Chapter 13: Legends of an Ancient World The Realms of Twilight have an ancient history that is virtually unknown to the vast majority of the world’s current inhabitants All they have left is an immense collection of stories and legends that have either been passed down through generations or recently discovered in a tome found buried in a library or left in one of the many ruins of the world A few of these stories you have already heard, as they introduce each of the first few chapters of this book But for those who want to truly make the world come alive here are a few more tales that can be blended into your campaign should you so desire It is always a good idea to read these legends for additional insight into the history of the world and some of the places in it The Journal of a Dark Defender 5th Cycle, 14th of Shalice, year 1253 My name is Asraka Fulinas, of the fifth guardian squad in the Army of Shadows I have been ordered by my superiors to keep a journal of the events to come, to show those who survive our true intentions and explain why we seek to cover the land in eternal twilight I will begin by speaking of our race, the Sai-Heth In centuries past we were one with the powers of nature We rejoiced in the blowing of the wind, and sang with the song of the winding rivers of this world We worshipped nature itself in all of its forms As any of our scholars will tell you, nature is the embodiment of balance 245