https://www.profounddecisions.co.uk/mediawiki-public/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Rebirth_in_ReikosRebirth in Reikos - Revision history2026-04-12T21:54:19ZRevision history for this page on the wikiMediaWiki 1.39.6https://www.profounddecisions.co.uk/mediawiki-public/index.php?title=Rebirth_in_Reikos&diff=127055&oldid=prevTwiggy at 15:06, 21 August 20252025-08-21T15:06:55Z<p></p>
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</table>Twiggyhttps://www.profounddecisions.co.uk/mediawiki-public/index.php?title=Rebirth_in_Reikos&diff=117414&oldid=prevDre at 09:28, 21 March 20252025-03-21T09:28:29Z<p></p>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Shortly after the Spring <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Solstice</del>, a wave of change sweeps over Reikos. It begins with the smallest thing, a crop of strange fungi begin appearing throughout the territory. There are edible mushrooms aplenty - food enough for everyone - but also brightly coloured toadstools with vermilion caps thick with poison and tall yellow mushrooms that hurl spores far and wide every time the wind blows. Every imaginable fungus seems to blossom as well as the moulds now growing on trees, plants and buildings. From the fetid waters long poisoned by the Druj, new life springs. Attempts to remove the fecund growth is futile, for every mushroom cut down, two more spring up in its place the next day.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Shortly after the Spring <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Equinox</ins>, a wave of change sweeps over Reikos. It begins with the smallest thing, a crop of strange fungi begin appearing throughout the territory. There are edible mushrooms aplenty - food enough for everyone - but also brightly coloured toadstools with vermilion caps thick with poison and tall yellow mushrooms that hurl spores far and wide every time the wind blows. Every imaginable fungus seems to blossom as well as the moulds now growing on trees, plants and buildings. From the fetid waters long poisoned by the Druj, new life springs. Attempts to remove the fecund growth is futile, for every mushroom cut down, two more spring up in its place the next day.</div></td></tr>
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</table>Drehttps://www.profounddecisions.co.uk/mediawiki-public/index.php?title=Rebirth_in_Reikos&diff=106696&oldid=prevDre at 18:07, 29 December 20232023-12-29T18:07:03Z<p></p>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>But those who are thankful for the change sweeping over Reikos point out that what is happening is ''exactly'' what they would expect from the presence of a living paragon, what Imperial doctrine has <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">lead </del>them to believe should happen. It is a [[Signs_of_the_paragon_and_exemplar#Miracles|miracle]]. Everywhere the First Empress walks... new life springs up and the stain of the Druj is washed away. They cite the multiple judgements of the Imperial Synod, which has repeatedly chosen to confirm that Yael is the First Empress - returned from beyond the labyrinth - to the Empire. The Synod - the bastion of Imperial orthodoxy, the centre of learning that points the Way for the entire Empire - has embraced the First Empress. The mighty have spoken - who can refute that judgement now in the face of a clear miracle?</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>But those who are thankful for the change sweeping over Reikos point out that what is happening is ''exactly'' what they would expect from the presence of a living paragon, what Imperial doctrine has <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">led </ins>them to believe should happen. It is a [[Signs_of_the_paragon_and_exemplar#Miracles|miracle]]. Everywhere the First Empress walks... new life springs up and the stain of the Druj is washed away. They cite the multiple judgements of the Imperial Synod, which has repeatedly chosen to confirm that Yael is the First Empress - returned from beyond the labyrinth - to the Empire. The Synod - the bastion of Imperial orthodoxy, the centre of learning that points the Way for the entire Empire - has embraced the First Empress. The mighty have spoken - who can refute that judgement now in the face of a clear miracle?</div></td></tr>
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</table>Drehttps://www.profounddecisions.co.uk/mediawiki-public/index.php?title=Rebirth_in_Reikos&diff=86687&oldid=prevRichardRaynor at 08:25, 3 February 20222022-02-03T08:25:49Z<p></p>
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</table>RichardRaynorhttps://www.profounddecisions.co.uk/mediawiki-public/index.php?title=Rebirth_in_Reikos&diff=80282&oldid=prevMatt: First First Empress Link Link2020-08-03T10:42:43Z<p>First First Empress Link Link</p>
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</table>Matthttps://www.profounddecisions.co.uk/mediawiki-public/index.php?title=Rebirth_in_Reikos&diff=56147&oldid=prevDre at 09:32, 25 September 20172017-09-25T09:32:35Z<p></p>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Shortly after the Spring Solstice, a wave of change sweeps over Reikos. It begins with the smallest thing, a crop of strange fungi begin appearing throughout the territory. There are edible mushrooms aplenty - food enough for everyone - but also brightly coloured toadstools with <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">vermillion </del>caps thick with poison and tall yellow mushrooms that hurl spores far and wide every time the wind blows. Every imaginable fungus seems to blossom as well as the moulds now growing on trees, plants and buildings. From the fetid waters long poisoned by the Druj, new life springs. Attempts to remove the fecund growth is futile, for every mushroom cut down, two more spring up in its place the next day.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Shortly after the Spring Solstice, a wave of change sweeps over Reikos. It begins with the smallest thing, a crop of strange fungi begin appearing throughout the territory. There are edible mushrooms aplenty - food enough for everyone - but also brightly coloured toadstools with <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">vermilion </ins>caps thick with poison and tall yellow mushrooms that hurl spores far and wide every time the wind blows. Every imaginable fungus seems to blossom as well as the moulds now growing on trees, plants and buildings. From the fetid waters long poisoned by the Druj, new life springs. Attempts to remove the fecund growth is futile, for every mushroom cut down, two more spring up in its place the next day.</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>But those who are thankful for the change sweeping over Reikos point out that what is happening is ''exactly'' what they would expect from the presence of a living paragon, what Imperial doctrine has lead them to believe should happen. It is a [[Signs_of_the_paragon_and_exemplar#Miracles|miracle]]. Everywhere the First Empress walks... new life springs up and the stain of the Druj is washed away. They cite the multiple <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">judgments </del>of the Imperial Synod, which has repeatedly chosen to confirm that Yael is the First Empress - returned from beyond the labyrinth - to the Empire. The Synod - the bastion of Imperial orthodoxy, the <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">center </del>of learning that points the Way for the entire Empire - has embraced the First Empress. The mighty have spoken - who can refute that judgement now in the face of a clear miracle?</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>But those who are thankful for the change sweeping over Reikos point out that what is happening is ''exactly'' what they would expect from the presence of a living paragon, what Imperial doctrine has lead them to believe should happen. It is a [[Signs_of_the_paragon_and_exemplar#Miracles|miracle]]. Everywhere the First Empress walks... new life springs up and the stain of the Druj is washed away. They cite the multiple <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">judgements </ins>of the Imperial Synod, which has repeatedly chosen to confirm that Yael is the First Empress - returned from beyond the labyrinth - to the Empire. The Synod - the bastion of Imperial orthodoxy, the <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">centre </ins>of learning that points the Way for the entire Empire - has embraced the First Empress. The mighty have spoken - who can refute that judgement now in the face of a clear miracle?</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The Virtue to which the First Empress was dedicated remains an enduring mystery. The Synod has rejected that she was an <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Exemplar </del>of Courage. In her life, we can see her exemplify all of the Seven Virtues and the Virtuous should look to her example whatever their chosen dedication. She created her Empire to allow her people to follow and uphold Ambition, Courage, Loyalty, Pride, Prosperity, Vigilance, and Wisdom. She placed none in prominence above the other. I call on the people of my Empire, the people of Highguard, and my followers in the chapter of Yael’s Revelation to dedicate themselves to the Virtue to which their soul cleaves most true. A life lived in pursuit of any of the 7 True Virtues will speed you through the Labyrinth, through the cycle of Reincarnation, and on to the transcendent destiny I have glimpsed beyond the Labyrinth. I go with liao to bring this message</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The Virtue to which the First Empress was dedicated remains an enduring mystery. The Synod has rejected that she was an <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">exemplar </ins>of Courage. In her life, we can see her exemplify all of the Seven Virtues and the Virtuous should look to her example whatever their chosen dedication. She created her Empire to allow her people to follow and uphold Ambition, Courage, Loyalty, Pride, Prosperity, Vigilance, and Wisdom. She placed none in prominence above the other. I call on the people of my Empire, the people of Highguard, and my followers in the chapter of Yael’s Revelation to dedicate themselves to the Virtue to which their soul cleaves most true. A life lived in pursuit of any of the 7 True Virtues will speed you through the Labyrinth, through the cycle of Reincarnation, and on to the transcendent destiny I have glimpsed beyond the Labyrinth. I go with liao to bring this message</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>But those who are thankful for the change sweeping over Reikos point out that what is happening is ''exactly'' what they would expect from the presence of a living <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Paragon</del>, what Imperial doctrine has lead them to believe should happen. It is a [[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Signs_of_the_Paragon_and_Exemplar</del>#Miracles|miracle]]. Everywhere the First Empress walks... new life springs up and the stain of the Druj is washed away. They cite the multiple judgments of the Imperial Synod, which has repeatedly chosen to confirm that Yael is the First Empress - returned from beyond the labyrinth - to the Empire. The Synod - the bastion of Imperial orthodoxy, the center of learning that points the Way for the entire Empire - has embraced the First Empress. The mighty have spoken - who can refute that judgement now in the face of a clear miracle?</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>But those who are thankful for the change sweeping over Reikos point out that what is happening is ''exactly'' what they would expect from the presence of a living <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">paragon</ins>, what Imperial doctrine has lead them to believe should happen. It is a [[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Signs_of_the_paragon_and_exemplar</ins>#Miracles|miracle]]. Everywhere the First Empress walks... new life springs up and the stain of the Druj is washed away. They cite the multiple judgments of the Imperial Synod, which has repeatedly chosen to confirm that Yael is the First Empress - returned from beyond the labyrinth - to the Empire. The Synod - the bastion of Imperial orthodoxy, the center of learning that points the Way for the entire Empire - has embraced the First Empress. The mighty have spoken - who can refute that judgement now in the face of a clear miracle?</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>By the time of the Summer Solstice, the transformation of Reikos, both physically and spiritually, is well underway. Many of those who followed Golan have returned to their original congregations; enough that the levels of attendance have returned to normal - at least for now. But others, eager for any hope of salvation in these apocalyptic times have taken up the new cause with great fervour. Now a massive impromptu assembly has formed in Reikos, the ''Congregation of the First Empress'', dedicated to spreading word of the her rebirth. If the current preaching continues for another season, this new congregation will begin to eclipse the impact that even Golan achieved.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>By the time of the Summer Solstice, the transformation of Reikos, both physically and spiritually, is well underway. Many of those who followed Golan have returned to their original congregations; enough that the levels of attendance have returned to normal - at least for now. But others, eager for any hope of salvation in these apocalyptic times have taken up the new cause with great fervour. Now a massive impromptu assembly has formed in Reikos, the ''Congregation of the First Empress'', dedicated to spreading word of the her rebirth. If the current preaching continues for another season, this new congregation will begin to eclipse the impact that even Golan achieved.</div></td></tr>
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