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The '''''Oracles of Chien''''' was a [[book]] on [[Braktalis]]. The [[astrologer]] [[Demimon]] consulted it when he mistook [[Skrant]]'s ship as a falling [[star]]. It predicted, "Disaster stalks the halls of the great... small men persevere to good fortune." He at first believed it to mean that the city-king | The '''''Oracles of Chien''''' was a [[book]] on [[Braktalis]]. The [[astrologer]] [[Demimon]] consulted it when he mistook [[Skrant]]'s ship as a falling [[star]]. It predicted, "Disaster stalks the halls of the great... small men persevere to good fortune." He at first believed it to mean that the city-king would be killed while he gained from an alliance with Skrant. Later, as he lay dying in his daughter's arms, he realised it meant that his daughter [[Alareen]] would have good fortune with [[Kinvor]], while he, a great astrologer, died. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Outsider (comic story)|The Outsider]]'') | ||
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Revision as of 02:23, 9 September 2016
The Oracles of Chien was a book on Braktalis. The astrologer Demimon consulted it when he mistook Skrant's ship as a falling star. It predicted, "Disaster stalks the halls of the great... small men persevere to good fortune." He at first believed it to mean that the city-king would be killed while he gained from an alliance with Skrant. Later, as he lay dying in his daughter's arms, he realised it meant that his daughter Alareen would have good fortune with Kinvor, while he, a great astrologer, died. (COMIC: The Outsider)
