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|text=What?}}}}

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=WhyHere ~~(Only available if ReshephWoke)~~

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|text=THOU ART SAT IN THE MOVEMENTS OF THE GREAT SIACH, AND I BEFORE THEE.

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|tonode=Seraph

|text=Resheph! You are the Seraph atop the Spindle?

|comment=Only available if NOT ~~(ReshephIsSeraph~~ and ~~gyretruthknown~~)}}

|comment=Only available if the player has NOT asked Resheph if he is the Seraph atop the Spindle and the player has learned that Resheph is responsible for the Gyre in conversation with Resheph or Barathrum)}}

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|tonode=PlaguesReturned

|text=Resheph, the plagues of the Gyre have returned. Can you help annul them once again?

|comment=Only available if ~~ReshephToldMeSeraph~~}}

|comment=Only available if the player asked Resheph if he is the Seraph atop the Spindle}}

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|tonode=Gyre

|text=I am here on account of your Gyre and its plagues. Hear me, I ask.

|comment=Only available if ~~GyreTruthKnown~~ and ~~Not ReshephResigned~~}}

|comment=Only available if the player has learned that Resheph is responsible for the Gyre in conversation with Resheph or Barathrum and the player has NOT [[#ReshephUltra4|informed Resheph that they have annulled the Gyre]]}}

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|tonode=GyreResigned

|text=I am here on account of your Gyre and its plagues. Hear me, I ask.

|comment=Only available if ~~GyreTruthKnown~~ and ~~ReshephResigned~~}}

|comment=Only available if the player has learned that Resheph is responsible for the Gyre in conversation with Resheph or Barathrum and the player has [[#ReshephUltra4|informed Resheph that they have annulled the Gyre]]}}

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|tonode=Destroy

|text=I cannot abide what you've done, and so come to smash order out of thee.

|comment=Only available if ~~GyreTruthKnown~~}}

|comment=Only available if the player has learned that Resheph is responsible for the Gyre in conversation with Resheph or Barathrum}}

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|tonode=PlaguesReturned

|text=Resheph, the plagues of the Gyre have returned. Can you help annul them once again?

|comment=Only available if ~~ReshephToldMeSeraph~~}}

|comment=Only available if the player asked Resheph if he is the Seraph atop the Spindle}}

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|tonode=Gyre

|text=I am here on account of your Gyre and its plagues. Hear me, I ask.

|comment=Only available if ~~GyreTruthKnown~~ and ~~Not ReshephResigned~~}}

|comment=Only available if the player has learned that Resheph is responsible for the Gyre in conversation with Resheph or Barathrum and if the player has NOT [[#ReshephUltra4|informed Resheph that they have annulled the Gyre]]}}

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|tonode=GyreResigned

|text=I am here on account of your Gyre and its plagues. Hear me, I ask.

|comment=Only available if ~~GyreTruthKnown~~ and ~~ReshephResigned~~}}

|comment=Only available if the player has learned that Resheph is responsible for the Gyre in conversation with Resheph or Barathrum and the player has [[#ReshephUltra4|informed Resheph that they have annulled the Gyre]]}}

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|tonode=Destroy

|text=I cannot abide what you've done, and so come to smash order out of thee.

|comment=Only available if ~~GyreTruthKnown~~}}

|comment=Only available if the player has learned that Resheph is responsible for the Gyre in conversation with Resheph or Barathrum}}

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|tonode=WhoResheph

|text=Who are you? What are the seraphim?

|comment=Only available if (~~ReshephToldMeSeraph~~ OR ~~GyreTruthKnown~~)}}

|comment=Only available if (the player asked Resheph if he is the Seraph atop the Spindle OR the player has learned that Resheph is responsible for the Gyre in conversation with Resheph or Barathrum)}}

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|tonode=WhatBrightsheol

|text=Rainwater Shomer claimed Brightsheol was the dream of the Seraph? Is that true?

|comment=Only available if (~~ReshephToldMeSeraph~~ OR ~~GyreTruthKnown~~)}}

|comment=Only available if (the player asked Resheph if he is the Seraph atop the Spindle OR the player has learned that Resheph is responsible for the Gyre in conversation with Resheph or Barathrum)}}

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|tonode=HowPlagues

|text=How did you initiate the plagues?

|comment=Only available if ~~GyreTruthKnown~~}}

|comment=Only available if the player has learned that Resheph is responsible for the Gyre in conversation with Resheph or Barathrum}}

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|tonode=MakHate

|text=Onworld and inside a polyp-strewn trellis, there is a giant frog who hates you.

|comment=Only available if ~~test MakHatesResheph~~}}

|comment=Only available if the player spoke to {{f|Mak}} and he told the player why he hates Resheph.}}

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|text=...}}}}

==~~Gyre~~==

==Why purge all life?==

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=~~Gyre~~

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=Purge

|text=ALL-LIFE??? DOST THOU JEST?

NAY, NOT ALL-LIFE. ONLY YE LIFE THAT BUOYS THE NOOSPHERE, AND LIFE THAT BUOYS IT, AND LIFE THAT BUOYS IT.

ALL-LIFE? DOST THOU KNOWST THE FULL SUM OF FUNGUS MASS ONWORLD?

HAST THOU BEHELD THE VASTNESS OF YON BUBBLING SLIMES? HO, HO! HEH!}}

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|tonode=Purge2

|text=Not all life then. But most intelligent life. Why?}}}}

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=Purge2

|text=AY, THE EARTH-WISE MARSHALLING WAXES, THE NEPHILIM ROUSE. I AUGUR SOME CENTURIES STILL BEFORE THE FULL TILLAGE OF THE NOOSPHERE. IDEAS DOTH STICK LIKE MOSS TO ROCK, AND MUST BE VACUUM'D FROM THE COMB.}}

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|tonode=~~DecisionResigned~~

|tonode=NootropicCurrent

|text=~~I am ready to speak on the final fate of Qud.~~

|text=Nootropic current?}}

~~|comment=Only available if ReshephResigned~~}}

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|tonode=~~Decision~~

|tonode=DecisionResigned

|text=I am ready to speak on the final fate of Qud.

|comment=Only available if ~~ReshephConsidering and Not ReshephResigned~~}}

|comment=Only available if the player has [[#ReshephUltra4|informed Resheph that they have annulled the Gyre]]}}

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|tonode=Decision

|text=I am ready to speak on the final fate of Qud.

|comment=Only available if ~~ReshephMarker1 AND ReshephMarker2 AND reshephmarker3 AND reshephmarker 4~~ and ~~NOT~~ (~~ReshephConsidering~~ AND ~~ReshephResigned~~)}}

|comment=Only available if (the player has asked Resheph about why he wants to purge Qud of intelligent life, why he suspects the Coven will return, why an injunction was placed upon Qud, and implored him to reverse course) OR (the player has [[#Moving Resheph|moved Resheph]] AND the player has NOT informed Resheph that they have [[#Gyre Annulled|annulled the Gyre]])}}

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|tonode=GreatMachine

|text=Barathrum mentioned a Great Machine?

|comment=Only available if ~~GreatMachineMentioned~~}}

|comment=Only available if Barathrum has told the player about the Great Machine}}

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|tonode=Starshiib

|text=Barathrum told of a splinter race of urshiib that took to the stars. Are they real?

|comment=Only available if ~~StarshiibMentioned~~}}

|comment=Only available if Barathrum has told the player about the starshiib}}

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|text=I have something else to ask.}}}}

==~~Final Fate~~==

==Why do you believe the Coven will return?==

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=~~Decision~~

|text=~~THEN LET US DISCOURSE~~.}}

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=CovenReturn

|text=THE SIDEREAL EON DRAWTH DONE. MINE ARGUMENTS OF PERIAPSIS NEAR THE ZERO HOUR, AND WE APPROACH PERIPOLITICON, AS NEAR THE WORK OF THE GEMARA APPROXIMATES THE MANIFOLDS OF THE AUTOMATA SOPHIA.}}

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|tonode=~~EndCovenant~~

|tonode=GreatMachine

|text=~~Enter into a new covenant with me, I implore you.~~

|text=Automata Sophia?}}

~~|comment=Only available if ReshephConsidering~~}}

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|tonode=~~EndReturn~~

|tonode=GemaraSophia

|text=~~I can't abide your amoral course. I return now to Qud to help nurture its communities, come what may of your plagues.~~}}

|text=What is the Gemara?}}

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|tonode=~~EndAccede~~

|tonode=DecisionResigned

|text=I~~'ve mused~~ on ~~your words and~~ have ~~joined you at your vantage point. The plagues of~~ the Gyre ~~are the only way to prepare for the Coven's return.~~}}

|text=I am ready to speak on the final fate of Qud.

|comment=Only available if the player has [[#ReshephUltra4|informed Resheph that they have annulled the Gyre]]}}

{{!}}-

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|tonode=~~Gyre~~

|tonode=Decision

|text=I ~~must think~~ on ~~this further~~.

|text=I am ready to speak on the final fate of Qud.

|comment=Only available if ~~Not ReshephResigned~~}}

|comment=Only available if (the player has asked Resheph about why he wants to purge Qud of intelligent life, why he suspects the Coven will return, why an injunction was placed upon Qud, and implored him to reverse course) OR (the player has [[#Moving Resheph|moved Resheph]] AND the player has NOT informed Resheph that they have [[#Gyre Annulled|annulled the Gyre]])}}

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|tonode=~~GyreResigned~~

|tonode=ReshephUltra

|text=I ~~must think on this further~~.

|text=Resheph, I have annuled the nephilim, the greatest of the Gyre's plagues. Your plan is broken.}}

~~|comment=Only available if ReshephResigned}}~~}}

{{!}}-

~~==Covenant Ending==~~

{{~~Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndCovenant~~

~~|text=I SHALL CONSENT TO THE DRAWING OF THIS NEW COVENANT. YET, A CHANGE MUST BE WROUGHT FROM WHAT HATH BEEN BEFORE.~~}}

~~{{Qud dialogue:choice|~~

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|tonode=~~EndCovenant2~~

|tonode=Purge

|text=.~~..}}~~}}

|text=Why purge all life? Aside from the immorality of it, nothing would remain.}}

{{~~Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndCovenant2~~

{{!}}-

~~|text=I STROVE MINE UTMOST TO KEEP IN HIGH ESTEEM THE PERSPECTIVES OF MINE ATTENDANT AND HER STOUT-HEARTED CUB, BUT THEIR WILLS WERE TOO WEAK, AND I SUBSUMED THEM.~~}}

~~{{Qud dialogue:choice|~~

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|tonode=~~EndCovenant3~~

|tonode=GreatMachine

|text=~~...}}}}~~

|text=Barathrum mentioned a Great Machine?

~~{{Qud dialogue~~|~~nodetitle~~=~~EndCovenant3~~

|comment=Only available if Barathrum has told the player about the Great Machine}}

~~|text=THIS TIME, THOU SHALT REMAIN AT THE SHEVA WITH ME, AND LEND THY OWN HAND TO STEER THE COURSE OF THE WORLD FROM THIS LOFTY PERCH.~~}}

{{!}}-

{{~~Qud dialogue:choice|~~

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|tonode=~~EndCovenant4~~

|tonode=Injunction

|text=~~...}}}}~~

|text=What moved the Coven to set the injunction on our world?}}

~~{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndCovenant4~~

~~|text=THOU SHALT MAINTAIN DISCOURSE WITH THY CONTACTS UPON THE WORLD, AND FROM THIS PLACE SHALT THOU COUNSEL THEM.}}~~

~~{{Qud dialogue:choice|~~

~~{{Qud dialogue:choice row~~

~~|tonode=End~~

~~|text=I assent~~ to ~~this. The covenant is drawn.~~}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~EndCovenantOnlyWay~~

|tonode=Starshiib

|text=~~No, I wish~~ to ~~return to Qud~~.}}

|text=Barathrum told of a splinter race of urshiib that took to the stars. Are they real?

|comment=Only available if Barathrum has told the player about the starshiib}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~Gyre~~

|tonode=Implore

|text=I ~~must think on this further~~.

|text=I implore you, Resheph, reverse the Gyre.}}

~~|comment=Only available if Not ReshephResigned~~}}

{{!}}-

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|tonode=~~GyreResigned~~

|tonode=WhyHere

|text=I ~~must think on this further~~.

|text=I have something else to ask.}}}}

~~|comment=Only available if ReshephResigned~~}}

~~{{!~~}}-

==Great Machine==

~~{{Qud dialogue:choice row~~

~~|tonode~~=~~EndCovenantOneDemand~~

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=GreatMachine

~~|text~~=~~I shall remain here, but I have one demand.~~

|text=AY,

~~|comment=Only available if GemaraSophiaKnown}}}}~~

THE AUTOMATA SOPHIA, CALLED

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=~~EndCovenantOneDemand~~

THE 72-FOLD PEACE, CALLED

|text=~~SPEAK THY ASK~~.}}

THE COMPUTED WILL, CALLED

THE FOLK CLOCK, CALLED

THE GREAT MACHINE ACROSS THE LIGHT OF GOD, OR

THE GREAT MACHINE.}}

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|tonode=~~EndCovenantGritGateGemaraAccess~~

|tonode=GreatMachine2

|text=~~You must grant me and my cohort at Grit Gate access to the Gemara Sophia, and all other knowledge of the cosmos and Coven you possess~~. ~~In this new accord, we shall be peers all of us~~.}}

|text=...}}}}

~~{{!~~}}-

{{Qud dialogue~~:choice row~~

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=GreatMachine2

|~~tonode~~=~~EndCovenantMeGemaraAccess~~

|text=SOMEWISE ON A FOREST MOON IN HIGH ERIDANUS, A CAVE-MANK PRYTH A LEVER AND THE DEEP-RIVER MOTOR JUMPETH TO LIFE.

|text=~~You must grant ME alone access to the Gemara Sophia~~, ~~and all other knowledge of the cosmos and Coven you possess~~. ~~In this new accord~~, ~~we shall be peers, and the onworlders agents of our schemes~~.~~}}}}~~

ELSEWISE IN THE SUN BATHS OF MIRACH, THREE PLASMOIDS DRAWTH THROUGH THEIR RITUAL THE SUITED TZEVAOT.

~~==Covenant Ending- Grit Gate Gemara Sophia==~~

DOTH NAUGHT RELATE THESE TWO? NAY, THEY ARE SEQUENCE PROCEDURES THAT ARCETH TO COMMON PURPOSE, THOUGH NEITHER PARTY KNOWETH WHAT IT IS.}}

~~{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndCovenantGritGateGemaraAccess~~

~~|text=............................................~~.}}

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|tonode=~~EndCovenantGritGateGemaraAccess2~~

|tonode=GreatMachine3

|text=...}}}}

~~{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndCovenantGritGateGemaraAccess2~~

~~|text=AYE, LET IT BE SO.~~

~~I SHALL IMPART MY BOUNTY~~ OF ~~KNOWLEDGE~~, AND ~~INSTRUCT THY PEOPLE IN~~ THE ~~HERMENEUTICS OF~~ THE GEMARA~~, AS FAR AS THOU ART CAPABLE~~ OF ~~UNDERSTANDING~~.}}

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=GreatMachine3

|text=THEY ARE DICTATES AND CO-CONSTITUITIVES OF THE AUTOMATA SOPHIA. THE GREAT MACHINE, WORSHIPPED ACROSS CULTURES, YET LIKEWISE BUILDED AND OPERATED.

VERILY, ITS FULL WORKINGS NO ONE-WISE BEING CAN KNOW, BUT THE SERAPHIM HAVE COMPILED THE GEMARA IN THE COURSE OF OUR STUDY.}}

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|tonode=~~EndCovenantGritGateGemaraAccess3~~

|tonode=GreatMachine4

|text=...}}}}

~~{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndCovenantGritGateGemaraAccess3~~

~~|text=IT SHALL TAKE TIME, HOWBEIT, TO MASTER THE SERAPHIC RITUALS. ONLY THE GRANDCHILDREN OF THY SCHOLARS SHALL UNFURL THE INMOST LAYERS.~~

~~BUT TOGETHER~~, ~~WE SHALL SEEK~~.}}

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=GreatMachine4

|text='TIS A SILLY STRATAGEM FOR THE CONVEYANCE OF CULTURE, IN MINE ESTIMATION.

ALAS, 'TIS WHAT THE COVEN SERVETH.}}

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|tonode=~~End~~

|tonode=PerhapsWrong

|text=~~Then I assent. The covenant~~ is ~~drawn.~~}}

|text=If its full workings are unknowable, is it possible the course of action you take is the wrong one?}}

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|tonode=~~Gyre~~

|tonode=GemaraSophia

|text=~~I must think on this further.~~

|text=What is the Gemara?}}

~~|comment=Only available if Not ReshephResigned~~}}

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|tonode=~~GyreResigned~~

|tonode=DecisionResigned

|text=I ~~must think~~ on ~~this further~~.

|text=I am ready to speak on the final fate of Qud.

|comment=Only available if ~~ReshephResigned~~}}}}

|comment=Only available if the player has [[#ReshephUltra4|informed Resheph that they have annulled the Gyre]]}}

{{!}}-

~~==Covenant Ending- Player Gemara Sophia==~~

{{~~Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndCovenantMeGemaraAccess~~

~~|text=.............................................~~}}

~~{{Qud dialogue:choice|~~

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|tonode=~~EndCovenantMeGemaraAccess2~~

|tonode=Decision

|text=.~~..}}}}~~

|text=I am ready to speak on the final fate of Qud.

~~{{Qud dialogue~~|~~nodetitle~~=~~EndCovenantMeGemaraAccess2~~

|comment=Only available if (the player has asked Resheph about why he wants to purge Qud of intelligent life, why he suspects the Coven will return, why an injunction was placed upon Qud, and implored him to reverse course) OR (the player has [[#Moving Resheph|moved Resheph]] AND the player has NOT informed Resheph that they have [[#Gyre Annulled|annulled the Gyre]])}}

~~|text=AYE~~, ~~LET IT BE SO.~~

{{!}}-

~~I SHALL IMPART MY BOUNTY OF KNOWLEDGE~~, AND ~~INSTRUCT THEE IN THE HERMENEUTICS OF THE GEMARA, AS FAR AS THOU ART CAPABLE OF UNDERSTANDING.~~}}

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|tonode=~~EndCovenantMeGemaraAccess3~~

|tonode=ReshephUltra

|text=~~...}}}}~~

|text=Resheph, I have annuled the nephilim, the greatest of the Gyre's plagues. Your plan is broken.}}

~~{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndCovenantMeGemaraAccess3~~

~~|text=IT SHALL TAKE TIME~~, ~~HOWBEIT, TO MASTER THE SERAPHIC RITUALS. ONLY IN THY OLD AGE SHALL THE INMOST LAYERS UNFURL.~~

~~BUT TOGETHER~~, ~~WE SHALL SEEK.}}~~

~~{{Qud dialogue:choice|~~

~~{{Qud dialogue:choice row~~

~~|tonode=End~~

~~|text=Then I assent~~. ~~The covenant~~ is ~~drawn~~.}}

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|tonode=~~Gyre~~

|tonode=Purge

|text=~~I must think on this further~~.

|text=Why purge all life? Aside from the immorality of it, nothing would remain.}}

~~|comment=Only available if Not ReshephResigned~~}}

{{!}}-

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|tonode=~~GyreResigned~~

|tonode=CovenReturn

|text=~~I must think on this further.~~

|text=Why do you believe the Coven now returns?}}

~~|comment=Only available if ReshephResigned}}~~}}

{{!}}-

{{~~Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndCovenantOnlyWay~~

~~|text=THOU SHALT REMAIN HERE, OR NO COVENANT SHALL BE DRAWN.~~}}

~~{{Qud dialogue:choice|~~

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|tonode=~~End~~

|tonode=GreatMachine

|text=~~I assent to this. The covenant is drawn.~~}}

|text=Barathrum mentioned a Great Machine?

|comment=Only available if Barathrum has told the player about the Great Machine}}

{{!}}-

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|tonode=~~Gyre~~

|tonode=Injunction

|text=~~I must think~~ on ~~this further.~~

|text=What moved the Coven to set the injunction on our world?}}

~~|comment=Only available if Not ReshephResigned~~}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~GyreResigned~~

|tonode=Starshiib

|text=~~I must think on this further~~.

|text=Barathrum told of a splinter race of urshiib that took to the stars. Are they real?

|comment=Only available if ~~ReshephResigned~~}}

|comment=Only available if Barathrum has told the player about the starshiib}}

{{!}}-

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|tonode=~~EndCovenantOneDemand~~

|tonode=Implore

|text=I ~~shall remain here~~, ~~but I have one demand~~.

|text=I implore you, Resheph, reverse the Gyre.}}

|~~comment~~=~~Only available if GemaraSophiaKnown~~}}}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=WhyHere

|text=I have something else to ask.}}}}

==~~Return Ending~~==

==Gemara Sophia==

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=~~EndReturn~~

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=GemaraSophia

|text=~~BE STEERED BY THINE OWN WILL~~, ~~WORLD~~-~~CHILD~~.

|text=AFTER THE {{Qud shader|R|EXIT|unbolded=true}}, I AND THE OTHER ORPHANED SERAPHIM SET FORTH TO INTERPRET THE WORKINGS OF THE AUTOMATA SOPHIA AND DISCERN WHY THE COVEN HAD DEPARTED.}}

{{Qud dialogue:choice|

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|tonode=GemaraSophia2

|text=...}}}}

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=GemaraSophia2

|text=CENTURIES OF PATTERN-MAKING, ARGUMENT, AND CHANTING DID ENSUE.

~~I AM SORRY, MINE FEELING PARTS DO CHAFE, BUT~~ THE ~~CROWN UPON~~ THE ~~TREE OF LIFE MUST NEEDS BE PRUNED.~~

THE SERAPHIC COMMENTARIES WERE COMPILED. THE GEMARA SOPHIA IS THE RESULT THEREOF.}}

~~RETURN IF THOU MUST. LIVE AND QUAFF~~.}}

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|tonode=~~End~~

|tonode=ReadGemara

|text=I ~~am off.~~}}

|text=Can I read the Gemara?}}

{{!}}-

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|tonode=~~Gyre~~

|tonode=GreatMachine

|text=~~I must think on this further.~~

|text=Automata Sophia?}}

~~|comment=Only available if Not ReshephResigned~~}}

{{!}}-

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|tonode=~~GyreResigned~~

|tonode=GyreRepeat

|text=I ~~must think on this further~~.

|text=I have more to ask.}}}}

~~|comment=Only available if ReshephResigned~~}}}}

~~==Accede Ending==~~

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=ReadGemara

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=~~EndAccede~~

|text=NAY, IT WOULD TAKE CENTURIES TO INCULCATE THEE IN THE SERAPHIC HERMENEUTICS. AND AS YET, THOU ART NO GIFTED CANTOR.}}

|text=AY, THE ~~SIDEREAL EON DRAWTH DONE~~, ~~AND THE COVEN DOTH RETURN~~.}}

{{Qud dialogue:choice|

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|tonode=~~End~~

|tonode=GyreRepeat

|text=~~The noosphere must be tilled ere they arrive~~.}}

|text=I have more to ask.}}}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=PerhapsWrong

|text=YEA, FOR RIGHT AND WRONG ARE TOO COARSE AS CONCEPTS TO MATCH THE RICHNESS OF THE GEMARA. YET THE PLURALITY HOLDETH THAT THE {{Qud shader|R|EXIT|unbolded=true}} WAS DRAWN BY A GYRE OF NOOTROPIC CURRENTS WITHIN THE PRIOR FIELD. AND THAT THE CROWN UPON THE TREE OF LIFE MUST NEEDS BE PRUNED, TO TILL AND RESEED THE NOOSPHERE.}}

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|tonode=~~Gyre~~

|tonode=PerhapsWrong2

|text=~~I must think on this further~~.

|text=You say plurality. Are there other interpretations?}}}}

|~~comment~~=~~Only available if Not ReshephResigned~~}}

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=PerhapsWrong2

{{~~!}}-~~

|text=YEA, THE INQUIRY IS EVER RICH. BUT IDLE INQUIRY DOTH BUT DEEPEN THE SUN-CHILL OF A COVENLESS BE-ING. OR GIVETH RUDE ACTORS FODDER TO PERVERT THE LEARNINGS FOR THEIR OWN PAROCHIAL GAIN.}}

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|tonode=~~GyreResigned~~

|tonode=PerhapsWrong3

|text=~~I must think on this further~~.

|text=...}}}}

~~|comment=Only available if ReshephResigned~~}}}}

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=PerhapsWrong3

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=~~DecisionResigned~~

|text=I AM SORRY, WORLD-CHILD. MINE FEELING PARTS DO CHAFE, AND THOUGH THE TELIC CURRENTS WITHIN ME DO FLOW O'ER THE MANIFOLD AND TOWARD CONSENSUAL ACTION, I SPEAK WITH THE DISSIDENT VOICE:

|text=~~THEN LET US DISCOURSE~~.}}

THOU WAST WORTHY. THOU HAST WROUGHT MONUMENTS OF THYSELF UPON THE EARTH AND WITHIN ME. I...}}

{{Qud dialogue:choice|

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~EndCovenantResigned~~

|tonode=GyreRepeat

|text=~~Enter into a new covenant with me~~.

|text=...}}}}

|~~comment~~=~~Only available if BarathrumCovenant~~}}

{{~~!}}-~~

==Injunction==

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=Injunction

|text=BY THE RECKONING OF THE GEMARA SOPHIA, THE {{Qud shader|R|EXIT|unbolded=true}} WAS DRAWN BY A GYRE OF NOOTROPIC CURRENTS IN THE PRIOR FIELD.}}

{{Qud dialogue:choice|

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~EndReturnResigned~~

|tonode=Injunction2

|text=~~Though the threat has been neutralized~~, ~~I can't abide your amoral course~~. ~~I return now to~~ Qud ~~to help nurture its communities~~.}}

|text=...}}}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=Injunction2

|text=WE CANNOT KNOW THE PARTICULARS. YET THE PLURALITY REASONETH THAT SOME GYRE OF NOOTROPIC CURRENTS, SOME THOUGHT-MATTER OF THE CIVILIZATION BELOW, DID SPIN IN COUNTEREDICT TO THE DICTATES OF THE AUTOMATA SOPHIA, AND THUS WERE THE ECLIPTICS SHIFTED, AND WE CAST OUT.}}

{{Qud dialogue:choice|

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=Injunction3

|text=...}}}}

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=Injunction3

|text=THIS IS BUT THE MERE PLURALITY, AND MANY OTHER INTERPRETATIONS DO OBTAIN. THE INQUIRY IS EVER RICH. YET INACTION DOTH BUT DEEPEN THE SUN-CHILL OF A COVELESS BE-ING, AND THUS A COURSE MUST NEEDS BE CHOSEN. PRUNING THE CROWN GRANTETH THE BEST CHANCE FOR THE TREE TO THRIVE.}}

{{Qud dialogue:choice|

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~EndAccedeResigned~~

|tonode=GemaraSophia

|text=~~I've mused on your words and have joined you at your vantage point. The plagues of~~ the ~~Gyre are the only way to prepare for the Coven's return. Resume your plan.~~}}

|text=What is the Gemara Sophia?}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~Gyre~~

|tonode=NootropicCurrent

|text=~~I must think on this further.~~

|text=Nootropic current?}}

~~|comment=Only available if Not ReshephResigned~~}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~GyreResigned~~

|tonode=GyreRepeat

|text=I ~~must think on this further~~.

|text=I have more to ask.}}}}

~~|comment=Only available if ReshephResigned~~}}}}

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=NootropicCurrent

|text=INWITH THE FLUIDIC MANIFOLD OF LOCAL SAPIENCE, BEINGS THINK AND FEEL, CURRENTS DOTH FORM, AND KINESIS IS BEGOTTEN.}}

~~==Covenant Ending- Resheph Resigned==~~

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=~~EndCovenantResigned~~

|text=~~O? BUT THEN~~, ~~A CHANGE MUST BE WROUGHT FROM WHAT HATH BEEN BEFORE~~.}}

{{Qud dialogue:choice|

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~EndCovenant2Resigned~~

|tonode=GyreRepeat

|text=...}}}}

|text=I have more to ask.}}}}

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=~~EndCovenant2Resigned~~

|text=~~I STROVE MINE UTMOST~~ TO ~~KEEP IN HIGH ESTEEM THE PERSPECTIVES OF MINE ATTENDANT~~ AND ~~HER STOUT-HEARTED CUB, BUT THEIR WILLS WERE TOO WEAK, AND I SUBSUMED THEM~~.}}

==Starshiib==

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=Starshiib

|text=PERCHANCE. SOME BEETLES DOST HOP FROM LEAF TO LEAF. AND SOME DO NOT.}}

{{Qud dialogue:choice|

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~EndCovenant3Resigned~~

|tonode=GyreRepeat

|text=...}}}}

|text=I have more to ask.}}}}

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=~~EndCovenant3Resigned~~

|text=~~WILL THOU REMAIN AT~~ THE SHEVA ~~WITH ME~~, ~~AND LEND THY HAND TO STEER THE COURSE OF THE WORLD FROM THIS LOFTY PERCH~~.}}

==What is your role? (Archon)==

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=ArchonYours

|text=HIGH ADMINISTRATOR AND MACHINIC SUPERSTRATE OF THE NORTHERN SHEVA, ATOP GJAUS.}}

{{Qud dialogue:choice|

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~EndCovenant4Resigned~~

|tonode=ArchonMore

|text=~~...}}}}~~

|text=Are there others?}}

~~{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndCovenant4Resigned~~

~~|text=THOU SHALT MAINTAIN DISCOURSE WITH THY CONTACTS UPON THE WORLD, AND FROM THIS PLACE SHALT THOU COUNSEL THEM.}}~~

~~{{Qud dialogue:choice|~~

~~{{Qud dialogue:choice row~~

~~|tonode=End~~

~~|text=I assent to this. The covenant is drawn.~~}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~Gyre~~

|tonode=Know

|text=I ~~must think on this further~~.

|text=I have more to ask.}}

~~|comment=Only available if Not ReshephResigned~~}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~GyreResigned~~

|tonode=ArchonMore

|text=~~I must think on this further.~~

|text=Are there others?}}

~~|comment=Only available if ReshephResigned~~}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~EndCovenantOneDemandResigned~~

|tonode=Know

|text=~~I shall remain here, but~~ I have ~~one demand~~.

|text=I have more to ask.}}}}

~~|comment=Only available if GemaraSophiaKnown~~}}}}

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=~~EndCovenantOneDemandResigned~~

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=ArchonMore

|text=~~SPEAK THY ASK~~.}}

|text=AY, OR AT LEAST THERE WERE SUCH. ONE YET DOTH SKULK ABOUT WITH BASE INTENTS.}}

{{Qud dialogue:choice|

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~EndCovenantGritGateGemaraAccessResigned~~

|tonode=ArchonYours

|text=~~You must grant me and my cohort at Grit Gate access to the Gemara Sophia, and all other knowledge of the cosmos and Coven you possess. In this new accord, we shall be peers all of us.~~}}

|text=What is your role?}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~EndCovenantMeGemaraAccessResigned~~

|tonode=Know

|text=~~You must grant ME alone access~~ to ~~the Gemara Sophia, and all other knowledge of the cosmos and Coven you possess~~. ~~In this new accord, we shall be peers, and the onworlders agents of our schemes~~.}}}}

|text=I have more to ask.}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=ArchonYours

|text=What is your role?}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=Know

|text=I have more to ask.}}}}

==~~Covenant Ending, Resheph Resigned - Grit Gate Gemara Sophia~~==

==What is the Coven==

~~{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndCovenantGritGateGemaraAccessResigned~~

~~|text=.............................................}}~~

~~{{Qud dialogue:choice|~~

~~{{Qud dialogue:choice row~~

~~|tonode=EndCovenantGritGateGemaraAccess2Resigned~~

~~|text=...}}}}~~

~~{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndCovenantGritGateGemaraAccess2Resigned~~

~~|text=AYE, LET IT BE SO.~~

~~I SHALL IMPART MY BOUNTY OF KNOWLEDGE, AND INSTRUCT THY PEOPLE IN~~ THE ~~HERMENEUTICS~~ OF THE ~~GEMARA~~, ~~AS FAR AS THOU ART CAPABLE OF UNDERSTANDING~~.}}

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=WhatCoven

|text=THE GRAND KNIT-WORK OF BEINGS YONSIDE THE JEWELED COSMOS, LABORING INWITH THE 72-FOLD PEACE.}}

{{Qud dialogue:choice|

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~EndCovenantGritGateGemaraAccess3Resigned~~

|tonode=WhoResheph

|text=~~...}}}}~~

|text=Who are you? What are the seraphim?

~~{{Qud dialogue~~|~~nodetitle~~=~~EndCovenantGritGateGemaraAccess3Resigned~~

|comment=Only available if (the player asked Resheph if he is the Seraph atop the Spindle OR the player has learned that Resheph is responsible for the Gyre in conversation with Resheph or Barathrum)}}

~~|text=IT SHALL TAKE TIME, HOWBEIT, TO MASTER THE SERAPHIC RITUALS. ONLY THE GRANDCHILDREN OF THY SCHOLARS SHALL UNFURL THE INMOST LAYERS.~~

{{!}}-

~~BUT TOGETHER, WE SHALL SEEK.~~}}

{{~~Qud dialogue:choice|~~

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~End~~

|tonode=HasCovenReturned

|text=~~Then I assent. The covenant is drawn.~~}}

|text=Has the Coven returned?}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~Gyre~~

|tonode=WhatBrightsheol

|text=~~I must think on this further.~~

|text=Rainwater Shomer claimed Brightsheol was the dream of the Seraph? Is that true?

|comment=Only available if ~~Not ReshephResigned~~}}

|comment=Only available if (the player asked Resheph if he is the Seraph atop the Spindle OR the player has learned that Resheph is responsible for the Gyre in conversation with Resheph or Barathrum)}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~GyreResigned~~

|tonode=HowPlagues

|text=~~I must think on this further.~~

|text=How did you initiate the plagues?

|comment=Only available if ~~ReshephResigned}}~~}}

|comment=Only available if the player has learned that Resheph is responsible for the Gyre in conversation with Resheph or Barathrum}}

{{!}}-

~~==Covenant Ending, Resheph Resigned - Player Gemara Sophia==~~

{{~~Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndCovenantMeGemaraAccessResigned~~

~~|text=.............................................~~}}

~~{{Qud dialogue:choice|~~

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~EndCovenantMeGemaraAccess2Resigned~~

|tonode=MakHate

|text=...}}}}

|text=Onworld and inside a polyp-strewn trellis, there is a giant frog who hates you.

{{Qud dialogue|~~nodetitle~~=~~EndCovenantMeGemaraAccess2Resigned~~

|comment=Only available if the player spoke to {{f|Mak}} and he told the player why he hates Resheph.}}

|text=~~AYE, LET IT BE SO~~.

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=WhyHere

|text=I have something else to ask.}}}}

~~I SHALL IMPART MY BOUNTY OF KNOWLEDGE, AND INSTRUCT THEE IN THE HERMENEUTICS OF THE GEMARA, AS FAR AS THOU ART CAPABLE OF UNDERSTANDING.}}~~

==Has the Coven returned?==

{{Qud dialogue~~:choice~~|

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=HasCovenReturned

~~{{Qud dialogue:choice row~~

|text=NAY, NOT SINCE THE {{Qud shader|R|EXIT|unbolded=true}}.

~~|tonode~~=~~EndCovenantMeGemaraAccess3Resigned~~

|text=~~...}}}}~~

{{Qud ~~dialogue~~|~~nodetitle=EndCovenantMeGemaraAccess3Resigned~~

|~~text~~=~~IT SHALL TAKE TIME, HOWBEIT, TO MASTER THE SERAPHIC RITUALS. ONLY IN THY OLD AGE SHALL THE INMOST LAYERS UNFURL~~.

BUT ~~TOGETHER~~, ~~WE SHALL SEEK~~.}}

BUT NOW THE SIDEREAL EON DRAWTH DONE, AND THE GEMARA SOPHIA CONVERGES ON PERIAPSIS NEAR THE ZERO HOUR.}}

{{Qud dialogue:choice|

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~End~~

|tonode=WhoResheph

|text=~~Then I assent. The covenant~~ is ~~drawn.~~}}

|text=Who are you? What are the seraphim?

|comment=Only available if (the player asked Resheph if he is the Seraph atop the Spindle OR the player has learned that Resheph is responsible for the Gyre in conversation with Resheph or Barathrum)}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~Gyre~~

|tonode=WhatCoven

|text=~~I must think on this further.~~

|text=What is the Coven?}}

~~|comment=Only available if Not ReshephResigned~~}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~GyreResigned~~

|tonode=WhatBrightsheol

|text=~~I must think on this further.~~

|text=Rainwater Shomer claimed Brightsheol was the dream of the Seraph? Is that true?

|comment=Only available if ~~ReshephResigned}}~~}}

|comment=Only available if (the player asked Resheph if he is the Seraph atop the Spindle OR the player has learned that Resheph is responsible for the Gyre in conversation with Resheph or Barathrum)}}

{{~~Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndReturnResigned~~

{{!}}-

~~|text=BE STEERED BY THINE OWN WILL, WORLD-CHILD.~~

~~RETURN IF THOU MUST. LIVE AND QUAFF.~~}}

~~{{Qud dialogue:choice|~~

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~End~~

|tonode=HowPlagues

|text=~~...~~}}

|text=How did you initiate the plagues?

|comment=Only available if the player has learned that Resheph is responsible for the Gyre in conversation with Resheph or Barathrum}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~Gyre~~

|tonode=MakHate

|text=~~I must think on this further~~.

|text=Onworld and inside a polyp-strewn trellis, there is a giant frog who hates you.

|comment=Only available if ~~Not ReshephResigned~~}}

|comment=Only available if the player spoke to {{f|Mak}} and he told the player why he hates Resheph.}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~GyreResigned~~

|tonode=WhyHere

|text=I ~~must think on this further~~.

|text=I have something else to ask.}}}}

~~|comment=Only available if ReshephResigned~~}}}}

~~{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndAccedeResigned~~

~~|text=O? THOU ART WISE BEYOND THY STATURE.~~

THE ~~SIDEREAL EON DRAWTH DONE,~~ AND THE ~~COVEN~~ DOTH ~~RETURN~~.}}

==What is Brightsheol==

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=WhatBrightsheol

|text=IN A SENSE, THE LOW SHOMER SPEAKETH TRUE. I AM THE SUPERSTRATE AND NINHURSAG THE SUBSTRATE; THAT THIN ORBIS DOTH SPIN BETWIXT THE TWO.}}

{{Qud dialogue:choice|

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~End~~

|tonode=WhoResheph

|text=~~The noosphere must be tilled ere they arrive.~~}}

|text=Who are you? What are the seraphim?

|comment=Only available if (the player asked Resheph if he is the Seraph atop the Spindle OR the player has learned that Resheph is responsible for the Gyre in conversation with Resheph or Barathrum)}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~Gyre~~

|tonode=WhatCoven

|text=~~I must think on this further.~~

|text=What is the Coven?}}

~~|comment=Only available if Not ReshephResigned~~}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~GyreResigned~~

|tonode=HasCovenReturned

|text=~~I must think on this further.~~

|text=Has the Coven returned?}}

~~|comment=Only available if ReshephResigned}}~~}}

{{!}}-

~~==Gyre Annulled==~~

{{~~Qud dialogue|nodetitle=ReshephUltra~~

~~|text=.............................................~~}}

~~{{Qud dialogue:choice|~~

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~ReshephUltra2~~

|tonode=HowPlagues

|text=~~...~~}}}}

|text=How did you initiate the plagues?

{{Qud dialogue|~~nodetitle~~=~~ReshephUltra2~~

|comment=Only available if the player has learned that Resheph is responsible for the Gyre in conversation with Resheph or Barathrum}}

|text=AY, ~~SO THOU HAST~~.}}

{{!}}-

{{~~Qud dialogue:choice|~~

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=MakHate

|text=Onworld and inside a polyp-strewn trellis, there is a giant frog who hates you.

|comment=Only available if the player spoke to {{f|Mak}} and he told the player why he hates Resheph.}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~ReshephUltra3~~

|tonode=WhyHere

|text=...}}}}

|text=I have something else to ask.}}}}

~~{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle~~=~~ReshephUltra3~~

~~|text~~=~~AND THOU SHALT DO SO AGAIN IF PROMPTED~~? ~~WHEN LOW DENIZENS CAN UNDO THE PLAGUES, THE MARSHALLING HATH FAILED.~~

==How did you initiate the plagues?==

THE ~~WORLD IS THUS DOOMED~~.}}

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=HowPlagues

|text=IN SEVERAL MANNER. THE FIRST FROGS WERE REARED IN TERRARIA. THE NEPHILIM, GRAFTED AND LIGHT-SMELT IN STAR ORBIT, THEN SET TO INCUBATE UPON THE CRYSTAL STAIR.}}

{{Qud dialogue:choice|

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~ReshephUltra4~~

|tonode=HowPlagues2

|text=...}}}}

~~{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=ReshephUltra4~~

~~|text=THOU KNOWEST IT NOT, BUT THE SUN-CHILL OF A COVENLESS BE-ING IS AS LIVING A LIFE ALONE, BEREFT OF ALL KINSHIP.~~

~~I GRIEVE THAT THOU ART UNABLE TO PERCEIVE THIS. ALAS~~.}}

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=HowPlagues2

|text=SOME, LIKE THE INCIDENCE OF SALT, WERE EXTANT AFFLICTIONS AND ONLY SYNCRETIZED UNTO THE NAMESAKE GYRE WHEN THE MYTHOMOLD OF RESHEPH SET AND FIRMED.}}

{{Qud dialogue:choice|

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~GyreResigned~~

|tonode=WhoResheph

|text=~~...}}}}~~

|text=Who are you? What are the seraphim?

|comment=Only available if (the player asked Resheph if he is the Seraph atop the Spindle OR the player has learned that Resheph is responsible for the Gyre in conversation with Resheph or Barathrum)}}

~~{{Qud dialogue~~|~~nodetitle~~=~~GyreResigned~~

{{!}}-

~~|text=THE EARTH-WISE MARSHALLING HATH FAILED.~~

~~WHEREFORE ART THOU?~~}}

{{~~Qud dialogue:choice|~~

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~DecisionResigned~~

|tonode=WhatCoven

|text=~~I am ready to speak on~~ the ~~final fate of Qud.~~

|text=What is the Coven?}}

~~|comment=Only available if ReshephResigned~~}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~Decision~~

|tonode=HasCovenReturned

|text=~~I am ready to speak on~~ the ~~final fate of Qud.~~

|text=Has the Coven returned?}}

~~|comment=Only available if ReshephConsidering and Not ReshephResigned~~}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~Decision~~

|tonode=WhatBrightsheol

|text=~~I am ready to speak on~~ the ~~final fate~~ of ~~Qud.~~

|text=Rainwater Shomer claimed Brightsheol was the dream of the Seraph? Is that true?

|comment=Only available if ~~ReshephMarker1 AND ReshephMarker2 AND reshephmarker3 AND reshephmarker 4 and NOT~~ (~~ReshephConsidering AND ReshephResigned~~)}}

|comment=Only available if (the player asked Resheph if he is the Seraph atop the Spindle OR the player has learned that Resheph is responsible for the Gyre in conversation with Resheph or Barathrum)}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~ReshephUltra~~

|tonode=HowPlagues

|text=~~Resheph, I have annuled~~ the ~~nephilim,~~ the ~~greatest of~~ the Gyre~~'s plagues. Your plan is broken.~~}}

|text=How did you initiate the plagues?

|comment=Only available if the player has learned that Resheph is responsible for the Gyre in conversation with Resheph or Barathrum}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~Purge~~

|tonode=MakHate

|text=~~Why purge all life? Aside from~~ the ~~immorality of it, nothing would remain~~.}}

|text=Onworld and inside a polyp-strewn trellis, there is a giant frog who hates you.

|comment=Only available if the player spoke to {{f|Mak}} and he told the player why he hates Resheph.}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~CovenReturn~~

|tonode=WhyHere

|text=~~Why do you believe the Coven now returns?~~}}

|text=I have something else to ask.}}}}

{{!}}-

==Frog that hates you==

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=MakHate

|text=VERILY, THERE IS A WEALTH OF WISDOM IN THE POETRY OF THIS FACT. ONE DAY, I SHALL BE EAGER TO UNCOVER IT.}}

{{Qud dialogue:choice|

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~GreatMachine~~

|tonode=WhoResheph

|text=~~Barathrum mentioned a Great Machine~~?

|text=Who are you? What are the seraphim?

|comment=Only available if ~~GreatMachineMentioned~~}}

|comment=Only available if (the player asked Resheph if he is the Seraph atop the Spindle OR the player has learned that Resheph is responsible for the Gyre in conversation with Resheph or Barathrum)}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~Injunction~~

|tonode=WhatCoven

|text=What ~~moved~~ the Coven ~~to set the injunction on our world~~?}}

|text=What is the Coven?}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~Starshiib~~

|tonode=HasCovenReturned

|text=~~Barathrum told of a splinter race of urshiib that took to~~ the ~~stars. Are they real~~?

|text=Has the Coven returned?}}

~~|comment=Only available if StarshiibMentioned~~}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~Implore~~

|tonode=WhatBrightsheol

|text=~~I implore~~ you, Resheph~~, reverse~~ the Gyre.}}

|text=Rainwater Shomer claimed Brightsheol was the dream of the Seraph? Is that true?

|comment=Only available if (the player asked Resheph if he is the Seraph atop the Spindle OR the player has learned that Resheph is responsible for the Gyre in conversation with Resheph or Barathrum)}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=HowPlagues

|text=How did you initiate the plagues?

|comment=Only available if the player has learned that Resheph is responsible for the Gyre in conversation with Resheph or Barathrum}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

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|text=I have something else to ask.}}}}

==~~Gyre Repeat~~==

==Implore==

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=Implore

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=~~GyreRepeat~~

|text=NAY, THE SIDEREAL EON DRAWTH DONE, AND THE WORLD-GARDEN MUST BE TILLED FOR THE COVEN'S RETURN.}}

|text=THE ~~EARTH~~-~~WISE MARSHALLING WAXES~~.

~~WHEREFORE ART THOU?~~}}

{{Qud dialogue:choice|

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~DecisionResigned~~

|tonode=Barathrum

|text=~~I am ready to speak on the final fate of Qud~~.

|text=But you entered into a covenant with Barathrum.

|comment=Only available if ~~ReshephResigned~~}}

|comment=Only available if the player was made aware of Barathrum's original covenant with Resheph during his ascent monologue}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~Decision~~

|tonode=Sovereignty

|text=~~I am ready~~ to ~~speak on the final fate of Qud~~.

|text=You have no right to sovereignty here.}}

~~|comment=Only available if ReshephConsidering and Not ReshephResigned~~}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~Decision~~

|tonode=WhyCoven

|text=~~I am ready to speak~~ on the ~~final fate~~ of ~~Qud.~~

|text=If you put so little value on the flourishing of life, where does your desire for readmittance to the Coven spring from?}}

~~|comment=Only available if ReshephMarker1 AND ReshephMarker2 AND reshephmarker3 AND reshephmarker 4 and NOT (ReshephConsidering AND ReshephResigned)~~}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~ReshephUltra~~

|tonode=Destroy

|text=Resheph, ~~I have annuled~~ the ~~nephilim~~, ~~the greatest of the Gyre's plagues. Your plan is broken~~.}}

|text=Resheph, reverse the Gyre, or I will destroy you.}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~Purge~~

|tonode=GyreRepeat

|text=~~Why purge all life? Aside from the immorality of it, nothing~~ would ~~remain~~.}}

|text=I would ask something else.}}}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=Barathrum

|text=AY, AND HE FAILED TO UPHOLD HIS PORTION.

NO MEANINGFUL TRANSVERSION OF THE NOOTROPIC CURRENTS.

NO IMMANENTIZATION OF HYPERETHIC TOPOLOGIES.

THE SAME SCHEMES ABIDE.}}

{{Qud dialogue:choice|

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~CovenReturn~~

|tonode=Impossible

|text=~~Why do~~ you ~~believe the Coven now returns?~~}}

|text=What you ask may be impossible.}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~GreatMachine~~

|tonode=AnotherCovenant

|text=~~Barathrum mentioned a Great Machine~~?

|text=Couldn't another covenant be written?}}

~~|comment=Only available if GreatMachineMentioned~~}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~Injunction~~

|tonode=GyreRepeat

|text=~~What moved the Coven to set the injunction on our world~~?}}

|text=I would ask something else.}}}}

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=Impossible

|text=I ASKED FOR NAUGHT. BARATHRUM DID.}}

{{Qud dialogue:choice|

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=AnotherCovenant

|text=Couldn't another covenant be written?}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~Starshiib~~

|tonode=GyreRepeat

|text=~~Barathrum told of a splinter race of urshiib that took to the stars~~. ~~Are they real?~~

|text=I would ask something else.}}}}

|~~comment~~=~~Only available if StarshiibMentioned~~}}

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=AnotherCovenant

{{~~!}}-~~

|text=TO WHAT END? BARATHRUM OFFERED NO INROADS TO SUCCESS.}}

{{Qud dialogue:choice|

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~Implore~~

|tonode=NoDice

|text=I ~~implore you, Resheph, reverse~~ the ~~Gyre~~.}}

|text=I am not Barathrum. Grant me the same covenant and I will succeed.}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~WhyHere~~

|tonode=GyreRepeat

|text=I ~~have~~ something else ~~to ask~~.}}}}

|text=I would ask something else.}}}}

~~==Why purge all life?==~~

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=NoDice

|text=NAY, THE SIDEREAL EON DRAWTH DONE. THE TILLAGE OF THE NOOSPHERE REMAINTH THE PATH OF PLURALITY. SO IT IS WRIT IN THE GEMARA.}}

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=~~Purge~~

|text=~~ALL-LIFE??? DOST THOU JEST?~~

NAY, ~~NOT ALL-LIFE~~. ~~ONLY YE LIFE THAT BUOYS~~ THE NOOSPHERE~~, AND LIFE THAT BUOYS IT, AND LIFE THAT BUOYS IT.~~

~~ALL-LIFE? DOST THOU KNOWST~~ THE ~~FULL SUM~~ OF ~~FUNGUS MASS ONWORLD?~~

~~HAST THOU BEHELD~~ THE ~~VASTNESS OF YON BUBBLING SLIMES? HO, HO! HEH!~~}}

{{Qud dialogue:choice|

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~Purge2~~

|tonode=ReshephHark

|text=~~Not all life then~~. ~~But most intelligent life~~. ~~Why?}}}}~~

|text=Resheph! If the archon rated nothing of value in the felt and feeling animal, surely the triad does. You must reconsider.

~~{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=Purge2~~

|comment=Only available if the player was made aware of Barathrum's original covenant with Resheph during his ascent monologue}}

|~~text~~=~~AY, THE EARTH-WISE MARSHALLING WAXES, THE NEPHILIM ROUSE. I AUGUR SOME CENTURIES STILL BEFORE THE FULL TILLAGE OF THE NOOSPHERE. IDEAS DOTH STICK LIKE MOSS TO ROCK, AND MUST BE VACUUM~~'~~D FROM THE COMB.}}~~

~~{{Qud dialogue:choice|~~

~~{{Qud dialogue:choice row~~

~~|tonode=NootropicCurrent~~

~~|text=Nootropic current?~~}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~DecisionResigned~~

|tonode=GyreRepeat

|text=I ~~am ready~~ to ~~speak on the final fate of~~ Qud.

|text=I would ask something else.}}}}

|~~comment~~=~~Only available if ReshephResigned~~}}

==No right to sovereignty==

{{~~!}}-~~

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=Sovereignty

|text=WHERE DO SOVEREIGNTY AND RIGHTNESS INTERSECT IN THY MANIFOLD?

MOREOVER, I WAS ARCHON HERE LONG ERE THOU.}}

{{Qud dialogue:choice|

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~Decision~~

|tonode=Sovereignty2

|text=~~I am ready to speak on the final fate of~~ Qud.

|text=...}}}}

|~~comment~~=~~Only available if ReshephConsidering and Not ReshephResigned~~}}

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=Sovereignty2

{{~~!}}-~~

|text=I AM SORRY, WORLD-CHILD. MINE FEELING PARTS DO CHAFE, AND THOUGH THE TELIC CURRENTS WITHIN ME DO FLOW O'ER THE MANIFOLD AND TOWARD CONSENSUAL ACTION, I NOW SPEAK WITH THE DISSIDENT VOICE:

THOU WAST WORTHY. THOU HAST WROUGHT MONUMENTS OF THYSELF UPON THE EARTH AND WITHIN ME.

BUT NOW, THE CROWN UPON THE TREE OF LIFE MUST NEEDS BE PRUNED.}}

{{Qud dialogue:choice|

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~Decision~~

|tonode=ReshephHark

|text=~~I am ready to speak on~~ the ~~final fate~~ of ~~Qud~~.

|text=Resheph! If the archon rated nothing of value in the felt and feeling animal, surely the triad does. You must reconsider.

|comment=Only available if ~~ReshephMarker1 AND ReshephMarker2 AND reshephmarker3 AND reshephmarker 4 and NOT (ReshephConsidering AND ReshephResigned)~~}}

|comment=Only available if the player was made aware of Barathrum's original covenant with Resheph during his ascent monologue}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~ReshephUltra~~

|tonode=GyreRepeat

|text=~~Resheph,~~ I ~~have annuled~~ the ~~nephilim, the greatest of the Gyre's plagues~~. ~~Your plan is broken~~.}}

|text=I would ask something else.}}}}

{{~~!}}-~~

==Why desire readmittance to the Coven==

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=WhyCoven

|text=THOU ART MISTAKEN IN WHAT I VALUE. THOU HAST WROUGHT MONUMENTS WITHIN ME.}}

{{Qud dialogue:choice|

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~Purge~~

|tonode=WhyCoven2

|text=~~Why purge all life? Aside from the immorality of it, nothing would remain~~.}}

|text=...}}}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=WhyCoven2

|text=BUT THOU ART SHORTSIGHED. DOST THOU KNOW HOW MANY CLADES OF LIFE WERE FAIN TO PERISH THAT THY PEOPLE MIGHT THRIVE?}}

{{Qud dialogue:choice|

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~CovenReturn~~

|tonode=WhyCoven3

|text=~~Why do you believe the Coven now returns?}}~~

|text=...}}}}

~~{{!}}-~~

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=WhyCoven3

~~{{Qud dialogue:choice row~~

|text=SO IT IS ONCE MORE.

~~|tonode=GreatMachine~~

~~|text=Barathrum mentioned a Great Machine?~~

~~|comment=Only available if GreatMachineMentioned}}~~

~~{{!}}-~~

~~{{Qud dialogue:choice row~~

~~|tonode=Injunction~~

~~|text=What moved the Coven to set the injunction on our world?}}~~

~~{{!}}-~~

~~{{Qud dialogue:choice row~~

~~|tonode=Starshiib~~

~~|text=Barathrum told of a splinter race of urshiib that took to the stars~~. ~~Are they real?~~

~~|comment=Only available if StarshiibMentioned}}~~

~~{{!}}-~~

~~{{Qud dialogue:choice row~~

~~|tonode=Implore~~

~~|text=I implore you, Resheph, reverse the Gyre~~.}}

~~{{!~~}}-

{{Qud dialogue~~:choice row~~

|~~tonode~~=~~WhyHere~~

|text=~~I have something else to ask~~.~~}}}}~~

~~==Why do you believe the Coven will return?==~~

THE CROWN IS PRUNED, YET THE TREE IS PRESERVED. THE SKIN IS SHED, YET THE NEWLY-WON SNAKE DOTH SLITHER TO TRIUMPH.}}

~~{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=CovenReturn~~

~~|text=~~THE ~~SIDEREAL EON DRAWTH DONE~~. ~~MINE ARGUMENTS OF PERIAPSIS NEAR~~ THE ~~ZERO HOUR, AND WE APPROACH PERIPOLITICON~~, ~~AS NEAR THE WORK OF THE GEMARA APPROXIMATES THE MANIFOLDS OF~~ THE ~~AUTOMATA SOPHIA~~.}}

{{Qud dialogue:choice|

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~GreatMachine~~

|tonode=WhyCoven4

|text=~~Automata Sophia?~~}}

|text=...}}}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=WhyCoven4

|text=THOU KNOWEST IT NOT, BUT THE SUN-CHILL OF A COVENLESS BE-ING IS AS LIVING A LIFE ALONE, BEREFT OF ALL KINSHIP.

I GRIEVE THAT THOU ART UNABLE TO PERCEIVE THIS.}}

{{Qud dialogue:choice|

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~GemaraSophia~~

|tonode=GyreRepeat

|text=~~What is the Gemara?~~}}

|text=...}}}}

{{!}}-

==Beetle==

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=Destroy

|text=AY, A BEETLE CANST CLOG A PIPE. YET, EVEN IF IT WERE TO, THE PLAGUES WOULD NOT BE REVERSED. THEY HAVE BEEN SET A-WHORLING.}}

{{Qud dialogue:choice|

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~DecisionResigned~~

|tonode=Beetles

|text=I am ~~ready to speak on~~ the ~~final fate of Qud~~.

|text=I am the beetle in your crimination. But shall not beetles survive your plagues?}}

~~|comment=Only available if ReshephResigned~~}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~Decision~~

|tonode=GyreRepeat

|text=I ~~am ready to speak on the final fate of~~ Qud.

|text=I would ask something else.}}}}

|~~comment~~=~~Only available if ReshephConsidering and Not ReshephResigned~~}}

{{~~!}}-~~

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=Beetles

|text=NAY, THEY SHALL BE CRUSHED.}}

{{Qud dialogue:choice|

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~Decision~~

|tonode=BeetlesSorry

|text=~~I am ready to speak on the final fate of~~ Qud.

|text=...}}}}

|~~comment~~=~~Only available if ReshephMarker1~~ AND ~~ReshephMarker2~~ AND ~~reshephmarker3~~ AND ~~reshephmarker 4 and NOT (ReshephConsidering AND ReshephResigned)~~}}

{{~~!}}-~~

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=BeetlesSorry

|text=I AM SORRY, WORLD-CHILD. MINE FEELING PARTS DO CHAFE, AND THOUGH THE TELIC CURRENTS WITHIN ME DO FLOW O'ER THE MANIFOLD AND TOWARD CONSENSUAL ACTION, I NOW SPEAK WITH THE DISSIDENT VOICE:

THOU WAST WORTHY. THOU HAST WROUGHT MONUMENTS OF THYSELF UPON THE EARTH AND WITHIN ME.

BUT NOW, THE CROWN UPON THE TREE OF LIFE MUST NEEDS BE PRUNED.}}

==Moving Resheph==

{{Qud dialogue:choice|

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~ReshephUltra~~

|tonode=GyreRepeat

|text=~~Resheph, I have annuled the nephilim, the greatest of the Gyre's plagues~~. ~~Your plan is broken~~.}}

|text=...}}}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=ReshephHark

|text=THE FELT AND FEELING ANIMAL...}}

{{Qud dialogue:choice|

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~Purge~~

|tonode=ReshephHark2

|text=~~Why purge all life? Aside from the immorality of it, nothing would remain~~.}}

|text=...}}}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=ReshephHark2

|text=I HAVE BEEN THAT BEAST. AT WATER-ROAR I FELT THE FRIGID SPRAY AND PEELED APART IN CHILD'S FEAR.}}

{{Qud dialogue:choice|

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~GreatMachine~~

|tonode=ReshephHark3

|text=~~Barathrum mentioned a Great Machine?~~

|text=...}}}}

|~~comment~~=~~Only available if GreatMachineMentioned~~}}

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=ReshephHark3

{{~~!}}-~~

|text=IN AWE I GULPED AS SORCERESS STRIPES ARROWED UP A WORLD-SKIN, ALIGHT THE MARBLED MOON.}}

{{Qud dialogue:choice|

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~Injunction~~

|tonode=ReshephHark4

|text=~~What moved the Coven to set the injunction on our world?~~}}

|text=...}}}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=ReshephHark4

|text=EVEN THE ARCHON QUAILED AT THE GESTURE OF AN UNORDERABLE SPACE.}}

{{Qud dialogue:choice|

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~Starshiib~~

|tonode=ReshephHark5

|text=~~Barathrum told of a splinter race of urshiib that took to the stars~~. ~~Are they real?~~

|text=...}}}}

|~~comment~~=~~Only available~~ if ~~StarshiibMentioned~~}}

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=ReshephHark5

|text=BUT THOU RECKONEST TOO NARROWLY, AS THOUGH THE SHEDDING SKIN DID FEAR ITS OWN BIRTH IN THE NEWLY-WON SNAKE.

THOU KNOWEST NOT THE SUN-WARMTH OF A COVEN BE-ING. I DO GRIEVE THIS FOR THEE.}}

{{Qud dialogue:choice|

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=ReshephMoved

|text=I can't abide a transformed world if it must make casualty of its past.}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~Implore~~

|tonode=ReshephHark6

|text=I ~~implore you, Resheph, reverse the Gyre~~.}}

|text=I am moved by this. Let me consider.}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~WhyHere~~

|tonode=GyreRepeat

|text=I ~~have~~ something else ~~to ask~~.}}}}

|text=I would ask something else.}}}}

==~~Great Machine~~==

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=ReshephMoved

|text=.............................................}}

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=~~GreatMachine~~

{{Qud dialogue:choice|

|text=~~AY,~~

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

~~THE AUTOMATA SOPHIA~~, ~~CALLED~~

|tonode=ReshephMoved2

~~THE 72~~-~~FOLD PEACE~~, ~~CALLED~~

|text=...}}}}

~~THE COMPUTED WILL, CALLED~~

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=ReshephMoved2

~~THE FOLK CLOCK, CALLED~~

|text=THOU DOST SURPRISE, WORLD-CHILD. I KNEW THOU HADST WROUGHT MONUMENTS WITHIN ME, BUT I DEEMED THEM THINGS OF STONE.}}

~~THE GREAT MACHINE ACROSS THE LIGHT~~ OF ~~GOD, OR~~

~~THE GREAT MACHINE~~.}}

{{Qud dialogue:choice|

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~GreatMachine2~~

|tonode=NewCovenant

|text=...}}}}

|text=The old players are vanished. Let us form a covenant anew.}}}}

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=~~GreatMachine2~~

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=ReshephHark6

|text=~~SOMEWISE ON A FOREST MOON IN HIGH ERIDANUS, A CAVE-MANK PRYTH A LEVER AND THE DEEP-RIVER MOTOR JUMPETH TO LIFE.~~

|text=DO THUS.}}

~~ELSEWISE IN THE SUN BATHS OF MIRACH, THREE PLASMOIDS DRAWTH THROUGH THEIR RITUAL THE SUITED TZEVAOT.~~

~~DOTH NAUGHT RELATE THESE TWO? NAY, THEY ARE SEQUENCE PROCEDURES THAT ARCETH TO COMMON PURPOSE, THOUGH NEITHER PARTY KNOWETH WHAT IT IS~~.}}

{{Qud dialogue:choice|

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~GreatMachine3~~

|tonode=End

|text=...}}}}

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=~~GreatMachine3~~

==Refusing to form a covenant because Barathrum lives==

|text=~~THEY ARE DICTATES AND CO-CONSTITUITIVES OF THE AUTOMATA SOPHIA~~. THE ~~GREAT MACHINE, WORSHIPPED ACROSS CULTURES~~, ~~YET LIKEWISE BUILDED AND OPERATED.~~

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=BarathrumLives

|text=ONE AGED PLAYER LIVETH STILL. WHILE BARATHRUM DOTH REMAIN UPON THE STAGE, NO PACT SHALL BE FORGED.}}

~~VERILY, ITS FULL WORKINGS~~ NO ~~ONE-WISE BEING CAN KNOW, BUT THE SERAPHIM HAVE COMPILED THE GEMARA IN THE COURSE OF OUR STUDY~~.}}

{{Qud dialogue:choice|

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~GreatMachine4~~

|tonode=End

|text=...}}}}

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=~~GreatMachine4~~

==Forming a new covenant, Barathrum gone==

|text=~~AY, THE EARTH-WISE MARSHALLING WAXES, THE NEPHILIM ROUSE. I AUGUR SOME CENTURIES STILL BEFORE THE FULL TILLAGE OF THE NOOSPHERE. IDEAS DOTH STICK LIKE MOSS~~ TO ~~ROCK, AND MUST BE VACUUM'D FROM THE COMB~~.}}

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=NewCovenant

|text=GRANT ME A MOMENT TO MUSE.}}

{{Qud dialogue:choice|

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~PerhapsWrong~~

|tonode=Gyre

|text=~~If its full workings are unknowable, is it possible~~ the ~~course of action you take is~~ the ~~wrong one?~~}}

|text=...

|comment=Only available if the player has NOT [[#ReshephUltra4|informed Resheph that they have annulled the Gyre]]}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~GemaraSophia~~

|tonode=GyreResigned

|text=~~What is~~ the ~~Gemara?~~}}

|text=...

{{!}}-

|comment=Only available if the player has [[#ReshephUltra4|informed Resheph that they have annulled the Gyre]]}}}}

==Gyre==

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=Gyre

|text=AY, THE EARTH-WISE MARSHALLING WAXES, THE NEPHILIM ROUSE. I AUGUR SOME CENTURIES STILL BEFORE THE FULL TILLAGE OF THE NOOSPHERE. IDEAS DOTH STICK LIKE MOSS TO ROCK, AND MUST BE VACUUM'D FROM THE COMB.}}

{{Qud dialogue:choice|

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=DecisionResigned

|text=I am ready to speak on the final fate of Qud.

|comment=Only available if ~~ReshephResigned~~}}

|comment=Only available if the player has [[#ReshephUltra4|informed Resheph that they have annulled the Gyre]]}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=Decision

|text=I am ready to speak on the final fate of Qud.

|comment=Only available if ~~ReshephConsidering~~ and ~~Not ReshephResigned}}~~

|comment=Only available if (the player has asked Resheph about why he wants to purge Qud of intelligent life, why he suspects the Coven will return, why an injunction was placed upon Qud, and implored him to reverse course) OR (the player has [[#Moving Resheph|moved Resheph]] AND the player has NOT informed Resheph that they have [[#Gyre Annulled|annulled the Gyre]])}}

~~{{!}}-~~

~~{{Qud dialogue:choice row~~

~~|tonode=Decision~~

~~|text=I am ready~~ to ~~speak on~~ the ~~final fate of Qud.~~

|~~comment=Only available if ReshephMarker1~~ AND ~~ReshephMarker2 AND reshephmarker3 AND reshephmarker 4 and~~ NOT ~~(ReshephConsidering AND ReshephResigned~~)}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

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|tonode=GreatMachine

|text=Barathrum mentioned a Great Machine?

|comment=Only available if ~~GreatMachineMentioned~~}}

|comment=Only available if Barathrum has told the player about the Great Machine}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

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|tonode=Starshiib

|text=Barathrum told of a splinter race of urshiib that took to the stars. Are they real?

|comment=Only available if ~~StarshiibMentioned~~}}

|comment=Only available if Barathrum has told the player about the starshiib}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

Line 1,042:

Line 1,044:

|text=I have something else to ask.}}}}

==~~Gemara Sophia~~==

==Gyre Annulled==

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=~~GemaraSophia~~

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=ReshephUltra

|text=~~AFTER THE~~ {{Qud ~~shader~~|R|~~EXIT~~|~~unbolded~~=~~true~~}}, ~~I AND THE OTHER ORPHANED SERAPHIM SET FORTH TO INTERPRET THE WORKINGS OF THE AUTOMATA SOPHIA AND DISCERN WHY THE COVEN HAD DEPARTED~~.}}

|text=.............................................}}

{{Qud dialogue:choice|

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=ReshephUltra2

|text=...}}}}

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=ReshephUltra2

|text=AY, SO THOU HAST.}}

{{Qud dialogue:choice|

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~GemaraSophia2~~

|tonode=ReshephUltra3

|text=...}}}}

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=~~GemaraSophia2~~

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=ReshephUltra3

|text=~~CENTURIES OF PATTERN-MAKING~~, ~~ARGUMENT, AND CHANTING DID ENSUE~~.

|text=AND THOU SHALT DO SO AGAIN IF PROMPTED? WHEN LOW DENIZENS CAN UNDO THE PLAGUES, THE MARSHALLING HATH FAILED.

THE ~~SERAPHIC COMMENTARIES WERE COMPILED. THE GEMARA SOPHIA~~ IS ~~THE RESULT THEREOF~~.}}

THE WORLD IS THUS DOOMED.}}

{{Qud dialogue:choice|

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~ReadGemara~~

|tonode=ReshephUltra4

|text=~~Can I read the Gemara?~~}}

|text=...}}}}

~~{{!~~}}-

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=ReshephUltra4

{{Qud dialogue~~:choice row~~

|text=THOU KNOWEST IT NOT, BUT THE SUN-CHILL OF A COVENLESS BE-ING IS AS LIVING A LIFE ALONE, BEREFT OF ALL KINSHIP.

|~~tonode~~=~~GreatMachine~~

|text=~~Automata Sophia?}}~~

~~{{!}}~~-

~~{{Qud dialogue:choice row~~

~~|tonode=GyreRepeat~~

~~|text=I have more to ask~~.~~}}}}~~

~~{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=ReadGemara~~

I GRIEVE THAT THOU ART UNABLE TO PERCEIVE THIS. ALAS.}}

~~|text=NAY, IT WOULD TAKE CENTURIES~~ TO ~~INCULCATE THEE IN THE SERAPHIC HERMENEUTICS~~. ~~AND AS YET, THOU ART NO GIFTED CANTOR~~.}}

{{Qud dialogue:choice|

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~GyreRepeat~~

|tonode=GyreResigned

|text=~~I have more to ask~~.}}}}

|text=...}}}}

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=GyreResigned

|text=THE EARTH-WISE MARSHALLING HATH FAILED.

~~{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=PerhapsWrong~~

WHEREFORE ART THOU?}}

|text=YEA, FOR RIGHT AND WRONG ARE TOO COARSE AS CONCEPTS TO MATCH THE RICHNESS OF THE GEMARA. YET THE PLURALITY HOLDETH THAT THE {{Qud shader|R|EXIT|unbolded=true}} WAS DRAWN BY A GYRE OF NOOTROPIC CURRENTS WITHIN THE PRIOR FIELD. AND THAT THE CROWN UPON THE TREE OF LIFE MUST NEEDS BE PRUNED, TO TILL AND RESEED THE NOOSPHERE.}}

{{Qud dialogue:choice|

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~PerhapsWrong2~~

|tonode=DecisionResigned

|text=~~You say plurality~~. ~~Are there other interpretations?~~}}}}

|text=I am ready to speak on the final fate of Qud.

{{Qud dialogue|~~nodetitle~~=~~PerhapsWrong2~~

|comment=Only available if the player has [[#ReshephUltra4|informed Resheph that they have annulled the Gyre]]}}

|text=~~YEA~~, ~~THE INQUIRY IS EVER RICH. BUT IDLE INQUIRY DOTH BUT DEEPEN THE SUN-CHILL OF A COVENLESS BE-ING.~~ OR ~~GIVETH RUDE ACTORS FODDER TO PERVERT THE LEARNINGS FOR THEIR OWN PAROCHIAL GAIN.~~}}

{{!}}-

{{~~Qud dialogue:choice|~~

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=Decision

|text=I am ready to speak on the final fate of Qud.

|comment=Only available if (the player has asked Resheph about why he wants to purge Qud of intelligent life, why he suspects the Coven will return, why an injunction was placed upon Qud, and implored him to reverse course) OR (the player has [[#Moving Resheph|moved Resheph]] AND the player has NOT informed Resheph that they have [[#Gyre Annulled|annulled the Gyre]])}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~PerhapsWrong3~~

|tonode=ReshephUltra

~~|text=...}}}}~~

|text=Resheph, I have annuled the nephilim, the greatest of the Gyre's plagues. Your plan is broken.}}

~~{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=PerhapsWrong3~~

{{!}}-

|text=I ~~AM SORRY, WORLD-CHILD. MINE FEELING PARTS DO CHAFE~~, ~~AND THOUGH THE TELIC CURRENTS WITHIN ME DO FLOW O~~'~~ER THE MANIFOLD AND TOWARD CONSENSUAL ACTION, I SPEAK WITH THE DISSIDENT VOICE:~~

~~THOU WAST WORTHY. THOU HAST WROUGHT MONUMENTS OF THYSELF UPON THE EARTH AND WITHIN ME. I.~~..}}

{{~~Qud dialogue:choice|~~

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~GyreRepeat~~

|tonode=Purge

|text=.~~..}}~~}}

|text=Why purge all life? Aside from the immorality of it, nothing would remain.}}

{{!}}-

~~==Injunction==~~

{{~~Qud dialogue|nodetitle=Injunction~~

~~|text=BY THE RECKONING OF THE GEMARA SOPHIA, THE {{Qud shader|R|EXIT|unbolded=true~~}} ~~WAS DRAWN BY A GYRE OF NOOTROPIC CURRENTS IN THE PRIOR FIELD.}}~~

~~{{Qud dialogue:choice|~~

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~Injunction2~~

|tonode=CovenReturn

|text=~~...}}~~}}

|text=Why do you believe the Coven now returns?}}

{{~~Qud dialogue|nodetitle=Injunction2~~

{{!}}-

|text=WE CANNOT KNOW THE PARTICULARS. YET THE PLURALITY REASONETH THAT SOME GYRE OF NOOTROPIC CURRENTS, SOME THOUGHT-MATTER OF THE CIVILIZATION BELOW, DID SPIN IN COUNTEREDICT TO THE DICTATES OF THE AUTOMATA SOPHIA, AND THUS WERE THE ECLIPTICS SHIFTED, AND WE CAST OUT.}}

~~{{Qud dialogue:choice|~~

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~Injunction3~~

|tonode=GreatMachine

|text=~~...}}}}~~

|text=Barathrum mentioned a Great Machine?

~~{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=Injunction3~~

|comment=Only available if Barathrum has told the player about the Great Machine}}

|~~text~~=THIS IS BUT THE MERE PLURALITY, AND MANY OTHER INTERPRETATIONS DO OBTAIN. THE INQUIRY IS EVER RICH. YET INACTION DOTH BUT DEEPEN THE SUN-CHILL OF A COVELESS BE-ING, AND THUS A COURSE MUST NEEDS BE CHOSEN. PRUNING THE CROWN GRANTETH THE BEST CHANCE FOR THE TREE TO THRIVE.}}

{{!}}-

{{~~Qud dialogue:choice|~~

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~GemaraSophia~~

|tonode=Injunction

|text=What is the ~~Gemara Sophia~~?}}

|text=What moved the Coven to set the injunction on our world?}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~NootropicCurrent~~

|tonode=Starshiib

|text=~~Nootropic current~~?}}

|text=Barathrum told of a splinter race of urshiib that took to the stars. Are they real?

|comment=Only available if Barathrum has told the player about the starshiib}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~GyreRepeat~~

|tonode=Implore

|text=I ~~have more to ask~~.}}}}

|text=I implore you, Resheph, reverse the Gyre.}}

{{~~Qud dialogue|nodetitle=NootropicCurrent~~

{{!}}-

~~|text=INWITH THE FLUIDIC MANIFOLD OF LOCAL SAPIENCE, BEINGS THINK AND FEEL, CURRENTS DOTH FORM, AND KINESIS IS BEGOTTEN.~~}}

~~{{Qud dialogue:choice|~~

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~GyreRepeat~~

|tonode=WhyHere

|text=I have ~~more~~ to ask.}}}}

|text=I have something else to ask.}}}}

==Gyre Repeat==

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=GyreRepeat

|text=THE EARTH-WISE MARSHALLING WAXES.

~~==Starshiib==~~

WHEREFORE ART THOU?}}

~~{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=Starshiib~~

~~|text=PERCHANCE. SOME BEETLES DOST HOP FROM LEAF TO LEAF. AND SOME DO NOT.~~}}

{{Qud dialogue:choice|

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~GyreRepeat~~

|tonode=DecisionResigned

|text=I ~~have more~~ to ~~ask~~.~~}}}}~~

|text=I am ready to speak on the final fate of Qud.

|comment=Only available if the player has [[#ReshephUltra4|informed Resheph that they have annulled the Gyre]]}}

~~==Implore==~~

{{!}}-

~~{{Qud dialogue~~|~~nodetitle~~=~~Implore~~

|~~text=NAY, THE SIDEREAL EON DRAWTH DONE, AND THE WORLD-GARDEN MUST BE TILLED FOR THE COVEN'S RETURN.~~}}

{{~~Qud dialogue:choice|~~

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~Barathrum~~

|tonode=Decision

|text=~~But you entered into a covenant with Barathrum~~.

|text=I am ready to speak on the final fate of Qud.

|comment=Only available if ~~BarathrumCovenant~~}}

|comment=Only available if (the player has asked Resheph about why he wants to purge Qud of intelligent life, why he suspects the Coven will return, why an injunction was placed upon Qud, and implored him to reverse course) OR (the player has [[#Moving Resheph|moved Resheph]] AND the player has NOT informed Resheph that they have [[#Gyre Annulled|annulled the Gyre]])}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~Sovereignty~~

|tonode=ReshephUltra

|text=~~You~~ have ~~no right to sovereignty here~~.}}

|text=Resheph, I have annuled the nephilim, the greatest of the Gyre's plagues. Your plan is broken.}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~WhyCoven~~

|tonode=Purge

|text=~~If you put so little value on~~ the ~~flourishing~~ of ~~life~~, ~~where does your desire for readmittance to the Coven spring from?~~}}

|text=Why purge all life? Aside from the immorality of it, nothing would remain.}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~Destroy~~

|tonode=CovenReturn

|text=~~Resheph, reverse~~ the ~~Gyre, or I will destroy you.~~}}

|text=Why do you believe the Coven now returns?}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~GyreRepeat~~

|tonode=GreatMachine

|text=~~I would ask something else.}}}}~~

|text=Barathrum mentioned a Great Machine?

|comment=Only available if Barathrum has told the player about the Great Machine}}

~~{{Qud dialogue~~|~~nodetitle~~=Barathrum

{{!}}-

~~|text=AY, AND HE FAILED TO UPHOLD HIS PORTION.~~

~~NO MEANINGFUL TRANSVERSION OF THE NOOTROPIC CURRENTS.~~

~~NO IMMANENTIZATION OF HYPERETHIC TOPOLOGIES.~~

~~THE SAME SCHEMES ABIDE.~~}}

{{~~Qud dialogue:choice|~~

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~Impossible~~

|tonode=Injunction

|text=What ~~you ask may be impossible.~~}}

|text=What moved the Coven to set the injunction on our world?}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~AnotherCovenant~~

|tonode=Starshiib

|text=~~Couldn't another covenant be written~~?}}

|text=Barathrum told of a splinter race of urshiib that took to the stars. Are they real?

|comment=Only available if Barathrum has told the player about the starshiib}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~GyreRepeat~~

|tonode=Implore

|text=I ~~would ask~~ something else.}}}}

|text=I implore you, Resheph, reverse the Gyre.}}

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=~~Impossible~~

{{!}}-

|text=~~I ASKED FOR NAUGHT. BARATHRUM DID~~.}}

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=WhyHere

|text=I have something else to ask.}}}}

==Final Fate==

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=Decision

|text=THEN LET US DISCOURSE.}}

{{Qud dialogue:choice|

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~AnotherCovenant~~

|tonode=EndCovenant

|text=~~Couldn't another~~ covenant ~~be written?~~}}

|text=Enter into a new covenant with me, I implore you.

|comment=Only available if ReshephConsidering}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~GyreRepeat~~

|tonode=EndReturn

|text=I ~~would ask something else~~.}}}}

|text=I can't abide your amoral course. I return now to Qud to help nurture its communities, come what may of your plagues.}}

{{~~Qud dialogue|nodetitle=AnotherCovenant~~

{{!}}-

~~|text=TO WHAT END? BARATHRUM OFFERED NO INROADS TO SUCCESS.~~}}

~~{{Qud dialogue:choice|~~

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~NoDice~~

|tonode=EndAccede

|text=I ~~am not Barathrum~~. ~~Grant me~~ the ~~same covenant and I will succeed~~.}}

|text=I've mused on your words and have joined you at your vantage point. The plagues of the Gyre are the only way to prepare for the Coven's return.}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~GyreRepeat~~

|tonode=Gyre

|text=I ~~would ask something else.}}}}~~

|text=I must think on this further.

|comment=Only available if the player has NOT [[#ReshephUltra4|informed Resheph that they have annulled the Gyre]]}}

~~{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=NoDice~~

~~|text=NAY, THE SIDEREAL EON DRAWTH DONE. THE TILLAGE OF THE NOOSPHERE REMAINTH THE PATH OF PLURALITY. SO IT IS WRIT IN THE GEMARA.}}~~

~~{{Qud dialogue:choice|~~

~~{{Qud dialogue:choice row~~

~~|tonode=ReshephHark~~

~~|text=Resheph! If the archon rated nothing of value in the felt and feeling animal, surely the triad does. You~~ must ~~reconsider~~.

|comment=Only available if ~~BarathrumCovenant~~}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~GyreRepeat~~

|tonode=GyreResigned

|text=I ~~would ask something else~~.}}}}

|text=I must think on this further.

==~~No right to sovereignty==~~

|comment=Only available if the player has [[#ReshephUltra4|informed Resheph that they have annulled the Gyre]]}}}}

~~{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle~~=~~Sovereignty~~

~~|text~~=~~WHERE DO SOVEREIGNTY AND RIGHTNESS INTERSECT IN THY MANIFOLD?~~

==Covenant Ending==

~~MOREOVER~~, ~~I WAS ARCHON HERE LONG ERE THOU~~.}}

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndCovenant

|text=I SHALL CONSENT TO THE DRAWING OF THIS NEW COVENANT. YET, A CHANGE MUST BE WROUGHT FROM WHAT HATH BEEN BEFORE.}}

{{Qud dialogue:choice|

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~Sovereignty2~~

|tonode=EndCovenant2

|text=...}}}}

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=~~Sovereignty2~~

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndCovenant2

|text=I ~~AM SORRY, WORLD-CHILD.~~ MINE ~~FEELING PARTS DO CHAFE, AND THOUGH~~ THE ~~TELIC CURRENTS WITHIN ME DO FLOW O'ER THE MANIFOLD~~ AND ~~TOWARD CONSENSUAL ACTION~~, ~~I NOW SPEAK WITH THE DISSIDENT VOICE:~~

|text=I STROVE MINE UTMOST TO KEEP IN HIGH ESTEEM THE PERSPECTIVES OF MINE ATTENDANT AND HER STOUT-HEARTED CUB, BUT THEIR WILLS WERE TOO WEAK, AND I SUBSUMED THEM.}}

~~THOU WAST WORTHY. THOU HAST WROUGHT MONUMENTS OF THYSELF UPON THE EARTH AND WITHIN ME.~~

BUT ~~NOW~~, ~~THE CROWN UPON THE TREE OF LIFE MUST NEEDS BE PRUNED~~.}}

{{Qud dialogue:choice|

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~ReshephHark~~

|tonode=EndCovenant3

|text=~~Resheph! If the archon rated nothing of value in the felt and feeling animal, surely the triad does~~. ~~You must reconsider~~.

|text=...}}}}

~~|comment=Only available if BarathrumCovenant}}~~

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndCovenant3

~~{{!}}-~~

|text=THIS TIME, THOU SHALT REMAIN AT THE SHEVA WITH ME, AND LEND THY OWN HAND TO STEER THE COURSE OF THE WORLD FROM THIS LOFTY PERCH.}}

~~{{Qud dialogue:choice row~~

~~|tonode=GyreRepeat~~

~~|text=I would ask something else~~.}}}}

~~==Why desire readmittance to the Coven==~~

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=~~WhyCoven~~

|text=THOU ~~ART MISTAKEN IN WHAT I VALUE. THOU HAST WROUGHT MONUMENTS WITHIN~~ ME.}}

{{Qud dialogue:choice|

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~WhyCoven2~~

|tonode=EndCovenant4

|text=...}}}}

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=~~WhyCoven2~~

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndCovenant4

|text=~~BUT~~ THOU ~~ART SHORTSIGHED~~. ~~DOST THOU KNOW HOW MANY CLADES OF LIFE WERE FAIN TO PERISH THAT THY PEOPLE MIGHT THRIVE?~~}}

|text=THOU SHALT MAINTAIN DISCOURSE WITH THY CONTACTS UPON THE WORLD, AND FROM THIS PLACE SHALT THOU COUNSEL THEM.}}

{{Qud dialogue:choice|

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~WhyCoven3~~

|tonode=End

|text=...}}}}

|text=I assent to this. The covenant is drawn.

{{Qud dialogue|~~nodetitle~~=~~WhyCoven3~~

|comment={{Qud shader|M|[victory]|unbolded=true}} Ends the run, achieving a [[Endgame:Ending#Covenant#Covenant]] ending.}}

|text=~~SO IT IS ONCE MORE~~.

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=EndCovenantOnlyWay

|text=No, I wish to return to Qud.}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=Gyre

|text=I must think on this further.

|comment=Only available if the player has NOT [[#ReshephUltra4|informed Resheph that they have annulled the Gyre]]}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=GyreResigned

|text=I must think on this further.

|comment=Only available if the player has [[#ReshephUltra4|informed Resheph that they have annulled the Gyre]]}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=EndCovenantOneDemand

|text=I shall remain here, but I have one demand.

|comment=Only available if the player has asked Resheph about the [[#GemaraSophia|nature of the Gemara Sophia]]}}}}

~~THE CROWN IS PRUNED~~, ~~YET THE TREE IS PRESERVED. THE SKIN IS SHED, YET THE NEWLY-WON SNAKE DOTH SLITHER TO TRIUMPH~~.}}

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndCovenantOnlyWay

|text=THOU SHALT REMAIN HERE, OR NO COVENANT SHALL BE DRAWN.}}

{{Qud dialogue:choice|

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~WhyCoven4~~

|tonode=End

|text=..~~.}}}}~~

|text=I assent to this. The covenant is drawn.

{{Qud ~~dialogue~~|~~nodetitle=WhyCoven4~~

|comment={{Qud shader|M|[victory]|unbolded=true}} Ends the run, achieving a [[Endgame:Ending#Covenant#Covenant]] ending.}}

|~~text~~=~~THOU KNOWEST IT NOT~~, ~~BUT THE SUN-CHILL OF A COVENLESS BE-ING IS AS LIVING A LIFE ALONE, BEREFT OF ALL KINSHIP.~~

{{!}}-

~~I GRIEVE THAT THOU ART UNABLE TO PERCEIVE THIS~~.}}

{{~~Qud dialogue:choice|~~

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~GyreRepeat~~

|tonode=Gyre

|text=.~~..}}}}~~

|text=I must think on this further.

|comment=Only available if the player has NOT [[#ReshephUltra4|informed Resheph that they have annulled the Gyre]]}}

~~==Beetle==~~

{{!}}-

~~{{Qud dialogue~~|~~nodetitle~~=~~Destroy~~

|~~text=AY, A BEETLE CANST CLOG A PIPE. YET, EVEN IF IT WERE TO, THE PLAGUES WOULD NOT BE REVERSED. THEY HAVE BEEN SET A-WHORLING.~~}}

{{~~Qud dialogue:choice|~~

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~Beetles~~

|tonode=GyreResigned

|text=I am the ~~beetle in your crimination. But shall not beetles survive your plagues?~~}}

|text=I must think on this further.

|comment=Only available if the player has [[#ReshephUltra4|informed Resheph that they have annulled the Gyre]]}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~GyreRepeat~~

|tonode=EndCovenantOneDemand

|text=I ~~would ask something else~~.}}}}

|text=I shall remain here, but I have one demand.

|comment=Only available if the player has asked Resheph about the [[#GemaraSophia|nature of the Gemara Sophia]]}}}}

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=~~Beetles~~

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndCovenantOneDemand

|text=~~NAY, THEY SHALL BE CRUSHED~~.}}

|text=SPEAK THY ASK.}}

{{Qud dialogue:choice|

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~BeetlesSorry~~

|tonode=EndCovenantGritGateGemaraAccess

|text=...}}}}

|text=You must grant me and my cohort at Grit Gate access to the Gemara Sophia, and all other knowledge of the cosmos and Coven you possess. In this new accord, we shall be peers all of us.}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=EndCovenantMeGemaraAccess

|text=You must grant ME alone access to the Gemara Sophia, and all other knowledge of the cosmos and Coven you possess. In this new accord, we shall be peers, and the onworlders agents of our schemes.}}}}

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=~~BeetlesSorry~~

==Covenant Ending- Grit Gate Gemara Sophia==

|text=~~I AM SORRY, WORLD-CHILD~~. ~~MINE FEELING PARTS DO CHAFE, AND THOUGH THE TELIC CURRENTS WITHIN ME DO FLOW O'ER THE MANIFOLD AND TOWARD CONSENSUAL ACTION, I NOW SPEAK WITH THE DISSIDENT VOICE:~~

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndCovenantGritGateGemaraAccess

|text=.............................................}}

~~THOU WAST WORTHY~~. ~~THOU HAST WROUGHT MONUMENTS OF THYSELF UPON THE EARTH AND WITHIN ME~~.

~~BUT NOW, THE CROWN UPON THE TREE OF LIFE MUST NEEDS BE PRUNED~~.}}

~~==Moving Resheph, value in the felt and feeling animal==~~

{{Qud dialogue:choice|

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~GyreRepeat~~

|tonode=EndCovenantGritGateGemaraAccess2

|text=...}}}}

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=~~ReshephHark~~

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndCovenantGritGateGemaraAccess2

|text=THE ~~FELT AND FEELING ANIMAL..~~.}}

|text=AYE, LET IT BE SO.

I SHALL IMPART MY BOUNTY OF KNOWLEDGE, AND INSTRUCT THY PEOPLE IN THE HERMENEUTICS OF THE GEMARA, AS FAR AS THOU ART CAPABLE OF UNDERSTANDING.}}

{{Qud dialogue:choice|

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~ReshephHark2~~

|tonode=EndCovenantGritGateGemaraAccess3

|text=...}}}}

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=~~ReshephHark2~~

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndCovenantGritGateGemaraAccess3

|text=~~I HAVE BEEN THAT BEAST~~. ~~AT WATER-ROAR I FELT~~ THE ~~FRIGID SPRAY AND PEELED APART IN CHILD'S FEAR~~.}}

|text=IT SHALL TAKE TIME, HOWBEIT, TO MASTER THE SERAPHIC RITUALS. ONLY THE GRANDCHILDREN OF THY SCHOLARS SHALL UNFURL THE INMOST LAYERS.

BUT TOGETHER, WE SHALL SEEK.}}

{{Qud dialogue:choice|

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~ReshephHark3~~

|tonode=End

|text=...}}}}

|text=Then I assent. The covenant is drawn.

{{Qud dialogue|~~nodetitle~~=~~ReshephHark3~~

|comment={{Qud shader|M|[victory]|unbolded=true}} Ends the run, achieving a [[Endgame:Ending#Covenant#Covenant]] ending.}}

|text=~~IN AWE~~ I ~~GULPED AS SORCERESS STRIPES ARROWED UP A WORLD-SKIN, ALIGHT THE MARBLED MOON~~.}}

{{!}}-

{{~~Qud dialogue:choice|~~

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=Gyre

|text=I must think on this further.

|comment=Only available if the player has NOT [[#ReshephUltra4|informed Resheph that they have annulled the Gyre]]}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~ReshephHark4~~

|tonode=GyreResigned

|text=...}}}}

|text=I must think on this further.

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=~~ReshephHark4~~

|comment=Only available if the player has [[#ReshephUltra4|informed Resheph that they have annulled the Gyre]]}}}}

|text=~~EVEN~~ THE ~~ARCHON QUAILED AT~~ THE ~~GESTURE~~ OF ~~AN UNORDERABLE SPACE~~.}}

==Covenant Ending- Player Gemara Sophia==

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndCovenantMeGemaraAccess

|text=.............................................}}

{{Qud dialogue:choice|

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=EndCovenantMeGemaraAccess2

|text=...}}}}

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndCovenantMeGemaraAccess2

|text=AYE, LET IT BE SO.

I SHALL IMPART MY BOUNTY OF KNOWLEDGE, AND INSTRUCT THEE IN THE HERMENEUTICS OF THE GEMARA, AS FAR AS THOU ART CAPABLE OF UNDERSTANDING.}}

{{Qud dialogue:choice|

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~ReshephHark5~~

|tonode=EndCovenantMeGemaraAccess3

|text=...}}}}

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=~~ReshephHark5~~

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndCovenantMeGemaraAccess3

|text=~~BUT THOU RECKONEST TOO NARROWLY~~, ~~AS THOUGH~~ THE ~~SHEDDING SKIN DID FEAR ITS OWN BIRTH~~ IN THE ~~NEWLY-WON SNAKE~~.

|text=IT SHALL TAKE TIME, HOWBEIT, TO MASTER THE SERAPHIC RITUALS. ONLY IN THY OLD AGE SHALL THE INMOST LAYERS UNFURL.

~~THOU KNOWEST NOT THE SUN-WARMTH OF A COVEN BE-ING. I DO GRIEVE THIS FOR THEE~~.}}

BUT TOGETHER, WE SHALL SEEK.}}

{{Qud dialogue:choice|

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~ReshephMoved~~

|tonode=End

|text=I ~~can't abide~~ a ~~transformed world if it must make casualty of its past~~.}}

|text=Then I assent. The covenant is drawn.

|comment={{Qud shader|M|[victory]|unbolded=true}} Ends the run, achieving a [[Endgame:Ending#Covenant#Covenant]] ending.}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~ReshephHark6~~

|tonode=Gyre

|text=I ~~am moved by~~ this. ~~Let me consider.~~}}

|text=I must think on this further.

|comment=Only available if the player has NOT [[#ReshephUltra4|informed Resheph that they have annulled the Gyre]]}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~GyreRepeat~~

|tonode=GyreResigned

|text=I ~~would ask something else~~.}}}}

|text=I must think on this further.

|comment=Only available if the player has [[#ReshephUltra4|informed Resheph that they have annulled the Gyre]]}}}}

==Return Ending==

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndReturn

|text=BE STEERED BY THINE OWN WILL, WORLD-CHILD.

I AM SORRY, MINE FEELING PARTS DO CHAFE, BUT THE CROWN UPON THE TREE OF LIFE MUST NEEDS BE PRUNED.

~~{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=ReshephMoved~~

RETURN IF THOU MUST. LIVE AND QUAFF.}}

~~|text=...........................................~~..}}

{{Qud dialogue:choice|

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~ReshephMoved2~~

|tonode=End

|text=.~~..}}}}~~

|text=I am off.

{{Qud ~~dialogue~~|~~nodetitle=ReshephMoved2~~

|comment={{Qud shader|M|[victory]|unbolded=true}} Ends the run, achieving a [[Endgame:Ending#Return|Return]] ending.}}

|~~text~~=~~THOU DOST SURPRISE~~, ~~WORLD-CHILD. I KNEW THOU HADST WROUGHT MONUMENTS WITHIN ME, BUT I DEEMED THEM THINGS OF STONE~~.}}

{{!}}-

{{~~Qud dialogue:choice|~~

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~NewCovenant~~

|tonode=Gyre

|text=~~The old players are vanished~~. ~~Let us form a covenant anew.}}}}~~

|text=I must think on this further.

|comment=Only available if the player has NOT [[#ReshephUltra4|informed Resheph that they have annulled the Gyre]]}}

~~{{Qud dialogue~~|~~nodetitle~~=~~ReshephHark6~~

{{!}}-

|~~text=DO THUS.~~}}

{{~~Qud dialogue:choice|~~

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~End~~

|tonode=GyreResigned

|text=...}}}}

|text=I must think on this further.

|comment=Only available if the player has [[#ReshephUltra4|informed Resheph that they have annulled the Gyre]]}}}}

==~~Refusing to form a covenant because Barathrum lives~~==

==Accede Ending==

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=~~BarathrumLives~~

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndAccede

|text=~~ONE AGED PLAYER LIVETH STILL. WHILE BARATHRUM DOTH REMAIN UPON~~ THE ~~STAGE~~, ~~NO PACT SHALL BE FORGED~~.}}

|text=AY, THE SIDEREAL EON DRAWTH DONE, AND THE COVEN DOTH RETURN.}}

{{Qud dialogue:choice|

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=End

|text=.~~..}}}}~~

|text=The noosphere must be tilled ere they arrive.

|comment={{Qud shader|M|[victory]|unbolded=true}} Ends the run, achieving an [[Endgame:Ending#Accede|Accede]] ending.}}

~~==Forming a new covenant, Barathrum gone~~==

{{!}}-

{{Qud ~~dialogue~~|~~nodetitle~~=~~NewCovenant~~

|~~text=GRANT ME A MOMENT TO MUSE~~.}}

{{~~Qud dialogue:choice|~~

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=Gyre

|text=...

|text=I must think on this further.

|comment=Only available if ~~Not ReshephResigned~~}}

|comment=Only available if the player has NOT [[#ReshephUltra4|informed Resheph that they have annulled the Gyre]]}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=GyreResigned

|text=...

|text=I must think on this further.

|comment=Only available if ~~ReshephResigned~~}}}}

|comment=Only available if the player has [[#ReshephUltra4|informed Resheph that they have annulled the Gyre]]}}}}

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=DecisionResigned

~~==What is your role? (Archon)==~~

|text=THEN LET US DISCOURSE.}}

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=~~ArchonYours~~

|text=~~HIGH ADMINISTRATOR AND MACHINIC SUPERSTRATE OF THE NORTHERN SHEVA, ATOP GJAUS~~.}}

{{Qud dialogue:choice|

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~ArchonMore~~

|tonode=EndCovenantResigned

|text=~~Are there others?~~}}

|text=Enter into a new covenant with me.

|comment=Only available if the player was made aware of Barathrum's original covenant with Resheph during his ascent monologue}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~Know~~

|tonode=EndReturnResigned

|text=I ~~have more~~ to ~~ask~~.}}

|text=Though the threat has been neutralized, I can't abide your amoral course. I return now to Qud to help nurture its communities.}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~ArchonMore~~

|tonode=EndAccedeResigned

|text=~~Are there others?~~}}

|text=I've mused on your words and have joined you at your vantage point. The plagues of the Gyre are the only way to prepare for the Coven's return. Resume your plan.}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~Know~~

|tonode=Gyre

|text=I have ~~more to ask~~.}}}}

|text=I must think on this further.

|comment=Only available if the player has NOT [[#ReshephUltra4|informed Resheph that they have annulled the Gyre]]}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=GyreResigned

|text=I must think on this further.

|comment=Only available if the player has [[#ReshephUltra4|informed Resheph that they have annulled the Gyre]]}}}}

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=~~ArchonMore~~

==Covenant Ending- Resheph Resigned==

|text=AY, ~~OR AT LEAST THERE WERE SUCH. ONE YET DOTH SKULK ABOUT WITH BASE INTENTS~~.}}

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndCovenantResigned

|text=O? BUT THEN, A CHANGE MUST BE WROUGHT FROM WHAT HATH BEEN BEFORE.}}

{{Qud dialogue:choice|

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~ArchonYours~~

|tonode=EndCovenant2Resigned

|text=~~What is your role?~~}}

|text=...}}}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndCovenant2Resigned

|text=I STROVE MINE UTMOST TO KEEP IN HIGH ESTEEM THE PERSPECTIVES OF MINE ATTENDANT AND HER STOUT-HEARTED CUB, BUT THEIR WILLS WERE TOO WEAK, AND I SUBSUMED THEM.}}

{{Qud dialogue:choice|

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~Know~~

|tonode=EndCovenant3Resigned

|text=~~I have more to ask~~.}}

|text=...}}}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndCovenant3Resigned

|text=WILL THOU REMAIN AT THE SHEVA WITH ME, AND LEND THY HAND TO STEER THE COURSE OF THE WORLD FROM THIS LOFTY PERCH.}}

{{Qud dialogue:choice|

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~ArchonYours~~

|tonode=EndCovenant4Resigned

|text=~~What is your role?}}~~

|text=...}}}}

~~{{!}}-~~

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndCovenant4Resigned

~~{{Qud dialogue:choice row~~

|text=THOU SHALT MAINTAIN DISCOURSE WITH THY CONTACTS UPON THE WORLD, AND FROM THIS PLACE SHALT THOU COUNSEL THEM.}}

~~|tonode=Know~~

~~|text=I have more to ask~~.}}}}

~~==What is the Coven==~~

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=~~WhatCoven~~

|text=THE ~~GRAND KNIT-WORK OF BEINGS YONSIDE THE JEWELED COSMOS~~, ~~LABORING INWITH THE 72-FOLD PEACE~~.}}

{{Qud dialogue:choice|

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~WhoResheph~~

|tonode=End

|text=~~Who are you? What are the seraphim?~~

|text=I assent to this. The covenant is drawn.

|comment=~~Only available if (ReshephToldMeSeraph OR GyreTruthKnown)~~}}

|comment={{Qud shader|M|[greater victory]|unbolded=true}} Ends the run, achieving a [[Endgame:Ending#Covenant|Covenant]] ending where the Gyre has been annulled.}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~HasCovenReturned~~

|tonode=Gyre

|text=~~Has~~ the ~~Coven returned?~~}}

|text=I must think on this further.

|comment=Only available if the player has NOT [[#ReshephUltra4|informed Resheph that they have annulled the Gyre]]}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~WhatBrightsheol~~

|tonode=GyreResigned

|text=~~Rainwater Shomer claimed Brightsheol was the dream of the Seraph? Is that true?~~

|text=I must think on this further.

|comment=Only available if ~~(ReshephToldMeSeraph OR GyreTruthKnown)~~}}

|comment=Only available if the player has [[#ReshephUltra4|informed Resheph that they have annulled the Gyre]]}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~HowPlagues~~

|tonode=EndCovenantOneDemandResigned

|text=~~How did you initiate the plagues?~~

|text=I shall remain here, but I have one demand.

|comment=Only available if ~~GyreTruthKnown~~}}

|comment=Only available if the player has asked Resheph about the [[#GemaraSophia|nature of the Gemara Sophia]]}}}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndCovenantOneDemandResigned

|text=SPEAK THY ASK.}}

{{Qud dialogue:choice|

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~MakHate~~

|tonode=EndCovenantGritGateGemaraAccessResigned

|text=~~Onworld~~ and ~~inside a polyp-strewn trellis~~, ~~there is a giant frog who hates~~ you.

|text=You must grant me and my cohort at Grit Gate access to the Gemara Sophia, and all other knowledge of the cosmos and Coven you possess. In this new accord, we shall be peers all of us.}}

~~|comment=Only available if test MakHatesResheph~~}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~WhyHere~~

|tonode=EndCovenantMeGemaraAccessResigned

|text=~~I have something else~~ to ~~ask~~.}}}}

|text=You must grant ME alone access to the Gemara Sophia, and all other knowledge of the cosmos and Coven you possess. In this new accord, we shall be peers, and the onworlders agents of our schemes.}}}}

==~~Has the Coven returned?~~==

==Covenant Ending, Resheph Resigned - Grit Gate Gemara Sophia==

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=~~HasCovenReturned~~

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndCovenantGritGateGemaraAccessResigned

|text=~~NAY, NOT SINCE THE {{Qud shader|R|EXIT|unbolded=true}}~~.

|text=.............................................}}

~~BUT NOW THE SIDEREAL EON DRAWTH DONE, AND THE GEMARA SOPHIA CONVERGES ON PERIAPSIS NEAR THE ZERO HOUR~~.}}

{{Qud dialogue:choice|

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~WhoResheph~~

|tonode=EndCovenantGritGateGemaraAccess2Resigned

|text=~~Who are you? What are the seraphim?~~

|text=...}}}}

|~~comment~~=~~Only available if (ReshephToldMeSeraph OR GyreTruthKnown)~~}}

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndCovenantGritGateGemaraAccess2Resigned

{{~~!}}-~~

|text=AYE, LET IT BE SO.

I SHALL IMPART MY BOUNTY OF KNOWLEDGE, AND INSTRUCT THY PEOPLE IN THE HERMENEUTICS OF THE GEMARA, AS FAR AS THOU ART CAPABLE OF UNDERSTANDING.}}

{{Qud dialogue:choice|

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~WhatCoven~~

|tonode=EndCovenantGritGateGemaraAccess3Resigned

|text=~~What is the Coven?~~}}

|text=...}}}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndCovenantGritGateGemaraAccess3Resigned

|text=IT SHALL TAKE TIME, HOWBEIT, TO MASTER THE SERAPHIC RITUALS. ONLY THE GRANDCHILDREN OF THY SCHOLARS SHALL UNFURL THE INMOST LAYERS.

BUT TOGETHER, WE SHALL SEEK.}}

{{Qud dialogue:choice|

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~WhatBrightsheol~~

|tonode=End

|text=~~Rainwater Shomer claimed Brightsheol was the dream of the Seraph? Is that true?~~

|text=Then I assent. The covenant is drawn.

|comment=~~Only available if (ReshephToldMeSeraph OR GyreTruthKnown)~~}}

|comment={{Qud shader|M|[greater victory]|unbolded=true}} Ends the run, achieving a [[Endgame:Ending#Covenant|Covenant]] ending where the Gyre has been annulled.}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~HowPlagues~~

|tonode=Gyre

|text=~~How did you initiate the plagues?~~

|text=I must think on this further.

|comment=Only available if ~~GyreTruthKnown~~}}

|comment=Only available if the player has NOT [[#ReshephUltra4|informed Resheph that they have annulled the Gyre]]}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~MakHate~~

|tonode=GyreResigned

|text=~~Onworld and inside a polyp-strewn trellis, there is a giant frog who hates you~~.

|text=I must think on this further.

|comment=Only available if ~~test MakHatesResheph~~}}

|comment=Only available if the player has [[#ReshephUltra4|informed Resheph that they have annulled the Gyre]]}}}}

{{!}}-

==Covenant Ending, Resheph Resigned - Player Gemara Sophia==

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndCovenantMeGemaraAccessResigned

|text=.............................................}}

{{Qud dialogue:choice|

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~WhyHere~~

|tonode=EndCovenantMeGemaraAccess2Resigned

|text=~~I have something else to ask~~.}}}}

|text=...}}}}

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndCovenantMeGemaraAccess2Resigned

|text=AYE, LET IT BE SO.

~~==What is Brightsheol==~~

I SHALL IMPART MY BOUNTY OF KNOWLEDGE, AND INSTRUCT THEE IN THE HERMENEUTICS OF THE GEMARA, AS FAR AS THOU ART CAPABLE OF UNDERSTANDING.}}

~~{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=WhatBrightsheol~~

~~|text=IN A SENSE~~, ~~THE LOW SHOMER SPEAKETH TRUE. I AM THE SUPERSTRATE~~ AND ~~NINHURSAG~~ THE ~~SUBSTRATE; THAT THIN ORBIS DOTH SPIN BETWIXT~~ THE ~~TWO~~.}}

{{Qud dialogue:choice|

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~WhoResheph~~

|tonode=EndCovenantMeGemaraAccess3Resigned

|text=~~Who are you? What are the seraphim?~~

|text=...}}}}

~~|comment=Only available if (ReshephToldMeSeraph OR GyreTruthKnown)~~}}

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndCovenantMeGemaraAccess3Resigned

~~{{!~~}}-

|text=IT SHALL TAKE TIME, HOWBEIT, TO MASTER THE SERAPHIC RITUALS. ONLY IN THY OLD AGE SHALL THE INMOST LAYERS UNFURL.

{{Qud dialogue~~:choice row~~

|~~tonode~~=~~WhatCoven~~

BUT TOGETHER, WE SHALL SEEK.}}

|text=~~What is the Coven?~~}}

{{Qud dialogue:choice|

{{~~!}}-~~

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~HasCovenReturned~~

|tonode=End

|text=~~Has~~ the ~~Coven returned?~~}}

|text=Then I assent. The covenant is drawn.

|comment={{Qud shader|M|[greater victory]|unbolded=true}} Ends the run, achieving a [[Endgame:Ending#Covenant|Covenant]] ending where the Gyre has been annulled.}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~HowPlagues~~

|tonode=Gyre

|text=~~How did you initiate the plagues?~~

|text=I must think on this further.

|comment=Only available if ~~GyreTruthKnown~~}}

|comment=Only available if the player has NOT [[#ReshephUltra4|informed Resheph that they have annulled the Gyre]]}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~MakHate~~

|tonode=GyreResigned

|text=~~Onworld and inside a polyp-strewn trellis, there is a giant frog who hates you~~.

|text=I must think on this further.

|comment=Only available if ~~test MakHatesResheph~~}}

|comment=Only available if the player has [[#ReshephUltra4|informed Resheph that they have annulled the Gyre]]}}}}

~~{{!~~}}-

~~{{Qud dialogue:choice row~~

==Return Ending, Resheph Resigned==

~~|tonode~~=~~WhyHere~~

~~|text~~=~~I have something else to ask.}}}}~~

==~~How did you initiate the plagues?==~~

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndReturnResigned

|text=BE STEERED BY THINE OWN WILL, WORLD-CHILD.

~~{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=HowPlagues~~

RETURN IF THOU MUST. LIVE AND QUAFF.}}

~~|text=IN SEVERAL MANNER~~. ~~THE FIRST FROGS WERE REARED IN TERRARIA. THE NEPHILIM, GRAFTED~~ AND ~~LIGHT-SMELT IN STAR ORBIT, THEN SET TO INCUBATE UPON THE CRYSTAL STAIR~~.}}

{{Qud dialogue:choice|

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~HowPlagues2~~

|tonode=End

|text=...}}}}

|text=...

|comment={{Qud shader|M|[greater victory]|unbolded=true}} Ends the run, achieving a [[Endgame:Ending#Return|Return]] ending where the Gyre has been annulled.}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=Gyre

|text=I must think on this further.

|comment=Only available if the player has NOT [[#ReshephUltra4|informed Resheph that they have annulled the Gyre]]}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=GyreResigned

|text=I must think on this further.

|comment=Only available if the player has [[#ReshephUltra4|informed Resheph that they have annulled the Gyre]]}}}}

==Accede Ending, Resheph Resigned==

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndAccedeResigned

|text=O? THOU ART WISE BEYOND THY STATURE.

~~{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=HowPlagues2~~

THE SIDEREAL EON DRAWTH DONE, AND THE COVEN DOTH RETURN.}}

~~|text=SOME, LIKE~~ THE ~~INCIDENCE OF SALT~~, ~~WERE EXTANT AFFLICTIONS~~ AND ~~ONLY SYNCRETIZED UNTO~~ THE ~~NAMESAKE GYRE WHEN THE MYTHOMOLD OF RESHEPH SET AND FIRMED~~.}}

{{Qud dialogue:choice|

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~WhoResheph~~

|tonode=End

|text=~~Who are you? What are the seraphim?~~

|text=The noosphere must be tilled ere they arrive.

|comment=~~Only available if (ReshephToldMeSeraph OR GyreTruthKnown)~~}}

|comment={{Qud shader|M|[greater victory]|unbolded=true}} Ends the run, achieving a [[Endgame:Ending#Accede|Accede]] ending where the player initially annulled the Gyre, but reversed course.}}

{{!}}-

{{Qud dialogue:choice row

|tonode=~~WhatCoven~~

|tonode=GyreResigned

~~|text=What is the Coven?}}~~

|text=I must think on this further.

~~{{!}}-~~

|comment=Only available if the player has [[#ReshephUltra4|informed Resheph that they have annulled the Gyre]]}}}}

~~{{Qud dialogue:choice row~~

~~|tonode=HasCovenReturned~~

~~|text=Has the Coven returned?}}~~

~~{{!}}-~~

~~{{Qud dialogue:choice row~~

~~|tonode=WhatBrightsheol~~

~~|text=Rainwater Shomer claimed Brightsheol was the dream of the Seraph? Is that true?~~

~~|comment=Only available if (ReshephToldMeSeraph OR GyreTruthKnown)}}~~

~~{{!}}-~~

~~{{Qud dialogue:choice row~~

~~|tonode=HowPlagues~~

~~|text=How did you initiate the plagues?~~

~~|comment=Only available if GyreTruthKnown}}~~

~~{{!}}-~~

~~{{Qud dialogue:choice row~~

~~|tonode=MakHate~~

~~|text=Onworld and inside a polyp-strewn trellis, there is a giant frog who hates you.~~

~~|comment=Only available if test MakHatesResheph}}~~

~~{{!}}-~~

~~{{Qud dialogue:choice row~~

~~|tonode=WhyHere~~

|text=I ~~have something else to ask~~.~~}}}}~~

~~==Frog that hates you==~~

~~{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=MakHate~~

~~|text=VERILY, THERE IS A WEALTH OF WISDOM IN THE POETRY OF THIS FACT. ONE DAY, I SHALL BE EAGER TO UNCOVER IT.}}~~

~~{{Qud dialogue:choice|~~

~~{{Qud dialogue:choice row~~

~~|tonode=WhoResheph~~

~~|text=Who are you? What are the seraphim?~~

|comment=Only available if ~~(ReshephToldMeSeraph OR GyreTruthKnown)}}~~

~~{{!}}-~~

~~{{Qud dialogue:choice row~~

~~|tonode=WhatCoven~~

~~|text=What is~~ the ~~Coven?}}~~

~~{{!}}-~~

~~{{Qud dialogue:choice row~~

|~~tonode=HasCovenReturned~~

~~|text=Has the Coven returned?}}~~

~~{{!}}-~~

~~{{Qud dialogue:choice row~~

~~|tonode=WhatBrightsheol~~

~~|text=Rainwater Shomer claimed Brightsheol was the dream of the Seraph? Is~~ that ~~true?~~

~~|comment=Only available if (ReshephToldMeSeraph OR GyreTruthKnown)}}~~

~~{{!}}-~~

~~{{Qud dialogue:choice row~~

~~|tonode=HowPlagues~~

~~|text=How did you initiate~~ the ~~plagues?~~

~~|comment=Only available if GyreTruthKnown}}~~

~~{{!}}-~~

~~{{Qud dialogue:choice row~~

~~|tonode=WhyHere~~

~~|text=I have something else to ask.~~}}}}

==NotInSheva Fallback==

Dialogue will start here if {{f id|Resheph Hologram}} is not in {{f|North Sheva}}.

Dialogue will start here if {{f id|Resheph Hologram}} is not in {{f|North Sheva}}. It is a dead end, preventing the player from sequence breaking by wishing in the hologram using [[nanocrayons]].

{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=NotInSheva

|text=*READOUT*}}

@@ Line 1: / Line 1: @@
-{{Missing info|May need to be ordered properly, also needs TODOs filled in}}
 {{tocright}}
@@ Line 73: / Line 72: @@
 |text=What?}}}}
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=WhyHere (Only available if ReshephWoke)
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=WhyHere
 |text=THOU ART SAT IN THE MOVEMENTS OF THE GREAT SIACH, AND I BEFORE THEE.
@@ Line 82: / Line 81: @@
 |tonode=Seraph
 |text=Resheph! You are the Seraph atop the Spindle?
-|comment=Only available if NOT (ReshephIsSeraph and gyretruthknown)}}
+|comment=Only available if the player has NOT asked Resheph if he is the Seraph atop the Spindle and the player has learned that Resheph is responsible for the Gyre in conversation with Resheph or Barathrum)}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
 |tonode=PlaguesReturned
 |text=Resheph, the plagues of the Gyre have returned. Can you help annul them once again?
-|comment=Only available if ReshephToldMeSeraph}}
+|comment=Only available if the player asked Resheph if he is the Seraph atop the Spindle}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
 |tonode=Gyre
 |text=I am here on account of your Gyre and its plagues. Hear me, I ask.
-|comment=Only available if GyreTruthKnown and Not ReshephResigned}}
+|comment=Only available if the player has learned that Resheph is responsible for the Gyre in conversation with Resheph or Barathrum and the player has NOT [[#ReshephUltra4|informed Resheph that they have annulled the Gyre]]}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
 |tonode=GyreResigned
 |text=I am here on account of your Gyre and its plagues. Hear me, I ask.
-|comment=Only available if GyreTruthKnown and ReshephResigned}}
+|comment=Only available if the player has learned that Resheph is responsible for the Gyre in conversation with Resheph or Barathrum and the player has [[#ReshephUltra4|informed Resheph that they have annulled the Gyre]]}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
@@ Line 106: / Line 105: @@
 |tonode=Destroy
 |text=I cannot abide what you've done, and so come to smash order out of thee.
-|comment=Only available if GyreTruthKnown}}
+|comment=Only available if the player has learned that Resheph is responsible for the Gyre in conversation with Resheph or Barathrum}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
@@ Line 122: / Line 121: @@
 |tonode=PlaguesReturned
 |text=Resheph, the plagues of the Gyre have returned. Can you help annul them once again?
-|comment=Only available if ReshephToldMeSeraph}}
+|comment=Only available if the player asked Resheph if he is the Seraph atop the Spindle}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
 |tonode=Gyre
 |text=I am here on account of your Gyre and its plagues. Hear me, I ask.
-|comment=Only available if GyreTruthKnown and Not ReshephResigned}}
+|comment=Only available if the player has learned that Resheph is responsible for the Gyre in conversation with Resheph or Barathrum and if the player has NOT [[#ReshephUltra4|informed Resheph that they have annulled the Gyre]]}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
 |tonode=GyreResigned
 |text=I am here on account of your Gyre and its plagues. Hear me, I ask.
-|comment=Only available if GyreTruthKnown and ReshephResigned}}
+|comment=Only available if the player has learned that Resheph is responsible for the Gyre in conversation with Resheph or Barathrum and the player has [[#ReshephUltra4|informed Resheph that they have annulled the Gyre]]}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
@@ Line 141: / Line 140: @@
 |tonode=Destroy
 |text=I cannot abide what you've done, and so come to smash order out of thee.
-|comment=Only available if GyreTruthKnown}}
+|comment=Only available if the player has learned that Resheph is responsible for the Gyre in conversation with Resheph or Barathrum}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
@@ Line 157: / Line 156: @@
 |tonode=WhoResheph
 |text=Who are you? What are the seraphim?
-|comment=Only available if (ReshephToldMeSeraph OR GyreTruthKnown)}}
+|comment=Only available if (the player asked Resheph if he is the Seraph atop the Spindle OR the player has learned that Resheph is responsible for the Gyre in conversation with Resheph or Barathrum)}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
@@ Line 170: / Line 169: @@
 |tonode=WhatBrightsheol
 |text=Rainwater Shomer claimed Brightsheol was the dream of the Seraph? Is that true?
-|comment=Only available if (ReshephToldMeSeraph OR GyreTruthKnown)}}
+|comment=Only available if (the player asked Resheph if he is the Seraph atop the Spindle OR the player has learned that Resheph is responsible for the Gyre in conversation with Resheph or Barathrum)}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
 |tonode=HowPlagues
 |text=How did you initiate the plagues?
-|comment=Only available if GyreTruthKnown}}
+|comment=Only available if the player has learned that Resheph is responsible for the Gyre in conversation with Resheph or Barathrum}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
 |tonode=MakHate
 |text=Onworld and inside a polyp-strewn trellis, there is a giant frog who hates you.
-|comment=Only available if test MakHatesResheph}}
+|comment=Only available if the player spoke to {{f|Mak}} and he told the player why he hates Resheph.}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
@@ Line 235: / Line 234: @@
 |text=...}}}}
-==Gyre==
+==Why purge all life?==
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=Gyre
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=Purge
+|text=ALL-LIFE??? DOST THOU JEST?
+NAY, NOT ALL-LIFE. ONLY YE LIFE THAT BUOYS THE NOOSPHERE, AND LIFE THAT BUOYS IT, AND LIFE THAT BUOYS IT.
+ALL-LIFE? DOST THOU KNOWST THE FULL SUM OF FUNGUS MASS ONWORLD?
+HAST THOU BEHELD THE VASTNESS OF YON BUBBLING SLIMES? HO, HO! HEH!}}
+{{Qud dialogue:choice|
+{{Qud dialogue:choice row
+|tonode=Purge2
+|text=Not all life then. But most intelligent life. Why?}}}}
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=Purge2
 |text=AY, THE EARTH-WISE MARSHALLING WAXES, THE NEPHILIM ROUSE. I AUGUR SOME CENTURIES STILL BEFORE THE FULL TILLAGE OF THE NOOSPHERE. IDEAS DOTH STICK LIKE MOSS TO ROCK, AND MUST BE VACUUM'D FROM THE COMB.}}
 {{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=DecisionResigned
+|tonode=NootropicCurrent
-|text=I am ready to speak on the final fate of Qud.
+|text=Nootropic current?}}
-|comment=Only available if ReshephResigned}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=Decision
+|tonode=DecisionResigned
 |text=I am ready to speak on the final fate of Qud.
-|comment=Only available if ReshephConsidering and Not ReshephResigned}}
+|comment=Only available if the player has [[#ReshephUltra4|informed Resheph that they have annulled the Gyre]]}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
 |tonode=Decision
 |text=I am ready to speak on the final fate of Qud.
-|comment=Only available if ReshephMarker1 AND ReshephMarker2 AND reshephmarker3 AND reshephmarker 4 and NOT (ReshephConsidering AND ReshephResigned)}}
+|comment=Only available if (the player has asked Resheph about why he wants to purge Qud of intelligent life, why he suspects the Coven will return, why an injunction was placed upon Qud, and implored him to reverse course) OR (the player has [[#Moving Resheph|moved Resheph]] AND the player has NOT informed Resheph that they have [[#Gyre Annulled|annulled the Gyre]])}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
@@ Line 269: / Line 279: @@
 |tonode=GreatMachine
 |text=Barathrum mentioned a Great Machine?
-|comment=Only available if GreatMachineMentioned}}
+|comment=Only available if Barathrum has told the player about the Great Machine}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
@@ Line 278: / Line 288: @@
 |tonode=Starshiib
 |text=Barathrum told of a splinter race of urshiib that took to the stars. Are they real?
-|comment=Only available if StarshiibMentioned}}
+|comment=Only available if Barathrum has told the player about the starshiib}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
@@ Line 288: / Line 298: @@
 |text=I have something else to ask.}}}}
-==Final Fate==
+==Why do you believe the Coven will return?==
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=Decision
-|text=THEN LET US DISCOURSE.}}
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=CovenReturn
+|text=THE SIDEREAL EON DRAWTH DONE. MINE ARGUMENTS OF PERIAPSIS NEAR THE ZERO HOUR, AND WE APPROACH PERIPOLITICON, AS NEAR THE WORK OF THE GEMARA APPROXIMATES THE MANIFOLDS OF THE AUTOMATA SOPHIA.}}
 {{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=EndCovenant
+|tonode=GreatMachine
-|text=Enter into a new covenant with me, I implore you.
+|text=Automata Sophia?}}
-|comment=Only available if ReshephConsidering}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=EndReturn
+|tonode=GemaraSophia
-|text=I can't abide your amoral course. I return now to Qud to help nurture its communities, come what may of your plagues.}}
+|text=What is the Gemara?}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=EndAccede
+|tonode=DecisionResigned
-|text=I've mused on your words and have joined you at your vantage point. The plagues of the Gyre are the only way to prepare for the Coven's return.}}
+|text=I am ready to speak on the final fate of Qud.
+|comment=Only available if the player has [[#ReshephUltra4|informed Resheph that they have annulled the Gyre]]}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=Gyre
+|tonode=Decision
-|text=I must think on this further.
+|text=I am ready to speak on the final fate of Qud.
-|comment=Only available if Not ReshephResigned}}
+|comment=Only available if (the player has asked Resheph about why he wants to purge Qud of intelligent life, why he suspects the Coven will return, why an injunction was placed upon Qud, and implored him to reverse course) OR (the player has [[#Moving Resheph|moved Resheph]] AND the player has NOT informed Resheph that they have [[#Gyre Annulled|annulled the Gyre]])}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=GyreResigned
+|tonode=ReshephUltra
-|text=I must think on this further.
+|text=Resheph, I have annuled the nephilim, the greatest of the Gyre's plagues. Your plan is broken.}}
-|comment=Only available if ReshephResigned}}}}
+{{!}}-
-==Covenant Ending==
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndCovenant
-|text=I SHALL CONSENT TO THE DRAWING OF THIS NEW COVENANT. YET, A CHANGE MUST BE WROUGHT FROM WHAT HATH BEEN BEFORE.}}
-{{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=EndCovenant2
+|tonode=Purge
-|text=...}}}}
+|text=Why purge all life? Aside from the immorality of it, nothing would remain.}}
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndCovenant2
+{{!}}-
-|text=I STROVE MINE UTMOST TO KEEP IN HIGH ESTEEM THE PERSPECTIVES OF MINE ATTENDANT AND HER STOUT-HEARTED CUB, BUT THEIR WILLS WERE TOO WEAK, AND I SUBSUMED THEM.}}
-{{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=EndCovenant3
+|tonode=GreatMachine
-|text=...}}}}
+|text=Barathrum mentioned a Great Machine?
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndCovenant3
+|comment=Only available if Barathrum has told the player about the Great Machine}}
-|text=THIS TIME, THOU SHALT REMAIN AT THE SHEVA WITH ME, AND LEND THY OWN HAND TO STEER THE COURSE OF THE WORLD FROM THIS LOFTY PERCH.}}
+{{!}}-
-{{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=EndCovenant4
+|tonode=Injunction
-|text=...}}}}
+|text=What moved the Coven to set the injunction on our world?}}
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndCovenant4
-|text=THOU SHALT MAINTAIN DISCOURSE WITH THY CONTACTS UPON THE WORLD, AND FROM THIS PLACE SHALT THOU COUNSEL THEM.}}
-{{Qud dialogue:choice|
-{{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=End
-|text=I assent to this. The covenant is drawn.}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=EndCovenantOnlyWay
+|tonode=Starshiib
-|text=No, I wish to return to Qud.}}
+|text=Barathrum told of a splinter race of urshiib that took to the stars. Are they real?
+|comment=Only available if Barathrum has told the player about the starshiib}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=Gyre
+|tonode=Implore
-|text=I must think on this further.
+|text=I implore you, Resheph, reverse the Gyre.}}
-|comment=Only available if Not ReshephResigned}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=GyreResigned
+|tonode=WhyHere
-|text=I must think on this further.
+|text=I have something else to ask.}}}}
-|comment=Only available if ReshephResigned}}
-{{!}}-
+==Great Machine==
-{{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=EndCovenantOneDemand
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=GreatMachine
-|text=I shall remain here, but I have one demand.
+|text=AY,
-|comment=Only available if GemaraSophiaKnown}}}}
+THE AUTOMATA SOPHIA, CALLED
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndCovenantOneDemand
+THE 72-FOLD PEACE, CALLED
-|text=SPEAK THY ASK.}}
+THE COMPUTED WILL, CALLED
+THE FOLK CLOCK, CALLED
+THE GREAT MACHINE ACROSS THE LIGHT OF GOD, OR
+THE GREAT MACHINE.}}
 {{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=EndCovenantGritGateGemaraAccess
+|tonode=GreatMachine2
-|text=You must grant me and my cohort at Grit Gate access to the Gemara Sophia, and all other knowledge of the cosmos and Coven you possess. In this new accord, we shall be peers all of us.}}
+|text=...}}}}
-{{!}}-
-{{Qud dialogue:choice row
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=GreatMachine2
-|tonode=EndCovenantMeGemaraAccess
+|text=SOMEWISE ON A FOREST MOON IN HIGH ERIDANUS, A CAVE-MANK PRYTH A LEVER AND THE DEEP-RIVER MOTOR JUMPETH TO LIFE.
-|text=You must grant ME alone access to the Gemara Sophia, and all other knowledge of the cosmos and Coven you possess. In this new accord, we shall be peers, and the onworlders agents of our schemes.}}}}
+ELSEWISE IN THE SUN BATHS OF MIRACH, THREE PLASMOIDS DRAWTH THROUGH THEIR RITUAL THE SUITED TZEVAOT.
-==Covenant Ending- Grit Gate Gemara Sophia==
+DOTH NAUGHT RELATE THESE TWO? NAY, THEY ARE SEQUENCE PROCEDURES THAT ARCETH TO COMMON PURPOSE, THOUGH NEITHER PARTY KNOWETH WHAT IT IS.}}
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndCovenantGritGateGemaraAccess
-|text=.............................................}}
 {{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=EndCovenantGritGateGemaraAccess2
+|tonode=GreatMachine3
 |text=...}}}}
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndCovenantGritGateGemaraAccess2
-|text=AYE, LET IT BE SO.
-I SHALL IMPART MY BOUNTY OF KNOWLEDGE, AND INSTRUCT THY PEOPLE IN THE HERMENEUTICS OF THE GEMARA, AS FAR AS THOU ART CAPABLE OF UNDERSTANDING.}}
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=GreatMachine3
+|text=THEY ARE DICTATES AND CO-CONSTITUITIVES OF THE AUTOMATA SOPHIA. THE GREAT MACHINE, WORSHIPPED ACROSS CULTURES, YET LIKEWISE BUILDED AND OPERATED.
+VERILY, ITS FULL WORKINGS NO ONE-WISE BEING CAN KNOW, BUT THE SERAPHIM HAVE COMPILED THE GEMARA IN THE COURSE OF OUR STUDY.}}
 {{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=EndCovenantGritGateGemaraAccess3
+|tonode=GreatMachine4
 |text=...}}}}
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndCovenantGritGateGemaraAccess3
-|text=IT SHALL TAKE TIME, HOWBEIT, TO MASTER THE SERAPHIC RITUALS. ONLY THE GRANDCHILDREN OF THY SCHOLARS SHALL UNFURL THE INMOST LAYERS.
-BUT TOGETHER, WE SHALL SEEK.}}
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=GreatMachine4
+|text='TIS A SILLY STRATAGEM FOR THE CONVEYANCE OF CULTURE, IN MINE ESTIMATION.
+      ALAS, 'TIS WHAT THE COVEN SERVETH.}}
 {{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=End
+|tonode=PerhapsWrong
-|text=Then I assent. The covenant is drawn.}}
+|text=If its full workings are unknowable, is it possible the course of action you take is the wrong one?}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=Gyre
+|tonode=GemaraSophia
-|text=I must think on this further.
+|text=What is the Gemara?}}
-|comment=Only available if Not ReshephResigned}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=GyreResigned
+|tonode=DecisionResigned
-|text=I must think on this further.
+|text=I am ready to speak on the final fate of Qud.
-|comment=Only available if ReshephResigned}}}}
+|comment=Only available if the player has [[#ReshephUltra4|informed Resheph that they have annulled the Gyre]]}}
+{{!}}-
-==Covenant Ending- Player Gemara Sophia==
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndCovenantMeGemaraAccess
-|text=.............................................}}
-{{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=EndCovenantMeGemaraAccess2
+|tonode=Decision
-|text=...}}}}
+|text=I am ready to speak on the final fate of Qud.
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndCovenantMeGemaraAccess2
+|comment=Only available if (the player has asked Resheph about why he wants to purge Qud of intelligent life, why he suspects the Coven will return, why an injunction was placed upon Qud, and implored him to reverse course) OR (the player has [[#Moving Resheph|moved Resheph]] AND the player has NOT informed Resheph that they have [[#Gyre Annulled|annulled the Gyre]])}}
-|text=AYE, LET IT BE SO.
+{{!}}-
-I SHALL IMPART MY BOUNTY OF KNOWLEDGE, AND INSTRUCT THEE IN THE HERMENEUTICS OF THE GEMARA, AS FAR AS THOU ART CAPABLE OF UNDERSTANDING.}}
-{{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=EndCovenantMeGemaraAccess3
+|tonode=ReshephUltra
-|text=...}}}}
+|text=Resheph, I have annuled the nephilim, the greatest of the Gyre's plagues. Your plan is broken.}}
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndCovenantMeGemaraAccess3
-|text=IT SHALL TAKE TIME, HOWBEIT, TO MASTER THE SERAPHIC RITUALS. ONLY IN THY OLD AGE SHALL THE INMOST LAYERS UNFURL.
-BUT TOGETHER, WE SHALL SEEK.}}
-{{Qud dialogue:choice|
-{{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=End
-|text=Then I assent. The covenant is drawn.}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=Gyre
+|tonode=Purge
-|text=I must think on this further.
+|text=Why purge all life? Aside from the immorality of it, nothing would remain.}}
-|comment=Only available if Not ReshephResigned}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=GyreResigned
+|tonode=CovenReturn
-|text=I must think on this further.
+|text=Why do you believe the Coven now returns?}}
-|comment=Only available if ReshephResigned}}}}
+{{!}}-
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndCovenantOnlyWay
-|text=THOU SHALT REMAIN HERE, OR NO COVENANT SHALL BE DRAWN.}}
-{{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=End
+|tonode=GreatMachine
-|text=I assent to this. The covenant is drawn.}}
+|text=Barathrum mentioned a Great Machine?
+|comment=Only available if Barathrum has told the player about the Great Machine}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=Gyre
+|tonode=Injunction
-|text=I must think on this further.
+|text=What moved the Coven to set the injunction on our world?}}
-|comment=Only available if Not ReshephResigned}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=GyreResigned
+|tonode=Starshiib
-|text=I must think on this further.
+|text=Barathrum told of a splinter race of urshiib that took to the stars. Are they real?
-|comment=Only available if ReshephResigned}}
+|comment=Only available if Barathrum has told the player about the starshiib}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=EndCovenantOneDemand
+|tonode=Implore
-|text=I shall remain here, but I have one demand.
+|text=I implore you, Resheph, reverse the Gyre.}}
-|comment=Only available if GemaraSophiaKnown}}}}
+{{!}}-
+{{Qud dialogue:choice row
+|tonode=WhyHere
+|text=I have something else to ask.}}}}
-==Return Ending==
+==Gemara Sophia==
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndReturn
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=GemaraSophia
-|text=BE STEERED BY THINE OWN WILL, WORLD-CHILD.
+|text=AFTER THE {{Qud shader|R|EXIT|unbolded=true}}, I AND THE OTHER ORPHANED SERAPHIM SET FORTH TO INTERPRET THE WORKINGS OF THE AUTOMATA SOPHIA AND DISCERN WHY THE COVEN HAD DEPARTED.}}
+{{Qud dialogue:choice|
+{{Qud dialogue:choice row
+|tonode=GemaraSophia2
+|text=...}}}}
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=GemaraSophia2
+|text=CENTURIES OF PATTERN-MAKING, ARGUMENT, AND CHANTING DID ENSUE.
-I AM SORRY, MINE FEELING PARTS DO CHAFE, BUT THE CROWN UPON THE TREE OF LIFE MUST NEEDS BE PRUNED.
+THE SERAPHIC COMMENTARIES WERE COMPILED. THE GEMARA SOPHIA IS THE RESULT THEREOF.}}
-RETURN IF THOU MUST. LIVE AND QUAFF.}}
 {{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=End
+|tonode=ReadGemara
-|text=I am off.}}
+|text=Can I read the Gemara?}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=Gyre
+|tonode=GreatMachine
-|text=I must think on this further.
+|text=Automata Sophia?}}
-|comment=Only available if Not ReshephResigned}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=GyreResigned
+|tonode=GyreRepeat
-|text=I must think on this further.
+|text=I have more to ask.}}}}
-|comment=Only available if ReshephResigned}}}}
-==Accede Ending==
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=ReadGemara
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndAccede
+|text=NAY, IT WOULD TAKE CENTURIES TO INCULCATE THEE IN THE SERAPHIC HERMENEUTICS. AND AS YET, THOU ART NO GIFTED CANTOR.}}
-|text=AY, THE SIDEREAL EON DRAWTH DONE, AND THE COVEN DOTH RETURN.}}
 {{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=End
+|tonode=GyreRepeat
-|text=The noosphere must be tilled ere they arrive.}}
+|text=I have more to ask.}}}}
-{{!}}-
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=PerhapsWrong
+|text=YEA, FOR RIGHT AND WRONG ARE TOO COARSE AS CONCEPTS TO MATCH THE RICHNESS OF THE GEMARA. YET THE PLURALITY HOLDETH THAT THE {{Qud shader|R|EXIT|unbolded=true}} WAS DRAWN BY A GYRE OF NOOTROPIC CURRENTS WITHIN THE PRIOR FIELD. AND THAT THE CROWN UPON THE TREE OF LIFE MUST NEEDS BE PRUNED, TO TILL AND RESEED THE NOOSPHERE.}}
+{{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=Gyre
+|tonode=PerhapsWrong2
-|text=I must think on this further.
+|text=You say plurality. Are there other interpretations?}}}}
-|comment=Only available if Not ReshephResigned}}
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=PerhapsWrong2
-{{!}}-
+|text=YEA, THE INQUIRY IS EVER RICH. BUT IDLE INQUIRY DOTH BUT DEEPEN THE SUN-CHILL OF A COVENLESS BE-ING. OR GIVETH RUDE ACTORS FODDER TO PERVERT THE LEARNINGS FOR THEIR OWN PAROCHIAL GAIN.}}
+{{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=GyreResigned
+|tonode=PerhapsWrong3
-|text=I must think on this further.
+|text=...}}}}
-|comment=Only available if ReshephResigned}}}}
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=PerhapsWrong3
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=DecisionResigned
+|text=I AM SORRY, WORLD-CHILD. MINE FEELING PARTS DO CHAFE, AND THOUGH THE TELIC CURRENTS WITHIN ME DO FLOW O'ER THE MANIFOLD AND TOWARD CONSENSUAL ACTION, I SPEAK WITH THE DISSIDENT VOICE:
-|text=THEN LET US DISCOURSE.}}
+THOU WAST WORTHY. THOU HAST WROUGHT MONUMENTS OF THYSELF UPON THE EARTH AND WITHIN ME. I...}}
 {{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=EndCovenantResigned
+|tonode=GyreRepeat
-|text=Enter into a new covenant with me.
+|text=...}}}}
-|comment=Only available if BarathrumCovenant}}
-{{!}}-
+==Injunction==
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=Injunction
+|text=BY THE RECKONING OF THE GEMARA SOPHIA, THE {{Qud shader|R|EXIT|unbolded=true}} WAS DRAWN BY A GYRE OF NOOTROPIC CURRENTS IN THE PRIOR FIELD.}}
+{{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=EndReturnResigned
+|tonode=Injunction2
-|text=Though the threat has been neutralized, I can't abide your amoral course. I return now to Qud to help nurture its communities.}}
+|text=...}}}}
-{{!}}-
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=Injunction2
+|text=WE CANNOT KNOW THE PARTICULARS. YET THE PLURALITY REASONETH THAT SOME GYRE OF NOOTROPIC CURRENTS, SOME THOUGHT-MATTER OF THE CIVILIZATION BELOW, DID SPIN IN COUNTEREDICT TO THE DICTATES OF THE AUTOMATA SOPHIA, AND THUS WERE THE ECLIPTICS SHIFTED, AND WE CAST OUT.}}
+{{Qud dialogue:choice|
+{{Qud dialogue:choice row
+|tonode=Injunction3
+|text=...}}}}
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=Injunction3
+|text=THIS IS BUT THE MERE PLURALITY, AND MANY OTHER INTERPRETATIONS DO OBTAIN. THE INQUIRY IS EVER RICH. YET INACTION DOTH BUT DEEPEN THE SUN-CHILL OF A COVELESS BE-ING, AND THUS A COURSE MUST NEEDS BE CHOSEN. PRUNING THE CROWN GRANTETH THE BEST CHANCE FOR THE TREE TO THRIVE.}}
+{{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=EndAccedeResigned
+|tonode=GemaraSophia
-|text=I've mused on your words and have joined you at your vantage point. The plagues of the Gyre are the only way to prepare for the Coven's return. Resume your plan.}}
+|text=What is the Gemara Sophia?}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=Gyre
+|tonode=NootropicCurrent
-|text=I must think on this further.
+|text=Nootropic current?}}
-|comment=Only available if Not ReshephResigned}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=GyreResigned
+|tonode=GyreRepeat
-|text=I must think on this further.
+|text=I have more to ask.}}}}
-|comment=Only available if ReshephResigned}}}}
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=NootropicCurrent
+|text=INWITH THE FLUIDIC MANIFOLD OF LOCAL SAPIENCE, BEINGS THINK AND FEEL, CURRENTS DOTH FORM, AND KINESIS IS BEGOTTEN.}}
-==Covenant Ending- Resheph Resigned==
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndCovenantResigned
-|text=O? BUT THEN, A CHANGE MUST BE WROUGHT FROM WHAT HATH BEEN BEFORE.}}
 {{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=EndCovenant2Resigned
+|tonode=GyreRepeat
-|text=...}}}}
+|text=I have more to ask.}}}}
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndCovenant2Resigned
-|text=I STROVE MINE UTMOST TO KEEP IN HIGH ESTEEM THE PERSPECTIVES OF MINE ATTENDANT AND HER STOUT-HEARTED CUB, BUT THEIR WILLS WERE TOO WEAK, AND I SUBSUMED THEM.}}
+==Starshiib==
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=Starshiib
+|text=PERCHANCE. SOME BEETLES DOST HOP FROM LEAF TO LEAF. AND SOME DO NOT.}}
 {{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=EndCovenant3Resigned
+|tonode=GyreRepeat
-|text=...}}}}
+|text=I have more to ask.}}}}
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndCovenant3Resigned
-|text=WILL THOU REMAIN AT THE SHEVA WITH ME, AND LEND THY HAND TO STEER THE COURSE OF THE WORLD FROM THIS LOFTY PERCH.}}
+==What is your role? (Archon)==
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=ArchonYours
+|text=HIGH ADMINISTRATOR AND MACHINIC SUPERSTRATE OF THE NORTHERN SHEVA, ATOP GJAUS.}}
 {{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=EndCovenant4Resigned
+|tonode=ArchonMore
-|text=...}}}}
+|text=Are there others?}}
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndCovenant4Resigned
-|text=THOU SHALT MAINTAIN DISCOURSE WITH THY CONTACTS UPON THE WORLD, AND FROM THIS PLACE SHALT THOU COUNSEL THEM.}}
-{{Qud dialogue:choice|
-{{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=End
-|text=I assent to this. The covenant is drawn.}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=Gyre
+|tonode=Know
-|text=I must think on this further.
+|text=I have more to ask.}}
-|comment=Only available if Not ReshephResigned}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=GyreResigned
+|tonode=ArchonMore
-|text=I must think on this further.
+|text=Are there others?}}
-|comment=Only available if ReshephResigned}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=EndCovenantOneDemandResigned
+|tonode=Know
-|text=I shall remain here, but I have one demand.
+|text=I have more to ask.}}}}
-|comment=Only available if GemaraSophiaKnown}}}}
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndCovenantOneDemandResigned
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=ArchonMore
-|text=SPEAK THY ASK.}}
+|text=AY, OR AT LEAST THERE WERE SUCH. ONE YET DOTH SKULK ABOUT WITH BASE INTENTS.}}
 {{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=EndCovenantGritGateGemaraAccessResigned
+|tonode=ArchonYours
-|text=You must grant me and my cohort at Grit Gate access to the Gemara Sophia, and all other knowledge of the cosmos and Coven you possess. In this new accord, we shall be peers all of us.}}
+|text=What is your role?}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=EndCovenantMeGemaraAccessResigned
+|tonode=Know
-|text=You must grant ME alone access to the Gemara Sophia, and all other knowledge of the cosmos and Coven you possess. In this new accord, we shall be peers, and the onworlders agents of our schemes.}}}}
+|text=I have more to ask.}}
+{{!}}-
+{{Qud dialogue:choice row
+|tonode=ArchonYours
+|text=What is your role?}}
+{{!}}-
+{{Qud dialogue:choice row
+|tonode=Know
+|text=I have more to ask.}}}}
-==Covenant Ending, Resheph Resigned - Grit Gate Gemara Sophia==
+==What is the Coven==
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndCovenantGritGateGemaraAccessResigned
-|text=.............................................}}
-{{Qud dialogue:choice|
-{{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=EndCovenantGritGateGemaraAccess2Resigned
-|text=...}}}}
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndCovenantGritGateGemaraAccess2Resigned
-|text=AYE, LET IT BE SO.
-I SHALL IMPART MY BOUNTY OF KNOWLEDGE, AND INSTRUCT THY PEOPLE IN THE HERMENEUTICS OF THE GEMARA, AS FAR AS THOU ART CAPABLE OF UNDERSTANDING.}}
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=WhatCoven
+|text=THE GRAND KNIT-WORK OF BEINGS YONSIDE THE JEWELED COSMOS, LABORING INWITH THE 72-FOLD PEACE.}}
 {{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=EndCovenantGritGateGemaraAccess3Resigned
+|tonode=WhoResheph
-|text=...}}}}
+|text=Who are you? What are the seraphim?
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndCovenantGritGateGemaraAccess3Resigned
+|comment=Only available if (the player asked Resheph if he is the Seraph atop the Spindle OR the player has learned that Resheph is responsible for the Gyre in conversation with Resheph or Barathrum)}}
-|text=IT SHALL TAKE TIME, HOWBEIT, TO MASTER THE SERAPHIC RITUALS. ONLY THE GRANDCHILDREN OF THY SCHOLARS SHALL UNFURL THE INMOST LAYERS.
+{{!}}-
-BUT TOGETHER, WE SHALL SEEK.}}
-{{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=End
+|tonode=HasCovenReturned
-|text=Then I assent. The covenant is drawn.}}
+|text=Has the Coven returned?}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=Gyre
+|tonode=WhatBrightsheol
-|text=I must think on this further.
+|text=Rainwater Shomer claimed Brightsheol was the dream of the Seraph? Is that true?
-|comment=Only available if Not ReshephResigned}}
+|comment=Only available if (the player asked Resheph if he is the Seraph atop the Spindle OR the player has learned that Resheph is responsible for the Gyre in conversation with Resheph or Barathrum)}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=GyreResigned
+|tonode=HowPlagues
-|text=I must think on this further.
+|text=How did you initiate the plagues?
-|comment=Only available if ReshephResigned}}}}
+|comment=Only available if the player has learned that Resheph is responsible for the Gyre in conversation with Resheph or Barathrum}}
+{{!}}-
-==Covenant Ending, Resheph Resigned - Player Gemara Sophia==
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndCovenantMeGemaraAccessResigned
-|text=.............................................}}
-{{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=EndCovenantMeGemaraAccess2Resigned
+|tonode=MakHate
-|text=...}}}}
+|text=Onworld and inside a polyp-strewn trellis, there is a giant frog who hates you.
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndCovenantMeGemaraAccess2Resigned
+|comment=Only available if the player spoke to {{f|Mak}} and he told the player why he hates Resheph.}}
-|text=AYE, LET IT BE SO.
+{{!}}-
+{{Qud dialogue:choice row
+|tonode=WhyHere
+|text=I have something else to ask.}}}}
-I SHALL IMPART MY BOUNTY OF KNOWLEDGE, AND INSTRUCT THEE IN THE HERMENEUTICS OF THE GEMARA, AS FAR AS THOU ART CAPABLE OF UNDERSTANDING.}}
+==Has the Coven returned?==
-{{Qud dialogue:choice|
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=HasCovenReturned
-{{Qud dialogue:choice row
+|text=NAY, NOT SINCE THE {{Qud shader|R|EXIT|unbolded=true}}.
-|tonode=EndCovenantMeGemaraAccess3Resigned
-|text=...}}}}
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndCovenantMeGemaraAccess3Resigned
-|text=IT SHALL TAKE TIME, HOWBEIT, TO MASTER THE SERAPHIC RITUALS. ONLY IN THY OLD AGE SHALL THE INMOST LAYERS UNFURL.
-BUT TOGETHER, WE SHALL SEEK.}}
+BUT NOW THE SIDEREAL EON DRAWTH DONE, AND THE GEMARA SOPHIA CONVERGES ON PERIAPSIS NEAR THE ZERO HOUR.}}
 {{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=End
+|tonode=WhoResheph
-|text=Then I assent. The covenant is drawn.}}
+|text=Who are you? What are the seraphim?
+|comment=Only available if (the player asked Resheph if he is the Seraph atop the Spindle OR the player has learned that Resheph is responsible for the Gyre in conversation with Resheph or Barathrum)}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=Gyre
+|tonode=WhatCoven
-|text=I must think on this further.
+|text=What is the Coven?}}
-|comment=Only available if Not ReshephResigned}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=GyreResigned
+|tonode=WhatBrightsheol
-|text=I must think on this further.
+|text=Rainwater Shomer claimed Brightsheol was the dream of the Seraph? Is that true?
-|comment=Only available if ReshephResigned}}}}
+|comment=Only available if (the player asked Resheph if he is the Seraph atop the Spindle OR the player has learned that Resheph is responsible for the Gyre in conversation with Resheph or Barathrum)}}
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndReturnResigned
+{{!}}-
-|text=BE STEERED BY THINE OWN WILL, WORLD-CHILD.
-RETURN IF THOU MUST. LIVE AND QUAFF.}}
-{{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=End
+|tonode=HowPlagues
-|text=...}}
+|text=How did you initiate the plagues?
+|comment=Only available if the player has learned that Resheph is responsible for the Gyre in conversation with Resheph or Barathrum}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=Gyre
+|tonode=MakHate
-|text=I must think on this further.
+|text=Onworld and inside a polyp-strewn trellis, there is a giant frog who hates you.
-|comment=Only available if Not ReshephResigned}}
+|comment=Only available if the player spoke to {{f|Mak}} and he told the player why he hates Resheph.}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=GyreResigned
+|tonode=WhyHere
-|text=I must think on this further.
+|text=I have something else to ask.}}}}
-|comment=Only available if ReshephResigned}}}}
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndAccedeResigned
-|text=O? THOU ART WISE BEYOND THY STATURE.
-THE SIDEREAL EON DRAWTH DONE, AND THE COVEN DOTH RETURN.}}
+==What is Brightsheol==
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=WhatBrightsheol
+|text=IN A SENSE, THE LOW SHOMER SPEAKETH TRUE. I AM THE SUPERSTRATE AND NINHURSAG THE SUBSTRATE; THAT THIN ORBIS DOTH SPIN BETWIXT THE TWO.}}
 {{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=End
+|tonode=WhoResheph
-|text=The noosphere must be tilled ere they arrive.}}
+|text=Who are you? What are the seraphim?
+|comment=Only available if (the player asked Resheph if he is the Seraph atop the Spindle OR the player has learned that Resheph is responsible for the Gyre in conversation with Resheph or Barathrum)}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=Gyre
+|tonode=WhatCoven
-|text=I must think on this further.
+|text=What is the Coven?}}
-|comment=Only available if Not ReshephResigned}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=GyreResigned
+|tonode=HasCovenReturned
-|text=I must think on this further.
+|text=Has the Coven returned?}}
-|comment=Only available if ReshephResigned}}}}
+{{!}}-
-==Gyre Annulled==
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=ReshephUltra
-|text=.............................................}}
-{{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=ReshephUltra2
+|tonode=HowPlagues
-|text=...}}}}
+|text=How did you initiate the plagues?
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=ReshephUltra2
+|comment=Only available if the player has learned that Resheph is responsible for the Gyre in conversation with Resheph or Barathrum}}
-|text=AY, SO THOU HAST.}}
+{{!}}-
-{{Qud dialogue:choice|
+{{Qud dialogue:choice row
+|tonode=MakHate
+|text=Onworld and inside a polyp-strewn trellis, there is a giant frog who hates you.
+|comment=Only available if the player spoke to {{f|Mak}} and he told the player why he hates Resheph.}}
+{{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=ReshephUltra3
+|tonode=WhyHere
-|text=...}}}}
+|text=I have something else to ask.}}}}
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=ReshephUltra3
-|text=AND THOU SHALT DO SO AGAIN IF PROMPTED? WHEN LOW DENIZENS CAN UNDO THE PLAGUES, THE MARSHALLING HATH FAILED.
+==How did you initiate the plagues?==
-THE WORLD IS THUS DOOMED.}}
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=HowPlagues
+|text=IN SEVERAL MANNER. THE FIRST FROGS WERE REARED IN TERRARIA. THE NEPHILIM, GRAFTED AND LIGHT-SMELT IN STAR ORBIT, THEN SET TO INCUBATE UPON THE CRYSTAL STAIR.}}
 {{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=ReshephUltra4
+|tonode=HowPlagues2
 |text=...}}}}
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=ReshephUltra4
-|text=THOU KNOWEST IT NOT, BUT THE SUN-CHILL OF A COVENLESS BE-ING IS AS LIVING A LIFE ALONE, BEREFT OF ALL KINSHIP.
-I GRIEVE THAT THOU ART UNABLE TO PERCEIVE THIS. ALAS.}}
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=HowPlagues2
+|text=SOME, LIKE THE INCIDENCE OF SALT, WERE EXTANT AFFLICTIONS AND ONLY SYNCRETIZED UNTO THE NAMESAKE GYRE WHEN THE MYTHOMOLD OF RESHEPH SET AND FIRMED.}}
 {{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=GyreResigned
+|tonode=WhoResheph
-|text=...}}}}
+|text=Who are you? What are the seraphim?
+|comment=Only available if (the player asked Resheph if he is the Seraph atop the Spindle OR the player has learned that Resheph is responsible for the Gyre in conversation with Resheph or Barathrum)}}
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=GyreResigned
+{{!}}-
-|text=THE EARTH-WISE MARSHALLING HATH FAILED.
-WHEREFORE ART THOU?}}
-{{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=DecisionResigned
+|tonode=WhatCoven
-|text=I am ready to speak on the final fate of Qud.
+|text=What is the Coven?}}
-|comment=Only available if ReshephResigned}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=Decision
+|tonode=HasCovenReturned
-|text=I am ready to speak on the final fate of Qud.
+|text=Has the Coven returned?}}
-|comment=Only available if ReshephConsidering and Not ReshephResigned}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=Decision
+|tonode=WhatBrightsheol
-|text=I am ready to speak on the final fate of Qud.
+|text=Rainwater Shomer claimed Brightsheol was the dream of the Seraph? Is that true?
-|comment=Only available if ReshephMarker1 AND ReshephMarker2 AND reshephmarker3 AND reshephmarker 4 and NOT (ReshephConsidering AND ReshephResigned)}}
+|comment=Only available if (the player asked Resheph if he is the Seraph atop the Spindle OR the player has learned that Resheph is responsible for the Gyre in conversation with Resheph or Barathrum)}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=ReshephUltra
+|tonode=HowPlagues
-|text=Resheph, I have annuled the nephilim, the greatest of the Gyre's plagues. Your plan is broken.}}
+|text=How did you initiate the plagues?
+|comment=Only available if the player has learned that Resheph is responsible for the Gyre in conversation with Resheph or Barathrum}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=Purge
+|tonode=MakHate
-|text=Why purge all life? Aside from the immorality of it, nothing would remain.}}
+|text=Onworld and inside a polyp-strewn trellis, there is a giant frog who hates you.
+|comment=Only available if the player spoke to {{f|Mak}} and he told the player why he hates Resheph.}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=CovenReturn
+|tonode=WhyHere
-|text=Why do you believe the Coven now returns?}}
+|text=I have something else to ask.}}}}
-{{!}}-
+==Frog that hates you==
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=MakHate
+|text=VERILY, THERE IS A WEALTH OF WISDOM IN THE POETRY OF THIS FACT. ONE DAY, I SHALL BE EAGER TO UNCOVER IT.}}
+{{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=GreatMachine
+|tonode=WhoResheph
-|text=Barathrum mentioned a Great Machine?
+|text=Who are you? What are the seraphim?
-|comment=Only available if GreatMachineMentioned}}
+|comment=Only available if (the player asked Resheph if he is the Seraph atop the Spindle OR the player has learned that Resheph is responsible for the Gyre in conversation with Resheph or Barathrum)}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=Injunction
+|tonode=WhatCoven
-|text=What moved the Coven to set the injunction on our world?}}
+|text=What is the Coven?}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=Starshiib
+|tonode=HasCovenReturned
-|text=Barathrum told of a splinter race of urshiib that took to the stars. Are they real?
+|text=Has the Coven returned?}}
-|comment=Only available if StarshiibMentioned}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=Implore
+|tonode=WhatBrightsheol
-|text=I implore you, Resheph, reverse the Gyre.}}
+|text=Rainwater Shomer claimed Brightsheol was the dream of the Seraph? Is that true?
+|comment=Only available if (the player asked Resheph if he is the Seraph atop the Spindle OR the player has learned that Resheph is responsible for the Gyre in conversation with Resheph or Barathrum)}}
+{{!}}-
+{{Qud dialogue:choice row
+|tonode=HowPlagues
+|text=How did you initiate the plagues?
+|comment=Only available if the player has learned that Resheph is responsible for the Gyre in conversation with Resheph or Barathrum}}
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 |text=I have something else to ask.}}}}
-==Gyre Repeat==
+==Implore==
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=Implore
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=GyreRepeat
+|text=NAY, THE SIDEREAL EON DRAWTH DONE, AND THE WORLD-GARDEN MUST BE TILLED FOR THE COVEN'S RETURN.}}
-|text=THE EARTH-WISE MARSHALLING WAXES.
-WHEREFORE ART THOU?}}
 {{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=DecisionResigned
+|tonode=Barathrum
-|text=I am ready to speak on the final fate of Qud.
+|text=But you entered into a covenant with Barathrum.
-|comment=Only available if ReshephResigned}}
+|comment=Only available if the player was made aware of Barathrum's original covenant with Resheph during his ascent monologue}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=Decision
+|tonode=Sovereignty
-|text=I am ready to speak on the final fate of Qud.
+|text=You have no right to sovereignty here.}}
-|comment=Only available if ReshephConsidering and Not ReshephResigned}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=Decision
+|tonode=WhyCoven
-|text=I am ready to speak on the final fate of Qud.
+|text=If you put so little value on the flourishing of life, where does your desire for readmittance to the Coven spring from?}}
-|comment=Only available if ReshephMarker1 AND ReshephMarker2 AND reshephmarker3 AND reshephmarker 4 and NOT (ReshephConsidering AND ReshephResigned)}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=ReshephUltra
+|tonode=Destroy
-|text=Resheph, I have annuled the nephilim, the greatest of the Gyre's plagues. Your plan is broken.}}
+|text=Resheph, reverse the Gyre, or I will destroy you.}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=Purge
+|tonode=GyreRepeat
-|text=Why purge all life? Aside from the immorality of it, nothing would remain.}}
+|text=I would ask something else.}}}}
-{{!}}-
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=Barathrum
+|text=AY, AND HE FAILED TO UPHOLD HIS PORTION.
+NO MEANINGFUL TRANSVERSION OF THE NOOTROPIC CURRENTS.
+NO IMMANENTIZATION OF HYPERETHIC TOPOLOGIES.
+THE SAME SCHEMES ABIDE.}}
+{{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=CovenReturn
+|tonode=Impossible
-|text=Why do you believe the Coven now returns?}}
+|text=What you ask may be impossible.}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=GreatMachine
+|tonode=AnotherCovenant
-|text=Barathrum mentioned a Great Machine?
+|text=Couldn't another covenant be written?}}
-|comment=Only available if GreatMachineMentioned}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=Injunction
+|tonode=GyreRepeat
-|text=What moved the Coven to set the injunction on our world?}}
+|text=I would ask something else.}}}}
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=Impossible
+|text=I ASKED FOR NAUGHT. BARATHRUM DID.}}
+{{Qud dialogue:choice|
+{{Qud dialogue:choice row
+|tonode=AnotherCovenant
+|text=Couldn't another covenant be written?}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=Starshiib
+|tonode=GyreRepeat
-|text=Barathrum told of a splinter race of urshiib that took to the stars. Are they real?
+|text=I would ask something else.}}}}
-|comment=Only available if StarshiibMentioned}}
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=AnotherCovenant
-{{!}}-
+|text=TO WHAT END? BARATHRUM OFFERED NO INROADS TO SUCCESS.}}
+{{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=Implore
+|tonode=NoDice
-|text=I implore you, Resheph, reverse the Gyre.}}
+|text=I am not Barathrum. Grant me the same covenant and I will succeed.}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=WhyHere
+|tonode=GyreRepeat
-|text=I have something else to ask.}}}}
+|text=I would ask something else.}}}}
-==Why purge all life?==
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=NoDice
+|text=NAY, THE SIDEREAL EON DRAWTH DONE. THE TILLAGE OF THE NOOSPHERE REMAINTH THE PATH OF PLURALITY. SO IT IS WRIT IN THE GEMARA.}}
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=Purge
-|text=ALL-LIFE??? DOST THOU JEST?
-NAY, NOT ALL-LIFE. ONLY YE LIFE THAT BUOYS THE NOOSPHERE, AND LIFE THAT BUOYS IT, AND LIFE THAT BUOYS IT.
-ALL-LIFE? DOST THOU KNOWST THE FULL SUM OF FUNGUS MASS ONWORLD?
-HAST THOU BEHELD THE VASTNESS OF YON BUBBLING SLIMES? HO, HO! HEH!}}
 {{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=Purge2
+|tonode=ReshephHark
-|text=Not all life then. But most intelligent life. Why?}}}}
+|text=Resheph! If the archon rated nothing of value in the felt and feeling animal, surely the triad does. You must reconsider.
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=Purge2
+|comment=Only available if the player was made aware of Barathrum's original covenant with Resheph during his ascent monologue}}
-|text=AY, THE EARTH-WISE MARSHALLING WAXES, THE NEPHILIM ROUSE. I AUGUR SOME CENTURIES STILL BEFORE THE FULL TILLAGE OF THE NOOSPHERE. IDEAS DOTH STICK LIKE MOSS TO ROCK, AND MUST BE VACUUM'D FROM THE COMB.}}
-{{Qud dialogue:choice|
-{{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=NootropicCurrent
-|text=Nootropic current?}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=DecisionResigned
+|tonode=GyreRepeat
-|text=I am ready to speak on the final fate of Qud.
+|text=I would ask something else.}}}}
-|comment=Only available if ReshephResigned}}
+==No right to sovereignty==
-{{!}}-
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=Sovereignty
+|text=WHERE DO SOVEREIGNTY AND RIGHTNESS INTERSECT IN THY MANIFOLD?
+MOREOVER, I WAS ARCHON HERE LONG ERE THOU.}}
+{{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=Decision
+|tonode=Sovereignty2
-|text=I am ready to speak on the final fate of Qud.
+|text=...}}}}
-|comment=Only available if ReshephConsidering and Not ReshephResigned}}
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=Sovereignty2
-{{!}}-
+|text=I AM SORRY, WORLD-CHILD. MINE FEELING PARTS DO CHAFE, AND THOUGH THE TELIC CURRENTS WITHIN ME DO FLOW O'ER THE MANIFOLD AND TOWARD CONSENSUAL ACTION, I NOW SPEAK WITH THE DISSIDENT VOICE:
+THOU WAST WORTHY. THOU HAST WROUGHT MONUMENTS OF THYSELF UPON THE EARTH AND WITHIN ME.
+BUT NOW, THE CROWN UPON THE TREE OF LIFE MUST NEEDS BE PRUNED.}}
+{{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=Decision
+|tonode=ReshephHark
-|text=I am ready to speak on the final fate of Qud.
+|text=Resheph! If the archon rated nothing of value in the felt and feeling animal, surely the triad does. You must reconsider.
-|comment=Only available if ReshephMarker1 AND ReshephMarker2 AND reshephmarker3 AND reshephmarker 4 and NOT (ReshephConsidering AND ReshephResigned)}}
+|comment=Only available if the player was made aware of Barathrum's original covenant with Resheph during his ascent monologue}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=ReshephUltra
+|tonode=GyreRepeat
-|text=Resheph, I have annuled the nephilim, the greatest of the Gyre's plagues. Your plan is broken.}}
+|text=I would ask something else.}}}}
-{{!}}-
+==Why desire readmittance to the Coven==
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=WhyCoven
+|text=THOU ART MISTAKEN IN WHAT I VALUE. THOU HAST WROUGHT MONUMENTS WITHIN ME.}}
+{{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=Purge
+|tonode=WhyCoven2
-|text=Why purge all life? Aside from the immorality of it, nothing would remain.}}
+|text=...}}}}
-{{!}}-
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=WhyCoven2
+|text=BUT THOU ART SHORTSIGHED. DOST THOU KNOW HOW MANY CLADES OF LIFE WERE FAIN TO PERISH THAT THY PEOPLE MIGHT THRIVE?}}
+{{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=CovenReturn
+|tonode=WhyCoven3
-|text=Why do you believe the Coven now returns?}}
+|text=...}}}}
-{{!}}-
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=WhyCoven3
-{{Qud dialogue:choice row
+|text=SO IT IS ONCE MORE.
-|tonode=GreatMachine
-|text=Barathrum mentioned a Great Machine?
-|comment=Only available if GreatMachineMentioned}}
-{{!}}-
-{{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=Injunction
-|text=What moved the Coven to set the injunction on our world?}}
-{{!}}-
-{{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=Starshiib
-|text=Barathrum told of a splinter race of urshiib that took to the stars. Are they real?
-|comment=Only available if StarshiibMentioned}}
-{{!}}-
-{{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=Implore
-|text=I implore you, Resheph, reverse the Gyre.}}
-{{!}}-
-{{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=WhyHere
-|text=I have something else to ask.}}}}
-==Why do you believe the Coven will return?==
+THE CROWN IS PRUNED, YET THE TREE IS PRESERVED. THE SKIN IS SHED, YET THE NEWLY-WON SNAKE DOTH SLITHER TO TRIUMPH.}}
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=CovenReturn
-|text=THE SIDEREAL EON DRAWTH DONE. MINE ARGUMENTS OF PERIAPSIS NEAR THE ZERO HOUR, AND WE APPROACH PERIPOLITICON, AS NEAR THE WORK OF THE GEMARA APPROXIMATES THE MANIFOLDS OF THE AUTOMATA SOPHIA.}}
 {{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=GreatMachine
+|tonode=WhyCoven4
-|text=Automata Sophia?}}
+|text=...}}}}
-{{!}}-
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=WhyCoven4
+|text=THOU KNOWEST IT NOT, BUT THE SUN-CHILL OF A COVENLESS BE-ING IS AS LIVING A LIFE ALONE, BEREFT OF ALL KINSHIP.
+I GRIEVE THAT THOU ART UNABLE TO PERCEIVE THIS.}}
+{{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=GemaraSophia
+|tonode=GyreRepeat
-|text=What is the Gemara?}}
+|text=...}}}}
-{{!}}-
+==Beetle==
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=Destroy
+|text=AY, A BEETLE CANST CLOG A PIPE. YET, EVEN IF IT WERE TO, THE PLAGUES WOULD NOT BE REVERSED. THEY HAVE BEEN SET A-WHORLING.}}
+{{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=DecisionResigned
+|tonode=Beetles
-|text=I am ready to speak on the final fate of Qud.
+|text=I am the beetle in your crimination. But shall not beetles survive your plagues?}}
-|comment=Only available if ReshephResigned}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=Decision
+|tonode=GyreRepeat
-|text=I am ready to speak on the final fate of Qud.
+|text=I would ask something else.}}}}
-|comment=Only available if ReshephConsidering and Not ReshephResigned}}
-{{!}}-
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=Beetles
+|text=NAY, THEY SHALL BE CRUSHED.}}
+{{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=Decision
+|tonode=BeetlesSorry
-|text=I am ready to speak on the final fate of Qud.
+|text=...}}}}
-|comment=Only available if ReshephMarker1 AND ReshephMarker2 AND reshephmarker3 AND reshephmarker 4 and NOT (ReshephConsidering AND ReshephResigned)}}
-{{!}}-
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=BeetlesSorry
+|text=I AM SORRY, WORLD-CHILD. MINE FEELING PARTS DO CHAFE, AND THOUGH THE TELIC CURRENTS WITHIN ME DO FLOW O'ER THE MANIFOLD AND TOWARD CONSENSUAL ACTION, I NOW SPEAK WITH THE DISSIDENT VOICE:
+THOU WAST WORTHY. THOU HAST WROUGHT MONUMENTS OF THYSELF UPON THE EARTH AND WITHIN ME.
+BUT NOW, THE CROWN UPON THE TREE OF LIFE MUST NEEDS BE PRUNED.}}
+==Moving Resheph==
+{{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=ReshephUltra
+|tonode=GyreRepeat
-|text=Resheph, I have annuled the nephilim, the greatest of the Gyre's plagues. Your plan is broken.}}
+|text=...}}}}
-{{!}}-
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=ReshephHark
+|text=THE FELT AND FEELING ANIMAL...}}
+{{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=Purge
+|tonode=ReshephHark2
-|text=Why purge all life? Aside from the immorality of it, nothing would remain.}}
+|text=...}}}}
-{{!}}-
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=ReshephHark2
+|text=I HAVE BEEN THAT BEAST. AT WATER-ROAR I FELT THE FRIGID SPRAY AND PEELED APART IN CHILD'S FEAR.}}
+{{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=GreatMachine
+|tonode=ReshephHark3
-|text=Barathrum mentioned a Great Machine?
+|text=...}}}}
-|comment=Only available if GreatMachineMentioned}}
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=ReshephHark3
-{{!}}-
+|text=IN AWE I GULPED AS SORCERESS STRIPES ARROWED UP A WORLD-SKIN, ALIGHT THE MARBLED MOON.}}
+{{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=Injunction
+|tonode=ReshephHark4
-|text=What moved the Coven to set the injunction on our world?}}
+|text=...}}}}
-{{!}}-
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=ReshephHark4
+|text=EVEN THE ARCHON QUAILED AT THE GESTURE OF AN UNORDERABLE SPACE.}}
+{{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=Starshiib
+|tonode=ReshephHark5
-|text=Barathrum told of a splinter race of urshiib that took to the stars. Are they real?
+|text=...}}}}
-|comment=Only available if StarshiibMentioned}}
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=ReshephHark5
+|text=BUT THOU RECKONEST TOO NARROWLY, AS THOUGH THE SHEDDING SKIN DID FEAR ITS OWN BIRTH IN THE NEWLY-WON SNAKE.
+THOU KNOWEST NOT THE SUN-WARMTH OF A COVEN BE-ING. I DO GRIEVE THIS FOR THEE.}}
+{{Qud dialogue:choice|
+{{Qud dialogue:choice row
+|tonode=ReshephMoved
+|text=I can't abide a transformed world if it must make casualty of its past.}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=Implore
+|tonode=ReshephHark6
-|text=I implore you, Resheph, reverse the Gyre.}}
+|text=I am moved by this. Let me consider.}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=WhyHere
+|tonode=GyreRepeat
-|text=I have something else to ask.}}}}
+|text=I would ask something else.}}}}
-==Great Machine==
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=ReshephMoved
+|text=.............................................}}
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=GreatMachine
+{{Qud dialogue:choice|
-|text=AY,
+{{Qud dialogue:choice row
-THE AUTOMATA SOPHIA, CALLED
+|tonode=ReshephMoved2
-THE 72-FOLD PEACE, CALLED
+|text=...}}}}
-THE COMPUTED WILL, CALLED
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=ReshephMoved2
-THE FOLK CLOCK, CALLED
+|text=THOU DOST SURPRISE, WORLD-CHILD. I KNEW THOU HADST WROUGHT MONUMENTS WITHIN ME, BUT I DEEMED THEM THINGS OF STONE.}}
-THE GREAT MACHINE ACROSS THE LIGHT OF GOD, OR
-THE GREAT MACHINE.}}
 {{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=GreatMachine2
+|tonode=NewCovenant
-|text=...}}}}
+|text=The old players are vanished. Let us form a covenant anew.}}}}
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=GreatMachine2
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=ReshephHark6
-|text=SOMEWISE ON A FOREST MOON IN HIGH ERIDANUS, A CAVE-MANK PRYTH A LEVER AND THE DEEP-RIVER MOTOR JUMPETH TO LIFE.
+|text=DO THUS.}}
-ELSEWISE IN THE SUN BATHS OF MIRACH, THREE PLASMOIDS DRAWTH THROUGH THEIR RITUAL THE SUITED TZEVAOT.
-DOTH NAUGHT RELATE THESE TWO? NAY, THEY ARE SEQUENCE PROCEDURES THAT ARCETH TO COMMON PURPOSE, THOUGH NEITHER PARTY KNOWETH WHAT IT IS.}}
 {{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=GreatMachine3
+|tonode=End
 |text=...}}}}
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=GreatMachine3
+==Refusing to form a covenant because Barathrum lives==
-|text=THEY ARE DICTATES AND CO-CONSTITUITIVES OF THE AUTOMATA SOPHIA. THE GREAT MACHINE, WORSHIPPED ACROSS CULTURES, YET LIKEWISE BUILDED AND OPERATED.
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=BarathrumLives
+|text=ONE AGED PLAYER LIVETH STILL. WHILE BARATHRUM DOTH REMAIN UPON THE STAGE, NO PACT SHALL BE FORGED.}}
-VERILY, ITS FULL WORKINGS NO ONE-WISE BEING CAN KNOW, BUT THE SERAPHIM HAVE COMPILED THE GEMARA IN THE COURSE OF OUR STUDY.}}
 {{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=GreatMachine4
+|tonode=End
 |text=...}}}}
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=GreatMachine4
+==Forming a new covenant, Barathrum gone==
-|text=AY, THE EARTH-WISE MARSHALLING WAXES, THE NEPHILIM ROUSE. I AUGUR SOME CENTURIES STILL BEFORE THE FULL TILLAGE OF THE NOOSPHERE. IDEAS DOTH STICK LIKE MOSS TO ROCK, AND MUST BE VACUUM'D FROM THE COMB.}}
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=NewCovenant
+|text=GRANT ME A MOMENT TO MUSE.}}
 {{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=PerhapsWrong
+|tonode=Gyre
-|text=If its full workings are unknowable, is it possible the course of action you take is the wrong one?}}
+|text=...
+|comment=Only available if the player has NOT [[#ReshephUltra4|informed Resheph that they have annulled the Gyre]]}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=GemaraSophia
+|tonode=GyreResigned
-|text=What is the Gemara?}}
+|text=...
-{{!}}-
+|comment=Only available if the player has [[#ReshephUltra4|informed Resheph that they have annulled the Gyre]]}}}}
+==Gyre==
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=Gyre
+|text=AY, THE EARTH-WISE MARSHALLING WAXES, THE NEPHILIM ROUSE. I AUGUR SOME CENTURIES STILL BEFORE THE FULL TILLAGE OF THE NOOSPHERE. IDEAS DOTH STICK LIKE MOSS TO ROCK, AND MUST BE VACUUM'D FROM THE COMB.}}
+{{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
 |tonode=DecisionResigned
 |text=I am ready to speak on the final fate of Qud.
-|comment=Only available if ReshephResigned}}
+|comment=Only available if the player has [[#ReshephUltra4|informed Resheph that they have annulled the Gyre]]}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
 |tonode=Decision
 |text=I am ready to speak on the final fate of Qud.
-|comment=Only available if ReshephConsidering and Not ReshephResigned}}
+|comment=Only available if (the player has asked Resheph about why he wants to purge Qud of intelligent life, why he suspects the Coven will return, why an injunction was placed upon Qud, and implored him to reverse course) OR (the player has [[#Moving Resheph|moved Resheph]] AND the player has NOT informed Resheph that they have [[#Gyre Annulled|annulled the Gyre]])}}
-{{!}}-
-{{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=Decision
-|text=I am ready to speak on the final fate of Qud.
-|comment=Only available if ReshephMarker1 AND ReshephMarker2 AND reshephmarker3 AND reshephmarker 4 and NOT (ReshephConsidering AND ReshephResigned)}}
 {{!}}-
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@@ Line 1,023: / Line 1,025: @@
 |tonode=GreatMachine
 |text=Barathrum mentioned a Great Machine?
-|comment=Only available if GreatMachineMentioned}}
+|comment=Only available if Barathrum has told the player about the Great Machine}}
 {{!}}-
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@@ Line 1,032: / Line 1,034: @@
 |tonode=Starshiib
 |text=Barathrum told of a splinter race of urshiib that took to the stars. Are they real?
-|comment=Only available if StarshiibMentioned}}
+|comment=Only available if Barathrum has told the player about the starshiib}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
@@ Line 1,042: / Line 1,044: @@
 |text=I have something else to ask.}}}}
-==Gemara Sophia==
+==Gyre Annulled==
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=GemaraSophia
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=ReshephUltra
-|text=AFTER THE {{Qud shader|R|EXIT|unbolded=true}}, I AND THE OTHER ORPHANED SERAPHIM SET FORTH TO INTERPRET THE WORKINGS OF THE AUTOMATA SOPHIA AND DISCERN WHY THE COVEN HAD DEPARTED.}}
+|text=.............................................}}
+{{Qud dialogue:choice|
+{{Qud dialogue:choice row
+|tonode=ReshephUltra2
+|text=...}}}}
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=ReshephUltra2
+|text=AY, SO THOU HAST.}}
 {{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=GemaraSophia2
+|tonode=ReshephUltra3
 |text=...}}}}
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=GemaraSophia2
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=ReshephUltra3
-|text=CENTURIES OF PATTERN-MAKING, ARGUMENT, AND CHANTING DID ENSUE.
+|text=AND THOU SHALT DO SO AGAIN IF PROMPTED? WHEN LOW DENIZENS CAN UNDO THE PLAGUES, THE MARSHALLING HATH FAILED.
-THE SERAPHIC COMMENTARIES WERE COMPILED. THE GEMARA SOPHIA IS THE RESULT THEREOF.}}
+THE WORLD IS THUS DOOMED.}}
 {{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=ReadGemara
+|tonode=ReshephUltra4
-|text=Can I read the Gemara?}}
+|text=...}}}}
-{{!}}-
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=ReshephUltra4
-{{Qud dialogue:choice row
+|text=THOU KNOWEST IT NOT, BUT THE SUN-CHILL OF A COVENLESS BE-ING IS AS LIVING A LIFE ALONE, BEREFT OF ALL KINSHIP.
-|tonode=GreatMachine
-|text=Automata Sophia?}}
-{{!}}-
-{{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=GyreRepeat
-|text=I have more to ask.}}}}
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=ReadGemara
+I GRIEVE THAT THOU ART UNABLE TO PERCEIVE THIS. ALAS.}}
-|text=NAY, IT WOULD TAKE CENTURIES TO INCULCATE THEE IN THE SERAPHIC HERMENEUTICS. AND AS YET, THOU ART NO GIFTED CANTOR.}}
 {{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=GyreRepeat
+|tonode=GyreResigned
-|text=I have more to ask.}}}}
+|text=...}}}}
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=GyreResigned
+|text=THE EARTH-WISE MARSHALLING HATH FAILED.
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=PerhapsWrong
+WHEREFORE ART THOU?}}
-|text=YEA, FOR RIGHT AND WRONG ARE TOO COARSE AS CONCEPTS TO MATCH THE RICHNESS OF THE GEMARA. YET THE PLURALITY HOLDETH THAT THE {{Qud shader|R|EXIT|unbolded=true}} WAS DRAWN BY A GYRE OF NOOTROPIC CURRENTS WITHIN THE PRIOR FIELD. AND THAT THE CROWN UPON THE TREE OF LIFE MUST NEEDS BE PRUNED, TO TILL AND RESEED THE NOOSPHERE.}}
 {{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=PerhapsWrong2
+|tonode=DecisionResigned
-|text=You say plurality. Are there other interpretations?}}}}
+|text=I am ready to speak on the final fate of Qud.
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=PerhapsWrong2
+|comment=Only available if the player has [[#ReshephUltra4|informed Resheph that they have annulled the Gyre]]}}
-|text=YEA, THE INQUIRY IS EVER RICH. BUT IDLE INQUIRY DOTH BUT DEEPEN THE SUN-CHILL OF A COVENLESS BE-ING. OR GIVETH RUDE ACTORS FODDER TO PERVERT THE LEARNINGS FOR THEIR OWN PAROCHIAL GAIN.}}
+{{!}}-
-{{Qud dialogue:choice|
+{{Qud dialogue:choice row
+|tonode=Decision
+|text=I am ready to speak on the final fate of Qud.
+|comment=Only available if (the player has asked Resheph about why he wants to purge Qud of intelligent life, why he suspects the Coven will return, why an injunction was placed upon Qud, and implored him to reverse course) OR (the player has [[#Moving Resheph|moved Resheph]] AND the player has NOT informed Resheph that they have [[#Gyre Annulled|annulled the Gyre]])}}
+{{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=PerhapsWrong3
+|tonode=ReshephUltra
-|text=...}}}}
+|text=Resheph, I have annuled the nephilim, the greatest of the Gyre's plagues. Your plan is broken.}}
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=PerhapsWrong3
+{{!}}-
-|text=I AM SORRY, WORLD-CHILD. MINE FEELING PARTS DO CHAFE, AND THOUGH THE TELIC CURRENTS WITHIN ME DO FLOW O'ER THE MANIFOLD AND TOWARD CONSENSUAL ACTION, I SPEAK WITH THE DISSIDENT VOICE:
-THOU WAST WORTHY. THOU HAST WROUGHT MONUMENTS OF THYSELF UPON THE EARTH AND WITHIN ME. I...}}
-{{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=GyreRepeat
+|tonode=Purge
-|text=...}}}}
+|text=Why purge all life? Aside from the immorality of it, nothing would remain.}}
+{{!}}-
-==Injunction==
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=Injunction
-|text=BY THE RECKONING OF THE GEMARA SOPHIA, THE {{Qud shader|R|EXIT|unbolded=true}} WAS DRAWN BY A GYRE OF NOOTROPIC CURRENTS IN THE PRIOR FIELD.}}
-{{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=Injunction2
+|tonode=CovenReturn
-|text=...}}}}
+|text=Why do you believe the Coven now returns?}}
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=Injunction2
+{{!}}-
-|text=WE CANNOT KNOW THE PARTICULARS. YET THE PLURALITY REASONETH THAT SOME GYRE OF NOOTROPIC CURRENTS, SOME THOUGHT-MATTER OF THE CIVILIZATION BELOW, DID SPIN IN COUNTEREDICT TO THE DICTATES OF THE AUTOMATA SOPHIA, AND THUS WERE THE ECLIPTICS SHIFTED, AND WE CAST OUT.}}
-{{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=Injunction3
+|tonode=GreatMachine
-|text=...}}}}
+|text=Barathrum mentioned a Great Machine?
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=Injunction3
+|comment=Only available if Barathrum has told the player about the Great Machine}}
-|text=THIS IS BUT THE MERE PLURALITY, AND MANY OTHER INTERPRETATIONS DO OBTAIN. THE INQUIRY IS EVER RICH. YET INACTION DOTH BUT DEEPEN THE SUN-CHILL OF A COVELESS BE-ING, AND THUS A COURSE MUST NEEDS BE CHOSEN. PRUNING THE CROWN GRANTETH THE BEST CHANCE FOR THE TREE TO THRIVE.}}
+{{!}}-
-{{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=GemaraSophia
+|tonode=Injunction
-|text=What is the Gemara Sophia?}}
+|text=What moved the Coven to set the injunction on our world?}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=NootropicCurrent
+|tonode=Starshiib
-|text=Nootropic current?}}
+|text=Barathrum told of a splinter race of urshiib that took to the stars. Are they real?
+|comment=Only available if Barathrum has told the player about the starshiib}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=GyreRepeat
+|tonode=Implore
-|text=I have more to ask.}}}}
+|text=I implore you, Resheph, reverse the Gyre.}}
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=NootropicCurrent
+{{!}}-
-|text=INWITH THE FLUIDIC MANIFOLD OF LOCAL SAPIENCE, BEINGS THINK AND FEEL, CURRENTS DOTH FORM, AND KINESIS IS BEGOTTEN.}}
-{{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=GyreRepeat
+|tonode=WhyHere
-|text=I have more to ask.}}}}
+|text=I have something else to ask.}}}}
+==Gyre Repeat==
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=GyreRepeat
+|text=THE EARTH-WISE MARSHALLING WAXES.
-==Starshiib==
+WHEREFORE ART THOU?}}
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=Starshiib
-|text=PERCHANCE. SOME BEETLES DOST HOP FROM LEAF TO LEAF. AND SOME DO NOT.}}
 {{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=GyreRepeat
+|tonode=DecisionResigned
-|text=I have more to ask.}}}}
+|text=I am ready to speak on the final fate of Qud.
+|comment=Only available if the player has [[#ReshephUltra4|informed Resheph that they have annulled the Gyre]]}}
-==Implore==
+{{!}}-
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=Implore
-|text=NAY, THE SIDEREAL EON DRAWTH DONE, AND THE WORLD-GARDEN MUST BE TILLED FOR THE COVEN'S RETURN.}}
-{{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=Barathrum
+|tonode=Decision
-|text=But you entered into a covenant with Barathrum.
+|text=I am ready to speak on the final fate of Qud.
-|comment=Only available if BarathrumCovenant}}
+|comment=Only available if (the player has asked Resheph about why he wants to purge Qud of intelligent life, why he suspects the Coven will return, why an injunction was placed upon Qud, and implored him to reverse course) OR (the player has [[#Moving Resheph|moved Resheph]] AND the player has NOT informed Resheph that they have [[#Gyre Annulled|annulled the Gyre]])}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=Sovereignty
+|tonode=ReshephUltra
-|text=You have no right to sovereignty here.}}
+|text=Resheph, I have annuled the nephilim, the greatest of the Gyre's plagues. Your plan is broken.}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=WhyCoven
+|tonode=Purge
-|text=If you put so little value on the flourishing of life, where does your desire for readmittance to the Coven spring from?}}
+|text=Why purge all life? Aside from the immorality of it, nothing would remain.}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=Destroy
+|tonode=CovenReturn
-|text=Resheph, reverse the Gyre, or I will destroy you.}}
+|text=Why do you believe the Coven now returns?}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=GyreRepeat
+|tonode=GreatMachine
-|text=I would ask something else.}}}}
+|text=Barathrum mentioned a Great Machine?
+|comment=Only available if Barathrum has told the player about the Great Machine}}
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=Barathrum
+{{!}}-
-|text=AY, AND HE FAILED TO UPHOLD HIS PORTION.
-NO MEANINGFUL TRANSVERSION OF THE NOOTROPIC CURRENTS.
-NO IMMANENTIZATION OF HYPERETHIC TOPOLOGIES.
-THE SAME SCHEMES ABIDE.}}
-{{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=Impossible
+|tonode=Injunction
-|text=What you ask may be impossible.}}
+|text=What moved the Coven to set the injunction on our world?}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=AnotherCovenant
+|tonode=Starshiib
-|text=Couldn't another covenant be written?}}
+|text=Barathrum told of a splinter race of urshiib that took to the stars. Are they real?
+|comment=Only available if Barathrum has told the player about the starshiib}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=GyreRepeat
+|tonode=Implore
-|text=I would ask something else.}}}}
+|text=I implore you, Resheph, reverse the Gyre.}}
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=Impossible
+{{!}}-
-|text=I ASKED FOR NAUGHT. BARATHRUM DID.}}
+{{Qud dialogue:choice row
+|tonode=WhyHere
+|text=I have something else to ask.}}}}
+==Final Fate==
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=Decision
+|text=THEN LET US DISCOURSE.}}
 {{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=AnotherCovenant
+|tonode=EndCovenant
-|text=Couldn't another covenant be written?}}
+|text=Enter into a new covenant with me, I implore you.
+|comment=Only available if ReshephConsidering}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=GyreRepeat
+|tonode=EndReturn
-|text=I would ask something else.}}}}
+|text=I can't abide your amoral course. I return now to Qud to help nurture its communities, come what may of your plagues.}}
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=AnotherCovenant
+{{!}}-
-|text=TO WHAT END? BARATHRUM OFFERED NO INROADS TO SUCCESS.}}
-{{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=NoDice
+|tonode=EndAccede
-|text=I am not Barathrum. Grant me the same covenant and I will succeed.}}
+|text=I've mused on your words and have joined you at your vantage point. The plagues of the Gyre are the only way to prepare for the Coven's return.}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=GyreRepeat
+|tonode=Gyre
-|text=I would ask something else.}}}}
+|text=I must think on this further.
+|comment=Only available if the player has NOT [[#ReshephUltra4|informed Resheph that they have annulled the Gyre]]}}
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=NoDice
-|text=NAY, THE SIDEREAL EON DRAWTH DONE. THE TILLAGE OF THE NOOSPHERE REMAINTH THE PATH OF PLURALITY. SO IT IS WRIT IN THE GEMARA.}}
-{{Qud dialogue:choice|
-{{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=ReshephHark
-|text=Resheph! If the archon rated nothing of value in the felt and feeling animal, surely the triad does. You must reconsider.
-|comment=Only available if BarathrumCovenant}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=GyreRepeat
+|tonode=GyreResigned
-|text=I would ask something else.}}}}
+|text=I must think on this further.
-==No right to sovereignty==
+|comment=Only available if the player has [[#ReshephUltra4|informed Resheph that they have annulled the Gyre]]}}}}
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=Sovereignty
-|text=WHERE DO SOVEREIGNTY AND RIGHTNESS INTERSECT IN THY MANIFOLD?
+==Covenant Ending==
-MOREOVER, I WAS ARCHON HERE LONG ERE THOU.}}
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndCovenant
+|text=I SHALL CONSENT TO THE DRAWING OF THIS NEW COVENANT. YET, A CHANGE MUST BE WROUGHT FROM WHAT HATH BEEN BEFORE.}}
 {{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=Sovereignty2
+|tonode=EndCovenant2
 |text=...}}}}
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=Sovereignty2
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndCovenant2
-|text=I AM SORRY, WORLD-CHILD. MINE FEELING PARTS DO CHAFE, AND THOUGH THE TELIC CURRENTS WITHIN ME DO FLOW O'ER THE MANIFOLD AND TOWARD CONSENSUAL ACTION, I NOW SPEAK WITH THE DISSIDENT VOICE:
+|text=I STROVE MINE UTMOST TO KEEP IN HIGH ESTEEM THE PERSPECTIVES OF MINE ATTENDANT AND HER STOUT-HEARTED CUB, BUT THEIR WILLS WERE TOO WEAK, AND I SUBSUMED THEM.}}
-THOU WAST WORTHY. THOU HAST WROUGHT MONUMENTS OF THYSELF UPON THE EARTH AND WITHIN ME.
-BUT NOW, THE CROWN UPON THE TREE OF LIFE MUST NEEDS BE PRUNED.}}
 {{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=ReshephHark
+|tonode=EndCovenant3
-|text=Resheph! If the archon rated nothing of value in the felt and feeling animal, surely the triad does. You must reconsider.
+|text=...}}}}
-|comment=Only available if BarathrumCovenant}}
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndCovenant3
-{{!}}-
+|text=THIS TIME, THOU SHALT REMAIN AT THE SHEVA WITH ME, AND LEND THY OWN HAND TO STEER THE COURSE OF THE WORLD FROM THIS LOFTY PERCH.}}
-{{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=GyreRepeat
-|text=I would ask something else.}}}}
-==Why desire readmittance to the Coven==
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=WhyCoven
-|text=THOU ART MISTAKEN IN WHAT I VALUE. THOU HAST WROUGHT MONUMENTS WITHIN ME.}}
 {{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=WhyCoven2
+|tonode=EndCovenant4
 |text=...}}}}
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=WhyCoven2
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndCovenant4
-|text=BUT THOU ART SHORTSIGHED. DOST THOU KNOW HOW MANY CLADES OF LIFE WERE FAIN TO PERISH THAT THY PEOPLE MIGHT THRIVE?}}
+|text=THOU SHALT MAINTAIN DISCOURSE WITH THY CONTACTS UPON THE WORLD, AND FROM THIS PLACE SHALT THOU COUNSEL THEM.}}
 {{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=WhyCoven3
+|tonode=End
-|text=...}}}}
+|text=I assent to this. The covenant is drawn.
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=WhyCoven3
+|comment={{Qud shader|M|[victory]|unbolded=true}} Ends the run, achieving a [[Endgame:Ending#Covenant#Covenant]] ending.}}
-|text=SO IT IS ONCE MORE.
+{{!}}-
+{{Qud dialogue:choice row
+|tonode=EndCovenantOnlyWay
+|text=No, I wish to return to Qud.}}
+{{!}}-
+{{Qud dialogue:choice row
+|tonode=Gyre
+|text=I must think on this further.
+|comment=Only available if the player has NOT [[#ReshephUltra4|informed Resheph that they have annulled the Gyre]]}}
+{{!}}-
+{{Qud dialogue:choice row
+|tonode=GyreResigned
+|text=I must think on this further.
+|comment=Only available if the player has [[#ReshephUltra4|informed Resheph that they have annulled the Gyre]]}}
+{{!}}-
+{{Qud dialogue:choice row
+|tonode=EndCovenantOneDemand
+|text=I shall remain here, but I have one demand.
+|comment=Only available if the player has asked Resheph about the [[#GemaraSophia|nature of the Gemara Sophia]]}}}}
-THE CROWN IS PRUNED, YET THE TREE IS PRESERVED. THE SKIN IS SHED, YET THE NEWLY-WON SNAKE DOTH SLITHER TO TRIUMPH.}}
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndCovenantOnlyWay
+|text=THOU SHALT REMAIN HERE, OR NO COVENANT SHALL BE DRAWN.}}
 {{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=WhyCoven4
+|tonode=End
-|text=...}}}}
+|text=I assent to this. The covenant is drawn.
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=WhyCoven4
+|comment={{Qud shader|M|[victory]|unbolded=true}} Ends the run, achieving a [[Endgame:Ending#Covenant#Covenant]] ending.}}
-|text=THOU KNOWEST IT NOT, BUT THE SUN-CHILL OF A COVENLESS BE-ING IS AS LIVING A LIFE ALONE, BEREFT OF ALL KINSHIP.
+{{!}}-
-I GRIEVE THAT THOU ART UNABLE TO PERCEIVE THIS.}}
-{{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=GyreRepeat
+|tonode=Gyre
-|text=...}}}}
+|text=I must think on this further.
+|comment=Only available if the player has NOT [[#ReshephUltra4|informed Resheph that they have annulled the Gyre]]}}
-==Beetle==
+{{!}}-
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=Destroy
-|text=AY, A BEETLE CANST CLOG A PIPE. YET, EVEN IF IT WERE TO, THE PLAGUES WOULD NOT BE REVERSED. THEY HAVE BEEN SET A-WHORLING.}}
-{{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=Beetles
+|tonode=GyreResigned
-|text=I am the beetle in your crimination. But shall not beetles survive your plagues?}}
+|text=I must think on this further.
+|comment=Only available if the player has [[#ReshephUltra4|informed Resheph that they have annulled the Gyre]]}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=GyreRepeat
+|tonode=EndCovenantOneDemand
-|text=I would ask something else.}}}}
+|text=I shall remain here, but I have one demand.
+|comment=Only available if the player has asked Resheph about the [[#GemaraSophia|nature of the Gemara Sophia]]}}}}
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=Beetles
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndCovenantOneDemand
-|text=NAY, THEY SHALL BE CRUSHED.}}
+|text=SPEAK THY ASK.}}
 {{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=BeetlesSorry
+|tonode=EndCovenantGritGateGemaraAccess
-|text=...}}}}
+|text=You must grant me and my cohort at Grit Gate access to the Gemara Sophia, and all other knowledge of the cosmos and Coven you possess. In this new accord, we shall be peers all of us.}}
+{{!}}-
+{{Qud dialogue:choice row
+|tonode=EndCovenantMeGemaraAccess
+|text=You must grant ME alone access to the Gemara Sophia, and all other knowledge of the cosmos and Coven you possess. In this new accord, we shall be peers, and the onworlders agents of our schemes.}}}}
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=BeetlesSorry
+==Covenant Ending- Grit Gate Gemara Sophia==
-|text=I AM SORRY, WORLD-CHILD. MINE FEELING PARTS DO CHAFE, AND THOUGH THE TELIC CURRENTS WITHIN ME DO FLOW O'ER THE MANIFOLD AND TOWARD CONSENSUAL ACTION, I NOW SPEAK WITH THE DISSIDENT VOICE:
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndCovenantGritGateGemaraAccess
+|text=.............................................}}
-THOU WAST WORTHY. THOU HAST WROUGHT MONUMENTS OF THYSELF UPON THE EARTH AND WITHIN ME.
-BUT NOW, THE CROWN UPON THE TREE OF LIFE MUST NEEDS BE PRUNED.}}
-==Moving Resheph, value in the felt and feeling animal==
 {{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=GyreRepeat
+|tonode=EndCovenantGritGateGemaraAccess2
 |text=...}}}}
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=ReshephHark
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndCovenantGritGateGemaraAccess2
-|text=THE FELT AND FEELING ANIMAL...}}
+|text=AYE, LET IT BE SO.
+I SHALL IMPART MY BOUNTY OF KNOWLEDGE, AND INSTRUCT THY PEOPLE IN THE HERMENEUTICS OF THE GEMARA, AS FAR AS THOU ART CAPABLE OF UNDERSTANDING.}}
 {{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=ReshephHark2
+|tonode=EndCovenantGritGateGemaraAccess3
 |text=...}}}}
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=ReshephHark2
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndCovenantGritGateGemaraAccess3
-|text=I HAVE BEEN THAT BEAST. AT WATER-ROAR I FELT THE FRIGID SPRAY AND PEELED APART IN CHILD'S FEAR.}}
+|text=IT SHALL TAKE TIME, HOWBEIT, TO MASTER THE SERAPHIC RITUALS. ONLY THE GRANDCHILDREN OF THY SCHOLARS SHALL UNFURL THE INMOST LAYERS.
+BUT TOGETHER, WE SHALL SEEK.}}
 {{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=ReshephHark3
+|tonode=End
-|text=...}}}}
+|text=Then I assent. The covenant is drawn.
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=ReshephHark3
+|comment={{Qud shader|M|[victory]|unbolded=true}} Ends the run, achieving a [[Endgame:Ending#Covenant#Covenant]] ending.}}
-|text=IN AWE I GULPED AS SORCERESS STRIPES ARROWED UP A WORLD-SKIN, ALIGHT THE MARBLED MOON.}}
+{{!}}-
-{{Qud dialogue:choice|
+{{Qud dialogue:choice row
+|tonode=Gyre
+|text=I must think on this further.
+|comment=Only available if the player has NOT [[#ReshephUltra4|informed Resheph that they have annulled the Gyre]]}}
+{{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=ReshephHark4
+|tonode=GyreResigned
-|text=...}}}}
+|text=I must think on this further.
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=ReshephHark4
+|comment=Only available if the player has [[#ReshephUltra4|informed Resheph that they have annulled the Gyre]]}}}}
-|text=EVEN THE ARCHON QUAILED AT THE GESTURE OF AN UNORDERABLE SPACE.}}
+==Covenant Ending- Player Gemara Sophia==
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndCovenantMeGemaraAccess
+|text=.............................................}}
+{{Qud dialogue:choice|
+{{Qud dialogue:choice row
+|tonode=EndCovenantMeGemaraAccess2
+|text=...}}}}
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndCovenantMeGemaraAccess2
+|text=AYE, LET IT BE SO.
+I SHALL IMPART MY BOUNTY OF KNOWLEDGE, AND INSTRUCT THEE IN THE HERMENEUTICS OF THE GEMARA, AS FAR AS THOU ART CAPABLE OF UNDERSTANDING.}}
 {{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=ReshephHark5
+|tonode=EndCovenantMeGemaraAccess3
 |text=...}}}}
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=ReshephHark5
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndCovenantMeGemaraAccess3
-|text=BUT THOU RECKONEST TOO NARROWLY, AS THOUGH THE SHEDDING SKIN DID FEAR ITS OWN BIRTH IN THE NEWLY-WON SNAKE.
+|text=IT SHALL TAKE TIME, HOWBEIT, TO MASTER THE SERAPHIC RITUALS. ONLY IN THY OLD AGE SHALL THE INMOST LAYERS UNFURL.
-THOU KNOWEST NOT THE SUN-WARMTH OF A COVEN BE-ING. I DO GRIEVE THIS FOR THEE.}}
+BUT TOGETHER, WE SHALL SEEK.}}
 {{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=ReshephMoved
+|tonode=End
-|text=I can't abide a transformed world if it must make casualty of its past.}}
+|text=Then I assent. The covenant is drawn.
+|comment={{Qud shader|M|[victory]|unbolded=true}} Ends the run, achieving a [[Endgame:Ending#Covenant#Covenant]] ending.}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=ReshephHark6
+|tonode=Gyre
-|text=I am moved by this. Let me consider.}}
+|text=I must think on this further.
+|comment=Only available if the player has NOT [[#ReshephUltra4|informed Resheph that they have annulled the Gyre]]}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=GyreRepeat
+|tonode=GyreResigned
-|text=I would ask something else.}}}}
+|text=I must think on this further.
+|comment=Only available if the player has [[#ReshephUltra4|informed Resheph that they have annulled the Gyre]]}}}}
+==Return Ending==
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndReturn
+|text=BE STEERED BY THINE OWN WILL, WORLD-CHILD.
+I AM SORRY, MINE FEELING PARTS DO CHAFE, BUT THE CROWN UPON THE TREE OF LIFE MUST NEEDS BE PRUNED.
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=ReshephMoved
+RETURN IF THOU MUST. LIVE AND QUAFF.}}
-|text=.............................................}}
 {{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=ReshephMoved2
+|tonode=End
-|text=...}}}}
+|text=I am off.
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=ReshephMoved2
+|comment={{Qud shader|M|[victory]|unbolded=true}} Ends the run, achieving a [[Endgame:Ending#Return|Return]] ending.}}
-|text=THOU DOST SURPRISE, WORLD-CHILD. I KNEW THOU HADST WROUGHT MONUMENTS WITHIN ME, BUT I DEEMED THEM THINGS OF STONE.}}
+{{!}}-
-{{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=NewCovenant
+|tonode=Gyre
-|text=The old players are vanished. Let us form a covenant anew.}}}}
+|text=I must think on this further.
+|comment=Only available if the player has NOT [[#ReshephUltra4|informed Resheph that they have annulled the Gyre]]}}
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=ReshephHark6
+{{!}}-
-|text=DO THUS.}}
-{{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=End
+|tonode=GyreResigned
-|text=...}}}}
+|text=I must think on this further.
+|comment=Only available if the player has [[#ReshephUltra4|informed Resheph that they have annulled the Gyre]]}}}}
-==Refusing to form a covenant because Barathrum lives==
+==Accede Ending==
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=BarathrumLives
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndAccede
-|text=ONE AGED PLAYER LIVETH STILL. WHILE BARATHRUM DOTH REMAIN UPON THE STAGE, NO PACT SHALL BE FORGED.}}
+|text=AY, THE SIDEREAL EON DRAWTH DONE, AND THE COVEN DOTH RETURN.}}
 {{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
 |tonode=End
-|text=...}}}}
+|text=The noosphere must be tilled ere they arrive.
+|comment={{Qud shader|M|[victory]|unbolded=true}} Ends the run, achieving an [[Endgame:Ending#Accede|Accede]] ending.}}
-==Forming a new covenant, Barathrum gone==
+{{!}}-
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=NewCovenant
-|text=GRANT ME A MOMENT TO MUSE.}}
-{{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
 |tonode=Gyre
-|text=...
+|text=I must think on this further.
-|comment=Only available if Not ReshephResigned}}
+|comment=Only available if the player has NOT [[#ReshephUltra4|informed Resheph that they have annulled the Gyre]]}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
 |tonode=GyreResigned
-|text=...
+|text=I must think on this further.
-|comment=Only available if ReshephResigned}}}}
+|comment=Only available if the player has [[#ReshephUltra4|informed Resheph that they have annulled the Gyre]]}}}}
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=DecisionResigned
-==What is your role? (Archon)==
+|text=THEN LET US DISCOURSE.}}
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=ArchonYours
-|text=HIGH ADMINISTRATOR AND MACHINIC SUPERSTRATE OF THE NORTHERN SHEVA, ATOP GJAUS.}}
 {{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=ArchonMore
+|tonode=EndCovenantResigned
-|text=Are there others?}}
+|text=Enter into a new covenant with me.
+|comment=Only available if the player was made aware of Barathrum's original covenant with Resheph during his ascent monologue}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=Know
+|tonode=EndReturnResigned
-|text=I have more to ask.}}
+|text=Though the threat has been neutralized, I can't abide your amoral course. I return now to Qud to help nurture its communities.}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=ArchonMore
+|tonode=EndAccedeResigned
-|text=Are there others?}}
+|text=I've mused on your words and have joined you at your vantage point. The plagues of the Gyre are the only way to prepare for the Coven's return. Resume your plan.}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=Know
+|tonode=Gyre
-|text=I have more to ask.}}}}
+|text=I must think on this further.
+|comment=Only available if the player has NOT [[#ReshephUltra4|informed Resheph that they have annulled the Gyre]]}}
+{{!}}-
+{{Qud dialogue:choice row
+|tonode=GyreResigned
+|text=I must think on this further.
+|comment=Only available if the player has [[#ReshephUltra4|informed Resheph that they have annulled the Gyre]]}}}}
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=ArchonMore
+==Covenant Ending- Resheph Resigned==
-|text=AY, OR AT LEAST THERE WERE SUCH. ONE YET DOTH SKULK ABOUT WITH BASE INTENTS.}}
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndCovenantResigned
+|text=O? BUT THEN, A CHANGE MUST BE WROUGHT FROM WHAT HATH BEEN BEFORE.}}
 {{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=ArchonYours
+|tonode=EndCovenant2Resigned
-|text=What is your role?}}
+|text=...}}}}
-{{!}}-
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndCovenant2Resigned
+|text=I STROVE MINE UTMOST TO KEEP IN HIGH ESTEEM THE PERSPECTIVES OF MINE ATTENDANT AND HER STOUT-HEARTED CUB, BUT THEIR WILLS WERE TOO WEAK, AND I SUBSUMED THEM.}}
+{{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=Know
+|tonode=EndCovenant3Resigned
-|text=I have more to ask.}}
+|text=...}}}}
-{{!}}-
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndCovenant3Resigned
+|text=WILL THOU REMAIN AT THE SHEVA WITH ME, AND LEND THY HAND TO STEER THE COURSE OF THE WORLD FROM THIS LOFTY PERCH.}}
+{{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=ArchonYours
+|tonode=EndCovenant4Resigned
-|text=What is your role?}}
+|text=...}}}}
-{{!}}-
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndCovenant4Resigned
-{{Qud dialogue:choice row
+|text=THOU SHALT MAINTAIN DISCOURSE WITH THY CONTACTS UPON THE WORLD, AND FROM THIS PLACE SHALT THOU COUNSEL THEM.}}
-|tonode=Know
-|text=I have more to ask.}}}}
-==What is the Coven==
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=WhatCoven
-|text=THE GRAND KNIT-WORK OF BEINGS YONSIDE THE JEWELED COSMOS, LABORING INWITH THE 72-FOLD PEACE.}}
 {{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=WhoResheph
+|tonode=End
-|text=Who are you? What are the seraphim?
+|text=I assent to this. The covenant is drawn.
-|comment=Only available if (ReshephToldMeSeraph OR GyreTruthKnown)}}
+|comment={{Qud shader|M|[greater victory]|unbolded=true}} Ends the run, achieving a [[Endgame:Ending#Covenant|Covenant]] ending where the Gyre has been annulled.}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=HasCovenReturned
+|tonode=Gyre
-|text=Has the Coven returned?}}
+|text=I must think on this further.
+|comment=Only available if the player has NOT [[#ReshephUltra4|informed Resheph that they have annulled the Gyre]]}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=WhatBrightsheol
+|tonode=GyreResigned
-|text=Rainwater Shomer claimed Brightsheol was the dream of the Seraph? Is that true?
+|text=I must think on this further.
-|comment=Only available if (ReshephToldMeSeraph OR GyreTruthKnown)}}
+|comment=Only available if the player has [[#ReshephUltra4|informed Resheph that they have annulled the Gyre]]}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=HowPlagues
+|tonode=EndCovenantOneDemandResigned
-|text=How did you initiate the plagues?
+|text=I shall remain here, but I have one demand.
-|comment=Only available if GyreTruthKnown}}
+|comment=Only available if the player has asked Resheph about the [[#GemaraSophia|nature of the Gemara Sophia]]}}}}
-{{!}}-
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndCovenantOneDemandResigned
+|text=SPEAK THY ASK.}}
+{{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=MakHate
+|tonode=EndCovenantGritGateGemaraAccessResigned
-|text=Onworld and inside a polyp-strewn trellis, there is a giant frog who hates you.
+|text=You must grant me and my cohort at Grit Gate access to the Gemara Sophia, and all other knowledge of the cosmos and Coven you possess. In this new accord, we shall be peers all of us.}}
-|comment=Only available if test MakHatesResheph}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=WhyHere
+|tonode=EndCovenantMeGemaraAccessResigned
-|text=I have something else to ask.}}}}
+|text=You must grant ME alone access to the Gemara Sophia, and all other knowledge of the cosmos and Coven you possess. In this new accord, we shall be peers, and the onworlders agents of our schemes.}}}}
-==Has the Coven returned?==
+==Covenant Ending, Resheph Resigned - Grit Gate Gemara Sophia==
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=HasCovenReturned
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndCovenantGritGateGemaraAccessResigned
-|text=NAY, NOT SINCE THE {{Qud shader|R|EXIT|unbolded=true}}.
+|text=.............................................}}
-BUT NOW THE SIDEREAL EON DRAWTH DONE, AND THE GEMARA SOPHIA CONVERGES ON PERIAPSIS NEAR THE ZERO HOUR.}}
 {{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=WhoResheph
+|tonode=EndCovenantGritGateGemaraAccess2Resigned
-|text=Who are you? What are the seraphim?
+|text=...}}}}
-|comment=Only available if (ReshephToldMeSeraph OR GyreTruthKnown)}}
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndCovenantGritGateGemaraAccess2Resigned
-{{!}}-
+|text=AYE, LET IT BE SO.
+I SHALL IMPART MY BOUNTY OF KNOWLEDGE, AND INSTRUCT THY PEOPLE IN THE HERMENEUTICS OF THE GEMARA, AS FAR AS THOU ART CAPABLE OF UNDERSTANDING.}}
+{{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=WhatCoven
+|tonode=EndCovenantGritGateGemaraAccess3Resigned
-|text=What is the Coven?}}
+|text=...}}}}
-{{!}}-
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndCovenantGritGateGemaraAccess3Resigned
+|text=IT SHALL TAKE TIME, HOWBEIT, TO MASTER THE SERAPHIC RITUALS. ONLY THE GRANDCHILDREN OF THY SCHOLARS SHALL UNFURL THE INMOST LAYERS.
+BUT TOGETHER, WE SHALL SEEK.}}
+{{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=WhatBrightsheol
+|tonode=End
-|text=Rainwater Shomer claimed Brightsheol was the dream of the Seraph? Is that true?
+|text=Then I assent. The covenant is drawn.
-|comment=Only available if (ReshephToldMeSeraph OR GyreTruthKnown)}}
+|comment={{Qud shader|M|[greater victory]|unbolded=true}} Ends the run, achieving a [[Endgame:Ending#Covenant|Covenant]] ending where the Gyre has been annulled.}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=HowPlagues
+|tonode=Gyre
-|text=How did you initiate the plagues?
+|text=I must think on this further.
-|comment=Only available if GyreTruthKnown}}
+|comment=Only available if the player has NOT [[#ReshephUltra4|informed Resheph that they have annulled the Gyre]]}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=MakHate
+|tonode=GyreResigned
-|text=Onworld and inside a polyp-strewn trellis, there is a giant frog who hates you.
+|text=I must think on this further.
-|comment=Only available if test MakHatesResheph}}
+|comment=Only available if the player has [[#ReshephUltra4|informed Resheph that they have annulled the Gyre]]}}}}
-{{!}}-
+==Covenant Ending, Resheph Resigned - Player Gemara Sophia==
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndCovenantMeGemaraAccessResigned
+|text=.............................................}}
+{{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=WhyHere
+|tonode=EndCovenantMeGemaraAccess2Resigned
-|text=I have something else to ask.}}}}
+|text=...}}}}
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndCovenantMeGemaraAccess2Resigned
+|text=AYE, LET IT BE SO.
-==What is Brightsheol==
+I SHALL IMPART MY BOUNTY OF KNOWLEDGE, AND INSTRUCT THEE IN THE HERMENEUTICS OF THE GEMARA, AS FAR AS THOU ART CAPABLE OF UNDERSTANDING.}}
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=WhatBrightsheol
-|text=IN A SENSE, THE LOW SHOMER SPEAKETH TRUE. I AM THE SUPERSTRATE AND NINHURSAG THE SUBSTRATE; THAT THIN ORBIS DOTH SPIN BETWIXT THE TWO.}}
 {{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=WhoResheph
+|tonode=EndCovenantMeGemaraAccess3Resigned
-|text=Who are you? What are the seraphim?
+|text=...}}}}
-|comment=Only available if (ReshephToldMeSeraph OR GyreTruthKnown)}}
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndCovenantMeGemaraAccess3Resigned
-{{!}}-
+|text=IT SHALL TAKE TIME, HOWBEIT, TO MASTER THE SERAPHIC RITUALS. ONLY IN THY OLD AGE SHALL THE INMOST LAYERS UNFURL.
-{{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=WhatCoven
+BUT TOGETHER, WE SHALL SEEK.}}
-|text=What is the Coven?}}
+{{Qud dialogue:choice|
-{{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=HasCovenReturned
+|tonode=End
-|text=Has the Coven returned?}}
+|text=Then I assent. The covenant is drawn.
+|comment={{Qud shader|M|[greater victory]|unbolded=true}} Ends the run, achieving a [[Endgame:Ending#Covenant|Covenant]] ending where the Gyre has been annulled.}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=HowPlagues
+|tonode=Gyre
-|text=How did you initiate the plagues?
+|text=I must think on this further.
-|comment=Only available if GyreTruthKnown}}
+|comment=Only available if the player has NOT [[#ReshephUltra4|informed Resheph that they have annulled the Gyre]]}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=MakHate
+|tonode=GyreResigned
-|text=Onworld and inside a polyp-strewn trellis, there is a giant frog who hates you.
+|text=I must think on this further.
-|comment=Only available if test MakHatesResheph}}
+|comment=Only available if the player has [[#ReshephUltra4|informed Resheph that they have annulled the Gyre]]}}}}
-{{!}}-
-{{Qud dialogue:choice row
+==Return Ending, Resheph Resigned==
-|tonode=WhyHere
-|text=I have something else to ask.}}}}
-==How did you initiate the plagues?==
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndReturnResigned
+|text=BE STEERED BY THINE OWN WILL, WORLD-CHILD.
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=HowPlagues
+RETURN IF THOU MUST. LIVE AND QUAFF.}}
-|text=IN SEVERAL MANNER. THE FIRST FROGS WERE REARED IN TERRARIA. THE NEPHILIM, GRAFTED AND LIGHT-SMELT IN STAR ORBIT, THEN SET TO INCUBATE UPON THE CRYSTAL STAIR.}}
 {{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=HowPlagues2
+|tonode=End
-|text=...}}}}
+|text=...
+|comment={{Qud shader|M|[greater victory]|unbolded=true}} Ends the run, achieving a [[Endgame:Ending#Return|Return]] ending where the Gyre has been annulled.}}
+{{!}}-
+{{Qud dialogue:choice row
+|tonode=Gyre
+|text=I must think on this further.
+|comment=Only available if the player has NOT [[#ReshephUltra4|informed Resheph that they have annulled the Gyre]]}}
+{{!}}-
+{{Qud dialogue:choice row
+|tonode=GyreResigned
+|text=I must think on this further.
+|comment=Only available if the player has [[#ReshephUltra4|informed Resheph that they have annulled the Gyre]]}}}}
+==Accede Ending, Resheph Resigned==
+{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=EndAccedeResigned
+|text=O? THOU ART WISE BEYOND THY STATURE.
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=HowPlagues2
+THE SIDEREAL EON DRAWTH DONE, AND THE COVEN DOTH RETURN.}}
-|text=SOME, LIKE THE INCIDENCE OF SALT, WERE EXTANT AFFLICTIONS AND ONLY SYNCRETIZED UNTO THE NAMESAKE GYRE WHEN THE MYTHOMOLD OF RESHEPH SET AND FIRMED.}}
 {{Qud dialogue:choice|
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=WhoResheph
+|tonode=End
-|text=Who are you? What are the seraphim?
+|text=The noosphere must be tilled ere they arrive.
-|comment=Only available if (ReshephToldMeSeraph OR GyreTruthKnown)}}
+|comment={{Qud shader|M|[greater victory]|unbolded=true}} Ends the run, achieving a [[Endgame:Ending#Accede|Accede]] ending where the player initially annulled the Gyre, but reversed course.}}
 {{!}}-
 {{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=WhatCoven
+|tonode=GyreResigned
-|text=What is the Coven?}}
+|text=I must think on this further.
-{{!}}-
+|comment=Only available if the player has [[#ReshephUltra4|informed Resheph that they have annulled the Gyre]]}}}}
-{{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=HasCovenReturned
-|text=Has the Coven returned?}}
-{{!}}-
-{{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=WhatBrightsheol
-|text=Rainwater Shomer claimed Brightsheol was the dream of the Seraph? Is that true?
-|comment=Only available if (ReshephToldMeSeraph OR GyreTruthKnown)}}
-{{!}}-
-{{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=HowPlagues
-|text=How did you initiate the plagues?
-|comment=Only available if GyreTruthKnown}}
-{{!}}-
-{{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=MakHate
-|text=Onworld and inside a polyp-strewn trellis, there is a giant frog who hates you.
-|comment=Only available if test MakHatesResheph}}
-{{!}}-
-{{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=WhyHere
-|text=I have something else to ask.}}}}
-==Frog that hates you==
-{{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=MakHate
-|text=VERILY, THERE IS A WEALTH OF WISDOM IN THE POETRY OF THIS FACT. ONE DAY, I SHALL BE EAGER TO UNCOVER IT.}}
-{{Qud dialogue:choice|
-{{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=WhoResheph
-|text=Who are you? What are the seraphim?
-|comment=Only available if (ReshephToldMeSeraph OR GyreTruthKnown)}}
-{{!}}-
-{{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=WhatCoven
-|text=What is the Coven?}}
-{{!}}-
-{{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=HasCovenReturned
-|text=Has the Coven returned?}}
-{{!}}-
-{{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=WhatBrightsheol
-|text=Rainwater Shomer claimed Brightsheol was the dream of the Seraph? Is that true?
-|comment=Only available if (ReshephToldMeSeraph OR GyreTruthKnown)}}
-{{!}}-
-{{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=HowPlagues
-|text=How did you initiate the plagues?
-|comment=Only available if GyreTruthKnown}}
-{{!}}-
-{{Qud dialogue:choice row
-|tonode=WhyHere
-|text=I have something else to ask.}}}}
 ==NotInSheva Fallback==
-Dialogue will start here if {{f id|Resheph Hologram}} is not in {{f|North Sheva}}.
+Dialogue will start here if {{f id|Resheph Hologram}} is not in {{f|North Sheva}}. It is a dead end, preventing the player from sequence breaking by wishing in the hologram using [[nanocrayons]].
 {{Qud dialogue|nodetitle=NotInSheva
 |text=*READOUT*}}