The Politics of Kryta

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The Politics of Kryta

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Location
Special Collections
(Hidden Arcana)
Type
Book
Interact
Yes
Destructible
No
Other images

Interactive map (floor -13)

The Politics of Kryta is a book found in the Durmand Priory's Special Collections during the Hidden Arcana chapter of the Echoes of the Past.

Location[edit]

Shiverpeak Mountains

Story involvement[edit]

Living World Season 2[edit]

Text[edit]

In the missive to Niamh in the Grove, Firstborn Dagonet describes the court politics of the Krytan royalty.
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Dearest Niamh, I write you from the beautiful gardens of Divinity's Reach. One day, you really must visit. You would be amused by the political maneuverings I witness here.
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The kingdom has two ruling bodies: the queen and the Ministry. Although the queen technically is in charge, the Ministry goes to great lengths to get what they want—and they're often successful.
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The Ministry is led by a bombastic human named Legate Minister Lord Caudecus Beetlestone the Wise. I kid you not. And if you think his name is dazzling, you should meet him. He's quite the charmer.
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But, he's no Queen Jennah, and try as he might, the people will not love him as they love her. She is the ruler of a diminished society of humans—the combination of Kryta and Ascalon.
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I am ever impressed at her ability to pull her people together to defend each other, their territory, and their beliefs. Humans have many flaws, but their nobility is sometimes as sincere as ours.
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