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0,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SEQ_00","Quevain is convinced that the truth is out there.
0,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SEQ_00,"Quevain is convinced that the truth is out there.
※This quest is available for a limited time only."
1,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SEQ_01","Quevain, writer for <Emphasis>The Thavnairian Truth</Emphasis>, is come to Ul'dah on the heels of a rumor surrounding the Manderville Gold Saucer's recent festivities. A horde of water imps has allegedly appeared in the Saucer's gilded halls, and the journalist is keen to learn the creatures' motives for his newest article. Hoping to gather more information on the scene, Quevain requests your assistance in the matter, and bids you join him at Entrance Square.
1,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SEQ_01,"Quevain, writer for *The Thavnairian Truth*, is come to Ul'dah on the heels of a rumor surrounding the Manderville Gold Saucer's recent festivities. A horde of water imps has allegedly appeared in the Saucer's gilded halls, and the journalist is keen to learn the creatures' motives for his newest article. Hoping to gather more information on the scene, Quevain requests your assistance in the matter, and bids you join him at Entrance Square.
※Please note that you will be unable to complete this quest after the seasonal event has ended. For details, please check the Lodestone."
2,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SEQ_02","Quevain is disheartened to discover that the imps he sought to write about are naught more than attendants in costume. Though his initial plans have gone awry, he decides instead to write of the imps' relation to the Gold Saucer's festivities, based on an intriguing lead he received regarding the event's creation. With newfound determination, he rushes off to glean more information, and entrusts you with inquiries at Wonder Square."
3,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SEQ_03","You approach a Gold Saucer attendant, who gleefully explains to you how the March of the Imps came to be. The more pertinent details elude the attendant, however, and he suggests you make for the Manderville Lounge to find the imp who coined the idea for the March."
4,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SEQ_04","Upon your arrival at the Manderville Lounge, you are accosted by the imposing imp, who promptly confers upon you a set of impish attire. His cries are unintelligible, yet in his vigorous gestures and overwhelming gaze, you are well aware of the task he has thrust upon you: you must march through Event Square in costume and entertain the Saucer's patrons if you wish to obtain the knowledge you seek.
2,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SEQ_02,"Quevain is disheartened to discover that the imps he sought to write about are naught more than attendants in costume. Though his initial plans have gone awry, he decides instead to write of the imps' relation to the Gold Saucer's festivities, based on an intriguing lead he received regarding the event's creation. With newfound determination, he rushes off to glean more information, and entrusts you with inquiries at Wonder Square."
3,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SEQ_03,"You approach a Gold Saucer attendant, who gleefully explains to you how the March of the Imps came to be. The more pertinent details elude the attendant, however, and he suggests you make for the Manderville Lounge to find the imp who coined the idea for the March."
4,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SEQ_04,"Upon your arrival at the Manderville Lounge, you are accosted by the imposing imp, who promptly confers upon you a set of impish attire. His cries are unintelligible, yet in his vigorous gestures and overwhelming gaze, you are well aware of the task he has thrust upon you: you must march through Event Square in costume and entertain the Saucer's patrons if you wish to obtain the knowledge you seek.
※You must be wearing the impish attire to complete this task."
5,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SEQ_05","With your newfound wealth of impish charm, you have brought comfort and cheer to several of the Saucer's guests. The imposing imp will surely be pleased to hear of your progress, and awaits you back at the Manderville Lounge."
6,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SEQ_06","Now divested of your temporary attire, you present yourself to the imposing imp once again. He heartily gestures in the direction of Entrance Square─where Quevain awaits your arrival─and urges you to follow."
7,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SEQ_07","In the midst of your report to Quevain, you are approached by Godbert Manderville, who admits his involvement in the March of the Imps' creation. Undeterred by the lingering questions of the imps' origins, Quevain believes that Godbert's imp-related discoveries will be more than enough to captivate <Emphasis>The Thavnairian Truth</Emphasis>'s readers. As thanks for promoting the Saucer's festivities, Godbert ensures that you do not leave empty-handed, and presents you with your very own impish attire, that you might enjoy the remainder of this golden celebration in costume...if you so choose."
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24,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_TODO_00","Speak with Quevain at the Gold Saucer."
25,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_TODO_01","Search for the avid attendant in Wonder Square."
26,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_TODO_02","Speak with the imposing imp at the Manderville Lounge."
27,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_TODO_03","Speak with patrons while dressed as an imp."
28,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_TODO_04","Speak with the imposing imp."
29,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_TODO_05","Speak with Quevain."
30,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_TODO_06",""
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48,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_000","That eclectic attire, that distinct scent of the unknown... You, my good stranger, must be an adventurer! You have found yourself in the company of Quevain, journalist for <Emphasis>The Thavnairian Truth</Emphasis>. A pleasure to make your acquaintance."
49,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_001","Are you aware of the festivities currently underway at the Gold Saucer? They guarantee a generous MGP bonus to those who participate, but I have reason to believe that there is more to this celebration than meets the eye..."
50,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_002","As a writer for the premier publication on unexplained and otherworldly phenomena, I was drawn not to the promise of copious Cactpots, but to the rumors of enigmatic water imps that have suddenly proliferated amongst the Saucer's patrons."
51,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_003","We at <Emphasis>The Thavnairian Truth</Emphasis> have been looking to expand our investigations across the star, and this supernatural scoop presents us with the ideal opportunity."
52,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_004","Why have the imps made themselves known now? What do they intend to accomplish? I must cover this groundbreaking story with all due haste...but I cannot hope to answer all these questions alone. Tell me, adventurer, would you aid me in my pursuit of truth?"
53,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_005","Excellent, excellent! Then let us reconvene at the Gold Saucer's Entrance Square."
54,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_006","...Ah, but if you require a ticket to enter, I'm afraid I have naught to spare. Perhaps you might have better luck speaking with the well-heeled youth over yonder? He was loudly proclaiming something about a “not-so-small fortune” from the Saucer nary a moment ago."
55,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SYSTEM_000_007","In order to undertake this quest, you must first complete the quest “It Could Happen to You,” which can be undertaken at level 15."
56,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_010","Ah, you've arrived. Notice anything...out of the ordinary?"
57,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_IMPCOSTUME04814_000_011","(-Water Imp?-)Squee-hee-hee!"
58,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_Q1_000_000","What will you say?"
59,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_A1_000_001","<Emphasis>What</Emphasis> did it just say to me!?"
60,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_A1_000_002","I think our “creature” is in costume."
61,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_012","Some manner of greeting, I presume. Though its cries are convincing, that impish form appears to be naught more than a well-crafted guise."
62,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_013","<sigh> Indeed... An imitation, and nothing more."
63,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_014","...And here I thought I could rival the editor in chief with my own unprecedented article. Now what am I to report? This is but child's play next to the extraterrestrial discoveries he has made!"
64,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_015","We have found the source of the rumors, but... “Saucer Imps Unmasked: Just Normal Men and Women in Costume”? Why, that sounds more to me like a waste of good ink!"
65,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_100_015","It's <Emphasis>unacceptable</Emphasis>! Worthless! Unfit for consumption!"
66,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_016","Gods, I grow drowsy just thinking about writing such a thing. Our readership would be appalled!"
67,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_017","Fortunately, there is another curious lead that I wish to pursue. In doing so, we may frame our story around the current festivities, then recount the role of the imps within them... Yes, that might suffice!"
68,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_018","You see, as I awaited your arrival, I questioned the attendant at the front desk as to the imps' origins. Strangely enough, I was told that only a select few staff members were present in the planning stages of this affair, and fewer still know who proposed the initial idea."
69,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_019","I was, however, informed that a staff member on the floor─a man attending to an imp─may have the information we seek. If we split up and search the Saucer, we're bound to find him."
70,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_020","I shall leave Wonder Square to you. Let us reconvene here when our rounds are complete."
71,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERSTAFF04814_100_030","Well met, my good <If(PlayerParameter(4))>woman<Else/>man</If>! My companion and I are delighted to make your acquaintance. He cannot speak like you and I, but I assure you, he is oh-so-fond of making new friends on this joyous, impish occasion."
72,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERSTAFF04814_000_030","What is the occasion, you ask? Why, the March of the Imps, of course! 'Tis a fresh new take on our annual celebration here at the Gold Saucer, as suggested by one of our staff."
73,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERSTAFF04814_000_031","When we first received word of it, we were rather baffled by the concept...but it seems to have left a positive <Emphasis>imp</Emphasis>ression on our guests!"
74,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERSTAFF04814_000_032","To present our patrons with the most engaging experience possible, we've outfitted our attendants with impish attire. These costumed imps are free to frolic about the Saucer and bring joy to those they meet, with an adorable “squeee!” or a “ka-pa-paaa!”"
75,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERSTAFF04814_000_033","“Why imps?” one might ask, and they would have good reason to do so! Alas, I myself was never told the exact reasoning."
76,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERSTAFF04814_000_034","But if you're keen to learn more of the March, I know just the imp who can assist you! He's the one who coined the idea for it, after all. I last saw him on the second floor at the Manderville Lounge. He may still be there, if you hurry."
77,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERSTAFF04814_100_034","If he should speak to you in the impish tongue, you needn't fret. He's particularly unique, even among his brethren, and he makes his intentions quite clear to those not versed in impspeak."
78,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERSTAFF04814_000_035","If you're searching for the imp I spoke of, you should be able to find him at the Manderville Lounge. He may still be there, if you hurry."
79,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GODBERT_000_040","Squeee..."
80,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GODBERT_000_041","Ka-paaa? Ka-pa-paaa!"
81,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SYSTEM_000_042","Though you feel as if there's been some grave misunderstanding, the imposing imp suddenly entrusts you with a set of impish attire. His piercing gaze reaches into the very depths of your soul, and you somehow come to understand what he is trying to tell you: “Go forth, my stalwart apprentice.”"
82,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SYSTEM_000_043","You have the sinking feeling that the imp will not provide you with the information you require until you have completed his task... It is now your solemn duty to don the impish attire and entertain the patrons in Event Square."
83,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SYSTEM_000_044","You must continue wearing this costume in order to progress."
84,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SYSTEM_000_045","Speak with the imposing imp to restore or prolong the garment change."
85,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GODBERT_000_046","Squee-hee! Ka-pa-paaa!"
86,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERGUESTA04814_000_050","<sigh> ...I can't do this anymore. I'm tired of losing."
87,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SYSTEM_000_051","You must be wearing the impish attire in order to progress."
88,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERGUESTA04814_000_052","Judging by the eccentric attire, I'm going to assume you work here."
89,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERGUESTA04814_000_053","Tell me, which of these attractions <Emphasis>aren't</Emphasis> stacked against me? I've lost nearly all my MGP today, and I need to find a way to earn it back somehow..."
90,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_Q2_000_000","What will you say?"
91,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_A2_000_001","Ka-paaa!"
92,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_A2_000_002","Squee..."
93,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_A2_000_003","Allow me to assist you!"
94,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERGUESTA04814_000_054","What, is that your way of consoling me? Hmph. As if I needed pity from an oversized frog."
95,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERGUESTA04814_000_055","Still...I appreciate the sentiment. Luck may not be on my side, but it's nice to know that someone else is."
96,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERGUESTA04814_000_056","Bloody hells, I wasn't expecting you to <Emphasis>talk</Emphasis>! N-Never mind the question, actually. I...I need a moment to recover from that."
97,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SYSTEM_000_057","The patron appears to be displeased with your response... Perhaps you should try a different approach."
98,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERGUESTB04814_000_058","Those new mascots are awfully adorable, aren't they? I've been trying to muster up the courage to speak with one, but...initiating conversation isn't exactly my forte."
99,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SYSTEM_000_059","You must be wearing the impish attire in order to progress."
100,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERGUESTB04814_000_060","O-Oh, hello there! You must be that new mascot that's been marching about. Some manner of imp, was it? I like your hat─er, head...thing."
101,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_Q3_000_000","What will you say?"
102,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_A3_000_001","Ka-pa-paaa!"
103,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_A3_000_002","Squee?"
104,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_A3_000_003","<blip> <bloop> Affirmative. I am the pinnacle of imp technology."
105,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERGUESTB04814_000_061","How precious! I was a bit afraid to chat with you at first, but you're much friendlier than I imagined!"
106,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERGUESTB04814_000_062","First Senor Sabotender, now you... Ahhh, would that I never had to leave the Saucer! I could spend the rest of my days surrounded by adorable creatures like you."
107,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERGUESTB04814_000_063","Wh-What in the world does that even mean!? Mascots are supposed to be cute and cuddly, not cold and calculating!"
108,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SYSTEM_000_064","The patron appears to be displeased with your response... Perhaps you should try a different approach."
109,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERGUESTC04814_000_065","Look at all the MGP I saved, Daddy! I wonder what kinds of prizes I can get..."
110,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SYSTEM_000_066","You must be wearing the impish attire in order to progress."
111,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERGUESTC04814_000_067","Wow, you're one of those new mascots! You must know all about the prizes here, right? I saved up lots of MGP, but I'm not sure what to exchange it for..."
112,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_Q4_000_000","What will you say?"
113,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_A4_000_001","Squee-hee!"
114,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_A4_000_002","Ka-paaa!"
115,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_A4_000_003","Why not exchange it for a water imp?"
116,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERGUESTC04814_000_069","Hee hee, aren't you cute! If only I could take you home with me... Oh! I know! They have little imps that look just like you at the prize counter."
117,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERGUESTC04814_000_070","Daddy, I want a water imp! Let's go get one! Please? Pretty please?"
118,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERGUESTC04814_000_071","H-How come you can talk!? Senor Sabotender doesn't talk! Why can't you be like him?"
119,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SYSTEM_000_072","You seem to have frightened the young girl... Perhaps you should try a different approach."
120,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SYSTEM_000_073","Your impish antics have brought joy to the Saucer's patrons! Return to the imposing imp and inform him of your success."
121,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GODBERT_000_080","Ka-pa-paaa..."
122,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SYSTEM_000_081","The imposing imp appears downcast, as if he was expecting someone else... Perhaps it would be best to remove your impish attire."
123,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GODBERT_000_082","Ka-paaa..."
124,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SYSTEM_000_083","In the ephemeral moments that the imposing imp's gaze meets yours, you are overcome with a mysterious sense of obligation, and realize what he is trying to tell you: “Let us continue our discussion at Entrance Square.”"
125,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_090","Ah, there you are. Loath as I am to admit it, my search for the one behind this event has yielded little success..."
126,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_091","Regardless of my results, it's plain to see that the imps are well loved by all...but I cannot write an article on that fact alone. How did you fare, my honorary assistant?"
127,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GODBERT_000_092","Oho! 'Tis a pleasure as always to see you at the Saucer, <Split(<Highlight>ObjectParameter(1)</Highlight>, ,1)/>."
128,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GODBERT_000_093","Greetings, fair patrons, and apologies for the sudden intrusion─I am Godbert Manderville, proprietor and namesake of this fine establishment."
129,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_094","<Emphasis>The</Emphasis> Godbert Manderville!? Never did I think I'd meet a member of the Syndicate face-to-face... Surely you of all people must know who proposed the idea for this event?"
130,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GODBERT_000_095","Your generous deeds this day have not gone unnoticed, so I believe an explanation is in order."
131,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GODBERT_000_096","It was I who proposed the idea for these festivities, as a matter of fact."
132,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GODBERT_000_097","Perhaps you are already aware, but we employ a voidsent known as Typhon here at the Gold Saucer. Summoned into this world by the Thaumaturges' Guild, he is a diligent soul who utilizes his formidable fungahs to our patrons' benefit."
133,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GODBERT_000_098","'Twas not long after I hired Master Typhon that I became acquainted with a high-ranking member of the guild. Through him, I learned of a curious spell from ages past, known only as “Imp.”"
134,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GODBERT_000_099","True to its name, the spell transforms the target into the very beings you have espied marching about the Saucer."
135,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GODBERT_000_100","Master Ultros is proficient in the very same spell─mayhap you fell victim to it during your encounter atop the Dragon's Neck. He oft refers to imps as his “buddies” and “pals,” in fact."
136,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GODBERT_000_101","I found myself quite enamored with these adorable creatures, and sought to answer the questions that yet lingered in my mind: Where did the imps come from, and how did their spell fall into the hands of man?"
137,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GODBERT_000_102","I pored through what few resources were available on the subject, yet I could not find a definitive answer. Heartbreaking though it was, I was left with no choice but to leave the creatures' lineage shrouded in mystery."
138,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GODBERT_000_103","Nevertheless, I could not allow their history to fade into obscurity. When it came time to decide the theme of our annual festivities, I crafted the impish attire based on my findings, and proposed a celebration in their honor."
139,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_104","You utilized these costumes not only to entertain, but to educate others as well... And with that, the full story is laid bare."
140,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GODBERT_000_105","Indeed... Though I know not if such a conclusion will prove ideal for <Emphasis>The Thavnairian Truth</Emphasis>."
141,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_106","...I feel a story coming on! “Myth Made Manifest at the Gold Saucer: Thaumaturgical History Reveals Imps' Mystery”!"
142,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_100_106","Hahaha... Yes! <Emphasis>This</Emphasis> is the scoop I seek!"
143,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_107","It is as Master Manderville says. Much about these imps remains an enigma...but they have brought countless smiles to the Gold Saucer. Readers shall doubtless want to learn of their existence, as well as the event that brought these few facts to the fore."
144,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_108","Such passion and drive to shed light upon the unknown is a fascinating tale─one that I shall do my utmost to depict!"
145,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GODBERT_000_109","Ohoho! That's the spirit, lad. 'Twould be an honor to see our imps grace your publication's pages! I shall look forward to reading your account of it in the coming days."
146,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GODBERT_000_110","This young man's story will doubtless bring all the more attention to the March of the Imps, so I must express my thanks in the spirit of the celebration...with a set of impish attire, of course!"
147,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_111","You have my deepest gratitude as well, adventurer. Inspiration calls, and I must away to make these ideas a reality, but your contributions were vital to this discovery. You are more than deserving of reward."
148,"TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GODBERT_000_112","A job well done, my friend. The festivities shall be underway for some time yet, so I hope you will not squander the opportunity to enjoy this moment of respite and march with our fellow imps!"
5,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SEQ_05,"With your newfound wealth of impish charm, you have brought comfort and cheer to several of the Saucer's guests. The imposing imp will surely be pleased to hear of your progress, and awaits you back at the Manderville Lounge."
6,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SEQ_06,"Now divested of your temporary attire, you present yourself to the imposing imp once again. He heartily gestures in the direction of Entrance Square─where Quevain awaits your arrival─and urges you to follow."
7,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SEQ_07,"In the midst of your report to Quevain, you are approached by Godbert Manderville, who admits his involvement in the March of the Imps' creation. Undeterred by the lingering questions of the imps' origins, Quevain believes that Godbert's imp-related discoveries will be more than enough to captivate *The Thavnairian Truth*'s readers. As thanks for promoting the Saucer's festivities, Godbert ensures that you do not leave empty-handed, and presents you with your very own impish attire, that you might enjoy the remainder of this golden celebration in costume...if you so choose."
8,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SEQ_08,
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24,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_TODO_00,Speak with Quevain at the Gold Saucer.
25,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_TODO_01,Search for the avid attendant in Wonder Square.
26,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_TODO_02,Speak with the imposing imp at the Manderville Lounge.
27,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_TODO_03,Speak with patrons while dressed as an imp.
28,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_TODO_04,Speak with the imposing imp.
29,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_TODO_05,Speak with Quevain.
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48,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_000,"That eclectic attire, that distinct scent of the unknown... You, my good stranger, must be an adventurer! You have found yourself in the company of Quevain, journalist for *The Thavnairian Truth*. A pleasure to make your acquaintance."
49,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_001,"Are you aware of the festivities currently underway at the Gold Saucer? They guarantee a generous MGP bonus to those who participate, but I have reason to believe that there is more to this celebration than meets the eye..."
50,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_002,"As a writer for the premier publication on unexplained and otherworldly phenomena, I was drawn not to the promise of copious Cactpots, but to the rumors of enigmatic water imps that have suddenly proliferated amongst the Saucer's patrons."
51,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_003,"We at *The Thavnairian Truth* have been looking to expand our investigations across the star, and this supernatural scoop presents us with the ideal opportunity."
52,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_004,"Why have the imps made themselves known now? What do they intend to accomplish? I must cover this groundbreaking story with all due haste...but I cannot hope to answer all these questions alone. Tell me, adventurer, would you aid me in my pursuit of truth?"
53,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_005,"Excellent, excellent! Then let us reconvene at the Gold Saucer's Entrance Square."
54,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_006,"...Ah, but if you require a ticket to enter, I'm afraid I have naught to spare. Perhaps you might have better luck speaking with the well-heeled youth over yonder? He was loudly proclaiming something about a “not-so-small fortune” from the Saucer nary a moment ago."
55,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SYSTEM_000_007,"In order to undertake this quest, you must first complete the quest “It Could Happen to You,” which can be undertaken at level 15."
56,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_010,"Ah, you've arrived. Notice anything...out of the ordinary?"
57,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_IMPCOSTUME04814_000_011,(-Water Imp?-)Squee-hee-hee!
58,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_Q1_000_000,What will you say?
59,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_A1_000_001,*What* did it just say to me!?
60,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_A1_000_002,I think our “creature” is in costume.
61,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_012,"Some manner of greeting, I presume. Though its cries are convincing, that impish form appears to be naught more than a well-crafted guise."
62,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_013,"<sigh> Indeed... An imitation, and nothing more."
63,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_014,...And here I thought I could rival the editor in chief with my own unprecedented article. Now what am I to report? This is but child's play next to the extraterrestrial discoveries he has made!
64,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_015,"We have found the source of the rumors, but... “Saucer Imps Unmasked: Just Normal Men and Women in Costume”? Why, that sounds more to me like a waste of good ink!"
65,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_100_015,It's *unacceptable*! Worthless! Unfit for consumption!
66,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_016,"Gods, I grow drowsy just thinking about writing such a thing. Our readership would be appalled!"
67,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_017,"Fortunately, there is another curious lead that I wish to pursue. In doing so, we may frame our story around the current festivities, then recount the role of the imps within them... Yes, that might suffice!"
68,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_018,"You see, as I awaited your arrival, I questioned the attendant at the front desk as to the imps' origins. Strangely enough, I was told that only a select few staff members were present in the planning stages of this affair, and fewer still know who proposed the initial idea."
69,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_019,"I was, however, informed that a staff member on the floor─a man attending to an imp─may have the information we seek. If we split up and search the Saucer, we're bound to find him."
70,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_020,I shall leave Wonder Square to you. Let us reconvene here when our rounds are complete.
71,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERSTAFF04814_100_030,"Well met, my good woman! My companion and I are delighted to make your acquaintance. He cannot speak like you and I, but I assure you, he is oh-so-fond of making new friends on this joyous, impish occasion."
72,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERSTAFF04814_000_030,"What is the occasion, you ask? Why, the March of the Imps, of course! 'Tis a fresh new take on our annual celebration here at the Gold Saucer, as suggested by one of our staff."
73,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERSTAFF04814_000_031,"When we first received word of it, we were rather baffled by the concept...but it seems to have left a positive *imp*ression on our guests!"
74,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERSTAFF04814_000_032,"To present our patrons with the most engaging experience possible, we've outfitted our attendants with impish attire. These costumed imps are free to frolic about the Saucer and bring joy to those they meet, with an adorable “squeee!” or a “ka-pa-paaa!”"
75,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERSTAFF04814_000_033,"“Why imps?” one might ask, and they would have good reason to do so! Alas, I myself was never told the exact reasoning."
76,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERSTAFF04814_000_034,"But if you're keen to learn more of the March, I know just the imp who can assist you! He's the one who coined the idea for it, after all. I last saw him on the second floor at the Manderville Lounge. He may still be there, if you hurry."
77,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERSTAFF04814_100_034,"If he should speak to you in the impish tongue, you needn't fret. He's particularly unique, even among his brethren, and he makes his intentions quite clear to those not versed in impspeak."
78,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERSTAFF04814_000_035,"If you're searching for the imp I spoke of, you should be able to find him at the Manderville Lounge. He may still be there, if you hurry."
79,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GODBERT_000_040,Squeee...
80,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GODBERT_000_041,Ka-paaa? Ka-pa-paaa!
81,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SYSTEM_000_042,"Though you feel as if there's been some grave misunderstanding, the imposing imp suddenly entrusts you with a set of impish attire. His piercing gaze reaches into the very depths of your soul, and you somehow come to understand what he is trying to tell you: “Go forth, my stalwart apprentice.”"
82,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SYSTEM_000_043,You have the sinking feeling that the imp will not provide you with the information you require until you have completed his task... It is now your solemn duty to don the impish attire and entertain the patrons in Event Square.
83,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SYSTEM_000_044,You must continue wearing this costume in order to progress.
84,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SYSTEM_000_045,Speak with the imposing imp to restore or prolong the garment change.
85,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GODBERT_000_046,Squee-hee! Ka-pa-paaa!
86,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERGUESTA04814_000_050,<sigh> ...I can't do this anymore. I'm tired of losing.
87,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SYSTEM_000_051,You must be wearing the impish attire in order to progress.
88,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERGUESTA04814_000_052,"Judging by the eccentric attire, I'm going to assume you work here."
89,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERGUESTA04814_000_053,"Tell me, which of these attractions *aren't* stacked against me? I've lost nearly all my MGP today, and I need to find a way to earn it back somehow..."
90,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_Q2_000_000,What will you say?
91,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_A2_000_001,Ka-paaa!
92,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_A2_000_002,Squee...
93,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_A2_000_003,Allow me to assist you!
94,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERGUESTA04814_000_054,"What, is that your way of consoling me? Hmph. As if I needed pity from an oversized frog."
95,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERGUESTA04814_000_055,"Still...I appreciate the sentiment. Luck may not be on my side, but it's nice to know that someone else is."
96,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERGUESTA04814_000_056,"Bloody hells, I wasn't expecting you to *talk*! N-Never mind the question, actually. I...I need a moment to recover from that."
97,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SYSTEM_000_057,The patron appears to be displeased with your response... Perhaps you should try a different approach.
98,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERGUESTB04814_000_058,"Those new mascots are awfully adorable, aren't they? I've been trying to muster up the courage to speak with one, but...initiating conversation isn't exactly my forte."
99,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SYSTEM_000_059,You must be wearing the impish attire in order to progress.
100,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERGUESTB04814_000_060,"O-Oh, hello there! You must be that new mascot that's been marching about. Some manner of imp, was it? I like your hat─er, head...thing."
101,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_Q3_000_000,What will you say?
102,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_A3_000_001,Ka-pa-paaa!
103,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_A3_000_002,Squee?
104,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_A3_000_003,<blip> <bloop> Affirmative. I am the pinnacle of imp technology.
105,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERGUESTB04814_000_061,"How precious! I was a bit afraid to chat with you at first, but you're much friendlier than I imagined!"
106,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERGUESTB04814_000_062,"First Senor Sabotender, now you... Ahhh, would that I never had to leave the Saucer! I could spend the rest of my days surrounded by adorable creatures like you."
107,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERGUESTB04814_000_063,"Wh-What in the world does that even mean!? Mascots are supposed to be cute and cuddly, not cold and calculating!"
108,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SYSTEM_000_064,The patron appears to be displeased with your response... Perhaps you should try a different approach.
109,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERGUESTC04814_000_065,"Look at all the MGP I saved, Daddy! I wonder what kinds of prizes I can get..."
110,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SYSTEM_000_066,You must be wearing the impish attire in order to progress.
111,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERGUESTC04814_000_067,"Wow, you're one of those new mascots! You must know all about the prizes here, right? I saved up lots of MGP, but I'm not sure what to exchange it for..."
112,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_Q4_000_000,What will you say?
113,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_A4_000_001,Squee-hee!
114,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_A4_000_002,Ka-paaa!
115,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_A4_000_003,Why not exchange it for a water imp?
116,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERGUESTC04814_000_069,"Hee hee, aren't you cute! If only I could take you home with me... Oh! I know! They have little imps that look just like you at the prize counter."
117,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERGUESTC04814_000_070,"Daddy, I want a water imp! Let's go get one! Please? Pretty please?"
118,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERGUESTC04814_000_071,H-How come you can talk!? Senor Sabotender doesn't talk! Why can't you be like him?
119,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SYSTEM_000_072,You seem to have frightened the young girl... Perhaps you should try a different approach.
120,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SYSTEM_000_073,Your impish antics have brought joy to the Saucer's patrons! Return to the imposing imp and inform him of your success.
121,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GODBERT_000_080,Ka-pa-paaa...
122,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SYSTEM_000_081,"The imposing imp appears downcast, as if he was expecting someone else... Perhaps it would be best to remove your impish attire."
123,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GODBERT_000_082,Ka-paaa...
124,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SYSTEM_000_083,"In the ephemeral moments that the imposing imp's gaze meets yours, you are overcome with a mysterious sense of obligation, and realize what he is trying to tell you: “Let us continue our discussion at Entrance Square.”"
125,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_090,"Ah, there you are. Loath as I am to admit it, my search for the one behind this event has yielded little success..."
126,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_091,"Regardless of my results, it's plain to see that the imps are well loved by all...but I cannot write an article on that fact alone. How did you fare, my honorary assistant?"
127,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GODBERT_000_092,"Oho! 'Tis a pleasure as always to see you at the Saucer, Player."
128,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GODBERT_000_093,"Greetings, fair patrons, and apologies for the sudden intrusion─I am Godbert Manderville, proprietor and namesake of this fine establishment."
129,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_094,*The* Godbert Manderville!? Never did I think I'd meet a member of the Syndicate face-to-face... Surely you of all people must know who proposed the idea for this event?
130,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GODBERT_000_095,"Your generous deeds this day have not gone unnoticed, so I believe an explanation is in order."
131,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GODBERT_000_096,"It was I who proposed the idea for these festivities, as a matter of fact."
132,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GODBERT_000_097,"Perhaps you are already aware, but we employ a voidsent known as Typhon here at the Gold Saucer. Summoned into this world by the Thaumaturges' Guild, he is a diligent soul who utilizes his formidable fungahs to our patrons' benefit."
133,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GODBERT_000_098,"'Twas not long after I hired Master Typhon that I became acquainted with a high-ranking member of the guild. Through him, I learned of a curious spell from ages past, known only as “Imp.”"
134,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GODBERT_000_099,"True to its name, the spell transforms the target into the very beings you have espied marching about the Saucer."
135,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GODBERT_000_100,"Master Ultros is proficient in the very same spell─mayhap you fell victim to it during your encounter atop the Dragon's Neck. He oft refers to imps as his “buddies” and “pals,” in fact."
136,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GODBERT_000_101,"I found myself quite enamored with these adorable creatures, and sought to answer the questions that yet lingered in my mind: Where did the imps come from, and how did their spell fall into the hands of man?"
137,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GODBERT_000_102,"I pored through what few resources were available on the subject, yet I could not find a definitive answer. Heartbreaking though it was, I was left with no choice but to leave the creatures' lineage shrouded in mystery."
138,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GODBERT_000_103,"Nevertheless, I could not allow their history to fade into obscurity. When it came time to decide the theme of our annual festivities, I crafted the impish attire based on my findings, and proposed a celebration in their honor."
139,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_104,"You utilized these costumes not only to entertain, but to educate others as well... And with that, the full story is laid bare."
140,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GODBERT_000_105,Indeed... Though I know not if such a conclusion will prove ideal for *The Thavnairian Truth*.
141,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_106,...I feel a story coming on! “Myth Made Manifest at the Gold Saucer: Thaumaturgical History Reveals Imps' Mystery”!
142,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_100_106,Hahaha... Yes! *This* is the scoop I seek!
143,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_107,"It is as Master Manderville says. Much about these imps remains an enigma...but they have brought countless smiles to the Gold Saucer. Readers shall doubtless want to learn of their existence, as well as the event that brought these few facts to the fore."
144,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_108,Such passion and drive to shed light upon the unknown is a fascinating tale─one that I shall do my utmost to depict!
145,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GODBERT_000_109,"Ohoho! That's the spirit, lad. 'Twould be an honor to see our imps grace your publication's pages! I shall look forward to reading your account of it in the coming days."
146,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GODBERT_000_110,"This young man's story will doubtless bring all the more attention to the March of the Imps, so I must express my thanks in the spirit of the celebration...with a set of impish attire, of course!"
147,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_111,"You have my deepest gratitude as well, adventurer. Inspiration calls, and I must away to make these ideas a reality, but your contributions were vital to this discovery. You are more than deserving of reward."
148,TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GODBERT_000_112,"A job well done, my friend. The festivities shall be underway for some time yet, so I hope you will not squander the opportunity to enjoy this moment of respite and march with our fellow imps!"
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0 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SEQ_00 Quevain is convinced that the truth is out there. ※This quest is available for a limited time only.
2 1 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SEQ_01 1 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SEQ_01 Quevain, writer for <Emphasis>The Thavnairian Truth</Emphasis>, is come to Ul'dah on the heels of a rumor surrounding the Manderville Gold Saucer's recent festivities. A horde of water imps has allegedly appeared in the Saucer's gilded halls, and the journalist is keen to learn the creatures' motives for his newest article. Hoping to gather more information on the scene, Quevain requests your assistance in the matter, and bids you join him at Entrance Square. ※Please note that you will be unable to complete this quest after the seasonal event has ended. For details, please check the Lodestone. Quevain, writer for *The Thavnairian Truth*, is come to Ul'dah on the heels of a rumor surrounding the Manderville Gold Saucer's recent festivities. A horde of water imps has allegedly appeared in the Saucer's gilded halls, and the journalist is keen to learn the creatures' motives for his newest article. Hoping to gather more information on the scene, Quevain requests your assistance in the matter, and bids you join him at Entrance Square. ※Please note that you will be unable to complete this quest after the seasonal event has ended. For details, please check the Lodestone.
3 2 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SEQ_02 2 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SEQ_02 Quevain is disheartened to discover that the imps he sought to write about are naught more than attendants in costume. Though his initial plans have gone awry, he decides instead to write of the imps' relation to the Gold Saucer's festivities, based on an intriguing lead he received regarding the event's creation. With newfound determination, he rushes off to glean more information, and entrusts you with inquiries at Wonder Square. Quevain is disheartened to discover that the imps he sought to write about are naught more than attendants in costume. Though his initial plans have gone awry, he decides instead to write of the imps' relation to the Gold Saucer's festivities, based on an intriguing lead he received regarding the event's creation. With newfound determination, he rushes off to glean more information, and entrusts you with inquiries at Wonder Square.
4 3 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SEQ_03 3 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SEQ_03 You approach a Gold Saucer attendant, who gleefully explains to you how the March of the Imps came to be. The more pertinent details elude the attendant, however, and he suggests you make for the Manderville Lounge to find the imp who coined the idea for the March. You approach a Gold Saucer attendant, who gleefully explains to you how the March of the Imps came to be. The more pertinent details elude the attendant, however, and he suggests you make for the Manderville Lounge to find the imp who coined the idea for the March.
5 4 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SEQ_04 4 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SEQ_04 Upon your arrival at the Manderville Lounge, you are accosted by the imposing imp, who promptly confers upon you a set of impish attire. His cries are unintelligible, yet in his vigorous gestures and overwhelming gaze, you are well aware of the task he has thrust upon you: you must march through Event Square in costume and entertain the Saucer's patrons if you wish to obtain the knowledge you seek. ※You must be wearing the impish attire to complete this task. Upon your arrival at the Manderville Lounge, you are accosted by the imposing imp, who promptly confers upon you a set of impish attire. His cries are unintelligible, yet in his vigorous gestures and overwhelming gaze, you are well aware of the task he has thrust upon you: you must march through Event Square in costume and entertain the Saucer's patrons if you wish to obtain the knowledge you seek. ※You must be wearing the impish attire to complete this task.
6 5 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SEQ_05 5 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SEQ_05 With your newfound wealth of impish charm, you have brought comfort and cheer to several of the Saucer's guests. The imposing imp will surely be pleased to hear of your progress, and awaits you back at the Manderville Lounge. With your newfound wealth of impish charm, you have brought comfort and cheer to several of the Saucer's guests. The imposing imp will surely be pleased to hear of your progress, and awaits you back at the Manderville Lounge.
7 6 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SEQ_06 6 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SEQ_06 Now divested of your temporary attire, you present yourself to the imposing imp once again. He heartily gestures in the direction of Entrance Square─where Quevain awaits your arrival─and urges you to follow. Now divested of your temporary attire, you present yourself to the imposing imp once again. He heartily gestures in the direction of Entrance Square─where Quevain awaits your arrival─and urges you to follow.
8 7 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SEQ_07 7 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SEQ_07 In the midst of your report to Quevain, you are approached by Godbert Manderville, who admits his involvement in the March of the Imps' creation. Undeterred by the lingering questions of the imps' origins, Quevain believes that Godbert's imp-related discoveries will be more than enough to captivate <Emphasis>The Thavnairian Truth</Emphasis>'s readers. As thanks for promoting the Saucer's festivities, Godbert ensures that you do not leave empty-handed, and presents you with your very own impish attire, that you might enjoy the remainder of this golden celebration in costume...if you so choose. In the midst of your report to Quevain, you are approached by Godbert Manderville, who admits his involvement in the March of the Imps' creation. Undeterred by the lingering questions of the imps' origins, Quevain believes that Godbert's imp-related discoveries will be more than enough to captivate *The Thavnairian Truth*'s readers. As thanks for promoting the Saucer's festivities, Godbert ensures that you do not leave empty-handed, and presents you with your very own impish attire, that you might enjoy the remainder of this golden celebration in costume...if you so choose.
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25 24 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_TODO_00 24 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_TODO_00 Speak with Quevain at the Gold Saucer. Speak with Quevain at the Gold Saucer.
26 25 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_TODO_01 25 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_TODO_01 Search for the avid attendant in Wonder Square. Search for the avid attendant in Wonder Square.
27 26 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_TODO_02 26 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_TODO_02 Speak with the imposing imp at the Manderville Lounge. Speak with the imposing imp at the Manderville Lounge.
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49 48 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_000 48 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_000 That eclectic attire, that distinct scent of the unknown... You, my good stranger, must be an adventurer! You have found yourself in the company of Quevain, journalist for <Emphasis>The Thavnairian Truth</Emphasis>. A pleasure to make your acquaintance. That eclectic attire, that distinct scent of the unknown... You, my good stranger, must be an adventurer! You have found yourself in the company of Quevain, journalist for *The Thavnairian Truth*. A pleasure to make your acquaintance.
50 49 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_001 49 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_001 Are you aware of the festivities currently underway at the Gold Saucer? They guarantee a generous MGP bonus to those who participate, but I have reason to believe that there is more to this celebration than meets the eye... Are you aware of the festivities currently underway at the Gold Saucer? They guarantee a generous MGP bonus to those who participate, but I have reason to believe that there is more to this celebration than meets the eye...
51 50 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_002 50 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_002 As a writer for the premier publication on unexplained and otherworldly phenomena, I was drawn not to the promise of copious Cactpots, but to the rumors of enigmatic water imps that have suddenly proliferated amongst the Saucer's patrons. As a writer for the premier publication on unexplained and otherworldly phenomena, I was drawn not to the promise of copious Cactpots, but to the rumors of enigmatic water imps that have suddenly proliferated amongst the Saucer's patrons.
52 51 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_003 51 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_003 We at <Emphasis>The Thavnairian Truth</Emphasis> have been looking to expand our investigations across the star, and this supernatural scoop presents us with the ideal opportunity. We at *The Thavnairian Truth* have been looking to expand our investigations across the star, and this supernatural scoop presents us with the ideal opportunity.
53 52 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_004 52 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_004 Why have the imps made themselves known now? What do they intend to accomplish? I must cover this groundbreaking story with all due haste...but I cannot hope to answer all these questions alone. Tell me, adventurer, would you aid me in my pursuit of truth? Why have the imps made themselves known now? What do they intend to accomplish? I must cover this groundbreaking story with all due haste...but I cannot hope to answer all these questions alone. Tell me, adventurer, would you aid me in my pursuit of truth?
54 53 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_005 53 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_005 Excellent, excellent! Then let us reconvene at the Gold Saucer's Entrance Square. Excellent, excellent! Then let us reconvene at the Gold Saucer's Entrance Square.
55 54 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_006 54 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_006 ...Ah, but if you require a ticket to enter, I'm afraid I have naught to spare. Perhaps you might have better luck speaking with the well-heeled youth over yonder? He was loudly proclaiming something about a “not-so-small fortune” from the Saucer nary a moment ago. ...Ah, but if you require a ticket to enter, I'm afraid I have naught to spare. Perhaps you might have better luck speaking with the well-heeled youth over yonder? He was loudly proclaiming something about a “not-so-small fortune” from the Saucer nary a moment ago.
56 55 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SYSTEM_000_007 55 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SYSTEM_000_007 In order to undertake this quest, you must first complete the quest “It Could Happen to You,” which can be undertaken at level 15. In order to undertake this quest, you must first complete the quest “It Could Happen to You,” which can be undertaken at level 15.
57 56 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_010 56 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_010 Ah, you've arrived. Notice anything...out of the ordinary? Ah, you've arrived. Notice anything...out of the ordinary?
58 57 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_IMPCOSTUME04814_000_011 57 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_IMPCOSTUME04814_000_011 (-Water Imp?-)Squee-hee-hee! (-Water Imp?-)Squee-hee-hee!
59 58 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_Q1_000_000 58 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_Q1_000_000 What will you say? What will you say?
60 59 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_A1_000_001 59 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_A1_000_001 <Emphasis>What</Emphasis> did it just say to me!? *What* did it just say to me!?
61 60 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_A1_000_002 60 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_A1_000_002 I think our “creature” is in costume. I think our “creature” is in costume.
62 61 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_012 61 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_012 Some manner of greeting, I presume. Though its cries are convincing, that impish form appears to be naught more than a well-crafted guise. Some manner of greeting, I presume. Though its cries are convincing, that impish form appears to be naught more than a well-crafted guise.
63 62 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_013 62 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_013 <sigh> Indeed... An imitation, and nothing more. <sigh> Indeed... An imitation, and nothing more.
64 63 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_014 63 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_014 ...And here I thought I could rival the editor in chief with my own unprecedented article. Now what am I to report? This is but child's play next to the extraterrestrial discoveries he has made! ...And here I thought I could rival the editor in chief with my own unprecedented article. Now what am I to report? This is but child's play next to the extraterrestrial discoveries he has made!
65 64 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_015 64 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_015 We have found the source of the rumors, but... “Saucer Imps Unmasked: Just Normal Men and Women in Costume”? Why, that sounds more to me like a waste of good ink! We have found the source of the rumors, but... “Saucer Imps Unmasked: Just Normal Men and Women in Costume”? Why, that sounds more to me like a waste of good ink!
66 65 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_100_015 65 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_100_015 It's <Emphasis>unacceptable</Emphasis>! Worthless! Unfit for consumption! It's *unacceptable*! Worthless! Unfit for consumption!
67 66 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_016 66 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_016 Gods, I grow drowsy just thinking about writing such a thing. Our readership would be appalled! Gods, I grow drowsy just thinking about writing such a thing. Our readership would be appalled!
68 67 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_017 67 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_017 Fortunately, there is another curious lead that I wish to pursue. In doing so, we may frame our story around the current festivities, then recount the role of the imps within them... Yes, that might suffice! Fortunately, there is another curious lead that I wish to pursue. In doing so, we may frame our story around the current festivities, then recount the role of the imps within them... Yes, that might suffice!
69 68 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_018 68 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_018 You see, as I awaited your arrival, I questioned the attendant at the front desk as to the imps' origins. Strangely enough, I was told that only a select few staff members were present in the planning stages of this affair, and fewer still know who proposed the initial idea. You see, as I awaited your arrival, I questioned the attendant at the front desk as to the imps' origins. Strangely enough, I was told that only a select few staff members were present in the planning stages of this affair, and fewer still know who proposed the initial idea.
70 69 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_019 69 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_019 I was, however, informed that a staff member on the floor─a man attending to an imp─may have the information we seek. If we split up and search the Saucer, we're bound to find him. I was, however, informed that a staff member on the floor─a man attending to an imp─may have the information we seek. If we split up and search the Saucer, we're bound to find him.
71 70 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_020 70 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_020 I shall leave Wonder Square to you. Let us reconvene here when our rounds are complete. I shall leave Wonder Square to you. Let us reconvene here when our rounds are complete.
72 71 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERSTAFF04814_100_030 71 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERSTAFF04814_100_030 Well met, my good <If(PlayerParameter(4))>woman<Else/>man</If>! My companion and I are delighted to make your acquaintance. He cannot speak like you and I, but I assure you, he is oh-so-fond of making new friends on this joyous, impish occasion. Well met, my good woman! My companion and I are delighted to make your acquaintance. He cannot speak like you and I, but I assure you, he is oh-so-fond of making new friends on this joyous, impish occasion.
73 72 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERSTAFF04814_000_030 72 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERSTAFF04814_000_030 What is the occasion, you ask? Why, the March of the Imps, of course! 'Tis a fresh new take on our annual celebration here at the Gold Saucer, as suggested by one of our staff. What is the occasion, you ask? Why, the March of the Imps, of course! 'Tis a fresh new take on our annual celebration here at the Gold Saucer, as suggested by one of our staff.
74 73 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERSTAFF04814_000_031 73 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERSTAFF04814_000_031 When we first received word of it, we were rather baffled by the concept...but it seems to have left a positive <Emphasis>imp</Emphasis>ression on our guests! When we first received word of it, we were rather baffled by the concept...but it seems to have left a positive *imp*ression on our guests!
75 74 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERSTAFF04814_000_032 74 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERSTAFF04814_000_032 To present our patrons with the most engaging experience possible, we've outfitted our attendants with impish attire. These costumed imps are free to frolic about the Saucer and bring joy to those they meet, with an adorable “squeee!” or a “ka-pa-paaa!” To present our patrons with the most engaging experience possible, we've outfitted our attendants with impish attire. These costumed imps are free to frolic about the Saucer and bring joy to those they meet, with an adorable “squeee!” or a “ka-pa-paaa!”
76 75 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERSTAFF04814_000_033 75 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERSTAFF04814_000_033 “Why imps?” one might ask, and they would have good reason to do so! Alas, I myself was never told the exact reasoning. “Why imps?” one might ask, and they would have good reason to do so! Alas, I myself was never told the exact reasoning.
77 76 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERSTAFF04814_000_034 76 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERSTAFF04814_000_034 But if you're keen to learn more of the March, I know just the imp who can assist you! He's the one who coined the idea for it, after all. I last saw him on the second floor at the Manderville Lounge. He may still be there, if you hurry. But if you're keen to learn more of the March, I know just the imp who can assist you! He's the one who coined the idea for it, after all. I last saw him on the second floor at the Manderville Lounge. He may still be there, if you hurry.
78 77 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERSTAFF04814_100_034 77 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERSTAFF04814_100_034 If he should speak to you in the impish tongue, you needn't fret. He's particularly unique, even among his brethren, and he makes his intentions quite clear to those not versed in impspeak. If he should speak to you in the impish tongue, you needn't fret. He's particularly unique, even among his brethren, and he makes his intentions quite clear to those not versed in impspeak.
79 78 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERSTAFF04814_000_035 78 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERSTAFF04814_000_035 If you're searching for the imp I spoke of, you should be able to find him at the Manderville Lounge. He may still be there, if you hurry. If you're searching for the imp I spoke of, you should be able to find him at the Manderville Lounge. He may still be there, if you hurry.
80 79 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GODBERT_000_040 79 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GODBERT_000_040 Squeee... Squeee...
81 80 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GODBERT_000_041 80 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GODBERT_000_041 Ka-paaa? Ka-pa-paaa! Ka-paaa? Ka-pa-paaa!
82 81 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SYSTEM_000_042 81 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SYSTEM_000_042 Though you feel as if there's been some grave misunderstanding, the imposing imp suddenly entrusts you with a set of impish attire. His piercing gaze reaches into the very depths of your soul, and you somehow come to understand what he is trying to tell you: “Go forth, my stalwart apprentice.” Though you feel as if there's been some grave misunderstanding, the imposing imp suddenly entrusts you with a set of impish attire. His piercing gaze reaches into the very depths of your soul, and you somehow come to understand what he is trying to tell you: “Go forth, my stalwart apprentice.”
83 82 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SYSTEM_000_043 82 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SYSTEM_000_043 You have the sinking feeling that the imp will not provide you with the information you require until you have completed his task... It is now your solemn duty to don the impish attire and entertain the patrons in Event Square. You have the sinking feeling that the imp will not provide you with the information you require until you have completed his task... It is now your solemn duty to don the impish attire and entertain the patrons in Event Square.
84 83 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SYSTEM_000_044 83 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SYSTEM_000_044 You must continue wearing this costume in order to progress. You must continue wearing this costume in order to progress.
85 84 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SYSTEM_000_045 84 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SYSTEM_000_045 Speak with the imposing imp to restore or prolong the garment change. Speak with the imposing imp to restore or prolong the garment change.
86 85 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GODBERT_000_046 85 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GODBERT_000_046 Squee-hee! Ka-pa-paaa! Squee-hee! Ka-pa-paaa!
87 86 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERGUESTA04814_000_050 86 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERGUESTA04814_000_050 <sigh> ...I can't do this anymore. I'm tired of losing. <sigh> ...I can't do this anymore. I'm tired of losing.
88 87 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SYSTEM_000_051 87 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SYSTEM_000_051 You must be wearing the impish attire in order to progress. You must be wearing the impish attire in order to progress.
89 88 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERGUESTA04814_000_052 88 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERGUESTA04814_000_052 Judging by the eccentric attire, I'm going to assume you work here. Judging by the eccentric attire, I'm going to assume you work here.
90 89 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERGUESTA04814_000_053 89 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERGUESTA04814_000_053 Tell me, which of these attractions <Emphasis>aren't</Emphasis> stacked against me? I've lost nearly all my MGP today, and I need to find a way to earn it back somehow... Tell me, which of these attractions *aren't* stacked against me? I've lost nearly all my MGP today, and I need to find a way to earn it back somehow...
91 90 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_Q2_000_000 90 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_Q2_000_000 What will you say? What will you say?
92 91 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_A2_000_001 91 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_A2_000_001 Ka-paaa! Ka-paaa!
93 92 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_A2_000_002 92 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_A2_000_002 Squee... Squee...
94 93 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_A2_000_003 93 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_A2_000_003 Allow me to assist you! Allow me to assist you!
95 94 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERGUESTA04814_000_054 94 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERGUESTA04814_000_054 What, is that your way of consoling me? Hmph. As if I needed pity from an oversized frog. What, is that your way of consoling me? Hmph. As if I needed pity from an oversized frog.
96 95 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERGUESTA04814_000_055 95 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERGUESTA04814_000_055 Still...I appreciate the sentiment. Luck may not be on my side, but it's nice to know that someone else is. Still...I appreciate the sentiment. Luck may not be on my side, but it's nice to know that someone else is.
97 96 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERGUESTA04814_000_056 96 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERGUESTA04814_000_056 Bloody hells, I wasn't expecting you to <Emphasis>talk</Emphasis>! N-Never mind the question, actually. I...I need a moment to recover from that. Bloody hells, I wasn't expecting you to *talk*! N-Never mind the question, actually. I...I need a moment to recover from that.
98 97 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SYSTEM_000_057 97 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SYSTEM_000_057 The patron appears to be displeased with your response... Perhaps you should try a different approach. The patron appears to be displeased with your response... Perhaps you should try a different approach.
99 98 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERGUESTB04814_000_058 98 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERGUESTB04814_000_058 Those new mascots are awfully adorable, aren't they? I've been trying to muster up the courage to speak with one, but...initiating conversation isn't exactly my forte. Those new mascots are awfully adorable, aren't they? I've been trying to muster up the courage to speak with one, but...initiating conversation isn't exactly my forte.
100 99 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SYSTEM_000_059 99 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SYSTEM_000_059 You must be wearing the impish attire in order to progress. You must be wearing the impish attire in order to progress.
101 100 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERGUESTB04814_000_060 100 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERGUESTB04814_000_060 O-Oh, hello there! You must be that new mascot that's been marching about. Some manner of imp, was it? I like your hat─er, head...thing. O-Oh, hello there! You must be that new mascot that's been marching about. Some manner of imp, was it? I like your hat─er, head...thing.
102 101 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_Q3_000_000 101 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_Q3_000_000 What will you say? What will you say?
103 102 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_A3_000_001 102 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_A3_000_001 Ka-pa-paaa! Ka-pa-paaa!
104 103 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_A3_000_002 103 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_A3_000_002 Squee? Squee?
105 104 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_A3_000_003 104 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_A3_000_003 <blip> <bloop> Affirmative. I am the pinnacle of imp technology. <blip> <bloop> Affirmative. I am the pinnacle of imp technology.
106 105 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERGUESTB04814_000_061 105 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERGUESTB04814_000_061 How precious! I was a bit afraid to chat with you at first, but you're much friendlier than I imagined! How precious! I was a bit afraid to chat with you at first, but you're much friendlier than I imagined!
107 106 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERGUESTB04814_000_062 106 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERGUESTB04814_000_062 First Senor Sabotender, now you... Ahhh, would that I never had to leave the Saucer! I could spend the rest of my days surrounded by adorable creatures like you. First Senor Sabotender, now you... Ahhh, would that I never had to leave the Saucer! I could spend the rest of my days surrounded by adorable creatures like you.
108 107 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERGUESTB04814_000_063 107 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERGUESTB04814_000_063 Wh-What in the world does that even mean!? Mascots are supposed to be cute and cuddly, not cold and calculating! Wh-What in the world does that even mean!? Mascots are supposed to be cute and cuddly, not cold and calculating!
109 108 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SYSTEM_000_064 108 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SYSTEM_000_064 The patron appears to be displeased with your response... Perhaps you should try a different approach. The patron appears to be displeased with your response... Perhaps you should try a different approach.
110 109 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERGUESTC04814_000_065 109 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERGUESTC04814_000_065 Look at all the MGP I saved, Daddy! I wonder what kinds of prizes I can get... Look at all the MGP I saved, Daddy! I wonder what kinds of prizes I can get...
111 110 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SYSTEM_000_066 110 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SYSTEM_000_066 You must be wearing the impish attire in order to progress. You must be wearing the impish attire in order to progress.
112 111 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERGUESTC04814_000_067 111 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERGUESTC04814_000_067 Wow, you're one of those new mascots! You must know all about the prizes here, right? I saved up lots of MGP, but I'm not sure what to exchange it for... Wow, you're one of those new mascots! You must know all about the prizes here, right? I saved up lots of MGP, but I'm not sure what to exchange it for...
113 112 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_Q4_000_000 112 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_Q4_000_000 What will you say? What will you say?
114 113 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_A4_000_001 113 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_A4_000_001 Squee-hee! Squee-hee!
115 114 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_A4_000_002 114 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_A4_000_002 Ka-paaa! Ka-paaa!
116 115 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_A4_000_003 115 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_A4_000_003 Why not exchange it for a water imp? Why not exchange it for a water imp?
117 116 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERGUESTC04814_000_069 116 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERGUESTC04814_000_069 Hee hee, aren't you cute! If only I could take you home with me... Oh! I know! They have little imps that look just like you at the prize counter. Hee hee, aren't you cute! If only I could take you home with me... Oh! I know! They have little imps that look just like you at the prize counter.
118 117 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERGUESTC04814_000_070 117 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERGUESTC04814_000_070 Daddy, I want a water imp! Let's go get one! Please? Pretty please? Daddy, I want a water imp! Let's go get one! Please? Pretty please?
119 118 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERGUESTC04814_000_071 118 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GOLDSAUCERGUESTC04814_000_071 H-How come you can talk!? Senor Sabotender doesn't talk! Why can't you be like him? H-How come you can talk!? Senor Sabotender doesn't talk! Why can't you be like him?
120 119 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SYSTEM_000_072 119 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SYSTEM_000_072 You seem to have frightened the young girl... Perhaps you should try a different approach. You seem to have frightened the young girl... Perhaps you should try a different approach.
121 120 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SYSTEM_000_073 120 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SYSTEM_000_073 Your impish antics have brought joy to the Saucer's patrons! Return to the imposing imp and inform him of your success. Your impish antics have brought joy to the Saucer's patrons! Return to the imposing imp and inform him of your success.
122 121 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GODBERT_000_080 121 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GODBERT_000_080 Ka-pa-paaa... Ka-pa-paaa...
123 122 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SYSTEM_000_081 122 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SYSTEM_000_081 The imposing imp appears downcast, as if he was expecting someone else... Perhaps it would be best to remove your impish attire. The imposing imp appears downcast, as if he was expecting someone else... Perhaps it would be best to remove your impish attire.
124 123 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GODBERT_000_082 123 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GODBERT_000_082 Ka-paaa... Ka-paaa...
125 124 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SYSTEM_000_083 124 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_SYSTEM_000_083 In the ephemeral moments that the imposing imp's gaze meets yours, you are overcome with a mysterious sense of obligation, and realize what he is trying to tell you: “Let us continue our discussion at Entrance Square.” In the ephemeral moments that the imposing imp's gaze meets yours, you are overcome with a mysterious sense of obligation, and realize what he is trying to tell you: “Let us continue our discussion at Entrance Square.”
126 125 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_090 125 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_090 Ah, there you are. Loath as I am to admit it, my search for the one behind this event has yielded little success... Ah, there you are. Loath as I am to admit it, my search for the one behind this event has yielded little success...
127 126 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_091 126 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_091 Regardless of my results, it's plain to see that the imps are well loved by all...but I cannot write an article on that fact alone. How did you fare, my honorary assistant? Regardless of my results, it's plain to see that the imps are well loved by all...but I cannot write an article on that fact alone. How did you fare, my honorary assistant?
128 127 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GODBERT_000_092 127 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GODBERT_000_092 Oho! 'Tis a pleasure as always to see you at the Saucer, <Split(<Highlight>ObjectParameter(1)</Highlight>, ,1)/>. Oho! 'Tis a pleasure as always to see you at the Saucer, Player.
129 128 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GODBERT_000_093 128 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GODBERT_000_093 Greetings, fair patrons, and apologies for the sudden intrusion─I am Godbert Manderville, proprietor and namesake of this fine establishment. Greetings, fair patrons, and apologies for the sudden intrusion─I am Godbert Manderville, proprietor and namesake of this fine establishment.
130 129 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_094 129 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_094 <Emphasis>The</Emphasis> Godbert Manderville!? Never did I think I'd meet a member of the Syndicate face-to-face... Surely you of all people must know who proposed the idea for this event? *The* Godbert Manderville!? Never did I think I'd meet a member of the Syndicate face-to-face... Surely you of all people must know who proposed the idea for this event?
131 130 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GODBERT_000_095 130 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GODBERT_000_095 Your generous deeds this day have not gone unnoticed, so I believe an explanation is in order. Your generous deeds this day have not gone unnoticed, so I believe an explanation is in order.
132 131 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GODBERT_000_096 131 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GODBERT_000_096 It was I who proposed the idea for these festivities, as a matter of fact. It was I who proposed the idea for these festivities, as a matter of fact.
133 132 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GODBERT_000_097 132 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GODBERT_000_097 Perhaps you are already aware, but we employ a voidsent known as Typhon here at the Gold Saucer. Summoned into this world by the Thaumaturges' Guild, he is a diligent soul who utilizes his formidable fungahs to our patrons' benefit. Perhaps you are already aware, but we employ a voidsent known as Typhon here at the Gold Saucer. Summoned into this world by the Thaumaturges' Guild, he is a diligent soul who utilizes his formidable fungahs to our patrons' benefit.
134 133 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GODBERT_000_098 133 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GODBERT_000_098 'Twas not long after I hired Master Typhon that I became acquainted with a high-ranking member of the guild. Through him, I learned of a curious spell from ages past, known only as “Imp.” 'Twas not long after I hired Master Typhon that I became acquainted with a high-ranking member of the guild. Through him, I learned of a curious spell from ages past, known only as “Imp.”
135 134 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GODBERT_000_099 134 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GODBERT_000_099 True to its name, the spell transforms the target into the very beings you have espied marching about the Saucer. True to its name, the spell transforms the target into the very beings you have espied marching about the Saucer.
136 135 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GODBERT_000_100 135 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GODBERT_000_100 Master Ultros is proficient in the very same spell─mayhap you fell victim to it during your encounter atop the Dragon's Neck. He oft refers to imps as his “buddies” and “pals,” in fact. Master Ultros is proficient in the very same spell─mayhap you fell victim to it during your encounter atop the Dragon's Neck. He oft refers to imps as his “buddies” and “pals,” in fact.
137 136 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GODBERT_000_101 136 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GODBERT_000_101 I found myself quite enamored with these adorable creatures, and sought to answer the questions that yet lingered in my mind: Where did the imps come from, and how did their spell fall into the hands of man? I found myself quite enamored with these adorable creatures, and sought to answer the questions that yet lingered in my mind: Where did the imps come from, and how did their spell fall into the hands of man?
138 137 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GODBERT_000_102 137 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GODBERT_000_102 I pored through what few resources were available on the subject, yet I could not find a definitive answer. Heartbreaking though it was, I was left with no choice but to leave the creatures' lineage shrouded in mystery. I pored through what few resources were available on the subject, yet I could not find a definitive answer. Heartbreaking though it was, I was left with no choice but to leave the creatures' lineage shrouded in mystery.
139 138 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GODBERT_000_103 138 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GODBERT_000_103 Nevertheless, I could not allow their history to fade into obscurity. When it came time to decide the theme of our annual festivities, I crafted the impish attire based on my findings, and proposed a celebration in their honor. Nevertheless, I could not allow their history to fade into obscurity. When it came time to decide the theme of our annual festivities, I crafted the impish attire based on my findings, and proposed a celebration in their honor.
140 139 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_104 139 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_104 You utilized these costumes not only to entertain, but to educate others as well... And with that, the full story is laid bare. You utilized these costumes not only to entertain, but to educate others as well... And with that, the full story is laid bare.
141 140 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GODBERT_000_105 140 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GODBERT_000_105 Indeed... Though I know not if such a conclusion will prove ideal for <Emphasis>The Thavnairian Truth</Emphasis>. Indeed... Though I know not if such a conclusion will prove ideal for *The Thavnairian Truth*.
142 141 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_106 141 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_106 ...I feel a story coming on! “Myth Made Manifest at the Gold Saucer: Thaumaturgical History Reveals Imps' Mystery”! ...I feel a story coming on! “Myth Made Manifest at the Gold Saucer: Thaumaturgical History Reveals Imps' Mystery”!
143 142 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_100_106 142 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_100_106 Hahaha... Yes! <Emphasis>This</Emphasis> is the scoop I seek! Hahaha... Yes! *This* is the scoop I seek!
144 143 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_107 143 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_107 It is as Master Manderville says. Much about these imps remains an enigma...but they have brought countless smiles to the Gold Saucer. Readers shall doubtless want to learn of their existence, as well as the event that brought these few facts to the fore. It is as Master Manderville says. Much about these imps remains an enigma...but they have brought countless smiles to the Gold Saucer. Readers shall doubtless want to learn of their existence, as well as the event that brought these few facts to the fore.
145 144 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_108 144 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_108 Such passion and drive to shed light upon the unknown is a fascinating tale─one that I shall do my utmost to depict! Such passion and drive to shed light upon the unknown is a fascinating tale─one that I shall do my utmost to depict!
146 145 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GODBERT_000_109 145 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GODBERT_000_109 Ohoho! That's the spirit, lad. 'Twould be an honor to see our imps grace your publication's pages! I shall look forward to reading your account of it in the coming days. Ohoho! That's the spirit, lad. 'Twould be an honor to see our imps grace your publication's pages! I shall look forward to reading your account of it in the coming days.
147 146 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GODBERT_000_110 146 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GODBERT_000_110 This young man's story will doubtless bring all the more attention to the March of the Imps, so I must express my thanks in the spirit of the celebration...with a set of impish attire, of course! This young man's story will doubtless bring all the more attention to the March of the Imps, so I must express my thanks in the spirit of the celebration...with a set of impish attire, of course!
148 147 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_111 147 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_OCCULTJOURNALIST_000_111 You have my deepest gratitude as well, adventurer. Inspiration calls, and I must away to make these ideas a reality, but your contributions were vital to this discovery. You are more than deserving of reward. You have my deepest gratitude as well, adventurer. Inspiration calls, and I must away to make these ideas a reality, but your contributions were vital to this discovery. You are more than deserving of reward.
149 148 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GODBERT_000_112 148 TEXT_FESGSC801_04814_GODBERT_000_112 A job well done, my friend. The festivities shall be underway for some time yet, so I hope you will not squander the opportunity to enjoy this moment of respite and march with our fellow imps! A job well done, my friend. The festivities shall be underway for some time yet, so I hope you will not squander the opportunity to enjoy this moment of respite and march with our fellow imps!
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