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	The Varushka national assembly [[383YE_Spring_Equinox_Synod_judgements#Judgement_100\|endorsed a mandate]] urging their people to look to their prosperity, especially in the forests and mines.		The Varushka national assembly [[383YE_Spring_Equinox_Synod_judgements#Judgement_100\|endorsed a mandate]] urging their people to look to their prosperity, especially in the forests and mines.
	==Further Reading==		==Further Reading==
	* [[Prosperity and the Public Auction]] ~~summarizes~~ the background behind this wind of fortune		* [[Prosperity and the Public Auction]] summarises the background behind this wind of fortune

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	==Overview==		==Overview==
	[[Varushka]] is a prosperous land. The forests and hills may be haunted by horrors, but there are great riches to be found here if one is brave enough. During the Winter solstice, there were several significant [[~~Synod\|~~Synod]] [[judgement\|judgements]] and at least one [[Construct_Trade_Hub_in_Triosk\|Senate commission]] that all seem aimed at recognising or improving the [[prosperity]] of [[Varushka]]. While '''Bartimaeus''' tells the people of all nations to consider how the bounty of their nations might be used for the benefit of their people, the Varushkan [[national assembly]] speaks directly to the people of the forests and hills. '''Nisha Strascovitch''' brings word of [[382YE_Winter_Solstice_Synod_judgements#Judgement_65\|wealth claimed]], '''Yevanshka Nicolaiova''' of [[382YE_Winter_Solstice_Synod_judgements#Judgement_78\|Prosperity wielded]], and '''Belakov the Wolf of Karsk''' ensures that no threat will sneak into the vales [[382YE_Winter_Solstice_Synod_judgements#Judgement_66\|under the shadow of compassion]].		[[Varushka]] is a prosperous land. The forests and hills may be haunted by horrors, but there are great riches to be found here if one is brave enough. During the Winter solstice, there were several significant [[Synod]] [[judgement\|judgements]] and at least one [[Construct_Trade_Hub_in_Triosk\|Senate commission]] that all seem aimed at recognising or improving the [[prosperity]] of [[Varushka]]. While '''Bartimaeus''' tells the people of all nations to consider how the bounty of their nations might be used for the benefit of their people, the Varushkan [[national assembly]] speaks directly to the people of the forests and hills. '''Nisha Strascovitch''' brings word of [[382YE_Winter_Solstice_Synod_judgements#Judgement_65\|wealth claimed]], '''Yevanshka Nicolaiova''' of [[382YE_Winter_Solstice_Synod_judgements#Judgement_78\|Prosperity wielded]], and '''Belakov the Wolf of Karsk''' ensures that no threat will sneak into the vales [[382YE_Winter_Solstice_Synod_judgements#Judgement_66\|under the shadow of compassion]].
	<div style="float:right; width: 450px; clear: right;"><quote by="Nisha Strascovitch, Statement of Principle, Varushkan National assembly, Winter Solstice 382YE, Upheld with a Greater Majority 106 - 0">People of Varushka; the Eternal Shafts of Time are held by Tomasz Strascovitch. The Night Quarry is held by Tomislav Strascovitch. The Hunt of Alderei the Fair is held by Bors. The Granites of Veltsgorsk are held by Vitaly Dukov. The Gift of the Dwindling Star is held by Pavel Novak. The Overseer of the Western Trade Route is held by Borys Strascovitch. All traditional Varushkan Bourse seats are in Varushkan hands. In pride rejoice in the achievement of our Ambition.</quote></div>		<div style="float:right; width: 450px; clear: right;"><quote by="Nisha Strascovitch, Statement of Principle, Varushkan National assembly, Winter Solstice 382YE, Upheld with a Greater Majority 106 - 0">People of Varushka; the Eternal Shafts of Time are held by Tomasz Strascovitch. The Night Quarry is held by Tomislav Strascovitch. The Hunt of Alderei the Fair is held by Bors. The Granites of Veltsgorsk are held by Vitaly Dukov. The Gift of the Dwindling Star is held by Pavel Novak. The Overseer of the Western Trade Route is held by Borys Strascovitch. All traditional Varushkan Bourse seats are in Varushkan hands. In pride rejoice in the achievement of our Ambition.</quote></div>
	==The Deer==		==The Deer==

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	<div style="float:right; width: 450px; clear: right;"><quote by="Nisha Strascovitch, Statement of Principle, Varushkan National assembly, Winter Solstice 382YE, Upheld with a Greater Majority 106 - 0">People of Varushka; the Eternal Shafts of Time are held by Tomasz Strascovitch. The Night Quarry is held by Tomislav Strascovitch. The Hunt of Alderei the Fair is held by Bors. The Granites of Veltsgorsk are held by Vitaly Dukov. The Gift of the Dwindling Star is held by Pavel Novak. The Overseer of the Western Trade Route is held by Borys Strascovitch. All traditional Varushkan Bourse seats are in Varushkan hands. In pride rejoice in the achievement of our Ambition.</quote></div>		<div style="float:right; width: 450px; clear: right;"><quote by="Nisha Strascovitch, Statement of Principle, Varushkan National assembly, Winter Solstice 382YE, Upheld with a Greater Majority 106 - 0">People of Varushka; the Eternal Shafts of Time are held by Tomasz Strascovitch. The Night Quarry is held by Tomislav Strascovitch. The Hunt of Alderei the Fair is held by Bors. The Granites of Veltsgorsk are held by Vitaly Dukov. The Gift of the Dwindling Star is held by Pavel Novak. The Overseer of the Western Trade Route is held by Borys Strascovitch. All traditional Varushkan Bourse seats are in Varushkan hands. In pride rejoice in the achievement of our Ambition.</quote></div>
	==The Deer==		==The Deer==
	Varushkans have long memories. Four hundred years ago, their shadowed nation was known for its great wealth as well as for its nightmares. That changed almost overnight when they [[Imperial_history#Foundation\|joined the Empire]]. The prosperous territory of [[Temeschwar]] chose to join [[the League]], taking with it the [[Fortress of Salt]]. The [[Night Quarry]] and the [[Hunt of Alderei the Fair]] were [[Powers_of_the_Imperial_Senate#Allocation\|allocated]] as Imperial rather than National [[~~Bourse\|~~Bourse]] seats - an act that some Varushkans still consider tantamount to theft.		Varushkans have long memories. Four hundred years ago, their shadowed nation was known for its great wealth as well as for its nightmares. That changed almost overnight when they [[Imperial_history#Foundation\|joined the Empire]]. The prosperous territory of [[Temeschwar]] chose to join [[the League]], taking with it the [[Fortress of Salt]]. The [[Night Quarry]] and the [[Hunt of Alderei the Fair]] were [[Powers_of_the_Imperial_Senate#Allocation\|allocated]] as Imperial rather than National [[Bourse]] seats - an act that some Varushkans still consider tantamount to theft.

	This "theft" nearly broke the Empire as it was being formed, in fact. History does not record what concessions were given to the people of Varushka to keep them in the Empire with only two of their five Bourse resources, but even without them they quickly secured a reputation for great [[mine\|mineral]] wealth and the finest [[forest\|timber]] in the Empire. Yet that undercurrent of resentment still remained, stifled by the [[Imperial Constitution]] and its requirement that once a Bourse seat has been allocated, it cannot be allocated again.		This "theft" nearly broke the Empire as it was being formed, in fact. History does not record what concessions were given to the people of Varushka to keep them in the Empire with only two of their five Bourse resources, but even without them they quickly secured a reputation for great [[mine\|mineral]] wealth and the finest [[forest\|timber]] in the Empire. Yet that undercurrent of resentment still remained, stifled by the [[Imperial Constitution]] and its requirement that once a Bourse seat has been allocated, it cannot be allocated again.

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	==Overview==		==Overview==
	[[Varushka]] is a prosperous land. The forests and hills may be haunted by horrors, but there are great riches to be found here if one is brave enough. During the Winter solstice, there were several significant [[~~Imperial~~ Synod\|Synod]] [[judgement\|judgements]] and at least one [[Construct_Trade_Hub_in_Triosk\|Senate commission]] that all seem aimed at recognising or improving the [[prosperity]] of [[Varushka]]. While '''Bartimaeus''' tells the people of all nations to consider how the bounty of their nations might be used for the benefit of their people, the Varushkan [[national assembly]] speaks directly to the people of the forests and hills. '''Nisha Strascovitch''' brings word of [[382YE_Winter_Solstice_Synod_judgements#Judgement_65\|wealth claimed]], '''Yevanshka Nicolaiova''' of [[382YE_Winter_Solstice_Synod_judgements#Judgement_78\|Prosperity wielded]], and '''Belakov the Wolf of Karsk''' ensures that no threat will sneak into the vales [[382YE_Winter_Solstice_Synod_judgements#Judgement_66\|under the shadow of compassion]].		[[Varushka]] is a prosperous land. The forests and hills may be haunted by horrors, but there are great riches to be found here if one is brave enough. During the Winter solstice, there were several significant [[Synod\|Synod]] [[judgement\|judgements]] and at least one [[Construct_Trade_Hub_in_Triosk\|Senate commission]] that all seem aimed at recognising or improving the [[prosperity]] of [[Varushka]]. While '''Bartimaeus''' tells the people of all nations to consider how the bounty of their nations might be used for the benefit of their people, the Varushkan [[national assembly]] speaks directly to the people of the forests and hills. '''Nisha Strascovitch''' brings word of [[382YE_Winter_Solstice_Synod_judgements#Judgement_65\|wealth claimed]], '''Yevanshka Nicolaiova''' of [[382YE_Winter_Solstice_Synod_judgements#Judgement_78\|Prosperity wielded]], and '''Belakov the Wolf of Karsk''' ensures that no threat will sneak into the vales [[382YE_Winter_Solstice_Synod_judgements#Judgement_66\|under the shadow of compassion]].
	<div style="float:right; width: 450px; clear: right;"><quote by="Nisha Strascovitch, Statement of Principle, Varushkan National assembly, Winter Solstice 382YE, Upheld with a Greater Majority 106 - 0">People of Varushka; the Eternal Shafts of Time are held by Tomasz Strascovitch. The Night Quarry is held by Tomislav Strascovitch. The Hunt of Alderei the Fair is held by Bors. The Granites of Veltsgorsk are held by Vitaly Dukov. The Gift of the Dwindling Star is held by Pavel Novak. The Overseer of the Western Trade Route is held by Borys Strascovitch. All traditional Varushkan Bourse seats are in Varushkan hands. In pride rejoice in the achievement of our Ambition.</quote></div>		<div style="float:right; width: 450px; clear: right;"><quote by="Nisha Strascovitch, Statement of Principle, Varushkan National assembly, Winter Solstice 382YE, Upheld with a Greater Majority 106 - 0">People of Varushka; the Eternal Shafts of Time are held by Tomasz Strascovitch. The Night Quarry is held by Tomislav Strascovitch. The Hunt of Alderei the Fair is held by Bors. The Granites of Veltsgorsk are held by Vitaly Dukov. The Gift of the Dwindling Star is held by Pavel Novak. The Overseer of the Western Trade Route is held by Borys Strascovitch. All traditional Varushkan Bourse seats are in Varushkan hands. In pride rejoice in the achievement of our Ambition.</quote></div>
	==The Deer==		==The Deer==

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	This "theft" nearly broke the Empire as it was being formed, in fact. History does not record what concessions were given to the people of Varushka to keep them in the Empire with only two of their five Bourse resources, but even without them they quickly secured a reputation for great [[mine\|mineral]] wealth and the finest [[forest\|timber]] in the Empire. Yet that undercurrent of resentment still remained, stifled by the [[Imperial Constitution]] and its requirement that once a Bourse seat has been allocated, it cannot be allocated again.		This "theft" nearly broke the Empire as it was being formed, in fact. History does not record what concessions were given to the people of Varushka to keep them in the Empire with only two of their five Bourse resources, but even without them they quickly secured a reputation for great [[mine\|mineral]] wealth and the finest [[forest\|timber]] in the Empire. Yet that undercurrent of resentment still remained, stifled by the [[Imperial Constitution]] and its requirement that once a Bourse seat has been allocated, it cannot be allocated again.

	Then, a little over a year ago the [[~~Imperial~~ Senate]] gave itself the power of [[Powers_of_the_Imperial_Senate#Relinquishment\|relinquishment]] and everything changed.		Then, a little over a year ago the [[Senate]] gave itself the power of [[Powers_of_the_Imperial_Senate#Relinquishment\|relinquishment]] and everything changed.
	===Proposal: Buying the Hunt===		===Proposal: Buying the Hunt===
	A number of prosperous Varushkan citizens have been inspired by news of the achievement of '''Tomislav Strascovitch''' and '''Bors''', and by the [[mandate]] of [[382YE_Winter_Solstice_Synod_judgements#Judgement_13\|Bartimaeus]]. Rich boyars and wealthy merchants alike are prepared to put their hands in their pouches and secure the future of their nation - by buying back its past.		A number of prosperous Varushkan citizens have been inspired by news of the achievement of '''Tomislav Strascovitch''' and '''Bors''', and by the [[mandate]] of [[382YE_Winter_Solstice_Synod_judgements#Judgement_13\|Bartimaeus]]. Rich boyars and wealthy merchants alike are prepared to put their hands in their pouches and secure the future of their nation - by buying back its past.

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	<div style="float:right; width: 450px; clear: right;"><quote by="Nisha Strascovitch, Statement of Principle, Varushkan National assembly, Winter Solstice 382YE, Upheld with a Greater Majority 106 - 0">People of Varushka; the Eternal Shafts of Time are held by Tomasz Strascovitch. The Night Quarry is held by Tomislav Strascovitch. The Hunt of Alderei the Fair is held by Bors. The Granites of Veltsgorsk are held by Vitaly Dukov. The Gift of the Dwindling Star is held by Pavel Novak. The Overseer of the Western Trade Route is held by Borys Strascovitch. All traditional Varushkan Bourse seats are in Varushkan hands. In pride rejoice in the achievement of our Ambition.</quote></div>		<div style="float:right; width: 450px; clear: right;"><quote by="Nisha Strascovitch, Statement of Principle, Varushkan National assembly, Winter Solstice 382YE, Upheld with a Greater Majority 106 - 0">People of Varushka; the Eternal Shafts of Time are held by Tomasz Strascovitch. The Night Quarry is held by Tomislav Strascovitch. The Hunt of Alderei the Fair is held by Bors. The Granites of Veltsgorsk are held by Vitaly Dukov. The Gift of the Dwindling Star is held by Pavel Novak. The Overseer of the Western Trade Route is held by Borys Strascovitch. All traditional Varushkan Bourse seats are in Varushkan hands. In pride rejoice in the achievement of our Ambition.</quote></div>
	==The Deer==		==The Deer==
	Varushkans have long memories. Four hundred years ago, their shadowed nation was known for its great wealth as well as for its nightmares. That changed almost overnight when they [[Imperial_history#Foundation\|joined the Empire]]. The prosperous territory of [[Temeschwar]] chose to join [[the League]], taking with it the [[Fortress of Salt]]. The [[Night Quarry]] and the [[Hunt of Alderei the Fair]] were [[Powers_of_the_Imperial_Senate#Allocation\|allocated]] as Imperial rather than National [[~~Imperial~~ Bourse\|Bourse]] seats - an act that some Varushkans still consider tantamount to theft.		Varushkans have long memories. Four hundred years ago, their shadowed nation was known for its great wealth as well as for its nightmares. That changed almost overnight when they [[Imperial_history#Foundation\|joined the Empire]]. The prosperous territory of [[Temeschwar]] chose to join [[the League]], taking with it the [[Fortress of Salt]]. The [[Night Quarry]] and the [[Hunt of Alderei the Fair]] were [[Powers_of_the_Imperial_Senate#Allocation\|allocated]] as Imperial rather than National [[Bourse\|Bourse]] seats - an act that some Varushkans still consider tantamount to theft.

	This "theft" nearly broke the Empire as it was being formed, in fact. History does not record what concessions were given to the people of Varushka to keep them in the Empire with only two of their five Bourse resources, but even without them they quickly secured a reputation for great [[mine\|mineral]] wealth and the finest [[forest\|timber]] in the Empire. Yet that undercurrent of resentment still remained, stifled by the [[Imperial Constitution]] and its requirement that once a Bourse seat has been allocated, it cannot be allocated again.		This "theft" nearly broke the Empire as it was being formed, in fact. History does not record what concessions were given to the people of Varushka to keep them in the Empire with only two of their five Bourse resources, but even without them they quickly secured a reputation for great [[mine\|mineral]] wealth and the finest [[forest\|timber]] in the Empire. Yet that undercurrent of resentment still remained, stifled by the [[Imperial Constitution]] and its requirement that once a Bourse seat has been allocated, it cannot be allocated again.

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	==Overview==		==Overview==
	[[Varushka]] is a prosperous land. The forests and hills may be haunted by horrors, but there are great riches to be found here if one is brave enough. During the Winter solstice, there were several significant [[Imperial Synod\|Synod]] [[judgement\|judgements]] and at least one [[Construct_Trade_Hub_in_Triosk\|Senate commission]] that all seem aimed at recognising or improving the [[prosperity]] of [[Varushka]]. While '''Bartimaeus''' tells the people of all nations to consider how the bounty of their nations might be used for the benefit of their people, the Varushkan [[national assembly]] speaks directly to the people of the forests and hills. '''Nisha Strascovitch''' brings word of [[382YE_Winter_Solstice_Synod_judgements#Judgement_65\|wealth claimed]], '''Yevanshka Nicolaiova''' of [[382YE_Winter_Solstice_Synod_judgements#Judgement_78\|Prosperity wielded]], and '''Belakov the Wolf of Karsk''' ensures that no threat will sneak into the vales [[382YE_Winter_Solstice_Synod_judgements#Judgement_66\|under the shadow of compassion]].		[[Varushka]] is a prosperous land. The forests and hills may be haunted by horrors, but there are great riches to be found here if one is brave enough. During the Winter solstice, there were several significant [[Imperial Synod\|Synod]] [[judgement\|judgements]] and at least one [[Construct_Trade_Hub_in_Triosk\|Senate commission]] that all seem aimed at recognising or improving the [[prosperity]] of [[Varushka]]. While '''Bartimaeus''' tells the people of all nations to consider how the bounty of their nations might be used for the benefit of their people, the Varushkan [[national assembly]] speaks directly to the people of the forests and hills. '''Nisha Strascovitch''' brings word of [[382YE_Winter_Solstice_Synod_judgements#Judgement_65\|wealth claimed]], '''Yevanshka Nicolaiova''' of [[382YE_Winter_Solstice_Synod_judgements#Judgement_78\|Prosperity wielded]], and '''Belakov the Wolf of Karsk''' ensures that no threat will sneak into the vales [[382YE_Winter_Solstice_Synod_judgements#Judgement_66\|under the shadow of compassion]].
	<div style="float:right; width: 450px; clear: right;"><quote by="Nisha Strascovitch, Statement of Principle, ~~Varushan~~ National assembly, Winter Solstice 382YE, Upheld with a Greater Majority 106 - 0">People of Varushka; the Eternal Shafts of Time are held by Tomasz Strascovitch. The Night Quarry is held by Tomislav Strascovitch. The Hunt of Alderei the Fair is held by Bors. The Granites of Veltsgorsk are held by Vitaly Dukov. The Gift of the Dwindling Star is held by Pavel Novak. The Overseer of the Western Trade Route is held by Borys Strascovitch. All traditional Varushkan Bourse seats are in Varushkan hands. In pride rejoice in the achievement of our Ambition.</quote></div>		<div style="float:right; width: 450px; clear: right;"><quote by="Nisha Strascovitch, Statement of Principle, Varushkan National assembly, Winter Solstice 382YE, Upheld with a Greater Majority 106 - 0">People of Varushka; the Eternal Shafts of Time are held by Tomasz Strascovitch. The Night Quarry is held by Tomislav Strascovitch. The Hunt of Alderei the Fair is held by Bors. The Granites of Veltsgorsk are held by Vitaly Dukov. The Gift of the Dwindling Star is held by Pavel Novak. The Overseer of the Western Trade Route is held by Borys Strascovitch. All traditional Varushkan Bourse seats are in Varushkan hands. In pride rejoice in the achievement of our Ambition.</quote></div>
	==The Deer==		==The Deer==
	Varushkans have long memories. Four hundred years ago, their shadowed nation was known for its great wealth as well as for its nightmares. That changed almost overnight when they [[Imperial_history#Foundation\|joined the Empire]]. The prosperous territory of [[Temeschwar]] chose to join [[the League]], taking with it the [[Fortress of Salt]]. The [[Night Quarry]] and the [[Hunt of Alderei the Fair]] were [[Powers_of_the_Imperial_Senate#Allocation\|allocated]] as Imperial rather than National [[Imperial Bourse\|Bourse]] seats - an act that some Varushkans still consider tantamount to theft.		Varushkans have long memories. Four hundred years ago, their shadowed nation was known for its great wealth as well as for its nightmares. That changed almost overnight when they [[Imperial_history#Foundation\|joined the Empire]]. The prosperous territory of [[Temeschwar]] chose to join [[the League]], taking with it the [[Fortress of Salt]]. The [[Night Quarry]] and the [[Hunt of Alderei the Fair]] were [[Powers_of_the_Imperial_Senate#Allocation\|allocated]] as Imperial rather than National [[Imperial Bourse\|Bourse]] seats - an act that some Varushkans still consider tantamount to theft.

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	The obvious next step once the roads were underway would be to consider how Ossium might be included; the first step towards achieving this would be securing a good quality map of the territory and its secrets. Most likely this will require the construction and operation of a [[Spy network]] in the territory. But if this were done, and the Iron Roads commissioned, it is likely an opportunity would arise to expand the roads even before the construction on the main project were complete.		The obvious next step once the roads were underway would be to consider how Ossium might be included; the first step towards achieving this would be securing a good quality map of the territory and its secrets. Most likely this will require the construction and operation of a [[Spy network]] in the territory. But if this were done, and the Iron Roads commissioned, it is likely an opportunity would arise to expand the roads even before the construction on the main project were complete.
	==Resolution==		==Resolution==
	The Varushka national assembly [[383YE_Spring_Equinox_Synod_judgements#Judgement_100\|endorsed a mandate]] urging their people to look to their prosperity, especially in the forests an mines.		The Varushka national assembly [[383YE_Spring_Equinox_Synod_judgements#Judgement_100\|endorsed a mandate]] urging their people to look to their prosperity, especially in the forests and mines.
			==Further Reading==
			* [[Prosperity and the Public Auction]] summarizes the background behind this wind of fortune

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	[[Category:Winds of Fortune]][[Category:383YE]][[Category:Recent History]]		[[Category:Winds of Fortune]][[Category:383YE Spring]][[Category:Recent History]]
	<ic>"Ha!" said Yusuf suddenly, explosively.		<ic>"Ha!" said Yusuf suddenly, explosively.

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	It seems these evaluations may well be necessary as well. Three of the refugees evaluated by Belakov and their allies were discovered to be monsters. One woman was identified as a shapechanger, similar to a [[Varushkan_Monster#Mora\|mora]] but with the aspect not of a bird but of a serpent whose [[Calls#Paralysis\|paralysing stare]] is believed to have already been responsible for the deaths of two of her fellow slaves. Another of the refugees, a child of ten, was discovered to be a twisted creature similar to a dubik (a creature of animate wood and sap), but deissicated and filled with poisonous spiders.		It seems these evaluations may well be necessary as well. Three of the refugees evaluated by Belakov and their allies were discovered to be monsters. One woman was identified as a shapechanger, similar to a [[Varushkan_Monster#Mora\|mora]] but with the aspect not of a bird but of a serpent whose [[Calls#Paralysis\|paralysing stare]] is believed to have already been responsible for the deaths of two of her fellow slaves. Another of the refugees, a child of ten, was discovered to be a twisted creature similar to a dubik (a creature of animate wood and sap), but deissicated and filled with poisonous spiders.

	A third appeared normal initially, but resisted efforts to evaluate him. A thorough [[insight]] discovered a terrible hungry darkness staining his aura. Investigation lead to the horrible discovery that the man had fallen into cannibalism in the Druj camp, and in some fashion attracted the attention of [[~~Wendigo~~]]. The man attempted to flee, and was plainly prepared to commit murder to do so. He died of his wounds before a magistrate could pass sentence.		A third appeared normal initially, but resisted efforts to evaluate him. A thorough [[insight]] discovered a terrible hungry darkness staining his aura. Investigation lead to the horrible discovery that the man had fallen into cannibalism in the Druj camp, and in some fashion attracted the attention of [[Agramant]]. The man attempted to flee, and was plainly prepared to commit murder to do so. He died of his wounds before a magistrate could pass sentence.
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	'''Trade with Mine Owners'''<br>		'''Trade with Mine Owners'''<br>