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Colloquiems and Consequences

 Note to self--when offered the choice between a lecture and a pub crawl, pick the latter. Not because it's more enjoyable (though the colloquiem was indeed dull as Dis), but in order to KEEP YOUR ALLIES FROM COMMITING A TRIPLE-HOMICIDE! First thing's first. Hana was introduced as "The [Elf] who Freed the Hall of Cognizance." Whatever that means--but an impressive title. Heroic, even... if you're into...cognition? Freed though it may be, there's been goblin activity there of late. Apparently it's a structure that's been around since the Mageocracy of Netherell. I'm fuzzy on the details, never getting proper instruction in history and all, but clearly a bastion of old magic. We're also apparently at the precipice of a Great Confluence. These scholars of Oghma seem to think that civilization has continually oscillated between gradual rises in complexity and flourishing only to suddenly descend into chaos. Supposedly through disparate forces and r...