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==Explorers of the Stygian Abyss==
 
==Explorers of the Stygian Abyss==
This chapter started with the audience between [[Dawn|Queen Dawn]] and [[Zhah|Queen Zhah]] about the future of the [[Stygian Abyss]] where [[Dawn|Queen Dawn]] assured that [[Britannia]] has no intention of sealing the [[Stygian Abyss|Abyss]] or of trying to banish the entrance as this would prevent travel between two worlds and thus Britannia remains committed to the treaty. During the audience, it is revealed that both sides are unable to build an outpost inside the [[Stygian Abyss|Abyss]] which [[Zhah|Queen Zhah]] blamed the chaos inside the dungeon while [[Dawn|Queen Dawn]] said that her advisors mentioned a greater evil, perhaps the [[Slasher of Veils]]. [[Ranger of the Abyss]] and [[Warder of the Abyss]] quest chains are offered to the players to identify the virtue nodes that can be used to decrease the influence of the [[Slasher of Veils]] and then to find the most suitable locations for the [[Human]] and the [[Gargoyle]] outposts.
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This chapter started with the audience between [[Dawn|Queen Dawn]] and [[Zhah|Queen Zhah]] about the future of the [[Stygian Abyss]] where [[Dawn|Queen Dawn]] assured that [[Britannia]] has no intention of sealing the [[Stygian Abyss|Abyss]] or of trying to banish the entrance as this would prevent travel between two worlds and thus Britannia remains committed to the treaty. During the audience, it is revealed that both sides are unable to build an outpost inside the [[Stygian Abyss|Abyss]] which [[Zhah|Queen Zhah]] blamed the chaos inside the dungeon while [[Dawn|Queen Dawn]] said that her advisors mentioned a greater evil, perhaps the [[Slasher of Veils]]. [[Ranger of the Abyss]] and [[Warden of the Abyss]] quest chains are offered to the players to identify the virtue nodes that can be used to decrease the influence of the [[Slasher of Veils]] and then to find the most suitable locations for the [[Human]] and the [[Gargoyle]] outposts.
  
  
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==Rise of the Bane Chosen==
 
==Rise of the Bane Chosen==

Revision as of 17:35, 19 July 2010

In the Shadow of Virtue is the name of an event cycle that focusses on re-building of Magincia. It has been summarized by the devs with the phrase: How good are you when no one is around?

Explorers of the Stygian Abyss

This chapter started with the audience between Queen Dawn and Queen Zhah about the future of the Stygian Abyss where Queen Dawn assured that Britannia has no intention of sealing the Abyss or of trying to banish the entrance as this would prevent travel between two worlds and thus Britannia remains committed to the treaty. During the audience, it is revealed that both sides are unable to build an outpost inside the Abyss which Queen Zhah blamed the chaos inside the dungeon while Queen Dawn said that her advisors mentioned a greater evil, perhaps the Slasher of Veils. Ranger of the Abyss and Warden of the Abyss quest chains are offered to the players to identify the virtue nodes that can be used to decrease the influence of the Slasher of Veils and then to find the most suitable locations for the Human and the Gargoyle outposts.


Lost and Found

This chapter started with the Sherry the Mouse finding a vault and a crystal near the throne room, much like the one owned by Nystul which can be used break the curse and restore Magincia according to Dexter. Avery absolved of the crime, pardoned by Queen Dawn and released from the jail. While he was decided by Dawn to lead the effort to rebuild Magincia using the Crystal of Duplicity, he decided to leave the service for a while. Minax, having heard the news about the crystal, ordered a lieutenant of hers named Crag to obtain it. Avery seen in Cat's Lair Inn in Britain, telling the story of a lost treasure found by Ricardo. In the Shadow of Virtue - Lost and Found Part 3 quest is offered to the players to find Ricardo's research about Lord British's Vault and the Crystal of Duplicity. According to this, Ricardo found out that the vault can be opened by using words of power. As of May 6, 2010, all words of power are found:

Volume 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Word of Power An Sanct Grav Vas Ylem Nes Uus
Meaning Negate Protection Energy Great Matter  ? Raise


Rise of the Bane Chosen

This chapter started with a live event focusing the war between Ophidians and Bane Chosen. The war began just after the completion of the Stygian Abyss outposts of the Human side and the Gargoyle side. Queen Dawn decided not to take any action against the Bane Chosen.