7.45 follow-up (#99)

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* 7.45 follow-up
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0,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_SEQ_00","Matsya has a shine in his eyes that wasn't there before."
1,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_SEQ_01","At the mere mention of Nidhana's name, Matsya begins to gush over the alchemist, whom you gather is also Matanga. With this additional piece of knowledge, you make your way north to the Great Work, where she may be found."
2,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_SEQ_02","To your shock, you arrive at the Great Work to find its residents collapsed on the ground, though there are no signs of struggle. Spotting whom you believe to be Nidhana, you go to render aid...and are relieved to find that the alchemists are simply in a deep slumber. But no sooner does Varshahn, a servant of the satrap of Radz–at–Han, arrive bearing dragon scales than they are back on their feet again, excited as children with a new toy. The material, Nidhana explains, is vital to their efforts to create a talisman capable of nullifying the tower's corruptive influence. Nidhana then bids you follow her, that she might explain the crux of the situation."
3,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_SEQ_03","At the behest of the satrap, Nidhana and her alchemists have been laboring to create enchanted talismans that will allow those without innate protection to venture near the tower. This they seek to do by amplifying the superior resistance to disruptive forces that dragon scales possess. Soon they will be ready to conduct a field test, for which they require an individual with the blessing of Light─your good self. For your own safety, however, Nidhana wishes first to confirm how well the blessing shields you, and asks that you meet her on top of a hill just outside the Great Work."
4,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_SEQ_04","Nidhana explains that you are to follow the peculiarly named “drunken deepa,” a converted lantern which will expose you to powerful blasts of aether. Four blasts should be enough to ascertain the potency of your protection, and Nidhana bids you begin when you are ready.
0,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_SEQ_00,Matsya has a shine in his eyes that wasn't there before.
1,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_SEQ_01,"At the mere mention of Nidhana's name, Matsya begins to gush over the alchemist, whom you gather is also Matanga. With this additional piece of knowledge, you make your way north to the Great Work, where she may be found."
2,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_SEQ_02,"To your shock, you arrive at the Great Work to find its residents collapsed on the ground, though there are no signs of struggle. Spotting whom you believe to be Nidhana, you go to render aid...and are relieved to find that the alchemists are simply in a deep slumber. But no sooner does Varshahn, a servant of the satrap of Radz–at–Han, arrive bearing dragon scales than they are back on their feet again, excited as children with a new toy. The material, Nidhana explains, is vital to their efforts to create a talisman capable of nullifying the tower's corruptive influence. Nidhana then bids you follow her, that she might explain the crux of the situation."
3,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_SEQ_03,"At the behest of the satrap, Nidhana and her alchemists have been laboring to create enchanted talismans that will allow those without innate protection to venture near the tower. This they seek to do by amplifying the superior resistance to disruptive forces that dragon scales possess. Soon they will be ready to conduct a field test, for which they require an individual with the blessing of Light─your good self. For your own safety, however, Nidhana wishes first to confirm how well the blessing shields you, and asks that you meet her on top of a hill just outside the Great Work."
4,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_SEQ_04,"Nidhana explains that you are to follow the peculiarly named “drunken deepa,” a converted lantern which will expose you to powerful blasts of aether. Four blasts should be enough to ascertain the potency of your protection, and Nidhana bids you begin when you are ready.
※You must be following the drunken deepa to complete this task. Speak with it again should you become separated."
5,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_SEQ_05","You are exposed to the first blast of aether, but are fine as far as you yourself can tell. It should be safe to tell the drunken deepa to continue the test."
6,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_SEQ_06","You are exposed to another blast of aether, but if there are any problems, you do not feel them yet. Hopefully the third blast will be equally harmless."
7,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_SEQ_07","You are exposed to a third blast of aether, but your blessing of Light continues to protect you. Just one more blast remains."
8,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_SEQ_08","You are exposed to the fourth and final blast of aether, and yet again you come out unscathed. The test thus concluded, you go to collect the drunken deepa."
9,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_SEQ_09","With the drunken deepa in hand, you head back to where Nidhana awaits at the top of the hill."
10,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_SEQ_10","You return the drunken deepa to Nidhana, who is satisfied with the protection the blessing of Light affords you. With this, the alchemists will be able to request your aid for the task ahead with easy hearts."
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16,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_SEQ_16",""
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19,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_SEQ_19",""
20,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_SEQ_20",""
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22,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_SEQ_22",""
23,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_SEQ_23",""
24,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_TODO_00","Search for Nidhana."
25,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_TODO_01","Speak with Nidhana."
26,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_TODO_02","Speak with Nidhana again."
27,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_TODO_03","Speak with the drunken deepa and follow it."
28,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_TODO_04","Speak with the drunken deepa again and follow it."
29,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_TODO_05","Speak with the drunken deepa yet again and follow it."
30,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_TODO_06","Speak with the drunken deepa one last time and follow it."
31,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_TODO_07","Obtain the drunken deepa."
32,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_TODO_08","Deliver the drunken deepa to Nidhana."
33,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_TODO_09",""
34,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_TODO_10",""
35,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_TODO_11",""
36,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_TODO_12",""
37,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_TODO_13",""
38,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_TODO_14",""
39,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_TODO_15",""
40,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_TODO_16",""
41,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_TODO_17",""
42,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_TODO_18",""
43,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_TODO_19",""
44,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_TODO_20",""
45,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_TODO_21",""
46,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_TODO_22",""
47,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_TODO_23",""
48,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_MATSYA_000_000","D-Did you say you're going to see Nidhana!? Oh, how I envy you!"
49,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_MATSYA_000_001","She's brilliant and beautiful, kind and understanding...and did I say she's beautiful?"
50,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_MATSYA_000_002","<sigh> I could stare at her dainty ears and adorable trunk all day... And those eyes! When you meet her, take care you don't drown in them!"
51,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_MATSYA_000_010","The Great Work is situated at a cove to the north. Follow the road north to reach it."
52,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_THANCRED_000_015","What in the world...?"
53,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_URIANGER_000_020","In such manner did we find them... What could have befallen these people?"
54,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_ESTINIEN_000_025","If there was a battle, there's a conspicuous lack of blood."
55,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_THANCRED_000_030","Oh, for the days when I enjoyed such fervent adoration. But on this occasion I am glad to entrust the burden of popularity to Estinien."
56,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_URIANGER_000_035","'Tis said that shellfish is ideal for those who have suffered blood loss. Mayhap we should have acquired some from Matsya..."
57,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_VARSHAHN_000_040","Pray pay me no mind. I am here that I may be of service. Nothing more."
58,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_050","Allow me to thank you for answering our call. Many towers have appeared around the world, and we are grateful that you would assist us with ours."
59,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_THANCRED_000_051","Though Krile herself is tied up with another investigation, <Split(<Highlight>ObjectParameter(1)</Highlight>, ,1)/> is an eminently capable substitute, and we will spare no effort to aid you."
60,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_THANCRED_000_052","So, if I understand correctly, you seek to make talismans that can nullify aetheric emissions."
61,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_053","Indeed we do. As you know, the tower emits vast concentrations of aether; one cannot go anywhere near it without being tempered."
62,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_054","As such, we can only study the tower from afar, and are powerless to deal with it in any consequential way."
63,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_055","In order to strike back, the satrap bade us alchemists create enchanted talismans. Talismans that will allow our soldiers to venture into the tower, even should they lack innate protection."
64,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_URIANGER_000_056","Could such a thing be possible?"
65,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_057","Admittedly, we are still in the midst of testing, but we are quite confident."
66,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_058","Even prior to this, our people have long pursued countermeasures against the aetheric corruption of primals."
67,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_059","Of the methods tested to date, those utilizing dragon scales proved the most promising."
68,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_060","Owing to their aetheric density, the scales are highly resistant to disruptive forces. The mightier the dragon, the greater the resistance."
69,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_061","We seek to amplify this protective property through our alchemy."
70,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_062","Thanks to the scales provided by His Excellency, we have been able to make steady progress with the talisman."
71,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_063","Soon we will be ready to conduct a field test...and here is where you and your blessing of Light come in."
72,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_Q1_000_064","What will you say?"
73,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_A1_000_065","Whatever it is, just leave it to me!"
74,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_A1_000_066","What exactly is it that you need me to do?"
75,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_A1_000_067","Better than having my blood drawn, I suppose..."
76,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_068","Thank you! Lest you wonder, we ask only that you serve as an escort."
77,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_069","Nothing complicated, I assure you. We ask only that you serve as an escort."
78,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_070","Ahaha, perhaps so! And knowing my colleagues, they won't be satisfied with blood alone..."
79,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_071","But as for your task, we ask only that you serve as an escort."
80,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_072","I will explain in greater detail later, but you will be venturing into the tower's field of influence."
81,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_073","And so, for your own safety, I would first test how well your blessing shields you. With your permission, of course."
82,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_THANCRED_000_074","In that case, Urianger and I will find other ways to make ourselves useful. Seeing as you all work to the point of collapse, I suspect you could do with more hands."
83,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_075","We would be grateful for any assistance you can provide!"
84,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_076","If you are ready, then let us put your blessing to the proof."
85,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_077","If you exit the Great Work and turn south, there will be a hill to the right. I will meet you at the top after seeing to some preparations."
86,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_VARSHAHN_000_080","Good luck with the test. I shall remain here to assist the other alchemists."
87,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_SYSTEM_000_085","You see a lantern designed in the local style."
88,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_090","I hope you didn't have trouble finding this place─or climbing the hill. Not all are accustomed to the physical strain."
89,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_091","I give you the fruit of our sweat, tears, and many a sleepless night: the drunken deepa!"
90,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_092","A deepa is a lantern presented to the gods as an offering. Taking inspiration from the tradition, we created this device to test the talisman's efficacy."
91,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_093","Upon activation, it will move a certain distance before emitting a powerful blast of aether."
92,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_094","In lieu of corruption, those lacking sufficient protection will experience severe aether sickness."
93,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_095","For your test, you will be exposed four times. That should be enough to ascertain your blessing's protective capability."
94,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_096","Please begin whenever you're ready. I shall be observing from a safe distance."
95,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_100","To reduce the risk of accidental exposure, the drunken deepa will emit a blast only after it has moved a certain distance. Follow it closely and bathe in the aether four times!"
96,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_LANTERN04372_000_110","Commencing aetheric exposure testing. Repeat: commencing aetheric exposure testing. Retreat to a safe distance if you are not the subject."
97,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_SYSTEM_000_111","Follow the drunken deepa's lead and try not to fall behind."
98,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_BALLOON_100_111","Warning: discharging aether!"
99,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_SYSTEM_000_112","You are struck by a powerful blast of aether, but suffer no ill effects."
100,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_LANTERN04372_000_120","Subject has no irrepressible urge to empty their stomach? Confirmed─resuming test. Please follow."
101,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_SYSTEM_000_121","You are struck by another powerful blast of aether, but suffer no ill effects."
102,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_LANTERN04372_000_130","Subject stomach and bowel integrity holding? Confirmed─resuming test. Please follow."
103,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_SYSTEM_000_131","You are struck by yet another powerful blast of aether, but suffer no ill effects. The blessing of Light appears to be keeping you safe from harm..."
104,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_LANTERN04372_000_140","Subject fortitude rated...impressive! No irregularities...confirmed. Resuming test. Please follow and brace for final discharge."
105,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_SYSTEM_000_141","You are struck by the strongest blast of aether yet, but survive completely unscathed!"
106,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_LANTERN04372_000_142","Aetheric exposure testing concluded. Please collect and deliver me to the supervising alchemist."
107,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_LANTERN04372_000_150","Congratulations on retaining your composure and your humours."
108,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_160","Ah, you've returned─and not on your knees. A promising sign! But come, let me take the deepa off your hands."
109,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_161","Thank you! I shall replenish its aether for when we test the talisman."
110,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_162","So, no dizziness or nausea or anything of the sort? You're feeling perfectly fine?"
111,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_163","Then the strength of your blessing is beyond doubt. There is no risk that the tower will corrupt your aether."
112,"TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_164","With this, we can request your aid for the task ahead with easy hearts."
5,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_SEQ_05,"You are exposed to the first blast of aether, but are fine as far as you yourself can tell. It should be safe to tell the drunken deepa to continue the test."
6,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_SEQ_06,"You are exposed to another blast of aether, but if there are any problems, you do not feel them yet. Hopefully the third blast will be equally harmless."
7,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_SEQ_07,"You are exposed to a third blast of aether, but your blessing of Light continues to protect you. Just one more blast remains."
8,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_SEQ_08,"You are exposed to the fourth and final blast of aether, and yet again you come out unscathed. The test thus concluded, you go to collect the drunken deepa."
9,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_SEQ_09,"With the drunken deepa in hand, you head back to where Nidhana awaits at the top of the hill."
10,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_SEQ_10,"You return the drunken deepa to Nidhana, who is satisfied with the protection the blessing of Light affords you. With this, the alchemists will be able to request your aid for the task ahead with easy hearts."
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24,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_TODO_00,Search for Nidhana.
25,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_TODO_01,Speak with Nidhana.
26,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_TODO_02,Speak with Nidhana again.
27,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_TODO_03,Speak with the drunken deepa and follow it.
28,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_TODO_04,Speak with the drunken deepa again and follow it.
29,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_TODO_05,Speak with the drunken deepa yet again and follow it.
30,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_TODO_06,Speak with the drunken deepa one last time and follow it.
31,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_TODO_07,Obtain the drunken deepa.
32,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_TODO_08,Deliver the drunken deepa to Nidhana.
33,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_TODO_09,
34,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_TODO_10,
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47,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_TODO_23,
48,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_MATSYA_000_000,"D-Did you say you're going to see Nidhana!? Oh, how I envy you!"
49,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_MATSYA_000_001,"She's brilliant and beautiful, kind and understanding...and did I say she's beautiful?"
50,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_MATSYA_000_002,"<sigh> I could stare at her dainty ears and adorable trunk all day... And those eyes! When you meet her, take care you don't drown in them!"
51,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_MATSYA_000_010,The Great Work is situated at a cove to the north. Follow the road north to reach it.
52,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_THANCRED_000_015,What in the world...?
53,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_URIANGER_000_020,In such manner did we find them... What could have befallen these people?
54,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_ESTINIEN_000_025,"If there was a battle, there's a conspicuous lack of blood."
55,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_THANCRED_000_030,"Oh, for the days when I enjoyed such fervent adoration. But on this occasion I am glad to entrust the burden of popularity to Estinien."
56,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_URIANGER_000_035,'Tis said that shellfish is ideal for those who have suffered blood loss. Mayhap we should have acquired some from Matsya...
57,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_VARSHAHN_000_040,Pray pay me no mind. I am here that I may be of service. Nothing more.
58,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_050,"Allow me to thank you for answering our call. Many towers have appeared around the world, and we are grateful that you would assist us with ours."
59,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_THANCRED_000_051,"Though Krile herself is tied up with another investigation, Player is an eminently capable substitute, and we will spare no effort to aid you."
60,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_THANCRED_000_052,"So, if I understand correctly, you seek to make talismans that can nullify aetheric emissions."
61,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_053,"Indeed we do. As you know, the tower emits vast concentrations of aether; one cannot go anywhere near it without being tempered."
62,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_054,"As such, we can only study the tower from afar, and are powerless to deal with it in any consequential way."
63,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_055,"In order to strike back, the satrap bade us alchemists create enchanted talismans. Talismans that will allow our soldiers to venture into the tower, even should they lack innate protection."
64,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_URIANGER_000_056,Could such a thing be possible?
65,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_057,"Admittedly, we are still in the midst of testing, but we are quite confident."
66,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_058,"Even prior to this, our people have long pursued countermeasures against the aetheric corruption of primals."
67,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_059,"Of the methods tested to date, those utilizing dragon scales proved the most promising."
68,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_060,"Owing to their aetheric density, the scales are highly resistant to disruptive forces. The mightier the dragon, the greater the resistance."
69,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_061,We seek to amplify this protective property through our alchemy.
70,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_062,"Thanks to the scales provided by His Excellency, we have been able to make steady progress with the talisman."
71,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_063,Soon we will be ready to conduct a field test...and here is where you and your blessing of Light come in.
72,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_Q1_000_064,What will you say?
73,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_A1_000_065,"Whatever it is, just leave it to me!"
74,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_A1_000_066,What exactly is it that you need me to do?
75,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_A1_000_067,"Better than having my blood drawn, I suppose..."
76,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_068,"Thank you! Lest you wonder, we ask only that you serve as an escort."
77,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_069,"Nothing complicated, I assure you. We ask only that you serve as an escort."
78,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_070,"Ahaha, perhaps so! And knowing my colleagues, they won't be satisfied with blood alone..."
79,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_071,"But as for your task, we ask only that you serve as an escort."
80,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_072,"I will explain in greater detail later, but you will be venturing into the tower's field of influence."
81,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_073,"And so, for your own safety, I would first test how well your blessing shields you. With your permission, of course."
82,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_THANCRED_000_074,"In that case, Urianger and I will find other ways to make ourselves useful. Seeing as you all work to the point of collapse, I suspect you could do with more hands."
83,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_075,We would be grateful for any assistance you can provide!
84,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_076,"If you are ready, then let us put your blessing to the proof."
85,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_077,"If you exit the Great Work and turn south, there will be a hill to the right. I will meet you at the top after seeing to some preparations."
86,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_VARSHAHN_000_080,Good luck with the test. I shall remain here to assist the other alchemists.
87,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_SYSTEM_000_085,You see a lantern designed in the local style.
88,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_090,I hope you didn't have trouble finding this place─or climbing the hill. Not all are accustomed to the physical strain.
89,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_091,"I give you the fruit of our sweat, tears, and many a sleepless night: the drunken deepa!"
90,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_092,"A deepa is a lantern presented to the gods as an offering. Taking inspiration from the tradition, we created this device to test the talisman's efficacy."
91,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_093,"Upon activation, it will move a certain distance before emitting a powerful blast of aether."
92,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_094,"In lieu of corruption, those lacking sufficient protection will experience severe aether sickness."
93,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_095,"For your test, you will be exposed four times. That should be enough to ascertain your blessing's protective capability."
94,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_096,Please begin whenever you're ready. I shall be observing from a safe distance.
95,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_100,"To reduce the risk of accidental exposure, the drunken deepa will emit a blast only after it has moved a certain distance. Follow it closely and bathe in the aether four times!"
96,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_LANTERN04372_000_110,Commencing aetheric exposure testing. Repeat: commencing aetheric exposure testing. Retreat to a safe distance if you are not the subject.
97,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_SYSTEM_000_111,Follow the drunken deepa's lead and try not to fall behind.
98,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_BALLOON_100_111,Warning: discharging aether!
99,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_SYSTEM_000_112,"You are struck by a powerful blast of aether, but suffer no ill effects."
100,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_LANTERN04372_000_120,Subject has no irrepressible urge to empty their stomach? Confirmed─resuming test. Please follow.
101,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_SYSTEM_000_121,"You are struck by another powerful blast of aether, but suffer no ill effects."
102,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_LANTERN04372_000_130,Subject stomach and bowel integrity holding? Confirmed─resuming test. Please follow.
103,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_SYSTEM_000_131,"You are struck by yet another powerful blast of aether, but suffer no ill effects. The blessing of Light appears to be keeping you safe from harm..."
104,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_LANTERN04372_000_140,Subject fortitude rated...impressive! No irregularities...confirmed. Resuming test. Please follow and brace for final discharge.
105,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_SYSTEM_000_141,"You are struck by the strongest blast of aether yet, but survive completely unscathed!"
106,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_LANTERN04372_000_142,Aetheric exposure testing concluded. Please collect and deliver me to the supervising alchemist.
107,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_LANTERN04372_000_150,Congratulations on retaining your composure and your humours.
108,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_160,"Ah, you've returned─and not on your knees. A promising sign! But come, let me take the deepa off your hands."
109,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_161,Thank you! I shall replenish its aether for when we test the talisman.
110,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_162,"So, no dizziness or nausea or anything of the sort? You're feeling perfectly fine?"
111,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_163,Then the strength of your blessing is beyond doubt. There is no risk that the tower will corrupt your aether.
112,TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_164,"With this, we can request your aid for the task ahead with easy hearts."
1 key 0 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_SEQ_00 1 Matsya has a shine in his eyes that wasn't there before.
2 # 1 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_SEQ_01 At the mere mention of Nidhana's name, Matsya begins to gush over the alchemist, whom you gather is also Matanga. With this additional piece of knowledge, you make your way north to the Great Work, where she may be found.
3 int32 str 2 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_SEQ_02 str To your shock, you arrive at the Great Work to find its residents collapsed on the ground, though there are no signs of struggle. Spotting whom you believe to be Nidhana, you go to render aid...and are relieved to find that the alchemists are simply in a deep slumber. But no sooner does Varshahn, a servant of the satrap of Radz–at–Han, arrive bearing dragon scales than they are back on their feet again, excited as children with a new toy. The material, Nidhana explains, is vital to their efforts to create a talisman capable of nullifying the tower's corruptive influence. Nidhana then bids you follow her, that she might explain the crux of the situation.
4 0 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_SEQ_00 3 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_SEQ_03 Matsya has a shine in his eyes that wasn't there before. At the behest of the satrap, Nidhana and her alchemists have been laboring to create enchanted talismans that will allow those without innate protection to venture near the tower. This they seek to do by amplifying the superior resistance to disruptive forces that dragon scales possess. Soon they will be ready to conduct a field test, for which they require an individual with the blessing of Light─your good self. For your own safety, however, Nidhana wishes first to confirm how well the blessing shields you, and asks that you meet her on top of a hill just outside the Great Work.
5 1 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_SEQ_01 4 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_SEQ_04 At the mere mention of Nidhana's name, Matsya begins to gush over the alchemist, whom you gather is also Matanga. With this additional piece of knowledge, you make your way north to the Great Work, where she may be found. Nidhana explains that you are to follow the peculiarly named “drunken deepa,” a converted lantern which will expose you to powerful blasts of aether. Four blasts should be enough to ascertain the potency of your protection, and Nidhana bids you begin when you are ready. ※You must be following the drunken deepa to complete this task. Speak with it again should you become separated.
2 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_SEQ_02 To your shock, you arrive at the Great Work to find its residents collapsed on the ground, though there are no signs of struggle. Spotting whom you believe to be Nidhana, you go to render aid...and are relieved to find that the alchemists are simply in a deep slumber. But no sooner does Varshahn, a servant of the satrap of Radz–at–Han, arrive bearing dragon scales than they are back on their feet again, excited as children with a new toy. The material, Nidhana explains, is vital to their efforts to create a talisman capable of nullifying the tower's corruptive influence. Nidhana then bids you follow her, that she might explain the crux of the situation.
3 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_SEQ_03 At the behest of the satrap, Nidhana and her alchemists have been laboring to create enchanted talismans that will allow those without innate protection to venture near the tower. This they seek to do by amplifying the superior resistance to disruptive forces that dragon scales possess. Soon they will be ready to conduct a field test, for which they require an individual with the blessing of Light─your good self. For your own safety, however, Nidhana wishes first to confirm how well the blessing shields you, and asks that you meet her on top of a hill just outside the Great Work.
4 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_SEQ_04 Nidhana explains that you are to follow the peculiarly named “drunken deepa,” a converted lantern which will expose you to powerful blasts of aether. Four blasts should be enough to ascertain the potency of your protection, and Nidhana bids you begin when you are ready. ※You must be following the drunken deepa to complete this task. Speak with it again should you become separated.
6 5 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_SEQ_05 5 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_SEQ_05 You are exposed to the first blast of aether, but are fine as far as you yourself can tell. It should be safe to tell the drunken deepa to continue the test. You are exposed to the first blast of aether, but are fine as far as you yourself can tell. It should be safe to tell the drunken deepa to continue the test.
7 6 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_SEQ_06 6 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_SEQ_06 You are exposed to another blast of aether, but if there are any problems, you do not feel them yet. Hopefully the third blast will be equally harmless. You are exposed to another blast of aether, but if there are any problems, you do not feel them yet. Hopefully the third blast will be equally harmless.
8 7 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_SEQ_07 7 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_SEQ_07 You are exposed to a third blast of aether, but your blessing of Light continues to protect you. Just one more blast remains. You are exposed to a third blast of aether, but your blessing of Light continues to protect you. Just one more blast remains.
9 8 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_SEQ_08 8 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_SEQ_08 You are exposed to the fourth and final blast of aether, and yet again you come out unscathed. The test thus concluded, you go to collect the drunken deepa. You are exposed to the fourth and final blast of aether, and yet again you come out unscathed. The test thus concluded, you go to collect the drunken deepa.
10 9 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_SEQ_09 9 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_SEQ_09 With the drunken deepa in hand, you head back to where Nidhana awaits at the top of the hill. With the drunken deepa in hand, you head back to where Nidhana awaits at the top of the hill.
11 10 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_SEQ_10 10 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_SEQ_10 You return the drunken deepa to Nidhana, who is satisfied with the protection the blessing of Light affords you. With this, the alchemists will be able to request your aid for the task ahead with easy hearts. You return the drunken deepa to Nidhana, who is satisfied with the protection the blessing of Light affords you. With this, the alchemists will be able to request your aid for the task ahead with easy hearts.
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25 24 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_TODO_00 24 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_TODO_00 Search for Nidhana. Search for Nidhana.
26 25 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_TODO_01 25 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_TODO_01 Speak with Nidhana. Speak with Nidhana.
27 26 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_TODO_02 26 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_TODO_02 Speak with Nidhana again. Speak with Nidhana again.
28 27 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_TODO_03 27 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_TODO_03 Speak with the drunken deepa and follow it. Speak with the drunken deepa and follow it.
29 28 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_TODO_04 28 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_TODO_04 Speak with the drunken deepa again and follow it. Speak with the drunken deepa again and follow it.
30 29 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_TODO_05 29 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_TODO_05 Speak with the drunken deepa yet again and follow it. Speak with the drunken deepa yet again and follow it.
31 30 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_TODO_06 30 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_TODO_06 Speak with the drunken deepa one last time and follow it. Speak with the drunken deepa one last time and follow it.
32 31 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_TODO_07 31 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_TODO_07 Obtain the drunken deepa. Obtain the drunken deepa.
33 32 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_TODO_08 32 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_TODO_08 Deliver the drunken deepa to Nidhana. Deliver the drunken deepa to Nidhana.
34 33 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_TODO_09 33 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_TODO_09
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49 48 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_MATSYA_000_000 48 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_MATSYA_000_000 D-Did you say you're going to see Nidhana!? Oh, how I envy you! D-Did you say you're going to see Nidhana!? Oh, how I envy you!
50 49 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_MATSYA_000_001 49 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_MATSYA_000_001 She's brilliant and beautiful, kind and understanding...and did I say she's beautiful? She's brilliant and beautiful, kind and understanding...and did I say she's beautiful?
51 50 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_MATSYA_000_002 50 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_MATSYA_000_002 <sigh> I could stare at her dainty ears and adorable trunk all day... And those eyes! When you meet her, take care you don't drown in them! <sigh> I could stare at her dainty ears and adorable trunk all day... And those eyes! When you meet her, take care you don't drown in them!
52 51 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_MATSYA_000_010 51 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_MATSYA_000_010 The Great Work is situated at a cove to the north. Follow the road north to reach it. The Great Work is situated at a cove to the north. Follow the road north to reach it.
53 52 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_THANCRED_000_015 52 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_THANCRED_000_015 What in the world...? What in the world...?
54 53 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_URIANGER_000_020 53 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_URIANGER_000_020 In such manner did we find them... What could have befallen these people? In such manner did we find them... What could have befallen these people?
55 54 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_ESTINIEN_000_025 54 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_ESTINIEN_000_025 If there was a battle, there's a conspicuous lack of blood. If there was a battle, there's a conspicuous lack of blood.
56 55 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_THANCRED_000_030 55 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_THANCRED_000_030 Oh, for the days when I enjoyed such fervent adoration. But on this occasion I am glad to entrust the burden of popularity to Estinien. Oh, for the days when I enjoyed such fervent adoration. But on this occasion I am glad to entrust the burden of popularity to Estinien.
57 56 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_URIANGER_000_035 56 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_URIANGER_000_035 'Tis said that shellfish is ideal for those who have suffered blood loss. Mayhap we should have acquired some from Matsya... 'Tis said that shellfish is ideal for those who have suffered blood loss. Mayhap we should have acquired some from Matsya...
58 57 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_VARSHAHN_000_040 57 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_VARSHAHN_000_040 Pray pay me no mind. I am here that I may be of service. Nothing more. Pray pay me no mind. I am here that I may be of service. Nothing more.
59 58 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_050 58 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_050 Allow me to thank you for answering our call. Many towers have appeared around the world, and we are grateful that you would assist us with ours. Allow me to thank you for answering our call. Many towers have appeared around the world, and we are grateful that you would assist us with ours.
60 59 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_THANCRED_000_051 59 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_THANCRED_000_051 Though Krile herself is tied up with another investigation, <Split(<Highlight>ObjectParameter(1)</Highlight>, ,1)/> is an eminently capable substitute, and we will spare no effort to aid you. Though Krile herself is tied up with another investigation, Player is an eminently capable substitute, and we will spare no effort to aid you.
61 60 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_THANCRED_000_052 60 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_THANCRED_000_052 So, if I understand correctly, you seek to make talismans that can nullify aetheric emissions. So, if I understand correctly, you seek to make talismans that can nullify aetheric emissions.
62 61 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_053 61 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_053 Indeed we do. As you know, the tower emits vast concentrations of aether; one cannot go anywhere near it without being tempered. Indeed we do. As you know, the tower emits vast concentrations of aether; one cannot go anywhere near it without being tempered.
63 62 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_054 62 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_054 As such, we can only study the tower from afar, and are powerless to deal with it in any consequential way. As such, we can only study the tower from afar, and are powerless to deal with it in any consequential way.
64 63 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_055 63 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_055 In order to strike back, the satrap bade us alchemists create enchanted talismans. Talismans that will allow our soldiers to venture into the tower, even should they lack innate protection. In order to strike back, the satrap bade us alchemists create enchanted talismans. Talismans that will allow our soldiers to venture into the tower, even should they lack innate protection.
65 64 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_URIANGER_000_056 64 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_URIANGER_000_056 Could such a thing be possible? Could such a thing be possible?
66 65 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_057 65 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_057 Admittedly, we are still in the midst of testing, but we are quite confident. Admittedly, we are still in the midst of testing, but we are quite confident.
67 66 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_058 66 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_058 Even prior to this, our people have long pursued countermeasures against the aetheric corruption of primals. Even prior to this, our people have long pursued countermeasures against the aetheric corruption of primals.
68 67 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_059 67 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_059 Of the methods tested to date, those utilizing dragon scales proved the most promising. Of the methods tested to date, those utilizing dragon scales proved the most promising.
69 68 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_060 68 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_060 Owing to their aetheric density, the scales are highly resistant to disruptive forces. The mightier the dragon, the greater the resistance. Owing to their aetheric density, the scales are highly resistant to disruptive forces. The mightier the dragon, the greater the resistance.
70 69 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_061 69 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_061 We seek to amplify this protective property through our alchemy. We seek to amplify this protective property through our alchemy.
71 70 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_062 70 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_062 Thanks to the scales provided by His Excellency, we have been able to make steady progress with the talisman. Thanks to the scales provided by His Excellency, we have been able to make steady progress with the talisman.
72 71 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_063 71 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_063 Soon we will be ready to conduct a field test...and here is where you and your blessing of Light come in. Soon we will be ready to conduct a field test...and here is where you and your blessing of Light come in.
73 72 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_Q1_000_064 72 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_Q1_000_064 What will you say? What will you say?
74 73 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_A1_000_065 73 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_A1_000_065 Whatever it is, just leave it to me! Whatever it is, just leave it to me!
75 74 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_A1_000_066 74 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_A1_000_066 What exactly is it that you need me to do? What exactly is it that you need me to do?
76 75 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_A1_000_067 75 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_A1_000_067 Better than having my blood drawn, I suppose... Better than having my blood drawn, I suppose...
77 76 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_068 76 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_068 Thank you! Lest you wonder, we ask only that you serve as an escort. Thank you! Lest you wonder, we ask only that you serve as an escort.
78 77 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_069 77 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_069 Nothing complicated, I assure you. We ask only that you serve as an escort. Nothing complicated, I assure you. We ask only that you serve as an escort.
79 78 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_070 78 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_070 Ahaha, perhaps so! And knowing my colleagues, they won't be satisfied with blood alone... Ahaha, perhaps so! And knowing my colleagues, they won't be satisfied with blood alone...
80 79 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_071 79 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_071 But as for your task, we ask only that you serve as an escort. But as for your task, we ask only that you serve as an escort.
81 80 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_072 80 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_072 I will explain in greater detail later, but you will be venturing into the tower's field of influence. I will explain in greater detail later, but you will be venturing into the tower's field of influence.
82 81 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_073 81 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_073 And so, for your own safety, I would first test how well your blessing shields you. With your permission, of course. And so, for your own safety, I would first test how well your blessing shields you. With your permission, of course.
83 82 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_THANCRED_000_074 82 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_THANCRED_000_074 In that case, Urianger and I will find other ways to make ourselves useful. Seeing as you all work to the point of collapse, I suspect you could do with more hands. In that case, Urianger and I will find other ways to make ourselves useful. Seeing as you all work to the point of collapse, I suspect you could do with more hands.
84 83 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_075 83 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_075 We would be grateful for any assistance you can provide! We would be grateful for any assistance you can provide!
85 84 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_076 84 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_076 If you are ready, then let us put your blessing to the proof. If you are ready, then let us put your blessing to the proof.
86 85 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_077 85 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_077 If you exit the Great Work and turn south, there will be a hill to the right. I will meet you at the top after seeing to some preparations. If you exit the Great Work and turn south, there will be a hill to the right. I will meet you at the top after seeing to some preparations.
87 86 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_VARSHAHN_000_080 86 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_VARSHAHN_000_080 Good luck with the test. I shall remain here to assist the other alchemists. Good luck with the test. I shall remain here to assist the other alchemists.
88 87 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_SYSTEM_000_085 87 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_SYSTEM_000_085 You see a lantern designed in the local style. You see a lantern designed in the local style.
89 88 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_090 88 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_090 I hope you didn't have trouble finding this place─or climbing the hill. Not all are accustomed to the physical strain. I hope you didn't have trouble finding this place─or climbing the hill. Not all are accustomed to the physical strain.
90 89 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_091 89 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_091 I give you the fruit of our sweat, tears, and many a sleepless night: the drunken deepa! I give you the fruit of our sweat, tears, and many a sleepless night: the drunken deepa!
91 90 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_092 90 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_092 A deepa is a lantern presented to the gods as an offering. Taking inspiration from the tradition, we created this device to test the talisman's efficacy. A deepa is a lantern presented to the gods as an offering. Taking inspiration from the tradition, we created this device to test the talisman's efficacy.
92 91 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_093 91 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_093 Upon activation, it will move a certain distance before emitting a powerful blast of aether. Upon activation, it will move a certain distance before emitting a powerful blast of aether.
93 92 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_094 92 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_094 In lieu of corruption, those lacking sufficient protection will experience severe aether sickness. In lieu of corruption, those lacking sufficient protection will experience severe aether sickness.
94 93 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_095 93 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_095 For your test, you will be exposed four times. That should be enough to ascertain your blessing's protective capability. For your test, you will be exposed four times. That should be enough to ascertain your blessing's protective capability.
95 94 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_096 94 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_096 Please begin whenever you're ready. I shall be observing from a safe distance. Please begin whenever you're ready. I shall be observing from a safe distance.
96 95 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_100 95 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_100 To reduce the risk of accidental exposure, the drunken deepa will emit a blast only after it has moved a certain distance. Follow it closely and bathe in the aether four times! To reduce the risk of accidental exposure, the drunken deepa will emit a blast only after it has moved a certain distance. Follow it closely and bathe in the aether four times!
97 96 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_LANTERN04372_000_110 96 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_LANTERN04372_000_110 Commencing aetheric exposure testing. Repeat: commencing aetheric exposure testing. Retreat to a safe distance if you are not the subject. Commencing aetheric exposure testing. Repeat: commencing aetheric exposure testing. Retreat to a safe distance if you are not the subject.
98 97 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_SYSTEM_000_111 97 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_SYSTEM_000_111 Follow the drunken deepa's lead and try not to fall behind. Follow the drunken deepa's lead and try not to fall behind.
99 98 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_BALLOON_100_111 98 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_BALLOON_100_111 Warning: discharging aether! Warning: discharging aether!
100 99 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_SYSTEM_000_112 99 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_SYSTEM_000_112 You are struck by a powerful blast of aether, but suffer no ill effects. You are struck by a powerful blast of aether, but suffer no ill effects.
101 100 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_LANTERN04372_000_120 100 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_LANTERN04372_000_120 Subject has no irrepressible urge to empty their stomach? Confirmed─resuming test. Please follow. Subject has no irrepressible urge to empty their stomach? Confirmed─resuming test. Please follow.
102 101 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_SYSTEM_000_121 101 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_SYSTEM_000_121 You are struck by another powerful blast of aether, but suffer no ill effects. You are struck by another powerful blast of aether, but suffer no ill effects.
103 102 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_LANTERN04372_000_130 102 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_LANTERN04372_000_130 Subject stomach and bowel integrity holding? Confirmed─resuming test. Please follow. Subject stomach and bowel integrity holding? Confirmed─resuming test. Please follow.
104 103 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_SYSTEM_000_131 103 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_SYSTEM_000_131 You are struck by yet another powerful blast of aether, but suffer no ill effects. The blessing of Light appears to be keeping you safe from harm... You are struck by yet another powerful blast of aether, but suffer no ill effects. The blessing of Light appears to be keeping you safe from harm...
105 104 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_LANTERN04372_000_140 104 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_LANTERN04372_000_140 Subject fortitude rated...impressive! No irregularities...confirmed. Resuming test. Please follow and brace for final discharge. Subject fortitude rated...impressive! No irregularities...confirmed. Resuming test. Please follow and brace for final discharge.
106 105 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_SYSTEM_000_141 105 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_SYSTEM_000_141 You are struck by the strongest blast of aether yet, but survive completely unscathed! You are struck by the strongest blast of aether yet, but survive completely unscathed!
107 106 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_LANTERN04372_000_142 106 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_LANTERN04372_000_142 Aetheric exposure testing concluded. Please collect and deliver me to the supervising alchemist. Aetheric exposure testing concluded. Please collect and deliver me to the supervising alchemist.
108 107 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_LANTERN04372_000_150 107 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_LANTERN04372_000_150 Congratulations on retaining your composure and your humours. Congratulations on retaining your composure and your humours.
109 108 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_160 108 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_160 Ah, you've returned─and not on your knees. A promising sign! But come, let me take the deepa off your hands. Ah, you've returned─and not on your knees. A promising sign! But come, let me take the deepa off your hands.
110 109 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_161 109 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_161 Thank you! I shall replenish its aether for when we test the talisman. Thank you! I shall replenish its aether for when we test the talisman.
111 110 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_162 110 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_162 So, no dizziness or nausea or anything of the sort? You're feeling perfectly fine? So, no dizziness or nausea or anything of the sort? You're feeling perfectly fine?
112 111 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_163 111 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_163 Then the strength of your blessing is beyond doubt. There is no risk that the tower will corrupt your aether. Then the strength of your blessing is beyond doubt. There is no risk that the tower will corrupt your aether.
113 112 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_164 112 TEXT_AKTKMA116_04372_NIDHANA_000_164 With this, we can request your aid for the task ahead with easy hearts. With this, we can request your aid for the task ahead with easy hearts.
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