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During this period in time, the ruling triumvirate of Stavenn noted an | During this period in time, the ruling triumvirate of Stavenn noted an | ||
alarming increase in the use of magick within city limits. [[Gautier]] | alarming increase in the use of magick within city limits. [[Gautier Lajos]], a | ||
staunch protester of the mystic art's use, and a member of the High Council, | staunch protester of the mystic art's use, and a member of the High Council, | ||
advocated a law to disallow the use of magick within the walls of his | advocated a law to disallow the use of magick within the walls of his | ||
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this sentiment. In the year 150 AA, a law doing just that was passed. | this sentiment. In the year 150 AA, a law doing just that was passed. | ||
Unbeknownst to their friends and citymates, [[Ayasha]] and [[Galen]] | Unbeknownst to their friends and citymates, [[Ayasha Gazali|Ayasha]] and [[Galen Gazali]], two | ||
seemingly upstanding citizens of the great city of Stavenn, had uncovered | seemingly upstanding citizens of the great city of Stavenn, had uncovered | ||
the secrets of magick. Due to the law, and the general distrust of magick | the secrets of magick. Due to the law, and the general distrust of magick | ||
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And so, their secret sect of magick went unnoticed for about five years | And so, their secret sect of magick went unnoticed for about five years | ||
under the rule of | under the rule of Lajos and his [[Anti-Magick]] law. Around the year 154, a | ||
newcomer arrived in the city of Stavenn, one [[Lucien]] | newcomer arrived in the city of Stavenn, one [[Lucien Pia]]. His fantastical | ||
stories of magick led to mass hysteria within the walls of Stavenn. The | stories of magick led to mass hysteria within the walls of Stavenn. The | ||
people became fanatically anti-magick, jumping at shadows, incriminating the | people became fanatically [[anti-magick]], jumping at shadows, incriminating the | ||
most innocent of their brethren. | most innocent of their brethren. | ||
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actual practitioners. | actual practitioners. | ||
By some strange twist of fate, Ayasha and Galen | By some strange twist of fate, Ayasha and Galen were spared in this | ||
hysteria. The couple, and those of their sect who had survived, vowed not to | hysteria. The couple, and those of their sect who had survived, vowed not to | ||
let their comrades murders be in vain. They banded together as the | let their comrades murders be in vain. They banded together as the | ||
[[Noctusari]], worshipping [[Nemesis]], the Goddess of Wrath. | [[Noctusari]], worshipping [[Nemesis]], the Goddess of Wrath. | ||
Around the year 165 AA, [[Valencia]] | Around the year 165 AA, [[Valencia Pyralis]], a Noctusari, decided to branch out. | ||
Leaving the city of Stavenn with those who supported her, she called her | Leaving the city of Stavenn with those who supported her, she called her | ||
gathering the [[Wytchen]], shamans of the highest degree. They journeyed to the wilderness | gathering the [[Wytchen]], shamans of the highest degree. They journeyed to the wilderness | ||