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Chapter 3 – An Echo of a Ghost
Any significant elemental-based interaction will leave behind trace energies, better known as a “signature”, for a brief period of time. Given that the way moves or techniques are manifested differs between species, any keen or experienced tracer will be able to...
Chapter 2 – Across the Fiord
The peninsula that comprises southeastern Yanpei is home to some of the continent’s most stunning locales. Along a small outcropping on its western coast is a burgeoning community that began to form after rich deposits of metals used to make poké (specifically...
Chapter 1 – Where It All Began
In Ancient times, far, far east, the Sun rose over cobalt seas. The land was rich but the waters were vaster, great mystery held within their waves. West the Ancients came but east they remained, in awe of the brilliant expanse.
In love, they sought conquest...
Prologue – The Starchild’s Lullaby
A long, long time ago, the Moon heralded the dawn…
—Opening line of Her Grace, first part of the Celestial Procession: Moon
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Far away, draped in a thick veil of eternal fog, in a land abandoned by all – from mortal to deity – ran an absol with a pervasive...
A long, long time ago, the Moon heralded the dawn, the Sun was sealed in a mirror, and a Star fell from the sky.
That was the legend that was passed through the ages. That was the legend that defined all of Kythra. A testament of peace that stood unchallenged by the passage of time.
But...
The Sun in the Mirror
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My, my, child! What are you doing up so late?
Hm? Can’t sleep?
I see. Well, it happens to everyone, so why don’t I tell you a story to help pass the time? That’s right, come and lie on my paws, there is something I want to show you. Comfortable? Very good. Now, look...