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'''Lucent Tales''' is a [[Lore]] book that was added in ''[[The Witch Queen]]''. Entries are unlocked by locating stuffed [[Lucent Moth]]s throughout [[Savathûn's Throne World]] and returning them to a grotto near [[Fynch]] in the [[Quagmire]]. | '''Lucent Tales''' is a [[Lore]] book that was added in ''[[The Witch Queen]]''. Entries are unlocked by locating stuffed [[Lucent Moth]]s throughout [[Savathûn's Throne World]] and returning them to a grotto near [[Fynch]] in the [[Quagmire]]. It follows a number of Ghosts who have pledged allegiance to Savathun's Lucent Brood. | ||
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Wondrous developments! Biopsy 37 yielded aggressive results. I pierced a cyst to discover not fluid, but life! A winged arthropod attacked me—defending its host, I estimate! Little of its body remained upon destruction, but it seems to be more energy construct than flesh. I plan to take the next specimen alive for vivisection. | Wondrous developments! Biopsy 37 yielded aggressive results. I pierced a cyst to discover not fluid, but life! A [[Lucent Moths|winged arthropod]] attacked me—defending its host, I estimate! Little of its body remained upon destruction, but it seems to be more energy construct than flesh. I plan to take the next specimen alive for vivisection. | ||
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The Light of the [[Wellspring]] spilled out below them. From the palace tower, [[Immaru]] watched the churn where it met the Darkness, new waves eroding an ancient shore. The flash of muzzle fire was visible from this perch, even if the combatants weren't. | The Light of the [[Wellspring]] spilled out below them. From the palace tower, [[Immaru]] watched the churn where it met the Darkness, new waves eroding an ancient shore. The flash of muzzle fire was visible from this perch, even if the combatants weren't. | ||
He huffed and shuddered, trying to remember how to speak as he watched the Guardians' unprovoked assault into their [[Ascendant Plane]]. "No better than [[Scorn]]," he growled. | He huffed and shuddered, trying to remember how to speak as he watched the Guardians' unprovoked assault into their [[Ascendant Realm|Ascendant Plane]]. "No better than [[Scorn]]," he growled. | ||
Savathûn turned from the honey-sweet music only she could hear and stroked her Ghost. "Ah, child. Loyal as you are, you still only see their actions, not the chains that drag them to inevitability. Just as Hive must test, Humans must control—and failing that, attack. You must not take it personally; attacking the unknown is their nature." | Savathûn turned from the honey-sweet music only she could hear and stroked her Ghost. "Ah, child. Loyal as you are, you still only see their actions, not the chains that drag them to inevitability. Just as Hive must test, Humans must control—and failing that, attack. You must not take it personally; attacking the unknown is their nature." | ||
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"Your anger is understandable." The Witch Queen pulled Immaru to her embrace once more, and slowly his shivers of rage calmed. "Humans fear death, and you were suckled on their teat. But the Hive know death as the Unseen Sister. It is she who welcomes you home to rest… and who allows you egress when you prove able to take it." | "Your anger is understandable." The Witch Queen pulled Immaru to her embrace once more, and slowly his shivers of rage calmed. "Humans fear death, and you were suckled on their teat. But the Hive know death as the Unseen Sister. It is she who welcomes you home to rest… and who allows you egress when you prove able to take it." | ||
Immaru stared out in silence at the distant flashes of battle. "Sister or not, it's time we push back. We got anything like they got? A Ghost-killer?" | Immaru stared out in silence at the distant flashes of battle. "Sister or not, it's time we push back. We got anything like they got? A [[Weapons of Sorrow|Ghost-killer]]?" | ||
"The Hive uncovered such weapons long ago, but may have found them… distasteful. I suppose we could recover the magics, but surely you and your fellows would see such tactics as an abomination?" | "The Hive uncovered such weapons long ago, but may have found them… distasteful. I suppose we could recover the magics, but surely you and your fellows would see such tactics as an abomination?" | ||
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A metal shell flap affectionately taps the stump of a neck before Jynx begins again, her voice settling once more in a cheerful hum. "Sooner or later, you will be my best friend!" | A metal shell flap affectionately taps the stump of a neck before Jynx begins again, her voice settling once more in a cheerful hum. "Sooner or later, you will be my best friend!" | ||
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