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<Crowned Sun> Hrmmm, been thinking about what I'm calling "Shadowed Chiaroscuro,"--
<Trax> Chia in the Underworld?
<Crowned Sun> The sealing off of the Shadowlands is supposedly a very important and vital thing that the Delzahn did when they conquered the City of Glass. It makes me wonder just how big a role the Ancestor Cult had, back in the day, and what it's like currently. I mean, a city pockmarked with Shadowlands the way Chiaroscuro is...
<Crowned Sun> ...I could see that becoming a massive crossroads between the Living and the Dead.
&Trax` nods.
<Crowned Sun> What if, amidst all the living warlords that tried to conquer the City, Chiaroscuro was-- before the coming of the Delzahn,-- ruled by the DEAD.
<Crowned Sun> Like, it was the city that very nearly became Thorns.
Crowned Sun imagines the Undying Kings of Ancient Chiaroscuro still exist, too, just on the other side of a Line of Salt.
<Crowned Sun> Watching, greedily,--
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Crowned Sun makes a note, at least one of the Undying Lords of Shadowed Chiaroscuro needs to be one of the Seven Tiger's who has an unending hate-on for the Scarlet Empress and her kin.
<Crowned Sun> n' who has made some kind of deal with one of the Deathlords.⚠ </pre>