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Resheph, the Above, Ghost-in-Cerulean, the Coiled Lamb of Baetyls, | Resheph, the Above, Ghost-in-Cerulean, the Coiled Lamb of Baetyls, was the last of the [[sultan|Sultans]] of Qud. He abolished the Sultanate in order to lift the curse of the [[Gyre]]. Unlike the other 5 historic sultans, Resheph's history remains the same in all playthroughs. The [[Mechanimists]] revere him as a great healer and one of the [[Argent Fathers]]. | ||
== Depictions == | |||
Like all the historic Sultans, there are many [[Sultan shrine|shrines]] and [[engraved]] or [[painted]] items depicting pieces of his history. Additionally, the {{favilink|Six Day Stilt}} has a {{favilink|statue of Resheph}}: "Resheph, who's called 'the Above', lifts an enigmatic finger to heal the wounds of the sick." | |||
== Preachings == | |||
{{Book Page|Praise Resheph, the Above, who purifies our mercury.|{{favilink|Mechanimist preacher}}}} | |||
==Annals== | ==Annals== | ||
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&G$&y At Starfarer's Quay, Resheph consulted with mysterious strangers and learned the secret of the Gyre. By cause of the misdeeds of the elder saads and sultans, star beings had levied a curse on Qud. Resheph vowed to make right from this wrong and redeem our doomed world. | &G$&y At Starfarer's Quay, Resheph consulted with mysterious strangers and learned the secret of the Gyre. By cause of the misdeeds of the elder saads and sultans, star beings had levied a curse on Qud. Resheph vowed to make right from this wrong and redeem our doomed world. | ||
&G$&y In 1 BR, the Gyre widened, and the final plague afflicted the land. The Girsh Nephilim rose from their cradles on the Moon Stair and slouched toward Qud to [[Eating of young|eat its young]]. Resheph rose to meet them in battle and cast them back. | &G$&y In 1 BR, the Gyre widened, and the final plague afflicted the land. The Girsh Nephilim rose from their cradles on the [[Moon Stair]] and slouched toward Qud to [[Eating of young|eat its young]]. Resheph rose to meet them in battle and cast them back. | ||
&G$&y In 1 AR, Resheph closed the gates to the Tomb of the Eaters, abdicated the throne, and dissolved the sultanate in order to lift the curse of the Gyre. | &G$&y In 1 AR, Resheph closed the gates to the Tomb of the Eaters, abdicated the throne, and dissolved the sultanate in order to lift the curse of the Gyre. | ||