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| ===Februan - The Spider=== | ===Februan - The Spider=== | ||
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| A minion of He Who Must Not Be Named, the spider awaits his master' | A minion of He Who Must Not Be Named, the spider awaits his master' | ||
| ===March - The Dragon=== | ===March - The Dragon=== | ||
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| An avatar of Rama himself, the Dragon watches over all of Iskitaan. | An avatar of Rama himself, the Dragon watches over all of Iskitaan. | ||
| ===April - The Dolphin=== | ===April - The Dolphin=== | ||
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| The Dolphin chases the Ship of Fools across the sky, trying in vain to get them to turn back to Iskitaan. | The Dolphin chases the Ship of Fools across the sky, trying in vain to get them to turn back to Iskitaan. | ||
| ===Mae - The Ship of Fools=== | ===Mae - The Ship of Fools=== | ||
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| Long ago, a ship of foolish men set sail in an attempt to reach the Triad. They have sailed for eons, and though they' | Long ago, a ship of foolish men set sail in an attempt to reach the Triad. They have sailed for eons, and though they' | ||
| ===Juun - The Chalice of Chala=== | ===Juun - The Chalice of Chala=== | ||
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| Also known as the Cup of Life, it is within the Chalice that Chala holds the gift of life. | Also known as the Cup of Life, it is within the Chalice that Chala holds the gift of life. | ||
| ===Julae - The Sword of Destiny=== | ===Julae - The Sword of Destiny=== | ||
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| Rama placed the Sword in the night sky eons ago, promising that one day a great hero would ascend to the sky and take it down to help mankind. | Rama placed the Sword in the night sky eons ago, promising that one day a great hero would ascend to the sky and take it down to help mankind. | ||
| ===Augyn - The Scorpion=== | ===Augyn - The Scorpion=== | ||
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| Another minion of He Who Must Not Be Named, the Scorpion has sworn to chase down and kill the Ferret because of his taunting. | Another minion of He Who Must Not Be Named, the Scorpion has sworn to chase down and kill the Ferret because of his taunting. | ||
| ===Gorin - The Dragonfly=== | ===Gorin - The Dragonfly=== | ||
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| When Larrid released his Ferret to distract Rama from his task of creating the Sword, Rama created the Dragonfly to distract the Ferret. The Ferret has chased the Dragonfly ever since, refusing to return home to Larrid. | When Larrid released his Ferret to distract Rama from his task of creating the Sword, Rama created the Dragonfly to distract the Ferret. The Ferret has chased the Dragonfly ever since, refusing to return home to Larrid. | ||
| ===Septem - Larrid' | ===Septem - Larrid' | ||
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| Larrid loosed his ferret upon on the cosmos to hinder Rama's efforts to forge the Sword of Destiny. Unfortunately for Larrid, his ferret has refused to return, and romps the heavens in a merry game of chase with the Scorpion and the Dragonfly. | Larrid loosed his ferret upon on the cosmos to hinder Rama's efforts to forge the Sword of Destiny. Unfortunately for Larrid, his ferret has refused to return, and romps the heavens in a merry game of chase with the Scorpion and the Dragonfly. | ||
| ===Octyn - The Crossbow=== | ===Octyn - The Crossbow=== | ||
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| The favored weapon of He Who Must Not Be Named, it was dropped among the stars when Rama imprisoned him. | The favored weapon of He Who Must Not Be Named, it was dropped among the stars when Rama imprisoned him. | ||
| ===Novem - The Hammer and Anvil=== | ===Novem - The Hammer and Anvil=== | ||
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| The tools Rama used to forge the Sword of Destiny. | The tools Rama used to forge the Sword of Destiny. | ||
| ===Decelyn - The Twins=== | ===Decelyn - The Twins=== | ||
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| The Twins are the appointed guards of the Citadel. | The Twins are the appointed guards of the Citadel. | ||
| ===The Triad=== | ===The Triad=== | ||
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| + | The triad is the strongest and most prominent of the constellations of the night sky. Because it also happens to always mark the direction of north, it is extensively used by those navigating the seas and frontiers. The Triad isn't associated with any month of the year, because it's power does not change through out the year. There are those who say it marks the directions to Rama's realm. | ||
