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There exists a mysterious and enchanting area known as the Devil’s Triangle, more commonly referred to as the "Arcane Archipelago" or the "Veil of Shadows" among the adventurous souls who dare to explore its depths. This area lies far beyond the known lands, shrouded in mist and perpetual twilight, making it a realm of secrets and wonders.[break][break]
The Arcane Archipelago is a collection of small, floating islands, each one wreathed in an ethereal glow that emanates from the astral energies permeating the region. The islands seem to shift and drift at the whims of the magical currents, making navigation through this region a treacherous endeavor. These islands are home to a myriad of mystical and ghostly beings that have been drawn to the area due to the powerful magical energies it holds.[break][break]
Among the inhabitants of these islands are ethereal spirits, wisps of light that dance in the twilight, leaving trails of sparkling luminescence as they weave through the air. These spirits are the essence of ancient spellcasters and mystics who once walked the lands long ago, and their knowledge and wisdom are said to be accessible to those who can communicate with them.[break][break]
Ghostly apparitions roam the islands, remnants of long-lost sailors and adventurers who have met their fate. They manifest as spectral figures, reenacting past events or seeking solace from those who can hear their tales. These apparitions serve as both warnings and guides to the unwary travelers who find themselves ensnared by the archipelago's charm.[break][break]
Amidst the islands, one can also encounter malevolent specters and ghouls, restless spirits tainted by dark magic, and the shadows that seep from the astral plane. These entities seek to ensnare unsuspecting souls and draw them into the depths of the astral realm, from which escape is nearly impossible. The bravest and most skilled adventurers might be tempted to confront these malevolent beings, hoping to release the souls they have captured and restore balance to their souls.[break][break]
At the heart of this mystical realm lie the enigmatic astral portals, swirling gateways to other planes of existence. These portals lead to realms of pure magic, celestial domains, and other fantastical worlds beyond mortal comprehension. Only the most adept can harness the power of these portals, and it is said that they hold the key to unlocking the deepest mysteries of the Earth. The higher their level the further into the astral plane they can explore.[break][break]
Despite the inherent dangers and the lure of the unknown, the Devil's Triangle remains a realm of great fascination for adventurers, scholars, and the occult alike. It promises untold knowledge, hidden treasures, and the opportunity to traverse realms beyond imagination. However, those who dare to venture into the Devil’s Triangle must be prepared to confront their deepest fears and unravel the mysteries that lie within the heart of this magical and spectral realm.[break][break]
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Completing one of the three introductory missions will give you the "Half Forge Key" once, however, these missions are repeatable.[break][break]
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These are repeatable, non-deadly, and take place within Devil’s Triangle. [break][break]
Mission Name: The Spectral Investigation [break]
Mission Rank: C Rank [break]
Mission Description: There have been reports of increased ghostly activities near a prominent portal in the Devil’s Triangle, this happens to be near an island full of friendly demi-humans. The mission objective is to assemble a team of skilled adventurers to investigate the cause behind the surge in spirit manifestations. The team needs to explore the astral realm connected to the portal and gather information about any malevolent entities or disturbances causing the disturbances in both realms. The ultimate goal is to find a way to pacify the spirits or resolve the underlying issue to restore the balance between the islanders and prevent further disruptions.[break]
Mission Rewards: "Half Forge Key" (Devil’s Triangle), Completing this mission will give players the “[Astral] Tag” Skill and other potential awards. [break][break]
Mission Name: The Lost Spirit's Requiem [break]
Mission Rank: C Rank [break]
Mission Description: An ancient spirit has been spotted wandering aimlessly between realms, trapped in a state of unrest. This spirit possesses vital knowledge that could unlock the secrets of the Devil’s Triangle portals. Your mission is to locate this lost spirit and guide it through its unresolved past and emotional turmoil. By assisting the spirit in finding closure, the team can gain access to the spirit's knowledge about the portals and how they function. The journey will involve venturing slightly into the astral realm, facing trials and obstacles connected to the spirit's past, and finally, conducting a ritual to help the spirit find peace. In return, the spirit will provide invaluable information about the portals.[break]
Mission Rewards: "Half Forge Key" (Devil’s Triangle), Completing this mission will give players the “[Astral] Tag” Skill and other potential awards. [break][break]
Mission Name: The Portal Guardian's Challenge[break]
Mission Rank: C Rank [break]
Mission Description: Legends speak of an enigmatic guardian residing within an astral portal at the forefront of the Devil’s Triangle. The guardian is said to possess immense knowledge and wisdom, but only those who can prove their worth are granted an audience. Your mission is to pass the Guardian's Challenge by overcoming a series of trials, each designed to test different aspects of character and skill. These trials could range from intellectual puzzles to combat challenges and tests of moral judgment. Success in these trials will require teamwork, adaptability, and determination. If the team proves itself worthy, they will be granted access to the guardian, who can share vital information about the astral realm, and its connection to the Devil’s Triangle. This knowledge will be instrumental in unraveling the secrets and potential dangers associated with these portals.[break]
Mission Rewards: "Half Forge Key" (Devil’s Triangle), Completing this mission will give players the “[Astral] Tag” Skill and other potential awards. [break][break]
DEVIL’S TRIANGLE
The Area
There exists a mysterious and enchanting area known as the Devil’s Triangle, more commonly referred to as the "Arcane Archipelago" or the "Veil of Shadows" among the adventurous souls who dare to explore its depths. This area lies far beyond the known lands, shrouded in mist and perpetual twilight, making it a realm of secrets and wonders.[break][break]
The Arcane Archipelago is a collection of small, floating islands, each one wreathed in an ethereal glow that emanates from the astral energies permeating the region. The islands seem to shift and drift at the whims of the magical currents, making navigation through this region a treacherous endeavor. These islands are home to a myriad of mystical and ghostly beings that have been drawn to the area due to the powerful magical energies it holds.[break][break]
Among the inhabitants of these islands are ethereal spirits, wisps of light that dance in the twilight, leaving trails of sparkling luminescence as they weave through the air. These spirits are the essence of ancient spellcasters and mystics who once walked the lands long ago, and their knowledge and wisdom are said to be accessible to those who can communicate with them.[break][break]
Ghostly apparitions roam the islands, remnants of long-lost sailors and adventurers who have met their fate. They manifest as spectral figures, reenacting past events or seeking solace from those who can hear their tales. These apparitions serve as both warnings and guides to the unwary travelers who find themselves ensnared by the archipelago's charm.[break][break]
Amidst the islands, one can also encounter malevolent specters and ghouls, restless spirits tainted by dark magic, and the shadows that seep from the astral plane. These entities seek to ensnare unsuspecting souls and draw them into the depths of the astral realm, from which escape is nearly impossible. The bravest and most skilled adventurers might be tempted to confront these malevolent beings, hoping to release the souls they have captured and restore balance to their souls.[break][break]
At the heart of this mystical realm lie the enigmatic astral portals, swirling gateways to other planes of existence. These portals lead to realms of pure magic, celestial domains, and other fantastical worlds beyond mortal comprehension. Only the most adept can harness the power of these portals, and it is said that they hold the key to unlocking the deepest mysteries of the Earth. The higher their level the further into the astral plane they can explore.[break][break]
Despite the inherent dangers and the lure of the unknown, the Devil's Triangle remains a realm of great fascination for adventurers, scholars, and the occult alike. It promises untold knowledge, hidden treasures, and the opportunity to traverse realms beyond imagination. However, those who dare to venture into the Devil’s Triangle must be prepared to confront their deepest fears and unravel the mysteries that lie within the heart of this magical and spectral realm.[break][break]
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Completing one of the three introductory missions will give you the "Half Forge Key" once, however, these missions are repeatable.[break][break]
Astral Portal Rules
[break]- Astral Portals: The higher your level, the more dangerous the risk of traversing the astral plane. Staff invasions are much more likely, and creatures are much stronger than average. Caution is advised.
- TBD Factor: This area is fairly new, as such much is still yet to be discovered. As this is the case, as Players explore this area, the more they learned the more new information, aspects, rules, and subboards will be available to be accessed.
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INTRODUCTORY MISSIONS
[break]These are repeatable, non-deadly, and take place within Devil’s Triangle. [break][break]
Mission Name: The Spectral Investigation [break]
Mission Rank: C Rank [break]
Mission Description: There have been reports of increased ghostly activities near a prominent portal in the Devil’s Triangle, this happens to be near an island full of friendly demi-humans. The mission objective is to assemble a team of skilled adventurers to investigate the cause behind the surge in spirit manifestations. The team needs to explore the astral realm connected to the portal and gather information about any malevolent entities or disturbances causing the disturbances in both realms. The ultimate goal is to find a way to pacify the spirits or resolve the underlying issue to restore the balance between the islanders and prevent further disruptions.[break]
Mission Rewards: "Half Forge Key" (Devil’s Triangle), Completing this mission will give players the “[Astral] Tag” Skill and other potential awards. [break][break]
Mission Name: The Lost Spirit's Requiem [break]
Mission Rank: C Rank [break]
Mission Description: An ancient spirit has been spotted wandering aimlessly between realms, trapped in a state of unrest. This spirit possesses vital knowledge that could unlock the secrets of the Devil’s Triangle portals. Your mission is to locate this lost spirit and guide it through its unresolved past and emotional turmoil. By assisting the spirit in finding closure, the team can gain access to the spirit's knowledge about the portals and how they function. The journey will involve venturing slightly into the astral realm, facing trials and obstacles connected to the spirit's past, and finally, conducting a ritual to help the spirit find peace. In return, the spirit will provide invaluable information about the portals.[break]
Mission Rewards: "Half Forge Key" (Devil’s Triangle), Completing this mission will give players the “[Astral] Tag” Skill and other potential awards. [break][break]
Mission Name: The Portal Guardian's Challenge[break]
Mission Rank: C Rank [break]
Mission Description: Legends speak of an enigmatic guardian residing within an astral portal at the forefront of the Devil’s Triangle. The guardian is said to possess immense knowledge and wisdom, but only those who can prove their worth are granted an audience. Your mission is to pass the Guardian's Challenge by overcoming a series of trials, each designed to test different aspects of character and skill. These trials could range from intellectual puzzles to combat challenges and tests of moral judgment. Success in these trials will require teamwork, adaptability, and determination. If the team proves itself worthy, they will be granted access to the guardian, who can share vital information about the astral realm, and its connection to the Devil’s Triangle. This knowledge will be instrumental in unraveling the secrets and potential dangers associated with these portals.[break]
Mission Rewards: "Half Forge Key" (Devil’s Triangle), Completing this mission will give players the “[Astral] Tag” Skill and other potential awards. [break][break]
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