Graveyard of Empires Writings and Inscriptions

Writings and Inscriptions Discovered by the Player Characters

Caverns of the Dead

• In the entrance chamber (just beyond the ascetics' cavern):

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Those who Pass Beyond these Doors Shall Face Tests to Prove whether they are Worthy To Enter the Presence of those Matriarchs Who Stood Against the Outsiders

Cerida, with Logic as Cold as the Northern Ice Brita, As Vigorous as the Dawn’s Symphony of Bird-calls Feldma, Protector of Wisdom’s Dying Light Oswitha, Warm Bloom of Southern Isles’ Compassion

When Those from Beyond Threaten the World The Way shall be Revealed in Cataclysm For New Guardians of our Inheritance and Home To Claim the Shard of the Mother from its Resting Place

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• Above a door facing west, located north of the entrance chamber:

Cerida’s Gifts, / Reason Incalculable, / Will not be Divided

• Above a door facing north, located in the passage accessible via the collapsed tunnel:

First Brita’s Courage and then Feldma’s Wisdom, Look then to Cerida and Oswitha’s Sacrifice is Unnecessary