies set upon you, but they are no match for the Ul Cup champion─by default or no. With the ruffians subdued, you may turn your attention to the child.
8 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_SEQ_08 Mylla and Aldis join you as you finish freeing the child from his bindings. After a brief but warm reunion, Aldis informs you that he has found solid evidence implicating Odde, the detestable Lalafell from the Quicksand, in the match-fixing attempt. And then to Mylla's relief, he clarifies that the boy is not in fact his own. All is well, then, save for the fact that a dream match between you and Aldis was not to be. However, Mylla tells you not to give up, for she believes she can convince the organizers to host the Ul Cup final. Leaving to entrust the child to the Brass Blades' care, she bids you join her back at the guild afterwards.
9 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_SEQ_09 Mylla reiterates her confidence that the Ul Cup final will go ahead, and excuses herself to go about making it so. See to it that you are fully prepared for the imminent match, for it will doubtless prove the toughest of all. ※The next paladin quest will be available from Mylla upon reaching level 70.
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25 24 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_TODO_00 24 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_TODO_00 Speak with Mylla. Speak with Mylla.
26 25 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_TODO_01 25 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_TODO_01 Speak with the tournament registrar. Speak with the tournament registrar.
27 26 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_TODO_02 26 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_TODO_02 Search for Black Lotus. Search for Black Lotus.
28 27 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_TODO_03 27 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_TODO_03 Gather information in Pearl Lane. Gather information in Pearl Lane.
29 28 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_TODO_04 28 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_TODO_04 With the chat mode in <UIForeground>F201F4</UIForeground><UIGlow>F201F5</UIGlow>Say<UIGlow>01</UIGlow><UIForeground>01</UIForeground>, enter “Doubt the truth” to let the suspicious fellow know you are a customer. With the chat mode in **Say**, enter “Doubt the truth” to let the suspicious fellow know you are a customer.
30 29 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_TODO_05 29 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_TODO_05 Search for the burly bloke at Spineless Basin. Search for the burly bloke at Spineless Basin.
31 30 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_TODO_06 30 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_TODO_06 Aid the scrubby stripling. Aid the scrubby stripling.
32 31 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_TODO_07 31 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_TODO_07 Speak with Mylla at the Gladiators' Guild. Speak with Mylla at the Gladiators' Guild.
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49 48 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_000 48 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_000 It's time, <Split(<Highlight>ObjectParameter(1)</Highlight>, ,1)/>, the Ul Cup final. You have what it takes to win. Just fight as you always do, and the rest will follow. It's time, Player, the Ul Cup final. You have what it takes to win. Just fight as you always do, and the rest will follow.
50 49 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_OBSERVERSERVICE02574_000_001 49 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_OBSERVERSERVICE02574_000_001 L-Ladies and gentlemen. It is my regret to inform you that Black Lotus has withdrawn from the match. L-Ladies and gentlemen. It is my regret to inform you that Black Lotus has withdrawn from the match.
51 50 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_OBSERVERSERVICE02574_000_002 50 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_OBSERVERSERVICE02574_000_002 In the absence of an opponent, the winner of the Ul Cup final is <Highlight>ObjectParameter(1)</Highlight> by default! In the absence of an opponent, the winner of the Ul Cup final is Player Player by default!
52 51 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MERCHANTVISITOR02574_100_002 51 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MERCHANTVISITOR02574_100_002 Hey, you don't think that those rumors could be true, do you? Hey, you don't think that those rumors could be true, do you?
53 52 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_CRAFTSMANVISITOR02574_110_002 52 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_CRAFTSMANVISITOR02574_110_002 What, that Black Lotus is Aldis, the gladiator who was banished from the Coliseum? Seems a little far-fetched, but you never know these things. What, that Black Lotus is Aldis, the gladiator who was banished from the Coliseum? Seems a little far-fetched, but you never know these things.
54 53 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ADRIEN_000_003 53 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ADRIEN_000_003 In an unexpected turn of events, Black Lotus, the winner of the Nald group, has withdrawn. I repeat, Black Lotus has withdrawn. In an unexpected turn of events, Black Lotus, the winner of the Nald group, has withdrawn. I repeat, Black Lotus has withdrawn.
55 54 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_DOURMEADOW_000_004 54 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_DOURMEADOW_000_004 Twelve in a tangle, what in blazes is going on!? Twelve in a tangle, what in blazes is going on!?
56 55 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ADRIEN_000_005 55 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ADRIEN_000_005 We will relay further information as soon as more becomes available. Please bear with us. We will relay further information as soon as more becomes available. Please bear with us.
57 56 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_010 56 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_010 What is the meaning of this? What is the meaning of this?
58 57 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_OBSERVERSERVICE02574_000_011 57 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_OBSERVERSERVICE02574_000_011 A-Apologies, my lady, but I'm as much in the dark as you are. 'Twas the tournament registrar who spoke with Black Lotus on the matter. A-Apologies, my lady, but I'm as much in the dark as you are. 'Twas the tournament registrar who spoke with Black Lotus on the matter.
59 58 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_012 58 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_012 Not even the organizers have full grasp of the situation... Not even the organizers have full grasp of the situation...
60 59 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_013 59 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_013 It isn't uncommon for combatants to withdraw from a match, but when it does happen, more often than not something illicit is afoot. It isn't uncommon for combatants to withdraw from a match, but when it does happen, more often than not something illicit is afoot.
61 60 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_014 60 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_014 While some might consider “default” to be the sweetest word, I know that you do not. Nay, an unearned victory such as this rings hollow and brings you no satisfaction. As such, I have a mind to delve into what will certainly prove to be some dark places. May I rely on your help? While some might consider “default” to be the sweetest word, I know that you do not. Nay, an unearned victory such as this rings hollow and brings you no satisfaction. As such, I have a mind to delve into what will certainly prove to be some dark places. May I rely on your help?
62 61 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_015 61 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_015 Good. To begin with, let us go and ask the tournament registrar about his conversation with Black Lotus. Good. To begin with, let us go and ask the tournament registrar about his conversation with Black Lotus.
63 62 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_016 62 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_016
64 63 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_OBSERVERSERVICE02574_000_017 63 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_OBSERVERSERVICE02574_000_017 A-Apologies, but I'm as much in the dark as you are. 'Twas the tournament registrar who spoke with Black Lotus on the matter. A-Apologies, but I'm as much in the dark as you are. 'Twas the tournament registrar who spoke with Black Lotus on the matter.
65 64 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_018 64 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_018 Let us go and ask the tournament registrar about his conversation with Black Lotus. Let us go and ask the tournament registrar about his conversation with Black Lotus.
66 65 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ATTENDANT02574_000_020 65 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ATTENDANT02574_000_020 Yes, <If(PlayerParameter(4))>my lady<Else/>my lord</If>, Black Lotus came and informed me that he no longer wished to fight. Yes, my lady, Black Lotus came and informed me that he no longer wished to fight.
67 66 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ATTENDANT02574_000_021 66 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ATTENDANT02574_000_021 This happened shortly after you entered the anteroom. I assumed he would follow suit, but instead he declared his withdrawal. This happened shortly after you entered the anteroom. I assumed he would follow suit, but instead he declared his withdrawal.
68 67 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ATTENDANT02574_000_022 67 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ATTENDANT02574_000_022 Stunned as I was, by the time I had gathered my wits and thought to ask for his reason, he had spun on his heels and left. Stunned as I was, by the time I had gathered my wits and thought to ask for his reason, he had spun on his heels and left.
69 68 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ATTENDANT02574_000_023 68 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ATTENDANT02574_000_023 He was headed in the direction of Pearl Lane, I believe. If you wish to speak with him, I suggest you take your search there. He was headed in the direction of Pearl Lane, I believe. If you wish to speak with him, I suggest you take your search there.
70 69 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ATTENDANT02574_000_024 69 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ATTENDANT02574_000_024 If you wish to speak with Black Lotus, he was headed in the direction of Pearl Lane. If you wish to speak with Black Lotus, he was headed in the direction of Pearl Lane.
71 70 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_025 70 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_025 Were you able to learn anything? Were you able to learn anything?
72 71 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_030 71 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_030 (-Black Lotus-)Well, I'd say it's time to come clean. Sharp as you are, you'd probably seen through the masquerade anyway. (-Black Lotus-)Well, I'd say it's time to come clean. Sharp as you are, you'd probably seen through the masquerade anyway.
73 72 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_031 72 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_031 <Split(<Highlight>ObjectParameter(1)</Highlight>, ,1)/>, it's good to see you again. As myself, at any rate. Player, it's good to see you again. As myself, at any rate.
74 73 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_032 73 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_032 Let me guess: <If(PlayerParameter(4))>the heartbroken maiden demands to know why I abandoned her at the arena<Else/>you demand to know why I abandoned you at the arena</If>. I'll tell you that and more besides, but this stays between us, understood? Let me guess: the heartbroken maiden demands to know why I abandoned her at the arena. I'll tell you that and more besides, but this stays between us, understood?
75 74 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_033 74 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_033 Since we took care of business with Leavold and I left Ul'dah, I've been roaming the land like a proper vagabond. Since we took care of business with Leavold and I left Ul'dah, I've been roaming the land like a proper vagabond.
76 75 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_034 75 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_034 In the course of which I helped a child in need. You've already met the little scamp. I came upon him one day, all on his lonesome, his face caked in dirt. A war orphan, like so many out there. In the course of which I helped a child in need. You've already met the little scamp. I came upon him one day, all on his lonesome, his face caked in dirt. A war orphan, like so many out there.
77 76 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_035 76 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_035 Upon learning what I do─did for a living, he decided that he must learn swordplay and begged me teach him. Wouldn't take no for an answer, the stubborn bugger, and he's been following me around ever since. Upon learning what I do─did for a living, he decided that he must learn swordplay and begged me teach him. Wouldn't take no for an answer, the stubborn bugger, and he's been following me around ever since.
78 77 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_036 77 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_036
79 78 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_037 78 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_037
80 79 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_038 79 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_038
81 80 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_039 80 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_039 Now, those that came to me with threats, they mistook the boy for my own and took him hostage, and demanded that I pull out of the tournament. Now, those that came to me with threats, they mistook the boy for my own and took him hostage, and demanded that I pull out of the tournament.
82 81 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_040 81 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_040 If it were just my own head, I wouldn't think twice about risking it, but I won't gamble with someone else's life. The boy may not be my flesh and blood, but he's in danger on my account. And here we are. If it were just my own head, I wouldn't think twice about risking it, but I won't gamble with someone else's life. The boy may not be my flesh and blood, but he's in danger on my account. And here we are.
83 82 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_100_040 82 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_100_040 What can I say? In spite of myself, I've taken to the rascal. What can I say? In spite of myself, I've taken to the rascal.
84 83 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_041 83 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_041 I <Emphasis>knew</Emphasis> it was you. From the moment we fought. I *knew* it was you. From the moment we fought.
85 84 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_042 84 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_042 Mylla, my dear! You are as ravishing as ever! Mylla, my dear! You are as ravishing as ever!
86 85 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_043 85 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_043 Spare me! All this time and you couldn't bestir yourself to send a single godsdamned letter! Spare me! All this time and you couldn't bestir yourself to send a single godsdamned letter!
87 86 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_044 86 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_044 Easy on the anger, now. 'Twould be a right shame to line that beautiful face with wrinkles. Easy on the anger, now. 'Twould be a right shame to line that beautiful face with wrinkles.
88 87 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_045 87 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_045 Th-That's neither here nor there! Now, tell me why have you returned! Th-That's neither here nor there! Now, tell me why have you returned!
89 88 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_046 88 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_046 <sigh> As hasty as ever too, I see. If you must know, rumors had reached me of a free paladin named <Highlight>ObjectParameter(1)</Highlight> whose skills were beyond compare. <sigh> As hasty as ever too, I see. If you must know, rumors had reached me of a free paladin named Player Player whose skills were beyond compare.
90 89 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_047 89 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_047 Precisely how far beyond compare had <If(PlayerParameter(4))>her<Else/>his</If> skills become, I simply had to see─nay, test for myself. So I made my way back to Ul'dah. Precisely how far beyond compare had her skills become, I simply had to see─nay, test for myself. So I made my way back to Ul'dah.
91 90 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_048 90 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_048 When I arrived, I learned that the prestigious Ul Cup had been revived. If <Split(<Highlight>ObjectParameter(1)</Highlight>, ,1)/> enters, I'd get my wish. If <If(PlayerParameter(4))>she<Else/>he</If> doesn't, I'd just have to settle for winning the tournament and resuming my wanderings. When I arrived, I learned that the prestigious Ul Cup had been revived. If Player enters, I'd get my wish. If she doesn't, I'd just have to settle for winning the tournament and resuming my wanderings.
92 91 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_049 91 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_049 With a little help from an old friend, I acquired an invitation and found myself a suitably menacing full-face helm. Being something of a pariah, it wouldn't do to be seen, you see. With a little help from an old friend, I acquired an invitation and found myself a suitably menacing full-face helm. Being something of a pariah, it wouldn't do to be seen, you see.
93 92 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_050 92 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_050 If you went through all that effort for the sake of fighting <Split(<Highlight>ObjectParameter(1)</Highlight>, ,1)/>, why did you withdraw? If you went through all that effort for the sake of fighting Player, why did you withdraw?
94 93 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_051 93 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_051 Simply put? To make way for money. Not mine, mind you, but someone else's. Simply put? To make way for money. Not mine, mind you, but someone else's.
95 94 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_100_051 94 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_100_051 As you know, a tournament of this scale sees stupendous sums of coin moved, and there are some who'd stop at nothing to ensure that it moves their way. As you know, a tournament of this scale sees stupendous sums of coin moved, and there are some who'd stop at nothing to ensure that it moves their way.
96 95 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_110_051 95 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_110_051 Well, it turns out that Black Lotus was standing between an especially unscrupulous crew and their fortune. And so they took my boy and threatened his life. Well, it turns out that Black Lotus was standing between an especially unscrupulous crew and their fortune. And so they took my boy and threatened his life.
97 96 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_052 96 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_052 ...B-Boy? ...B-Boy?
98 97 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_053 97 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_053 Aye, well, it's a rather embarrassing tale. Let's save it for after I'm a few tankards in. Aye, well, it's a rather embarrassing tale. Let's save it for after I'm a few tankards in.
99 98 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_100_053 98 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_100_053 Someone wants you to win, <Split(<Highlight>ObjectParameter(1)</Highlight>, ,1)/>. At all costs. While I do not disagree with their choice of champion, their methods don't sit well with me. Someone wants you to win, Player. At all costs. While I do not disagree with their choice of champion, their methods don't sit well with me.
100 99 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_110_053 99 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_110_053 Ah, but I'm afraid the rest will have to wait. The danger hasn't passed. Ah, but I'm afraid the rest will have to wait. The danger hasn't passed.
101 100 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_054 100 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_054 Though I did as I was told, they haven't kept their part of the bargain. I mean to mount a rescue, and for this I could use your help. Though I did as I was told, they haven't kept their part of the bargain. I mean to mount a rescue, and for this I could use your help.
102 101 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_055 101 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_055 I knew I could count on you. First of all, we must track down these match-fixing, child-abducting villains. For the sake of haste, let us split up and investigate. If you could ask after shady sorts in these parts, I'll see to the nearby areas. I knew I could count on you. First of all, we must track down these match-fixing, child-abducting villains. For the sake of haste, let us split up and investigate. If you could ask after shady sorts in these parts, I'll see to the nearby areas.
103 102 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_056 102 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_056 A-A child? When the hells did he...? A-A child? When the hells did he...?
104 103 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ULDAHCITIZENA02574_000_060 103 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ULDAHCITIZENA02574_000_060 Shady sorts taking wagers on the Ul Cup? Haven't seen any myself, but safe to say they're out there. It's Ul'dah, after all. Shady sorts taking wagers on the Ul Cup? Haven't seen any myself, but safe to say they're out there. It's Ul'dah, after all.
105 104 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ULDAHCITIZENB02574_000_061 104 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ULDAHCITIZENB02574_000_061 What? You here to laugh at me? What? You here to laugh at me?
106 105 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ULDAHCITIZENB02574_000_062 105 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ULDAHCITIZENB02574_000_062 ...Well, there's plenty 'round here hopin' to strike it rich quick. Don't know any bookmakers myself─don't have the coin for that─but someone's bound to. ...Well, there's plenty 'round here hopin' to strike it rich quick. Don't know any bookmakers myself─don't have the coin for that─but someone's bound to.
107 106 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ULDAHCITIZENC02574_000_063 106 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ULDAHCITIZENC02574_000_063 G-Gambling? M-Match-fixing? Whatever are you talking about? G-Gambling? M-Match-fixing? Whatever are you talking about?
108 107 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ULDAHCITIZENC02574_000_064 107 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ULDAHCITIZENC02574_000_064 ...K-Kidnapping!? Oh, gods, I never imagined they'd go that─ Ahhh! Me and my big mouth! ...K-Kidnapping!? Oh, gods, I never imagined they'd go that─ Ahhh! Me and my big mouth!
109 108 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ULDAHCITIZENC02574_000_065 108 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ULDAHCITIZENC02574_000_065 <sigh> Alright, alright... I'll tell you what I know. Least I can do to clear my conscience. <sigh> Alright, alright... I'll tell you what I know. Least I can do to clear my conscience.
110 109 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ULDAHCITIZENC02574_000_066 109 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ULDAHCITIZENC02574_000_066 This black market bookmaker, he has no established base, the better to avoid the authorities, but right now he has a lackey near the Gate of Thal. Say to the fellow the words “Doubt the truth,” and he'll tell you where to go. This black market bookmaker, he has no established base, the better to avoid the authorities, but right now he has a lackey near the Gate of Thal. Say to the fellow the words “Doubt the truth,” and he'll tell you where to go.
111 110 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ULDAHCITIZENC02574_000_067 110 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ULDAHCITIZENC02574_000_067 Now, leave me be...and you didn't hear any of this from me! Now, leave me be...and you didn't hear any of this from me!
112 111 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ULDAHCITIZENA02574_000_068 111 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ULDAHCITIZENA02574_000_068 Shady sorts taking wagers on the Ul Cup? Haven't seen any myself, but safe to say they're out there. It's Ul'dah, after all. Shady sorts taking wagers on the Ul Cup? Haven't seen any myself, but safe to say they're out there. It's Ul'dah, after all.
113 112 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ULDAHCITIZENB02574_000_069 112 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ULDAHCITIZENB02574_000_069 As I said, there's plenty 'round here hopin' to strike it rich quick. Don't know any bookmakers myself─don't have the coin for that─but someone's bound to. As I said, there's plenty 'round here hopin' to strike it rich quick. Don't know any bookmakers myself─don't have the coin for that─but someone's bound to.
114 113 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ULDAHCITIZENC02574_000_070 113 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ULDAHCITIZENC02574_000_070 This black market bookmaker has no established base, the better to avoid the authorities, but right now he has a lackey near the Gate of Thal. Say to the fellow the words “Doubt the truth,” and he'll tell you where to go. This black market bookmaker has no established base, the better to avoid the authorities, but right now he has a lackey near the Gate of Thal. Say to the fellow the words “Doubt the truth,” and he'll tell you where to go.
115 114 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_071 114 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_071 A child... I can't believe it... A child... I can't believe it...
116 115 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_SUSPICIOUSMAN02574_000_080 115 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_SUSPICIOUSMAN02574_000_080 What're you gawpin' at? Piss off. What're you gawpin' at? Piss off.
117 116 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_SUSPICIOUSMAN02574_100_080 116 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_SUSPICIOUSMAN02574_100_080 With the chat mode in <UIForeground>F201F4</UIForeground><UIGlow>F201F5</UIGlow>Say<UIGlow>01</UIGlow><UIForeground>01</UIForeground>, enter the password “Doubt the truth” to let the suspicious fellow know you are a customer. With the chat mode in **Say**, enter the password “Doubt the truth” to let the suspicious fellow know you are a customer.
118 117 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_SUSPICIOUSMAN02574_000_081 117 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_SUSPICIOUSMAN02574_000_081 ...Oh, a customer. Collectin', are you? Then it's over by the Sultantree. ...Oh, a customer. Collectin', are you? Then it's over by the Sultantree.
119 118 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_SUSPICIOUSMAN02574_000_082 118 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_SUSPICIOUSMAN02574_000_082 Just so you know, it might be a bit noisy. My mate there's, er...babysittin' at the moment. Just so you know, it might be a bit noisy. My mate there's, er...babysittin' at the moment.
120 119 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_SUSPICIOUSMAN02574_000_083 119 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_SUSPICIOUSMAN02574_000_083 Collection's over by the Sultantree. Just so you know, it might be a bit noisy. My mate there's, er...babysittin' at the moment. Collection's over by the Sultantree. Just so you know, it might be a bit noisy. My mate there's, er...babysittin' at the moment.
121 120 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_SYSTEM_000_084 120 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_SYSTEM_000_084 Doubt the truth Doubt the truth
122 121 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_CAUTIOUSMAN02574_000_090 121 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_CAUTIOUSMAN02574_000_090 Yeah? What you do you want? Yeah? What you do you want?
123 122 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_Q1_000_000 122 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_Q1_000_000 What do you want? What do you want?
124 123 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_A1_000_001 123 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_A1_000_001 Your clothes, your boots, and your chocobo. Your clothes, your boots, and your chocobo.
125 124 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_A1_000_002 124 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_A1_000_002 The child. The child.
126 125 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_CAUTIOUSMAN02574_000_091 125 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_CAUTIOUSMAN02574_000_091 You want my <Emphasis>what</Emphasis>!? Whoever this clown is, get <If(PlayerParameter(4))>her<Else/>him</If>! You want my *what*!? Whoever this clown is, get her!
127 126 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_CAUTIOUSMAN02574_000_092 126 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_CAUTIOUSMAN02574_000_092 One of Aldis's!? Get <If(PlayerParameter(4))>her<Else/>him</If>! One of Aldis's!? Get her!
128 127 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_POPMESSAGE_100_092 127 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_POPMESSAGE_100_092 You are under attack! You are under attack!
129 128 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_CHILD02574_000_093 128 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_CHILD02574_000_093 <sniff> Are you a bad person, too? I want Uncle Aldy! <sob> <sniff> Are you a bad person, too? I want Uncle Aldy! <sob>
130 129 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_100 129 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_100 The child is unharmed? The child is unharmed?
131 130 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_CHILD02574_000_101 130 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_CHILD02574_000_101 Uncle Aldy, I-I'm so sorry! If only I was stronger... Uncle Aldy, I-I'm so sorry! If only I was stronger...
132 131 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_102 131 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_102 That's nothing a little training won't fix. By the way, have you thanked <Split(<Highlight>ObjectParameter(1)</Highlight>, ,1)/> here yet? That's nothing a little training won't fix. By the way, have you thanked Player here yet?
133 132 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_CHILD02574_000_103 132 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_CHILD02574_000_103 Oh, right! Oh, right!
134 133 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_CHILD02574_000_104 133 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_CHILD02574_000_104 Thanks for saving me, <Split(<Highlight>ObjectParameter(1)</Highlight>, ,1)/>! At first I thought you were one of the crooks, but you're a really nice person. Thanks for saving me, Player! At first I thought you were one of the crooks, but you're a really nice person.
135 134 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_CHILD02574_100_104 134 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_CHILD02574_100_104 Oh, and you're really strong as well! I'm gonna train hard so I can be strong too and look after myself! Oh, and you're really strong as well! I'm gonna train hard so I can be strong too and look after myself!
136 135 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_105 135 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_105 Allow me to thank you also, my friend. And lest you wonder, I haven't been idle either. I managed to find solid evidence implicating the ex-sellsword Odde, our friend whom you saw me having a chat with. The Brass Blades have been alerted to his shenanigans, and he'll trouble us no more. Allow me to thank you also, my friend. And lest you wonder, I haven't been idle either. I managed to find solid evidence implicating the ex-sellsword Odde, our friend whom you saw me having a chat with. The Brass Blades have been alerted to his shenanigans, and he'll trouble us no more.
137 136 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_106 136 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_106 Wait, did that boy just call you Uncle? Wait, did that boy just call you Uncle?
138 137 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_107 137 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_107 Aye, well, I'm a little too far gone to be his playmate. What of it? Aye, well, I'm a little too far gone to be his playmate. What of it?
139 138 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_108 138 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_108 Wait a minute─don't tell me you assumed he was...you know? Wait a minute─don't tell me you assumed he was...you know?
140 139 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_109 139 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_109 Ahahaha! That certainly explains your black mood! Ahahaha! That certainly explains your black mood!
141 140 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_110 140 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_110 To prevent further misunderstanding, he isn't mine. I chanced to help him and we became fast friends, is all. To prevent further misunderstanding, he isn't mine. I chanced to help him and we became fast friends, is all.
142 141 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_111 141 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_111 Oh. Oh! W-Well, it's not like I cared or anything. It's just...given how long you were gone, I wouldn't have been surprised...is all. Oh. Oh! W-Well, it's not like I cared or anything. It's just...given how long you were gone, I wouldn't have been surprised...is all.
143 142 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_100_111 142 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_100_111 Ahahaha! It takes a lot longer than that to grow 'em this big! Ahahaha! It takes a lot longer than that to grow 'em this big!
144 143 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_112 143 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_112 Th-This is nothing to laugh about! Th-This is nothing to laugh about!
145 144 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_113 144 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_113 Ahhh, but it <Emphasis>is</Emphasis>! <sigh> At any rate, all's well that ends well. It's just a pity the dream match between me and <Split(<Highlight>ObjectParameter(1)</Highlight>, ,1)/> could not be... Ahhh, but it *is*! <sigh> At any rate, all's well that ends well. It's just a pity the dream match between me and Player could not be...
146 145 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_114 145 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_114 Don't be so quick to give up. You've evidence that you were being threatened, have you not? I believe there's a good chance we can still make it happen. Don't be so quick to give up. You've evidence that you were being threatened, have you not? I believe there's a good chance we can still make it happen.
147 146 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_115 146 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_115 The Ul Cup generated such excitement as the Coliseum has not seen in generations. The organizers would have to be hopeless fools to forgo the chance to crown it off with a grand finale. The Ul Cup generated such excitement as the Coliseum has not seen in generations. The organizers would have to be hopeless fools to forgo the chance to crown it off with a grand finale.
148 147 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_116 147 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_116 I will lodge a formal petition in my capacity as guildmaster. The match <Emphasis>will</Emphasis> take place, just you watch. I will lodge a formal petition in my capacity as guildmaster. The match *will* take place, just you watch.
149 148 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_117 148 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_117 Hah, that's my Mylla, as brilliant as you are beautiful! Hah, that's my Mylla, as brilliant as you are beautiful!
150 149 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_118 149 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_ALDIS_000_118 The First Sword's as good as her word, my friend─our match is a guaranteed thing. When we finally meet in the arena, let us hold nothing back. And no hard feelings if I win, yes? The First Sword's as good as her word, my friend─our match is a guaranteed thing. When we finally meet in the arena, let us hold nothing back. And no hard feelings if I win, yes?
151 150 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_119 150 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_119 I will go and entrust the young one to the care of the Brass Blades. Pray come and see me at the guild afterwards. I will go and entrust the young one to the care of the Brass Blades. Pray come and see me at the guild afterwards.
152 151 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_120 151 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_120 My thanks, <Split(<Highlight>ObjectParameter(1)</Highlight>, ,1)/>. With your help, not only were we able to save Aldis's boy, we may yet spare the tournament an unceremonious end. All that remains is to convince the organizers to host the final. Knowing them, though, it won't require much convincing. My thanks, Player. With your help, not only were we able to save Aldis's boy, we may yet spare the tournament an unceremonious end. All that remains is to convince the organizers to host the final. Knowing them, though, it won't require much convincing.
153 152 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_121 152 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_121 On the subject of the boy...I would thank you to keep my little misunderstanding to yourself. Ahem. On the subject of the boy...I would thank you to keep my little misunderstanding to yourself. Ahem.
154 153 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_122 153 TEXT_JOBPLD680_02574_MYLLA_000_122 Now then, I must be about my business. Until such time as the match is confirmed, take what rest you can. You will need it. Now then, I must be about my business. Until such time as the match is confirmed, take what rest you can. You will need it.
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