Lore:The Lawless Frontier: Difference between revisions
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The questions no one asks… | The questions no one asks… | ||
Was the Bomber always mad? Or was he driven to it? Was the madness a gift—or a curse? | Was the [[Kaniks, the Mad Bomber|Bomber]] always mad? Or was he driven to it? Was the madness a gift—or a curse? | ||
Did the struggle for survival outside the structure and ritual of the House system crack his mind? The things he'd seen? Done? The Shore asks much of those who call it home. Most simply find their end through the harsh will of these harsh lands or by the hand of the hardened agents who stalk its fractured expanse—bandits, cutthroats, cannibals, Awoken patrols, Guardian "heroes." | Did the struggle for survival outside the structure and ritual of the House system crack his mind? The things he'd seen? Done? The Shore asks much of those who call it home. Most simply find their end through the harsh will of these harsh lands or by the hand of the hardened agents who stalk its fractured expanse—bandits, cutthroats, cannibals, Awoken patrols, Guardian "heroes." | ||
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These points—an examination on the birth of madness—I raise to address a lingering concern. | These points—an examination on the birth of madness—I raise to address a lingering concern. | ||
Seek the Awoken libraries. Speak to | Seek the Awoken libraries. Speak to [[Cryptarch]]s with knowledge of the Reef… the Shore. Scour the records of the Bomber's deeds. Feel the pain of those who suffered the fire of his devastation. Remember the Fields. Weep at the unimaginable loss when the Libraries fell. | ||
Allow yourself the comfort of knowing the sinister creature is now dead and gone by Guardian hand. But linger on victory's pride for only a short while, because the truth I seek to tell has yet to be revealed, and it is this… | Allow yourself the comfort of knowing the sinister creature is now dead and gone by Guardian hand. But linger on victory's pride for only a short while, because the truth I seek to tell has yet to be revealed, and it is this… | ||