7.45 follow-up (#99)

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* 7.45 follow-up
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0,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_SEQ_00","X'rhun is ready to continue the investigation into the mystery cabal."
1,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_SEQ_01","X'rhun inquires after your training, and suggests another round of practical experience. Head inside the Church of Adama Landama, and hear what Father Iliud has to share regarding your sigil-branded ambushers."
2,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_SEQ_02","Father Iliud recalls a similar kidnapping incident in Ul'dah which resulted in the sorcerous death of an Ala Mhigan-born merchant and his son. Fearing that the girls' father, Wilkin, was the true target of the cabal, you resolve to meet with the merchant and warn him of the danger. Join X'rhun in the entrance hall of the Manderville Gold Saucer.
0,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_SEQ_00,X'rhun is ready to continue the investigation into the mystery cabal.
1,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_SEQ_01,"X'rhun inquires after your training, and suggests another round of practical experience. Head inside the Church of Adama Landama, and hear what Father Iliud has to share regarding your sigil-branded ambushers."
2,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_SEQ_02,"Father Iliud recalls a similar kidnapping incident in Ul'dah which resulted in the sorcerous death of an Ala Mhigan-born merchant and his son. Fearing that the girls' father, Wilkin, was the true target of the cabal, you resolve to meet with the merchant and warn him of the danger. Join X'rhun in the entrance hall of the Manderville Gold Saucer.
※The Gold Saucer is unlocked by completing the quest “It Could Happen to You,” available at level 15 in Ul'dah on the Steps of Nald.
※The quest “It Could Happen to You” also requires you to have completed the main scenario quest “<Switch(PlayerParameter(70))><Case(1)>The Lominsan Envoy</Case><Case(2)>The Gridanian Envoy</Case><Case(3)>The Ul'dahn Envoy</Case></Switch>.”"
3,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_SEQ_03","You rendezvous with X'rhun, and he expresses a desire to observe the merchant in his dealings before making contact. Make your way to the Manderville Lounge, and listen in on Wilkin's meeting."
4,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_SEQ_04","From a discreet distance, you overhear Wilkin offering some manner of contribution to a nervous-looking youth. Confront the merchant about the true nature of this exchange."
5,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_SEQ_05","Wilkin confesses to his clandestine support of the Resistance, and X'rhun explains how such actions have likely marked him for assassination. The merchant mentions a forthcoming trek into western Thanalan, and you offer your protection as you continue investigations into the mysterious cabal. Head to Vesper Bay, and coordinate your efforts with X'rhun."
6,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_SEQ_06","Upon your arrival in Vesper Bay, X'rhun proposes that you each scout out the two most likely sites for an ambush. Venture into the tunnel that leads into the port town, and scour the area for assassins."
7,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_SEQ_07","You defeat the force lurking in the tunnel. Return to Vesper Bay and report your success to X'rhun."
8,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_SEQ_08","After commending you on a job well done, X'rhun tells of how he purposefully let one of the assassins escape. The Crimson Duelist bids you make sure of Wilkin's arrival in Vesper Bay, then leaves to track the fleeing mage."
9,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_SEQ_09","You meet with Wilkin at the entrance to the port town, and the thankful merchant hands you a token of his gratitude. Seek out X'rhun near the coast of the Footfalls that you might share with him Wilkin's reward."
10,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_SEQ_10","You find X'rhun standing at the cliff's edge, having witnessed his quarry being fished from the sea by a rowing boat and ferried to a merchantman anchored out in the bay. Though occupied by thoughts of the cabal's hidden leader, X'rhun is distracted by the gift you have brought from Wilkin. According to a note that accompanied the parcel, it seems that this is not the first time the Crimson Duelist has saved the merchant's life. A firm believer in fighting for the common good, X'rhun's resolve seems further strengthened by this simple acknowledgement of his deeds.
※The quest “It Could Happen to You” also requires you to have completed the main scenario quest “The Lominsan Envoy.”"
3,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_SEQ_03,"You rendezvous with X'rhun, and he expresses a desire to observe the merchant in his dealings before making contact. Make your way to the Manderville Lounge, and listen in on Wilkin's meeting."
4,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_SEQ_04,"From a discreet distance, you overhear Wilkin offering some manner of contribution to a nervous-looking youth. Confront the merchant about the true nature of this exchange."
5,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_SEQ_05,"Wilkin confesses to his clandestine support of the Resistance, and X'rhun explains how such actions have likely marked him for assassination. The merchant mentions a forthcoming trek into western Thanalan, and you offer your protection as you continue investigations into the mysterious cabal. Head to Vesper Bay, and coordinate your efforts with X'rhun."
6,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_SEQ_06,"Upon your arrival in Vesper Bay, X'rhun proposes that you each scout out the two most likely sites for an ambush. Venture into the tunnel that leads into the port town, and scour the area for assassins."
7,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_SEQ_07,You defeat the force lurking in the tunnel. Return to Vesper Bay and report your success to X'rhun.
8,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_SEQ_08,"After commending you on a job well done, X'rhun tells of how he purposefully let one of the assassins escape. The Crimson Duelist bids you make sure of Wilkin's arrival in Vesper Bay, then leaves to track the fleeing mage."
9,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_SEQ_09,"You meet with Wilkin at the entrance to the port town, and the thankful merchant hands you a token of his gratitude. Seek out X'rhun near the coast of the Footfalls that you might share with him Wilkin's reward."
10,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_SEQ_10,"You find X'rhun standing at the cliff's edge, having witnessed his quarry being fished from the sea by a rowing boat and ferried to a merchantman anchored out in the bay. Though occupied by thoughts of the cabal's hidden leader, X'rhun is distracted by the gift you have brought from Wilkin. According to a note that accompanied the parcel, it seems that this is not the first time the Crimson Duelist has saved the merchant's life. A firm believer in fighting for the common good, X'rhun's resolve seems further strengthened by this simple acknowledgement of his deeds.
※The next red mage quest will be available from X'rhun Tia upon reaching level 54."
11,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_SEQ_11",""
12,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_SEQ_12",""
13,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_SEQ_13",""
14,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_SEQ_14",""
15,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_SEQ_15",""
16,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_SEQ_16",""
17,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_SEQ_17",""
18,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_SEQ_18",""
19,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_SEQ_19",""
20,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_SEQ_20",""
21,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_SEQ_21",""
22,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_SEQ_22",""
23,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_SEQ_23",""
24,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_TODO_00","Speak with Iliud."
25,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_TODO_01","Speak with X'rhun Tia in the Gold Saucer entry hall."
26,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_TODO_02","Survey the scene at the Manderville Lounge."
27,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_TODO_03","Speak with Wilkin."
28,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_TODO_04","Rendezvous with X'rhun Tia at Vesper Bay."
29,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_TODO_05","Search the tunnel for assassins."
30,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_TODO_06","Speak with X'rhun."
31,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_TODO_07","Speak with Wilkin."
32,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_TODO_08","Deliver Wilkin's gift to X'rhun Tia."
33,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_TODO_09",""
34,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_TODO_10",""
35,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_TODO_11",""
36,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_TODO_12",""
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38,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_TODO_14",""
39,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_TODO_15",""
40,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_TODO_16",""
41,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_TODO_17",""
42,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_TODO_18",""
43,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_TODO_19",""
44,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_TODO_20",""
45,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_TODO_21",""
46,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_TODO_22",""
47,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_TODO_23",""
48,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_ILIUD_000_000","I am yet delving into the origins of this frightful cabal. I assure you that the moment I learn aught of value, however, I will pass the information on to X'rhun."
49,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_010","How fares your training, my friend? I imagine you have grown quite accustomed to the shift between spellcraft and swordplay by now."
50,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_011","I will continue to instruct you, but as I have said before, practical experience will serve you far better than any tiresome lecture. It is important that you treat every battle as an opportunity to learn."
51,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_012","Speaking of which, Father Iliud mentioned that he had something he wished to discuss regarding our sigil-branded ambushers. Let's head inside, shall we?"
52,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_020","I wonder what the good father has discovered?"
53,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_ILIUD_000_060","I am ashamed that it did not occur to me earlier, but I recall an incident that may be connected to this dreadful cult."
54,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_ILIUD_000_061","A merchant's son was kidnapped in Ul'dah some moons ago... When the merchant came to pay the ransom, however, both father and child were murdered. The perpetrators of this terrible act were never unmasked, but evidence at the scene suggests the two were slain by thaumaturgy."
55,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_ILIUD_000_062","What is more, this merchant was a native of Ala Mhigo. Is this not also true of the father of the girls you rescued...?"
56,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_063","Aye, he is Ala Mhigan-born. A man by the name of Wilkin, so his wife told me. Could <Emphasis>he</Emphasis> have been the true target of the kidnappers?"
57,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_064","We must speak with Master Wilkin at once─there are too many similarities in these cases to ignore. And I would not put it past this cult to make a direct attempt on his life!"
58,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_ILIUD_000_065","In anticipation of such action, I inquired after Master Wilkin's trading itinerary. It seems he is presently conducting business at the Manderville Gold Saucer, delivering stock for game prizes or some such."
59,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_066","Very resourceful of you, Father, thank you! Come, <Split(<Highlight>ObjectParameter(1)</Highlight>, ,1)/>: the Gold Saucer awaits!"
60,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_SYSTEM_000_067","To gain access to the Gold Saucer, you must first accept (or have completed) the quest “It Could Happen to You,” available at level 15 in Ul'dah on the Steps of Nald."
61,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_SYSTEM_000_068","Please note that in addition to the level requirement, the quest “It Could Happen to You” also requires you to have completed the main scenario quest “<Switch(PlayerParameter(70))><Case(1)>The Lominsan Envoy</Case><Case(2)>The Gridanian Envoy</Case><Case(3)>The Ul'dahn Envoy</Case></Switch>.”"
62,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_ILIUD_000_070","X'rhun has already departed for the Gold Saucer. I can only hope that our concerns for Master Wilkin's life prove unfounded..."
63,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_090","My apologies, <Split(<Highlight>ObjectParameter(1)</Highlight>, ,1)/>─I neglected to ask if you were a patron of these halls. But we are here now, and Master Wilkin is still occupied with his trade. I am tempted to eavesdrop on his dealings to learn what manner of man we are saving..."
64,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_091","Let us play the part of happy gamblers, and wander by his meeting in the Manderville Lounge. Just look for the wonderfully hideous golden statue!"
65,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_120","...There's our Master Wilkin."
66,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_RESTLESSGUY02578_000_121","Thank you again...
11,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_SEQ_11,
12,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_SEQ_12,
13,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_SEQ_13,
14,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_SEQ_14,
15,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_SEQ_15,
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18,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_SEQ_18,
19,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_SEQ_19,
20,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_SEQ_20,
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22,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_SEQ_22,
23,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_SEQ_23,
24,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_TODO_00,Speak with Iliud.
25,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_TODO_01,Speak with X'rhun Tia in the Gold Saucer entry hall.
26,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_TODO_02,Survey the scene at the Manderville Lounge.
27,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_TODO_03,Speak with Wilkin.
28,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_TODO_04,Rendezvous with X'rhun Tia at Vesper Bay.
29,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_TODO_05,Search the tunnel for assassins.
30,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_TODO_06,Speak with X'rhun.
31,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_TODO_07,Speak with Wilkin.
32,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_TODO_08,Deliver Wilkin's gift to X'rhun Tia.
33,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_TODO_09,
34,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_TODO_10,
35,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_TODO_11,
36,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_TODO_12,
37,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_TODO_13,
38,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_TODO_14,
39,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_TODO_15,
40,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_TODO_16,
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48,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_ILIUD_000_000,"I am yet delving into the origins of this frightful cabal. I assure you that the moment I learn aught of value, however, I will pass the information on to X'rhun."
49,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_010,"How fares your training, my friend? I imagine you have grown quite accustomed to the shift between spellcraft and swordplay by now."
50,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_011,"I will continue to instruct you, but as I have said before, practical experience will serve you far better than any tiresome lecture. It is important that you treat every battle as an opportunity to learn."
51,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_012,"Speaking of which, Father Iliud mentioned that he had something he wished to discuss regarding our sigil-branded ambushers. Let's head inside, shall we?"
52,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_020,I wonder what the good father has discovered?
53,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_ILIUD_000_060,"I am ashamed that it did not occur to me earlier, but I recall an incident that may be connected to this dreadful cult."
54,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_ILIUD_000_061,"A merchant's son was kidnapped in Ul'dah some moons ago... When the merchant came to pay the ransom, however, both father and child were murdered. The perpetrators of this terrible act were never unmasked, but evidence at the scene suggests the two were slain by thaumaturgy."
55,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_ILIUD_000_062,"What is more, this merchant was a native of Ala Mhigo. Is this not also true of the father of the girls you rescued...?"
56,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_063,"Aye, he is Ala Mhigan-born. A man by the name of Wilkin, so his wife told me. Could *he* have been the true target of the kidnappers?"
57,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_064,We must speak with Master Wilkin at once─there are too many similarities in these cases to ignore. And I would not put it past this cult to make a direct attempt on his life!
58,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_ILIUD_000_065,"In anticipation of such action, I inquired after Master Wilkin's trading itinerary. It seems he is presently conducting business at the Manderville Gold Saucer, delivering stock for game prizes or some such."
59,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_066,"Very resourceful of you, Father, thank you! Come, Player: the Gold Saucer awaits!"
60,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_SYSTEM_000_067,"To gain access to the Gold Saucer, you must first accept (or have completed) the quest “It Could Happen to You,” available at level 15 in Ul'dah on the Steps of Nald."
61,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_SYSTEM_000_068,"Please note that in addition to the level requirement, the quest “It Could Happen to You” also requires you to have completed the main scenario quest “The Lominsan Envoy.”"
62,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_ILIUD_000_070,X'rhun has already departed for the Gold Saucer. I can only hope that our concerns for Master Wilkin's life prove unfounded...
63,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_090,"My apologies, Player─I neglected to ask if you were a patron of these halls. But we are here now, and Master Wilkin is still occupied with his trade. I am tempted to eavesdrop on his dealings to learn what manner of man we are saving..."
64,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_091,"Let us play the part of happy gamblers, and wander by his meeting in the Manderville Lounge. Just look for the wonderfully hideous golden statue!"
65,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_120,...There's our Master Wilkin.
66,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_RESTLESSGUY02578_000_121,"Thank you again...
We'll make the most of this gift, I promise you!"
67,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_MERCHANT02578_000_122","Back straight and head up now, lad, or folk will become suspicious. You've done naught wrong, besides─the coin is fair-gotten and freely given."
68,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_123","The young man he was talking to... He is known to me. One of the lads belonging to the Ala Mhigan Resistance, if I'm not mistaken."
69,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_124","Well, this is clearly more than some simple business deal. But why waste time on suppositions when we can speak with the merchant himself, eh?"
70,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_130","We've stumbled upon some secret dealing─that much is obvious─but I suggest we allow Master Wilkin the chance to explain himself."
71,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_MERCHANT02578_000_150","<If(PlayerParameter(4))>Mistress<Else/>Master</If> <Split(<Highlight>ObjectParameter(1)</Highlight>, ,1)/> and Master X'rhun! Glad I am for this chance to thank you in person for the kindness you showed my daughters! A “Father Iliud” sent word to expect you."
72,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_MERCHANT02578_000_151","...He also mentioned that the danger to my family is not yet passed. You suspect that I have been marked for assassination?"
73,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_152","Aye. Have you any idea of the why? Say, retaliation for funneling funds to the Ala Mhigan Resistance under the guise of standard business dealings?"
74,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_153","...I thought as much. I recognized your “client” as one of the young freedom fighters I'd seen in Gyr Abania."
75,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_154","Oh, rest assured that your secrets are safe with us! I myself have spent the better part of my life aiding the Resistance. Your dealings do, however, seem to have drawn some rather unpleasant attention."
76,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_MERCHANT02578_000_155","Very well... You saved my children's lives, and so I will trust you with the truth."
77,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_MERCHANT02578_000_156","Many Ala Mhigan refugees are employed here at the Gold Saucer, in no small part due to the wishes of the establishment's owner, Lord Godbert Manderville."
78,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_MERCHANT02578_000_157","Several of these employees have direct ties to the Resistance─the young man you saw being one such conduit. As to why I meet them here, well...it is a matter of hiding the trees within the forest."
79,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_158","There was another incident not so long ago where the son of an Ala Mhigan-born merchant was kidnapped by a cadre of mages. When the father attempted to pay the ransom, the fiends slew both parent and child. I fear this scenario was one they hoped to repeat with you..."
80,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_MERCHANT02578_000_159","Yes, a terrible turn of events, that was! I did not know the merchant personally, but I knew of his efforts. He, too, was said to have supported the Resistance with the fortune he made in Ul'dah."
81,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_160","And there we have our connection─they seek to eradicate Resistance sympathizers. I sense the hand of the Empire behind this cabal."
82,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_161","Ah, but the assassins themselves favor magic, so they are unlikely to be native Garleans. The puppeteer could very well be a hired killer, or mayhap a recruit from a subjugated province... We shall learn the truth in due time. For now, however, we must take steps to keep you alive!"
83,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_MERCHANT02578_000_162","Lord Manderville is a member of the Syndicate, and the Gold Saucer is his domain. Striking at me here would be difficult to say the least. I do, however, have pressing business to attend to in Vesper Bay in the coming days."
84,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_163","Vesper Bay, eh? Given its peculiar approach, I can think of a dozen places from which assassins could stage an ambush..."
85,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_164","Might you entrust your safety to <Split(<Highlight>ObjectParameter(1)</Highlight>, ,1)/> and me? Together, we will prove more than a match for any ambushers, and it would also afford us greater insight into our foe."
86,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_MERCHANT02578_000_165","...You certainly appear capable. Aye, I will gladly accept your protection."
87,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_166","Then it's settled! Let us travel ahead to Vesper Bay and scout out the area."
88,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_ILIUD_000_170","So it seems the father of the girls was the true target...
67,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_MERCHANT02578_000_122,"Back straight and head up now, lad, or folk will become suspicious. You've done naught wrong, besides─the coin is fair-gotten and freely given."
68,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_123,"The young man he was talking to... He is known to me. One of the lads belonging to the Ala Mhigan Resistance, if I'm not mistaken."
69,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_124,"Well, this is clearly more than some simple business deal. But why waste time on suppositions when we can speak with the merchant himself, eh?"
70,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_130,We've stumbled upon some secret dealing─that much is obvious─but I suggest we allow Master Wilkin the chance to explain himself.
71,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_MERCHANT02578_000_150,Mistress Player and Master X'rhun! Glad I am for this chance to thank you in person for the kindness you showed my daughters! A “Father Iliud” sent word to expect you.
72,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_MERCHANT02578_000_151,...He also mentioned that the danger to my family is not yet passed. You suspect that I have been marked for assassination?
73,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_152,"Aye. Have you any idea of the why? Say, retaliation for funneling funds to the Ala Mhigan Resistance under the guise of standard business dealings?"
74,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_153,...I thought as much. I recognized your “client” as one of the young freedom fighters I'd seen in Gyr Abania.
75,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_154,"Oh, rest assured that your secrets are safe with us! I myself have spent the better part of my life aiding the Resistance. Your dealings do, however, seem to have drawn some rather unpleasant attention."
76,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_MERCHANT02578_000_155,"Very well... You saved my children's lives, and so I will trust you with the truth."
77,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_MERCHANT02578_000_156,"Many Ala Mhigan refugees are employed here at the Gold Saucer, in no small part due to the wishes of the establishment's owner, Lord Godbert Manderville."
78,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_MERCHANT02578_000_157,"Several of these employees have direct ties to the Resistance─the young man you saw being one such conduit. As to why I meet them here, well...it is a matter of hiding the trees within the forest."
79,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_158,"There was another incident not so long ago where the son of an Ala Mhigan-born merchant was kidnapped by a cadre of mages. When the father attempted to pay the ransom, the fiends slew both parent and child. I fear this scenario was one they hoped to repeat with you..."
80,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_MERCHANT02578_000_159,"Yes, a terrible turn of events, that was! I did not know the merchant personally, but I knew of his efforts. He, too, was said to have supported the Resistance with the fortune he made in Ul'dah."
81,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_160,And there we have our connection─they seek to eradicate Resistance sympathizers. I sense the hand of the Empire behind this cabal.
82,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_161,"Ah, but the assassins themselves favor magic, so they are unlikely to be native Garleans. The puppeteer could very well be a hired killer, or mayhap a recruit from a subjugated province... We shall learn the truth in due time. For now, however, we must take steps to keep you alive!"
83,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_MERCHANT02578_000_162,"Lord Manderville is a member of the Syndicate, and the Gold Saucer is his domain. Striking at me here would be difficult to say the least. I do, however, have pressing business to attend to in Vesper Bay in the coming days."
84,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_163,"Vesper Bay, eh? Given its peculiar approach, I can think of a dozen places from which assassins could stage an ambush..."
85,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_164,"Might you entrust your safety to Player and me? Together, we will prove more than a match for any ambushers, and it would also afford us greater insight into our foe."
86,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_MERCHANT02578_000_165,"...You certainly appear capable. Aye, I will gladly accept your protection."
87,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_166,Then it's settled! Let us travel ahead to Vesper Bay and scout out the area.
88,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_ILIUD_000_170,"So it seems the father of the girls was the true target...
Master Wilkin is fortunate, then, to have not one but two red mages to guard him from harm."
89,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_180","Good, you're here! Master Wilkin has begun his overland trek from Ul'dah."
90,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_181","Before he left, I asked the good merchant to discuss his travel arrangements with less than his usual discretion. Assuming the assassins have eyes and ears on their target, we can assume they will have moved to occupy the most favorable ambush sites."
91,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_182","Now, if I were intent on murdering a lone traveler, I would choose one of two options. The first being the alleys here in Vesper Bay, and the second being the long, dark tunnel leading into the town."
92,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_183","I propose we split up and secure both areas. I will take the back streets, and you can have the old mining shaft. Sweep the tunnel clean of ambushers, then meet me back here when you are sure the route is safe!"
93,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_190","I will root out any assassins lurking here in the alleyways. If you would scour the tunnel clear of ambushers, then Master Wilkin should arrive none the worse for wear!"
94,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_210","Defeated their ambush, did you? Well done! ...As you can see, they had a second group waiting in the wings."
95,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_211","Your opponents were the same mute attackers as before, yes? I pity these cursed pawns, but we cannot let mercy stay our hands─they are little different from the walking dead, and no art can restore them. I did, however, allow one to escape my blade."
96,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_212","On purpose, of course! He seemed eager to disengage, and so I obliged. He limped off towards the coast, but with the wound I gave him he'll not have fled far."
97,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_213","I will track this last assassin to his destination. Pray remain here and greet Master Wilkin. He should be arriving through your secured tunnel any moment now!"
98,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_MERCHANT02578_000_240","Ah, <If(PlayerParameter(4))>Mistress<Else/>Master</If> <Split(<Highlight>ObjectParameter(1)</Highlight>, ,1)/>! Here I am, and with nary a scratch upon my person. My deepest thanks."
99,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_MERCHANT02578_000_241","You have saved my family, and for that I can never truly repay you. But I must at least try. Pray share this gift with Master X'rhun."
100,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_MERCHANT02578_000_242","My supplier will be waiting, and so I must take my leave of you. May Nald enrich you and bless your endeavors!"
101,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_280","We've had a stroke of luck! The man I followed leapt into the sea and was fished out by others in a rowboat. I last saw them making for a merchantman anchored out in the bay."
102,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_281","Considering the absence of fear, I must assume the one who fled had been commanded to report the outcome of the ambush. If we can identify the ship, then we will be one step closer to unmasking this vile puppeteer. And then we can─ Hm? Another token from the esteemed Master Wilkin?"
103,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_290","How kind that he seeks to reward us. Ah, and there is a note here as well addressed to us both. Ahem."
104,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_MERCHANTSLETTER02578_000_291","(-Wilkin's Note-)<Emphasis>You have my eternal gratitude. Twice now has my life been saved by red mages. And twice by one in particular.</Emphasis>"
105,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_MERCHANTSLETTER02578_000_292","(-Wilkin's Note-)<Emphasis>Mayhap you remember the day, twenty years ago, when the Crimson Duelists fought to save the life of a child. I remember you, Master X'rhun, for your scarlet garb was forever etched into my memory.</Emphasis>"
106,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_293","'Tis a strange feeling to be recognized for a decades-old deed. Had he not known me, would he have been so ready to place his life in our hands, I wonder."
107,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_294","Aside from a few wrinkles, I suppose I have changed little in my appearance. I was clothed thus when we worked to evacuate our fellow Ala Mhigans...even as the homeland we knew crumbled around us."
108,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_295","But in the end, it is the lives that matter, not the place. Regardless of the circumstances, a red mage must strive to achieve the greatest good."
109,"TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_296","So I have always believed. Our actions are our own reward, but a little acknowledgement does wonders to sustain one's faith, eh?"
89,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_180,"Good, you're here! Master Wilkin has begun his overland trek from Ul'dah."
90,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_181,"Before he left, I asked the good merchant to discuss his travel arrangements with less than his usual discretion. Assuming the assassins have eyes and ears on their target, we can assume they will have moved to occupy the most favorable ambush sites."
91,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_182,"Now, if I were intent on murdering a lone traveler, I would choose one of two options. The first being the alleys here in Vesper Bay, and the second being the long, dark tunnel leading into the town."
92,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_183,"I propose we split up and secure both areas. I will take the back streets, and you can have the old mining shaft. Sweep the tunnel clean of ambushers, then meet me back here when you are sure the route is safe!"
93,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_190,"I will root out any assassins lurking here in the alleyways. If you would scour the tunnel clear of ambushers, then Master Wilkin should arrive none the worse for wear!"
94,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_210,"Defeated their ambush, did you? Well done! ...As you can see, they had a second group waiting in the wings."
95,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_211,"Your opponents were the same mute attackers as before, yes? I pity these cursed pawns, but we cannot let mercy stay our hands─they are little different from the walking dead, and no art can restore them. I did, however, allow one to escape my blade."
96,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_212,"On purpose, of course! He seemed eager to disengage, and so I obliged. He limped off towards the coast, but with the wound I gave him he'll not have fled far."
97,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_213,I will track this last assassin to his destination. Pray remain here and greet Master Wilkin. He should be arriving through your secured tunnel any moment now!
98,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_MERCHANT02578_000_240,"Ah, Mistress Player! Here I am, and with nary a scratch upon my person. My deepest thanks."
99,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_MERCHANT02578_000_241,"You have saved my family, and for that I can never truly repay you. But I must at least try. Pray share this gift with Master X'rhun."
100,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_MERCHANT02578_000_242,"My supplier will be waiting, and so I must take my leave of you. May Nald enrich you and bless your endeavors!"
101,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_280,We've had a stroke of luck! The man I followed leapt into the sea and was fished out by others in a rowboat. I last saw them making for a merchantman anchored out in the bay.
102,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_281,"Considering the absence of fear, I must assume the one who fled had been commanded to report the outcome of the ambush. If we can identify the ship, then we will be one step closer to unmasking this vile puppeteer. And then we can─ Hm? Another token from the esteemed Master Wilkin?"
103,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_290,"How kind that he seeks to reward us. Ah, and there is a note here as well addressed to us both. Ahem."
104,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_MERCHANTSLETTER02578_000_291,(-Wilkin's Note-)*You have my eternal gratitude. Twice now has my life been saved by red mages. And twice by one in particular.*
105,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_MERCHANTSLETTER02578_000_292,"(-Wilkin's Note-)*Mayhap you remember the day, twenty years ago, when the Crimson Duelists fought to save the life of a child. I remember you, Master X'rhun, for your scarlet garb was forever etched into my memory.*"
106,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_293,"'Tis a strange feeling to be recognized for a decades-old deed. Had he not known me, would he have been so ready to place his life in our hands, I wonder."
107,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_294,"Aside from a few wrinkles, I suppose I have changed little in my appearance. I was clothed thus when we worked to evacuate our fellow Ala Mhigans...even as the homeland we knew crumbled around us."
108,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_295,"But in the end, it is the lives that matter, not the place. Regardless of the circumstances, a red mage must strive to achieve the greatest good."
109,TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_296,"So I have always believed. Our actions are our own reward, but a little acknowledgement does wonders to sustain one's faith, eh?"
1 key 0 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_SEQ_00 1 X'rhun is ready to continue the investigation into the mystery cabal.
2 # 1 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_SEQ_01 X'rhun inquires after your training, and suggests another round of practical experience. Head inside the Church of Adama Landama, and hear what Father Iliud has to share regarding your sigil-branded ambushers.
3 int32 str 2 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_SEQ_02 str Father Iliud recalls a similar kidnapping incident in Ul'dah which resulted in the sorcerous death of an Ala Mhigan-born merchant and his son. Fearing that the girls' father, Wilkin, was the true target of the cabal, you resolve to meet with the merchant and warn him of the danger. Join X'rhun in the entrance hall of the Manderville Gold Saucer. ※The Gold Saucer is unlocked by completing the quest “It Could Happen to You,” available at level 15 in Ul'dah on the Steps of Nald. ※The quest “It Could Happen to You” also requires you to have completed the main scenario quest “The Lominsan Envoy.”
0 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_SEQ_00 X'rhun is ready to continue the investigation into the mystery cabal.
1 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_SEQ_01 X'rhun inquires after your training, and suggests another round of practical experience. Head inside the Church of Adama Landama, and hear what Father Iliud has to share regarding your sigil-branded ambushers.
2 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_SEQ_02 Father Iliud recalls a similar kidnapping incident in Ul'dah which resulted in the sorcerous death of an Ala Mhigan-born merchant and his son. Fearing that the girls' father, Wilkin, was the true target of the cabal, you resolve to meet with the merchant and warn him of the danger. Join X'rhun in the entrance hall of the Manderville Gold Saucer. ※The Gold Saucer is unlocked by completing the quest “It Could Happen to You,” available at level 15 in Ul'dah on the Steps of Nald. ※The quest “It Could Happen to You” also requires you to have completed the main scenario quest “<Switch(PlayerParameter(70))><Case(1)>The Lominsan Envoy</Case><Case(2)>The Gridanian Envoy</Case><Case(3)>The Ul'dahn Envoy</Case></Switch>.”
4 3 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_SEQ_03 3 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_SEQ_03 You rendezvous with X'rhun, and he expresses a desire to observe the merchant in his dealings before making contact. Make your way to the Manderville Lounge, and listen in on Wilkin's meeting. You rendezvous with X'rhun, and he expresses a desire to observe the merchant in his dealings before making contact. Make your way to the Manderville Lounge, and listen in on Wilkin's meeting.
5 4 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_SEQ_04 4 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_SEQ_04 From a discreet distance, you overhear Wilkin offering some manner of contribution to a nervous-looking youth. Confront the merchant about the true nature of this exchange. From a discreet distance, you overhear Wilkin offering some manner of contribution to a nervous-looking youth. Confront the merchant about the true nature of this exchange.
6 5 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_SEQ_05 5 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_SEQ_05 Wilkin confesses to his clandestine support of the Resistance, and X'rhun explains how such actions have likely marked him for assassination. The merchant mentions a forthcoming trek into western Thanalan, and you offer your protection as you continue investigations into the mysterious cabal. Head to Vesper Bay, and coordinate your efforts with X'rhun. Wilkin confesses to his clandestine support of the Resistance, and X'rhun explains how such actions have likely marked him for assassination. The merchant mentions a forthcoming trek into western Thanalan, and you offer your protection as you continue investigations into the mysterious cabal. Head to Vesper Bay, and coordinate your efforts with X'rhun.
7 6 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_SEQ_06 6 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_SEQ_06 Upon your arrival in Vesper Bay, X'rhun proposes that you each scout out the two most likely sites for an ambush. Venture into the tunnel that leads into the port town, and scour the area for assassins. Upon your arrival in Vesper Bay, X'rhun proposes that you each scout out the two most likely sites for an ambush. Venture into the tunnel that leads into the port town, and scour the area for assassins.
8 7 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_SEQ_07 7 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_SEQ_07 You defeat the force lurking in the tunnel. Return to Vesper Bay and report your success to X'rhun. You defeat the force lurking in the tunnel. Return to Vesper Bay and report your success to X'rhun.
9 8 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_SEQ_08 8 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_SEQ_08 After commending you on a job well done, X'rhun tells of how he purposefully let one of the assassins escape. The Crimson Duelist bids you make sure of Wilkin's arrival in Vesper Bay, then leaves to track the fleeing mage. After commending you on a job well done, X'rhun tells of how he purposefully let one of the assassins escape. The Crimson Duelist bids you make sure of Wilkin's arrival in Vesper Bay, then leaves to track the fleeing mage.
10 9 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_SEQ_09 9 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_SEQ_09 You meet with Wilkin at the entrance to the port town, and the thankful merchant hands you a token of his gratitude. Seek out X'rhun near the coast of the Footfalls that you might share with him Wilkin's reward. You meet with Wilkin at the entrance to the port town, and the thankful merchant hands you a token of his gratitude. Seek out X'rhun near the coast of the Footfalls that you might share with him Wilkin's reward.
11 10 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_SEQ_10 10 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_SEQ_10 You find X'rhun standing at the cliff's edge, having witnessed his quarry being fished from the sea by a rowing boat and ferried to a merchantman anchored out in the bay. Though occupied by thoughts of the cabal's hidden leader, X'rhun is distracted by the gift you have brought from Wilkin. According to a note that accompanied the parcel, it seems that this is not the first time the Crimson Duelist has saved the merchant's life. A firm believer in fighting for the common good, X'rhun's resolve seems further strengthened by this simple acknowledgement of his deeds. ※The next red mage quest will be available from X'rhun Tia upon reaching level 54. You find X'rhun standing at the cliff's edge, having witnessed his quarry being fished from the sea by a rowing boat and ferried to a merchantman anchored out in the bay. Though occupied by thoughts of the cabal's hidden leader, X'rhun is distracted by the gift you have brought from Wilkin. According to a note that accompanied the parcel, it seems that this is not the first time the Crimson Duelist has saved the merchant's life. A firm believer in fighting for the common good, X'rhun's resolve seems further strengthened by this simple acknowledgement of his deeds. ※The next red mage quest will be available from X'rhun Tia upon reaching level 54.
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25 24 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_TODO_00 24 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_TODO_00 Speak with Iliud. Speak with Iliud.
26 25 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_TODO_01 25 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_TODO_01 Speak with X'rhun Tia in the Gold Saucer entry hall. Speak with X'rhun Tia in the Gold Saucer entry hall.
27 26 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_TODO_02 26 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_TODO_02 Survey the scene at the Manderville Lounge. Survey the scene at the Manderville Lounge.
28 27 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_TODO_03 27 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_TODO_03 Speak with Wilkin. Speak with Wilkin.
29 28 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_TODO_04 28 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_TODO_04 Rendezvous with X'rhun Tia at Vesper Bay. Rendezvous with X'rhun Tia at Vesper Bay.
30 29 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_TODO_05 29 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_TODO_05 Search the tunnel for assassins. Search the tunnel for assassins.
31 30 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_TODO_06 30 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_TODO_06 Speak with X'rhun. Speak with X'rhun.
32 31 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_TODO_07 31 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_TODO_07 Speak with Wilkin. Speak with Wilkin.
33 32 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_TODO_08 32 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_TODO_08 Deliver Wilkin's gift to X'rhun Tia. Deliver Wilkin's gift to X'rhun Tia.
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49 48 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_ILIUD_000_000 48 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_ILIUD_000_000 I am yet delving into the origins of this frightful cabal. I assure you that the moment I learn aught of value, however, I will pass the information on to X'rhun. I am yet delving into the origins of this frightful cabal. I assure you that the moment I learn aught of value, however, I will pass the information on to X'rhun.
50 49 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_010 49 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_010 How fares your training, my friend? I imagine you have grown quite accustomed to the shift between spellcraft and swordplay by now. How fares your training, my friend? I imagine you have grown quite accustomed to the shift between spellcraft and swordplay by now.
51 50 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_011 50 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_011 I will continue to instruct you, but as I have said before, practical experience will serve you far better than any tiresome lecture. It is important that you treat every battle as an opportunity to learn. I will continue to instruct you, but as I have said before, practical experience will serve you far better than any tiresome lecture. It is important that you treat every battle as an opportunity to learn.
52 51 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_012 51 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_012 Speaking of which, Father Iliud mentioned that he had something he wished to discuss regarding our sigil-branded ambushers. Let's head inside, shall we? Speaking of which, Father Iliud mentioned that he had something he wished to discuss regarding our sigil-branded ambushers. Let's head inside, shall we?
53 52 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_020 52 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_020 I wonder what the good father has discovered? I wonder what the good father has discovered?
54 53 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_ILIUD_000_060 53 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_ILIUD_000_060 I am ashamed that it did not occur to me earlier, but I recall an incident that may be connected to this dreadful cult. I am ashamed that it did not occur to me earlier, but I recall an incident that may be connected to this dreadful cult.
55 54 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_ILIUD_000_061 54 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_ILIUD_000_061 A merchant's son was kidnapped in Ul'dah some moons ago... When the merchant came to pay the ransom, however, both father and child were murdered. The perpetrators of this terrible act were never unmasked, but evidence at the scene suggests the two were slain by thaumaturgy. A merchant's son was kidnapped in Ul'dah some moons ago... When the merchant came to pay the ransom, however, both father and child were murdered. The perpetrators of this terrible act were never unmasked, but evidence at the scene suggests the two were slain by thaumaturgy.
56 55 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_ILIUD_000_062 55 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_ILIUD_000_062 What is more, this merchant was a native of Ala Mhigo. Is this not also true of the father of the girls you rescued...? What is more, this merchant was a native of Ala Mhigo. Is this not also true of the father of the girls you rescued...?
57 56 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_063 56 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_063 Aye, he is Ala Mhigan-born. A man by the name of Wilkin, so his wife told me. Could <Emphasis>he</Emphasis> have been the true target of the kidnappers? Aye, he is Ala Mhigan-born. A man by the name of Wilkin, so his wife told me. Could *he* have been the true target of the kidnappers?
58 57 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_064 57 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_064 We must speak with Master Wilkin at once─there are too many similarities in these cases to ignore. And I would not put it past this cult to make a direct attempt on his life! We must speak with Master Wilkin at once─there are too many similarities in these cases to ignore. And I would not put it past this cult to make a direct attempt on his life!
59 58 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_ILIUD_000_065 58 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_ILIUD_000_065 In anticipation of such action, I inquired after Master Wilkin's trading itinerary. It seems he is presently conducting business at the Manderville Gold Saucer, delivering stock for game prizes or some such. In anticipation of such action, I inquired after Master Wilkin's trading itinerary. It seems he is presently conducting business at the Manderville Gold Saucer, delivering stock for game prizes or some such.
60 59 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_066 59 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_066 Very resourceful of you, Father, thank you! Come, <Split(<Highlight>ObjectParameter(1)</Highlight>, ,1)/>: the Gold Saucer awaits! Very resourceful of you, Father, thank you! Come, Player: the Gold Saucer awaits!
61 60 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_SYSTEM_000_067 60 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_SYSTEM_000_067 To gain access to the Gold Saucer, you must first accept (or have completed) the quest “It Could Happen to You,” available at level 15 in Ul'dah on the Steps of Nald. To gain access to the Gold Saucer, you must first accept (or have completed) the quest “It Could Happen to You,” available at level 15 in Ul'dah on the Steps of Nald.
62 61 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_SYSTEM_000_068 61 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_SYSTEM_000_068 Please note that in addition to the level requirement, the quest “It Could Happen to You” also requires you to have completed the main scenario quest “<Switch(PlayerParameter(70))><Case(1)>The Lominsan Envoy</Case><Case(2)>The Gridanian Envoy</Case><Case(3)>The Ul'dahn Envoy</Case></Switch>.” Please note that in addition to the level requirement, the quest “It Could Happen to You” also requires you to have completed the main scenario quest “The Lominsan Envoy.”
63 62 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_ILIUD_000_070 62 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_ILIUD_000_070 X'rhun has already departed for the Gold Saucer. I can only hope that our concerns for Master Wilkin's life prove unfounded... X'rhun has already departed for the Gold Saucer. I can only hope that our concerns for Master Wilkin's life prove unfounded...
64 63 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_090 63 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_090 My apologies, <Split(<Highlight>ObjectParameter(1)</Highlight>, ,1)/>─I neglected to ask if you were a patron of these halls. But we are here now, and Master Wilkin is still occupied with his trade. I am tempted to eavesdrop on his dealings to learn what manner of man we are saving... My apologies, Player─I neglected to ask if you were a patron of these halls. But we are here now, and Master Wilkin is still occupied with his trade. I am tempted to eavesdrop on his dealings to learn what manner of man we are saving...
65 64 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_091 64 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_091 Let us play the part of happy gamblers, and wander by his meeting in the Manderville Lounge. Just look for the wonderfully hideous golden statue! Let us play the part of happy gamblers, and wander by his meeting in the Manderville Lounge. Just look for the wonderfully hideous golden statue!
66 65 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_120 65 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_120 ...There's our Master Wilkin. ...There's our Master Wilkin.
67 66 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_RESTLESSGUY02578_000_121 66 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_RESTLESSGUY02578_000_121 Thank you again... We'll make the most of this gift, I promise you! Thank you again... We'll make the most of this gift, I promise you!
68 67 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_MERCHANT02578_000_122 67 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_MERCHANT02578_000_122 Back straight and head up now, lad, or folk will become suspicious. You've done naught wrong, besides─the coin is fair-gotten and freely given. Back straight and head up now, lad, or folk will become suspicious. You've done naught wrong, besides─the coin is fair-gotten and freely given.
69 68 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_123 68 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_123 The young man he was talking to... He is known to me. One of the lads belonging to the Ala Mhigan Resistance, if I'm not mistaken. The young man he was talking to... He is known to me. One of the lads belonging to the Ala Mhigan Resistance, if I'm not mistaken.
70 69 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_124 69 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_124 Well, this is clearly more than some simple business deal. But why waste time on suppositions when we can speak with the merchant himself, eh? Well, this is clearly more than some simple business deal. But why waste time on suppositions when we can speak with the merchant himself, eh?
71 70 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_130 70 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_130 We've stumbled upon some secret dealing─that much is obvious─but I suggest we allow Master Wilkin the chance to explain himself. We've stumbled upon some secret dealing─that much is obvious─but I suggest we allow Master Wilkin the chance to explain himself.
72 71 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_MERCHANT02578_000_150 71 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_MERCHANT02578_000_150 <If(PlayerParameter(4))>Mistress<Else/>Master</If> <Split(<Highlight>ObjectParameter(1)</Highlight>, ,1)/> and Master X'rhun! Glad I am for this chance to thank you in person for the kindness you showed my daughters! A “Father Iliud” sent word to expect you. Mistress Player and Master X'rhun! Glad I am for this chance to thank you in person for the kindness you showed my daughters! A “Father Iliud” sent word to expect you.
73 72 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_MERCHANT02578_000_151 72 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_MERCHANT02578_000_151 ...He also mentioned that the danger to my family is not yet passed. You suspect that I have been marked for assassination? ...He also mentioned that the danger to my family is not yet passed. You suspect that I have been marked for assassination?
74 73 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_152 73 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_152 Aye. Have you any idea of the why? Say, retaliation for funneling funds to the Ala Mhigan Resistance under the guise of standard business dealings? Aye. Have you any idea of the why? Say, retaliation for funneling funds to the Ala Mhigan Resistance under the guise of standard business dealings?
75 74 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_153 74 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_153 ...I thought as much. I recognized your “client” as one of the young freedom fighters I'd seen in Gyr Abania. ...I thought as much. I recognized your “client” as one of the young freedom fighters I'd seen in Gyr Abania.
76 75 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_154 75 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_154 Oh, rest assured that your secrets are safe with us! I myself have spent the better part of my life aiding the Resistance. Your dealings do, however, seem to have drawn some rather unpleasant attention. Oh, rest assured that your secrets are safe with us! I myself have spent the better part of my life aiding the Resistance. Your dealings do, however, seem to have drawn some rather unpleasant attention.
77 76 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_MERCHANT02578_000_155 76 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_MERCHANT02578_000_155 Very well... You saved my children's lives, and so I will trust you with the truth. Very well... You saved my children's lives, and so I will trust you with the truth.
78 77 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_MERCHANT02578_000_156 77 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_MERCHANT02578_000_156 Many Ala Mhigan refugees are employed here at the Gold Saucer, in no small part due to the wishes of the establishment's owner, Lord Godbert Manderville. Many Ala Mhigan refugees are employed here at the Gold Saucer, in no small part due to the wishes of the establishment's owner, Lord Godbert Manderville.
79 78 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_MERCHANT02578_000_157 78 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_MERCHANT02578_000_157 Several of these employees have direct ties to the Resistance─the young man you saw being one such conduit. As to why I meet them here, well...it is a matter of hiding the trees within the forest. Several of these employees have direct ties to the Resistance─the young man you saw being one such conduit. As to why I meet them here, well...it is a matter of hiding the trees within the forest.
80 79 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_158 79 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_158 There was another incident not so long ago where the son of an Ala Mhigan-born merchant was kidnapped by a cadre of mages. When the father attempted to pay the ransom, the fiends slew both parent and child. I fear this scenario was one they hoped to repeat with you... There was another incident not so long ago where the son of an Ala Mhigan-born merchant was kidnapped by a cadre of mages. When the father attempted to pay the ransom, the fiends slew both parent and child. I fear this scenario was one they hoped to repeat with you...
81 80 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_MERCHANT02578_000_159 80 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_MERCHANT02578_000_159 Yes, a terrible turn of events, that was! I did not know the merchant personally, but I knew of his efforts. He, too, was said to have supported the Resistance with the fortune he made in Ul'dah. Yes, a terrible turn of events, that was! I did not know the merchant personally, but I knew of his efforts. He, too, was said to have supported the Resistance with the fortune he made in Ul'dah.
82 81 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_160 81 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_160 And there we have our connection─they seek to eradicate Resistance sympathizers. I sense the hand of the Empire behind this cabal. And there we have our connection─they seek to eradicate Resistance sympathizers. I sense the hand of the Empire behind this cabal.
83 82 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_161 82 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_161 Ah, but the assassins themselves favor magic, so they are unlikely to be native Garleans. The puppeteer could very well be a hired killer, or mayhap a recruit from a subjugated province... We shall learn the truth in due time. For now, however, we must take steps to keep you alive! Ah, but the assassins themselves favor magic, so they are unlikely to be native Garleans. The puppeteer could very well be a hired killer, or mayhap a recruit from a subjugated province... We shall learn the truth in due time. For now, however, we must take steps to keep you alive!
84 83 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_MERCHANT02578_000_162 83 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_MERCHANT02578_000_162 Lord Manderville is a member of the Syndicate, and the Gold Saucer is his domain. Striking at me here would be difficult to say the least. I do, however, have pressing business to attend to in Vesper Bay in the coming days. Lord Manderville is a member of the Syndicate, and the Gold Saucer is his domain. Striking at me here would be difficult to say the least. I do, however, have pressing business to attend to in Vesper Bay in the coming days.
85 84 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_163 84 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_163 Vesper Bay, eh? Given its peculiar approach, I can think of a dozen places from which assassins could stage an ambush... Vesper Bay, eh? Given its peculiar approach, I can think of a dozen places from which assassins could stage an ambush...
86 85 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_164 85 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_164 Might you entrust your safety to <Split(<Highlight>ObjectParameter(1)</Highlight>, ,1)/> and me? Together, we will prove more than a match for any ambushers, and it would also afford us greater insight into our foe. Might you entrust your safety to Player and me? Together, we will prove more than a match for any ambushers, and it would also afford us greater insight into our foe.
87 86 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_MERCHANT02578_000_165 86 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_MERCHANT02578_000_165 ...You certainly appear capable. Aye, I will gladly accept your protection. ...You certainly appear capable. Aye, I will gladly accept your protection.
88 87 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_166 87 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_166 Then it's settled! Let us travel ahead to Vesper Bay and scout out the area. Then it's settled! Let us travel ahead to Vesper Bay and scout out the area.
89 88 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_ILIUD_000_170 88 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_ILIUD_000_170 So it seems the father of the girls was the true target... Master Wilkin is fortunate, then, to have not one but two red mages to guard him from harm. So it seems the father of the girls was the true target... Master Wilkin is fortunate, then, to have not one but two red mages to guard him from harm.
90 89 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_180 89 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_180 Good, you're here! Master Wilkin has begun his overland trek from Ul'dah. Good, you're here! Master Wilkin has begun his overland trek from Ul'dah.
91 90 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_181 90 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_181 Before he left, I asked the good merchant to discuss his travel arrangements with less than his usual discretion. Assuming the assassins have eyes and ears on their target, we can assume they will have moved to occupy the most favorable ambush sites. Before he left, I asked the good merchant to discuss his travel arrangements with less than his usual discretion. Assuming the assassins have eyes and ears on their target, we can assume they will have moved to occupy the most favorable ambush sites.
92 91 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_182 91 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_182 Now, if I were intent on murdering a lone traveler, I would choose one of two options. The first being the alleys here in Vesper Bay, and the second being the long, dark tunnel leading into the town. Now, if I were intent on murdering a lone traveler, I would choose one of two options. The first being the alleys here in Vesper Bay, and the second being the long, dark tunnel leading into the town.
93 92 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_183 92 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_183 I propose we split up and secure both areas. I will take the back streets, and you can have the old mining shaft. Sweep the tunnel clean of ambushers, then meet me back here when you are sure the route is safe! I propose we split up and secure both areas. I will take the back streets, and you can have the old mining shaft. Sweep the tunnel clean of ambushers, then meet me back here when you are sure the route is safe!
94 93 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_190 93 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_190 I will root out any assassins lurking here in the alleyways. If you would scour the tunnel clear of ambushers, then Master Wilkin should arrive none the worse for wear! I will root out any assassins lurking here in the alleyways. If you would scour the tunnel clear of ambushers, then Master Wilkin should arrive none the worse for wear!
95 94 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_210 94 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_210 Defeated their ambush, did you? Well done! ...As you can see, they had a second group waiting in the wings. Defeated their ambush, did you? Well done! ...As you can see, they had a second group waiting in the wings.
96 95 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_211 95 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_211 Your opponents were the same mute attackers as before, yes? I pity these cursed pawns, but we cannot let mercy stay our hands─they are little different from the walking dead, and no art can restore them. I did, however, allow one to escape my blade. Your opponents were the same mute attackers as before, yes? I pity these cursed pawns, but we cannot let mercy stay our hands─they are little different from the walking dead, and no art can restore them. I did, however, allow one to escape my blade.
97 96 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_212 96 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_212 On purpose, of course! He seemed eager to disengage, and so I obliged. He limped off towards the coast, but with the wound I gave him he'll not have fled far. On purpose, of course! He seemed eager to disengage, and so I obliged. He limped off towards the coast, but with the wound I gave him he'll not have fled far.
98 97 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_213 97 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_213 I will track this last assassin to his destination. Pray remain here and greet Master Wilkin. He should be arriving through your secured tunnel any moment now! I will track this last assassin to his destination. Pray remain here and greet Master Wilkin. He should be arriving through your secured tunnel any moment now!
99 98 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_MERCHANT02578_000_240 98 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_MERCHANT02578_000_240 Ah, <If(PlayerParameter(4))>Mistress<Else/>Master</If> <Split(<Highlight>ObjectParameter(1)</Highlight>, ,1)/>! Here I am, and with nary a scratch upon my person. My deepest thanks. Ah, Mistress Player! Here I am, and with nary a scratch upon my person. My deepest thanks.
100 99 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_MERCHANT02578_000_241 99 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_MERCHANT02578_000_241 You have saved my family, and for that I can never truly repay you. But I must at least try. Pray share this gift with Master X'rhun. You have saved my family, and for that I can never truly repay you. But I must at least try. Pray share this gift with Master X'rhun.
101 100 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_MERCHANT02578_000_242 100 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_MERCHANT02578_000_242 My supplier will be waiting, and so I must take my leave of you. May Nald enrich you and bless your endeavors! My supplier will be waiting, and so I must take my leave of you. May Nald enrich you and bless your endeavors!
102 101 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_280 101 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_280 We've had a stroke of luck! The man I followed leapt into the sea and was fished out by others in a rowboat. I last saw them making for a merchantman anchored out in the bay. We've had a stroke of luck! The man I followed leapt into the sea and was fished out by others in a rowboat. I last saw them making for a merchantman anchored out in the bay.
103 102 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_281 102 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_281 Considering the absence of fear, I must assume the one who fled had been commanded to report the outcome of the ambush. If we can identify the ship, then we will be one step closer to unmasking this vile puppeteer. And then we can─ Hm? Another token from the esteemed Master Wilkin? Considering the absence of fear, I must assume the one who fled had been commanded to report the outcome of the ambush. If we can identify the ship, then we will be one step closer to unmasking this vile puppeteer. And then we can─ Hm? Another token from the esteemed Master Wilkin?
104 103 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_290 103 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_290 How kind that he seeks to reward us. Ah, and there is a note here as well addressed to us both. Ahem. How kind that he seeks to reward us. Ah, and there is a note here as well addressed to us both. Ahem.
105 104 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_MERCHANTSLETTER02578_000_291 104 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_MERCHANTSLETTER02578_000_291 (-Wilkin's Note-)<Emphasis>You have my eternal gratitude. Twice now has my life been saved by red mages. And twice by one in particular.</Emphasis> (-Wilkin's Note-)*You have my eternal gratitude. Twice now has my life been saved by red mages. And twice by one in particular.*
106 105 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_MERCHANTSLETTER02578_000_292 105 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_MERCHANTSLETTER02578_000_292 (-Wilkin's Note-)<Emphasis>Mayhap you remember the day, twenty years ago, when the Crimson Duelists fought to save the life of a child. I remember you, Master X'rhun, for your scarlet garb was forever etched into my memory.</Emphasis> (-Wilkin's Note-)*Mayhap you remember the day, twenty years ago, when the Crimson Duelists fought to save the life of a child. I remember you, Master X'rhun, for your scarlet garb was forever etched into my memory.*
107 106 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_293 106 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_293 'Tis a strange feeling to be recognized for a decades-old deed. Had he not known me, would he have been so ready to place his life in our hands, I wonder. 'Tis a strange feeling to be recognized for a decades-old deed. Had he not known me, would he have been so ready to place his life in our hands, I wonder.
108 107 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_294 107 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_294 Aside from a few wrinkles, I suppose I have changed little in my appearance. I was clothed thus when we worked to evacuate our fellow Ala Mhigans...even as the homeland we knew crumbled around us. Aside from a few wrinkles, I suppose I have changed little in my appearance. I was clothed thus when we worked to evacuate our fellow Ala Mhigans...even as the homeland we knew crumbled around us.
109 108 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_295 108 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_295 But in the end, it is the lives that matter, not the place. Regardless of the circumstances, a red mage must strive to achieve the greatest good. But in the end, it is the lives that matter, not the place. Regardless of the circumstances, a red mage must strive to achieve the greatest good.
110 109 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_296 109 TEXT_JOBRDM520_02578_XRHUNTIA_000_296 So I have always believed. Our actions are our own reward, but a little acknowledgement does wonders to sustain one's faith, eh? So I have always believed. Our actions are our own reward, but a little acknowledgement does wonders to sustain one's faith, eh?
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