// TOWN TEXT DATA
//    Town 67: Upper Ornotha Ziggurat


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20 = "There is a throne at the north end of this small cubicle. It is covered with black leather, etched with intricate runes and sigils. There is a large, glowing symbol on the floor under the chair.";
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22 = "The chair is smoking slightly, and the symbol on the floor is dark. Its magic is not yet replenished.";
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24 = "The book is held shut by a small wax seal. It looks fragile, but, no matter how hard you try, you can't cut or break it. The book remains closed.";
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26 = "The book is held shut by a small wax seal. It looks fragile, but, no matter how hard you try, you can't cut or break it. Then you try to cut it with your Blessed Athame. It works! You read the book.";
27 = "This small room has several beds in it. It's small, shadowy, and out of the way. Perhaps the soldiers looking for you wouldn't find you if you rested here for an hour or two.";
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29 = "You jump onto the shattered section of the wall and leap from the ramparts. Sections of the fort burst into flames around you! Fortunately, the roof of the lower section of the Ziggurat is not far below. You land on it and prepare your escape.";
30 = "The wizard is still flying above you. He laughs wildly, and points his finger. With a roar, towers of quickfire appear to either side of you. You look south, and see a group of Empire soldiers looking for you.";
31 = "The wizard flies upward before the expanding flames engulf him. Soon, he is obscured from sight by the smoke. To the south, you can see another short drop to the ground. You might escape. All you need to do is reach it...";
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33 = "There is a wooden vahnatai case in the middle of the room. As you approach it, you can hear whispering inside your mind. You open it and find a huge, many-branched blue crystal, which glows with its own inner light.";
34 = "As you look at it, you hear a voice in your head: _You alien ... not ... not enemies. You ... you come from ...  my people. Save me. Take me ... take me from here._";
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36 = "You round the corner stumble upon a very peculiar magical experiment in progress. Two freshly summoned infernals are being pitted against each other in a magical circle.";
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38 = "The book details the Empire's studies on the vahnatai people. You learn a lot about their lore and customs.";
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40 = "The book details the Empire's studies on the vahnatai people. You don't learn anything new.";
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