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* 7.45 follow-up
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0,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_SEQ_00","Yugiri's stern expression suggests she has no good news to share."
1,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_SEQ_01","Having reflected on Tonbo's words, and recognizing that his people still struggle to cope with the loss of their loved ones, Hien has decided to hold a national funeral to honor those who did not return from imperial conscription and are presumed dead. Because there are no bodies to be buried, they will enshrine keepsakes of the deceased at the Swallow's Compass. Hien asks you to accompany him to Namai where he will gather offerings from the townsfolk, while Yugiri visits the people of Isari."
2,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_SEQ_02","Hien believes it his duty to keep safe the peoples' offerings, and insists you need only watch and listen as he speaks with the villagers.
0,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_SEQ_00,Yugiri's stern expression suggests she has no good news to share.
1,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_SEQ_01,"Having reflected on Tonbo's words, and recognizing that his people still struggle to cope with the loss of their loved ones, Hien has decided to hold a national funeral to honor those who did not return from imperial conscription and are presumed dead. Because there are no bodies to be buried, they will enshrine keepsakes of the deceased at the Swallow's Compass. Hien asks you to accompany him to Namai where he will gather offerings from the townsfolk, while Yugiri visits the people of Isari."
2,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_SEQ_02,"Hien believes it his duty to keep safe the peoples' offerings, and insists you need only watch and listen as he speaks with the villagers.
※You must be accompanied by Hien to complete this task. Speak with him again at Namai should you become separated."
3,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_SEQ_03","Hien has made every effort to remember the stories of those who will be honored at the coming funeral. Before making the journey back to the enclave with the offerings, however, he suggests a brief repose in the rice fields of the Gensui Chain."
4,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_SEQ_04","Hien recognizes the difficulty inherent in trying to strive for a better future without making peace with tragedies of the past. When the subject of his own past is broached, you find yourselves interrupted by the fortuitous arrival of Gosetsu. He believes his lord must lead by example and come to terms with his own painful memories, if he truly hopes to deliver others from their despair. To that end, Hien bids you join him in retrieving a keepsake he has kept hidden at Plum Spring."
5,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_SEQ_05","At Plum Spring, Hien unearths a doll modeled after the auspice Qitian Dasheng. The only gift he received from his father as a child, it stirs fond memories of his youth, and time spent together with his parents. Custom dictates a keepsake of the deceased is offered, but he believes his father would approve nonetheless. Together you return to the enclave, the lord of Doma in higher spirits than when you first set out."
6,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_SEQ_06","Plans for the funeral are proceeding apace, and Hien appears hopeful. There is still the matter of the blasphemy to deal with, but for now, he intends to do what he can to help his people mourn, and hopes you will be present when all is ready.
3,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_SEQ_03,"Hien has made every effort to remember the stories of those who will be honored at the coming funeral. Before making the journey back to the enclave with the offerings, however, he suggests a brief repose in the rice fields of the Gensui Chain."
4,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_SEQ_04,"Hien recognizes the difficulty inherent in trying to strive for a better future without making peace with tragedies of the past. When the subject of his own past is broached, you find yourselves interrupted by the fortuitous arrival of Gosetsu. He believes his lord must lead by example and come to terms with his own painful memories, if he truly hopes to deliver others from their despair. To that end, Hien bids you join him in retrieving a keepsake he has kept hidden at Plum Spring."
5,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_SEQ_05,"At Plum Spring, Hien unearths a doll modeled after the auspice Qitian Dasheng. The only gift he received from his father as a child, it stirs fond memories of his youth, and time spent together with his parents. Custom dictates a keepsake of the deceased is offered, but he believes his father would approve nonetheless. Together you return to the enclave, the lord of Doma in higher spirits than when you first set out."
6,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_SEQ_06,"Plans for the funeral are proceeding apace, and Hien appears hopeful. There is still the matter of the blasphemy to deal with, but for now, he intends to do what he can to help his people mourn, and hopes you will be present when all is ready.
※The next role quest will be available from Yugiri upon reaching level 90 in any physical ranged DPS class."
7,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_SEQ_07",""
8,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_SEQ_08",""
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10,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_SEQ_10",""
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24,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_TODO_00","Speak with Hien at Namai and have him accompany you."
25,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_TODO_01","Speak with the villagers while accompanied by Hien."
26,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_TODO_02","Speak with Hien."
27,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_TODO_03","Speak with Hien."
28,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_TODO_04","Speak with Hien at the Doman Enclave."
29,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_TODO_05",""
30,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_TODO_06",""
31,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_TODO_07",""
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45,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_TODO_21",""
46,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_TODO_22",""
47,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_TODO_23",""
48,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_YUGIRI_000_000","Regrettably, there have been no sightings of the blasphemy since our first encounter at Shoal Rock. As Tansui surmised, it seems to fear confrontation."
49,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_YUGIRI_000_001","We, for our part, have tried to make good use of this intervening calm. Even now, Lord Hien and Gosetsu discuss how we might prevent other villagers from turning. If you would wait here a moment, he would no doubt wish to hear your thoughts on the matter."
50,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_002","<Split(<Highlight>ObjectParameter(1)</Highlight>, ,1)/>, so glad you could come. As Yugiri no doubt explained, the blasphemy continues to elude us, and so we have turned our attention to other matters we can and should address."
51,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_003","After long discussions and much deliberation, we believe we have found a means to allay the growing malaise of our people. If you would, Gosetsu?"
52,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_GOSETSU_000_004","The idea came to us after considering young Tonbo's remarks about his father, whose body was never found and returned to Doma. Others no doubt share in his melancholy, unable to bury and mourn their loved ones as is their right."
53,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_GOSETSU_000_005","Put simply, they cannot make peace with their loss. Their anguish, if left to linger, may consume them as well."
54,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_006","That we might provide the people of Doma with comfort and closure, we will hold a national funeral at the Swallow's Compass. Those who choose to attend will be asked to present personal effects of the deceased they wish to be enshrined there."
55,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_007","Spirits reside in all things, be they living or inanimate, and though we may die, a part of us lives on in the items we cherished most in life. Therefore, in lieu of remains, these belongings will be afforded a place in the royal mausoleum, that the spirits of those lost to us may find their way home to Doma, and at last know peace."
56,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_008","The announcement has already been made, and a great many people are now engaged in the difficult task of deciding which keepsake will serve as their offering."
57,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_009","'Tis not a decision to be made lightly, but I suspect they will have made up their minds by the time we go to collect their chosen tokens. I also hope to learn more about the departed from those willing to speak with me, for my benefit and for theirs."
58,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_010","To break free of their sorrow, they must seek joy in the memories and the love they shared with the departed. And I will help them find it."
59,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_011","Might the liberator of Doma be willing to favor the people with <If(PlayerParameter(4))>her<Else/>his</If> presence as well? I doubt not that they will appreciate the gesture. "
60,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_012","Good. Yugiri, I leave the people of Isari to you. Gosetsu, might I ask you to─"
61,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_GOSETSU_000_013","Apologies, my lord, but there is...a small, but most urgent, matter I must first tend to."
62,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_100_013","Very well, I shall not pry. Now, <Split(<Highlight>ObjectParameter(1)</Highlight>, ,1)/>, let us go and pay a visit to the good people of Namai."
63,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_BEREAVEDA_100_015","Have you heard of the funeral to be held at the Swallow's Compass? I'd like to give over a memento of my dear husband's, and I believe I know just the thing."
64,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_BEREAVEDB_100_016","To think my son's belongings will be enshrined at the Swallow's Compass... I can think of no finer tribute to his memory."
65,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_TONBO_100_017","I hope my offering isn't too heavy for Lord Hien."
66,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_020","Right, then. Before we begin, I would remind you that you need only listen to the tales of their loved ones. As overseer of the ceremony, I see it as my duty to deliver their effects personally."
67,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_100_020","Because of this, it is of the utmost importance that we keep clear of any beasts that might damage our cargo."
68,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_101_020","It goes without saying how important it is that their offerings are delivered in pristine condition, and I will be no good to you in a fight while heavily encumbered."
69,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_102_020","If stealth or flight are not options, I must ask that you fight for us both. But we needn't worry unless the occasion arises. For now, let us be off."
70,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_SYSTEM_000_021","Hien is now accompanying you. Keep him at your side in order to proceed with quest objectives."
71,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_SYSTEM_000_022","You can leave Hien behind by entering a different area, or by speaking with him and selecting the option to part ways."
72,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_SYSTEM_000_023","If you wish to have Hien accompany you again, return and speak with him at the original location."
73,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_SYSTEM_000_024",""
74,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_SYSTEM_000_030",""
75,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_Q1_000_000","What will you do?"
76,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_A1_000_001","Speak with Hien."
77,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_A1_000_002","Part ways with Hien."
78,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_A1_000_003","Nothing."
79,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_031","I pray this ceremony helps them to find the closure they so rightfully deserve."
80,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_SYSTEM_000_032","Are you sure you wish to part ways with Hien?"
81,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_033","If you have business elsewhere I will not keep you, but I beg you to hurry back. I will wait for you here in Namai."
82,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_034","There you are. All is well, I trust? If you are ready, then let us return to the matter at hand."
83,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_SYSTEM_100_035","You must be accompanied by Hien and have him at your side in order to proceed with quest objectives."
84,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_SYSTEM_100_034","Hien has yet to arrive. Be sure he is at your side before attempting to continue."
85,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_SYSTEM_101_035",""
86,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_BEREAVEDA_000_035","My husband, my dear sweet Maroya, never returned from Garlemald, but...perhaps now his soul might know peace. Please, take this painting brush to the Swallow's Compass."
87,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_036","I shall handle it with the utmost care. Might we trouble you to tell us more about your husband?"
88,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_BEREAVEDA_000_037","Maroya was a kind and gentle soul... There was nothing he loved more in the world than to create. That brush never left his side, not even when he tended the fields. Any spare moment was dedicated to his craft, and he produced the most wonderful vistas of Yanxia."
89,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_BEREAVEDA_000_038","It was his dream to take us to Kugane where he would become a famous artist...until he was conscripted."
90,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_BEREAVEDA_000_039","In the early days, he would send drawings of the places they took him, though I know not how. But more time began to pass between each arrival, and then...they stopped coming altogether."
91,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_BEREAVEDA_000_040","I know not in what far-flung land he died, but I pray it was as beautiful as his works."
92,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_041","He sounds like quite a man, to hold fast to his art even when forced to endure such hardship. His soul will find peace, of that I have no doubt."
93,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_087","This should be everything. Would you join me for a short reprieve before our journey back?"
94,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_042",""
95,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_BEREAVEDA_000_050","That was Maroya's favorite brush. Please do take good care of it."
96,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_BEREAVEDB_000_060","I must thank you again, Lord Hien, for this honor. My son would have been overjoyed to know that his katana would be enshrined at the Swallow's Compass."
97,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_061","Nay, the honor is mine. I'm sure your son was a fine warrior."
98,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_BEREAVEDB_000_062","Aye, and so was I, once upon a time. A samurai, as it happens, in service to your father when the Empire first invaded our lands."
99,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_BEREAVEDB_000_063","Though we were defeated, our spirits broken, my son Motosue was never one to lose hope."
100,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_BEREAVEDB_000_064","He was determined to follow in my footsteps. Gave his everything to honing his skill with the blade. When I watched him train, I felt the pride I thought I'd forsaken swell in my breast, and I knew he would restore our family to its former glory. Alas..."
101,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_BEREAVEDB_000_065","He could have fled. Perhaps started life anew as a vagabond of some sort. But he bore the burden and fought for Garlemald, for fear of what the imperials might do if he did not."
102,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_066","'Tis plain he was a loving son and a warrior true. I will care for his blade as if it were mine own, and see it given the honor and respect due a samurai of Doma. "
103,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_067",""
104,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_BEREAVEDB_000_070","A samurai of Doma... Motosue would be so happy."
105,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_TONBO_000_080","I realize it's quite large, but I wanted to offer this on behalf of my brother and our father, Suzushiro."
106,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_081","If you are willing, I would very much like to hear more about them both."
107,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_TONBO_000_082","My father, he...he was a carpenter. He was a good man, if a bit stubborn. Always thinking about his work. The only time he ever seemed to enjoy himself was when he had a cup of sake in his hand."
108,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_TONBO_000_083","When my brother came of age, he took up the trade as well. It brought them closer. I'd see them laughing over drinks together, or listening in silence to the crickets singing under the moonlight."
109,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_TONBO_000_084","I wanted to join them one day..."
110,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_TONBO_000_085","This was their favorite sake. I thought they might miss it."
111,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_086","I am sure it will taste all the sweeter having come from you."
112,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_100_086","I realize no one can ever replace your brother or father, but if you will allow, I would be honored to share drinks with you in their stead. When you are of age, of course."
113,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_TONBO_000_090","Thinking about my brother and father finding peace at the Swallow's Compass is comforting. Like a weight has been lifted from my heart."
114,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_100","They put on brave faces, but the people of Namai are still wracked with grief. It is the same at every village I have visited in recent days...but it is only now that I am struck by the contradictory nature of my goals."
115,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_100_100","Having joined the Eastern alliance, and taken steps to revitalize the enclave, I believed Doma was at last on the path to peace and prosperity. I still do. Yet by focusing so keenly on the future, I have neglected the past that yet haunts my people."
116,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_101","Even if they do not give in to despair, and become beasts that plague our lands like poor Tonbo's brother, how are we to truly move forward if we are constantly looking back?"
117,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_Q2_000_000","What will you say?"
118,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_A2_000_001","You speak of their haunted pasts, Lord Hien, but what of yours?"
119,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_A2_000_002","Is there not someone for whom you yourself still grieve?"
120,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_102","Me...? <sigh> All things considered, I suppose it was only a matter of time before the subject was broached."
121,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_GOSETSU_000_103","(-???-)Hah! <If(PlayerParameter(4))>She<Else/>He</If> cuts to the heart of the matter─and the young lord. For the best, I should think, for he cannot lead by example if he has not yet made peace with his own past."
122,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_GOSETSU_100_103","A thousand apologies, my lord. I was passing through, tending to the matters of which I spoke earlier, when I chanced to hear familiar voices in the distance."
123,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_GOSETSU_000_104","If I may be so bold, the people of Doma, one and all, understand the source of your pain. To lose your father in the turmoil of a failed rebellion, his staggering duty to the throne thrust upon you─aye, how could you even begin to mourn, when first you had to lead?"
124,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_GOSETSU_000_105","It would behoove you to take part in the funeral rites, my lord. Take this time to make peace with your past while it is still yours to spend."
125,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_GOSETSU_000_106","Though unlikely─if not impossible─were you to become a monster as well, Doma would surely be lost."
126,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_107","I thank you for your counsel, Gosetsu. But if I may ask, why is it you keep your blade at the ready? I thought this personal matter of yours to be naught but a trifle, or am I mistaken?"
127,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_GOSETSU_000_108","W-Well, I..."
128,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_GOSETSU_000_110","I find the katana a superior tool for peeling persimmons. Speaking of which, I do believe my stomach begs for sustenance. If you will excuse me..."
129,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_111","Training─to help slay the blasphemy, no doubt. <sigh> Fitting that he should offer me counsel, yet refuse to heed it in kind."
130,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_112","He is not the warrior he once was...but he is wise, our obstinate friend."
131,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_113","If I am to be perfectly honest, it frightens me to recall it. The moment it all came crashing down."
132,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_114","We'd taken Doma Castle. Victory was ours. But then we looked out and saw the banners of the XIIth Legion, marching towards us. The crown prince at the fore."
133,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_115","No sooner had Gosetsu and I escaped than we received word that Zenos had slain my father."
134,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_116","I remember how the fight went out of Gosetsu in an instant. How he wept for his lord, while I felt the weight of the profound duty bear down upon my shoulders. Crushing, suffocating... The heat of my own breath, the chill of my clammy palms..."
135,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_117","...But duty demanded I master my emotions. When all those around me─Gosetsu included─were consumed by anger and a thirst for vengeance, I had to be in control. Under my orders we dispersed and fled to fight another day."
136,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_118","To this day I have not stopped to reflect on my father's death. How could I, devoted as I am to finding Doma's way forward?"
137,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_119","But now I must. And so, having taken you into my confidence, would you see this through with me to journey's end?"
138,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_120","The keepsake I would offer up for the funeral is hidden in a place not easily reached. We will have to fly there, I'm afraid, but worry not─my yol will ferry us. Just a moment."
139,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_100_120","The place we seek is Plum Spring, in the mountains. Shall we?"
140,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_SYSTEM_101_121","Mount the yol and travel with Hien?"
141,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_121","My parents would bring me here for hanami as a child. Its beauty and serenity was such that I could forget the realities of the occupation."
142,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_122","Indeed, some of my fondest memories of family are here, which is precisely why I chose this place to conceal the singular gift my father bequeathed to me as a child."
143,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_123","Charming, is it not? The great auspice Qitian Dasheng, said to reside somewhere along the Dairyu Chain."
144,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_124","In those days, anyone and everyone knew the tales of his prowess. Reckless boy that I was, I once even tried to seek him out, hoping he might help us."
145,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_125","I buried it here shortly after my coming of age ceremony. It seemed a fitting place to both part with my childhood, and offer a final good-bye to my mother."
146,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_126","More a keepsake of mine than his, to be sure, but he was never a man of worldly possessions. Still, I suspect he would allow himself a rare smile if he were to see it again after all these years."
147,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_100_126","And that is precisely how I wish to bid him farewell. With a smile..."
148,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_127","Ah... It should go without saying I would prefer it not become known that I kept this doll here. Wouldn't want the children to grow jealous now, would we?"
149,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_128","And with that, I believe it is time we returned to the enclave."
150,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_YUGIRI_000_130","The two of you were away for quite some time. Is everything all right?"
151,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_140","There are yet more villages to visit and offerings to collect, but preparations are proceeding apace. Soon the people will have one less cause to be tempted down the path of despair."
152,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_141","Of course, there still remains the problem of the blasphemy. The former conscripts will remain at the Kienkan until it has been dealt with."
153,"TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_142","We will slay the beast in due time, but before that, I would be honored if you were present for the funeral rites. Pray speak with Yugiri when next you visit the enclave, and she will tell you more of the proceedings."
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24,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_TODO_00,Speak with Hien at Namai and have him accompany you.
25,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_TODO_01,Speak with the villagers while accompanied by Hien.
26,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_TODO_02,Speak with Hien.
27,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_TODO_03,Speak with Hien.
28,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_TODO_04,Speak with Hien at the Doman Enclave.
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48,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_YUGIRI_000_000,"Regrettably, there have been no sightings of the blasphemy since our first encounter at Shoal Rock. As Tansui surmised, it seems to fear confrontation."
49,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_YUGIRI_000_001,"We, for our part, have tried to make good use of this intervening calm. Even now, Lord Hien and Gosetsu discuss how we might prevent other villagers from turning. If you would wait here a moment, he would no doubt wish to hear your thoughts on the matter."
50,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_002,"Player, so glad you could come. As Yugiri no doubt explained, the blasphemy continues to elude us, and so we have turned our attention to other matters we can and should address."
51,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_003,"After long discussions and much deliberation, we believe we have found a means to allay the growing malaise of our people. If you would, Gosetsu?"
52,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_GOSETSU_000_004,"The idea came to us after considering young Tonbo's remarks about his father, whose body was never found and returned to Doma. Others no doubt share in his melancholy, unable to bury and mourn their loved ones as is their right."
53,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_GOSETSU_000_005,"Put simply, they cannot make peace with their loss. Their anguish, if left to linger, may consume them as well."
54,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_006,"That we might provide the people of Doma with comfort and closure, we will hold a national funeral at the Swallow's Compass. Those who choose to attend will be asked to present personal effects of the deceased they wish to be enshrined there."
55,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_007,"Spirits reside in all things, be they living or inanimate, and though we may die, a part of us lives on in the items we cherished most in life. Therefore, in lieu of remains, these belongings will be afforded a place in the royal mausoleum, that the spirits of those lost to us may find their way home to Doma, and at last know peace."
56,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_008,"The announcement has already been made, and a great many people are now engaged in the difficult task of deciding which keepsake will serve as their offering."
57,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_009,"'Tis not a decision to be made lightly, but I suspect they will have made up their minds by the time we go to collect their chosen tokens. I also hope to learn more about the departed from those willing to speak with me, for my benefit and for theirs."
58,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_010,"To break free of their sorrow, they must seek joy in the memories and the love they shared with the departed. And I will help them find it."
59,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_011,Might the liberator of Doma be willing to favor the people with her presence as well? I doubt not that they will appreciate the gesture.
60,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_012,"Good. Yugiri, I leave the people of Isari to you. Gosetsu, might I ask you to─"
61,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_GOSETSU_000_013,"Apologies, my lord, but there is...a small, but most urgent, matter I must first tend to."
62,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_100_013,"Very well, I shall not pry. Now, Player, let us go and pay a visit to the good people of Namai."
63,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_BEREAVEDA_100_015,"Have you heard of the funeral to be held at the Swallow's Compass? I'd like to give over a memento of my dear husband's, and I believe I know just the thing."
64,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_BEREAVEDB_100_016,To think my son's belongings will be enshrined at the Swallow's Compass... I can think of no finer tribute to his memory.
65,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_TONBO_100_017,I hope my offering isn't too heavy for Lord Hien.
66,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_020,"Right, then. Before we begin, I would remind you that you need only listen to the tales of their loved ones. As overseer of the ceremony, I see it as my duty to deliver their effects personally."
67,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_100_020,"Because of this, it is of the utmost importance that we keep clear of any beasts that might damage our cargo."
68,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_101_020,"It goes without saying how important it is that their offerings are delivered in pristine condition, and I will be no good to you in a fight while heavily encumbered."
69,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_102_020,"If stealth or flight are not options, I must ask that you fight for us both. But we needn't worry unless the occasion arises. For now, let us be off."
70,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_SYSTEM_000_021,Hien is now accompanying you. Keep him at your side in order to proceed with quest objectives.
71,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_SYSTEM_000_022,"You can leave Hien behind by entering a different area, or by speaking with him and selecting the option to part ways."
72,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_SYSTEM_000_023,"If you wish to have Hien accompany you again, return and speak with him at the original location."
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75,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_Q1_000_000,What will you do?
76,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_A1_000_001,Speak with Hien.
77,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_A1_000_002,Part ways with Hien.
78,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_A1_000_003,Nothing.
79,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_031,I pray this ceremony helps them to find the closure they so rightfully deserve.
80,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_SYSTEM_000_032,Are you sure you wish to part ways with Hien?
81,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_033,"If you have business elsewhere I will not keep you, but I beg you to hurry back. I will wait for you here in Namai."
82,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_034,"There you are. All is well, I trust? If you are ready, then let us return to the matter at hand."
83,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_SYSTEM_100_035,You must be accompanied by Hien and have him at your side in order to proceed with quest objectives.
84,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_SYSTEM_100_034,Hien has yet to arrive. Be sure he is at your side before attempting to continue.
85,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_SYSTEM_101_035,
86,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_BEREAVEDA_000_035,"My husband, my dear sweet Maroya, never returned from Garlemald, but...perhaps now his soul might know peace. Please, take this painting brush to the Swallow's Compass."
87,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_036,I shall handle it with the utmost care. Might we trouble you to tell us more about your husband?
88,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_BEREAVEDA_000_037,"Maroya was a kind and gentle soul... There was nothing he loved more in the world than to create. That brush never left his side, not even when he tended the fields. Any spare moment was dedicated to his craft, and he produced the most wonderful vistas of Yanxia."
89,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_BEREAVEDA_000_038,It was his dream to take us to Kugane where he would become a famous artist...until he was conscripted.
90,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_BEREAVEDA_000_039,"In the early days, he would send drawings of the places they took him, though I know not how. But more time began to pass between each arrival, and then...they stopped coming altogether."
91,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_BEREAVEDA_000_040,"I know not in what far-flung land he died, but I pray it was as beautiful as his works."
92,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_041,"He sounds like quite a man, to hold fast to his art even when forced to endure such hardship. His soul will find peace, of that I have no doubt."
93,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_087,This should be everything. Would you join me for a short reprieve before our journey back?
94,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_042,
95,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_BEREAVEDA_000_050,That was Maroya's favorite brush. Please do take good care of it.
96,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_BEREAVEDB_000_060,"I must thank you again, Lord Hien, for this honor. My son would have been overjoyed to know that his katana would be enshrined at the Swallow's Compass."
97,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_061,"Nay, the honor is mine. I'm sure your son was a fine warrior."
98,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_BEREAVEDB_000_062,"Aye, and so was I, once upon a time. A samurai, as it happens, in service to your father when the Empire first invaded our lands."
99,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_BEREAVEDB_000_063,"Though we were defeated, our spirits broken, my son Motosue was never one to lose hope."
100,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_BEREAVEDB_000_064,"He was determined to follow in my footsteps. Gave his everything to honing his skill with the blade. When I watched him train, I felt the pride I thought I'd forsaken swell in my breast, and I knew he would restore our family to its former glory. Alas..."
101,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_BEREAVEDB_000_065,"He could have fled. Perhaps started life anew as a vagabond of some sort. But he bore the burden and fought for Garlemald, for fear of what the imperials might do if he did not."
102,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_066,"'Tis plain he was a loving son and a warrior true. I will care for his blade as if it were mine own, and see it given the honor and respect due a samurai of Doma. "
103,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_067,
104,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_BEREAVEDB_000_070,A samurai of Doma... Motosue would be so happy.
105,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_TONBO_000_080,"I realize it's quite large, but I wanted to offer this on behalf of my brother and our father, Suzushiro."
106,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_081,"If you are willing, I would very much like to hear more about them both."
107,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_TONBO_000_082,"My father, he...he was a carpenter. He was a good man, if a bit stubborn. Always thinking about his work. The only time he ever seemed to enjoy himself was when he had a cup of sake in his hand."
108,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_TONBO_000_083,"When my brother came of age, he took up the trade as well. It brought them closer. I'd see them laughing over drinks together, or listening in silence to the crickets singing under the moonlight."
109,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_TONBO_000_084,I wanted to join them one day...
110,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_TONBO_000_085,This was their favorite sake. I thought they might miss it.
111,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_086,I am sure it will taste all the sweeter having come from you.
112,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_100_086,"I realize no one can ever replace your brother or father, but if you will allow, I would be honored to share drinks with you in their stead. When you are of age, of course."
113,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_TONBO_000_090,Thinking about my brother and father finding peace at the Swallow's Compass is comforting. Like a weight has been lifted from my heart.
114,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_100,"They put on brave faces, but the people of Namai are still wracked with grief. It is the same at every village I have visited in recent days...but it is only now that I am struck by the contradictory nature of my goals."
115,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_100_100,"Having joined the Eastern alliance, and taken steps to revitalize the enclave, I believed Doma was at last on the path to peace and prosperity. I still do. Yet by focusing so keenly on the future, I have neglected the past that yet haunts my people."
116,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_101,"Even if they do not give in to despair, and become beasts that plague our lands like poor Tonbo's brother, how are we to truly move forward if we are constantly looking back?"
117,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_Q2_000_000,What will you say?
118,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_A2_000_001,"You speak of their haunted pasts, Lord Hien, but what of yours?"
119,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_A2_000_002,Is there not someone for whom you yourself still grieve?
120,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_102,"Me...? <sigh> All things considered, I suppose it was only a matter of time before the subject was broached."
121,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_GOSETSU_000_103,"(-???-)Hah! She cuts to the heart of the matter─and the young lord. For the best, I should think, for he cannot lead by example if he has not yet made peace with his own past."
122,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_GOSETSU_100_103,"A thousand apologies, my lord. I was passing through, tending to the matters of which I spoke earlier, when I chanced to hear familiar voices in the distance."
123,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_GOSETSU_000_104,"If I may be so bold, the people of Doma, one and all, understand the source of your pain. To lose your father in the turmoil of a failed rebellion, his staggering duty to the throne thrust upon you─aye, how could you even begin to mourn, when first you had to lead?"
124,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_GOSETSU_000_105,"It would behoove you to take part in the funeral rites, my lord. Take this time to make peace with your past while it is still yours to spend."
125,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_GOSETSU_000_106,"Though unlikely─if not impossible─were you to become a monster as well, Doma would surely be lost."
126,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_107,"I thank you for your counsel, Gosetsu. But if I may ask, why is it you keep your blade at the ready? I thought this personal matter of yours to be naught but a trifle, or am I mistaken?"
127,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_GOSETSU_000_108,"W-Well, I..."
128,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_GOSETSU_000_110,"I find the katana a superior tool for peeling persimmons. Speaking of which, I do believe my stomach begs for sustenance. If you will excuse me..."
129,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_111,"Training─to help slay the blasphemy, no doubt. <sigh> Fitting that he should offer me counsel, yet refuse to heed it in kind."
130,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_112,"He is not the warrior he once was...but he is wise, our obstinate friend."
131,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_113,"If I am to be perfectly honest, it frightens me to recall it. The moment it all came crashing down."
132,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_114,"We'd taken Doma Castle. Victory was ours. But then we looked out and saw the banners of the XIIth Legion, marching towards us. The crown prince at the fore."
133,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_115,No sooner had Gosetsu and I escaped than we received word that Zenos had slain my father.
134,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_116,"I remember how the fight went out of Gosetsu in an instant. How he wept for his lord, while I felt the weight of the profound duty bear down upon my shoulders. Crushing, suffocating... The heat of my own breath, the chill of my clammy palms..."
135,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_117,"...But duty demanded I master my emotions. When all those around me─Gosetsu included─were consumed by anger and a thirst for vengeance, I had to be in control. Under my orders we dispersed and fled to fight another day."
136,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_118,"To this day I have not stopped to reflect on my father's death. How could I, devoted as I am to finding Doma's way forward?"
137,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_119,"But now I must. And so, having taken you into my confidence, would you see this through with me to journey's end?"
138,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_120,"The keepsake I would offer up for the funeral is hidden in a place not easily reached. We will have to fly there, I'm afraid, but worry not─my yol will ferry us. Just a moment."
139,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_100_120,"The place we seek is Plum Spring, in the mountains. Shall we?"
140,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_SYSTEM_101_121,Mount the yol and travel with Hien?
141,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_121,My parents would bring me here for hanami as a child. Its beauty and serenity was such that I could forget the realities of the occupation.
142,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_122,"Indeed, some of my fondest memories of family are here, which is precisely why I chose this place to conceal the singular gift my father bequeathed to me as a child."
143,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_123,"Charming, is it not? The great auspice Qitian Dasheng, said to reside somewhere along the Dairyu Chain."
144,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_124,"In those days, anyone and everyone knew the tales of his prowess. Reckless boy that I was, I once even tried to seek him out, hoping he might help us."
145,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_125,"I buried it here shortly after my coming of age ceremony. It seemed a fitting place to both part with my childhood, and offer a final good-bye to my mother."
146,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_126,"More a keepsake of mine than his, to be sure, but he was never a man of worldly possessions. Still, I suspect he would allow himself a rare smile if he were to see it again after all these years."
147,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_100_126,And that is precisely how I wish to bid him farewell. With a smile...
148,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_127,"Ah... It should go without saying I would prefer it not become known that I kept this doll here. Wouldn't want the children to grow jealous now, would we?"
149,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_128,"And with that, I believe it is time we returned to the enclave."
150,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_YUGIRI_000_130,The two of you were away for quite some time. Is everything all right?
151,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_140,"There are yet more villages to visit and offerings to collect, but preparations are proceeding apace. Soon the people will have one less cause to be tempted down the path of despair."
152,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_141,"Of course, there still remains the problem of the blasphemy. The former conscripts will remain at the Kienkan until it has been dealt with."
153,TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_142,"We will slay the beast in due time, but before that, I would be honored if you were present for the funeral rites. Pray speak with Yugiri when next you visit the enclave, and she will tell you more of the proceedings."
1 key 0 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_SEQ_00 1 Yugiri's stern expression suggests she has no good news to share.
2 # 1 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_SEQ_01 Having reflected on Tonbo's words, and recognizing that his people still struggle to cope with the loss of their loved ones, Hien has decided to hold a national funeral to honor those who did not return from imperial conscription and are presumed dead. Because there are no bodies to be buried, they will enshrine keepsakes of the deceased at the Swallow's Compass. Hien asks you to accompany him to Namai where he will gather offerings from the townsfolk, while Yugiri visits the people of Isari.
3 int32 str 2 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_SEQ_02 str Hien believes it his duty to keep safe the peoples' offerings, and insists you need only watch and listen as he speaks with the villagers. ※You must be accompanied by Hien to complete this task. Speak with him again at Namai should you become separated.
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1 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_SEQ_01 Having reflected on Tonbo's words, and recognizing that his people still struggle to cope with the loss of their loved ones, Hien has decided to hold a national funeral to honor those who did not return from imperial conscription and are presumed dead. Because there are no bodies to be buried, they will enshrine keepsakes of the deceased at the Swallow's Compass. Hien asks you to accompany him to Namai where he will gather offerings from the townsfolk, while Yugiri visits the people of Isari.
2 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_SEQ_02 Hien believes it his duty to keep safe the peoples' offerings, and insists you need only watch and listen as he speaks with the villagers. ※You must be accompanied by Hien to complete this task. Speak with him again at Namai should you become separated.
4 3 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_SEQ_03 3 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_SEQ_03 Hien has made every effort to remember the stories of those who will be honored at the coming funeral. Before making the journey back to the enclave with the offerings, however, he suggests a brief repose in the rice fields of the Gensui Chain. Hien has made every effort to remember the stories of those who will be honored at the coming funeral. Before making the journey back to the enclave with the offerings, however, he suggests a brief repose in the rice fields of the Gensui Chain.
5 4 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_SEQ_04 4 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_SEQ_04 Hien recognizes the difficulty inherent in trying to strive for a better future without making peace with tragedies of the past. When the subject of his own past is broached, you find yourselves interrupted by the fortuitous arrival of Gosetsu. He believes his lord must lead by example and come to terms with his own painful memories, if he truly hopes to deliver others from their despair. To that end, Hien bids you join him in retrieving a keepsake he has kept hidden at Plum Spring. Hien recognizes the difficulty inherent in trying to strive for a better future without making peace with tragedies of the past. When the subject of his own past is broached, you find yourselves interrupted by the fortuitous arrival of Gosetsu. He believes his lord must lead by example and come to terms with his own painful memories, if he truly hopes to deliver others from their despair. To that end, Hien bids you join him in retrieving a keepsake he has kept hidden at Plum Spring.
6 5 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_SEQ_05 5 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_SEQ_05 At Plum Spring, Hien unearths a doll modeled after the auspice Qitian Dasheng. The only gift he received from his father as a child, it stirs fond memories of his youth, and time spent together with his parents. Custom dictates a keepsake of the deceased is offered, but he believes his father would approve nonetheless. Together you return to the enclave, the lord of Doma in higher spirits than when you first set out. At Plum Spring, Hien unearths a doll modeled after the auspice Qitian Dasheng. The only gift he received from his father as a child, it stirs fond memories of his youth, and time spent together with his parents. Custom dictates a keepsake of the deceased is offered, but he believes his father would approve nonetheless. Together you return to the enclave, the lord of Doma in higher spirits than when you first set out.
7 6 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_SEQ_06 6 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_SEQ_06 Plans for the funeral are proceeding apace, and Hien appears hopeful. There is still the matter of the blasphemy to deal with, but for now, he intends to do what he can to help his people mourn, and hopes you will be present when all is ready. ※The next role quest will be available from Yugiri upon reaching level 90 in any physical ranged DPS class. Plans for the funeral are proceeding apace, and Hien appears hopeful. There is still the matter of the blasphemy to deal with, but for now, he intends to do what he can to help his people mourn, and hopes you will be present when all is ready. ※The next role quest will be available from Yugiri upon reaching level 90 in any physical ranged DPS class.
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49 48 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_YUGIRI_000_000 48 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_YUGIRI_000_000 Regrettably, there have been no sightings of the blasphemy since our first encounter at Shoal Rock. As Tansui surmised, it seems to fear confrontation. Regrettably, there have been no sightings of the blasphemy since our first encounter at Shoal Rock. As Tansui surmised, it seems to fear confrontation.
50 49 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_YUGIRI_000_001 49 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_YUGIRI_000_001 We, for our part, have tried to make good use of this intervening calm. Even now, Lord Hien and Gosetsu discuss how we might prevent other villagers from turning. If you would wait here a moment, he would no doubt wish to hear your thoughts on the matter. We, for our part, have tried to make good use of this intervening calm. Even now, Lord Hien and Gosetsu discuss how we might prevent other villagers from turning. If you would wait here a moment, he would no doubt wish to hear your thoughts on the matter.
51 50 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_002 50 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_002 <Split(<Highlight>ObjectParameter(1)</Highlight>, ,1)/>, so glad you could come. As Yugiri no doubt explained, the blasphemy continues to elude us, and so we have turned our attention to other matters we can and should address. Player, so glad you could come. As Yugiri no doubt explained, the blasphemy continues to elude us, and so we have turned our attention to other matters we can and should address.
52 51 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_003 51 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_003 After long discussions and much deliberation, we believe we have found a means to allay the growing malaise of our people. If you would, Gosetsu? After long discussions and much deliberation, we believe we have found a means to allay the growing malaise of our people. If you would, Gosetsu?
53 52 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_GOSETSU_000_004 52 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_GOSETSU_000_004 The idea came to us after considering young Tonbo's remarks about his father, whose body was never found and returned to Doma. Others no doubt share in his melancholy, unable to bury and mourn their loved ones as is their right. The idea came to us after considering young Tonbo's remarks about his father, whose body was never found and returned to Doma. Others no doubt share in his melancholy, unable to bury and mourn their loved ones as is their right.
54 53 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_GOSETSU_000_005 53 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_GOSETSU_000_005 Put simply, they cannot make peace with their loss. Their anguish, if left to linger, may consume them as well. Put simply, they cannot make peace with their loss. Their anguish, if left to linger, may consume them as well.
55 54 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_006 54 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_006 That we might provide the people of Doma with comfort and closure, we will hold a national funeral at the Swallow's Compass. Those who choose to attend will be asked to present personal effects of the deceased they wish to be enshrined there. That we might provide the people of Doma with comfort and closure, we will hold a national funeral at the Swallow's Compass. Those who choose to attend will be asked to present personal effects of the deceased they wish to be enshrined there.
56 55 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_007 55 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_007 Spirits reside in all things, be they living or inanimate, and though we may die, a part of us lives on in the items we cherished most in life. Therefore, in lieu of remains, these belongings will be afforded a place in the royal mausoleum, that the spirits of those lost to us may find their way home to Doma, and at last know peace. Spirits reside in all things, be they living or inanimate, and though we may die, a part of us lives on in the items we cherished most in life. Therefore, in lieu of remains, these belongings will be afforded a place in the royal mausoleum, that the spirits of those lost to us may find their way home to Doma, and at last know peace.
57 56 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_008 56 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_008 The announcement has already been made, and a great many people are now engaged in the difficult task of deciding which keepsake will serve as their offering. The announcement has already been made, and a great many people are now engaged in the difficult task of deciding which keepsake will serve as their offering.
58 57 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_009 57 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_009 'Tis not a decision to be made lightly, but I suspect they will have made up their minds by the time we go to collect their chosen tokens. I also hope to learn more about the departed from those willing to speak with me, for my benefit and for theirs. 'Tis not a decision to be made lightly, but I suspect they will have made up their minds by the time we go to collect their chosen tokens. I also hope to learn more about the departed from those willing to speak with me, for my benefit and for theirs.
59 58 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_010 58 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_010 To break free of their sorrow, they must seek joy in the memories and the love they shared with the departed. And I will help them find it. To break free of their sorrow, they must seek joy in the memories and the love they shared with the departed. And I will help them find it.
60 59 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_011 59 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_011 Might the liberator of Doma be willing to favor the people with <If(PlayerParameter(4))>her<Else/>his</If> presence as well? I doubt not that they will appreciate the gesture. Might the liberator of Doma be willing to favor the people with her presence as well? I doubt not that they will appreciate the gesture.
61 60 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_012 60 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_012 Good. Yugiri, I leave the people of Isari to you. Gosetsu, might I ask you to─ Good. Yugiri, I leave the people of Isari to you. Gosetsu, might I ask you to─
62 61 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_GOSETSU_000_013 61 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_GOSETSU_000_013 Apologies, my lord, but there is...a small, but most urgent, matter I must first tend to. Apologies, my lord, but there is...a small, but most urgent, matter I must first tend to.
63 62 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_100_013 62 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_100_013 Very well, I shall not pry. Now, <Split(<Highlight>ObjectParameter(1)</Highlight>, ,1)/>, let us go and pay a visit to the good people of Namai. Very well, I shall not pry. Now, Player, let us go and pay a visit to the good people of Namai.
64 63 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_BEREAVEDA_100_015 63 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_BEREAVEDA_100_015 Have you heard of the funeral to be held at the Swallow's Compass? I'd like to give over a memento of my dear husband's, and I believe I know just the thing. Have you heard of the funeral to be held at the Swallow's Compass? I'd like to give over a memento of my dear husband's, and I believe I know just the thing.
65 64 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_BEREAVEDB_100_016 64 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_BEREAVEDB_100_016 To think my son's belongings will be enshrined at the Swallow's Compass... I can think of no finer tribute to his memory. To think my son's belongings will be enshrined at the Swallow's Compass... I can think of no finer tribute to his memory.
66 65 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_TONBO_100_017 65 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_TONBO_100_017 I hope my offering isn't too heavy for Lord Hien. I hope my offering isn't too heavy for Lord Hien.
67 66 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_020 66 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_020 Right, then. Before we begin, I would remind you that you need only listen to the tales of their loved ones. As overseer of the ceremony, I see it as my duty to deliver their effects personally. Right, then. Before we begin, I would remind you that you need only listen to the tales of their loved ones. As overseer of the ceremony, I see it as my duty to deliver their effects personally.
68 67 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_100_020 67 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_100_020 Because of this, it is of the utmost importance that we keep clear of any beasts that might damage our cargo. Because of this, it is of the utmost importance that we keep clear of any beasts that might damage our cargo.
69 68 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_101_020 68 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_101_020 It goes without saying how important it is that their offerings are delivered in pristine condition, and I will be no good to you in a fight while heavily encumbered. It goes without saying how important it is that their offerings are delivered in pristine condition, and I will be no good to you in a fight while heavily encumbered.
70 69 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_102_020 69 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_102_020 If stealth or flight are not options, I must ask that you fight for us both. But we needn't worry unless the occasion arises. For now, let us be off. If stealth or flight are not options, I must ask that you fight for us both. But we needn't worry unless the occasion arises. For now, let us be off.
71 70 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_SYSTEM_000_021 70 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_SYSTEM_000_021 Hien is now accompanying you. Keep him at your side in order to proceed with quest objectives. Hien is now accompanying you. Keep him at your side in order to proceed with quest objectives.
72 71 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_SYSTEM_000_022 71 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_SYSTEM_000_022 You can leave Hien behind by entering a different area, or by speaking with him and selecting the option to part ways. You can leave Hien behind by entering a different area, or by speaking with him and selecting the option to part ways.
73 72 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_SYSTEM_000_023 72 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_SYSTEM_000_023 If you wish to have Hien accompany you again, return and speak with him at the original location. If you wish to have Hien accompany you again, return and speak with him at the original location.
74 73 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_SYSTEM_000_024 73 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_SYSTEM_000_024
75 74 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_SYSTEM_000_030 74 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_SYSTEM_000_030
76 75 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_Q1_000_000 75 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_Q1_000_000 What will you do? What will you do?
77 76 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_A1_000_001 76 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_A1_000_001 Speak with Hien. Speak with Hien.
78 77 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_A1_000_002 77 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_A1_000_002 Part ways with Hien. Part ways with Hien.
79 78 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_A1_000_003 78 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_A1_000_003 Nothing. Nothing.
80 79 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_031 79 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_031 I pray this ceremony helps them to find the closure they so rightfully deserve. I pray this ceremony helps them to find the closure they so rightfully deserve.
81 80 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_SYSTEM_000_032 80 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_SYSTEM_000_032 Are you sure you wish to part ways with Hien? Are you sure you wish to part ways with Hien?
82 81 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_033 81 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_033 If you have business elsewhere I will not keep you, but I beg you to hurry back. I will wait for you here in Namai. If you have business elsewhere I will not keep you, but I beg you to hurry back. I will wait for you here in Namai.
83 82 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_034 82 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_034 There you are. All is well, I trust? If you are ready, then let us return to the matter at hand. There you are. All is well, I trust? If you are ready, then let us return to the matter at hand.
84 83 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_SYSTEM_100_035 83 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_SYSTEM_100_035 You must be accompanied by Hien and have him at your side in order to proceed with quest objectives. You must be accompanied by Hien and have him at your side in order to proceed with quest objectives.
85 84 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_SYSTEM_100_034 84 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_SYSTEM_100_034 Hien has yet to arrive. Be sure he is at your side before attempting to continue. Hien has yet to arrive. Be sure he is at your side before attempting to continue.
86 85 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_SYSTEM_101_035 85 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_SYSTEM_101_035
87 86 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_BEREAVEDA_000_035 86 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_BEREAVEDA_000_035 My husband, my dear sweet Maroya, never returned from Garlemald, but...perhaps now his soul might know peace. Please, take this painting brush to the Swallow's Compass. My husband, my dear sweet Maroya, never returned from Garlemald, but...perhaps now his soul might know peace. Please, take this painting brush to the Swallow's Compass.
88 87 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_036 87 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_036 I shall handle it with the utmost care. Might we trouble you to tell us more about your husband? I shall handle it with the utmost care. Might we trouble you to tell us more about your husband?
89 88 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_BEREAVEDA_000_037 88 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_BEREAVEDA_000_037 Maroya was a kind and gentle soul... There was nothing he loved more in the world than to create. That brush never left his side, not even when he tended the fields. Any spare moment was dedicated to his craft, and he produced the most wonderful vistas of Yanxia. Maroya was a kind and gentle soul... There was nothing he loved more in the world than to create. That brush never left his side, not even when he tended the fields. Any spare moment was dedicated to his craft, and he produced the most wonderful vistas of Yanxia.
90 89 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_BEREAVEDA_000_038 89 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_BEREAVEDA_000_038 It was his dream to take us to Kugane where he would become a famous artist...until he was conscripted. It was his dream to take us to Kugane where he would become a famous artist...until he was conscripted.
91 90 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_BEREAVEDA_000_039 90 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_BEREAVEDA_000_039 In the early days, he would send drawings of the places they took him, though I know not how. But more time began to pass between each arrival, and then...they stopped coming altogether. In the early days, he would send drawings of the places they took him, though I know not how. But more time began to pass between each arrival, and then...they stopped coming altogether.
92 91 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_BEREAVEDA_000_040 91 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_BEREAVEDA_000_040 I know not in what far-flung land he died, but I pray it was as beautiful as his works. I know not in what far-flung land he died, but I pray it was as beautiful as his works.
93 92 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_041 92 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_041 He sounds like quite a man, to hold fast to his art even when forced to endure such hardship. His soul will find peace, of that I have no doubt. He sounds like quite a man, to hold fast to his art even when forced to endure such hardship. His soul will find peace, of that I have no doubt.
94 93 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_087 93 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_087 This should be everything. Would you join me for a short reprieve before our journey back? This should be everything. Would you join me for a short reprieve before our journey back?
95 94 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_042 94 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_042
96 95 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_BEREAVEDA_000_050 95 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_BEREAVEDA_000_050 That was Maroya's favorite brush. Please do take good care of it. That was Maroya's favorite brush. Please do take good care of it.
97 96 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_BEREAVEDB_000_060 96 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_BEREAVEDB_000_060 I must thank you again, Lord Hien, for this honor. My son would have been overjoyed to know that his katana would be enshrined at the Swallow's Compass. I must thank you again, Lord Hien, for this honor. My son would have been overjoyed to know that his katana would be enshrined at the Swallow's Compass.
98 97 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_061 97 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_061 Nay, the honor is mine. I'm sure your son was a fine warrior. Nay, the honor is mine. I'm sure your son was a fine warrior.
99 98 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_BEREAVEDB_000_062 98 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_BEREAVEDB_000_062 Aye, and so was I, once upon a time. A samurai, as it happens, in service to your father when the Empire first invaded our lands. Aye, and so was I, once upon a time. A samurai, as it happens, in service to your father when the Empire first invaded our lands.
100 99 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_BEREAVEDB_000_063 99 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_BEREAVEDB_000_063 Though we were defeated, our spirits broken, my son Motosue was never one to lose hope. Though we were defeated, our spirits broken, my son Motosue was never one to lose hope.
101 100 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_BEREAVEDB_000_064 100 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_BEREAVEDB_000_064 He was determined to follow in my footsteps. Gave his everything to honing his skill with the blade. When I watched him train, I felt the pride I thought I'd forsaken swell in my breast, and I knew he would restore our family to its former glory. Alas... He was determined to follow in my footsteps. Gave his everything to honing his skill with the blade. When I watched him train, I felt the pride I thought I'd forsaken swell in my breast, and I knew he would restore our family to its former glory. Alas...
102 101 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_BEREAVEDB_000_065 101 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_BEREAVEDB_000_065 He could have fled. Perhaps started life anew as a vagabond of some sort. But he bore the burden and fought for Garlemald, for fear of what the imperials might do if he did not. He could have fled. Perhaps started life anew as a vagabond of some sort. But he bore the burden and fought for Garlemald, for fear of what the imperials might do if he did not.
103 102 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_066 102 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_066 'Tis plain he was a loving son and a warrior true. I will care for his blade as if it were mine own, and see it given the honor and respect due a samurai of Doma. 'Tis plain he was a loving son and a warrior true. I will care for his blade as if it were mine own, and see it given the honor and respect due a samurai of Doma.
104 103 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_067 103 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_067
105 104 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_BEREAVEDB_000_070 104 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_BEREAVEDB_000_070 A samurai of Doma... Motosue would be so happy. A samurai of Doma... Motosue would be so happy.
106 105 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_TONBO_000_080 105 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_TONBO_000_080 I realize it's quite large, but I wanted to offer this on behalf of my brother and our father, Suzushiro. I realize it's quite large, but I wanted to offer this on behalf of my brother and our father, Suzushiro.
107 106 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_081 106 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_081 If you are willing, I would very much like to hear more about them both. If you are willing, I would very much like to hear more about them both.
108 107 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_TONBO_000_082 107 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_TONBO_000_082 My father, he...he was a carpenter. He was a good man, if a bit stubborn. Always thinking about his work. The only time he ever seemed to enjoy himself was when he had a cup of sake in his hand. My father, he...he was a carpenter. He was a good man, if a bit stubborn. Always thinking about his work. The only time he ever seemed to enjoy himself was when he had a cup of sake in his hand.
109 108 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_TONBO_000_083 108 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_TONBO_000_083 When my brother came of age, he took up the trade as well. It brought them closer. I'd see them laughing over drinks together, or listening in silence to the crickets singing under the moonlight. When my brother came of age, he took up the trade as well. It brought them closer. I'd see them laughing over drinks together, or listening in silence to the crickets singing under the moonlight.
110 109 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_TONBO_000_084 109 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_TONBO_000_084 I wanted to join them one day... I wanted to join them one day...
111 110 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_TONBO_000_085 110 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_TONBO_000_085 This was their favorite sake. I thought they might miss it. This was their favorite sake. I thought they might miss it.
112 111 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_086 111 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_086 I am sure it will taste all the sweeter having come from you. I am sure it will taste all the sweeter having come from you.
113 112 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_100_086 112 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_100_086 I realize no one can ever replace your brother or father, but if you will allow, I would be honored to share drinks with you in their stead. When you are of age, of course. I realize no one can ever replace your brother or father, but if you will allow, I would be honored to share drinks with you in their stead. When you are of age, of course.
114 113 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_TONBO_000_090 113 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_TONBO_000_090 Thinking about my brother and father finding peace at the Swallow's Compass is comforting. Like a weight has been lifted from my heart. Thinking about my brother and father finding peace at the Swallow's Compass is comforting. Like a weight has been lifted from my heart.
115 114 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_100 114 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_100 They put on brave faces, but the people of Namai are still wracked with grief. It is the same at every village I have visited in recent days...but it is only now that I am struck by the contradictory nature of my goals. They put on brave faces, but the people of Namai are still wracked with grief. It is the same at every village I have visited in recent days...but it is only now that I am struck by the contradictory nature of my goals.
116 115 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_100_100 115 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_100_100 Having joined the Eastern alliance, and taken steps to revitalize the enclave, I believed Doma was at last on the path to peace and prosperity. I still do. Yet by focusing so keenly on the future, I have neglected the past that yet haunts my people. Having joined the Eastern alliance, and taken steps to revitalize the enclave, I believed Doma was at last on the path to peace and prosperity. I still do. Yet by focusing so keenly on the future, I have neglected the past that yet haunts my people.
117 116 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_101 116 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_101 Even if they do not give in to despair, and become beasts that plague our lands like poor Tonbo's brother, how are we to truly move forward if we are constantly looking back? Even if they do not give in to despair, and become beasts that plague our lands like poor Tonbo's brother, how are we to truly move forward if we are constantly looking back?
118 117 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_Q2_000_000 117 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_Q2_000_000 What will you say? What will you say?
119 118 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_A2_000_001 118 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_A2_000_001 You speak of their haunted pasts, Lord Hien, but what of yours? You speak of their haunted pasts, Lord Hien, but what of yours?
120 119 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_A2_000_002 119 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_A2_000_002 Is there not someone for whom you yourself still grieve? Is there not someone for whom you yourself still grieve?
121 120 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_102 120 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_102 Me...? <sigh> All things considered, I suppose it was only a matter of time before the subject was broached. Me...? <sigh> All things considered, I suppose it was only a matter of time before the subject was broached.
122 121 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_GOSETSU_000_103 121 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_GOSETSU_000_103 (-???-)Hah! <If(PlayerParameter(4))>She<Else/>He</If> cuts to the heart of the matter─and the young lord. For the best, I should think, for he cannot lead by example if he has not yet made peace with his own past. (-???-)Hah! She cuts to the heart of the matter─and the young lord. For the best, I should think, for he cannot lead by example if he has not yet made peace with his own past.
123 122 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_GOSETSU_100_103 122 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_GOSETSU_100_103 A thousand apologies, my lord. I was passing through, tending to the matters of which I spoke earlier, when I chanced to hear familiar voices in the distance. A thousand apologies, my lord. I was passing through, tending to the matters of which I spoke earlier, when I chanced to hear familiar voices in the distance.
124 123 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_GOSETSU_000_104 123 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_GOSETSU_000_104 If I may be so bold, the people of Doma, one and all, understand the source of your pain. To lose your father in the turmoil of a failed rebellion, his staggering duty to the throne thrust upon you─aye, how could you even begin to mourn, when first you had to lead? If I may be so bold, the people of Doma, one and all, understand the source of your pain. To lose your father in the turmoil of a failed rebellion, his staggering duty to the throne thrust upon you─aye, how could you even begin to mourn, when first you had to lead?
125 124 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_GOSETSU_000_105 124 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_GOSETSU_000_105 It would behoove you to take part in the funeral rites, my lord. Take this time to make peace with your past while it is still yours to spend. It would behoove you to take part in the funeral rites, my lord. Take this time to make peace with your past while it is still yours to spend.
126 125 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_GOSETSU_000_106 125 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_GOSETSU_000_106 Though unlikely─if not impossible─were you to become a monster as well, Doma would surely be lost. Though unlikely─if not impossible─were you to become a monster as well, Doma would surely be lost.
127 126 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_107 126 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_107 I thank you for your counsel, Gosetsu. But if I may ask, why is it you keep your blade at the ready? I thought this personal matter of yours to be naught but a trifle, or am I mistaken? I thank you for your counsel, Gosetsu. But if I may ask, why is it you keep your blade at the ready? I thought this personal matter of yours to be naught but a trifle, or am I mistaken?
128 127 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_GOSETSU_000_108 127 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_GOSETSU_000_108 W-Well, I... W-Well, I...
129 128 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_GOSETSU_000_110 128 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_GOSETSU_000_110 I find the katana a superior tool for peeling persimmons. Speaking of which, I do believe my stomach begs for sustenance. If you will excuse me... I find the katana a superior tool for peeling persimmons. Speaking of which, I do believe my stomach begs for sustenance. If you will excuse me...
130 129 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_111 129 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_111 Training─to help slay the blasphemy, no doubt. <sigh> Fitting that he should offer me counsel, yet refuse to heed it in kind. Training─to help slay the blasphemy, no doubt. <sigh> Fitting that he should offer me counsel, yet refuse to heed it in kind.
131 130 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_112 130 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_112 He is not the warrior he once was...but he is wise, our obstinate friend. He is not the warrior he once was...but he is wise, our obstinate friend.
132 131 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_113 131 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_113 If I am to be perfectly honest, it frightens me to recall it. The moment it all came crashing down. If I am to be perfectly honest, it frightens me to recall it. The moment it all came crashing down.
133 132 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_114 132 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_114 We'd taken Doma Castle. Victory was ours. But then we looked out and saw the banners of the XIIth Legion, marching towards us. The crown prince at the fore. We'd taken Doma Castle. Victory was ours. But then we looked out and saw the banners of the XIIth Legion, marching towards us. The crown prince at the fore.
134 133 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_115 133 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_115 No sooner had Gosetsu and I escaped than we received word that Zenos had slain my father. No sooner had Gosetsu and I escaped than we received word that Zenos had slain my father.
135 134 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_116 134 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_116 I remember how the fight went out of Gosetsu in an instant. How he wept for his lord, while I felt the weight of the profound duty bear down upon my shoulders. Crushing, suffocating... The heat of my own breath, the chill of my clammy palms... I remember how the fight went out of Gosetsu in an instant. How he wept for his lord, while I felt the weight of the profound duty bear down upon my shoulders. Crushing, suffocating... The heat of my own breath, the chill of my clammy palms...
136 135 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_117 135 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_117 ...But duty demanded I master my emotions. When all those around me─Gosetsu included─were consumed by anger and a thirst for vengeance, I had to be in control. Under my orders we dispersed and fled to fight another day. ...But duty demanded I master my emotions. When all those around me─Gosetsu included─were consumed by anger and a thirst for vengeance, I had to be in control. Under my orders we dispersed and fled to fight another day.
137 136 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_118 136 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_118 To this day I have not stopped to reflect on my father's death. How could I, devoted as I am to finding Doma's way forward? To this day I have not stopped to reflect on my father's death. How could I, devoted as I am to finding Doma's way forward?
138 137 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_119 137 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_119 But now I must. And so, having taken you into my confidence, would you see this through with me to journey's end? But now I must. And so, having taken you into my confidence, would you see this through with me to journey's end?
139 138 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_120 138 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_120 The keepsake I would offer up for the funeral is hidden in a place not easily reached. We will have to fly there, I'm afraid, but worry not─my yol will ferry us. Just a moment. The keepsake I would offer up for the funeral is hidden in a place not easily reached. We will have to fly there, I'm afraid, but worry not─my yol will ferry us. Just a moment.
140 139 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_100_120 139 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_100_120 The place we seek is Plum Spring, in the mountains. Shall we? The place we seek is Plum Spring, in the mountains. Shall we?
141 140 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_SYSTEM_101_121 140 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_SYSTEM_101_121 Mount the yol and travel with Hien? Mount the yol and travel with Hien?
142 141 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_121 141 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_121 My parents would bring me here for hanami as a child. Its beauty and serenity was such that I could forget the realities of the occupation. My parents would bring me here for hanami as a child. Its beauty and serenity was such that I could forget the realities of the occupation.
143 142 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_122 142 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_122 Indeed, some of my fondest memories of family are here, which is precisely why I chose this place to conceal the singular gift my father bequeathed to me as a child. Indeed, some of my fondest memories of family are here, which is precisely why I chose this place to conceal the singular gift my father bequeathed to me as a child.
144 143 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_123 143 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_123 Charming, is it not? The great auspice Qitian Dasheng, said to reside somewhere along the Dairyu Chain. Charming, is it not? The great auspice Qitian Dasheng, said to reside somewhere along the Dairyu Chain.
145 144 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_124 144 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_124 In those days, anyone and everyone knew the tales of his prowess. Reckless boy that I was, I once even tried to seek him out, hoping he might help us. In those days, anyone and everyone knew the tales of his prowess. Reckless boy that I was, I once even tried to seek him out, hoping he might help us.
146 145 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_125 145 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_125 I buried it here shortly after my coming of age ceremony. It seemed a fitting place to both part with my childhood, and offer a final good-bye to my mother. I buried it here shortly after my coming of age ceremony. It seemed a fitting place to both part with my childhood, and offer a final good-bye to my mother.
147 146 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_126 146 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_126 More a keepsake of mine than his, to be sure, but he was never a man of worldly possessions. Still, I suspect he would allow himself a rare smile if he were to see it again after all these years. More a keepsake of mine than his, to be sure, but he was never a man of worldly possessions. Still, I suspect he would allow himself a rare smile if he were to see it again after all these years.
148 147 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_100_126 147 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_100_126 And that is precisely how I wish to bid him farewell. With a smile... And that is precisely how I wish to bid him farewell. With a smile...
149 148 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_127 148 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_127 Ah... It should go without saying I would prefer it not become known that I kept this doll here. Wouldn't want the children to grow jealous now, would we? Ah... It should go without saying I would prefer it not become known that I kept this doll here. Wouldn't want the children to grow jealous now, would we?
150 149 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_128 149 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_128 And with that, I believe it is time we returned to the enclave. And with that, I believe it is time we returned to the enclave.
151 150 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_YUGIRI_000_130 150 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_YUGIRI_000_130 The two of you were away for quite some time. Is everything all right? The two of you were away for quite some time. Is everything all right?
152 151 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_140 151 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_140 There are yet more villages to visit and offerings to collect, but preparations are proceeding apace. Soon the people will have one less cause to be tempted down the path of despair. There are yet more villages to visit and offerings to collect, but preparations are proceeding apace. Soon the people will have one less cause to be tempted down the path of despair.
153 152 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_141 152 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_141 Of course, there still remains the problem of the blasphemy. The former conscripts will remain at the Kienkan until it has been dealt with. Of course, there still remains the problem of the blasphemy. The former conscripts will remain at the Kienkan until it has been dealt with.
154 153 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_142 153 TEXT_AKTKBA441_04124_HIEN_000_142 We will slay the beast in due time, but before that, I would be honored if you were present for the funeral rites. Pray speak with Yugiri when next you visit the enclave, and she will tell you more of the proceedings. We will slay the beast in due time, but before that, I would be honored if you were present for the funeral rites. Pray speak with Yugiri when next you visit the enclave, and she will tell you more of the proceedings.
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